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About This Guide
This guide provides an overview of the architecture, general operation and descriptions of the
major components that compose the SGI
®
Integrated Compute Environment (ICE
™
) XA series
blade enclosure systems. It also provides the standard procedures for powering on and powering
off the system, basic troubleshooting information, customer maintenance procedures and
important safety and regulatory specifications.
Audience
This guide is written for owners, system administrators, and users of SGI ICE XA series computer
systems.
It is written with the assumption that the reader has a good working knowledge of computers and
computer systems.
Important Information
Warning:
To avoid problems that could void your warranty, your SGI or other approved
service technician should perform all the setup, addition, or replacement of parts, cabling,
and service of your SGI ICE XA series system, with the exception of the following items that
you can perform yourself:
•
Using your system console or network access workstation to enter commands and perform
system functions such as powering on and powering off, as described in this guide.
•
Removing and replacing service nodes in the air-cooled D-rack.
•
Adding and replacing disk drives in optional storage systems and using the operator’s panel
on optional mass storage.
Summary of Contents for ICE XA
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