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IBM System p5 520Q Technical Overview And Introduction

IBM System p5 520Q Technical Overview And Introduction (110 pages)

IBM Server - Home Server User Manual

Brand: IBM | Category: Server | Size: 2.02 MB

Table of Contents

Front Cover
1
Table of Contents
5
Notices

9
- Trademarks
  10
Preface

11
Chapter 1. General Description

15
- System Specifications
  17
- Physical Package
  17
  - Deskside Model
    17
  - Rack-Mount Model
    19
- Minimum and Optional Features
  20
  - Processor Features
    20
  - Memory Features
    21
  - Disk and Media Features
    21
  - USB Diskette Drive
    22
  - I/O Drawers
    22
  - Hardware Management Console Models
    24
- Express Product Offerings
  25
  - Express Product Offerings Requirements
    25
  - Configurator Starting Points for Express Product Offerings
    25
- System Racks
  26
  - IBM 7014 Model T00 Rack
    27
  - IBM 7014 Model T42 Rack
    27
  - IBM 7014 Model S11 Rack
    28
  - IBM 7014 Model S25 Rack
    28
  - S11 Rack and S25 Rack Considerations
    29
  - The Ac Power Distribution Unit and Rack Content
    30
  - Rack-Mounting Rules
    32
  - Additional Options for the Rack
    32
  - OEM Rack
    35
Chapter 2. Architecture and Technical Overview

39
- The POWER5+ Processor
  40
- Processor and Cache
  41
- Memory Subsystem
  44
  - Memory Placement Rules
    45
  - OEM Memory
    46
  - Memory Throughput
    46
- I/O Buses
  47
- Internal I/O Subsystem
  48
- 64-Bit and 32-Bit Adapters
  49
  - LAN Adapters
    49
  - SCSI Adapters
    49
  - Integrated RAID Options
    50
  - Iscsi
    50
  - Fibre Channel Adapter
    52
  - Graphic Accelerators
    53
  - Infiniband Host Channel Adapter
    53
  - Asynchronous PCI-X Adapters
    53
  - PCI-X Cryptographic Coprocessor
    54
  - Additional Support for PCI-X Adapters You Own
    54
  - Internal System Ports
    54
  - Ethernet Ports
    55
- Internal Storage
  55
  - Internal Media Devices
    55
  - Internal Hot-Swappable SCSI Disks
    55
- External I/O Subsystem
  57
- External Disk Subsystems
  60
- Logical Partitioning
  62
  - Dynamic Logical Partitioning
    62
- Virtualization
  62
  - POWER Hypervisor
    63
- Advanced POWER Virtualization Feature
  65
- Hardware Management Console
  74
  - High Availability Using the HMC
    76
  - IBM System Planning Tool
    76
- Operating System Support
  78
  - Aix 5L
    78
  - Linux
    79
- Service Information
  80
  - Touch Point Colors
    81
  - Securing a Rack-Mounted System into a Rack
    81
  - Placing a Rack-Mounted System into a Rack
    81
  - Cable-Management Arm
    82
  - Operator Control Panel
    83
  - System Firmware
    84
  - Service Processor
    87
  - Hardware Management User Interfaces
    87
Chapter 3. RAS and Manageability

91
- Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability
  92
  - Fault Avoidance
    92
  - First-Failure Data Capture
    92
  - Permanent Monitoring
    93
  - Self-Healing
    94
  - N+1 Redundancy
    95
  - Fault Masking
    95
  - Resource Deallocation
    95
  - Serviceability
    96
- Manageability
  97
  - Service Processor
    97
  - Partition Diagnostics
    98
  - Service Agent
    99
  - IBM System P5 Firmware Maintenance
    101
- Cluster Solution
  102
Related Publications

105
- IBM Redbooks
  105
- Other Publications
  105
- Online Resources
  106
- How to Get IBM Redbooks
  107
- Help from IBM
  107

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