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IBM 8668 - Eserver xSeries 232 Hardware Maintenance Manual (182 pages)
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 5.09 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
Features and Specifications
11
Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability Features
13
Server Controls and Indicators
14
Starting the Server
15
Turning off the Server
17
Operator Information Panel
18
Diagnostics
19
Diagnostic Tools Overview
19
Post
20
Small Computer System Interface Messages (some Models)
22
Diagnostic Programs and Error Messages
22
Text Messages
23
Starting the Diagnostic Programs
24
Viewing the Test Log
25
Recovering BIOS Code
26
Identifying Problems Using Status Leds
27
Power-Supply Leds
27
Replacing the Battery
28
Configuring Your Server
31
Using the Serverguide CD
31
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
32
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
32
Choices Available from the Configuration/Setup Main Menu
32
Using Passwords
36
Using the Scsiselect Utility Program
37
Starting the Scsiselect Utility Program
38
Choices Available from the Scsiselect Menu
38
Using the PXE Boot Agent Utility Program
39
Installing Options
41
Exploded View of the Xseries 232 Server
41
System Board Option Connectors
43
System Board External Port Connectors
44
System Board Switches and Jumpers
45
System Board LED Locations
46
Integrated System Management Processor LED
47
Light Path Diagnostic Panel
47
Remind Button
49
Before You Begin
49
System Reliability Considerations
49
Working Inside a Server with Power on
50
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
50
Removing the Cover, Door, and Bezel
51
Removing the Left-Side Cover (Tower Model)
51
Removing the Cover (Rack Model)
52
Removing the Server Door (Tower Model)
55
Removing the Bezel (Rack or Tower)
56
Working with Adapters
56
Adapter Considerations
57
Installing an Adapter
58
Installing Internal Drives
60
Installing an Xseries 3-Pack Ultra160 Hot-Swap Expansion Kit
67
Installing Memory Modules
68
Installing a Microprocessor
70
Installing or Removing a Power Supply
73
Installing Redundant Power Supply
78
Removing the Existing Power Supply
79
Installing the Power Backplane
84
Replacing a Fan Assembly
86
Installing the Cover
87
Installing the Cover (Tower)
87
Installing the Bezel and Front Door
88
Installing the Cover (Rack)
89
Installing the Bezel
90
Connecting External Options
91
Input/Output Connector Locations
91
Input/Output Ports
92
Video Port
92
System Management Port
92
Integrated System Management Ports
92
Universal Serial Bus Ports
93
Ethernet Ports
94
Keyboard Port
97
Auxiliary-Device (Pointing Device) Port
98
Serial Ports
98
Ultra160 SCSI Ports
99
Cabling the Server
103
FRU Information (Service Only)
105
Removing the LED Card
105
Removing the Power Reset Card
106
Removing the Rear Cable Bracket
106
Removing the PCI Adapter Card Support Assembly
107
Removing the DASD Backplane Assembly
108
Removing the Power Supply Backplane
109
Removing the System Board
109
Symptom-To-FRU Index
111
Beep Symptoms
111
No Beep Symptoms
113
Diagnostic Panel LED
113
Diagnostic Error Codes
115
Error Symptoms
119
Power Supply LED Errors
120
POST Error Codes
121
SCSI Error Codes
126
Temperature Error Messages
127
Fan Error Messages
127
Power Error Messages
127
System Shutdown
128
Power Related System Shutdown
128
Temperature Related System Shutdown
129
DASD Checkout
129
Host Built-In Self Test (BIST)
129
Bus Fault Messages
129
Undetermined Problems
130
Parts Listing Xseries 232 (Models 11X, 21X, 22X,13G, 23G, 1Rx, 2Rx, 2Sx)
133
21 X, 22X,13G, 23G, 1Rx, 2Rx, 2Sx) . . 125 Problem Determination Tips
135
Keyboards
135
Power Cords
136
Related Service Information
137
Safety Information
137
General Safety
137
Electrical Safety
138
Safety Inspection Guide
140
Handling Electrostatic Discharge-Sensitive Devices
141
Grounding Requirements
142
Safety Notices (Multi-Lingual Translations)
142
Send Us Your Comments
177
Problem Determination Tips
177
Notices
178
Trademarks
178
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IBM 8668 - Eserver xSeries 232 Hardware Maintenance Manual (178 pages)
Hardware Maintenance Manual
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 5.47 MB
Table of Contents
About this Manual
5
Important Safety Information
5
Online Support
6
Table of Contents
7
General Checkout
9
General Information
11
Features and Specifications
11
Notices and Statements in this Book
13
What the IBM Xseries 232 Offers
13
Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability Features
14
Server Controls and Indicators
15
Turning on the Server
17
Turning off the Server
18
Operator Information Panel
19
Diagnostics
21
Diagnostic Tools Overview
21
Post
21
Error Logs
22
SCSI Messages (some Models)
22
Diagnostic Programs and Error Messages
23
Text Messages
23
Starting the Diagnostic Programs
24
Viewing the Test Log
25
Recovering BIOS Code
25
Identifying Problems Using Status Leds
26
Power Supply Leds
27
Light Path Diagnostics Panel
27
Replacing the Battery
28
Configuration
31
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
31
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
31
Main Menu of the Configuration/Setup Utility
32
Using Passwords
35
Using the Scsiselect Utility Program
36
Starting the Scsiselect Utility Program
36
Choices Available from the Scsiselect Menu
36
Using the PXE Boot Agent Utility Program
37
Choices Available from the Pxe Boot Agent Menu
38
Using the Serverguide Cds
39
Features at a Glance
40
Setup and Configuration Overview
41
System Partition
42
Typical NOS Installation
42
Setting up or Updating Multiple Servers
42
Installing Your NOS Without Serverguide
43
Additional Programs Included with Serverguide
43
Installing Options
45
Major Components of the Xseries 232 Server
45
Components by Model
45
System Board Locations
48
System Board Option Connectors
48
System Board Internal Cable Connectors
49
System Board External Port Connectors
51
System Board Switches and Jumpers
51
System Board LED Locations
53
Light Path Diagnostics Panel
54
Before You Begin
55
System Reliability Considerations
56
Working Inside a Server with Power on
56
Installing Components
56
Removing the Cover, Door, and Bezel
56
Working with Adapters
62
Adapter Considerations
63
Adapter Installation
64
Internal Drives
66
Memory Modules
73
Microprocessor Kit Installation
75
Power Supplies
79
Fans
88
Completing the Installation
90
Connecting External Options
93
Input/Output Connector Locations
94
Input/Output Ports
94
Universal Serial Bus Ports
95
Keyboard Port
99
Serial Ports
100
Ultra160 Scsi Ports
101
Cabling the Server
103
Cabling the Tower Model
103
Cabling the Rack Model
104
FRU Information (Service Only)
105
Operator Information Bracket
105
Power Switch Panel
107
Rear Cable Bracket
109
PCI Adapter Card Support Assembly
110
DASD Backplane Assembly
111
Power Supply Backplane
111
System Board
113
Symptom-To-FRU Index
115
Beep Symptoms
115
No Beep Symptoms
117
Diagnostic Panel LED
117
Diagnostic Error Codes
119
Error Symptoms
123
Power Supply LED Errors
124
POST Error Codes
125
Service Processor Error Codes
130
SCSI Error Codes
131
Temperature Error Messages
131
Fan Error Messages
132
Power Error Messages
132
System Shutdown
132
Power Related System Shutdown
132
Temperature Related System Shutdown
133
DASD Checkout
133
Host Built-In Self Test (BIST)
134
Bus Fault Messages
134
Undetermined Problems
134
Parts Listing, Xseries 232
137
System
138
Keyboards
139
Power Cords
140
Related Service Information
141
Safety Information
141
General Safety
141
Electrical Safety
142
Safety Inspection Guide
143
Handling Electrostatic Discharge-Sensitive Devices
144
Grounding Requirements
145
Safety Notices (Multi-Lingual Translations)
145
Send Us Your Comments
174
Problem Determination Tips
175
Notices
175
Trademarks
176
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