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Power Systems

Installing the IBM Power System E850
(8408-E8E)

GI11-9913-01

IBM

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Page 4: ...y Notices manual G229 9054 and the IBM Environmental Notices and User Guide Z125 5823 This edition applies to IBM Power Systems servers that contain the POWER8 processor and to all associated models C...

Page 5: ...ssing the IVM 21 Cabling the server with keyboard video and mouse 22 Cabling the server and connecting expansion units 23 Completing the server setup 23 Completing the server setup by using an HMC 23...

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Page 7: ...oduct The documentation contains the safety information in your national language with references to the U S English source Before using a U S English publication to install operate or service this pr...

Page 8: ...ch on power to the machine until all possible unsafe conditions are corrected v Assume that an electrical safety hazard is present Perform all continuity grounding and power checks specified during th...

Page 9: ...e customer to ensure that the outlet is correctly wired and grounded to prevent an electrical shock CAUTION v Do not install a unit in a rack where the internal rack ambient temperatures will exceed t...

Page 10: ...e potential hazards v Verify that the route that you choose can support the weight of the loaded rack cabinet Refer to the documentation that comes with your rack cabinet for the weight of a loaded ra...

Page 11: ...DANGER Rack mounted devices are not to be used as shelves or work spaces L002 L003 or or 1 2 3 4 or Safety notices ix...

Page 12: ...ON Hazardous moving parts nearby L008 All lasers are certified in the U S to conform to the requirements of DHHS 21 CFR Subchapter J for class 1 laser products Outside the U S they are certified to be...

Page 13: ...instruments and avoid direct exposure to the beam C030 CAUTION The battery contains lithium To avoid possible explosion do not burn or charge the battery Do Not v ___ Throw or immerse into water v ___...

Page 14: ...fingers and clothing clear when equipment is in motion v Turn Winch with hand power only If winch handle cannot be cranked easily with one hand it is probably over loaded Do not continue to turn winc...

Page 15: ...n external surge protection device SPD The dc powered system employs an isolated DC return DC I design The DC battery return terminal shall not be connected to the chassis or frame ground The dc power...

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Page 17: ...HMC Version 8 Release 8 3 0 or later v Graphics monitor with keyboard and mouse v Teletype TTY monitor with keyboard Completing inventory for your server Use this information to complete inventory for...

Page 18: ...latches click into place 3 Repeat these steps for all four lift handles Installing the server into a rack You must remove components within the system chassis so that three people can lift it into the...

Page 19: ...ps 1 Use the rack mount template to determine and mark the location 2 Locate the left slide rail The left mounting slide has an L identifier stamped into the inside front location 3 At the front of th...

Page 20: ...et pan head screw A placed in the middle hole 1b of the EIA rack unit as shown in Figure 3 8 Repeat steps 2 on page 3 through 7 for the right slide rail D as shown in Figure 3 The right slide rail has...

Page 21: ...m the chassis so that it is easier to lift Attention v Attach an electrostatic discharge ESD wrist strap to an unpainted metal surface of your hardware to prevent the electrostatic discharge from dama...

Page 22: ...as shown in Figure 5 Removing the front cover Learn how to remove the front cover To remove the front cover complete the following steps 1 Go to the front of the system chassis 2 Place your fingers o...

Page 23: ...how to remove the system fans To remove the system fans complete the following steps 1 Rotate the fan handle A in the direction shown in Figure 7 on page 8 to unlock the fan from its slot Figure 6 Re...

Page 24: ...e system fans Removing the disk drive backplane Learn how to remove the disk drive backplane To remove the disk drive backplane complete the following steps 1 Use the included 4mm Allen hand tool to l...

Page 25: ...e thumbscrews on the RAID assembly to loosen them as shown in Figure 9 3 Pull out the latches and remove the disk drive backplane from the system Figure 8 Loosening the captive shipping screws Figure...

Page 26: ...andle up B until the latches click into place 3 Repeat these steps for all four lift handles Installing the system into the rack Use the procedure in this section to install the system into the rack T...

Page 27: ...as shown in Figure 11 5 Tilt the front of the system down so that the chassis pins are inserted into the front 4 and 5 and middle holes in the mounting hardware as shown in as shown in Figure 11 6 Re...

Page 28: ...ot increase or decrease your risk of receiving electric shock when using or working on electrical equipment v If you do not have an ESD wrist strap just prior to removing the product from ESD packagin...

Page 29: ...the rack Ensure that the fan handle A is rotated open in the direction shown in Figure 14 on page 14 2 Using your hand to support the bottom of the fan align the fan with the fan slot and slide it in...

Page 30: ...omplete the following steps 1 Move to the front of the rack 2 Position the cover A on the front of the system unit so that the four pins on the system match the four holes on the rear of the cover Fig...

Page 31: ...ps 1 Ensure that you have the electrostatic discharge ESD wrist strap attached If not attach it now 2 Move to the rear of the rack 3 Align the power supply A with the bay and slide the power supply in...

Page 32: ...complete the following steps 1 Attach the inner plate A to the system chassis by hand tightening the two captive screws B through the threaded holes on the chassis as shown in Figure 17 on page 17 The...

Page 33: ...lips C to the rack rail in the location where you will be attaching the outer plate to the to the rail as shown in Figure 18 Figure 17 Attaching the inner plate to the system chassis Figure 18 Attachi...

Page 34: ...about the consoles that are available Go to the instructions for the applicable console interface or terminal in the following table Table 1 Available console types Console type Operating system Logic...

Page 35: ...mplete the following steps 1 Using a serial cable that is equipped with a null modem connect the ASCII terminal to the serial port on the rear of the server 2 Complete the following steps a Plug the p...

Page 36: ...of capacity on demand Using service applications the HMC can also communicate with managed systems to detect consolidate and forward information to IBM service for analysis If you have not installed...

Page 37: ...to the Ethernet port that is labeled HMC2 T5 on the managed server 4 Continue with Cabling the server and connecting expansion units on page 23 Cabling the server and accessing the IVM When you instal...

Page 38: ...o the optical device and press Enter e Select the device number that corresponds to the optical device and press Enter f Select Normal Boot and confirm that you want to exit SMS 5 Install the Virtual...

Page 39: ...flashing check the power cord connections 2 If you have an expansion unit that you need to install install it now For information about connecting enclosures and expansion units see Enclosures and ex...

Page 40: ...If you are using an HMC Enhanced interface complete the following steps a In the navigation area click the Resources icon and then select All Systems b To view the actions for that server select the...

Page 41: ...configurations save it to the template library and deploy the partition template For more information see Partition templates http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8efc p8efc_partition_temp...

Page 42: ...arting a system that is not managed by an HMC http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8haj startsysnohmc htm 3 Install an operating system and update the operating system v Install the AIX op...

Page 43: ...before you install the server 1 Ensure that you have the following items before you start your installation v Phillips screwdriver v Flat head screwdriver v Wire cutter 2 Ensure that you have one of t...

Page 44: ...management arm c Secure the cord and cables with cable ties or hook and loop fasteners B as shown in Figure 21 d If you have a disk drive enclosure or expansion drawer that came preinstalled in this...

Page 45: ...Virtual I O Server VIOS in one of your logical partitions Determining which console to use There are different console types available to manage this server Learn more about the consoles that are avai...

Page 46: ...on the system see Part locations and location codes http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8ecs p8ecs_locations htm To cable an ASCII terminal to the server complete the following steps 1 Us...

Page 47: ...8 processor based servers the HMC must be at version 8 release 8 3 0 or later To view the HMC version and release complete the following steps 1 In the navigation area click Updates 2 In the work area...

Page 48: ...on the server For details see Cabling the server with an ASCII terminal on page 30 2 Complete the following steps a Verify that you have access to the Advanced System Management Interface ASMI by usin...

Page 49: ...Locate the graphics card and USB ports at the rear of the system The USB ports are located next to slot 1 on the rear I O cage Note The USB ports on the FSP2 card are not used for keyboard and mouse...

Page 50: ...system http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8hai setpasswordsforthemanagedsystem htm For more information about setting passwords for the managed system by using the HMC Enhanced interfac...

Page 51: ...In the contents pane select the required managed system c Click Tasks Operations Power On Follow any additional on screen instructions If you are using an HMC Enhanced interface complete the followin...

Page 52: ...POWER8 p8hby connect_asmi htm b On the ASMI Welcome pane note the existing level of server firmware in the upper right corner under the copyright statement c Update the time of day In the navigation...

Page 53: ...ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8ha5 fix_firm_no_hmc_aix htm v If you are using VIOS see Updating the Virtual I O Server s firmware and device microcode with an Internet connection http www i...

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Page 55: ...IED WARRANTIES OF NON INFRINGEMENT MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Some states do not allow disclaimer of express or implied warranties in certain transactions therefore this state...

Page 56: ...tions performed and data saved or transmitted by the system at or near the time of the outage or failure In addition users must establish procedures to ensure that there is independent data verificati...

Page 57: ...ese limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio fre...

Page 58: ...mail halloibm de ibm com Warning This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures VCCI Sta...

Page 59: ...need to perform practical action Electromagnetic Interference EMI Statement Taiwan The following is a summary of the EMI Taiwan statement above Warning This is a Class A product In a domestic environm...

Page 60: ...ann vom Betreiber verlangt werden angemessene Ma nahmen zu ergreifen und daf r aufzukommen Deutschland Einhaltung des Gesetzes ber die elektromagnetische Vertr glichkeit von Ger ten Dieses Produkt ent...

Page 61: ...e following measures v Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna v Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver v Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that t...

Page 62: ...ts for Class B equipment were derived for typical residential environments to provide reasonable protection against interference with licensed communication equipment European Community contact IBM De...

Page 63: ...hland Einhaltung des Gesetzes ber die elektromagnetische Vertr glichkeit von Ger ten Dieses Produkt entspricht dem Gesetz ber die elektromagnetische Vertr glichkeit von Ger ten EMVG Dies ist die Umset...

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