IBM QS22 - BladeCenter - 0793, Service Manual

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The IBM Software Development Kit for Multicore Acceleration documentation can be
downloaded from http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/power/cell/. This contains
information about how to install the operating system and how to program
applications for the blade server.
Updates may be available for this and other BladeCenter documents. You can
check for the most recent versions at http://www.ibm.com/support/us/en/ or on the
BladeCenter Information center at http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/systems/.
Notices and statements used in this document
The caution and danger statements that appear in this document are also in the
multilingual Safety Information document, which is on the Documentation CD. Each
statement is numbered for reference to the corresponding statement in the Safety
Information document.
The following notices and statements are used in this document:
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Notes: These notices provide important tips, guidance, or advice.
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Important: These notices provide information or advice that might help you avoid
inconvenient or problem situations.
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Attention: These notices indicate potential damage to programs, devices, or
data. An attention notice is placed just before the instruction or situation in which
damage could occur.
v Caution: These statements indicate situations that can be potentially hazardous
to you. A caution statement is placed just before the description of a potentially
hazardous procedure step or situation.
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Danger: These statements indicate situations that can be potentially lethal or
extremely hazardous to you. A danger statement is placed just before the
description of a potentially lethal or extremely hazardous procedure step or
situation.
Features and specifications
The following table provides a summary of the features and specifications of the
BladeCenter QS22.
Through the BladeCenter Advanced Management Module, you can view the blade
server firmware code and other hardware configuration information.
The QS22 blade server is supported in the IBM BladeCenter H unit, the IBM
BladeCenter HT unit, and the IBM BladeCenter S (non RAID type only) unit.
Providing it is supported by the BladeCenter unit, you can install and operate any
other model of blade server in the same BladeCenter unit as a BladeCenter QS22.
Note: Power, cooling, removable-media drives, external ports, and advanced
system management are provided by the IBM BladeCenter unit. For more
information, see the Planning and Installation Guide for your BladeCenter
unit.
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BladeCenter QS22 Type 0793: Problem Determination and Service Guide