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Chapter

 

1.

 

Introducing

 

the

 

IBM

 

xSeries

 

346

 

Type

 

8840

 

The

 

IBM

®

 

Eserver

 

xSeries

®

 

346

 

Type

 

8840

 

server

 

is

 

a

 

2-U

1

 

-high

 

server

 

that

 

can

 

be

 

upgraded

 

to

 

a

 

symmetric

 

multiprocessing

 

(SMP)

 

server

 

through

 

a

 

microprocessor

 

upgrade.

 

Performance,

 

ease

 

of

 

use,

 

reliability,

 

and

 

expansion

 

capabilities

 

were

 

key

 

considerations

 

in

 

the

 

design

 

of

 

your

 

server.

 

These

 

design

 

features

 

make

 

it

 

possible

 

for

 

you

 

to

 

customize

 

the

 

system

 

hardware

 

to

 

meet

 

your

 

needs

 

today

 

and

 

provide

 

flexible

 

expansion

 

capabilities

 

for

 

the

 

future.

 

The

 

server

 

comes

 

with

 

a

 

limited

 

warranty.

 

For

 

more

 

information

 

about

 

the

 

terms

 

of

 

the

 

warranty,

 

see

 

the

 

warranty

 

appendix

 

in

 

the

 

Installation

 

Guide

.

 

The

 

server

 

contains

 

IBM

 

Enterprise

 

X-Architecture

 

technologies,

 

which

 

help

 

increase

 

performance

 

and

 

reliability.

 

For

 

more

 

information,

 

see

 

“What

 

your

 

server

 

offers”

 

on

 

page

 

4

 

and

 

“Reliability,

 

availability,

 

and

 

serviceability”

 

on

 

page

 

5.

 

You

 

can

 

obtain

 

up-to-date

 

information

 

about

 

the

 

server

 

and

 

other

 

IBM

 

server

 

products

 

at

 

http://www.ibm.com/eserver/xseries/.

 

For

 

service

 

or

 

assistance

 

information,

 

see

 

Appendix

 

A,

 

“Getting

 

help

 

and

 

technical

 

assistance,”

 

on

 

page

 

37.

 

Related

 

documentation

 

This

 

User’s

 

Guide

 

provides

 

general

 

information

 

about

 

the

 

server,

 

including

 

information

 

about

 

features,

 

how

 

to

 

configure

 

the

 

server,

 

and

 

how

 

to

 

get

 

help.

 

In

 

addition

 

to

 

this

 

User’s

 

Guide

,

 

the

 

following

 

documentation

 

comes

 

with

 

the

 

server:

 

v

   

Installation

 

Guide

 

This

 

printed

 

document

 

contains

 

instructions

 

for

 

setting

 

up

 

the

 

server

 

and

 

basic

 

instructions

 

for

 

installing

 

some

 

options.

 

v

   

Option

 

Installation

 

Guide

 

This

 

document

 

is

 

in

 

Portable

 

Document

 

Format

 

(PDF)

 

on

 

the

 

IBM

 

xSeries

 

Documentation

 

CD.

 

It

 

contains

 

detailed

 

instructions

 

for

 

installing,

 

removing,

 

and

 

connecting

 

optional

 

devices

 

that

 

the

 

server

 

supports.

 

v

   

Safety

 

Information

 

This

 

document

 

is

 

in

 

PDF

 

on

 

the

 

IBM

 

xSeries

 

Documentation

 

CD.

 

It

 

contains

 

translated

 

caution

 

and

 

danger

 

statements.

 

Each

 

caution

 

and

 

danger

 

statement

 

that

 

appears

 

in

 

the

 

documentation

 

has

 

a

 

number

 

that

 

you

 

can

 

use

 

to

 

locate

 

the

 

corresponding

 

statement

 

in

 

your

 

language

 

in

 

the

 

Safety

 

Information

 

document.

 

v

   

Rack

 

Installation

 

Instructions

 

This

 

printed

 

document

 

contains

 

instructions

 

for

 

installing

 

your

 

server

 

in

 

a

 

rack.

 

v

   

Hardware

 

Maintenance

 

Manual

 

and

 

Troubleshooting

 

Guide

 

This

 

document

 

is

 

in

 

PDF

 

on

 

the

 

IBM

 

xSeries

 

Documentation

 

CD.

 

It

 

contains

 

information

 

to

 

help

 

you

 

solve

 

problems

 

yourself,

 

and

 

it

 

contains

 

information

 

for

 

service

 

technicians.

1. Racks

 

are

 

measured

 

in

 

vertical

 

increments

 

of

 

1.75

 

inches

 

each.

 

Each

 

increment

 

is

 

called

 

a

 

U.

 

A

 

1-U-high

 

device

 

is

 

1.75

 

inches

 

tall.

  

©

 

Copyright

 

IBM

 

Corp.

 

2004

 

1

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Страница 4: ...al information in Appendix B Notices on page 39 Third Edition September 2004 Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2004 All rights reserved US Government Users Restricted Rights Use du...

Страница 5: ...CSISelect Utility program for Adaptec HostRAID configuration 20 Enabling the SCSI HostRAID feature 20 Using the SCSI HostRAID feature 20 Configuring the controller 21 Viewing the configuration 21 Usin...

Страница 6: ...ssion notices 42 Federal Communications Commission FCC statement 42 Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement 42 Australia and New Zealand Class A statement 42 United Kingdom telecommunica...

Страница 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...

Страница 8: ...ion maintenance or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm v Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet v Connect to properly wired outlets any equip...

Страница 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...

Страница 10: ...remove all electrical current from the device ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source 1 2 Statement 8 CAUTION Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that has...

Страница 11: ...do not exceed the branch circuit protection requirements Refer to the information that is provided with your IBM device for electrical specifications Statement 14 CAUTION Hazardous voltage current and...

Страница 12: ...his 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 con el ca...

Страница 13: ...he server including information about features how to configure the server and how to get help In addition to this User s Guide the following documentation comes with the server v Installation Guide T...

Страница 14: ...the multilingual Safety Information document which is on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD Each statement is numbered for reference to the corresponding statement in the Safety Information document The...

Страница 15: ...LAN support v One serial port v One external and one internal Ultra320 SCSI port dual channel controller with integrated RAID v Three Universal Serial Bus USB v1 1 or v2 0 ports Note The baseboard ma...

Страница 16: ...a failed pair of DIMMs from the system configuration and activates a pair of online spare memory DIMMs For more information see the section about installing DIMMs in the Installation Guide Large syst...

Страница 17: ...ional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine This option when used with the integrated baseboard management controller that comes with the server enables you to manage the functions of the server l...

Страница 18: ...etail v Monitor the usage and performance of critical components such as microprocessors disks and memory v Centrally manage individual or large groups of IBM and non IBM Intel based servers desktop c...

Страница 19: ...front of the server Hard disk drive activity LED green Hard disk drive status LED amber DVD ROM drive activity LED green Diskette drive activity LED green DVD ROM eject button Diskette eject button R...

Страница 20: ...ol button shield comes installed on the server to prevent the server from being turned off accidentally v Power on LED When this LED is lit and not flashing it indicates that the server is turned on W...

Страница 21: ...erver to a network for systems management information control This connector is active only if you have installed a Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine Power cord connectors Connect the power cords...

Страница 22: ...wer control button The server can also be turned on in any of the following ways v If a power failure occurs while the server is turned on the server will restart automatically when power is restored...

Страница 23: ...ing system supports this feature After an orderly shutdown of the operating system the server will be turned off automatically v You can press the power control button to start an orderly shutdown of...

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Страница 25: ...ot Menu program The Boot Menu program is part of the BIOS code in your server Use it to temporarily assign a device to be first in the startup sequence overriding the startup sequence that is set in t...

Страница 26: ...u v System Information Select this choice to view information about your server When you make changes through other options in the Configuration Setup Utility program some of those changes are reflect...

Страница 27: ...whether the server starts with the keyboard number lock on or off You can enable the server to run without a diskette drive monitor or keyboard The startup sequence specifies the order in which the se...

Страница 28: ...nt error codes and messages that were generated during POST Select Clear error logs to clear the POST error log System Event Error Log Select this choice to view the System Event Error log which conta...

Страница 29: ...up will not be completed until you type the power on password You can use any combination of up to seven characters A Z a z and 0 9 for the password When a power on password is set you can enable the...

Страница 30: ...ide Setup and Installation CD or you can purchase the CD To download the image go to the IBM ServerGuide Web page at http www ibm com pc qtechinfo MIGR 4ZKPPT html To purchase the latest ServerGuide S...

Страница 31: ...and country v View the overview to learn about ServerGuide features v View the readme file to review installation tips for your operating system and adapter v Start the operating system installation...

Страница 32: ...an use it SCSI RAID configuration utilities device drivers and information are available on the ServeRAID 7e Adaptec HostRAID Support CD If this CD did not come with your server you can download it fr...

Страница 33: ...program 1 Turn off the server 2 Restart the server 3 Press F12 4 Select the startup device The server returns to the startup sequence that is set in the Configuration Setup Utility program the next t...

Страница 34: ...tion Enabling and configuring SOL using the OSA SMBridge management utility program To enable and configure the server for SOL by using the OSA SMBridge management utility program you must update and...

Страница 35: ...tion on the server you must configure the Linux operating system to expose the Linux initialization booting process This enables users to log in to the Linux console through an SOL session and directs...

Страница 36: ...g of this line d Add the following line before the first image line This will allow you to only Monitor the OS boot via SOL e Add the following text to the end of the first label linux line Monitor f...

Страница 37: ...nstall boot boot b message boot message linear image boot vmlinuz 2 4 9 e 12smp label linux initrd boot initrd 2 4 9 e 12smp img read only root dev hda6 image boot vmlinuz 2 4 9 e 12 label linux up in...

Страница 38: ...nux operating system starts a LILO boot prompt is displayed instead of the graphical user interface Press Tab at this prompt to install all of the boot options that are listed To load the operating sy...

Страница 39: ...ed by anaconda Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to this file NOTICE You have a boot partition This means that all kernel and initrd paths are relative to boot eg root hd0 0...

Страница 40: ...d initrd 2 4 9 e 12 img You must restart the Linux operating system after completing these procedures for the changes to take effect and to enable SOL SUSE SLES 8 0 configuration Note This procedure i...

Страница 41: ...olor white blue black light gray default 0 timeout 8 title linux kernel hd0 1 boot vmlinuz root dev hda2 acpi oldboot vga 791 1 initrd hd0 1 boot initrd title floppy root chainloader 1 title failsafe...

Страница 42: ...t then press Enter to display the current boot options for your server b In the Boot Entries section locate the boot entry ID for the section with an OS friendly name of Windows Server 2003 Standard W...

Страница 43: ...lti 0 disk 0 rdisk 0 partition 1 WINDOWS OS Load Options fastdetect redirect You must restart the Windows 2003 operating system after completing this procedure for the changes to take effect and to en...

Страница 44: ...r running a Linux operating system You must be logged in as a root user to perform these procedures 1 Go to http www ibm com pc support and download the utility program and create the OSA BMC Manageme...

Страница 45: ...instructions on the screen Using the baseboard management controller firmware update utility program Use the baseboard management controller firmware update utility program to download a baseboard man...

Страница 46: ...ntify Control the system locator LED on the front of the server power Turn the server on and off remotely reboot Force the server to restart sel get Display the System Event Error log sol Configure th...

Страница 47: ...o configure SCSI Device Configuration Select this choice to configure SCSI device parameters You must know the SCSI ID of the device that you want to configure The sync transfer rate is the transfer r...

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Страница 49: ...nce by following the troubleshooting procedures that IBM provides in the online help or in the publications that are provided with your system and software The information that comes with your system...

Страница 50: ...information about which products are supported by Support Line in your country or region go to http www ibm com services sl products For more information about Support Line and other IBM services go...

Страница 51: ...TY OF 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...

Страница 52: ...n the United States other countries or both UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group in the United States and other countries Java and all Java based trademarks and logos are trademarks or reg...

Страница 53: ...ailable and may not include user manuals or all program functionality Product recycling and disposal This unit contains materials such as circuit boards cables electromagnetic compatibility gaskets an...

Страница 54: ...ded cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device compl...

Страница 55: ...as been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class A Information Technology Equipment according to CISPR 22 European Standard EN 55022 The limits for Class A equipment were derived for comme...

Страница 56: ...cord part number Used in these countries and regions 02K0546 China 13F9940 Australia Fiji Kiribati Nauru New Zealand Papua New Guinea 13F9979 Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Angola Armenia Austria...

Страница 57: ...Barbados Belize Bermuda Bolivia Brazil Caicos Islands Canada Cayman Islands Costa Rica Colombia Cuba Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Guam Guatemala Haiti Honduras Jamaica Japan Mexico Micrones...

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Страница 59: ...l input 3 electrical safety information viii 11 electronic emission Class A notice 42 enabling the SCSI HostRAID feature 20 environment 3 Ethernet activity LED 9 Ethernet connector 9 Ethernet link sta...

Страница 60: ...ntroller 20 serial connector 10 serial over LAN commands connect 34 identify 34 power 34 reboot 34 sel get 34 sol 34 sysinfo 34 ServeRAID 5 ServerGuide features 18 NOS installation 19 ServerGuide cont...

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