IBM 88728AU - System x3950 - 8872 Datacenter High Availability Support and Manuals
Get Help and Manuals for this IBM item
Popular IBM 88728AU Manual Pages
Installation Guide - Page 2
... about IBM Support Line at http://www.ibm.com/services/sl/products/ or view support telephone numbers at http://www.ibm.com/planetwide/. Register the server.
Hardware
Hardware or
Software
software problem?
Go to the latest level. Is the problem Yes
solved?
You can download firmware from http://www.ibm.com/support/
Yes
Is the problem No
solved? No
See the troubleshooting information...
Installation Guide - Page 12
... suspect a problem with one of rack-mounted devices.
Statement 10: CAUTION: Do not place any object on a power supply or any part that has this label attached.
x IBM System x3950 Type 8872 and System x3950 E Type 8874: Installation Guide There are present inside these parts, contact a service technician. Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are no serviceable parts inside...
Installation Guide - Page 13
...The server (standard on some options v Solving problems
The System x3950 E server is not included in the following illustration.
© Copyright IBM Corp. 2006
1
Introduction
This Installation Guide contains instructions for setting up your IBM® System x3950 Type 8872 or System x3950 E Type 8874 server and basic instructions for up to provide additional information that are...
Installation Guide - Page 17
...
v Humidity: - Features and specifications
Microprocessor (not standard on rear of server
watts) per 300 m above sea level, or the microprocessor might throttle to remain within the internal thermal specifications. - 10 to 32°C (50° to 80%
memory and I/O controller v Service processor support for up to four microprocessors
Note: Use the Configuration/Setup Utility program to...
Installation Guide - Page 19
... options in the area where you need more detailed instructions, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/ eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. If you are working on . v Back up with the power on" on hot-swap components.) See the instructions for removing or installing a specific hot-swap component for the server, monitor, and other devices.
v If you...
Installation Guide - Page 35
... information, see the User's Guide on page 51. 7.
Update the BIOS code and the service processor firmware. To download the
most current level of the cables. Cable the configuration, using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD in the multi-node configuration is configured and connected to share system resources.
See the following steps: 1. support SMP. For information about...
Installation Guide - Page 49
... device drivers, and help you can download the latest version from http://www.ibm.com/pc/qtechinfo/MIGR-4ZKPPT.html.
Use this CD during the initial installation of the BIOS code. If the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD did not come with the server, you can use it to review installation tips about ServerGuide features. Follow the instructions on...
Installation Guide - Page 67
Go to install the update or interim fix. Click Downloads & drivers. f. g. b. Click Support & downloads. In the search field, type director 8872 and click Submit.
See http://www.ibm.com. e. Select any additional updates or interim fixes that you must check for the latest version of IBM Director than what comes with the server is shown in the readme...
Installation Guide - Page 70
... each time.
58 IBM System x3950 Type 8872 and System x3950 E Type 8874: Installation Guide See the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM Documentation CD for updated technical information. See http://www.ibm.com/support/ to check for more information about the POST error codes and messages. Battery
b. Remove the battery for 60 minutes; Replace the DIMM.
301
Keyboard...
Installation Guide - Page 72
....
1. v See the parts listing in the Problem Determination and Service Guide to which they are listed in the Configuration/Setup Utility program. Insert the end of a straightened paper clip into the manual tray-release
opening.
3. Replace the CD or DVD drive.
60 IBM System x3950 Type 8872 and System x3950 E Type 8874: Installation Guide CD or DVD drive problems
v Follow the suggested...
Installation Guide - Page 73
... the diagnostic Fixed Disk Test but the problem remains. Note: This test is not working, or a similar
trained service technician. Symptom
Action
A cover lock is broken, an LED If the part is solved. v See the parts listing in the Problem Determination and Service Guide to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are recognized...
Installation Guide - Page 81
... devices or cables. Chapter 6. v See the parts listing in the Problem Determination and Service Guide to test the device.
3. v You followed the installation instructions that came with test instructions, use those instructions to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which they are listed in the Configuration/Setup Utility
program. If the device comes...
Installation Guide - Page 85
... USB diagnostics.
2. Chapter 6. Software problems
v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. To determine whether the problem is caused by a trained service technician. v See the parts listing in the Problem Determination and Service Guide to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which...
Installation Guide - Page 93
... http://www.ibm.com/support/ and follow the instructions. Also, some IntelliStation models, the Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide is available only from IBM to make sure that you suspect a software problem, see the documentation for additional information about IBM products, you can get the latest technical information and download device drivers and updates. v Check...
Installation Guide - Page 102
... diagnostics LEDs 77 link LED 33, 34
M
memory 5 memory problems 65 microprocessor 5
problems 66 mouse connector 33 mouse problems 64
N
noise emissions 5 notes 3 notes, ...problems 71 SerialSelect Utility program 50 ServeRAID configuration programs 50 ServerGuide 37
error symptoms 72 ServerGuide CD 1 size 5 slots 5
90 IBM System x3950 Type 8872 and System x3950 E Type 8874: Installation Guide
IBM 88728AU Reviews
We have not received any reviews for IBM yet.