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IBM xSeries 342 2TG Maintenance Manual

IBM xSeries 342 2TG Maintenance Manual (158 pages)

Hardware Maintenance Manual

Brand: IBM | Category: Server | Size: 5.32 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
About this Manual

7
- Important Safety Information
  7
- Online Support
  8
  - IBM Online Addresses
    8
General Checkout

9
General Information

11
Diagnostics

19
- Diagnostic Tools Overview
  19
- Identifying Problems Using Leds
  19
  - Power Supply Leds
    19
  - Light Path Diagnostics
    19
  - Diagnostics Panel
    19
  - Light Path Diagnostics Table
    20
- Post
  20
  - POST Error Messages
    20
  - Error Logs
    20
- Small Computer System Interface Messages (some Models)
  21
- Diagnostic Programs and Error Messages
  21
  - Text Messages
    22
  - Starting the Diagnostic Programs
    22
  - Viewing the Test Log
    23
  - Diagnostic Error Message Tables
    24
- Recovering BIOS Code
  24
- Troubleshooting the Ethernet Controller
  25
  - Network Connection Problems
    25
  - Ethernet Controller Troubleshooting Chart
    25
- Power Checkout
  27
- Replacing the Battery
  27
- Temperature Checkout
  29
Configuring the Server

31
- Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
  31
- Using the Scsiselect Utility Program
  37
Installing Options

43
- Exploded View of the Xseries 342 Server
  43
- System Board Layout
  43
- Before You Begin
  50
- System Reliability Considerations
  50
- Working Inside a Server with Power on
  51
- Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
  51
- Removing the Cover and Bezel
  52
- Working with Adapters
  54
  - Adapter Considerations
    54
- Adapter Installation Instructions
  55
- Installing Internal Drives
  57
  - Internal Drive Bays
    57
  - SCSI Drives
    58
  - SCSI Ids
    58
- Installing a Hot-Swap Drive
  59
- Installing a Non-Hot-Swap Drive
  60
- Installing Memory Modules
  61
- Installing a Microprocessor
  63
- Installing a Hot-Swap Power Supply
  66
  - Installing an Xseries 3-Pack Ultra 160 Hot-Swap Expansion Kit
    69
- Replacing a Hot-Swap Fan Assembly
  69
- Installing the Server Cover and Bezel
  70
- Connecting External Options
  71
- Input/Output Ports
  71
  - Video Port
    72
  - Keyboard Port
    72
  - Auxiliary-Device (Pointing Device) Port
    73
  - Ultra 160 SCSI Ports
    73
    
    SCSI Cabling Requirements
    74
    
    Setting SCSI Ids
    74
    
    SCSI Connector Pin-Number Assignments
    74
  - Serial Ports
    75
    
    Viewing or Changing the Serial-Port Assignments
    75
    
    Serial-Port Connectors
    76
  - Universal Serial Bus Ports
    76
    
    USB Cables and Hubs
    76
    
    USB-Port Connectors
    77
  - Ethernet Port
    77
    
    Configuring the Ethernet Controller
    77
    
    Failover for Redundant Ethernet
    77
    
    Ethernet Port Connector
    81
  - Integrated System Management Processor Ports
    81
  - Cabling the Server
    81
FRU Information (Service Only)

83
Symptom-To-FRU Index

89
- Beep Symptoms
  89
- No Beep Symptoms
  91
- Information Panel System Error LED
  91
- Diagnostic Error Codes
  93
- Error Symptoms
  97
- Power Supply LED Errors
  98
- POST Error Codes
  99
- SCSI Error Codes
  104
- Temperature Error Messages
  105
- Fan Error Messages
  105
- Power Error Messages
  106
- System Shutdown
  106
  - Voltage Related System Shutdown
    106
  - Temperature Related System Shutdown
    107
- DASD Checkout
  107
- Host Built-In Self Test (BIST)
  107
- Bus Fault Messages
  108
- Undetermined Problems
  108
Parts Listing (Xseries 342 Model 1RX, 2RX, 1TG, 2TG)

111
- Keyboards
  112
  - Power Cords
    113
Related Service Information

115
- Safety Information
  115
  - General Safety
    115
  - Electrical Safety
    116
  - Safety Inspection Guide
    117
  - Handling Electrostatic Discharge-Sensitive Devices
    118
  - Grounding Requirements
    119
  - Safety Notices (Multi-Lingual Translations)
    119
- Send Us Your Comments
  154
- Problem Determination Tips
  155
- Notices
  155
- Trademarks
  156

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