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IBM 8649 - Eserver xSeries 225 Maintenance And Troubleshooting Manual (194 pages)
Hardware Maintenance Manual
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 8.41 MB
Table of Contents
Troubleshooting Guide
1
About this Manual
5
Important Safety Information
5
Online Support
5
Table of Contents
7
Chapter 1. Introducing the IBM Xseries 225 Type 8649 Server
11
Related Publications
11
Notices and Statements Used in this Publication
12
Features and Specifications
13
Controls and Indicators
14
Chapter 2. Configuring Your Server
17
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
17
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
18
Configuration/Setup Utility Menu Choices
18
Passwords
20
Using the Serverguide Setup and Installation CD
21
Serverguide Features
21
Setup and Configuration Overview
22
System Partition
23
Typical Operating System Installation
23
Setting up or Updating Multiple Servers
24
Installing Your Operating System Without Serverguide
24
Using the RAID Configuration Programs
24
Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility Program
25
Using Serveraid Manager
26
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet Controller
26
Chapter 3. Diagnostics
29
General Checkout
29
Checkout Procedure
30
Diagnostic Tools Overview
30
POST Error Codes and Messages
31
Error Logs
31
Viewing Error Logs from the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
31
Viewing Error Logs from Diagnostic Programs
32
Serverguide Error Symptoms
32
Small Computer System Interface Messages
32
Diagnostic Programs, Error Codes, and Messages
32
Text Messages
34
Starting the Diagnostic Programs
34
System-Board Error Leds
36
Diagnostic Error Code Tables
36
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
37
Erasing a Lost or Forgotten Password (Clearing CMOS)
38
Power Checkout
39
Troubleshooting the Ethernet Controller
39
Network Connection Problems
39
Ethernet Controller Troubleshooting Chart
40
Ethernet Controller Messages
41
Chapter 4. Installing Options
43
Installation Guidelines
43
System Reliability Considerations
43
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
44
Server Power Features
44
Turning on the Server
44
Turning off the Server
45
Removing the Side Cover
46
Removing the Bezel
47
Removing and Installing the Support Bracket
48
Working with Adapters
49
Adapter Considerations
49
Installing an Adapter
50
Cabling an Optional SCSI Adapter
53
Installing Internal Drives
54
Internal Drive Bays
54
Working with Hot-Swap Drives
56
Installing Non-Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drives
58
Installing a 5.25-Inch Removable-Media Drive
61
Power and Signal Cables for Internal Drives
64
Installing Memory Modules
65
Installing an Additional Microprocessor
67
Configuring the Operating System
67
Installing the Additional Microprocessor
68
Installing a Security Rope Clip
71
Replacing a Hot-Swap Power Supply
72
Replacing the Battery
74
Completing the Option Installation
76
Replacing the Bezel
76
Replacing the Side Cover
77
Updating Your Server Configuration
77
Connecting External Options
78
Installing the Server in a Rack
78
Input/Output Ports
79
Audio Connectors
79
Auxiliary-Device (Pointing-Device) Connector
80
Ethernet (RJ-45) Connector
80
Keyboard Connector
80
Parallel Connector
80
Serial Connectors
81
Ultra320 SCSI Connector
81
Scsi Cabling Requirements
82
Universal Serial Bus Connectors
82
Video Connector
83
Chapter 5. Field Replaceable Units
85
Power Button
85
Microprocessor and Heat Sink
87
System Reliability Considerations
87
Thermal Grease
88
System Reliability Considerations
88
Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive Cage
89
System Reliability Considerations
89
Hot-Swap Backplane
90
Non-Hot Swap Power Supply
91
System Reliability Considerations
91
Front Fan
93
Rear Fans
95
Mini-PCI Video Adapter
96
System Reliability Considerations
96
Removing the System Board
99
System Reliability Considerations
99
System-Board Option Connectors
101
System-Board Internal Connectors
101
System-Board External Connectors
102
System-Board Error Leds
102
CD-ROM Drive
104
Diskette Drive
105
System Reliability Considerations
105
Top/Side Cover
106
System Reliability Considerations
106
Bezel-Release Latch
107
System Reliability Considerations
107
Handle Assembly
109
System Reliability Considerations
109
Rear-Adapter Retainer
110
System Reliability Considerations
110
Chapter 6. Symptom-To-FRU Index
111
Beep Symptoms
111
No-Beep Symptoms
113
Diagnostic Error Codes
113
Error Symptoms
116
Hot-Swap Power-Supply LED Errors
119
POST Error Codes
120
Service Processor Error Codes
124
SCSI Error Codes
124
Temperature Error Messages
124
System Reliability Considerations
124
Fan Error Messages
125
Power Error Messages
125
System Reliability Considerations
125
System Shutdown
126
Voltage Related System Shutdown
126
Temperature Related System Shutdown
126
System Reliability Considerations
126
DASD Checkout
127
Host Built-In Self Test (BIST)
127
Bus Fault Messages
127
System Reliability Considerations
127
Undetermined Problems
128
Problem Determination Tips
129
Chapter 7. Parts Listing Type 8649
131
System Replaceable Units
132
Keyboards (Crus)
134
Power Cords (Crus)
135
Appendix A. Getting Help and Technical Assistance
137
Before You Call
137
Using the Documentation
137
Getting Help and Information from the World Wide Web
137
Software Service and Support
138
Hardware Service and Support
138
Appendix B. Related Service Information
139
Safety Information
139
General Safety
139
Electrical Safety
140
Safety Inspection Guide
141
Handling Electrostatic Discharge-Sensitive Devices
142
Grounding Requirements
142
Safety Notices (Multilingual Translations)
142
Appendix C. Notices
183
Edition Notice
183
Trademarks
184
Important Notes
184
Product Recycling and Disposal
185
Battery Return Program
185
Electronic Emission Notices
186
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
186
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
186
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
186
United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirement
186
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
187
Taiwanese Class a Warning Statement
187
Chinese Class a Warning Statement
187
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement
187
Index
189
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IBM 8649 - Eserver xSeries 225 User Manual (58 pages)
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 6.56 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Safety
7
Chapter 1. Introducing the IBM Xseries 225 Type 8649 Server
23
Related Publications
23
Notices and Statements Used in this Publication
24
Features and Specifications
25
What Your Server Offers
26
Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability
27
Updating Device Drivers and Firmware
28
IBM Director
29
Server Controls, Leds, and Power
30
Server Power Features
31
Turning on the Server
31
Turning off the Server
32
Chapter 2. Configuring Your Server
33
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
33
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
34
Configuration/Setup Utility Menu Choices
34
Passwords
36
Using the Serverguide Setup and Installation CD
37
Serverguide Features
37
Setup and Configuration Overview
38
System Partition
39
Typical Operating System Installation
39
Setting up or Updating Multiple Servers
40
Installing Your Operating System Without Serverguide
40
Using the RAID Configuration Programs
40
Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility Program
41
Using Serveraid Manager
42
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet Controller
43
Appendix A. Getting Help and Technical Assistance
45
Before You Call
45
Using the Documentation
45
Getting Help and Information from the World Wide Web
46
Software Service and Support
46
Hardware Service and Support
46
Appendix B. Notices
47
Edition Notice
48
Trademarks
48
Important Notes
49
Product Recycling and Disposal
49
Battery Return Program
50
Electronic Emission Notices
50
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
50
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
50
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
51
United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirement
51
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
51
Taiwanese Class a Warning Statement
51
Chinese Class a Warning Statement
52
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