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Contents About this manual iii Important safety information iii Online support iii Chapter 1. General information 1 Related publications 1 Notices and statements used in this book 2 Features and specifications 2 Server controls, LEDs and power 4 Front view 4 Rear view 6 Server power features 7 Chapter 2. Configuring the server 9 Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD 9 Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program 9 Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program 10 Using ServeRAID Manager 10 Using ServeRAID Manager in startable-CD mode 11 Viewing the configuration 15 Getting assistance 16 Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller 17 Updating the integrated system management firmware 18 Using the IBM Director 18 Chapter 3. Diagnostics 19 General checkout 19 Checkout procedure 20 Diagnostic tools overview 21 POST error logs 21 Viewing error logs from the Configuration/Setup Utility program 22 Viewing error logs from the diagnostic programs 22 Diagnostic programs and error messages 22 Starting the diagnostic programs 22 Diagnostic error message tables 24 Error code format 24 Text message format 24 ServerGuide error symptoms 25 Small computer system interface messages 25 Light Path Diagnostics 26 Level 2 diagnostic panel LEDs 26 Recovering the BIOS code 27 Power checkout 28 Troubleshooting the Ethernet controller 29 Ethernet plug wrap test 29 Network connection problems 29 Ethernet controller troubleshooting chart 30 Ethernet controller messages 31 Chapter 4. Customer replaceable units 37 Installation guidelines 37 System reliability considerations 37 Major components of the xSeries 335 Type 8676 and Type 8830 server . . . . 38 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2002 v

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Configuring
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Configuring
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Updating
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Viewing
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Viewing
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Diagnostic
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ServerGuide
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Small
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Light
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Level
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Recovering
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Power
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Troubleshooting
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Ethernet
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Network
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Ethernet
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Ethernet
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Chapter
4.
Customer
replaceable
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Installation
guidelines
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System
reliability
considerations
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Major
components
of
the
xSeries
335
Type
8676
and
Type
8830
server
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©
Copyright
IBM
Corp.
2002
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