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Contents About this manual iii Important safety information iii Online Support iv General checkout 1 General information 3 Features and specifications 3 Notices and statements in this book 5 What the IBM xSeries 232 offers 5 Reliability, availability, and serviceability features . . 6 Server controls and indicators 7 Turning on the server 9 Turning off the server 10 Operator information panel 11 Diagnostics 13 Diagnostic tools overview 13 POST 13 Error logs 14 SCSI messages (some models 14 Diagnostic programs and error messages . . . . 15 Text messages 15 Starting the diagnostic programs 16 Viewing the test log 17 Recovering BIOS code 17 Identifying problems using status LEDs . . . . . 18 Power supply LEDs 19 Light Path Diagnostics panel 19 Replacing the battery 20 Configuration 23 Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program . . 23 Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program 23 Main menu of the Configuration/Setup Utility 24 Using passwords 27 Using the SCSISelect utility program 28 Starting the SCSISelect utility program . . . . 28 Choices available from the SCSISelect menu . . 28 Using the PXE Boot Agent Utility program . . . 29 Using the ServerGuide CDs 31 Features at a glance 32 Setup and configuration overview 33 System Partition 34 Typical NOS installation 34 Setting up or updating multiple servers . . . . 34 Installing your NOS without ServerGuide . . . 35 Additional programs included with ServerGuide 35 Installing options 37 Major components of the xSeries 232 server . . . 37 Components by model 37 System board locations 40 System board option connectors 40 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2000, 2001 System board internal cable connectors . . . . 41 System board external port connectors . . . . 43 System board switches and jumpers . . . . . 43 System board LED locations 45 Light Path Diagnostics panel 46 Before you begin 47 System reliability considerations 48 Working inside a server with power on . . . . 48 Installing components 48 Removing the cover, door, and bezel . . . . . 48 Working with adapters 54 Internal drives 58 Memory modules 65 Microprocessor kit installation 67 Power supplies 71 Fans 80 Completing the installation 82 Connecting external options 85 Input/output connector locations 86 Input/output ports 86 Cabling the server 95 Cabling the tower model 95 Cabling the rack model 96 FRU information (service only) . . . . 97 Operator information bracket 97 Power switch panel 99 Rear cable bracket 101 PCI adapter card support assembly 102 DASD backplane assembly 103 Power supply backplane 103 System board 105 Symptom-to-FRU index 107 Beep Symptoms 107 No Beep symptoms 109 Diagnostic Panel LED 109 Diagnostic error codes 111 Error symptoms 115 Power supply LED errors 116 POST error codes 117 Service processor error codes 122 SCSI error codes 123 Temperature error messages 123 Fan error messages 124 Power error messages 124 System shutdown 124 Power related system shutdown 124 Temperature related system shutdown . . . . 125 DASD checkout 125 Host Built-In Self Test (BIST 126 Bus fault messages 126 Undetermined Problems 126 Parts listing, xSeries 232 129 v

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Contents
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System Partition
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Major components of the xSeries 232 server
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System board external port connectors
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System reliability considerations
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Power error messages
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System shutdown
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Power related system shutdown
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Temperature related system shutdown
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DASD checkout
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Host Built-In Self Test (BIST)
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Bus fault messages
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Undetermined Problems
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Parts listing, xSeries 232
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