IBM 88643RU User Manual

IBM 88643RU - System x3850 - 8864 Manual

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    IBM System x3850 Type 8864 User's Guide
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    IBM System x3850 Type 8864 User's Guide
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    Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the general information in "Notices," on page 79. Fifth Edition (September 2006) © Copyright US Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.
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    , availability, and serviceability 6 IBM Director 7 The UpdateXpress IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine 28 Installing the ServeRAID-8i adapter 29 Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive 30 Memory module 32 Active Memory 33 Removing and replacing a memory card 35 Installing memory
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    program 73 SerialSelect Utility menu choices 73 Disk Utilities 73 Using ServeRAID Manager 73 Configuring the controller 74 Viewing the configuration 75 Chapter 4. Updating IBM Director 77 Appendix. Notices 79 Trademarks 79 Important notes 80 Product recycling and disposal 81 Index 83 iv
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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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    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 optional device before you install the device. vi IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    damage. v Disconnect the attached power cords, telecommunications systems, networks, and modems before you open the device covers, unless instructed otherwise in the installation and configuration procedures. v Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following table when installing, moving
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    of the laser product could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiation. There are no serviceable parts inside the device. v Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other optical instruments, and avoid direct exposure to the beam. viii IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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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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    , and energy levels are present inside any component 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 26: CAUTION: Do not place any object on top of rack-mounted devices
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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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    document. 1. Go to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/xseries/index.html. 2. From the problem situations. v Attention: These notices indicate potential damage to programs, devices, or data. An attention notice is placed just before the instruction IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    IBM EXA-32 Chipset with integrated memory and I/O controller - Maximum: 240 V ac v Approximate input kilovolt-amperes (kVA): - Minimum: 0.08 kVA - Maximum: 1.6 kVA v Service processor support upper limit, below which a large number of computers will operate. Chapter 1. The System x3850 server 3
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    http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries/xarchitecture/ enterprise/index.html. - Active™ Memory The Active Memory feature improves the reliability of memory through memory mirroring, memory scrubbing, and the Memory ProteXion™ feature. - Large system-memory capacity The server supports up to 64
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    " on page 60. v Large data-storage capacity and hot-swap capability The server supports up to six 25.4-mm (1-inch) slim-high, 2.5-inch hot-swap hard disk problems. For more information, see the section about light path diagnostics in the Installation Guide. v PowerExecutive™ PowerExecutive is an IBM
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    memory v Fault-resistant startup v Hot-swap hard disk drives v IBM Director workgroup-hardware-management tool v Information and light path diagnostics LED panels v Optional service processor adapter for remote system management v Parity checking on the small computer problem-determination support
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    /site.wss/document.do?lndocid=MIGR-61788. It is updated every 6 to 8 weeks. v Support for IBM and non-IBM servers, desktop computers, workstations, and notebook computers. v Support for systems-management industry standards. v Integration into leading workgroup and enterprise systems-management
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    device to this connector. v Power-control button: Press this button to turn the server on and off manually. A power-control-button shield comes with the server. v Information LED: When this LED is lit, might be that the BMC log is full or almost full. 8 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    This LED and LEDs on the light path diagnostics panel remain lit until you resolve the condition. If the only condition is that the BMC log is full or almost full, clear the BMC log or the system-event log through the Configuration/Setup Utility program to turn off the lit LEDs. See "Using the
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    USB device to this connector. SP Ethernet 10/100 connector: Use this connector to connect the service processor to a network. SP Ethernet 10/100 activity LED: This LED is on the SP that there is a problem with the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine. 10 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    : This LED is on the I/O board and is visible on the rear of the server. When this LED is lit, it indicates that there is a problem with the I/O board. Gigabit Ethernet 2 activity LED: This LED is on the Gigabit Ethernet 2 connector. When this LED flashes, it indicates that there is activity
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    the service processor is shut down; however, the server can respond to requests from the service supports the Wake on LAN feature, the Wake on LAN feature can turn on the server. Note: When 4 GB or more of memory (physical or logical) is installed, some memory IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    ways: v You can turn off the server from the operating system, if your operating system supports this feature. After an orderly shutdown of the operating system, the server will be turned off off the server through a request from the service processor. Chapter 1. The System x3850 server 13
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    14 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    detailed instructions for installing optional hardware devices in the server. Server components The following illustration shows the major components in the server. The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware. Top cover DIMM Hard disk drive filler panel Memory card
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    the jumper to pins 2 and 3 to prevent a Wake on LAN packet from waking the system when the system is in the powered-off state. 16 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    The following illustration shows the connectors on the memory card. DIMM 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 3 DIMM 4 Memory-card LEDs The following illustration shows the LEDs on the memory card. Light path diagnostics button Light path diagnostics button power LED Memory card error LED DIMM 1 error LED DIMM 2 error
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    diagnostics button Fan 6 Fan 2 Memory card 2 Memory Memory card 1 card 3 Fan 3 Fan 8 Fan 7 Fan 5 Memory card 4 Fan 1 Microprocessor card Microprocessor 3 error LED Microprocessor 3 socket Microprocessor 4 error LED Microprocessor 4 socket 18 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    PCI board connectors The following illustration shows the connectors on the PCI board. Slot 1PCI-X 266 MHz/64-bit Slot 2 PCI-X 266 MHz/64-bit Attention LED Power LED ServeRAID-8i Active PCI cable I/O board Slot 3 PCI-E x8 Slot 4 PCI-E x8 Slot 5 PCI-E x8 Slot 6 PCI-E x8 SAS internal power cable
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    server, go to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/xseries/index.html, select System x3850 working correctly, see "Solving Problems" in the Installation Guide for diagnostic information. v Observe points on hot-swap components.) See the instructions for removing or installing a specific hot-
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    supported optional devices for the server, see http://www.ibm . v You have followed the cabling instructions that come with optional adapters. v problem, always use an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding system when working inside the server with the power on. The server supports
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    cords; then, disconnect all external signal cables from the server. 3. Slide the server out of the rack until the slide rails lock into place. 22 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    information that you must consider when installing a hot-swap power supply in the server: v The server comes with a minimum of one power supply and supports up to two power supplies (hot-swappable at 220 V ac only). v The power supplies are numbered from left to right (1 and 2) as viewed from
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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. Locking handle (open) Locking latch , remove the failed power supply from the bay: 24 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    notes describe the types of adapters that the server 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 in this section. If you must change the switch
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    could result in the loss of data. To avoid this potential problem, always use an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding 4. See the documentation that comes with the adapter for instructions for setting jumpers or switches and for cabling. Note: IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    top edge or upper corners, and align it with the connector on the PCI board. f. If necessary remove the adapter guide before installing a full-length adapter. Adapter guide Attention: When you install an adapter, avoid touching the components and gold-edge connectors on the adapter. Make sure that
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    Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine An optional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine can be into the connector. 7. Reinstall the I/O board in the server by aligning the board with the guides and reconnect the internal cables to the I/O board. If you have other options to install or
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    Installing the ServeRAID-8i adapter An optional ServeRAID-8i adapter can be installed only in its dedicated connector on the PCI board. See the following illustration for the location of the connector on the PCI board. The ServeRAID-8i adapter is not cabled to the server and no rerouting of the SAS
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    scans the hard disk drives and assigns drive IDs in the following order: 0 through 2 then, 4 through 6. v For a list of supported options for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/ eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. v Inspect the drive tray for signs of damage. v Make sure that the drive is
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    a ServeRAID controller, you must configure the disk arrays before installing the operating system. See the ServeRAID documentation on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD for additional information about RAID operation and complete instructions for using ServeRAID Manager. Chapter 2. Installing options 31
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    supported options for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/ eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. v The server supports up to four memory cards. Each memory Memory Settings menu. In this each memory card. Table 3. Primary memory card installation sequence Memory card order Memory card
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    mirroring is enabled, you can hot-replace one memory card at a time on each memory power bus. v If a problem with a DIMM is detected, light path diagnostics will light the system-error LED on the front of the server, indicating that there is a problem and guide you to the defective DIMM. When this
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    guide you to the damaged DIMM. If memory mirroring is enabled, the mirrored copy of the data in the mirrored DIMM is used to refresh the new DIMM after it is installed. v Memory ProteXion reassigns memory bits to new locations within memory when recoverable errors have been detected. 34 IBM System
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    steps to hot-replace a memory card in the server: Attention: Static electricity that is released to internal server components when the server is powered-on might cause the server to halt, which could result in the loss of data. To avoid this potential problem, always use an electrostatic-discharge
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    feature must be supported by your operating system. The following instructions are for installing one pair of memory modules. To install memory-module pairs on more than one memory card, repeat steps 3 though 7 for each memory card. Installing a memory module To install a memory module, complete the
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    card retention levers ( 1 and 2 ) on the top of the memory card. b. While holding the retention levers open, lift the memory card out of the server. 4. Place a memory card on a flat surface with the DIMM connectors facing up. Attention: To avoid breaking the DIMM retaining clips or damaging the
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    To hot-swap memory modules, complete the following steps: Attention: Static electricity that is released to internal server components when the server is powered-on might cause the server to halt, which could result in the loss of data. To avoid this potential problem, always use an electrostatic
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    card retention levers ( 1 and 2 ) on the top of the memory card. b. While holding the retention levers open, lift the memory card out of the server. 4. Place a memory card on a flat surface with the DIMM connectors facing up. Attention: To avoid breaking the DIMM retaining clips or damaging the
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    Place a memory card on a flat surface with the DIMM connectors facing up. Attention: To avoid breaking the DIMM retaining clips or damaging the DIMM connectors, open and close the clips gently. 4. Open the retaining clip on each end of the DIMM connector. 40 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    not been correctly inserted; open the retaining clips, remove the DIMM, and then reinsert it. 8. Repeat steps 4 through 7 to install any remaining DIMMs on the memory card. Chapter 2. Installing options 41
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    on the top of the memory card. 10. Insert the memory card into the memory card connector. 11. Press the memory card into the connector and close : v For a list of supported options for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/ eserver/serverproven/compat/ IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    .ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/xseries/index.html. v Obtain an SMP-capable operating system. For a list of supported operating systems, see http://www.ibm. tray: a. Remove the fans from the server. b. Remove the memory cards from the server. c. Lift the microprocessor-tray release latch ( 1
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    tray, and press in on the release latches on each side of the tray; then, pull the tray out the rest of the way. 44 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    Air baffle Heat sink FRONT Microprocessor FRONT FRONT FRONT Microprocessor baffle VRM 4 Note: The new microprocessor comes in a kit with a VRM and a heat sink. The VRM is used only with a microprocessor that is installed in socket 3 or 4. 4. Lift the air baffle out of the microprocessor tray
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    b. Close the tray levers and make sure that they are securely latched. c. Press the microprocessor-tray release latch down. d. Reinstall the fans and memory cards in the server. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now; otherwise, go to "Completing the installation." Completing the
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    Top cover Cover release latch Bezel xSerier 365 2. Install the server in a rack. See the Rack Installation Instructions that come with the server for complete rack installation and removal instructions. Attention: v Install the server only in a rack cabinet with perforated doors. v Do not leave open
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    cables from the server. See the documentation that comes with optional devices for additional cabling instructions. It might be easier for you to route cables before you install certain options. disk drive activity LED Locator LED System-error LED 48 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    (SMP) server. You might have to upgrade the operating system to support SMP. For more information, see "Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD the server remotely, see the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine User's Guide, which comes with the adapter, for information about setting up,
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    startup (boot) protocols and startup order and to select operating-system wake-up support. For information about using this utility program, see "Using the PXE boot agent Manager is available as a stand-alone program and as an IBM Director extension. If a ServeRAID adapter is installed in the server
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    settings v Enable USB legacy keyboard and mouse support v Resolve configuration conflicts Starting the Configuration/Setup speed of installed USB devices, and the amount of installed memory. When you make configuration changes through other options in the 52 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    that Enabled is selected for the USB Host Controller and USB BIOS Legacy Support options. Note: If the USB host controller is disabled, the Remote . This choice is on the Configuration/Setup Utility menu only if an IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine is installed. v Start Options Select this
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    system supports Wake configured. Follow the instructions on the screen memory connectors and continues operating with reduced memory. After the problem is corrected, you must manually enable memory connectors. Use the arrow keys to highlight the pair of memory IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    numeric error codes. Run the diagnostic program to get more information about error codes that occur. See the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM System x Documentation CD for instructions. Select Clear error logs to clear the BMC system event log. v Error Logs Select this choice to
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    the server battery and then reinstall it. See ″Replacing the battery″ in the Problem Determination and Service Guide for instructions for removing the battery. v Change the position of the power-on password override , and Wake on LAN (WOL) bypass jumpers. 56 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    free image of the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, or you can purchase the CD. To download the image, go to the IBM ServerGuide Web page at http://www.ibm.com/pc/qtechinfo/MIGR-4ZKPPT.html. To purchase the latest ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, go to the ServerGuide fulfillment Web site
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    and Installation CD, you do not need setup diskettes. You can use the CD to configure any supported IBM server model. The setup program provides a list of tasks that are required to set up the server installation. You will need your operating-system CD. 58 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    2. The ServerGuide program stores information about the server model, service processor, hard disk drive controllers, and network adapters. Then, latest operating-system installation instructions from the IBM Support Web page: 1. Go to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/xseries/index.html.
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    the controller, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/xseries/index.html. Using the press Enter. 4. To change the setting of the selected item, follow the instructions on the screen. PXE boot agent utility menu choices The following choices are IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    such as Microsoft Windows 2000, disable this choice to use Wake on LAN support. Otherwise, enable it. If you are using a non-ACPI-aware operating system, , see "Power problems" in the ″Problem isolation tables″ section in the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM System x Documentation CD
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    latest version of the BIOS code from http://www.ibm.com/ servers/eserver/support/xseries/index.html. b. Update the BIOS code, following the instructions that come with the update file that you downloaded to confirm. i. Select Exit Setup; then, press Enter. 62 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    an SOL session and directs Linux output to the serial console. See the documentation for your specific Linux operating-system type for information and instructions. Use one of the following procedures to enable SOL sessions for your Linux operating system. You must be logged in as a root user to
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    -2.4.9-e.12smp.img read-only root=/dev/hda6 image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.9-e.12 label=linux-up initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.9-e.12.img read-only root=/dev/hda6 64 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    Modified /etc/lilo.conf contents prompt timeout=50 default=linux-Monitor boot=/dev/hda #map=/boot/map install=/boot/boot.b #message=/boot/message linear # This will allow you to only Monitor the OS boot via SOL image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.9-e.12smp label=linux-Monitor initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.9-e.12smp.
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    /initrd-2.4.9-e.12smp.img title Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES-up (2.4.9-e.12) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.9-e.12 ro root=/dev/hda6 initrd /initrd-2.4.9-e.12.img 66 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    Modified /boot/grub/grub.conf contents #grub.conf generated by anaconda # # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to this file # NOTICE: You have a /boot partition. This means that # all kernel and initrd paths are relative to /boot/, eg. # root (hd0,0) # kernel /
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    SOL Interactive kernel (hd0,1)/boot/vmlinuz root=/dev/hda2 acpi=oldboot vga=791 console=tty1 console=ttyS1,19200 initrd (hd0,1)/boot/initrd title floppy 68 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    Modified /boot/grub/menu.lst contents root chainloader +1 title failsafe kernel (hd0,1)/boot/vmlinuz.shipped root=/dev/hda2 ide=nodma apm=off vga=normal nosmp disableapic maxcpus=0 3 initrd (hd0,1)/boot/initrd.shipped Note 1: The kernel line is shown with a line break. In your file, the entire entry
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    program on a server running a Windows operating system: 1. Go to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/xseries/index.html, download the utility program, and create the OSA BMC Management opens. 3. Follow the prompts to complete the installation. 70 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    . You can also use the utility program to save the configuration to a file for use on multiple servers. Go to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/xseries/index.html to download the utility program; then, copy the bmc_cfg.exe file to a configuration utility diskette on a USB connected diskette
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    type bmc_cfg and press Enter. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. Using the baseboard management controller http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/xseries/ index.html. If you have installed the OSA device driver and IBM Mapping layer, the server. 72 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    that is related to the server and the globally unique identifier (GUID). Using the SAS/SATA Configuration Utility program Use the SAS/ read the instructions on the screen carefully before making a selection. Using ServeRAID Manager Use ServeRAID Manager, which is on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD, to
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    ServeRAID Manager in Startable CD mode, as described in the instructions in this section. If you install a different type of RAID technology, see the ServeRAID documentation on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD. Additional information about ServeRAID Manager is . 74 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    b. Select the physical drive that you want to designate as the hot-spare drive, and click the icon to add the drive. 7. Click Next. The "Configuration summary" window opens. 8. Review the information in the "Configuration summary" window. To change the configuration, click Back. 9. Click Apply; when
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    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/servers/eserver/support/xseries/index.html. b. From the Hardware
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    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 countries, or both: Active Memory Active PCI Active PCI-X AIX Alert on LAN IBM IBM (logo) IntelliStation NetBAY Netfinity
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    countries. Other company, product, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. Important notes Processor supported drives available from IBM. Maximum memory may require replacement of the standard memory with an optional memory module. 80 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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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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    EEE on the environment and human health due to the potential presence of hazardous substances in EEE. For proper collection and treatment, contact your local IBM representative. 82 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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    4, 33 PCI 4, 25 Active Memory 4, 33 adapter hot-plug 25 installing 25 IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine 28 program 51, 52 connector electrostatic-discharge 9 Gigabit Ethernet 11 keyboard 10 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2006 connector (continued) mouse 10 power-supply 10 SP Ethernet 10/100 10
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    28 memory 36 memory modules 36 microprocessor 42 84 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide installing (continued) OSA SMBridge management utility program 70 power supply 23 installing ServeRAID-8i 29 integrated baseboard management controller utility programs 71 network support 5 integrated
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    II functions disabled 53 removing the bezel 22 the cover 22 replacing memory card 35 S SAS activity LED 9 SAS/SATA configuration utility ServerGuide features 58 NOS installation 59 Setup and Installation CD 4, 51 using 57 serviceability 6 setup with ServerGuide 58 size 3 slots 3 SMP 5 SP Ethernet 10
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    cost-sensitive configuration 32 memory-mirroring configuration 33 performance configuration 32 trademarks 79 turning off the server 12 turning on the site ServerGuide 57 weight 3 working inside the server with the power on 21 X X-Architecture technology 4 86 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide
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IBM
System
x3850
Type
8864
User’s
Guide
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