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Page 3: ...IBM IBM xSeries 232 User s Reference IBM Confidential...

Page 4: ...formation in Appendix A Product warranties and notices on page 139 Second Edition July 2001 Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2001 All rights reserved US Government Users Restricte...

Page 5: ...lect utility program 19 Starting the SCSISelect utility program 19 Choices available from the SCSISelect menu 19 Using the PXE Boot Agent Utility program 20 Starting the PXE Boot Agent Utility program...

Page 6: ...hot swap power supply 68 Removing a hot swap power supply 69 Installing redundant power supply 71 Replacing a fan assembly 72 Installing the cover 73 Installing the cover tower 73 Installing the bezel...

Page 7: ...the battery 132 Getting information help and service 134 Getting information 134 Using the World Wide Web 134 Getting information by fax 135 Getting help and service 135 Using the documentation and d...

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Page 9: ...kuin asennat t m n tuotteen lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information Avant d installer ce produit lisez les consignes de s curit Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen P...

Page 10: ...viii IBM xSeries 232 User s Reference Antes de instalar este producto lea la informaci n de seguridad L s s kerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den h r produkten...

Page 11: ...y equipment when there is evidence of fire water or structural damage Disconnect the attached power cords telecommunications systems networks and modems before you open the device covers unless instru...

Page 12: ...3 CAUTION When laser products such as CD ROMs DVD drives fiber optic devices or transmitters are installed note the following Do not remove the covers Removing the covers of the laser product could re...

Page 13: ...ION The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device The device also might have more than one power cord To...

Page 14: ...pply or any part that has the following label attached Hazardous voltage current and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached There are no serviceable parts inside t...

Page 15: ...Your IBM xSeries 232 server comes with a three year limited warranty and 90 Day IBM Start Up Support If you have access to the World Wide Web you can obtain up to date information about your server an...

Page 16: ...ideo controller Compatible with SVGA and VGA 8 MB video memory Size rack model 5U Height 217 mm 8 5 in Depth 688 mm 27 1 in Width 440 mm 17 3 in Weight approximately 35 4 Kg 78 lb when fully configure...

Page 17: ...information or advice that might help you avoid inconvenient or problem situations Attention These notices indicate possible damage to programs devices or data An attention notice is placed just befo...

Page 18: ...nredundant power supply or two 250 watt N 1 power supply units The models with the two hot swap 250 watt units offer power redundancy You can install an optional backplane in the 385 watt model to ena...

Page 19: ...er supports Menu driven setup system configuration RAID configuration and diagnostic pro grams Power on self test POST ROM resident diagnostics Integrated Management Processor Predictive failure alert...

Page 20: ...dware Tower model Rack model Hard disk drive activity light green Hard disk drive status light amber Reset button Power control button Power control button shield if installed Cover release latch Seri...

Page 21: ...isk drive status light When this amber light is on continuously the drive has failed If a ServeRAID adapter is installed and this amber light flashes slowly one flash per second the drive is being reb...

Page 22: ...ertain conditions in your server that might affect performance For example the light will be on if your server has multiple power supplies and does not have redundant power An LED on the diagnostic pa...

Page 23: ...is enabled in the Configuration Setup utility program the server will start automatically when power is restored If ac power is present the server is off and the wake up feature is enabled in the Con...

Page 24: ...se this feature if the operating system stops functioning If the system was turned on by the wake up feature or Wake on LAN feature you can turn it off by either a software runtime utility or by the f...

Page 25: ...ew it without having to twist your body Also position other equipment you use regularly such as the telephone or a mouse within easy reach Glare and lighting Position the monitor to minimize glare and...

Page 26: ...nnect to the monitor printer and other devices might determine the final placement of your server When arranging your workspace Avoid the use of extension cords When possible plug the server power cor...

Page 27: ...rs You can use these CDs during the initial installation of your server to configure the server hardware and simplify your network operating system installation The ServerGuide CDs also contain a coll...

Page 28: ...to display configuration information This includes the type and speed of the microprocessors and the amount of memory installed Changes that you make to configuration settings appear on this summary...

Page 29: ...he number of failed logins before the server cuts off access Start Options Select this choice to view or change the start options This choice appears only on the full Configuration Setup Utility main...

Page 30: ...n POST in the enhanced mode or the quick mode Advanced Setup Select this choice to change values for advanced hardware features such as cache control and PCI configuration This choice appears only on...

Page 31: ...ete your changes and restore the previous settings Load Default Settings Select this choice to cancel your changes and restore the factory settings Exit Setup If you have made any changes the program...

Page 32: ...u can now start the Configuration Setup Utility program and set a power on password Restart the server then press the F1 key to enter the Setup Utility Select System Security and change or delete the...

Page 33: ...choice from the menu Press Esc to return to the previous menu Press the F5 key to switch between color and monochrome modes if your monitor permits 5 Follow the instructions on the screen to change t...

Page 34: ...ch drive spins up After the drive that you want to view or format spins up press Ctrl A Using the PXE Boot Agent Utility program The PXE boot agent is a built in menu driven configuration utility prog...

Page 35: ...setting When this choice is enabled Press Ctrl S to enter the setup menu will appear on the screen under the initializing prompt Setup time wait menu Select this choice to set the amount of time in se...

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Page 37: ...available you can purchase an update package For details see the ServerGuide Updates form that comes with your server library or go to the ServerGuide fulfillment Web site at http www ibm com pc coup...

Page 38: ...ions and provides updated device drivers for most adapters and devices Setup and Installation CD continued Creates a Setup Replication Diskette for replicating setup selections for other servers of th...

Page 39: ...ms are optional If you select the Express Configuration method some or all of these programs are run depending on the hardware that is detected The Set Date and Time feature is provided so that you do...

Page 40: ...gram starts You will need your copy of the NOS CD to complete the installation ServerGuide stores information about the server model service processor hard disk controllers and network adapters It the...

Page 41: ...es with additional software to assist you with the server installation A variety of powerful applications are included with ServerGuide Offerings can vary with the different versions of the ServerGuid...

Page 42: ...he NOS is supported on your server If the NOS is supported either there is no logical drive defined ServeRAID systems or the ServerGuide System Partition is not present Run the ServerGuide setup and c...

Page 43: ...e system is running provided that your system is configured to support this function For complete information about installing or removing a hot swap component see the detailed procedures in this chap...

Page 44: ...ng illustration identifies system board connectors for user installable options Note The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware DIMM 4 J4 DIMM 3 J3 DIMM 2 J2 DIMM 1 J1...

Page 45: ...ors for internal cables Note The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware SCSI A connector J24 SCSI B connector J25 Fan 2 J27 Fan 3 J55 Fan 1 Unused J28 Operator informa...

Page 46: ...is document might differ slightly from your hardware Future releases of the Integrated System Management ISM firmware code will enable the Integrated System Management processor to send or forward ale...

Page 47: ...em no jumpers should be installed on any of the jumper blocks See Recovering BIOS code on page 114 for information about the boot block jumper Flash boot block recovery jumper If the BIOS has become d...

Page 48: ...rmance Setting switch 5 to On greatly reduces system performance 6 Password override Toggling this switch allows one opportunity to enter the Setup Utility to change or delete the power on password 7...

Page 49: ...might differ slightly from your hardware Note The power on LED is lit when system power is present in the server DIMM 4 error LED CR15 DIMM 3 error LED CR14 DIMM 2 error LED CR17 DIMM 1 error LED CR1...

Page 50: ...llowing LightPath LED s mounted directly on the fan assemblies is turned on by the Integrated System Management Processor MEM A Memory failure occured This LED is turned on by the hardware when any of...

Page 51: ...SCSI system board or HD failure or removed on either standard or optional expansion hot swap bay DASD backplane over temperature in this case TEMP System error LEDs will be on also Diagnostic panel L...

Page 52: ...pplies or hot swap drives The orange color on components and labels in your server indicates hot swap components You can install or remove hot swap components while the system is running provided that...

Page 53: ...he following precautions Limit your movement Movement can cause static electricity to build up around you Handle the device carefully holding it by its edges or its frame Do not touch solder joints pi...

Page 54: ...ten Ennen kuin asennat t m n tuotteen lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information Avant d installer ce produit lisez les consignes de s curit Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinwei...

Page 55: ...Chapter 5 Installing Options 41 Antes de instalar este producto lea la informaci n de seguridad L s s kerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den h r produkten...

Page 56: ...ard Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation main tenance or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded...

Page 57: ...Do not Throw or immerse into water Heat to more than 100 C 212 F Repair or disassemble Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations Statement 3 CAUTION When laser products suc...

Page 58: ...ower cord To remove all electrical current from the device ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source 18 kg 37 lbs 32 kg 70 5 lbs 55 kg 121 2 lbs Some laser products contain an...

Page 59: ...or any part that has the following label attached Hazardous voltage current and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached There are no serviceable parts inside these...

Page 60: ...re you begin on page 38 2 If you are planning to install or remove any part other than a hot swap hard disk drive or hot swap power supply turn off the server and all attached devices and disconnect a...

Page 61: ...ched devices and disconnect all external cables and power cords 3 Release the left and right side latches and pull the server out of the rack enclosure until both slide rails lock Note When the server...

Page 62: ...server door 2 Locate the flange on the top edge of the door 3 Press down on the flange while pressing out on the door then lift the server door up and off the hinge Set the door aside in a safe place...

Page 63: ...slots and pull the bezel away from the server front Store the bezel in a safe place Working with adapters Workingwithadapters You can install up to five peripheral component interconnect PCI adapters...

Page 64: ...t interfere with SCSI channel B if installed in slot 1 Install these cards in slots 2 3 4 or 5 You might require additional power supplies if adapters are added that have electrical current requiremen...

Page 65: ...cover See Removing the cover door and bezel on page 46 for details 3 Determine which expansion slot you will use for the adapter Note Check the instructions that come with the adapter for any requirem...

Page 66: ...apter support bracket if you removed it e Align the bottom tabs of the adapter retention bracket with the holes at the top of the expansion slots and press the adapter retention bracket toward the bac...

Page 67: ...are installed in bays The bays of the xSeries 232 are in the front of the server as shown in the following illustrations Note The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardwar...

Page 68: ...s with a preinstalled 3 5 inch 1 44 MB diskette drive in bay D and a preinstalled IDE CD ROM drive in bay C The xSeries 232 server supports only one diskette drive The diskette drive uses 1 MB and 2 M...

Page 69: ...o need to perform certain preinstallation activities Some of the steps are required only during the initial installation of an option 1 Read Safety on page vii Handling static sensitive devices on pag...

Page 70: ...the tray handle is open that is perpendicular to the drive b Align the rails on the drive assembly with the guide rails in the drive bay c Gently push the drive assembly into the bay until the drive c...

Page 71: ...Refer to the following illustration of the tower model while you perform the steps in this procedure Note The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware To replace a drive...

Page 72: ...ose and lock the server door Installing a non hot swap drive Installingnon hot swapdrives Notes 1 The server electromagnetic interference EMI integrity and cooling are both protected by having the non...

Page 73: ...the drive bay 9 Push the drive into the bay until it clicks into place 10 If the drive is an IDE device Make sure the drive is not a hard disk drive Plug a connector on the IDE cable into the back of...

Page 74: ...tions to install or remove do so now otherwise replace the cover see Installing the cover on page 73 for details Installing an xSeries 3 Pack Ultra160 Hot Swap Expansion Kit Installingahot swapexpansi...

Page 75: ...t install matched pairs of memory kits The set in slots 1 and 4 do not need to be the same size as the set in slots 2 and 3 Notes 1 Your server comes with two dual inline memory modules DIMM installed...

Page 76: ...e cover See the Installing the bezel and front door on page 74 3 Touch the static protective package containing the DIMM to any unpainted metal surface on the server Then remove the DIMM from the pack...

Page 77: ...bezel and front door on page 74 Installing a microprocessor Installingamicroprocessor Your server comes with one microprocessor installed on the system board If you install an additional microprocess...

Page 78: ...the startup boot microprocessor A microprocessor installed in connector U69 is microprocessor 2 If more than one microprocessor is installed the microprocessor installed in microprocessor connector U6...

Page 79: ...en remove the microprocessor from the package b Line up the microprocessor pins over the microprocessor connector and carefully press the microprocessor into the connector c Press down and latch the r...

Page 80: ...nk operation 11 If you have other options to install or remove do so now otherwise go to Installing the bezel and front door on page 74 Installing or removing a power supply Installingor removinga pow...

Page 81: ...ED locations on page 35 for more information about the diagnostics panel Power supply bay 2 Your server comes with this power supply installed in this bay LED PS2 on the system board diagnostics panel...

Page 82: ...th an optional backplane This backplane supports up to three power supplies which enables redundancy and will make the power supplies hot swappable After you install a power supply verify that the pow...

Page 83: ...ower cord through the cable restraint bracket 5 Plug the power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet 6 Verify that the dc power light and ac power light on the power supply are lit indicatin...

Page 84: ...on See Operator information panel on page 8 for the location and contents of the operator information panel b If you have more than one power supply installed and the NON LED is not lit you have redun...

Page 85: ...dant power supply You can build a fault tolerant power system by upgrading to a power sharing backplane The power sharing backplane replaces the standard power backplane and allows you to use up to th...

Page 86: ...r See Removing the cover door and bezel on page 46 for details 4 Determine which fan assembly to replace by checking the LED on each fan a lit LED indicates the fan to replace 5 Remove the fan assembl...

Page 87: ...might differ slightly from your hardware To install the server left side cover 1 Align the cover with the left side of the server approximately 25 mm 1inch from the front of the server place the botto...

Page 88: ...Press the top of the bezel toward the server until it clicks into place To install the server door 1 Set the door on the bottom hinge 2 Press the flange downward while pressing the top of the door to...

Page 89: ...over 1 Align the top cover with the top of the server approximately 25mm 1inch from the front of the server the flanges on the left and right sides of the cover should be on the outside of the server...

Page 90: ...rations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware To install the bezel 1 Place the tabs on the left side of the bezel in the slots at the left front of the server 2 Press the right end...

Page 91: ...to prepare it for installation and to connect it to the server Note If you are attaching a SCSI device see Ultra160 SCSI ports on page 85 for SCSI ID and cabling information Input output connector loc...

Page 92: ...ically disable the integrated video controller The following table shows the pin number assignments for the 15 pin analog video connector on the rear of your server Integrated System management ports...

Page 93: ...which configure automatically USB is an emerging serial interface standard for telephony and multimedia devices It uses Plug and Play technology to determine the type of device attached to the connect...

Page 94: ...nnect your server to the network the Ethernet controllers automatically detect the data transfer rate 10Mbps or 100Mbps on the network and then set the controllers to operate at the appropriate rate I...

Page 95: ...support Priority Packet prioritizes traffic based on priority filters These are parameters you assign to outgoing transmit packets Using the Priority Filter Wizard you can set up predefined or custom...

Page 96: ...a filter are sent out first HPQ does not change network routing nor does it add any information to the packets To assign HPQ you can specify it using Priority Packet when you create or assign a filte...

Page 97: ...pter teaming option 5 Enter the VLAN ID and VLAN name The VLAN ID must match the VLAN ID of the switch The ID range is from 1 to 1000 The VLAN name is for information only and does not need to match t...

Page 98: ...server has two standard serial ports Serial port A and Serial port B and a third Serial port C which is dedicated for use by the Integrated System Management Processor See Integrated System management...

Page 99: ...hese pin number assignments conform to the industry standard Ultra160 SCSI ports Your server has an integrated dual channel Ultra160 small computer system interface SCSI controller This controller sup...

Page 100: ...ut the maximum length of SCSI cable between the terminated ends of the cable refer to the American National Standards Institute ANSI SCSI standards Adhering to these standards will help ensure that yo...

Page 101: ...a 5 12 Data 6 46 Data 6 13 Data 7 47 Data 7 14 Data P 48 Data P 15 Ground 49 Ground 16 DIFFSENS 50 Ground 17 Term power 51 Term power 18 Term power 52 Term power 19 Reserved 53 Reserved 20 Ground 54 G...

Page 102: ...send or forward alerts to IBM system management adapters using the ISM ports Future releases of the Integrated System Management ISM firmware code will enable the Integrated System Management process...

Page 103: ...Chapter 5 Installing Options 89 Routing cables through cable management assembly Note The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware Cable straps...

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Page 105: ...more information Diagnostic programs and error messages The server diagnostic programs are stored in upgradable read only memory ROM on the system board These programs are the primary method of testi...

Page 106: ...e the troubleshooting information provided with your server to determine the cause of the problem and the action to take Flash the latest levels of BIOS service processor diagnostics and RAID code You...

Page 107: ...wing beep code descriptions to help identify and resolve problems that are detected during startup Note Refer to the Solving Problems section in the User s Reference on the xSeries Documentation CD fo...

Page 108: ...the failing video adapter One long and two short A video I O adapter ROM is not readable or the video subsystem is defective If you hear this beep combination twice both the system board and an optio...

Page 109: ...3 Primary interrupt mask register test has failed 2 1 4 Secondary interrupt mask register test has failed 2 2 1 Interrupt vector loading has failed 2 2 2 Keyboard controller test has failed 2 2 3 CMOS...

Page 110: ...ng correctly 1 Turn off the server 2 Verify that the cable is installed correctly If it is not disconnect the cable and reconnect it correctly 3 Verify that the optional system management adapter is i...

Page 111: ...turned on An invalid checksum is detected in the battery backed memory Action Verify that all external devices are turned on You must turn on external devices before turning on the server If you did n...

Page 112: ...rsists call for service 188 A vital product data VPD error occurred Action Call for service 189 An attempt has been made to access the server with invalid passwords After three incorrect attempts the...

Page 113: ...econds then turn on the server If the POST error message does not reappear either the serial cable or the device is probably failing See the documentation that comes with the serial device for additio...

Page 114: ...artup sequence call for service 2 Check the list of startup devices in the Startup device data fields Is the drive you want to start from in the startup sequence Yes Exit from this screen then select...

Page 115: ...1 If the problem persists call for service 00019502 Processor 2 is not functioning Action Replace microprocessor 2 If the problem persists call for service 00019701 Processor 1 failed the built in se...

Page 116: ...ed When an adapter fails replace it If you cannot isolate and correct the problem call for service 00180600 A PCI to PCI bridge error occurred More than one PCI bus tried to access memory below 1 MB A...

Page 117: ...alled in the server 01298101 The update data for processor 1 is incorrect Action Update the system BIOS to a level that supports the microprocessors installed in the server 01298102 The update data fo...

Page 118: ...art Troubleshooting and servicing of complex problems that are indicated by error messages should be performed by trained service personnel Sometimes the first error to occur causes additional errors...

Page 119: ...tic test such as when a device that is to be tested is not installed Test Specific String This is additional information that you can use to analyze the problem Starting the diagnostic programs You ca...

Page 120: ...comes with the software package Viewing the test log The test log will not contain any information until after the diagnostic program has run Note If you already are running the diagnostic programs be...

Page 121: ...n Failed System board Call for service 020 PCI interface Failed System board Call for service Tab on PCI Hot Swap slot n is bad where n is the number of the failing PCI slot Note For normal operation...

Page 122: ...Configuration Utility If the problem persists call for service On system board adapter drive configuration error Logical drive on system board adapter Adapter in slot n memory allocation error where n...

Page 123: ...in socket id xyz is defective where xyz identifies the microprocessor that is causing the error message Replace the microprocessor If the problem persists call for service 089 Microprocessor Failed T...

Page 124: ...power cords from server wait 30 seconds reconnect and retry Call for service if the problem persists 175 System thermal Failed Fan n where n is the number of the failing fan Note The fan LED on the di...

Page 125: ...essor in socket id xyz where xyz identifies the microprocessor that is causing the error message Failed Microprocessor in socket ID xyz where xyz identifies the microprocessor that is causing the erro...

Page 126: ...where n is the number of the device and m is the adapter number The Read Write Self diagnostic failed for device n on adapter m where n is the number of the device and m is the adapter number Insert a...

Page 127: ...If the problem remains replace the modem If the problem persists call for service Failed Modem reset failed Replace the modem If the problem persists call for service No dialtone detected 1 Make sure...

Page 128: ...erver contains a protected area that cannot be overwritten The recovery boot block is a section of code in this protected area that enables the server to start up and to read a flash diskette The flas...

Page 129: ...on panel on the front of the server is on one or more LEDs inside the server or on the power supplies will be on Use the Light Path Diagnostics feature to identify the type of error that occurred You...

Page 130: ...f There is a dc power problem Possible causes 1 The power control button on the front of the server is in the Off position Action Press the power control button to start the server 2 The power supply...

Page 131: ...om the server OVER The system has exceeded the power capabilities of the installed power supply Install an optional additional power supply or remove optional devices from the server NMI A nonmaskable...

Page 132: ...m serviced PCI B An error occurred on PCI bus B An adapter in PCI slot 2 or 3 or the system board caused the error 1 Check the error log for additional information 2 If you cannot isolate the failing...

Page 133: ...e respective VRM and restart the server 2 If the problem persists replace the VRM If the problem still persists have the system serviced DASD SCSI hot swap failure or one or more hot swap drives has b...

Page 134: ...ues to bypass the diskette drive call for service Diskette drive in use light stays on or the system bypasses the diskette drive General problems Call for service Problems such as broken cover locks o...

Page 135: ...own self tests If you suspect a problem with your monitor refer to the information that comes with the monitor for adjusting and testing instructions If you still cannot find the problem call for serv...

Page 136: ...bility information from the World Wide Web 2 You followed the installation instructions that came with the option 3 The option is installed correctly 4 You have not loosened any other installed option...

Page 137: ...ed by the operating system is less than the number of serial ports installed A serial device does not work Verify that 1 The device is compatible with the server 2 The serial port is enabled and is as...

Page 138: ...available on the rear of the server The LAN activity light illuminates when the Ethernet controller sends or receives data over the Ethernet network If the LAN activity light is off make sure that the...

Page 139: ...ollowing Make sure that you have loaded the network device drivers The network might be idle Try sending data from this workstation Run diagnostics on the LEDs Data is incorrect or sporadic Check the...

Page 140: ...LEDs If the problem remains call for service Table 18 Ethernet troubleshooting chart Ethernet controller problem Suggested action Table 19 NetWare driver messages for the Ethernet controller Message D...

Page 141: ...supported adapters are loaded primary adapter is bound to protocols and secondary adapter is not bound to any protocols Explanation Binding of protocol failed Protocol is either not bound to any adap...

Page 142: ...Check system configuration If the problem persists contact your network supplier Please unload all LAN drivers before unloading AFT NLM Explanation An attempt was made to unload the AFT NLM module be...

Page 143: ...mit queues Action 1 From the Windows NT desktop select Start Control Panel Networks Adapters 2 Select your IBM Ethernet adapter from the list 3 Select Properties Advanced 4 Lower the resource values t...

Page 144: ...containing the IBM xSeries 300 10 100 Ethernet Adapter or the IBM 10 100 EtherJet PCI adapter is enabled 0x17 Explanation Slot parameter not specified in the registry Action Remove the adapter driver...

Page 145: ...l 05 Error Explanation Unable to initialize an adapter team Action Reconfigure the adapter team by double clicking the PROSet icon in the control panel 06 Informational Explanation Team nn Primary ada...

Page 146: ...marketing representative Note After you replace the battery you must reconfigure your server and reset the system date and time 15 Error Explanation Team nn The last adapter has lost its link Network...

Page 147: ...it from the socket c Use your thumb and index finger to pull the battery from under the battery clip d Ensure that the battery clip is touching the base of the battery socket by pressing gently on th...

Page 148: ...ducts what to do if you experience a problem with your computer and whom to call for service should it be necessary Getting information Information about your IBM server product and preinstalled softw...

Page 149: ...ation for instructions on using the diagnostic programs The troubleshooting information or the diagnostic programs might tell you that you need additional or updated device drivers or other software I...

Page 150: ...adapters Please have the following information ready when you call Machine type and model Serial numbers of your IBM hardware products Description of the problem Exact wording of any error messages Ha...

Page 151: ...and non IBM hardware operating systems and application programs network setup and configuration upgraded or extended hardware repair services and custom installations Service availability and service...

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Page 153: ...anty affects any statutory rights of consumers that cannot be waived or limited by contract If you have any questions contact IBM or your reseller The IBM Warranty for Machines IBM warrants that each...

Page 154: ...conformance with their Specifications IBM or your reseller will inform you of the available types of service for a Machine based on its country of installation At its discretion IBM or your reseller w...

Page 155: ...ncluding fundamental breach negligence misrepresentation or other contract or tort claim except for any liability that cannot be waived or limited by applicable laws IBM is liable for no more than 1 d...

Page 156: ...legislation Limitation of Liability The following is added to this Section Where IBM is in breach of a condition or warranty implied by the Trade Practices Act 1974 or other similar legislation IBM s...

Page 157: ...country in which you acquired the Machine in the first sentence laws of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region INDIA Limitation of Liability The following replaces items 1 and 2 of this Section 1 lia...

Page 158: ...and France Germany Greece Iceland Ireland Italy Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland or United Kingdom you may obtain warranty service for that Machine in a...

Page 159: ...APPLY TO THE COUNTRY SPECIFIED AUSTRIA AND GERMANY The IBM Warranty for Machines The following replaces the first sentence of the first paragraph of this Section The warranty for an IBM Machine cover...

Page 160: ...d your sole remedy whether in contract or in tort in respect of any default shall be limited to damages ITALY Limitation of Liability The following replaces the second sentence in the first paragraph...

Page 161: ...the user s responsibility to evaluate and verify the operation of any non IBM product program or service IBM may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject matter described in this d...

Page 162: ...of their products and update them if needed This IBM hardware product cannot prevent errors that might occur if software upgrades or peripheral devices you use or exchange data with do not process dat...

Page 163: ...ned to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if...

Page 164: ...Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility IBM cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a nonrecommended modification of the prod...

Page 165: ...te safety approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed IBM power cords for a specific country or region are usually available only in that country or region IBM power cord part n...

Page 166: ...Rica Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Jamaica Japan Korea South Liberia Mexico Netherlands Antilles Nicaragua Panama Peru Philippines Saudi Arabia Suriname Taiwa...

Page 167: ...management arm 88 89 cabling Ethernet 80 external 88 rack model 89 RAID adapter 52 routing on back 88 CD ROM drive 2 CDs ServerGuide 24 Class A electronic emission notice 149 colors meaning of 29 com...

Page 168: ...149 FCC Class A notice 149 environment air temperature 2 humidity 2 Ethernet adapter fault tolerance 81 adaptive load balancing 81 cabling 80 Cisco Fast EtherChannel 81 configuring 80 creating VLAN 8...

Page 169: ...n label 1 information panel See operator information panel integrated Ethernet 80 L laser x LEDs front of server 6 rear of server 7 lifting xi lights See LEDs local area network Ethernet 80 logs error...

Page 170: ...l 8 overriding power on password check 17 P password override switch 17 password power on 17 PCI adapters 49 bus A 50 bus B 50 expansion slots 50 PCI plug and play Ethernet 80 pin number assignments E...

Page 171: ...vers 26 using 23 ServerGuide CDs 5 13 service summary 135 setting up multiple servers 26 setup with ServerGuide 25 shutting down the server 10 size 2 Slots See expansion slots software coupon ServerGu...

Page 172: ...119 turning off the server 10 turning on the server 9 U United States electronic emission Class A notice 149 United States FCC Class A notice 149 V video controller disabling 49 specifications 2 virtu...

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