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IBM System x3850 M2 User Manual (102 pages)
User Manual
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 7.4 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Safety
7
Chapter 1. The System X3850 M2 and System X3950 M2 Server
13
Related Documentation
13
Notices and Statements in this Document
14
Features and Specifications
16
What Your Server Offers
18
Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability
20
IBM Director
21
The Updatexpress Program
22
Server Controls, Connectors, Leds, and Power
23
Front View
23
Rear View
25
Server Power Features
27
Turning off the Server
28
Chapter 2. Installing Optional Devices
31
Server Components
31
Memory-Card DIMM Connectors
33
Memory-Card Leds
33
Microprocessor-Board Connectors
34
Microprocessor-Board Leds
35
Microprocessor-Board Jumpers
36
I/O-Board Connectors
37
I/O-Board Leds
37
I/O-Board Jumpers
38
SAS-Backplane Connectors
39
Installation Guidelines
40
Limitations in a Single-Power-Supply Server Operating at 110 V Ac Installation
41
System Reliability Guidelines
41
Working Inside the Server with the Power on
41
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
42
Removing the Cover and Bezel
42
Installing a Serveraid-Mr10K SAS Controller
43
Installing an Adapter
45
Installing a Hot-Swap Power Supply
47
Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive
48
Installing a DVD Drive
50
Installing an Internal Removable Flash Drive
50
Memory Module
51
Active Memory
55
Adding and Replacing a Memory Card
56
Installing Dimms
58
Installing a Microprocessor
62
Completing the Installation
67
Connecting the Cables
68
Updating the Server Configuration
69
Chapter 3. Configuring the Server
71
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
72
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
72
Configuration/Setup Utility Menu Choices
72
Passwords
78
Administrator Password
79
Using the Serverguide Setup and Installation CD
80
Serverguide Features
80
Setup and Configuration Overview
80
Typical Operating-System Installation
81
Installing Your Operating System Without Using Serverguide
81
Using the Boot Menu Program
82
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet Controller
82
Using the Baseboard Management Controller Utility Programs
82
Using the Configuration Utility Program
82
Using the Firmware Update Utility Program
83
Using the Management Utility Program
85
Using the RAID Configuration Programs
85
Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility Program
86
Using the LSI Logic Megaraid Storage Manager Program
87
Chapter 4. Updating IBM Director
89
Appendix. Notices
91
Trademarks
91
Important Notes
92
Particulate Contamination
93
Documentation Format
93
Electronic Emission Notices
94
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
94
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
94
Avis de Conformité À la Réglementation D'industrie Canada
94
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
94
United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirement
94
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
95
Taiwanese Class a Warning Statement
95
Germany Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
95
People's Republic of China Class a Warning Statement
96
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement
96
Korean Class a Warning Statement
96
Index
97
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IBM System x3850 M2 Installation Manual (92 pages)
Installation Guide
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 4.74 MB
Table of Contents
Installation Guide
1
Server Support
2
Table of Contents
5
Safety
7
Chapter 1. Introduction
13
The IBM System X Documentation CD
14
Hardware and Software Requirements
14
Using the Documentation Browser
14
Notices and Statements in this Document
15
Features and Specifications
16
Major Components of the Server
18
Chapter 2. Installing Optional Devices
21
Installation Guidelines
21
System Reliability Guidelines
22
Working Inside the Server with the Power on
22
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
23
Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive
24
Installing Additional Dimms
25
Installing a DIMM
28
Installing a Memory Card
30
Installing an Additional Microprocessor
31
Installing a Serveraid-Mr10K SAS Controller
35
Installing an Adapter
36
Completing the Installation
38
Connecting the Cables
39
Updating the Server Configuration
39
Chapter 3. Server Controls, Connectors, Leds, and Power
41
Front View
41
Rear View
43
Server Power Features
45
Turning on the Server
45
Turning off the Server
46
Chapter 4. Configuring the Server
49
Using the Serverguide Setup and Installation CD
49
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
49
Using the Baseboard Management Controller Utility Programs
50
Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility Program
50
Using the LSI Logic Megaraid Storage Manager Program
50
Chapter 5. Updating IBM Director
51
Chapter 6. Solving Problems
53
Diagnostic Tools Overview
53
POST Beep Codes
54
POST Error Codes
54
Troubleshooting Tables
57
CD or DVD Drive Problems
57
General Problems
58
Hard Disk Drive Problems
58
Intermittent Problems
59
USB Keyboard, Mouse, or Pointing-Device Problems
59
Memory Problems
60
Microprocessor Problems
61
Monitor Problems
61
Optional-Device Problems
64
Power Problems
65
Serial-Device Problems
66
Serverguide Problems
67
Software Problems
68
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Port Device Problems
68
Video Problems
68
Light Path Diagnostics
68
Diagnosing Problems Using Light Path Diagnostics
69
Remind Button
71
Light Path Diagnostics Panel
71
Appendix. Getting Help and Technical Assistance
77
Before You Call
77
Using the Documentation
77
Getting Help and Information from the World Wide Web
77
Software Service and Support
78
Hardware Service and Support
78
IBM Taiwan Product Service
78
Notices
79
Trademarks
79
Important Notes
80
Product Recycling and Disposal
81
Battery Return Program
82
German TÜV Gloss Declaration
84
Electronic Emission Notices
84
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
84
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
84
Avis de Conformité À la Réglementation D'industrie Canada
84
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
84
United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirement
84
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
84
Taiwanese Class a Warning Statement
85
Chinese Class a Warning Statement
85
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement
85
Korean Class a Warning Statement
86
Index
87
IBM System x3850 M2 User Manual (96 pages)
User Guide
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 7.35 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Safety
7
Chapter 1. The System X3850 M2 and System X3950 M2 Server
13
Related Documentation
13
Notices and Statements in this Document
14
Features and Specifications
15
What Your Server Offers
17
Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability
19
IBM Director
20
The Updatexpress Program
21
Server Controls, Connectors, Leds, and Power
22
Front View
22
Rear View
24
Server Power Features
26
Turning off the Server
27
Chapter 2. Installing Optional Devices
29
Server Components
29
Memory-Card DIMM Connectors
31
Memory-Card Leds
31
Microprocessor-Board Connectors
32
Microprocessor-Board Leds
33
Microprocessor-Board Jumpers
34
I/O Board Connectors
35
I/O Board Leds
35
I/O-Board Jumpers
36
SAS-Backplane Connectors
37
Installation Guidelines
38
System Reliability Guidelines
39
Working Inside the Server with the Power on
39
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
40
Removing the Cover and Bezel
40
Installing a Serveraid-Mr10K SAS Controller
41
Installing an Adapter
42
Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive
44
Installing an Internal Removable Flash Drive
46
Memory Module
46
Active Memory
50
Adding and Replacing a Memory Card
51
Installing Dimms
53
Installing a Microprocessor
57
Completing the Installation
62
Connecting the Cables
63
Updating the Server Configuration
64
Chapter 3. Configuring the Server
65
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
66
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
66
Configuration/Setup Utility Menu Choices
66
Passwords
72
Administrator Password
73
Using the Serverguide Setup and Installation CD
74
Serverguide Features
74
Setup and Configuration Overview
74
Typical Operating-System Installation
75
Installing Your Operating System Without Using Serverguide
75
Using the Boot Menu Program
76
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet Controller
76
Using the Baseboard Management Controller Utility Programs
76
Using the Configuration Utility Program
76
Using the Firmware Update Utility Program
77
Using the Management Utility Program
78
Using the RAID Configuration Programs
79
Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility Program
80
Using the LSI Logic Megaraid Storage Manager Program
81
Chapter 4. Updating IBM Director
83
Appendix. Notices
85
Trademarks
85
Important Notes
86
Product Recycling and Disposal
87
Battery Return Program
88
Index
91
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IBM System x3850 M2 Reference (42 pages)
Technical Reference
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 1.75 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
Summary of Changes
2
The New IBM® System X3950 M2
3
Overview
3
Comparing the X3850 M2 with the X3850
4
Comparing the X3950 M2 with the X3950
5
IBM Scalexpander Option Kit
6
Multinode Configurations
7
Front and Rear Layouts
11
Models of the X3950 M2
12
Current Models
12
IBM XA-64E Fourth-Generation Chipset
14
Processors
16
Xcel4V Dynamic Server Cache
21
System Memory
21
SAS Disk Subsystem
29
PCI Subsystem
32
Broadcom Dual Gigabit Ethernet Controller
34
Redundancy
34
Light Path Diagnostics
35
Baseboard Management Service Processor
36
Remote Supervisor Adapter II
37
Trusted Platform Module
38
Active Energy Manager
38
The Team that Wrote this IBM Redpaper
39
IBM System x3850 M2 Product Manual (19 pages)
IBM Computer Accessories User Manual
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 1.64 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
Architecture Overview
1
Key Highlights
2
Key Features
3
Other Features
8
Key Options
11
Front View
12
X3850/X3950 M2 Images
12
X3850/X3950 M2 Specs
14
The Bottom Line
16
For more Information
19
Legal Information
19
IBM System x3850 M2 Brochure & Specs (4 pages)
Brochure
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 0.11 MB
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