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IBM xSeries 345
Type 8670

User’s Guide

SC88-P918-90

E

Rserver

Summary of Contents for 8670 - Eserver xSeries 345

Page 1: ...IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670 User s Guide SC88 P918 90 ERserver...

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Page 3: ...IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670 User s Guide SC88 P918 90 ERserver...

Page 4: ...in Appendix A Warranty information on page 25 and Appendix B Notices on page 37 Third Edition May 2003 Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2003 All rights reserved US Government User...

Page 5: ...rGuide features 15 Setup and configuration overview 16 System Partition 17 Typical operating system installation 17 Setting up or updating multiple servers 18 Installing your operating system without...

Page 6: ...ustry Canada Class A emission compliance statement 40 Australia and New Zealand Class A statement 40 United Kingdom telecommunications safety requirement 40 European Union EMC Directive conformance st...

Page 7: ...schriften Ennen kuin asennat t m n tuotteen lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information Avant d installer ce produit lisez les consignes de s curit Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheits...

Page 8: ...ion procedures v Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following table when installing moving or opening covers on this product or attached devices To connect 1 Turn everything OFF 2 First...

Page 9: ...the device v Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure Danger Some laser products contain an embedded...

Page 10: ...nnected from the power source 1 2 Statement 8 CAUTION Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that has the following label attached Hazardous voltage current and energy levels are present...

Page 11: ...tions Statement 14 CAUTION Hazardous voltage current and energy levels might be present Only a qualified service technician is authorized to remove the covers where the following label is attached Sta...

Page 12: ...fects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling ADVERTENCIA El contacto con el cable de este producto o con cables de accesorios que se venden junto con este producto pueden exponerle al pl...

Page 13: ...Portable Document Format PDF on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD It contains detailed instructions for installing removing and connecting optional devices that your server supports v Safety Informati...

Page 14: ...ese notices provide important tips guidance or advice v Important These notices provide information or advice that might help you avoid inconvenient or problem situations v Attention These notices ind...

Page 15: ...ailable or some specifications might not apply You can use the Configuration Setup Utility program in your server to determine the specific type of microprocessor that is in your server Racks are mark...

Page 16: ...ial port v One external and one internal Ultra320 SCSI port dual channel integrated controller with RAID capabilities v Three Universal Serial Bus USB v1 1 ports v Keyboard port v Mouse port v ATI Rag...

Page 17: ...e and hot swap capability Your server supports up to six 25 4 mm 1 inch slim high 3 5 inch hot swap hard disk drives in the hot swap bays With the hot swap feature you can add remove or replace hard d...

Page 18: ...w the system health turn on turn off and restart the server view the error log view the vital product data and send alerts over the ASM interconnect network To obtain an optional Remote Supervisor Ada...

Page 19: ...y memory ROM resident code locally or over the LAN v Vital product data VPD on microprocessors system board power supplies SCSI hot swap drive backplane and power backplane v Wake on LAN capability IB...

Page 20: ...e of IBM Director IBM xSeries Systems Management page http www 1 ibm com server eserver xseries systems_management xseries_sm html This Web page presents an overview of IBM Systems Management and IBM...

Page 21: ...perating system For information about using this CD see Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD on page 15 v ServeRAID Manager ServeRAID Manager is available as a stand alone program and as an...

Page 22: ...erver When you make changes through other options in the Configuration Setup Utility program some of those changes are reflected in the system information you cannot change settings directly in the sy...

Page 23: ...ithout a diskette drive monitor or keyboard The startup sequence specifies the order in which the server checks devices to find a boot record The server starts from the first boot record that it finds...

Page 24: ...ssages that have been generated Use the arrow keys to move between pages in the log Select Clear error logs to clear the System Event Error log v Save Settings Select this choice to save the changes y...

Page 25: ...give the user authority to set change and delete the power on password A user who types the power on password has access to only the limited Configuration Setup Utility menu the user can set change an...

Page 26: ...es in your server supports RAID level 1 with a hot spare drive installed 2 If your server has a ServeRAID 5i controller or other RAID controller installed you can use ServeRAID Manager to configure th...

Page 27: ...ation during setup to configure the hardware The ServerGuide program simplifies operating system installations by providing updated device drivers and in some cases installing them automatically If a...

Page 28: ...tion CD you do not need setup diskettes You can use the CD to configure any supported IBM server model The ServerGuide program checks your system BIOS service processors and other system hardware to d...

Page 29: ...default drive The System Partition contains server specific utility programs such as service processor disk operating system DOS utilities system diagnostics flash BIOS updates and other programs Pro...

Page 30: ...e of the same model You can create an operating system replication diskette which contains information that you need to complete multiple installations Not all operating systems support operating syst...

Page 31: ...ions for using ServeRAID Manager to configure your integrated SCSI controller with RAID capabilities Additional information about ServeRAID Manager is also available from the Help menu For information...

Page 32: ...dd the drives to the array 6 Complete the following steps if you want to configure a hot spare drive a Click the Spares tab b Select the physical drive you want to designate as the hot spare drive the...

Page 33: ...mware Update Utility program to create a diskette to use to update the firmware The diskette updates the firmware only and does not affect any device drivers Complete the following steps to update the...

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Page 35: ...s and IntelliStation systems operating systems and programs come with information that contains troubleshooting procedures and explanations of error messages and error codes If you suspect a software...

Page 36: ...IBM services go to http www ibm com services or go to http www ibm com planetwide for support telephone numbers In the U S and Canada call 1 800 IBM SERV 1 800 426 7378 Hardware service and support Yo...

Page 37: ...BM Statement of Limited Warranty for IBM Machines a glossary of terms used in the Statement of Limited Warranty Frequently Asked Questions FAQ and links to Product Support Web pages The IBM Statement...

Page 38: ...e personnel are available to provide the applicable level of service either on site or at an IBM service center as determined by IBM v Engineering Change management Occasionally there might be changes...

Page 39: ...Service centers in certain countries might not be able to service all models of a particular machine type In addition some countries might have fees and restrictions that apply at the time of service...

Page 40: ...2 replace it with one that is at least functionally equivalent you may return it to your place of purchase and your money will be refunded Extent of Warranty The warranty does not cover the repair or...

Page 41: ...involve the removal of parts and their return to IBM A part that replaces a removed part will assume the warranty service status of the removed part Before IBM or your reseller exchanges a Machine or...

Page 42: ...Y SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU Governing Law Both you and IBM consent to...

Page 43: ...on which shall be held in Singapore in accordance with the rules of the International Chamber of Commerce ICC The arbitrator or arbitrators designated in conformity with those rules shall have the pow...

Page 44: ...for the purposes of a business as defined in that Act Limitation of Liability The following is added to this Section Where Machines are not acquired for the purposes of a business as defined in the Co...

Page 45: ...costs for Machines located outside 50 kilometers of an IBM authorized service provider Governing Law The applicable laws that govern interpret and enforce rights duties and obligations of each of us a...

Page 46: ...o IBM will be at IBM s expense Limitation of Liability The following paragraph is added to this Section The limitations and exclusions specified in the Statement of Limited Warranty will not apply to...

Page 47: ...nt to or in any way related to the subject matter of this Statement of Warranty IBM s liability will be limited to the total amount you paid for the Machine that is the subject of the claim Applicabil...

Page 48: ...r Section 2 of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 Applicability of suppliers and resellers unchanged The following is added to the end of this Section IBM s entire liability and your sole remed...

Page 49: ...F ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON INFRINGEMENT MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Some states do not allow disclaimer of...

Page 50: ...MMX Pentium ProShare and Xeon are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States other countries or both Microsoft Windows and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United St...

Page 51: ...it boards cables electromagnetic compatibility gaskets and connectors which may contain lead and copper beryllium alloys that require special handling and disposal at end of life Before this unit is d...

Page 52: ...pliance statement This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Avis de conformit la r glementation d Industrie Canada Cet appareil num rique de la classe A est conforme la norme NMB...

Page 53: ...ys use the power cord and plug with a properly grounded outlet IBM power cords used in the United States and Canada are listed by Underwriter s Laboratories UL and certified by the Canadian Standards...

Page 54: ...tan Kyrgyzstan Laos People s Democratic Republic of Latvia Lebanon Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia former Yugoslav Republic of Madagascar Mali Martinique Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Moldova Republic o...

Page 55: ...es Taiwan United States of America Venezuela 24P6858 Korea Democratic People s Republic of Korea Republic of 34G0232 Japan 36L8880 Argentina Paraguay Uruguay 49P2078 India 49P2110 Brazil 6952300 Antig...

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Page 57: ...M memory module specifications 4 microprocessor specifications 4 N NOS installation with ServerGuide 17 without ServerGuide 18 notes important 38 notices electronic emission 39 FCC Class A 39 used in...

Page 58: ...trademarks 38 U United States electronic emission Class A notice 39 United States FCC Class A notice 39 UpdateXpress 8 V video controller 4 W Web site ServerGuide 15 weight 4 46 IBM xSeries 345 Type 8...

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