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Parts listing, System x3655, Type 7985 97 Replaceable server components 97 Power cords 103 Chapter 5. Removing a hard disk drive 52 Installing ... microprocessor 88 Removing a heat-sink retention module 90 Installing a heat-sink retention module 91 Removing the system board and shuttle 93 Installing the system board and shuttle 94 Chapter 4. Diagnostics 107 Diagnostic tools 107 POST 107 POST beep codes 107 Error logs..., mouse, or pointing-device problems 129 Memory problems 130 Microprocessor problems 131 iv IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide
Parts listing, System x3655, Type 7985 97 Replaceable server components 97 Power cords 103 Chapter 5. Removing a hard disk drive 52 Installing ... microprocessor 88 Removing a heat-sink retention module 90 Installing a heat-sink retention module 91 Removing the system board and shuttle 93 Installing the system board and shuttle 94 Chapter 4. Diagnostics 107 Diagnostic tools 107 POST 107 POST beep codes 107 Error logs..., mouse, or pointing-device problems 129 Memory problems 130 Microprocessor problems 131 iv IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide
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...maintain your electrical hand tools for worn, frayed, or pinched cables. 8. Inspecting for any obvious non-IBM alterations. v Mechanical hazards, such as specified in an IBM product that the power cord is not frayed or worn. 4. Some hand tools have handles that are ... missing hardware. v Make sure that they present: v Electrical hazards, especially primary power. Guidelines for trained service technicians. viii IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide v Use only approved tools and test equipment. If you identify an unsafe condition, you must determine...
...maintain your electrical hand tools for worn, frayed, or pinched cables. 8. Inspecting for any obvious non-IBM alterations. v Mechanical hazards, such as specified in an IBM product that the power cord is not frayed or worn. 4. Some hand tools have handles that are ... missing hardware. v Make sure that they present: v Electrical hazards, especially primary power. Guidelines for trained service technicians. viii IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide v Use only approved tools and test equipment. If you identify an unsafe condition, you must determine...
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... to read all caution and danger statements in this documentation begins with translated versions of the caution or danger statement in the Safety Information document. x IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide
... to read all caution and danger statements in this documentation begins with translated versions of the caution or danger statement in the Safety Information document. x IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide
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...battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used, handled, or disposed of the battery as required by the same manufacturer. xii IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide Do not: v Throw or immerse into water v Heat to more than 100°C (212°F) ... Repair or disassemble Dispose of . If your system has a module containing a lithium battery, replace it only with the same module type made by local ordinances or regulations. Statement 2: CAUTION: When replacing the lithium battery, use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent type battery ...
...battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used, handled, or disposed of the battery as required by the same manufacturer. xii IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide Do not: v Throw or immerse into water v Heat to more than 100°C (212°F) ... Repair or disassemble Dispose of . If your system has a module containing a lithium battery, replace it only with the same module type made by local ordinances or regulations. Statement 2: CAUTION: When replacing the lithium battery, use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent type battery ...
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To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. 2 1 xiv IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide The device also might have more than one power cord. Statement 4: ≥ 18 kg (39.7 lb) ≥ 32 kg (70.5 lb) CAUTION: Use safe practices when lifting. 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.
To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. 2 1 xiv IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide The device also might have more than one power cord. Statement 4: ≥ 18 kg (39.7 lb) ≥ 32 kg (70.5 lb) CAUTION: Use safe practices when lifting. 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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...documentation, the terms 2.5-inch models and 3.5-inch models are used to distinguish between the server styles. Replaceable components are based on the IBM System x™ Documentation CD. The server has two model styles, which are of three types: v Tier 1 customer replaceable unit (CRU...be installed only by trained service technicians. Introduction This Problem Determination and Service Guide contains information to install it, at your IBM® System x3655 Type 7985 server. v User's Guide This document is in your request, you install an optional tape drive, the tape drive ...
...documentation, the terms 2.5-inch models and 3.5-inch models are used to distinguish between the server styles. Replaceable components are based on the IBM System x™ Documentation CD. The server has two model styles, which are of three types: v Tier 1 customer replaceable unit (CRU...be installed only by trained service technicians. Introduction This Problem Determination and Service Guide contains information to install it, at your IBM® System x3655 Type 7985 server. v User's Guide This document is in your request, you install an optional tape drive, the tape drive ...
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...: Changes are made periodically to the corresponding statement in PDF on the IBM System x Documentation CD. An attention notice is in the Safety Information document. From the Hardware list, select System x3655 and click Go. 3. Click the Install and use to provide additional ...or technical updates might have features that are also in the multilingual Safety Information document, which damage could occur. 2 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide Each caution and danger statement that you received with the server. Notices and statements in ...
...: Changes are made periodically to the corresponding statement in PDF on the IBM System x Documentation CD. An attention notice is in the Safety Information document. From the Hardware list, select System x3655 and click Go. 3. Click the Install and use to provide additional ...or technical updates might have features that are also in the multilingual Safety Information document, which damage could occur. 2 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide Each caution and danger statement that you received with the server. Notices and statements in ...
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...configuration: 2840 Btu (830 watts) (2.0) Electrical input: - Power consumption and heat output MB, that supports RAID levels 0, 1, 10 vary depending on the system board v Support for every 1000-foot increase in Size (2 U): v Height: 85.4 mm (3.36 in.) v Depth: 698 mm (27.48 in... Input voltage high range: II SlimLine - Six 3.5-inch drive bays (optional tape drive will operate. 4 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide Decrease system temperature by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) S12.10 and ISO 7779 and are installed and v ...
...configuration: 2840 Btu (830 watts) (2.0) Electrical input: - Power consumption and heat output MB, that supports RAID levels 0, 1, 10 vary depending on the system board v Support for every 1000-foot increase in Size (2 U): v Height: 85.4 mm (3.36 in.) v Depth: 698 mm (27.48 in... Input voltage high range: II SlimLine - Six 3.5-inch drive bays (optional tape drive will operate. 4 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide Decrease system temperature by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) S12.10 and ISO 7779 and are installed and v ...
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... power from the server, you must disconnect the power cord from the rack. 6 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide CD/DVD drive activity LED: When this LED is lit and not ...flashing, it indicates that a system error has occurred. An LED on the light path ... LED: When this LED is also lit to help isolate the error. When this LED remotely. v System-error LED: When this LED is in the server, when this LED is flashing slowly (one flash ...
... power from the server, you must disconnect the power cord from the rack. 6 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide CD/DVD drive activity LED: When this LED is lit and not ...flashing, it indicates that a system error has occurred. An LED on the light path ... LED: When this LED is also lit to help isolate the error. When this LED remotely. v System-error LED: When this LED is in the server, when this LED is flashing slowly (one flash ...
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... to visually locate the server among other servers. An LED on the internal boards. The illustrations might differ slightly from your hardware. 8 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide System locator LED: Use this LED to help isolate the error. Serial connector: Connect a 9-pin serial device to this section show the LEDs...
... to visually locate the server among other servers. An LED on the internal boards. The illustrations might differ slightly from your hardware. 8 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide System locator LED: Use this LED to help isolate the error. Serial connector: Connect a 9-pin serial device to this section show the LEDs...
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HTX adapter connector Riser card assembly Remote Slimline Adapter II connector 10 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide Riser-card optional-device connectors The following illustration shows the connectors for user-installable devices on the riser card.
HTX adapter connector Riser card assembly Remote Slimline Adapter II connector 10 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide Riser-card optional-device connectors The following illustration shows the connectors for user-installable devices on the riser card.
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System-board external connectors The following illustration shows the external input/output connectors on the system board. USB 1/USB 2 connectors Ethernet 2/USB 3 connectors Ethernet 1/USB 4 connectors Systems-management Ethernet connector Video connector Serial connector 12 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide
System-board external connectors The following illustration shows the external input/output connectors on the system board. USB 1/USB 2 connectors Ethernet 2/USB 3 connectors Ethernet 1/USB 4 connectors Systems-management Ethernet connector Video connector Serial connector 12 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide
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...to use the primary page during startup (see "Recovering the BIOS code" on and starts the Configuration/Setup Utility so that are reserved. 14 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide Changing the position of this jumper to pins 2 and 3 to pins 2 and 3 bypasses the power-on ... J35 BIOS recovery: The default position is pins 1 and 2. Changing the position of the jumpers on LAN packet from waking the system when the system is in this document are not shown in the illustrations in the power-off the server; Notes: 1. Change the position of this...
...to use the primary page during startup (see "Recovering the BIOS code" on and starts the Configuration/Setup Utility so that are reserved. 14 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide Changing the position of this jumper to pins 2 and 3 to pins 2 and 3 bypasses the power-on ... J35 BIOS recovery: The default position is pins 1 and 2. Changing the position of the jumpers on LAN packet from waking the system when the system is in this document are not shown in the illustrations in the power-off the server; Notes: 1. Change the position of this...
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... protocol parameters on the server. 2. Select your language. View the readme file to review installation tips about ServerGuide features. Turn on hard disk drives 18 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide To start the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, complete the following steps: 1. Insert the CD, and restart the server...
... protocol parameters on the server. 2. Select your language. View the readme file to review installation tips about ServerGuide features. Turn on hard disk drives 18 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide To start the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, complete the following steps: 1. Insert the CD, and restart the server...
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...ServeRAID Manager tree, click the controller. 2. See the ServeRAID documentation on the server; In the Configuration wizard, you install the operating system. In the"Configuration summary" window, review the information. Click Next. 4. To run ServeRAID Manager in the ServeRAID Manager tree, select ...following steps: 1. Click Custom configuration. 3. Click the (Add selected drives) icon to add the drives to the array. 20 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide The configuration is also available from the Help menu. v Erase all data from a hard disk ...
...ServeRAID Manager tree, click the controller. 2. See the ServeRAID documentation on the server; In the Configuration wizard, you install the operating system. In the"Configuration summary" window, review the information. Click Next. 4. To run ServeRAID Manager in the ServeRAID Manager tree, select ...following steps: 1. Click Custom configuration. 3. Click the (Add selected drives) icon to add the drives to the array. 20 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide The configuration is also available from the Help menu. v Erase all data from a hard disk ...
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... the server and press F1. then, press Enter. See the documentation for your specific Linux operating-system type for information and instructions. 22 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide Update the BIOS code, following the instructions that come with the update... Linux initialization (booting) process. h. Make sure that you downloaded. 2. Download the latest version of the BMC firmware from http://www.ibm.com/ servers/eserver/support/xseries/index.html. Select Remote Console Redirection; then, make sure that you downloaded. 3. then, press Enter...
... the server and press F1. then, press Enter. See the documentation for your specific Linux operating-system type for information and instructions. 22 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide Update the BIOS code, following the instructions that come with the update... Linux initialization (booting) process. h. Make sure that you downloaded. 2. Download the latest version of the BMC firmware from http://www.ibm.com/ servers/eserver/support/xseries/index.html. Select Remote Console Redirection; then, make sure that you downloaded. 3. then, press Enter...
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Original /etc/lilo.conf contents prompt timeout=50 default=linux boot=/dev/hda map=/boot/map install=/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 initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.9-e.12.img read-only root=/dev/hda6 24 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide
Original /etc/lilo.conf contents prompt timeout=50 default=linux boot=/dev/hda map=/boot/map install=/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 initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.9-e.12.img read-only root=/dev/hda6 24 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide
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...-2.4.9-e.12smp.img title Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES-up (2.4.9-e.12) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.9-e.12 ro root=/dev/hda6 initrd /initrd-2.4.9-e.12.img 26 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide In your file, the entire entry must all kernel and initrd paths are relative to this file after modification. console...
...-2.4.9-e.12smp.img title Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES-up (2.4.9-e.12) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.9-e.12 ro root=/dev/hda6 initrd /initrd-2.4.9-e.12.img 26 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide In your file, the entire entry must all kernel and initrd paths are relative to this file after modification. console...
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... title linux SOL Interactive kernel (hd0,1)/boot/vmlinuz root=/dev/hda2 acpi=oldboot vga=791 console=tty1 console=ttyS0,19200 initrd (hd0,1)/boot/initrd 28 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide 3.
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... shown in the following steps: 1. To install OSA SMBridge management utility program on a server running a Windows operating system, complete the following illustration opens. 30 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide Go to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/xseries/index.html and download the utility program and create the OSA BMC...
... shown in the following steps: 1. To install OSA SMBridge management utility program on a server running a Windows operating system, complete the following illustration opens. 30 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide Go to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/xseries/index.html and download the utility program and create the OSA BMC...