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For information about configuring the integrated Gigabit Ethernet controller, see the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Software CD. Chapter 2. Installing options 25

Section	Page
Contents	5
Safety	7
Chapter 1. Introduction	13
The IBM xSeries Documentation CD	14
Hardware and software requirements	14
Using the Documentation Browser	14
Notices and statements used in this document	15
Features and specifications	16
Major components of the xSeries 336 Type 8837 server	17
Chapter 2. Installing options	19
Installation guidelines	19
System reliability guidelines	19
Working inside the server with the power on	20
Handling static-sensitive devices	20
Removing the server cover	20
Installing a memory module	21
Installing a hard disk drive	24
Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive	25
Installing a 2.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drive	25
Installing a 3.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drive	25
Installing a simple swap hard disk drive	26
Installing an additional microprocessor	26
Installing an adapter	30
Installing a low-profile adapter into slot 1	32
Installing an adapter into slot 2	32
Completing the installation	34
Installing the server cover	34
Connecting the cables	35
Updating the server configuration	36
Chapter 3. Server controls, LEDs, connectors, and power	39
Front view	39
Operator information panel	40
Rear view	42
Server power features	43
Turning on the server	44
Turning off the server	44
Chapter 4. Configuring the server	47
Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD	47
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program	47
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller	48
Using the baseboard management controller	48
Enabling and configuring SOL using the OSA SMBridge management utility program	49
BIOS update and configuration	49
Linux configuration	50
Microsoft Windows 2003 Standard Edition configuration	56
Installing the OSA SMBridge management utility program	57
Using the baseboard management controller utility programs	59
Using the baseboard management controller configuration utility program	59
Using the baseboard management controller firmware update utility program	59
Using the OSA SMBridge management utility program	59
Using the RAID configuration programs	60
Using the LSI Logic setup utility program	61
Using ServeRAID Manager	62
Configuring the controller	62
Viewing the configuration	63
Using the ServeRAID configuration programs	63
Chapter 5. Updating IBM Director	65
Chapter 6. Solving problems	67
Diagnostic tools overview	67
POST beep code descriptions	67
POST error messages	69
ServerGuide problems	70
Troubleshooting charts	71
DVD-ROM drive problems	71
Expansion enclosure problems	71
General problems	71
Hard disk drive problems	72
Intermittent problems	72
Keyboard, mouse, or pointing-device problems	72
Memory problems	73
Microprocessor problems	73
Monitor problems	73
Option problems	74
Power problems	75
Serial port problems	75
Software problems	76
Universal Serial Bus device problems	76
Light Path diagnostics	76
Diagnosing problems using the Light Path diagnostics	78
Light Path diagnostics LEDs	78
Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance	81
Before you call	81
Using the documentation	81
Getting help and information from the World Wide Web	82
Software service and support	82
Hardware service and support	82
Appendix B. IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-08 04/2004	83
Part 1 - General Terms	83
Part 2 - Country-unique Terms	86
Part 3 - Warranty Information	98
Appendix C. Notices	101
Edition notice	101
Trademarks	102
Important notes	102
Product recycling and disposal	103
Battery return program	103
Electronic emission notices	104
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) statement	104
Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement	104
Australia and New Zealand Class A statement	105
United Kingdom telecommunications safety requirement	105
European Union EMC Directive conformance statement	105
Taiwanese Class A warning statement	105
Chinese Class A warning statement	106
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement	106
Power cords	106

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For

information

about

configuring

the

integrated

Gigabit

Ethernet

controller,

see

the

Broadcom

NetXtreme

Gigabit

Ethernet

Software

CD.

Chapter

Installing

options