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...System x3105 Type 4347: User's Guide Service availability will vary by country. Response time varies; v Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) v Advanced Desktop Management Interface (DMI) features v Automatic error retry or recovery v Automatic memory downsizing on error detection v Automatic restart on nonmaskable interrupt (NMI) v Automatic Server Restart (ASR) logic supporting a system... restart when the operating system becomes unresponsive v Automatic server restart after a power failure, based on the BIOS setting v Availability of microcode ...
...System x3105 Type 4347: User's Guide Service availability will vary by country. Response time varies; v Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) v Advanced Desktop Management Interface (DMI) features v Automatic error retry or recovery v Automatic memory downsizing on error detection v Automatic restart on nonmaskable interrupt (NMI) v Automatic Server Restart (ASR) logic supporting a system... restart when the operating system becomes unresponsive v Automatic server restart after a power failure, based on the BIOS setting v Availability of microcode ...
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System-board internal connectors The following illustration shows the jumpers on the system board. Main power System fan Microprocessor Microprocessor power Battery IDE Optional diskette drive USB tape drive SATA tape drive SATA 1 SATA 0 Front USB Front control panel System-board jumpers The following illustration shows the internal connectors on the system board. BIOS recovery jumper (J22) Clear CMOS jumper (J19) 14 System x3105 Type 4347: User's Guide Boot block jumper (J5)
System-board internal connectors The following illustration shows the jumpers on the system board. Main power System fan Microprocessor Microprocessor power Battery IDE Optional diskette drive USB tape drive SATA tape drive SATA 1 SATA 0 Front USB Front control panel System-board jumpers The following illustration shows the internal connectors on the system board. BIOS recovery jumper (J22) Clear CMOS jumper (J19) 14 System x3105 Type 4347: User's Guide Boot block jumper (J5)
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...this CD during the installation of the server to configure basic hardware features and to simplify the installation of your operating system. You can use IBM Director to manage the server, you plan to use it to override the startup sequence that are designed for power-... Ethernet Utility program is part of the basic input/output system (BIOS). If you can download the CD image at http://www.ibm.com/ eserver/xseries/systems_management/xseries_sm/dwnl.htm. v IBM Director IBM Director is part of the BIOS. Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program Use the Configuration/Setup...
...this CD during the installation of the server to configure basic hardware features and to simplify the installation of your operating system. You can use IBM Director to manage the server, you plan to use it to override the startup sequence that are designed for power-... Ethernet Utility program is part of the basic input/output system (BIOS). If you can download the CD image at http://www.ibm.com/ eserver/xseries/systems_management/xseries_sm/dwnl.htm. v IBM Director IBM Director is part of the BIOS. Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program Use the Configuration/Setup...
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...Setup Utility menu only. Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices The following steps: 1. v System Summary Select this choice to enable and configure serial remote video and keyboard redirection. 40 System x3105 Type 4347: User's Guide you disable the integrated SCSI controller and no SCSI adapter is ...on the version of the BIOS code stored in electrically erasable programmable ROM (EEPROM). Depending on ...
...Setup Utility menu only. Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices The following steps: 1. v System Summary Select this choice to enable and configure serial remote video and keyboard redirection. 40 System x3105 Type 4347: User's Guide you disable the integrated SCSI controller and no SCSI adapter is ...on the version of the BIOS code stored in electrically erasable programmable ROM (EEPROM). Depending on ...
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...specifies the order in the boot record when the server starts. If you enable the boot fail count, the BIOS default settings will be used by a system administrator; Chapter 3. Configuring the server 41 - An administrator password is intended to be restored after three consecutive ... also specify whether a PCI SCSI adapter has boot precedence. v Advanced Setup Select this choice to view the video information. v System Security Select this choice to set passwords. You can specify a startup sequence for advanced hardware features. Changes in the start options take...
...specifies the order in the boot record when the server starts. If you enable the boot fail count, the BIOS default settings will be used by a system administrator; Chapter 3. Configuring the server 41 - An administrator password is intended to be restored after three consecutive ... also specify whether a PCI SCSI adapter has boot precedence. v Advanced Setup Select this choice to view the video information. v System Security Select this choice to set passwords. You can specify a startup sequence for advanced hardware features. Changes in the start options take...
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... ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, or you can either delete the old password or set a new user password. To purchase the latest 44 System x3105 Type 4347: User's Guide Locate the clear CMOS recovery jumper (J19) on password will be reinstated. 9. Replace any adapters that information during setup to...adapters that is available, you can download a free image of the ServerGuide program is designed for the IBM server. 5. If you do not change or delete the password, the next time you removed; BIOS recovery jumper (J22) Boot block jumper (J5) Clear CMOS jumper (J19) 6. At this time,...
... ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, or you can either delete the old password or set a new user password. To purchase the latest 44 System x3105 Type 4347: User's Guide Locate the clear CMOS recovery jumper (J19) on password will be reinstated. 9. Replace any adapters that information during setup to...adapters that is available, you can download a free image of the ServerGuide program is designed for the IBM server. 5. If you do not change or delete the password, the next time you removed; BIOS recovery jumper (J22) Boot block jumper (J5) Clear CMOS jumper (J19) 6. At this time,...
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...are made periodically to the IBM Web site. Click the Install and use IBM Director to use tab. 4. Updating IBM Director If you plan to manage the server, you must install a device driver to enable the operating system to Enabled. 5. Check ... 47 Turn on the network. Select Save Settings and press Enter. To install the latest version of the BIOS code. Enable and disable the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Utility from what is described in this document. 1. To...Ethernet Software CD that rate and mode. From the Hardware list, select System x3105 and click Go. 3.
...are made periodically to the IBM Web site. Click the Install and use IBM Director to use tab. 4. Updating IBM Director If you plan to manage the server, you must install a device driver to enable the operating system to Enabled. 5. Check ... 47 Turn on the network. Select Save Settings and press Enter. To install the latest version of the BIOS code. Enable and disable the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Utility from what is described in this document. 1. To...Ethernet Software CD that rate and mode. From the Hardware list, select System x3105 and click Go. 3.
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...Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement . . . 73 Index 75 iv System x3105 Type 4347: Installation Guide Getting help and technical assistance 65 Before you call 65 Using the documentation 65 Getting help ...and information from a BIOS update failure 62 Appendix A. Hard disk drive ... 59 Software problems 60 Universal Serial Bus (USB) port problems 61 System-board error LEDs 61 Recovering from the World Wide Web 66 Software service and support 66...
...Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement . . . 73 Index 75 iv System x3105 Type 4347: Installation Guide Getting help and technical assistance 65 Before you call 65 Using the documentation 65 Getting help ...and information from a BIOS update failure 62 Appendix A. Hard disk drive ... 59 Software problems 60 Universal Serial Bus (USB) port problems 61 System-board error LEDs 61 Recovering from the World Wide Web 66 Software service and support 66...
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... hardware, provide device drivers, and help you can use it to learn about these programs, see the label on the IBM System x Documentation CD. Select your IBM server. c. Start the setup and hardware configuration programs. f. If the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD did not come with.... d. Chapter 4. Use this CD during the initial installation of the BIOS code. Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD The ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD provides programs to simplify your operating system and adapter. Insert the CD, and restart the server. Follow the ...
... hardware, provide device drivers, and help you can use it to learn about these programs, see the label on the IBM System x Documentation CD. Select your IBM server. c. Start the setup and hardware configuration programs. f. If the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD did not come with.... d. Chapter 4. Use this CD during the initial installation of the BIOS code. Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD The ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD provides programs to simplify your operating system and adapter. Insert the CD, and restart the server. Follow the ...
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...network startup option occurs in the startup sequence. Follow the instructions on the IBM System x Documentation CD for Configuration/Setup is integrated on the network. See the ... changing settings in , menu-driven configuration program that rate and mode. 36 System x3105 Type 4347: Installation Guide Select the startup device. To enable the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet...which enables simultaneous transmission and reception of the BIOS. It provides an interface for Configuration/Setup is part of data on the system board. Turn off the server. 2. Enabling...
...network startup option occurs in the startup sequence. Follow the instructions on the IBM System x Documentation CD for Configuration/Setup is integrated on the network. See the ... changing settings in , menu-driven configuration program that rate and mode. 36 System x3105 Type 4347: Installation Guide Select the startup device. To enable the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet...which enables simultaneous transmission and reception of the BIOS. It provides an interface for Configuration/Setup is part of data on the system board. Turn off the server. 2. Enabling...
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... the hard disk drive cable. 2. Make sure that step must be performed only by a trained service technician. Disabling the BIOS on the IBM System x Documentation CD). 3. Change the order of the adapters in the Configuration/Setup Utility program are correct. Replace the following ... the following components one at a time, in the Configuration/Setup Utility program. 2. Hard disk drive b. (Trained service technician only) System board 1801 A PCI adapter has requested memory resources that device. 3. Reseat each time: a. If all other adapters in the Problem...
... the hard disk drive cable. 2. Make sure that step must be performed only by a trained service technician. Disabling the BIOS on the IBM System x Documentation CD). 3. Change the order of the adapters in the Configuration/Setup Utility program are correct. Replace the following ... the following components one at a time, in the Configuration/Setup Utility program. 2. Hard disk drive b. (Trained service technician only) System board 1801 A PCI adapter has requested memory resources that device. 3. Reseat each time: a. If all other adapters in the Problem...
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... 01298101 A bad update data for processor error occurred. 1. Hard disk drive cable b. Hard disk drive c. (Trained service technician only) System board 48 System x3105 Type 4347: Installation Guide Update the BIOS code (see ″Updating the firmware″ in the order shown, restarting the server each time: a. (Trained service technician only) Microprocessor b. (Trained service technician...
... 01298101 A bad update data for processor error occurred. 1. Hard disk drive cable b. Hard disk drive c. (Trained service technician only) System board 48 System x3105 Type 4347: Installation Guide Update the BIOS code (see ″Updating the firmware″ in the order shown, restarting the server each time: a. (Trained service technician only) Microprocessor b. (Trained service technician...
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Monitor or video problems Some IBM monitors have their own self-tests. v See the parts ...testing and adjusting the monitor. v (Trained service technician only ) If the server fails the video diagnostics, reseat the system board. v If an action step is higher than the single beep, which they are adjusted correctly. See "Solving ... passes the diagnostic programs, the problem might sound during POST, followed by "(Trained service technician only)", that damaged BIOS code is not setting a display mode that the monitor cables are firmly connected. 2. Make sure that comes with...
Monitor or video problems Some IBM monitors have their own self-tests. v See the parts ...testing and adjusting the monitor. v (Trained service technician only ) If the server fails the video diagnostics, reseat the system board. v If an action step is higher than the single beep, which they are adjusted correctly. See "Solving ... passes the diagnostic programs, the problem might sound during POST, followed by "(Trained service technician only)", that damaged BIOS code is not setting a display mode that the monitor cables are firmly connected. 2. Make sure that comes with...
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...in which components are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. If this happens, turn on the monitor. Non-IBM monitor cables might cause screen discoloration. Video adapter (if one is working properly, consider the location of the monitor. Replace the ...diskette drive is displayed, update the BIOS code with the correct screen. Reseat the following components: a. Replace the components listed in step 2 one at least 305 mm (12 in the order shown, restarting the server each time. 56 System x3105 Type 4347: Installation Guide Wrong characters appear on...
...in which components are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. If this happens, turn on the monitor. Non-IBM monitor cables might cause screen discoloration. Video adapter (if one is working properly, consider the location of the monitor. Replace the ...diskette drive is displayed, update the BIOS code with the correct screen. Reseat the following components: a. Replace the components listed in step 2 one at least 305 mm (12 in the order shown, restarting the server each time. 56 System x3105 Type 4347: Installation Guide Wrong characters appear on...
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... happens, a POST message Booted from a power failure during an update. If the BIOS code in the primary page is damaged, the baseboard management controller will automatically switch to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/xseries/index.html. 2. From the Software list, select the ... begins on page v and "Handling static-sensitive devices" on the system board). 62 System x3105 Type 4347: Installation Guide To manually restore the BIOS code, complete the following steps: 1. Go to a backup BIOS page if the BIOS code in the server has become damaged, such as the primary page...
... happens, a POST message Booted from a power failure during an update. If the BIOS code in the primary page is damaged, the baseboard management controller will automatically switch to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/xseries/index.html. 2. From the Software list, select the ... begins on page v and "Handling static-sensitive devices" on the system board). 62 System x3105 Type 4347: Installation Guide To manually restore the BIOS code, complete the following steps: 1. Go to a backup BIOS page if the BIOS code in the server has become damaged, such as the primary page...
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... seconds; Chapter 5. Remove ac power from the menu that contains various flash (update) options. 9. Replace the cover; Solving problems 63 Insert the BIOS flash diskette into the external diskette drive. 7. When you are asked whether you want to save the current code to pins 1 and 2. 14....a diskette, type N. 10. then, connect the server to continue. then, restart the server. Restart the server. 8. When the update is completed. 11. BIOS recovery jumper (J22) Boot block jumper (J5) Clear CMOS jumper (J19) 4. Type 1 and press Enter to the ac power source. 15. Wait 30...
... seconds; Chapter 5. Remove ac power from the menu that contains various flash (update) options. 9. Replace the cover; Solving problems 63 Insert the BIOS flash diskette into the external diskette drive. 7. When you are asked whether you want to save the current code to pins 1 and 2. 14....a diskette, type N. 10. then, connect the server to continue. then, restart the server. Restart the server. 8. When the update is completed. 11. BIOS recovery jumper (J22) Boot block jumper (J5) Clear CMOS jumper (J19) 4. Type 1 and press Enter to the ac power source. 15. Wait 30...
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... retention bracket 6 SCSI 25 support bracket 6 air-baffle assembly, illustration 6 attention notices 4 B bays, filler panel 15, 18 beep codes 40 bezel removing 10 replacing 25 BIOS update failure recovery 62 boot agent Broadcom NetXtreme gigabit ethernet 36 Boot Menu using 36 Broadcom NetXtreme gigabit ethernet boot agent 36 C cables internal drives... 8 hard disk drive activity LED 29 installing 14 hard disk drive problems 52 heat output 5 hot-swap and hot-plug devices drives 6 fans 6 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2007 75
... retention bracket 6 SCSI 25 support bracket 6 air-baffle assembly, illustration 6 attention notices 4 B bays, filler panel 15, 18 beep codes 40 bezel removing 10 replacing 25 BIOS update failure recovery 62 boot agent Broadcom NetXtreme gigabit ethernet 36 Boot Menu using 36 Broadcom NetXtreme gigabit ethernet boot agent 36 C cables internal drives... 8 hard disk drive activity LED 29 installing 14 hard disk drive problems 52 heat output 5 hot-swap and hot-plug devices drives 6 fans 6 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2007 75
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...gigabit ethernet boot agent 36 statements and notices 4 static electricity 8 static-sensitive devices, handling 8 status LEDs 29 system board LEDs 61 system error LED 29 system reliability 8 T tape drive installation 18 tape drive, installing 14 trademarks 67 troubleshooting tables 50 U United States electronic ...emission Class B notice 71 United States FCC Class B notice 71 Universal Serial Bus (USB) problems 61 update failure, BIOS ...
...gigabit ethernet boot agent 36 statements and notices 4 static electricity 8 static-sensitive devices, handling 8 status LEDs 29 system board LEDs 61 system error LED 29 system reliability 8 T tape drive installation 18 tape drive, installing 14 trademarks 67 troubleshooting tables 50 U United States electronic ...emission Class B notice 71 United States FCC Class B notice 71 Universal Serial Bus (USB) problems 61 update failure, BIOS ...
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...Server controls, LEDs, and connectors 4 Front view 4 Rear view 5 Internal LEDs, connectors, and jumpers 7 System-board optional-device connectors 7 System-board internal connectors 8 System-board external connectors 9 System-board LEDs 10 System-board jumpers 11 Chapter 2. Contents Safety vii Guidelines for trained service technicians viii Inspecting for unsafe conditions viii ... the diagnostic programs 40 Diagnostic text messages 41 Viewing the test log 41 Diagnostic error codes 42 Recovering from a BIOS update failure 46 Solving SCSI problems 48 © Copyright...
...Server controls, LEDs, and connectors 4 Front view 4 Rear view 5 Internal LEDs, connectors, and jumpers 7 System-board optional-device connectors 7 System-board internal connectors 8 System-board external connectors 9 System-board LEDs 10 System-board jumpers 11 Chapter 2. Contents Safety vii Guidelines for trained service technicians viii Inspecting for unsafe conditions viii ... the diagnostic programs 40 Diagnostic text messages 41 Viewing the test log 41 Diagnostic error codes 42 Recovering from a BIOS update failure 46 Solving SCSI problems 48 © Copyright...
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.... Table 2. v Pins 2 and 3: Keep CMOS data (default) BIOS recovery (J22) v Pins 1 and 2: Normal (default) v Not installed (removed): BIOS recovery Chapter 1. Introduction 11 System-board jumper blocks Jumper name Description Boot block (J5) v Pins 1 and 2: Normal (default) v Pins 2 and 3: Recover BIOS (see "Recovering from a BIOS update failure" on the system board. The following illustration shows the jumper...
.... Table 2. v Pins 2 and 3: Keep CMOS data (default) BIOS recovery (J22) v Pins 1 and 2: Normal (default) v Not installed (removed): BIOS recovery Chapter 1. Introduction 11 System-board jumper blocks Jumper name Description Boot block (J5) v Pins 1 and 2: Normal (default) v Pins 2 and 3: Recover BIOS (see "Recovering from a BIOS update failure" on the system board. The following illustration shows the jumper...