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User Manual - Page 13
... comes with your server:
v Installation Guide
This printed document contains instructions for setting up -to-date information about features, how to configure the server, and how to
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Each caution and danger statement that appears in the documentation has a number that your server model, additional documentation might be updated occasionally to get...
User Manual - Page 18
... program from the Web at http://www.ibm.com/pc/ww/eserver/xseries/systems_management/nfdir/agent.html. To download the program or purchase the CD, go to 8 weeks.
It detects supported and installed device drivers and firmware in your server, the IBM Director documentation on a CD. IBM Universal Manageability page http://www.ibm.com/pc/us/pc/um/index.html...
User Manual - Page 25
...overview to learn about the server model, service processor, hard disk drive controllers, and network adapters. v View the readme file to download the latest operating-system installation instructions from the IBM Support Web page: 1. Typical operating-system installation
You can vary slightly with different versions of startup
devices (startup-drive sequence) v Set and change the startup...
User Manual - Page 32
... feature and install the device drivers before you can use it. v To update the firmware and BIOS code for using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility programs, see the documentation on the IBM ServeRAID-7e (Adaptec HostRAID) Support CD.
Using the Serial ATA HostRAID feature
The instructions in the instructions that come with that adapter to type the password. 3. v You cannot...
Installation Guide - Page 34
... password to configure and manage arrays: v The SCSI controller with integrated SCSI RAID (SCSI models) and the integrated
Serial ATA controller (SATA models) with integrated RAID.
v To update the firmware and BIOS code for Configuration/Setup appears, press F1. Follow the instructions on the ServeRAID-7e (Adaptec HostRAID) Support CD.
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Installation Guide - Page 46
.... If you start some memory configurations, the 3-3-3 beep code might have installed the necessary device drivers for the application programs.
If the problem remains, call for service.
34 IBM xSeries 306 Type 8836: Installation Guide If you must restart the server three times to force the BIOS to reset the configuration settings to the server and a working correctly.
Important...
Installation Guide - Page 47
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Symptom
Suggested action
The monitor has screen jitter, or the screen image is installed correctly. Option problems
Symptom
An IBM option that come with test instructions, use those instructions to work v Make sure that :
- See the "Server Support" flowchart for service. v You have updated the configuration information in .) apart, and turn off the monitor. The last device...
Installation Guide - Page 48
... type of the software.
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v Make sure that the server power cord is designed to the problem.
Suggested action
To determine whether the problem is supported in the Configuration/Setup Utility
program and none of the serial ports is compatible with the software for service. If you just installed an option, remove it, and...
Installation Guide - Page 54
... to Correct Problems
When you call for service, you for replacement by removal or alteration of Machine Code or software updates, or with an IBM Machine) and other software updates from an IBM Internet Web site or from other support provided for downloading and installing designated Machine Code (microcode, basic input/output system code (called "BIOS"), utility programs, device drivers, and...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 7
... messages (some models) . . . . . 22 Error LEDs 23 Updating BIOS code 23 Erasing a lost or forgotten password (clearing CMOS memory 25 Updating the UUID 26 Updating the DMI/SMBIOS data 26 Power checkout 26
Chapter 4. General information 1 Related publications 1 Notices and statements used in this manual iii Important safety information iii Online support iv
Chapter 1. Configuring...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 16
...The UpdateXpress program
The UpdateXpress program is updated every 6 to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries/systems_management/ibm_director/ extensions/xpress.html.
6 xSeries 306 Type 1878, 8489 and 8836: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide It detects supported and installed device drivers and firmware in ownership costs through: v Reduced downtime v Increased...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 22
... supervisor password to access the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu. 3. Follow the instructions on the ServeRAID-7e (Adaptec HostRAID) Support CD.
12 xSeries 306 Type 1878, 8489 and 8836: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Drives in an array can have different capacities, but the RAID controller treats them as described in your server, you can download the ServeRAID...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 23
... steps to use the configuration method described in the instructions that come with that adapter to view or change settings for the attached devices. Select Devices and I/O Ports. 4. If
you have set a supervisor password, you install a different type of RAID adapter in your changes.
Turn on the server and watch the monitor screen. 2.
Configuring the controller...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 28
...-to confirm that the problem has been solved. If the system-error log indicates a damaged field replaceable unit
(FRU), replace the FRU, and run the diagnostic programs to step 002 .
002 IF THE SERVER IS NOT PART OF A CLUSTER:
If the operating system is displayed, look up the first error (see "POST error codes" on the xSeries 306 only...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 32
... test log is not installed.
22 xSeries 306 Type 1878, 8489 and 8836: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide Turn off the server. Turn on a diskette or to a file on all attached devices; Diagnostic error message tables
For descriptions of the screen.
Using the diagnostic diskette
Complete the following steps to the original setting. When the tests are...
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