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Related documentation

In addition to this

Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide

, the

following documentation is provided in PDF on the IBM

BladeCenter Documentation

CD or the IBM

BladeCenter T Documentation

CD that comes with the IBM

BladeCenter unit:

v

Safety Information

: This document contains translated caution and danger

statements. Each caution and danger statement that appears in the

documentation has a number that you can use to locate the corresponding

statement in your language in the

Safety Information

book.

v

BladeCenter HS20 Type 8832 Installation and User’s Guide:

This document

provides general information about the blade server, including information about

features, how to configure the server, and how to get help.

v

BladeCenter Type 8677 Installation and User’s Guide

: This document contains

instructions for setting up and configuring the BladeCenter unit and basic

instructions for installing some options. It also contains general information about

the BladeCenter unit.

v

BladeCenter T Types 8720 and 8730 Installation and User’s Guide

This document contains instructions for setting up and configuring the

BladeCenter T unit and basic instructions for installing some options. It also

contains general information about the BladeCenter T unit.

v

BladeCenter Type 8677 Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting

Guide

: This document contains the information to help you solve BladeCenter

problems yourself, and information for service technicians.

v

BladeCenter T Types 8720 and 8730 Hardware Maintenance Manual and

Troubleshooting Guide

This document contains information to help you solve BladeCenter T problems

yourself, and information for service technicians.

v

BladeCenter Type 8677 Rack Installation Instructions

: This document contains

instructions for installing the BladeCenter unit in a rack.

v

BladeCenter T Rack Installation Instructions

These documents contain instructions for installing the BladeCenter T unit in a

4-post, Universal Telco Frame (UTF), and 2-post rack.

v

IBM eServer BladeCenter Serial over LAN Setup Guide

This document explains how to update and configure BladeCenter components

for Serial over LAN (SOL) operation. The SOL connection provides access to the

text-console command prompt on each blade server, enabling the blade servers

to be managed from a remote location.

v

IBM 4-Port Gb Ethernet Switch Module for BladeCenter Installation and User’s

Guide

: This document contains instructions for setting up and configuring the IBM

4-Port Gb Ethernet Switch Module for BladeCenter and a description of the

switch module features.

Additional documents might be included on the IBM

BladeCenter Documentation

CD or the IBM

BladeCenter T Documentation

CD.

The blade server might have features that are not described in the documentation

that you received with the blade server. The documentation might be updated

occasionally to include information about those features, or technical updates might

be available to provide additional information that is not included in the server

documentation. These updates are available from the IBM Web site at

http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/.

4

BladeCenter HS20 Type 8832: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide

Section	Page
About this manual	5
Important safety information	5
Online support	5
Contents	7
Chapter 1. Introduction	11
Related documentation	14
Features and specifications	15
BladeCenter HS20 specifications for non-NEBS/ETSI environments	15
BladeCenter HS20 specifications for NEBS/ETSI environments	16
Notices and statements used in this book	17
Chapter 2. Blade server power, controls, and indicators	19
Turning on the blade server	19
Turning off the blade server	19
Blade server controls and LEDs	20
Chapter 3. Configuration	23
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program	24
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program	24
Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices	24
ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD	24
Installing the operating system without ServerGuide	25
Using passwords	25
Starting the PXE boot agent utility program	25
Firmware updates	26
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers	27
Blade server Ethernet controller enumeration	28
Configuring an IDE RAID	28
Chapter 4. Diagnostics	29
General checkout	29
Diagnostic tools overview	30
POST	31
POST error logs	31
Viewing error logs from the Configuration/Setup Utility program	31
Diagnostic programs and error messages	31
Starting the diagnostic programs	32
Viewing the test log	33
Diagnostic error message tables	33
Error symptoms	33
Error symptom charts	33
Small computer system interface messages	34
Light path diagnostics	34
Memory errors	35
Recovering the BIOS code	35
Chapter 5. Customer replacement units	37
Installation guidelines	37
System reliability considerations	37
Handling static-sensitive devices	37
Major components of the blade server	38
Replacing the blade server in the BladeCenter unit	39
Removing the blade server from the BladeCenter unit	39
Installing the blade server in the BladeCenter unit	41
Operating the blade server cover	44
Opening the blade server cover	44
Closing the blade server cover	45
Replacing the blade server bezel assembly	46
Removing the blade server bezel assembly	46
Installing the blade server bezel assembly	47
Installing IDE disk drives	47
Memory modules	49
Memory technology and Chipkill	49
Memory considerations	49
Installing memory modules	50
Installing an additional microprocessor	51
Installing an I/O expansion card	54
Installing an expansion unit	56
Installing a SCSI hot-swap hard disk drive	58
Replacing a SCSI hot-swap hard disk drive	60
Replacing the battery	60
Completing the installation	62
Updating the blade server configuration	63
Input/output connectors and devices	63
Chapter 6. Installing the operating system	65
Using RDM Version 4.11 Update 3 or later	65
Downloading installation instructions	65
Chapter 7. Field replaceable units	67
Microprocessor removal	67
Thermal grease	69
System board	70
System board component locations	70
Switches and jumpers	71
Switches	71
Jumpers	71
System board LED locations	72
System board removal	73
Chapter 8. Symptom-to-FRU index	75
Beep symptoms	75
No-beep symptoms	78
Diagnostic error codes	78
POST error codes	81
Light path diagnostics	85
IDE RAID	87
Error symptoms	87
Service processor error codes	96
SCSI error codes	97
Temperature error messages	97
Power error messages	97
System shutdown	99
System errors	99
Temperature-related system shutdown	99
DASD checkout	100
Undetermined problems	100
Problem determination tips	101
Chapter 9. Parts listing, Type 8832	103
System	104
Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance	105
Before you call	105
Using the documentation	105
Getting help and information from the World Wide Web	105
Software service and support	106
Hardware service and support	106
Appendix B. Safety information	107
General safety	107
Electrical safety	108
Safety inspection guide	109
Grounding requirements	110
Safety notices (multi-lingual translations)	110
Appendix C. Notices	147
Edition notice	147
Trademarks	148
Important notes	148
Product recycling and disposal	149
Battery return program	149
Electronic emission notices	150
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) statement	150
Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement	150
Australia and New Zealand Class A statement	150
United Kingdom telecommunications safety requirement	150
European Union EMC Directive conformance statement	151
Taiwanese Class A warning statement	151
Chinese Class A warning statement	151
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement	151
Index	153
B	153
C	153
D	153
E	153
F	153
G	154
H	154
I	154
J	154
K	154
L	154
M	154
N	154
O	154
P	154
R	155
S	155
T	155
U	155
V	155

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