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Using RDM to install the operating system, Downloading installation instructions, Popular Links

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Using RDM to install the operating system Use this information if you are using RDM to install the blade server operating system. You can use RDM to install a supported operating system on a blade server. Follow the instructions in the documentation that comes with RDM to install a supported operating system. Note: To determine whether an RDM supports an operating system, see http://www.ibm.com/systems/management/. Downloading installation instructions Use these instructions to download the operating-system installation instructions. To download operating-system installation instructions, complete the following steps. Note: Changes are made periodically to the IBM Web site. The actual procedure might vary slightly from what is described in this document. 1. Go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. Under Select product or service type for support, click BladeCenter. 3. Under Popular Links, click Operating system installation. 4. Under Choose the system you want instructions for, click BladeCenter HS22. 5. Under the Installation, select the operating system you want to install. 74 BladeCenter HS22 Type 7870, 1936, and 1911: Installation and User's Guide

Section	Page
Contents	5
Safety	7
Safety statements	8
Chapter 1. Introduction	15
Related documentation	17
The IBM Documentation CD	18
Hardware and software requirements	18
Using the Documentation Browser	18
Notices and statements in this document	19
Features and specifications	21
What your blade server offers	23
Reliability, availability, and serviceability features	25
IBM® Director	26
Major components of the blade server	27
Chapter 2. Power, controls, and indicators	29
Blade server controls and LEDs	29
Turning on the blade server	32
Turning off the blade server	32
Blade server connectors	33
BladeCenter GPU expansion unit LED	33
Chapter 3. Installing options	35
Installation guidelines	35
System reliability guidelines	36
Handling static-sensitive devices	36
Removing the blade server from the BladeCenter unit	37
Removing the blade server cover	38
Installing an optional expansion unit	39
Removing an optional expansion unit	40
Installing a hot-swap storage drive	41
Removing a hot-swap storage drive	42
Installing a memory module	43
Removing a memory module	47
Installing a GPU adapter in the BladeCenter GPU expansion unit	48
Removing a GPU adapter from the BladeCenter GPU expansion unit	50
Installing a microprocessor and heat sink	53
Thermal grease	56
Installing a USB Flash key	57
I/O expansion cards	58
Installing a horizontal-compact-form-factor expansion card	59
Removing a horizontal-compact-form-factor expansion card	60
Installing a CIOv-form-factor expansion card	61
Removing a CIOv-form-factor expansion card	62
Installing a storage interface card	63
Removing a storage interface card	66
Completing the installation	68
Closing the blade server cover	69
Installing the blade server in a BladeCenter unit	70
Updating the blade server configuration	72
Input/output connectors and devices	72
Chapter 4. Configuring the blade server	73
Using the Setup utility	74
Setup utility menu	74
Using passwords	77
Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD	77
ServerGuide features	78
Setup and configuration overview	78
Typical operating-system installation	79
Installing the operating system without using ServerGuide	79
Using the PXE boot agent utility program	80
Firmware updates	80
Configuring UEFI compatible devices	80
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller	81
Configuring a RAID array	81
Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program	82
Using LAN over USB to interface the IMM	82
Potential conflicts with the LAN over USB interface	83
Resolving conflicts with the IMM LAN over USB interface	83
Configuring the LAN over USB interface manually	84
Windows IPMI device driver	84
LAN over USB Windows Driver Installation	84
LAN over USB Linux Driver Installation	85
Chapter 5. Installing the operating system	87
Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD to install the operating system	87
Using RDM to install the operating system	88
Downloading installation instructions	88
Chapter 6. Solving problems	89
Diagnostic tools overview	89
ServerGuide problems	90
Appendix. Getting help and technical assistance	93
Before you call	93
Using the documentation	94
Getting help and information from the World Wide Web	94
Software service and support	94
Hardware service and support	94
IBM Taiwan product service	95
Notices	97
Trademarks	97
Important notes	98
Particulate contamination	99
Documentation format	100
Electronic emission notices	100
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) statement	100
Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement	100
Avis de conformité à la réglementation d'Industrie Canada	100
Australia and New Zealand Class A statement	101
European Union EMC Directive conformance statement	101
Germany Class A statement	101
Japan VCCI Class A statement	102
Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) statement	102
Korea Communications Commission (KCC) statement	103
Russia Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Class A statement	103
People's Republic of China Class A electronic emission statement	103
Taiwan Class A compliance statement	103
Index	105
A	105
B	105
C	105
D	105
E	105
F	105
G	105
H	105
I	105
J	106
K	106
L	106
M	106
N	106
O	106
P	106
R	106
S	106
T	107
U	107