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SMP Expansion cables 23 SMP Expansion Port connectors 34 SMP Expansion Port link LEDs 34 software problems 73 solving problems 57 specifications 4 Standby mode 34 statements and notices 3 System x3950 E server description 1 system-error LED 32 T temperature 5 trademarks 84 troubleshooting chart 60 turning off the server 35 turning on the server 35 U United States electronic emission Class A notice 87 United States FCC Class A notice 87 Universal Serial Bus (USB) problems 73 updating the firmware code 48 USB connector 31, 33 using baseboard management controller utility programs 48 SerialSelect Utility program 50 V video connector 33 W weight 5 X XpandOnDemand cable kits 23 Index 91

Section	Page
Contents	5
Safety	7
Chapter 1. Introduction	13
The IBM Documentation CD	14
Hardware and software requirements	14
Using the Documentation Browser	14
Notices and statements in this document	15
Features and specifications	16
Major components of the server	18
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
Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive	22
Installing additional DIMMs	23
Installing a DIMM	24
Installing a memory card	26
Installing an additional microprocessor	27
Installing an adapter	31
Completing the installation	33
Connecting the cables	33
Updating the server configuration	34
SMP Expansion cabling	35
Two-node configuration	35
Four-node configuration	36
Eight-node configuration	38
Chapter 3. Server controls, connectors, LEDs, and power	43
Front view	43
Rear view	45
Server power features	46
Turning on the server	47
Turning off the server	47
Chapter 4. Configuring the server	49
Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD	49
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program	49
Installing and using the baseboard management controller utility programs	50
Enabling and configuring SOL using the OSA SMBridge management utility program	50
Updating and configuring the BIOS	50
Configuring Linux	51
Configuring a Microsoft Windows operating system	58
Installing the OSA SMBridge management utility program	59
Using the baseboard management controller utility programs	60
Using the baseboard management controller configuration utility program	60
Using the baseboard management controller firmware update utility program	61
Using the OSA SMBridge management utility program	61
Using the SAS/SATA Configuration Utility program	62
Using the ServeRAID configuration programs	62
Using the PXE boot agent utility program	62
Using the Scalable Partition Web Interface	63
Creating a scalable partition	63
Deleting a scalable partition	66
Chapter 5. Updating IBM Director	67
Chapter 6. Solving problems	69
Diagnostic tools overview	69
POST beep codes	69
POST error codes	70
Troubleshooting tables	72
CD or DVD drive problems	72
General problems	73
Hard disk drive problems	73
Intermittent problems	74
Keyboard, mouse, or pointing-device problems	74
USB keyboard, mouse, or pointing-device problems	75
Memory problems	77
Microprocessor problems	78
Monitor problems	78
Optional-device problems	81
Power problems	82
Serial port problems	83
ServerGuide problems	84
Software problems	85
Universal Serial Bus (USB) port device problems	85
Video problems	85
Light path diagnostics	86
Remind button	88
Light path diagnostics panel	89
Appendix. Getting help and technical assistance	93
Before you call	93
Using the documentation	93
Getting help and information from the World Wide Web	94
Software service and support	94
Hardware service and support	94
Notices	95
Edition notice	95
Trademarks	96
Important notes	96
Product recycling and disposal	97
Battery return program	98
Electronic emission notices	99
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) statement	99
Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement	99
Australia and New Zealand Class A statement	99
United Kingdom telecommunications safety requirement	99
European Union EMC Directive conformance statement	99
Taiwanese Class A warning statement	100
Chinese Class A warning statement	100
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement	100

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