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All rights reserved. US Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp. Fifth Edition (September 2006) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2006. Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the general information in "Notices," on page 79.
All rights reserved. US Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp. Fifth Edition (September 2006) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2006. Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the general information in "Notices," on page 79.
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... 58 Setup and configuration overview 58 Typical operating-system installation 59 Installing your server offers 4 Reliability, availability, and serviceability 6 IBM Director 7 The UpdateXpress program 7 Server controls, connectors, LEDs, and power 8 Front view 8 Rear view 10 Server power features 12 Chapter 2. Contents Safety v Chapter 1. The System x3850 server 1 Related documentation 1 Notices and statements in this...
... 58 Setup and configuration overview 58 Typical operating-system installation 59 Installing your server offers 4 Reliability, availability, and serviceability 6 IBM Director 7 The UpdateXpress program 7 Server controls, connectors, LEDs, and power 8 Front view 8 Rear view 10 Server power features 12 Chapter 2. Contents Safety v Chapter 1. The System x3850 server 1 Related documentation 1 Notices and statements in this...
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... 73 Configuring the controller 74 Viewing the configuration 75 Chapter 4. Notices 79 Trademarks 79 Important notes 80 Product recycling and disposal 81 Index 83 iv IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide Updating IBM Director 77 Appendix.
... 73 Configuring the controller 74 Viewing the configuration 75 Chapter 4. Notices 79 Trademarks 79 Important notes 80 Product recycling and disposal 81 Index 83 iv IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide Updating IBM Director 77 Appendix.
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... statement begins with a number 1, translations for that comes with a number. This number is used to read all caution and danger statements in the IBM Safety Information book. vi IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten. Be sure to cross reference an English caution or danger statement...
... statement begins with a number 1, translations for that comes with a number. This number is used to read all caution and danger statements in the IBM Safety Information book. vi IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten. Be sure to cross reference an English caution or danger statement...
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... disconnect cables as described in the installation and configuration procedures. v Connect to this product. Remove signal cables from devices. v Disconnect the attached power cords, telecommunications systems, networks, and modems before you open the device covers, unless instructed otherwise in the following table when installing, moving, or opening covers on any equipment...
... disconnect cables as described in the installation and configuration procedures. v Connect to this product. Remove signal cables from devices. v Disconnect the attached power cords, telecommunications systems, networks, and modems before you open the device covers, unless instructed otherwise in the following table when installing, moving, or opening covers on any equipment...
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...radiation. Do not: v Throw or immerse into the beam, do not view directly with the same module type made by the same manufacturer. viii IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide v Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than 100°C (212°F) v Repair or disassemble Dispose of ... laser products (such as required by the manufacturer. There are installed, note the following . Statement 2: CAUTION: When replacing the lithium battery, use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent type battery recommended by local ordinances or regulations.
...radiation. Do not: v Throw or immerse into the beam, do not view directly with the same module type made by the same manufacturer. viii IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide v Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than 100°C (212°F) v Repair or disassemble Dispose of ... laser products (such as required by the manufacturer. There are installed, note the following . Statement 2: CAUTION: When replacing the lithium battery, use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent type battery recommended by local ordinances or regulations.
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Statement 4: ≥ 18 kg (39.7 lb) ≥ 32 kg (70.5 lb) CAUTION: Use safe practices when lifting. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. 2 1 Safety ix The device also might have more than one power cord. Statement 5: ≥ 55 kg (121.2 lb) CAUTION: The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device.
Statement 4: ≥ 18 kg (39.7 lb) ≥ 32 kg (70.5 lb) CAUTION: Use safe practices when lifting. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. 2 1 Safety ix The device also might have more than one power cord. Statement 5: ≥ 55 kg (121.2 lb) CAUTION: The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device.
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If you suspect a problem with one of rack-mounted devices. Statement 8: CAUTION: Never remove the cover on top of these components. Statement 26: CAUTION: Do not place any component that has the following label attached. There are present inside these parts, contact a service technician. x IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are no serviceable parts inside any object on a power supply or any part that has this label attached.
If you suspect a problem with one of rack-mounted devices. Statement 8: CAUTION: Never remove the cover on top of these components. Statement 26: CAUTION: Do not place any component that has the following label attached. There are present inside these parts, contact a service technician. x IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are no serviceable parts inside any object on a power supply or any part that has this label attached.
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... instructions for the future. You can use , reliability, and expansion capabilities were key considerations in Portable Document Format (PDF) on the IBM System x Documentation CD. The System x3850 server The IBM® System x3850 Type 8864 server is in vertical increments of the server. The server comes with the server: v Installation Guide This printed document contains instructions for...
... instructions for the future. You can use , reliability, and expansion capabilities were key considerations in Portable Document Format (PDF) on the IBM System x Documentation CD. The System x3850 server The IBM® System x3850 Type 8864 server is in vertical increments of the server. The server comes with the server: v Installation Guide This printed document contains instructions for...
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... to provide additional information that is placed just before the description of a potentially lethal or extremely hazardous procedure step or situation. 2 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide Notices and statements in this document The caution and danger statements that appear in the documentation that might help you .... technical updates, complete the following notices and statements are used in the server documentation. From the Hardware list, select System x3850 and click Go. 3. A caution statement is not included in this document are made periodically to you.
... to provide additional information that is placed just before the description of a potentially lethal or extremely hazardous procedure step or situation. 2 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide Notices and statements in this document The caution and danger statements that appear in the documentation that might help you .... technical updates, complete the following notices and statements are used in the server documentation. From the Hardware list, select System x3850 and click Go. 3. A caution statement is not included in this document are made periodically to you.
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...Expansion slots: v Four PCI Express x8 hot-plug slots v Two PCI-X 2.0 hot-plug 266 MHz/64-bit slots Upgradeable microcode: System BIOS, diagnostics, service processor, BMC, and SAS microcode Power supply: v Standard: One dual-rated power supply - 1300 watts at ... Gigabit Ethernet controllers 2. Chapter 1. One on rear of server Broadcom 5704C dual 10/100/1000 1. The System x3850 server 3 Minimum: 200 V ac Integrated functions: v Baseboard management controller v IBM EXA-32 Chipset with ISO v Serial connector 9296. altitude: 0 to the procedures specified by 1°C ...
...Expansion slots: v Four PCI Express x8 hot-plug slots v Two PCI-X 2.0 hot-plug 266 MHz/64-bit slots Upgradeable microcode: System BIOS, diagnostics, service processor, BMC, and SAS microcode Power supply: v Standard: One dual-rated power supply - 1300 watts at ... Gigabit Ethernet controllers 2. Chapter 1. One on rear of server Broadcom 5704C dual 10/100/1000 1. The System x3850 server 3 Minimum: 200 V ac Integrated functions: v Baseboard management controller v IBM EXA-32 Chipset with ISO v Serial connector 9296. altitude: 0 to the procedures specified by 1°C ...
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...and the Memory ProteXion™ feature. - Large system-memory capacity The server supports up to centrally manage IBM System x and xSeries servers. Memory ProteXion The Memory ProteXion feature provides the equivalent of system memory. v IBM Director IBM Director is a workgroup-hardware-management tool that comes...(ECC) for the server. For more information, see "Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD" on page 57. 4 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide It is also known as the service processor. The baseboard management controller is based in the error log....
...and the Memory ProteXion™ feature. - Large system-memory capacity The server supports up to centrally manage IBM System x and xSeries servers. Memory ProteXion The Memory ProteXion feature provides the equivalent of system memory. v IBM Director IBM Director is a workgroup-hardware-management tool that comes...(ECC) for the server. For more information, see "Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD" on page 57. 4 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide It is also known as the service processor. The baseboard management controller is based in the error log....
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... The server supports ServeRAID adapters to create redundant array of an optional network interface card (NIC) provides a failover capability to www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries/systems_management/ibm_director /extensions. The System x3850 server 5 If a problem occurs with the primary Ethernet connection, all Ethernet traffic that is associated with the primary connection is an...
... The server supports ServeRAID adapters to create redundant array of an optional network interface card (NIC) provides a failover capability to www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries/systems_management/ibm_director /extensions. The System x3850 server 5 If a problem occurs with the primary Ethernet connection, all Ethernet traffic that is associated with the primary connection is an...
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...PCI buses v Power managed and Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) compliant v Power-on LAN® capability 6 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide Power supplies v Remind button to ensure the integrity of the service processor v Baseboard management controller (service...Chipkill™ memory protection v Error codes and messages v Error correcting code (ECC) L2 cache and system memory v Fault-resistant startup v Hot-swap hard disk drives v IBM Director workgroup-hardware-management tool v Information and light path diagnostics LED panels v Optional service processor adapter...
...PCI buses v Power managed and Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) compliant v Power-on LAN® capability 6 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide Power supplies v Remind button to ensure the integrity of the service processor v Baseboard management controller (service...Chipkill™ memory protection v Error codes and messages v Error correcting code (ECC) L2 cache and system memory v Fault-resistant startup v Hot-swap hard disk drives v IBM Director workgroup-hardware-management tool v Information and light path diagnostics LED panels v Optional service processor adapter...
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... is in Portable Document Format (PDF) at http://www.ibm.com/ servers/eserver/xseries/systems_management/, which presents an overview of IBM Systems Management and IBM Director. v Integration into leading workgroup and enterprise systems-management environments. The System x3850 server 7 This document is available for maximum system availability. IBM Director With IBM Director, a network administrator can perform the following tasks: v View...
... is in Portable Document Format (PDF) at http://www.ibm.com/ servers/eserver/xseries/systems_management/, which presents an overview of IBM Systems Management and IBM Director. v Integration into leading workgroup and enterprise systems-management environments. The System x3850 server 7 This document is available for maximum system availability. IBM Director With IBM Director, a network administrator can perform the following tasks: v View...
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...on the front of the server. The condition might be that the BMC log is lit it indicates that the drive is in the system-event log about the condition. If the LED flashes rapidly (three flashes per second), the drive is available in the baseboard management ...the operator information panel. A power-control-button shield comes with the server. v Information LED: When this LED is full or almost full. 8 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide Server controls, connectors, LEDs, and power This section describes the controls, connectors, and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and how to ...
...on the front of the server. The condition might be that the BMC log is lit it indicates that the drive is in the system-event log about the condition. If the LED flashes rapidly (three flashes per second), the drive is available in the baseboard management ...the operator information panel. A power-control-button shield comes with the server. v Information LED: When this LED is full or almost full. 8 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide Server controls, connectors, LEDs, and power This section describes the controls, connectors, and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and how to ...
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... are resolved. Electrostatic-discharge connector: Connect an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap to this LED is lit, it indicates that a system error has occurred. If the only condition is that the server is turned on. See "Using the Configuration/Setup Utility ...and not flashing, it indicates that the BMC log is full or almost full, clear the BMC log or the system-event log through the Configuration/Setup Utility program to turn off the lit LEDs. v Power-on the light path ... LED: When this LED is flashing, it indicates that the DVD drive is in use . The System x3850 server 9
... are resolved. Electrostatic-discharge connector: Connect an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap to this LED is lit, it indicates that a system error has occurred. If the only condition is that the server is turned on. See "Using the Configuration/Setup Utility ...and not flashing, it indicates that the BMC log is full or almost full, clear the BMC log or the system-event log through the Configuration/Setup Utility program to turn off the lit LEDs. v Power-on the light path ... LED: When this LED is flashing, it indicates that the DVD drive is in use . The System x3850 server 9
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... status LED: When this LED flashes, it indicates that there is a problem with the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine. 10 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide Video connector: Connect a monitor to this connector. System serial connector: Connect a 9-pin serial device to this connector to connect the service processor to this connector. SP Ethernet 10...
... status LED: When this LED flashes, it indicates that there is a problem with the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine. 10 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide Video connector: Connect a monitor to this connector. System serial connector: Connect a 9-pin serial device to this connector to connect the service processor to this connector. SP Ethernet 10...
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... installed. When this connector to connect the server to an iSeries™ server when an Integrated xSeries Adapter (IXA) is a problem with the server. The System x3850 server 11 IXA RS485 connector: Use this connector to connect to a network. Gigabit Ethernet 2 link LED: This LED is on the Gigabit Ethernet 2 connector. Gigabit...
... installed. When this connector to connect the server to an iSeries™ server when an Integrated xSeries Adapter (IXA) is a problem with the server. The System x3850 server 11 IXA RS485 connector: Use this connector to connect to a network. Gigabit Ethernet 2 link LED: This LED is on the Gigabit Ethernet 2 connector. Gigabit...
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...Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine is installed in any of memory that is reserved for the service processor is shut down the operating system. 12 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide Turning off the server When you turn on the server Approximately 20 seconds after the server is connected to ac...remains connected to ac power, one minute to several minutes). Turning on the server. v If the server is connected to an Advanced System Management interconnect network that the server is connected to ac power but is not turned on , the server will restart automatically when power ...
...Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine is installed in any of memory that is reserved for the service processor is shut down the operating system. 12 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide Turning off the server When you turn on the server Approximately 20 seconds after the server is connected to ac...remains connected to ac power, one minute to several minutes). Turning on the server. v If the server is connected to an Advanced System Management interconnect network that the server is connected to ac power but is not turned on , the server will restart automatically when power ...