IBM 849130u User Guide

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    IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491 User's Guide
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    IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491 User's Guide
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    Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the general information in "Notices," on page 51. Third Edition (March 2006) © reserved. US Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.
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    1 Notices and statements in this document 2 Features and specifications 3 What your server offers 4 Reliability, availability, and serviceability features 5 IBM Director 5 The UpdateXpress program 6 Server controls, LEDs, and power 7 Front view 7 Rear view 8 Server power features
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    management controller utility programs 47 Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers 48 Updating IBM Director 48 Appendix. Notices 51 Edition notice 51 Trademarks 52 Important Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement . . . 56 Index 57 iv IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User
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    , leggere le Informazioni sulla Sicurezza. Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen (Safety Information) før du installerer dette produktet. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações sobre Segurança. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2006 v
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    Antes de instalar este producto, lea la información de seguridad. Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten. vi IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User's Guide
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    with a number 1, translations for that caution statement appear in the IBM Safety Information book under statement 1. Be sure to read all caution and danger statements in this documentation before performing the instructions. Read any additional safety information that comes with the server or
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    When replacing the lithium battery, use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent type product could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiation. There are no serviceable parts inside the device. v Use of controls or adjustments or beam. viii IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User
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    Statement 4: ≥ 18 kg (39.7 lb) ≥ 32 kg (70.5 lb) CAUTION: Use safe practices when lifting. Statement 5: ≥ 55 kg (121.2 lb) CAUTION: The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device. The device also
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    that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components. If you suspect a problem with one of these parts, contact a service technician. Statement 10: CAUTION: Do not place is 240 V under any distribution fault condition. x IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User
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    and getting service and assistance, see the Warranty and Support Information document. The server contains IBM Enterprise X- Instructions This printed document contains instructions for installing the server in a rack. v Problem Determination and Service Guide This document is in PDF on the IBM
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    1. Go to http://www.ibm.com/support/. 2. Under Search technical support, type xSeries 306m and problem situations. v Attention: These notices indicate potential damage to programs, devices, or data. An attention notice is placed just before the instruction IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User
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    v Type: PC4200, 533 MHz, ECC, DDR II unbuffered SDRAM DIMMs only v Slots: Four dual inline v Supports 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2 GB DIMMs Drives: CD/DVD: Ultrabay Enhanced 350 watt (110 or 220 below which a large number of computers will operate. Chapter 1. The xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491 server 3
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    service problem. Critical errors are also included in the error log. v IBM Director IBM IBM Director documentation on the IBM Director CD. v IBM Enterprise X-Architecture technology IBM X-Architecture technology combines proven, innovative IBM data-storage capacity The server supports up to two 25.4-mm
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    Three important computer design features are reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS). The RAS features help to ensure the integrity of the data that is stored in the server, the availability of the server when you need it, and the ease with which you can diagnose and repair problems. The
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    weeks. v Support for IBM and non-IBM servers, desktop computers, workstations, and mobile computers v Support for systems- service and support costs For more information about IBM Director, see the IBM Director CD that comes with the server, the IBM Director documentation on the CD, and the IBM
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    server, you must disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet. Power-control button: Press this button to turn the server on and off manually. A power-control-button shield comes installed around the button to prevent the server from being turned off accidentally. You can remove this disk
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    is connected to an ac power source but is not turned on, the operating system does not run, and all core logic except for the service processor (the mini-baseboard management controller or optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II) is shut down; however, the server can respond to requests from the
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    the systems-management software can turn on the server. v If your operating system supports the Wake on LAN feature, the Wake on LAN feature can turn on it connected to ac power, the server can respond to requests from the service processor, such as a remote request to turn on the server. While the
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    from the operating system, if your operating system supports this feature. After an orderly shutdown of the operating turn off the server, if your operating system supports this feature. v If the operating system stops functioning service processor. 10 IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User
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    Chapter 2. Installing options This chapter provides detailed instructions for installing optional hardware devices in the server. Server components The following illustration shows the SAS filler Fans SATA filler Bezel Simple-swap SATA hard disk drive (some models) © Copyright IBM Corp. 2006 11
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    System-board internal connectors The following illustration shows the internal connectors on the system board. 12 IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User's Guide
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    (default) v Pins 2 and 3: Boot from boot block. Mini-BMC jumper (JP6) v Pins 2 and 3: Normal (default) v Pins 1 and 2: Disable the mini-BMC. Use this setting when a service processor adapter other than the optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II is installed. Chapter 2. Installing options 13
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    System-board external connectors The following illustration shows the external connectors on the system board. 14 IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User's Guide
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    System-board LEDs The following illustration shows the light-emitting diodes (LEDs) on the system board. Table 3. System-board LEDs LED Description Error LEDs The associated component has failed. Baseboard management controller status LED This LED flashes to indicate that the mini-BMC is
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    illustration shows the location of the PCI-X and PCI Express slots on the riser-card assembly option. PCI-X slot 1 64-bit 3.3 V 66/100 MHz 16 IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User's Guide PCI Express x8 slot
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    Orange can also indicate touch points on hot-swap components.) See the instructions for removing or installing a specific hot-swap component for any additional and ground wires. v For a list of supported options for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/ eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. System
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    minutes) with the server cover removed might damage server components. v You have followed the cabling instructions that come with optional adapters. v You have replaced a failed fan within 48 hours. 9). 3. Disconnect all external cables and power cords. 18 IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User
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    supports and other information that you must consider when installing an adapter: v Locate the documentation that comes with the adapter and follow those instructions in addition to the instructions slot. See the ServerProven® list at http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/ for a
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    documentation for complete instructions for installing a support RAID. See http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/ to determine whether a supported operating system supports -slot bracket Adapter Adapter support bracket PCI-X expansion slot IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User
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    , press the adapter firmly into the expansion slot. 10. Follow the cabling instructions, if any, that come with the adapter. Route the adapter cables before -card assembly. 11. Carefully align the riser-card assembly with the guides on the rear of the server and with the riser-card connectors on
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    drive Locate the documentation that comes with the hard disk drive and follow those instructions in addition to the instructions in this chapter. Attention: To avoid damage to the hard disk drive connectors, filler panel into the bay to cover the drive. 22 IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User
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    the drive tray toward each other and pull the tray out of the bay. Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive The server hot-swap models support either two SAS hard disk drives or two SATA hard disk drives. The installation procedure is the same for either type of drive. The illustrations
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    handle is open (that is, perpendicular to the front of the drive). b. Align the drive assembly with the guide rails in the bay. c. Gently push the drive assembly into the bay until the drive stops. d. Push the of the server to move the drive initially. 24 IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User
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    Remove the cover (see "Removing the cover" on page 18). 3. Follow the instructions that come with the drive to set any jumpers or switches. 4. Attach the The server supports 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2 GB DIMMs, for a maximum of 8 GB of system memory. See the ServerProven list at http://www.ibm.com/servers
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    retaining clips or damaging the DIMM connectors, open and close the clips gently. 3. Open the retaining clip on each end of the DIMM connector. 26 IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User
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    board LEDs" on page 15); a lit LED indicates the fan to replace. Note: For more information about the LEDs, see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. 7. Turn off the server; then, disconnect the power cord and all external cables again. 8. Remove the failed
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    cable to the system board. If you have other options to install, do so now. Otherwise, go to "Completing the installation" on page 30. 28 IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User
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    and one PCI Express connector. See the ServerProven list at http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/ for a list of riser- for adapter-handling instructions). Reconnect any cables that you disconnected in step 6. 8. Carefully align the riser-card assembly with the guides on the rear
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    cover" for more information. 2. Install the server in the rack cabinet. See the Rack Installation Instructions that come with the server for detailed information about how to install the server in a rack cabinet on the front and rear of the server. 30 IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User
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    turn off the server before connecting or disconnecting cables from the server. See the documentation that comes with any external devices for additional cabling instructions. It might be easier for you to route cables before you connect the devices to the server. Cable identifiers are printed on the
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    models only) or the integrated Serial ATA controller with HostRAID support (simple-swap SATA models only) and you have installed or . See the RAID documentation on the IBM ServeRAID 8i (Adaptec HostRAID) Support CD for information about reconfiguring the disk IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User
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    v Ethernet controller configuration For information about configuring the Ethernet controllers, see "Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers" on page 48. v IBM Director IBM Director is a workgroup-hardware-management tool that you can use to centrally manage xSeries servers. If you plan to use
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    at http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/ supported on all server models. The ServerGuide program requires a supported IBM free installation for supported Windows operating can use the CD to configure any supported IBM server model. The setup program provides a IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User
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    .) 2. The ServerGuide program stores information about the server model, service processor, hard disk drive controllers, and network adapters. Then, http://www.ibm.com/support/. 2. Under Search technical support, type xSeries 306m, and click Search. 3. Select the installation instructions for your
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    maintain USB capability, make sure that Enabled is selected for the USB Support and USB 2.0 Support options. Note: If USB Support is disabled and a Remote Supervisor Adapter II is installed, the Remote is on the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu only. 36 IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User
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    If the server has Wake on LAN hardware and software and the operating system supports Wake on LAN functions, you can specify a startup sequence for the Wake on might malfunction if these options are incorrectly configured. Follow the instructions on the window carefully. This choice is on the full
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    pages in the error log. Run the diagnostic programs to get more information about error codes that occur. See the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD for instructions. Important: If the system-error LED on the front of the server is lit but there are no other
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    and reset the power-on password. v Remove the battery from the server and then reinstall it. For instructions for removing the battery, see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. v Change the position of the clear CMOS jumper on the system board to bypass
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    the cover. See "Removing the cover" on page 18 for instructions. 5. Remove the riser-card assembly. See "Installing an adapter" on page 19 for instructions. 6. Move the clear-CMOS jumper block from pins 1 and new power-on or administrator password. 40 IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User
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    . 4. Use the arrow keys to select the channel for which you want to change settings. 5. To change the settings of the selected items, follow the instructions on the screen. Be sure to press Enter to save your changes. SAS/SATA Configuration Utility menu choices The following choices are on the SAS
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    RAID support must use the IBM ServeRAID Support CD that comes with the ServeRAID option. v If you install a different type of RAID controller (adapter) in the server, use the method that is described in the instructions IBM ServeRAID-8e (Adaptec HostRAID) Support ibm.com/support
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    are enabling the Serial ATA HostRAID feature, make sure that the RAID Support option in the SAS/SATA Configuration Utility program is disabled (for more to save your changes. Using the Serial ATA HostRAID feature The instructions in this section are for using the Array Configuration Utility program
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    from http://www.ibm.com/support/. Enabling the SAS Support. 5. Select Enabled. 6. Press Esc; then, select Yes to save the changes. Using the SAS/SATA HostRAID feature The instructions that is described in the instructions that come with the adapter 8e (Adaptec HostRAID) Support CD. Configuring the
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    build method, select Quick Int. 9. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the configuration; then, controller lights LEDs to help you diagnose the problem and also records the error in the operating system: 1. Go to http://www.ibm.com/support/ and download the utility program and create
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    You must be logged in as a root user to perform these procedures. 1. Go to http://www.ibm.com/support/ and download the utility program and create the OSA BMC Management Utility CD. 2. Insert the OSA /usr/sbin/smbconfig /usr/bin/smbconfig /usr/sbin/ipmish 46 IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User
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    the configuration to a file for use on multiple servers. Go to http://www.ibm.com/support/ to download the utility program; then, copy the bmc_cfg.exe file to a Web and you have obtained the applicable update package, follow the instructions that come with the update package. Using the OSA SMBridge
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    . If the Ethernet ports in the server support auto-negotiation, the controllers detect the data- ibm.com/support/. 2. Under Search technical support, type xSeries 306m, and click Search. 3. In the Additional search terms field, type ethernet, and click Go. Updating IBM Director If you plan to use IBM
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    than what comes with the server, follow the instructions on the Web page to download the latest version. 2. Install IBM Director. 3. Download and install any applicable updates or interim fixes for the server: a. Go to http://www.ibm.com/support/. b. Click Downloads and drivers. c. From the Category
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    right may be used instead. However, it is the user's responsibility to evaluate and verify the operation of any non-IBM product, program, or service. IBM may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject matter described in this document. The furnishing of this document does not
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    Alert on LAN BladeCenter Chipkill FlashCopy IBM IBM (logo) IntelliStation NetBAY Netfinity Predictive other countries. Other company, product, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. Important notes Processor speeds bytes. 52 IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User
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    no representations or warranties with respect to non-IBM products. Support (if any) for the non-IBM products is provided by the third party, not IBM. Some software may differ from its retail version (if available), and may not include user manuals or all program functionality. Product recycling and
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    proper collection and treatment, contact your local IBM representative. Battery return program This product may contain a sealed lead acid, nickel cadmium, nickel metal hydride, lithium, or lithium ion battery. Consult your user manual or service manual for specific battery information. The battery
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    energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. IBM is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using
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    user may be required to take adequate measures. Taiwanese Class A warning statement Chinese Class A warning statement Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement 56 IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User
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    14 front 31 internal 12 option, on system board 16 rear 31 controller Ethernet configuring 48 network support 4 type 3 SAS/SATA, configuring 44 Serial ATA, configuring 42 controller (continued) using the hot-swap SATA 23 installing 22 removing 23 SAS 23 SCSI See SAS © Copyright IBM Corp. 2006 57
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    order of installation 26 specifications 26 58 IBM xSeries 306m Types 8849 and 8491: User's Guide microprocessor type 3 mouse connector 8 N connector 8 power-on LED 7 power-on password 37 publications 1 R RAID not supported by operating system 20 SAS 44 SATA hot-swap model 44 SATA simple-swap model
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    S SAS/SATA Configuration Utility 44 controller, configuring 44 HostRAID feature, enabling 44 SATA (integrated) HostRAID feature, enabling 43 serial connector 8 serial over LAN commands reboot 48 ServeRAID 4 ServerGuide CD 4 features 34 NOS installation 35 setup 34 using 33 setting clear CMOS (
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