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Power Systems

Installing the IBM Power System S812
(8284-21A)

GI11-9925-00

IBM

Summary of Contents for S812

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Page 4: ...y 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 C...

Page 5: ...Completing the server setup without using an HMC 20 Setting up a preinstalled server 21 Prerequisite for installing the preinstalled server 21 Completing inventory for your preinstalled server 21 Rem...

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Page 7: ...dditional 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 f r den Einsatz an Bildschirmarbeitspl...

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 i...

Page 9: ...mperatures 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...

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 ra...

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 Pow...

Page 13: ...tacle 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...

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 TOO...

Page 15: ...ing 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 th...

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Page 17: ...u install the server v The latest version of this document is maintained online see http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8eix p8eix_roadmap htm v To plan your server installation see Plann...

Page 18: ...the rack You might need to determine where to install the system unit into the rack A rack mounting template is not included with this system These systems are 2 Electronic Industries Alliance EIA un...

Page 19: ...wer hole of each EIA unit 6 Repeat step 5 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 bo...

Page 20: ...mplete the following steps 1 Each slide rail is marked with either an R right or an L left when you look from the front Select the left slide rail bring it to the rear of the rack and locate the selec...

Page 21: ...and insert three pins on the front of the rail into the holes within the selected EIA unit that were previously marked Lower the slide rail down 1 to engage the hook feature on the middle pin For det...

Page 22: ...rist 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...

Page 23: ...ocedure to install the cable management arm To install the cable management arm complete the following steps 1 Ensure that you have the following parts Item Description A Support arm B Cable managemen...

Page 24: ...d DOWN Ensure that the side labeled UP is facing upward and to the right 3 Locate the hole at the bottom inside corner of the L shaped cable management stop bracket B Position the unattached end of th...

Page 25: ...into place For details see Figure 12 5 Slide the extension bracket E into the right slide rail until the spring loaded pin snaps into place For details see Figure 13 on page 10 Figure 11 Securing the...

Page 26: ...e slot on the mounting bracket C Push the tab until the spring loaded latch snaps into place Slide the other cable management arm tab into the extension bracket E on the outside of the right slide rai...

Page 27: ...u install in your primary partition and whether you install a Virtual I O Server VIOS in one of your logical partitions P7EF3502 2 1 D A C Figure 15 Sliding the cable management arm tab into the mount...

Page 28: ...CII terminal for the ASMI interface is available only when the system is in the standby state It is not available during the initial program load IPL or run time Note If you are using a serial connect...

Page 29: ...er admin for the user ID and password 7 Change the default password when you are prompted 8 Press Enter until the server information appears You have completed the setup for an ASCII terminal and have...

Page 30: ...WER8 p8hai lanmediaspeed htm 3 If you are connecting a second HMC to your managed server connect it to the Ethernet port that is labeled HMC2 on the managed server 4 Continue with Cabling the server a...

Page 31: ...ine the server adapter port that you must use refer to the following table Table 4 Server Operations Console LAN ports Server Operations Console system slot Notes 8284 21A C6 C7 C9 C10 C11 and C12 v U...

Page 32: ...registered in the DNS for any other IP address 2 If you are using IBM i V6R1 or later press the Tab key The Service TCP IP Address field is enabled 3 Specify the service TCP IP address Enter the LAN...

Page 33: ...he console type will be changed to LAN 2 Use the 21 11 sequences if it returns A6C3500C This indicates that settings have been saved successfully If not repeat function 11 until it returns A6C3500C e...

Page 34: ...e Service Tools Sign On window b Sign on to the Service Tools application To sign on to the Service Tools application enter 11111111 for the user ID and password c Load the initial program and configu...

Page 35: ...he tasks menu select Properties 4 Click the Power On Parameters tab 5 In the Partition start policy field select User Initiated and click OK 6 Select Operations Power On 7 Select Normal and click OK T...

Page 36: ...complete the following steps a Open the front door of the managed system b Press the power button on the control panel The power on light begins to flash faster a The system cooling fans are activated...

Page 37: ...stall the server 1 Ensure that you have the following items before you start your installation v Phillips screwdriver v Flat head screwdriver 2 Ensure that you have one of the following consoles v Har...

Page 38: ...ou 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 T...

Page 39: ...different console types available to manage this server Learn more about the consoles that are available Go to the instructions for the applicable console interface or terminal in the following table...

Page 40: ...ation codes http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8ecs p8ecs_locations htm To cable an ASCII terminal to the server complete the following steps 1 Using a serial cable that is equipped with...

Page 41: ...ter To view the HMC version and release complete the following steps 1 In the navigation area click Updates 2 In the work area view and record the information that appears in the HMC Code Level sectio...

Page 42: ...me 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 and different from the IP address that is used to connect...

Page 43: ...nt disable it c Scan all tasks that are running on the PC for any other software firewalls and disable the firewall 6 To configure the Operations Console on your system complete the following steps a...

Page 44: ...nstalled with IBM i For setting the console type to LAN complete the following steps a Set the control panel to manual mode If the system is in Normal mode function 01 shows 01 B N select function 02...

Page 45: ...termine which Bn function must be selected For example if you are using the I O adapter in slot C2 you can select console setting B2 to configure the location of the adapter 2 The Bn might advance fro...

Page 46: ...ess your operating system To exit MDC mode complete the following steps 1 In the navigation area expand the Systems Management folder and clickServers 2 In the contents area select the managed system...

Page 47: ...Click Time of Day The content pane displays a form that shows the current date month day and year and time hours minutes and seconds e Change the date value the time value or both and click Save sett...

Page 48: ...s firmware and device microcode with an Internet connection http www ibm com support knowledgecenter POWER8 p8ha5 fix_virtual_firm_ivm htm 5 You have now completed the steps to install your server 32...

Page 49: ...herefore this statement may not apply to you This information could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors Changes are periodically made to the information herein these changes will be...

Page 50: ...ta 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 Thi...

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Page 52: ...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...

Page 53: ...erence 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...

Page 54: ...eed to perform practical action Electromagnetic Interference EMI Statement Taiwan The following is a summary of the EMI Taiwan statement above Warning This is a Class A product In a domestic environme...

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Page 56: ...to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected v Consult an IBM authorized dealer or service representative for help Properly shielded and grounded cables and connect...

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