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Page 4: ... 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 Copyright IBM Corporation 2016 2017 US Government Users Restricted Rights Use duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp ...

Page 5: ...m LSI 9300 8E SAS3 HBA PCIe3 0 x8 LP Adapter FC EKAD and EKED 45 PCIe3 x8 Dual port Internal NVMe Host Bus Adapter FC EKAE and EKEE 47 Emulex LPE16002B M6 O Dual port 16 Gb Fibre Channel Card PCIe3 0 x8 LP FC EKAF 49 SMC quad port NVMe Host Bus Adapter PEX9733 PCIe3 0 x8 LP with cables FC EKAG and EKEG 51 Broadcom LSI MegaRAID 9361 8i SAS3 Controller with 8 internal ports 2 GB Cache PCIe3 0 x8 wit...

Page 6: ...rvice access cover on an 8001 12C or 8005 12N system 96 Service and operating positions for 8001 12C 97 Placing an 8001 12C system into the service position 97 Placing an 8001 12C system into the operating position 98 Power cords 100 Disconnecting the power cords from an 8001 12C 8001 22C 8005 12N or 8005 22N system 100 Connecting the power cords to an 8001 12C 8001 22C 8005 12N or 8005 22N system...

Page 7: ...itional copies of safety information documentation can be obtained by calling the IBM Hotline at 1 800 300 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 I...

Page 8: ...nect 1 Turn off everything unless instructed 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 instructe...

Page 9: ...emperatures will exceed the manufacturer s recommended ambient temperature for all your rack mounted devices v Do not install a unit in a rack where the air flow is compromised Ensure that air flow is not blocked or reduced on any side front or back of a unit used for air flow through the unit v Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the supply circuit so that overload...

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 rack cabinet v Verify that all door openings are at least 760 x 230 mm 30 x 80 in v Ensure that all devices shelves drawers doors and cables are secure v Ensure that the four leveling pads are raised to...

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

Page 12: ...be equipped with multiple AC power cords 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 L008 x Power Systems Installing the IBM Power System S821LC 8001 12C ...

Page 13: ...ptacle Although shining light into one end and looking into the other end of a disconnected optical fiber to verify the continuity of optic fibers many 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...

Page 14: ...rhanging load v Do not use on uneven surface incline or decline major ramps v Do not stack loads v Do not operate while under the influence of drugs or alcohol v Do not support ladder against LIFT TOOL v Tipping hazard Do not push or lean against load with raised platform v Do not use as a personnel lifting platform or step No riders v Do not stand on any part of lift Not a step v Do not climb on ...

Page 15: ...ding interfaces only Type 2 or Type 4 ports as described in GR 1089 CORE and require isolation from the exposed OSP cabling The addition of primary protectors is not sufficient protection to connect these interfaces metallically to OSP wiring Note All Ethernet cables must be shielded and grounded at both ends The ac powered system does not require the use of an external surge protection device SPD...

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Page 17: ... the server v The latest version of this document is maintained online see Installing the IBM Power System 8001 22C http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eip p8eip_installsys_kickoff htm v To plan your server installation see Planning for the system http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8had p8had_8xx_kickoff htm Procedure 1 Ensure that you have the following items before st...

Page 18: ...ining and marking the location in the rack for the 8001 12C system You might need to determine where to install the system unit into the rack Procedure 1 Read the Rack safety notices http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8hbf 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 v Org...

Page 19: ... 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 EIA unit 10 Mark the corresponding holes on the left side of the rack Attaching the rails to the system chassis and to the rack You must install the rails onto the chassis and into the rack Use this procedure to perform this task Fig...

Page 20: ... Procedure 1 Remove the rail pieces from the packaging and put them on a work surface 2 Connect the two parts of each rack slide rail To connect the two parts of the rack slide rail perform the following tasks a Identify the two pieces of the left rack slide rail Align the short and long pieces C Ensure that the rack rail pins are pointing in the same direction A and D b The shorter piece of the r...

Page 21: ...l flange Align the slide rail pins with the holes in the rail flange and pull them until the rail latch clicks into place f Using a screwdriver Tighten the rail screws that you installed in step 2 g Repeat these steps for the right slide rail 5 Secure the rails to the rack a Move to the rear of the rack b Slide each washer onto to each of the longer screws that is included with the rail kit c Scre...

Page 22: ... safety latches and push the system fully into the rack The safety latches work in opposite directions the latch on one side moves up while the latch on the other side moves down 7 Secure the system to the rack by screwing a screw through the handles on each side of the system chassis 8 Plug the power cords into the power supplies Figure 2 Placing the system into the operating position 6 Power Sys...

Page 23: ...ement Interface IPMI 3 Serial IPMI 4 Video Graphics Array VGA used for monitor Only the 1024 x 768 at 60 Hz VGA setting is supported Only up to a 3 meter cable is supported Text based capability is only supported at this time 10 Plug the system power cords and the power cords for any other attached devices into the alternating current AC power source 11 Continue with Completing server setup on pag...

Page 24: ...ystems the operating system runs directly on the Open Power Abstraction Layer OPAL firmware For more information about installing the Linux operating system on bare metal systems see Installing Linux on bare metal systems http www ibm com support knowledgecenter linuxonibm liabw liabwkickoff htm Installing drives in the 8001 12C system Learn how to install storage drives in the IBM Power System S8...

Page 25: ...ode EKAE the system supports NVMe drives To support up to two NVMe drives you need a feature code EKAE PCIe adapter To support up to four NVMe drives you need two EKAE PCIe adapters Figure 5 shows the adapter positions The first EKAE PCIe adapter needs to go in position 2 UIO Slot1 the second needs to go in position 3 PLX Slot1 The first two NVMe drives need to be plugged into drive locations 1 an...

Page 26: ...harge from damaging your hardware v When 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 v If you do not have an ESD wrist strap just prior to removing the product from ESD packaging and installing or replacing hardwar...

Page 27: ...ray with four screws two screws on each side v A 2 5 inch drive slides into the rear of the tool less drive carrier a Turn the tray upside down as shown in Figure 9 on page 12 b Open the retention spring B as shown in Figure 10 on page 12 c Place the 2 5 inch drive A into the tray aligning the pins with the screw holes in the drive d When the pins are aligned close the retention spring allowing th...

Page 28: ...the drive is fully seated and is all the way into the system 7 Lock the drive bay handle A by pushing in the handle release as shown in Figure 11 on page 13 Figure 9 Turning the 2 5 inch tray upside down Figure 10 Mounting the 2 5 inch drive in the tray 12 Power Systems Installing the IBM Power System S821LC 8001 12C ...

Page 29: ...stall the package by using the following command sudo apt get install scsitools Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL version 7 2 To run the rescan command in the REHL version 7 2 operating system log in to the system as the root user and run the command rescan scsi bus sh a The rescan scsi bus tool is available in the sg3_utils package install the package by using the following command yum install sg3_ut...

Page 30: ...ear ESD jack or to an unpainted metal surface of your hardware to prevent the electrostatic discharge from damaging your hardware v When 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 v If you do not have an ESD wrist...

Page 31: ...s package install the package by using the following command sudo apt get install scsitools Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL version 7 2 To run the rescan command in the REHL version 7 2 operating system log in to the system as the root user and run the command rescan scsi bus sh a The rescan scsi bus tool is available in the sg3_utils package install the package by using the following command yum in...

Page 32: ...When 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 v 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 o...

Page 33: ...iser and the cards it contains into the system backplane as shown in Figure 15 on page 18 a Ensure that the PCIe holder release pins B are retracted so the arrows point into the system b Use the alignment pins A and slots to help you properly insert the riser cards and replace the cover c Reset the retaining pins to secure the PCIe cage Figure 14 Inserting the GPU into the riser Installing and con...

Page 34: ... GPU power cable into the system backplane as shown in Figure 16 Ensure that the cable latch clip snaps into place on the connector Figure 15 Replacing the PCIe riser Figure 16 Plugging the GPU power cable into the system backplane 18 Power Systems Installing the IBM Power System S821LC 8001 12C ...

Page 35: ...e Table 4 and Figure 17 on page 20 to determine the memory placement Table 2 Memory DIMM feature codes Supported feature codes FC Size EMM0 4 GB Memory DDR4 ISRDIMM EMM1 8 GB Memory DDR4 ISRDIMM EMM2 16 GB Memory DDR4 ISRDIMM EMM3 32 GB Memory DDR4 ISRDIMM Table 3 Memory configuration as a function of the number of DIMMs You read this table by selecting the individual DIMM size row in the leftmost...

Page 36: ...p is used for static control It does not 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 packaging and installing or replacing hardware touch an unpainted metal surface of the system for a minimum of 5 seconds 2 Determine the slot in which you want to install...

Page 37: ...lane Attention Memory is keyed to prevent it from being installed incorrectly Note the location of the key tab within the memory connector before you attempt to install it b Press firmly on each side of the memory DIMM until the locking tab locks in place with an audible click Figure 18 Removing the processor air baffle Installing and configuring the system 21 ...

Page 38: ...lace it Insert the edge of the baffle into the fan support Then carefully press the baffle down into place Figure 19 Inserting the memory DIMM Figure 20 Installing the processor air baffle 22 Power Systems Installing the IBM Power System S821LC 8001 12C ...

Page 39: ...Cache PCIe3 0 x8 LP with cables Adapter FRU number AOC K 9361 8IS IB001 and AOC K 9361 8IB IB001 EKAJ NVIDIA Tesla K80 24 GB GPU Accelerator Adapter FRU number AOC KIT NVK80 IB001 EKA3 Intel 82575EB dual port Gigabit Ethernet Controller PCIe x4 0 LP Adapter FRU number AOC SG I2 EKAT Alpha data CAPI Adapter ADM PCIe KU3 Adapter FRU Number ADM PCIE KU3 PCIe adapter placement rules and slot prioritie...

Page 40: ...7 provides information about the adapters the slot priorities in the system they are supported on and the maximum number of adapters that can be installed in the supported system You can click the link that appears in the feature code column for more technical information specific to the PCIe adapter Table 7 PCIe adapters supported in the 8001 12C or 8005 12N system Feature code Description 8001 1...

Page 41: ...v OS support Linux operating systems 3 4 5 NA 3 EKA2 Intel 82599ES Ethernet Converged Network Adapter x520 DA2 Dual port 10G 1G SFP PCIe2 0 x8 LP Adapter FRU number AOC STGN I2S v PCIe2 x8 v Short low profile v Dual and single SFP Connectors v Load Balancing on Multiple CPUs v OS support Linux operating systems 3 4 5 NA 3 EKA3 Intel 82575EB dual port Gigabit Ethernet Controller PCIe x4 0 LP Adapte...

Page 42: ...0 v OS support Linux operating systems 2 3 NA 1 EKAB SMC AOC K S3008L L8i 12 Gbps SAS3 RAID 0 1 and 10 PCIe3 0 x8 LP with cables Adapter FRU number AOC K S3008L L8iS IB001 and AOC K S3008L L8iB IB001 v PCIe3 x8 v Short low profile v Supports 3 0 6 0 and 12 Gb s SAS and SATA data transfer rates v Supports MegaRAID Storage Manager Software v OS support Linux operating systems 2 3 4 5 NA 1 EKAD Broad...

Page 43: ... v Four internal lanes per port with 3 2 GB s per port v OS support Linux operating systems 2 3 4 5 NA 2 EKAF Emulex LPE16002B M6 O Dual port 16 Gb Fibre Channel Card PCIe3 0 x8 LP Adapter FRU number AOC LPE16002B M6 Of v PCIe3 x8 v Short low profile v Auto negotiation v LDAP support v OS support Linux operating systems 3 4 5 NA 3 EKAG PCIe3 x8 Quad port Internal Host Bus Adapter Adapter FRU numbe...

Page 44: ...tes v Supports RAID 0 1 5 6 10 50 60 v OS support Linux operating systems 2 3 NA 1 EKAJ NVIDIA Tesla K80 24 GB GPU Accelerator Adapter FRU number AOC KIT NVK80 IB001 v PCIe3 x16 v Double wide with full height tailstock v Dynamic parallelism v Hyper Q and system monitoring v OS support Linux operating systems 4 5 NA 1 EKAL Mellanox MCX456A ECAT ConnectX 4 VPI EDR IB 100 Gb s and 100 GbE Dual port Q...

Page 45: ...er FRU number AOC QLE2562 v PCIe2 x8 v Short low profile v Auto negotiation v StarPower technology v OS support Linux operating systems 3 4 5 NA 3 EKAQ Qlogic QLE2692OP Dual port 16 Gb Fibre Channel Adapter PCIe3 x8 LP Adapter FRU number AOC QLE2692OP IB001 v PCIe2 x8 v Short low profile v Auto negotiation v StarPower technology v OS support Linux operating systems 3 4 5 NA 3 EKAT Alpha data CAPI ...

Page 46: ...t FHFL with cables Adapter FRU number AOC KIT NVTP100 IB001 v PCIe3 x16 v Double wide with full height tailstock v Pascal Architecture v NVLink v Kepler GPU Architecture v OS support Linux operating systems 4 5 NA 1 EKFH Intel XL710 Ethernet Converged Network Adapter Quad port 10G 1G SFP PCIe3 0 x8 LP Adapter FRU number AOC STG I4S v Quad SFP Connectors v Small Packet Performance v Network Virtual...

Page 47: ...nformation regarding PCIe adapter identification and I O firmware levels for each adapter see the IBM Power 8001 12C and 8001 22C I O Firmware https www ibm com developerworks community wikis home lang en_us wiki W51a7ffcf4dfd_4b40_9d82_446ebc23c550 page IBM 20Power 208001 12C 20and 208001 22C 20IO 20Firmware topic on the Linux on POWER community wiki v The only two adapters that are currently sup...

Page 48: ...la P100 16GB PCIe3 0 x16 Dual slot FHFL with cables Adapter FRU number AOC KIT NVTP100 IB001 EKFH1 Intel XL710 Ethernet Converged Network Adapter Quad port 10G 1G SFP PCIe3 0 x8 LP Adapter FRU number AOC STG I4S Note This adapter must go in WIO Slot1 in the 8005 12N system EKN2 PCIe3 1 6 TB NVMe Flash Adapter Adapter FRU number HDS AVM HUSPR3216AHP301 AOC S3008L L8e P2 12 Gb s Eight Port SAS Inter...

Page 49: ...ort low profile Attributes provided Supports 3 0 6 0 and 12 Gb s SAS and SATA data transfer rates Port independent auto negotiation Supports SSP SMP STP and SATA protocols Automatically negotiates PCIe 1 x 2 x and 3 x link widths Operating system or partition requirements If you are installing a new feature ensure that you have the software that is required to support the new feature and that you ...

Page 50: ...bapp set2 sas f lopdiags info LinuxAlerts html PCIe3 x4 Intel x550 10GBase T Converged Network Adapter with Dual RJ45 Ports FC EKA0 Learn about the specifications and operating system requirements for feature code FC EKA0 adapters Overview The PCIe3 x4 Intel x550 10GBase T Converged Network Adapter with Dual RJ45 Ports is a PCI Express PCIe generation 2 1 Gen2 x8 adapter The adapter can be used in...

Page 51: ...m or partition requirements If you are installing a new feature ensure that you have the software that is required to support the new feature and that you determine whether any prerequisites must be met for this feature and attaching devices To check for the prerequisites see IBM Prerequisite website www 912 ibm com e_dir eServerPrereq nsf The adapter is supported on the following versions of the ...

Page 52: ...nt For details about slot priorities and placement rules see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot priorities http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eab p8eab_mtm_pciplacement htm and select the system you are working on Supported Systems POWER8 processor based systems v 8001 12C and 8001 22C Voltage 12 V Form factor Short low profile Maximum number For details about the maximum number ...

Page 53: ...t website www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags info LinuxAlerts html The latest version of the device driver or iprutils can be downloaded from the IBM Service and Productivity Tools website http www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags home html The latest version of enabling libraries and utilities may be downloaded from Fix Central http www ibm com support fixcentral Intel...

Page 54: ... factor Short low profile Maximum number For details about the maximum number of adapters that are supported see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot priorities http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eab p8eab_mtm_pciplacement htm and select the system you are working on Attributes provided Preboot eXecution Environment PXE support Direct Cache Access DCA to avoid cache misses IPv6 off...

Page 55: ...oftware ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags info LinuxAlerts html The latest version of enabling libraries and utilities may be downloaded from Fix Central http www ibm com support fixcentral Intel 82575EB dual port Gigabit Ethernet Controller PCIe x4 0 LP FC EKA3 Learn about the specifications and operating system requirements for feature code FC EKA3 adapters Overview The Intel 82575EB dual port ...

Page 56: ...22C Voltage 12 V Form factor Short low profile Maximum number For details about the maximum number of adapters that are supported see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot priorities http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eab p8eab_mtm_pciplacement htm and select the system you are working on Attributes provided Preboot eXecution Environment PXE support Intel I O Acceleration Technology...

Page 57: ...8i SAS3 Controller with 8 Internal Ports 1 GB Cache PCIe3 0 x8 LP with cables FC EKAA and EKEA Learn about the specifications and operating system requirements for feature code FC EKAA and EKEA adapters Overview FC EKAA and EKEA are both the same adapter with different feature codes FC EKAE is only supported on 8001 12C and does not include cables FC EKEA alternatively is only supported on 8001 22...

Page 58: ...8 processor based systems v 8001 12C and 8001 22C Voltage 12 V Form factor Short low profile Maximum number For details about the maximum number of adapters that are supported see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot priorities http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eab p8eab_mtm_pciplacement htm and select the system you are working on Attributes provided Port independent auto negotia...

Page 59: ...r later Ubuntu 16 04 1 or later Ubuntu 14 04 5 or later For support details see the Linux Alert website www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags info LinuxAlerts html The latest version of the device driver or iprutils can be downloaded from the IBM Service and Productivity Tools website http www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags home html The latest version of enabling librar...

Page 60: ...8001 12C and 8001 22C Voltage 12 V Form factor Short low profile Maximum number For details about the maximum number of adapters that are supported see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot priorities http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eab p8eab_mtm_pciplacement htm and select the system you are working on Attributes provided Port independent auto negotiation Supports MegaRAID Stora...

Page 61: ...lert website www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags info LinuxAlerts html The latest version of the device driver or iprutils can be downloaded from the IBM Service and Productivity Tools website http www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags home html The latest version of enabling libraries and utilities may be downloaded from Fix Central http www ibm com support fixcentral Br...

Page 62: ... 8001 12C and 8001 22C Voltage 3 3V 12 V Form factor Short low profile Maximum number For details about the maximum number of adapters that are supported see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot priorities http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eab p8eab_mtm_pciplacement htm and select the system you are working on Attributes provided Port independent auto negotiation Supports 122 devi...

Page 63: ...Productivity Tools website http www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags home html The latest version of enabling libraries and utilities may be downloaded from Fix Central http www ibm com support fixcentral PCIe3 x8 Dual port Internal NVMe Host Bus Adapter FC EKAE and EKEE Learn about the specifications and operating system requirements for feature code FC EKAE and EKEE adapters Overvie...

Page 64: ...select the system you are working on Supported Systems POWER8 processor based systems Voltage 3 3 V 12 V Form factor Short low profile Maximum number For details about the maximum number of adapters that are supported see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot priorities http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eab p8eab_mtm_pciplacement htm and select the system you are working on Attribu...

Page 65: ...er For support details see the Linux Alert website www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags info LinuxAlerts html The latest version of the device driver or iprutils can be downloaded from the IBM Service and Productivity Tools website http www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags home html The latest version of enabling libraries and utilities may be downloaded from Fix Central ...

Page 66: ...sed systems v 8001 12C and 8001 22C Voltage 3 3 V 12 V Form factor Short low profile Maximum number For details about the maximum number of adapters that are supported see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot priorities http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eab p8eab_mtm_pciplacement htm and select the system you are working on Attributes provided Auto negotiation LDAP support Data tr...

Page 67: ...e and Productivity Tools website http www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags home html The latest version of enabling libraries and utilities may be downloaded from Fix Central http www ibm com support fixcentral SMC quad port NVMe Host Bus Adapter PEX9733 PCIe3 0 x8 LP with cables FC EKAG and EKEG Learn about the specifications and operating system requirements for feature code FC EKAG...

Page 68: ...m and select the system you are working on Supported Systems POWER8 processor based systems v 8001 12C and 8001 22C Voltage 3 3 V 12 V Form factor Short low profile Maximum number For details about the maximum number of adapters that are supported see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot priorities http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eab p8eab_mtm_pciplacement htm and select the sys...

Page 69: ...ersion of enabling libraries and utilities may be downloaded from Fix Central http www ibm com support fixcentral Broadcom LSI MegaRAID 9361 8i SAS3 Controller with 8 internal ports 2 GB Cache PCIe3 0 x8 with cables FC EKAH and EKEH Learn about the specifications and operating system requirements for feature code FC EKAH and EKEH adapters Overview FC EKAH and EKEH are both the same adapter with di...

Page 70: ...the system you are working on Supported Systems POWER8 processor based systems v 8001 12C and 8001 22C Voltage 3 3 V 12 V Form factor Short low profile Maximum number For details about the maximum number of adapters that are supported see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot priorities http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eab p8eab_mtm_pciplacement htm and select the system you are w...

Page 71: ...ed Hat Enterprise Linux 7 2 little endian for Power or later Ubuntu 16 04 1 or later Ubuntu 14 04 5 or later For support details see the Linux Alert website www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags info LinuxAlerts html The latest version of the device driver or iprutils can be downloaded from the IBM Service and Productivity Tools website http www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lop...

Page 72: ...ocessor based systems v 8001 12C and 8001 22C Voltage 12 V Form factor Double wide full height Maximum number For details about the maximum number of adapters that are supported see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot priorities http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eab p8eab_mtm_pciplacement htm and select the system you are working on Attributes Dynamic Parallelism Error Correcting...

Page 73: ...device driver or iprutils can be downloaded from the IBM Service and Productivity Tools website http www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags home html The latest version of enabling libraries and utilities may be downloaded from Fix Central http www ibm com support fixcentral Mellanox MCX456A ECAT ConnectX 4 VPI EDR IB 100 Gb s and 100 GbE Dual port QSFP28 PCIe3 0 x16 LP FC EKAL Learn ab...

Page 74: ...sed systems v 8001 12C and 8001 22C Voltage 12 V Form factor Short with full height tailstock Maximum number For details about the maximum number of adapters that are supported see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot priorities http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eab p8eab_mtm_pciplacement htm and select the system you are working on Attributes provided EDR 100 Gb s InfiniBand or 1...

Page 75: ...Power or later Ubuntu 16 04 1 or later Ubuntu 14 04 5 or later For support details see the Linux Alert website www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags info LinuxAlerts html The latest version of the device driver or iprutils can be downloaded from the IBM Service and Productivity Tools website http www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags home html The latest version of enabling...

Page 76: ... based systems v 8001 12C and 8001 22C Voltage 12 V Form factor Short with full height tailstock Maximum number For details about the maximum number of adapters that are supported see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot priorities http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eab p8eab_mtm_pciplacement htm and select the system you are working on Attributes provided 100 Gb s Ethernet per por...

Page 77: ...IBM Power LC readme https ibm biz BdrgTZ v Linux Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 2 little endian for Power or later Ubuntu 16 04 1 or later Ubuntu 14 04 5 or later For support details see the Linux Alert website www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags info LinuxAlerts html The latest version of the device driver or iprutils can be downloaded from the IBM Service and Productivity Tools website...

Page 78: ...rted Systems POWER8 processor based systems v 8001 12C and 8001 22C Voltage 12 V Form factor Short low profile Maximum number For details about the maximum number of adapters that are supported see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot priorities http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eab p8eab_mtm_pciplacement htm and select the system you are working on Attributes provided StarPower t...

Page 79: ...on of the device driver or iprutils can be downloaded from the IBM Service and Productivity Tools website http www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags home html The latest version of enabling libraries and utilities may be downloaded from Fix Central http www ibm com support fixcentral Qlogic QLE2692OP Dual port 16 Gb Fibre Channel Adapter PCIe3 x8 LP FC EKAQ Learn about the specificatio...

Page 80: ...2C Voltage 12 V Form factor Short low profile Maximum number For details about the maximum number of adapters that are supported see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot priorities http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eab p8eab_mtm_pciplacement htm and select the system you are working on Attributes provided Up to 1 3 million IOPS fuel high performance in AFAs and high density virtua...

Page 81: ...www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags info LinuxAlerts html The latest version of the device driver or iprutils can be downloaded from the IBM Service and Productivity Tools website http www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags home html The latest version of enabling libraries and utilities may be downloaded from Fix Central http www ibm com support fixcentral Alpha data CAPI...

Page 82: ... based systems v 8001 12C and 8001 22C Voltage 12 V Form factor Short low profile Maximum number For details about the maximum number of adapters that are supported see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot priorities http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eab p8eab_mtm_pciplacement htm and select the system you are working on Attributes provided Dual QSFP cages for high speed optical c...

Page 83: ...support fixcentral References Please note that the Alpha data CAPI Adapter ADM PCIe KU3 FC EKAT is hardware only The adapter development toolkit and services are available on the Alpha Data website For more information consult the following references v IBM CAPI information POWER8 Coherent Accelerator Processor Interface CAPI http www ibm biz powercapi v Alpha Data CAPI PCIe adapter information Co...

Page 84: ...systems v 8001 12C and 8001 22C Voltage 12 V Form factor Short with full height tailstock Maximum number For details about the maximum number of adapters that are supported see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot priorities http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eab p8eab_mtm_pciplacement htm and select the system you are working on Attributes provided Low latency RDMA over Converged ...

Page 85: ...dapter see the IBM Power LC readme https ibm biz BdrgTZ v Linux Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 2 little endian for Power or later Ubuntu 16 04 1 or later Ubuntu 14 04 5 or later For support details see the Linux Alert website www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags info LinuxAlerts html The latest version of Mellanox OFED can be downloaded from Mellanox http www mellanox com NVIDIA Tesla P10...

Page 86: ... based systems v 8001 12C and 8001 22C Voltage 3 3 V 12 V Form factor Double wide full height Maximum number For details about the maximum number of adapters that are supported see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot priorities http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eab p8eab_mtm_pciplacement htm and select the system you are working on Attributes Pascal Architecture NVLink Kepler GPU...

Page 87: ... version of the device driver or iprutils can be downloaded from the IBM Service and Productivity Tools website http www14 software ibm com webapp set2 sas f lopdiags home html The latest version of enabling libraries and utilities may be downloaded from Fix Central http www ibm com support fixcentral Intel XL710 Ethernet Converged Network Adapter Quad port 10G 1G SFP PCIe3 0 x8 LP FC EKFH Learn a...

Page 88: ...m and select the system you are working on Supported Systems POWER8 processor based systems Voltage 3 3 V 12 V Form factor Short low profile Attributes provided Quad SFP Connectors Small Packet Performance Network Virtualization Offloads including VXLAN and NVGRE Unified networking providing a single with support Transceivers and cables Supported cable length is more than 100 M Figure 42 Intel XL7...

Page 89: ... SSD the NVMe Flash adapter provides more read write input output operations per second IOPS and larger throughput GB sec The NVMe Flash Adapter is read intensive and is not designed for high write intensive workloads At about 8 760 to 17 000 TB of writes to the adapter it will be at its maximum projected write capability The nature of the workload has a great impact on the maximum write capacity ...

Page 90: ...wledgecenter POWER8 p8eab p8eab_mtm_pciplacement htm and select the system you are working on Supported Systems POWER8 processor based systems v 8001 12C and 8001 22C Voltage 12 V Form factor Short low profile Maximum number For details about the maximum number of adapters that are supported see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot priorities http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eab ...

Page 91: ...l nvme cli 3 For more information about using the NVMe CLI see the README file Operating system or partition requirements If you are installing a new feature ensure that you have the software that is required to support the new feature and that you determine whether any prerequisites must be met for this feature and attaching devices To check for the prerequisites see IBM Prerequisite website www ...

Page 92: ...uipment v 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 system for a minimum of 5 seconds 2 An adapter can share a PCIe riser card with other adapters Label and remove any cables and plugs that extend out of the adapters See Figure 44 Position Step 2 UIO Slot1 3 3 4 5 PLX Slot...

Page 93: ... press the release latch on the connector to remove the cable b Remove the PCIe riser as shown in Figure 46 on page 78 1 Retract the retaining pins A so that the arrows on the tabs point to the system 2 Lift the PCIe riser from the system Figure 45 Unplugging the GPU power cable Installing and configuring the system 77 ...

Page 94: ... are not supported by guest operating systems On systems with RHEL 7 3 or later or Ubuntu 16 04 or later NVMe drives can be used as bootable drives Port 1 of the internal NVMe host bus adapter must be plugged into NVMe port 1 on the disk drive backplane f Insert the adapter A into the riser B as shown in Figure 47 aligning it properly and inserting it fully into the slot Secure the adapter tail st...

Page 95: ...o the system 2 Use the alignment pins A and slots to help you properly insert the riser cards and replace the cover 3 Reset the retaining pins to secure the PCIe cage h If the riser contains a GPU replace the power cable A into the system backplane Figure 48 Inserting an adapter into position 4 or 5 of the riser Figure 49 Replacing the PCIe riser Installing and configuring the system 79 ...

Page 96: ... provide steps for servicing your system The installation removal and replacement procedures provide the step by step processes that are required to service your system DANGER When working on or around the system observe the following precautions Electrical voltage and current from power telephone and communication cables are hazardous To avoid a shock hazard v If IBM supplied the power cord s con...

Page 97: ... unless instructed otherwise in the installation and configuration procedures Disconnect the attached AC power cords turn off the applicable circuit breakers located in the rack power distribution panel PDP and disconnect any telecommunications systems networks and modems DANGER v Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following procedures when installing moving or opening covers on thi...

Page 98: ...s the responsibility of the customer to ensure that the outlet is correctly wired and grounded to prevent an electrical shock R001 part 2 of 2 CAUTION v Do not install a unit in a rack where the internal rack ambient temperatures will exceed the manufacturer s recommended ambient temperature for all your rack mounted devices v Do not install a unit in a rack where the air flow is compromised Ensur...

Page 99: ...ited States use the following website to locate your service and support telephone numbers http www ibm com planetwide 7 If you encounter difficulties during the installation contact your service provider your IBM reseller or your next level of support 8 For thermal performance ensure that the top cover is on when the system is running 9 If you are installing new hardware in a logical partition yo...

Page 100: ... activity LED can indicate the following states When there is no activity the LED is off for SATA drives on for SAS drives Flashing blue indicates activity v Red status LED can indicate the following states The status LED does not work when SATA drives are directly attached to the system backplane Steady red indicates that the drive failed Flashing red at 4 Hz identifies the drive Figure 51 LEDs o...

Page 101: ...following chassis identify command ipmitool I lanplus H hostname U username P password chassis identify interval Preparing the 8001 12C or 8005 12N system to remove and replace internal parts Learn how to prepare the IBM Power System S821LC 8001 12C or the IBM CS821 8005 12N system to remove and replace internal parts Procedure 1 Complete the prerequisite tasks For instructions see Before you begi...

Page 102: ...rom an 8001 12C 8001 22C 8005 12N or 8005 22N system on page 100 Note The system might be equipped with redundant power supply Before you continue with this procedure ensure that all power to your system is disconnected L003 1 2 or 1 2 or 1 2 3 4 or 1 2 3 4 or 86 Power Systems Installing the IBM Power System S821LC 8001 12C ...

Page 103: ... 97 CAUTION Do not place any object on top of a rack mounted device unless that rack mounted device is intended for use as a shelf R008 L012 or CAUTION Pinch hazard L012 7 Remove the service access cover For instructions see Removing the service access cover from an 8001 12C or 8005 12N system on page 95 Preparing the 8001 12C or 8005 12N system for operation after you remove and replace internal ...

Page 104: ...tarting and stopping the 8001 12C 8001 22C 8005 12N or 8005 22N Learn how to start and stop the IBM Power System S821LC 8001 12C the IBM Power System S822LC for Big Data 8001 22C the IBM CS821 8005 12N or the IBM CS822 8005 22N system to perform a service action or system upgrade Starting the 8001 12C 8001 22C 8005 12N or 8005 22N system You can use the power button to start the IBM Power System S...

Page 105: ...press the power button and the system does not start contact your next level of support or your service provider Figure 53 Power switch for 8001 12C Figure 54 Power switch for 8001 22C Installing and configuring the system 89 ...

Page 106: ... about the mvCLI commands They are for SATA drives and drive on modules DOMs that are directly connected to the system backplane without using a PCIe adapter To enter the mvCLI commands enter this command to enable the commands modprobe sg Run this mvCLI command to start it s shell mode mvcli To select the drive adapter enter the following command Valid values are 0 and 1 For example adapter i 1 T...

Page 107: ...on of the utility rpm ivh StorCLI x xx x noarch rpm Ubuntu 1 Navigate to the Ubuntu folder 2 Install the debian file by using this command dpkg i storcli_x xx x _all deb If you need to make the storcli run use the following command chmod x path to file filename You can check the permissions of the file to see if it is executable by using the following command ls l path to file filename To upgrade ...

Page 108: ...ve light on sas3ircu controller_ locate Enclosure Bay ON And off sas3ircu controller_ locate Enclosure Bay OFF To view additional help for the command sas3ircu help NVMe commands Learn about the NVMe commands These commands are for NVMe drives together with feature code EKAE using an NVMe PCIe adapter If the nvme command is not installed download the utility from https github com linux nvme nvme c...

Page 109: ...refreshed which updates the sensor value with the latest status Changes to SEL events changes color of sensor indicator when you refresh or restart the display Sensor status display also starts over with a reboot or a power cycle Sensor status indicator descriptions Gray indicator v FRU not plugged v Sensor not initialized v Sensor function is not initialized Red faulty indicator v Critical thresh...

Page 110: ...t strap just prior to removing the product from ESD packaging and installing or replacing hardware touch an unpainted metal surface of the system for a minimum of 5 seconds 2 Label and remove the power cord from the power supply to remove For instructions see Disconnecting the power cords from an 8001 12C 8001 22C 8005 12N or 8005 22N system on page 100 3 Remove the power supply from the system a ...

Page 111: ...emoving and replacing covers on an 8001 12C or 8005 12N system Learn how to remove and replace the covers for an IBM Power System S821LC 8001 12C or the IBM CS821 8005 12N system so that you can access the hardware parts or service the system Removing the service access cover from an 8001 12C or 8005 12N system Learn how to remove the service access cover from an IBM Power System S821LC 8001 12C o...

Page 112: ...uttons 4 Lift up the front of the cover up and remove it from the system Installing the service access cover on an 8001 12C or 8005 12N system Learn how to install the service access cover on a rack mounted IBM Power System S821LC 8001 12C or the IBM CS821 8005 12N system About this task Attention For safety airflow purposes and thermal performance the service access cover must be installed and fu...

Page 113: ...rating position Placing an 8001 12C system into the service position Learn how to place an IBM Power System S821LC 8001 12C system into the service position Before you begin The systems must be removed from the rails for servicing CAUTION or or The weight of this part or unit is between 18 and 32 kg 39 7 and 70 5 lb It takes two persons to safely lift this part or unit C009 Notes Figure 58 Replaci...

Page 114: ...before disengaging from the rails Be prepared to support the full weight of the chassis as you remove it from the slide rails v The chassis contains most of the weight in the back side of the unit When you remove the system take care to be ready to support the weight by grasping the chassis closer to the back of the unit 4 Using two people release the rail safety latches and remove the system from...

Page 115: ...e system forward into service lock position Check that the rails are properly seated If the rails are not fully engaged the system could drop 5 Release the rail safety latches A as shown in Figure 60 then push the system fully into the rack The safety latches work in opposite directions the latch on one side moves up while the latch on the other side moves down 6 Fasten the two front screws C to s...

Page 116: ...gin Note This system might be equipped with two or more power supplies If the removing and replacing procedures require the power to be off then ensure that all power sources to the system are disconnected Procedure 1 Identify the system unit that you are servicing in the rack 2 Label and disconnect the power cords from the system unit as shown in Figure 61 Connecting the power cords to an 8001 12...

Page 117: ...Figure 62 Connecting the power cords to the system Installing and configuring the system 101 ...

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Page 120: ...a in sensitive or critical operations Users should periodically check IBM s support websites for updated information and fixes applicable to the system and related software Homologation statement This product may not be certified in your country for connection by any means whatsoever to interfaces of public telecommunications networks Further certification may be required by law prior to making an...

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Page 122: ...signed 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 not installed 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...

Page 123: ...This is a Class A product based on the standard of the VCCI Council If this equipment is used in a domestic environment radio interference may occur in which case the user may be required to take corrective actions Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association Statement This statement explains the Japan JIS C 61000 3 2 product wattage compliance This statement explains the Ja...

Page 124: ...lic of China Declaration This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may need to perform practical action Electromagnetic Interference EMI Statement Taiwan The following is a summary of the EMI Taiwan statement above 108 Power Systems Installing the IBM Power System S821LC 8001 12C ...

Page 125: ...ustimmung von IBM verändert bzw wenn Erweiterungskomponenten von Fremdherstellern ohne Empfehlung von IBM gesteckt eingebaut werden EN 55022 EN 55032 Klasse A Geräte müssen mit folgendem Warnhinweis versehen werden Warnung Dieses ist eine Einrichtung der Klasse A Diese Einrichtung kann im Wohnbereich Funk Störungen verursachen in diesem Fall kann vom Betreiber verlangt werden angemessene Maßnahmen...

Page 126: ... in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more ...

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Page 128: ...liedsstaatenund hält die Grenzwerte der EN 55022 EN 55032 Klasse B 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 Einhaltung der Schutzanforderungen wenn das Produkt ohne Zustimmung von IBM verändert bzw wenn Erw...

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