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Welcome. . .

Thank you for buying an IBM
IntelliStation Z Pro computer.

This

contains

information for setting up,
installing options, and configuring
your computer.
This document also contains
information for every day use,
and solving problems.

You can find the most current
information about your
computer on the IBM Web site at:
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Installation Guide

Installation Guide

Type 9228

IntelliStation Z Pro

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Summary of Contents for 9228 - IntelliStation Z - Pro

Page 1: ...n the IBM Web site at http www ibm com support Installation Guide Installation Guide Type 9228 IntelliStation Z Pro Start the computer Complete the setup program Set up the computer Did the computer s...

Page 2: ...connections and verify that all optional devices you installed are on the compatibility matrix You can view the at compatibility matrix http www ibm com servers eserver serverproven compat us iserver...

Page 3: ...IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 9228 Installation Guide...

Page 4: ...and the Warranty and Support Information documentation on the IBM IntelliStation Documentation CD First Edition August 2006 Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2006 All rights reserv...

Page 5: ...t in configuration programs 15 Starting the Configuration Setup Utility program 16 Using the Boot Menu program 16 Enabling the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Boot Agent 16 Configuring the Broadco...

Page 6: ...ervice and support 50 Appendix B Notices 51 Trademarks 52 Important notes 52 Product recycling and disposal 53 Battery return program 54 Electronic emission notices 55 Federal Communications Commissio...

Page 7: ...n tuotteen lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information Avant d installer ce produit lisez les consignes de s curit Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen Prima di installar...

Page 8: ...evidence of fire water or structural damage v Disconnect the attached power cords telecommunications systems networks and modems before you open the device covers unless instructed otherwise in the in...

Page 9: ...es or regulations Statement 3 CAUTION When laser products such as CD ROMs DVD drives fiber optic devices or transmitters are installed note the following v Do not remove the covers Removing the covers...

Page 10: ...he device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device The device also might have more than one power cord To remove all electrical current fr...

Page 11: ...ld with this product will expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling ADVERTENCIA El contacto...

Page 12: ...cross reference an English caution or danger statement with translated versions of the caution or danger statement in the IBM Safety Information document For example if a caution statement begins wit...

Page 13: ...re updates click Downloads and drivers For documentation updates under Search technical support type 9228 and click Search Note Changes are made periodically to the IBM Web site Procedures for locatin...

Page 14: ...and any updates Then follow the instructions in the readme file on the Device Drivers CD to install the support software Note If you install another operating system you might need additional softwar...

Page 15: ...tion Browser v If Autostart is enabled insert the documentation CD into the CD drive The Documentation Browser starts automatically v If Autostart is disabled or is not enabled for all users use one o...

Page 16: ...how to install options and how to use and configure the functions of the computer v Problem Determination and Service Guide This document is in PDF on the IBM IntelliStation Documentation CD and at h...

Page 17: ...Under Search technical support type 9228 and click Search Notices and statements in this document The caution and danger statements used in this document also appear in the multilingual Safety Informa...

Page 18: ...t sources air circulation and the location of electrical outlets can also affect the way you arrange your workspace Comfort The following guidelines will help you decide what working position suits yo...

Page 19: ...and monitor produce heat The computer pulls in fresh air and forces out hot air The monitor lets hot air escape through vents Blocking the air vents can cause overheating possibly resulting in malfun...

Page 20: ...nternal v Keyboard connector v Mouse connector v Audio connectors Line out rear Mic front and rear Line in rear Headphone front v Single channel IDE controller Video adapter depending on the model v N...

Page 21: ...indicates that the computer is turned on Power control button Press this button to turn the computer on or off Hard disk drive activity LED When this LED is lit it indicates that the hard disk drive i...

Page 22: ...computer when you want to record voices or other sounds on the hard disk You can also use this connector and a microphone with speech recognition software USB connectors Use these connectors to connec...

Page 23: ...ideo adapter that is installed in the computer and the monitor you want to use you might have to use special video cables that convert signals or provide an additional connection point for dual monito...

Page 24: ...ly different from the one that is described in the operating system documentation Some choices do not appear because they are preset 3 During the setup procedure you must indicate that you accept the...

Page 25: ...ith 2 Close all open applications 3 Click Start 4 Click Turn Off Computer then click Turn Off to confirm If you are using the preinstalled Red Hat Linux operating system to shut down the operating sys...

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Page 27: ...gram see Starting the Configuration Setup Utility program on page 16 v Boot Menu program The Boot Menu program is part of the BIOS code in the computer Use it to temporarily assign a device to be firs...

Page 28: ...set both a user password and an administrator password you must type the administrator password to access the full Configuration Setup Utility menu 3 Follow the instructions on the screen Using the B...

Page 29: ...guration Utility program Use the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program to configure and manage redundant array of independent disks RAID arrays Be sure to use these programs as described in this doc...

Page 30: ...guration Utility program complete the following steps 1 Turn on the computer 2 When the message Press CTRL C to start LSI Logic Configuration Utility appears press Ctrl C If an administrator password...

Page 31: ...diskette and store them in a safe place In the unlikely event that the computer becomes unusable you can use the recovery repair diskette to access the Product Recovery program which runs independent...

Page 32: ...n See Creating an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette or CD in Windows for information about how to create an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette Creating an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette or CD in Win...

Page 33: ...diagnostics 9228 and click Search 5 From the Search results page click the Enhanced Diagnostics item for the computer 6 On the next page click the CD image file for the Enhanced Diagnostics code and d...

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Page 35: ...Additional information is recorded in the system error logs For detailed information see the information about error logs in the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM IntelliStation Docum...

Page 36: ...a combination of short and long beeps or a series of short beeps separated by pauses intervals without sound For example a 1 2 3 beep code is one short beep a pause two short beeps a pause and three s...

Page 37: ...the following components one at a time in the order shown restarting the computer each time a Battery b Trained service technician only Microprocessor c Trained service technician only System board N...

Page 38: ...gnized by the computer as being installed v An external device is not turned on v An invalid checksum is detected in the battery backed memory 1 Make sure that all external devices are turned on You m...

Page 39: ...177 and 178 A security hardware error occurred 1 Run the Configuration Setup Utility program 2 Trained service technician only Replace the system board 184 The power on password information stored in...

Page 40: ...be caused by v Incorrectly installed memory v A failing memory module v A system board problem 1 If you just installed memory make sure that the new memory is correct for the computer 2 Reseat the DI...

Page 41: ...le and make sure that it is connected to the correct connector on the computer 5 After installing a USB keyboard run the Configuration Setup Utility program to enable keyboardless operation and preven...

Page 42: ...rs to share an interrupt 3 Make sure that the serial port setting is correct in the Configuration Setup Utility program If the setting is not correct change it and save the settings 4 Trained service...

Page 43: ...t a time in the order shown restarting the computer each time a Hard disk drive x b Hard disk drive cable x c Trained service technician only System board 1800 No more hardware interrupt available for...

Page 44: ...tup menu Go to step 2c No Follow the instructions on the screen to add the drive then save the changes and exit the Configuration Setup menu Restart the computer c Is an operating system installed Yes...

Page 45: ...system board can cause this error Note This error also can occur if electrical power was lost for a very brief period and then restored In this case turn off the computer for at least 5 seconds then t...

Page 46: ...e following components one at a time in the order shown restarting the computer each time a Trained service technician only Microprocessor x b VRM if installed c Trained service technician only System...

Page 47: ...ch adapter Note If an error LED is lit on an adapter reseat that adapter first If no LEDs are lit reseat each adapter one at a time restarting the computer each time to isolate the failing adapter 3 R...

Page 48: ...tility program select Devices and I O Ports and make sure that the device is enabled 2 Reseat each adapter Note If an error LED is lit on an adapter reseat that adapter first if no LEDs are lit reseat...

Page 49: ...ed service technician only System board 012981xx Microprocessor 2 error 1 Verify both microprocessors have the same cache size and type and the same clock size 2 Download and update the BIOS code For...

Page 50: ...secondary is enabled in the Configuration Setup Utility program v All cables and jumpers are installed correctly v The correct device driver is installed for the CD or DVD drive 2 Run the CD or DVD d...

Page 51: ...that v The diskette drive is enabled in the Configuration Setup Utility program v The diskette is good and not damaged Try another diskette if you have one v The diskette is inserted correctly in the...

Page 52: ...is preceded by Trained service technician that step must be performed only by a trained service technician Symptom Action Not all drives are recognized by the hard disk drive diagnostic test the Fixed...

Page 53: ...sted actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved v See the parts listing in the Problem Determination and Service Guide to determine which components...

Page 54: ...message 289 v If the DIMM was disabled by a system management interrupt SMI replace the DIMM v If the DIMM was disabled by the user or by the POST run the Configuration Setup Utility program and enab...

Page 55: ...t option in the Startup Option of the Configuration Setup Utility program is set to enabled its default setting you must restart the computer three times to force the system BIOS to reset the CMOS val...

Page 56: ...distorted screen images If this happens turn off the monitor Attention Moving a color monitor while it is turned on might cause screen discoloration Move the device and the monitor al least 305 mm 12...

Page 57: ...he computer and to a working electrical outlet v The type of memory that is installed is correct 2 If you just installed an optional device remove it and restart the computer If the computer now start...

Page 58: ...ents one at a time in the order shown restarting the computer each time a Failing serial device b Trained service technician only System board Software problems v Follow the suggested actions in the o...

Page 59: ...v The mouse or pointing device drivers are installed correctly v Keyboardless operation has been enabled in the Configuration Setup Utility program 2 If a USB hub is in use disconnect the USB device f...

Page 60: ...ll be lit again See Diagnostics in the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM IntelliStation Documentation CD for additional information DIMM 8 error LED DIMM 7 error LED DIMM 6 error LED...

Page 61: ...e documentation that comes with IBM systems also describes the diagnostic tests that you can perform Most systems operating systems and programs come with documentation that contains troubleshooting p...

Page 62: ...ee 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 Important When you call for service you will be asked...

Page 63: ...504 1785 U S A INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION PROVIDES THIS PUBLICATION AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF...

Page 64: ...a based trademarks and logos are trademarks of Sun Microsystems Inc in the United States other countries or both Adaptec and HostRAID are trademarks of Adaptec Inc in the United States other countries...

Page 65: ...differ from its retail version if available and may not include user manuals or all program functionality Product recycling and disposal This unit must be recycled or discarded according to applicabl...

Page 66: ...fects of EEE on the environment and human health due to the potential presence of hazardous substances in EEE For proper collection and treatment contact your local IBM representative Battery return p...

Page 67: ...ich the receiver is connected v Consult an IBM authorized dealer or service representative for help Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limi...

Page 68: ...a nonrecommended modification of the product including the fitting of non IBM option cards This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B Information Technology Equipmen...

Page 69: ...gency recovery diskette in Windows 19 an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette 20 D data rate Ethernet controller 17 diagnostic tools 23 diskette drive activity LED 10 diskette continued eject button 10 I...

Page 70: ...in Windows 19 running the operating system setup program 12 S Safety information v serial port problems 46 size 8 software problems 46 starting Configuration Setup Utility program 16 starting continu...

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