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Guidelines for trained service technicians
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Inspecting for unsafe conditions
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Guidelines for servicing electrical equipment .
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Safety statements .
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Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . 1
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Notices and statements in this document .
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Features and specifications.
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Controls, LEDs, and connectors .
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Front view .
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Rear view .
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Supplying power to the BladeCenter unit .
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Disconnecting power from the BladeCenter unit
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Chapter 2. Diagnostics . . . . . . . . 11
Diagnostic tools .
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Troubleshooting tables .
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Blade server problems .
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Blower module problems .
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Fan pack problems .
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I/O module problems .
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Keyboard, mouse, or pointing-device problems
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Management module problems .
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Media tray problems .
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Monitor or video problems .
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Power problems .
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Light path diagnostic LEDs .
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Module LEDs.
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Solving undetermined problems
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Calling IBM for service
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Chapter 3. Parts listing . . . . . . . . 23
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Rear view .
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Power cords .
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Chapter 4. Removing and replacing
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Installation guidelines .
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System reliability guidelines .
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Handling static-sensitive devices .
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Returning a device or component .
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Removing and replacing Tier 1 CRUs.
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Removing a bezel .
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Installing a bezel
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Removing and replacing the media tray and
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Removing and replacing a power module .
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Removing and replacing a fan pack .
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Removing a blade server .
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Installing a blade server .
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Removing an I/O module
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Installing an I/O module .
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Removing a management module .
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Installing a management module .
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Removing and replacing a blower module .
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Removing and replacing FRUs .
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Removing the shuttle .
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Installing the shuttle .
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Removing the rear LED/serial connector
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Installing the rear LED/serial connector assembly 55
Removing and replacing the midplane .
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Chapter 5. Configuration information
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Updating the firmware
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Configuring the BladeCenter unit .
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Configuring the management module
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Configuring I/O modules
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Configuring blade servers
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BladeCenter networking guidelines
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Appendix A. Getting help and technical
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Before you call .
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Using the documentation .
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Getting help and information from the World Wide
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Software service and support
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Hardware service and support .
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Appendix B. Notices . . . . . . . . . 63
Trademarks .
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Important notes .
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Particulate contamination.
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Documentation format.
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Electronic emission notices .
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
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Industry Canada Class A emission compliance
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Avis de conformité à la réglementation
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Australia and New Zealand Class A statement
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European Union EMC Directive conformance
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Germany Class A statement .
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Japan VCCI Class A statement .
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Japan Electronics and Information Technology
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Korea Communications Commission (KCC)
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