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Chapter 1. Introduction This Problem Determination and Service Guide contains information to help you solve problems that might occur when installing and using your IBM® BladeCenter®. It describes the diagnostic tools that come with the BladeCenter QS21, error codes and suggested actions. It also describes how to replace failing components. Replaceable components are of three types: v Tier 1 customer replaceable unit (CRU): Replacement of Tier 1 CRUs is your responsibility. If IBM installs a Tier 1 CRU at your request, you will be charged for the installation. v Tier 2 CRU: You may install a Tier 2 CRU yourself or request IBM to install it, at no additional charge, under the type of warranty service that is designated for your server. v Field replaceable unit (FRU): FRUs must be installed only by trained service technicians. For information about the terms of the warranty and getting service and assistance, see Warranty and Support Information. Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from the hardware. Related documentation In addition to this document, the following documentation also comes with the server: v Installation and User's Guide This printed document contains general information about the blade server, including how to install supported options and how to configure the blade server. v Safety Information This document is in Portable Document Format (PDF) on the Documentation CD. It 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 document. v Warranty and Support Information This document is in PDF on the Documentation CD. It contains information about the terms of the warranty and about service and assistance. v IBM Software Development Kit for Multicore Acceleration Version 3.0.0 Installation Guide This document is in PDF and can be downloaded from http://www.ibm.com/ support/us/en/. It contains information about how to install the operating system and how to program applications for the blade server. Depending on the server model, additional documentation might be included on the Documentation CD. The blade server might have features that are not described in the documentation that comes with the server. The documentation might be updated occasionally to include information about those features, or technical updates might be available to © Copyright IBM Corp. 2006, 2008 1

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Chapter
1.
Introduction
This
Problem
Determination
and
Service
Guide
contains
information
to
help
you
solve
problems
that
might
occur
when
installing
and
using
your
IBM
®
BladeCenter
®
.
It
describes
the
diagnostic
tools
that
come
with
the
BladeCenter
QS21,
error
codes
and
suggested
actions.
It
also
describes
how
to
replace
failing
components.
Replaceable
components
are
of
three
types:
v
Tier
1
customer
replaceable
unit
(CRU):
Replacement
of
Tier
1
CRUs
is
your
responsibility.
If
IBM
installs
a
Tier
1
CRU
at
your
request,
you
will
be
charged
for
the
installation.
v
Tier
2
CRU:
You
may
install
a
Tier
2
CRU
yourself
or
request
IBM
to
install
it,
at
no
additional
charge,
under
the
type
of
warranty
service
that
is
designated
for
your
server.
v
Field
replaceable
unit
(FRU):
FRUs
must
be
installed
only
by
trained
service
technicians.
For
information
about
the
terms
of
the
warranty
and
getting
service
and
assistance,
see
Warranty
and
Support
Information
.
Note:
The
illustrations
in
this
document
might
differ
slightly
from
the
hardware.
Related
documentation
In
addition
to
this
document,
the
following
documentation
also
comes
with
the
server:
v
Installation
and
User’s
Guide
This
printed
document
contains
general
information
about
the
blade
server,
including
how
to
install
supported
options
and
how
to
configure
the
blade
server.
v
Safety
Information
This
document
is
in
Portable
Document
Format
(PDF)
on
the
Documentation
CD.
It
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
document.
v
Warranty
and
Support
Information
This
document
is
in
PDF
on
the
Documentation
CD.
It
contains
information
about
the
terms
of
the
warranty
and
about
service
and
assistance.
v
IBM
Software
Development
Kit
for
Multicore
Acceleration
Version
3.0.0
Installation
Guide
This
document
is
in
PDF
and
can
be
downloaded
from
support/us/en/.
It
contains
information
about
how
to
install
the
operating
system
and
how
to
program
applications
for
the
blade
server.
Depending
on
the
server
model,
additional
documentation
might
be
included
on
the
Documentation
CD.
The
blade
server
might
have
features
that
are
not
described
in
the
documentation
that
comes
with
the
server.
The
documentation
might
be
updated
occasionally
to
include
information
about
those
features,
or
technical
updates
might
be
available
to
©
Copyright
IBM
Corp.
2006,
2008
1