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About This Guide
Chapter Descriptions
The following topics are covered in this guide:
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Chapter 1, “Operation Procedures,” provides instructions for powering on and powering off
your system.
• Chapter 2, “System Management,” describes the function of the chassis management
controllers (CMC) and provides overview instructions for operating the controllers.
• Chapter 3, “System Overview,” provides environmental and technical information needed to
properly set up and configure the blade systems.
• Chapter 4, “Rack Information,” describes the system’s rack features.
• Chapter 5, “SGI ICE XA Administration/Leader Servers” describes all the controls,
connectors and LEDs located on the front of the stand-alone administrative, rack leader and
other support server nodes. An outline of the server functions is also provided.
• Chapter 6, “Basic Troubleshooting,” provides recommended actions if problems occur on
your system.
• Chapter 7, “Maintenance Procedures,” covers end-user service procedures that do not
require special skills or tools to perform. Procedures not covered in this chapter should be
referred to SGI customer support specialists or in-house trained service personnel.
• Appendix A, “Technical Specifications and Pinouts‚" provides physical, environmental, and
power specifications for your system. Also included are the pinouts for the non-proprietary
connectors.
• Appendix B, “Safety Information and Regulatory Specifications‚" lists regulatory
information related to use of the blade cluster system in the United States and other
countries. It also provides a list of safety instructions to follow when installing, operating, or
servicing the product.