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xSeries 440:Installation Guide

 

 

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Summary of Contents for eserver xSeries 440

Page 1: ...Server Support flow chart Cable the server and options Start the server Install options if required Drives Microprocessors Adapters Memory Did the server start correctly Yes No Use ServerGuide to set...

Page 2: ...n to take Flash the latest levels of BIOS service processor diagnostics and RAID code You can download this code at http www ibm com pc support No No Software Yes Yes Yes Hardware Check all cables for...

Page 3: ...IBM xSeries 440 Installation Guide SC59 P678 50...

Page 4: ...Appendix A Warranty information on page 63 and Appendix B Notices on page 75 Third Edition November 2002 Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2002 All rights reserved US Government Us...

Page 5: ...Expansion Module and cover 16 Installing and replacing a microprocessor 20 DIMMs 25 Installing DIMMs 26 Reinstalling an SMP Expansion Module and cover 28 Completing the installation 31 Working with c...

Page 6: ...de Web 61 Software service and support 62 Hardware service and support 62 Appendix A Warranty information 63 Warranty information 63 Warranty period 63 IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125 4753 06 8...

Page 7: ...uin 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 Pr...

Page 8: ...not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation maintenance or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electric...

Page 9: ...l ordinances or regulations Statement 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 th...

Page 10: ...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 remove all electrical curre...

Page 11: ...rt 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 component...

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Page 13: ...the ID label located on the left side of the bezel just above the hard disk drives 1 X Architecture technology combines proven innovative IBM designs to make your Intel processor based sever powerful...

Page 14: ...e is the drive letter of your CD ROM drive and click OK Using the IBM Documentation Browser Use the IBM Documentation Browser to browse the contents of the documentation CD select from a list of avail...

Page 15: ...rch feature Complete the following steps to use the Documentation Browser search feature 1 Type a key word in the Search field 2 Click Search The topics containing the search word are listed in order...

Page 16: ...SVGA 8 MB SDRAM video memory at 125 MHz Size 4U Height 17 8 cm 7 inches 4 U Depth 69 85 cm 27 5 inches Width 48 3 cm 19 inches Maximum weight 50 kg 110 lb depending on your configuration Integrated f...

Page 17: ...ust before the description of a potentially hazardous procedure step or situation Danger These statements indicate situations that can be potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to you A danger stat...

Page 18: ...s and your system To avoid damage keep static sensitive devices in their static protective packages until you are ready to install them To reduce the possibility of electrostatic discharge observe the...

Page 19: ...P E R A IR F LO W R E P LA C E FA N W IT H IN 2 M IN U T E S F R O N T O F B O X N O T E F O R P R O P E R A IR F LO W R E P LA C E FA N W IT H IN 2 M IN U T E S F R O N T O F B O X EMC shield for si...

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Page 21: ...nstructions for information on how to remove them 1 Review the information in Before you begin on page 5 Working inside the server with power on on page 6 and Handling static sensitive devices on page...

Page 22: ...ions that come with the adapter Video adapters are not supported Some long adapters have extension handles or brackets installed Before installing the adapter you must remove the extension handle or b...

Page 23: ...pters in the expansion slots located on the PCI X board Note You can add up to 12 additional PCI X slots to your server by connecting your server to a remote I O expansion enclosure For more informati...

Page 24: ...mage to the I O board or to the adapter d Push down on the blue adapter guide to keep the adapter steady e Close the tab then push down on the blue adapter retention latch until it clicks into place s...

Page 25: ...boot drive is installed in a PCI slot that is scanned before the PCI slots that contain the other ServeRAID adapters See PCI and PCI X adapter considerations on page 10 Complete the following steps to...

Page 26: ...xSeries 440 Installation Guide 8 Reinstall fans 3 and 4 9 If you have other options to install or remove do so now 10 Go to Completing the installation on page 31 SCSI backplane connector Front of ser...

Page 27: ...ion Module must contain at least one microprocessor and four DIMMs If there is only one SMP Expansion Module installed in the server an SMP baffle must be installed in place of the upper SMP Expansion...

Page 28: ...retention bracket or brackets from the server a Remove the shipping thumbscrews from the right side of the server Note There are two shipping thumbscrews per retention bracket b Open the cover c Grasp...

Page 29: ...ight side of the server rotate the two locking levers toward you until they are fully extended as shown For use with one SMP Module For use with two SMP Modules EMC shields Thumbscrews N O T E F O R P...

Page 30: ...n Module cover to lift the SMP Expansion Module out of the server 8 Remove the SMP Expansion Module cover a Place the SMP Expansion Module on a flat level surface b Rotate the two locking levers until...

Page 31: ...Chapter 2 Installing options 19 c Using the locking levers lift the front edge of the cover off the SMP Expansion Module d Lift the cover off the SMP Expansion Module...

Page 32: ...alled in the individual SMP Expansion Module For a list of microprocessors supported by your server see the ServerProven list at http www ibm com pc us compat on the World Wide Web Notes 1 To order ad...

Page 33: ...details 3 Remove the SMP Expansion Module in which you plan to install the microprocessor then remove the module cover and determine the socket where the microprocessor is to be installed For details...

Page 34: ...ows one corner of the heat sink to be lifted off of the microprocessor then you can loosen the other captive mounting screw and remove the heat sink b Using a screwdriver loosen the two captive mounti...

Page 35: ...roprocessor locking lever is in the open position to permit plugging in the microprocessor b Remove the protective tape from the microprocessor socket c Align the triangle icon on the microprocessor w...

Page 36: ...now 12 Close the cover on the server then reinstall the server in the rack cabinet and connect all external cables For details see Completing the installation on page 31 13 Turn on the server Importa...

Page 37: ...ls of system software installed Your server comes with a minimum of four 512 MB DIMMs installed in slots 1 3 5 and 7 in the SMP Expansion Module When installing additional DIMM modules you must instal...

Page 38: ...tion When you handle static sensitive devices take precautions to avoid damage from static electricity For details on handling these devices see Handling static sensitive devices on page 6 1 Review th...

Page 39: ...MM is firmly seated in the connector c If a gap exists between the DIMM and the retaining clips the DIMM has not been properly installed In this case open the retaining clips and remove the DIMM then...

Page 40: ...nstall the SMP Expansion Module cover 1 Install the cover on the SMP Expansion Module a Set the cover on top of the expansion module b Extend the locking levers as shown in the illustration then let t...

Page 41: ...to hold the SMP Expansion Module steady b Being careful not to damage the components on the center plane place the SMP Expansion Module into the server c Release the handle and slide the SMP Expansion...

Page 42: ...tes 1 If there are two SMP Expansion Modules installed in your server you must install the retention bracket for each of the SMP Expansion Modules Be sure to install the bottom retention bracket first...

Page 43: ...ck cabinet See the Rack Installation Instructions that came with your server for detailed information on how to install the server in a rack cabinet 3 Connect the external cables and power cords then...

Page 44: ...ed with your server for additional cabling instructions 3 The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware To effectively manage the cables on this server keep groups of cab...

Page 45: ...MP Expansion Module 0 then connect the opposite end of the cable to port 1 of SMP Expansion Module 1 b Connect one end of the second SMP Expansion cable to port 2 of SMP Expansion Module 0 then connec...

Page 46: ...to an RXE Expansion Port on the remote I O enclosure Cabling two SMP Expansion Modules If your server has two SMP Expansion Modules installed complete the following steps 1 Using an RXE Expansion cab...

Page 47: ...O enclosure and how the server and remote I O enclosure work together see the documentation that comes with the enclosure Power cabling Your server uses two power cords that can be connected to a pri...

Page 48: ...to a pointing device or optional console switch For detailed information about this option and how to connect it to your server see the documentation that comes with the option Keyboard cabling Your s...

Page 49: ...rd disk drive USB port This is an automatically configured port that you can use to connect one or more USB devices to the front of the server using Plug and Play technology System error light When th...

Page 50: ...ette drive eject button Push this button to release a diskette drive from the server Diskette eject button Push this button to release a diskette from the drive Diskette drive activity light When this...

Page 51: ...the server are used for system management information and control External power connector This connector is not supported on this server Error LED This amber light goes on when a system management e...

Page 52: ...e Gigabit Ethernet controller for Ethernet port 1 Gigabit Ethernet port Gigabit Ethernet Signal cables are connected to the Gigabit Ethernet port This port supports 10 100 1000 speed connections RXE E...

Page 53: ...will restart automatically when power is restored If ac power is present and the server is in Standby mode the server can be turned on from the Remote Supervisor Adapter user interface When you plug...

Page 54: ...To remove all electrical current from the device ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source 3 Press the power control button on the front of the server This will put the server...

Page 55: ...y shutdown of the operating system if this feature is supported by your operating system The server can be placed in Standby mode from the Remote Supervisor Adapter user interface Complete the followi...

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Page 57: ...odel comes with an operating system installed such as Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server see the software documentation provided with your server for configuration information Remote Supervisor...

Page 58: ...onfiguration conflicts Set the date and time Set passwords and security settings Complete the following steps to start the Configuration Setup Utility program 1 Turn on the server and watch the monito...

Page 59: ...screen to change the settings of the selected items then press Enter For more information about using the SCSISelect utility program see the section on the SCSISelect utility program in the User s Gui...

Page 60: ...ft Windows NT and Windows 2000 blue screen capture Independent power which enables around the clock access to the server even when the server power is off E mail alerts Event logs that are time stampe...

Page 61: ...POST detects a hardware configuration problem See POST beep code descriptions on page 50 and the Troubleshooting Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD for more information Troubleshooting charts T...

Page 62: ...mpletion of POST Repeating long beeps Indicates that a memory error has occurred Ensure that all DIMMs are correctly installed One long beep and two short beeps Indicates that a video error has occurr...

Page 63: ...CD ROM is first in the boot sequence ServeRAID program cannot view all installed drives or cannot install NOS If you installed an optional ServeRAID adapter Ensure that there are no duplicate SCSI IDs...

Page 64: ...nized Diskette drive If there is a diskette in the drive verify that 1 The diskette drive is enabled in the Configuration Setup Utility program 2 The diskette is good and not damaged Try another diske...

Page 65: ...changed the memory you must update the memory configuration with the Configuration Setup Utility program 4 All banks of memory on the DIMMs are enabled The system might have automatically disabled a...

Page 66: ...btaining ServerProven compatibility 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 loosen...

Page 67: ...l 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 assigned a unique address If the problem remains call for ser...

Page 68: ...rom the server 2 Slide the server out of the rack cabinet 3 Open the top cover 4 Press and hold the Light Path Diagnostics blue button on the diagnostics panel The LEDs will be illuminated while the b...

Page 69: ...and see the numbered block on the system service label that corresponds to the lit LED Then follow the instructions if any in the numbered block LEDs on the SMP Expansion Modules and system boards To...

Page 70: ...emperature information If the problem remains have the system serviced FAN A fan has failed or is operating too slowly Note A failing fan can also cause the TEMP LED to be on Check the LEDs on the fan...

Page 71: ...ou cannot isolate the failing adapter from the information in the error log try to determine the failing adapter by removing one adapter at a time from the failing PCI X bus and restarting the server...

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Page 73: ...come with information that contains troubleshooting procedures and explanations of error messages and error codes If you suspect a software problem see the information for the operating system or prog...

Page 74: ...e problems with xSeries servers IntelliStation workstations and appliances For information about which products are supported by Support Line in your country or region go to http www ibm com services...

Page 75: ...sed in the Statement of Limited Warranty Frequently Asked Questions FAQ and links to Product Support Web pages The IBM Statement of Limited Warranty is available from this Web site in 29 languages in...

Page 76: ...e designated as customer replaceable units IBM ships CRUs to you for replacement by you CRUs include keyboards monitors memory diskette drives hard disk drives and mice this list is not inclusive of a...

Page 77: ...le for IWS go to http www ibm com pc support and click Warranty lookup Purchasing additional services During and after the warranty period you can purchase additional services such as support for IBM...

Page 78: ...ll be refunded Extent of Warranty The warranty does not cover the repair or exchange of a Machine resulting from misuse accident modification unsuitable physical or operating environment improper main...

Page 79: ...legal obligations or restrictions that prevent its exchange 2 obtain authorization from the owner to have IBM or your reseller service a Machine that you do not own and 3 where applicable before servi...

Page 80: ...ed after the first sentence Any litigation arising from this Agreement will be settled exclusively by the court of Rio de Janeiro NORTH AMERICA Warranty Service The following is added to this Section...

Page 81: ...led to appoint one arbitrator The two arbitrators appointed by the parties shall appoint a third arbitrator before proceeding upon the reference The third arbitrator shall act as chairman of the proce...

Page 82: ...onomic and Trade Arbitration Commission in Beijing the PRC for arbitration in accordance with its arbitration rules in force at the time The arbitration tribunal will consist of three arbitrators The...

Page 83: ...isputes arising out of this Agreement or related to its violation or execution including summary proceedings will be settled exclusively by the Commercial Court of Paris 4 Angola Bahrain Botswana Buru...

Page 84: ...of the foregoing all warranties implied by the Sale of Goods Act 1893 or the Sale of Goods and Supply of Services Act 1980 are hereby excluded Limitation of Liability The following replaces items one...

Page 85: ...of your claim from IBM UNITED KINGDOM Limitation of Liability The following replaces items 1 and 2 of the first paragraph of this Section 1 death or personal injury or physical damage to your real pro...

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Page 87: ...ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON INFRINGEMENT MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Some jurisdictions do not allow disclaim...

Page 88: ...eed of the microprocessor other factors also affect application performance CD ROM drive speeds list the variable read rate Actual speeds vary and are often less than the maximum possible When referri...

Page 89: ...FCC Rules These 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 radi...

Page 90: ...ember States relating to electromagnetic compatibility IBM cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a nonrecommended modification of the produ...

Page 91: ...provals 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 number Used i...

Page 92: ...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 Taiwan...

Page 93: ...m 52 specifications 4 documentation CD 1 E electrical input 4 electronic emission Class A notice 77 environment air temperature 4 humidity 4 expansion slots 4 location 10 type 10 F FCC Class A notice...

Page 94: ...he SMP Expansion Module 28 Remote Supervisor Adapter 48 configuration 45 S SCSISelect Utility 45 SCSISelect utility program using 47 serial port problem 55 ServeRAID configuration program 45 48 ServeR...

Page 95: ...Index 83 compatible options 20 25 working inside server with power on 6...

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