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Power Systems

Installing the IBM Power System S922

(9009-22A and 9009-22G), IBM Power

System H922 (9223-22H), or IBM Power

System H922S (9223-22S)

IBM

GI11-9931-04

Summary of Contents for H922

Page 1: ...Power Systems Installing the IBM Power System S922 9009 22A and 9009 22G IBM Power System H922 9223 22H or IBM Power System H922S 9223 22S IBM GI11 9931 04 ...

Page 2: ...l G229 9054 and the IBM Environmental Notices and User Guide Z125 5823 This edition applies to IBM Power Systems servers that contain the POWER9 processor and to all associated models Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2018 2020 US Government Users Restricted Rights Use duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp ...

Page 3: ...n in the rack 2 Attaching the mounting hardware to the rack 4 Installing the system into the rack 7 Installing the cable management arm 9 Cabling the server and setting up a console 12 Cabling the server and connecting expansion units 18 Completing the server setup 19 Setting up a preinstalled server 22 Notices 31 Accessibility features for IBM Power Systems servers 32 Privacy policy consideration...

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Page 5: ...800 300 8751 German safety information Das Produkt ist nicht für den Einsatz an Bildschirmarbeitsplätzen im Sinne 2 der Bildschirmarbeitsverordnung geeignet Laser safety information IBM servers can use I O cards or features that are fiber optic based and that utilize lasers or LEDs Laser compliance IBM servers may be installed inside or outside of an IT equipment rack DANGER When working on or aro...

Page 6: ... otherwise 2 For AC power remove the power cords from the outlets 3 For racks with a DC power distribution panel PDP turn off the circuit breakers located in the PDP and remove the power from the Customer s DC power source 4 Remove the signal cables from the connectors 5 Remove all cables from the devices To Connect 1 Turn off everything unless instructed otherwise 2 Attach all cables to the devic...

Page 7: ...in a different rack cabinet An electrical outlet that is not correctly wired could place hazardous voltage on the metal parts of the system or the devices that attach to the system It is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that the outlet is correctly wired and grounded to prevent an electrical shock R001 part 1 of 2 R001 part 2 of 2 CAUTION Do not install a unit in a rack where the inter...

Page 8: ...hat you plan to take to eliminate potential hazards 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 rack cabinet Verify that all door openings are at least 760 x 2083 mm 30 x 82 in Ensure that all devices shelves drawers doors and cables are secure Ensure that the four le...

Page 9: ...y position for example when working from a ladder Stability hazard The rack may tip over causing serious personal injury Before extending the rack to the installation position read the installation instructions Do not put any load on the slide rail mounted equipment mounted in the installation position Do not leave the slide rail mounted equipment in the installation position L002 L003 or or or Sa...

Page 10: ... or multiple DC power cables To remove all hazardous voltages disconnect all power cords and power cables L003 L007 CAUTION A hot surface nearby L007 x Power Systems Installing the IBM Power System S922 9009 22A and 9009 22G IBM Power System H922 9223 22H or IBM Power System H922S 9223 22S ...

Page 11: ...king into the other end of a disconnected optical fiber to verify the continuity of optic fibers may not injure the eye this procedure is potentially dangerous Therefore verifying the continuity of optical fibers by shining light into one end and looking at the other end is not recommended To verify continuity of a fiber optic cable use an optical light source and power meter C027 CAUTION This pro...

Page 12: ...so take care not to push or lean Keep riser tilt adjustable angling platform option flat at all times except for final minor angle adjustment when needed Do not stand under overhanging load Do not use on uneven surface incline or decline major ramps Do not stack loads Do not operate while under the influence of drugs or alcohol Do not support ladder against LIFT TOOL unless the specific allowance ...

Page 13: ...uitable for connection to intrabuilding or unexposed wiring or cabling only The intrabuilding ports of this equipment must not be metallically connected to the interfaces that connect to the OSP outside plant or its wiring These interfaces are designed for use as intrabuilding interfaces only Type 2 or Type 4 ports as described in GR 1089 CORE and require isolation from the exposed OSP cabling The...

Page 14: ...xiv Power Systems Installing the IBM Power System S922 9009 22A and 9009 22G IBM Power System H922 9223 22H or IBM Power System H922S 9223 22S ...

Page 15: ...ee Planning for the system http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER9 p9had p9had_90x_kickoff htm If you are using a Hardware Management Console HMC see Update the Hardware Management Console http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER9 p9eh6 p9eh6_updatehmc htm Consider the following prerequisites before you install the server Procedure 1 Ensure that you have the following items before yo...

Page 16: ... into the rack About this task To determine where to install the system unit into a rack complete the following steps Procedure 1 Read the Rack safety notices http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER9 p9hbf p9hbf_racksafety htm 2 Determine where to place the system unit in the rack As you plan for installing the system unit in a rack consider the following information Organize larger and hea...

Page 17: ...west hole on the EIA unit directly above this EIA unit 6 Repeat step 5 on page 3 for the corresponding holes located on the left side of the rack 7 Go to the rear of the rack 8 On the right side find the EIA unit that corresponds to the bottom EIA unit marked on the front of the rack 9 Mark the bottom hole in the EIA unit and the top hole in the EIA unit 10 Mark the corresponding holes on the left...

Page 18: ...w thread support flange holes ensure that the rails and fittings match the support flange holes that are used on your rack Do not install mismatched hardware by using washers or spacers If you do not have the correct rails and fittings for your rack contact your IBM reseller To install the rack mounting hardware into the rack complete the following steps Procedure 1 At the front of the rack align ...

Page 19: ...ivel the rail retention bracket out 3 and pull the front of the rail toward the front of the rack until the pins are aligned with the correct holes in the rack 4 Installing the IBM Power System S922 9009 22A and 9009 22G IBM Power System H922 9223 22H or IBM Power System H922S 9223 22S 5 ...

Page 20: ...t and aligning the pins 4 Swivel the rail retention bracket so that it locks onto the rack flange 5 6 Power Systems Installing the IBM Power System S922 9009 22A and 9009 22G IBM Power System H922 9223 22H or IBM Power System H922S 9223 22S ...

Page 21: ...you use an ESD wrist strap follow all electrical safety procedures An ESD wrist strap is used for static control It does not increase or decrease your risk of receiving electric shock when using or working on electrical equipment If you do not have an ESD wrist strap just prior to removing the product from ESD packaging and installing or replacing hardware touch an unpainted metal surface of the s...

Page 22: ...Slide the server down until the rear nail heads slip into the two rear slots Then slowly lower the front of the server 3 4 until the other nail heads slip into the other slots on the slide rails Ensure that the front latch 5 slides over the nail heads until it clicks into place Figure 6 Place the server onto the mounting hardware 3 Push the release buttons on both rails 1 and push the server 2 all...

Page 23: ...dure to install the cable management arm About this task To install the cable management arm complete the following steps Procedure 1 Ensure that you have the following parts Item Description A Inner cable management arm tab B Inner mounting bracket C Outer cable management arm tab D Outer mounting bracket E Extension tab Installing the IBM Power System S922 9009 22A and 9009 22G IBM Power System ...

Page 24: ...re it is illustrated that you are installing it on the right side while you are facing the server from the rear If you want to install the cable management arm on the other side of the rack you can press the button on the extension tab 1 so that it swivels in the opposite direction 2 10 Power Systems Installing the IBM Power System S922 9009 22A and 9009 22G IBM Power System H922 9223 22H or IBM P...

Page 25: ... damage when the system is placed in the service position ensure that the middle pin is between each arm Figure 10 Inserting the mounting brackets 4 On the opposite side of the rack insert the extension tab E to the outer cable management arm tab F until it clicks into place Installing the IBM Power System S922 9009 22A and 9009 22G IBM Power System H922 9223 22H or IBM Power System H922S 9223 22S...

Page 26: ...ver VIOS in one of your logical partitions Go to the instructions for the applicable console interface or terminal in the following table Table 1 Available console types Console type Operating system Logical partitions Cable required Cabling setup instructions ASCII terminal AIX Linux or VIOS Yes for VIOS no for AIX and Linux Serial cable equipped with a null modem Cabling the server with an ASCII...

Page 27: ... If present remove and discard any plug that covers the ports on the rear of the system The port covers ensure that you are reminded about resetting the Administrator password of your managed system after the initial program load IPL completes b Plug the system power cords and the power cords for any other attached devices into the power source c If your system uses a power distribution unit PDU c...

Page 28: ...e use 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 Before you begin If you have not installed and configured your HMC do so now For instructions see Installation and configuration tasks http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER9 p9hai p9hai_taskflow htm To manage POW...

Page 29: ...onsole can use it Note the Internet Protocol IP address subnet mask and default gateway Optionally select a unique host name and register the host name and the IP address in your site s Domain Name System DNS Note This IP address is used by the Operations Console stack on the IBM i interface and is different from the IP address that is used to connect a normal Telnet session The IP address must no...

Page 30: ...l settings and disable the firewall b In the Windows control panel click Security center Check for a firewall and if present disable it c Scan all tasks that are running on the PC for any other software firewalls and disable the firewall 5 Power on the server by completing the following steps a Set the manual initial program load IPL by completing the following steps 1 Locate the server s control ...

Page 31: ...sole d Ensure that the Find Console Near and Filter check boxes are not selected e Click Search A connection displays Click the connection and then click Console f In the Pending Authorization window type 11111111 for the User ID and Password g Accept the security certificate Ensure that you accept it otherwise your connection will not continue A console window opens If the window is blank at firs...

Page 32: ...nd mouse complete the following steps Procedure 1 Locate the graphics card and Universal Serial Bus USB ports at the rear of the system You might need a connector converter 2 Connect the monitor cable to the graphics card 3 Connect a keyboard and mouse to the blue USB 3 0 ports 4 Power on the console 5 Continue with Cabling the server and connecting expansion units on page 18 Cabling the server an...

Page 33: ...date multiple workloads onto fewer systems to increase server use and to reduce cost Before you begin To manage POWER9 processor based systems the HMC must be at version 9 release 1 or later If your system was preinstalled with an operating system you must exit MDC manufacturing default configuration mode so that you can open a console and access your operating system To exit MDC mode complete the...

Page 34: ...k OK f Record the level that appears in the EC Number field and the Activated Level field For example if the EC Number is 01EM310 and the Activated Level is 77 the firmware level is 01EM310_77 6 Compare your installed firmware level with available firmware levels If necessary update your firmware levels a Compare your installed firmware level with available firmware levels For more information see...

Page 35: ...dgecenter POWER9 p9hb1 p9hb1_vios_install htm Install the IBM i operating system For instructions see Installing the IBM i operating system http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER9 p9hdx p9hdx_ibmi htm 11 You have now completed the steps to install your server Completing the server setup without using an HMC If you do not have an Hardware Management Console HMC use this procedure to complet...

Page 36: ...all the VIOS operating system For instructions see Installing VIOS http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER9 p9hch p9hch_installvios htm Install the IBM i operating system For instructions see Installing the IBM i operating system http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER9 p9hdx p9hdx_ibmi htm 6 Update the system firmware if required For instructions to get firmware fixes through the AI...

Page 37: ...ment Console HMC To manage POWER9 processor based systems the HMC must be at version 9 release 9 2 0 or later Graphic monitor with keyboard and mouse Teletype tty monitor with keyboard Completing inventory for your preinstalled server Use this information to complete inventory for your server About this task To complete the inventory complete the following steps Procedure 1 Verify that you receive...

Page 38: ...nd loop fasteners b Connect the system power cords from the server and I O drawers to the PDU with an IEC 320 type receptacle c Attach the PDU input power cord and plug it into the power source Cabling the server and setting up a console Your console monitor or interface choices are guided by how you will use the system Determining which console to use Your console monitor or interface choices are...

Page 39: ...the following general attributes These attributes are the default settings for the diagnostic programs Be sure that your terminal is set according to these attributes before proceeding to the next step Table 5 Default settings for the diagnostic programs General setup attributes 3151 11 31 41 settings 3151 51 61 settings 3161 64 settings Description Line speed 19 200 19 200 19 200 Uses the 19 200 ...

Page 40: ...ctions see HMC network connections http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER9 p9hai p9hai_netconhmc htm If you are using a switch ensure that the speed in the switch is set to Autodetection If the server is directly attached to the HMC ensure the Ethernet adapter speed on the HMC is set to Autodetection For information about how to set media speeds see Setting the media speed http www ibm com...

Page 41: ...idate multiple workloads onto fewer systems to increase server use and to reduce cost Before you begin To manage POWER9 processor based systems the HMC must be at version 9 release 9 2 0 or later About this task To complete the server setup by using an HMC complete the following steps Procedure 1 Change the managed system passwords by completing the following steps For more information about setti...

Page 42: ...er Management c Select the power on options that you want to use and click OK 7 Create partitions using templates If you are creating new partitions you can use the templates that are on your HMC For more information see Accessing the template library http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER9 p9efc p9efc_accessing_template_library htm If you have existing partitions on another system you can...

Page 43: ...n indicating that the system is powered on For instructions see Starting a system that is not managed by an HMC www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER9 p9haj startsysnohmc htm 3 Control speculative execution by using the ASMI to address the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities To control speculative execution by using the ASMI to address the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities complete the fol...

Page 44: ...owledgecenter POWER9 p9ha5 fix_firm_no_hmc_aix htm If you are using VIOS see Updating the Virtual I O Server http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER9 p9hb1 p9hb1_vios_managing_updating htm 6 You have now completed the steps to install your server 30 Power Systems Installing the IBM Power System S922 9009 22A and 9009 22G IBM Power System H922 9223 22H or IBM Power System H922S 9223 22S ...

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Page 46: ...fully Overview The IBM Power Systems servers include the following major accessibility features Keyboard only operation Operations that use a screen reader The IBM Power Systems servers use the latest W3C Standard WAI ARIA 1 0 www w3 org TR wai aria to ensure compliance with US Section 508 www access board gov guidelines and standards communications and it about the section 508 standards section 5...

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Page 48: ...leichung der Rechtsvorschriften über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit in den EU Mitgliedsstaatenund hält die Grenzwerte der EN 55022 EN 55032 Klasse A ein Um dieses sicherzustellen sind die Geräte wie in den Handbüchern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben Des Weiteren dürfen auch nur von der IBM empfohlene Kabel angeschlossen werden IBM übernimmt keine Verantwortung für die Einhaltu...

Page 49: ...erelle Informationen Das Gerät erfüllt die Schutzanforderungen nach EN 55024 und EN 55022 EN 55032 Klasse A Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Notice This statement applies to products less than or equal to 20 A per phase This statement applies to products greater than 20 A single phase This statement applies to products greater than 20 A per phase three phas...

Page 50: ...talled and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits Proper ...

Page 51: ...ding the fitting of non IBM option cards German Notice Deutschsprachiger EU Hinweis Hinweis für Geräte der Klasse B EU Richtlinie zur Elektromagnetischen Verträglichkeit Dieses Produkt entspricht den Schutzanforderungen der EU Richtlinie 2014 30 EU zur Angleichung der Rechtsvorschriften über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit in den EU Mitgliedsstaatenund hält die Grenzwerte der EN 55022 EN 55...

Page 52: ...EN 55032 Klasse B Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Notice This statement applies to products less than or equal to 20 A per phase This statement applies to products greater than 20 A single phase This statement applies to products greater than 20 A per phase three phase Japan Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI Notice 38 Power Systems Installing...

Page 53: ...o or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference ...

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