IBM 88743RU - System x3950 E User Manual

Also see for System x3950: Configuration and options guide Specifications Problem determination and service guide Installation guide

Contents

IndexAActiveMemory 5, 33PCI-X 5, 26Active Memory 5, 33adapterhot-plug 26installing 26ServeRAID-8i 27PCI 26PCI-X 26ServeRAID-8i 27addingmemory card 35administrator password 63attention notices 2Automatic BIOS recovery 7availability 7Bbaseboard management controller utility programs 77bays 4Ccableexternal cabling 48routing 48cablingmulti-node configurations 49XpandOnDemand cable kits 49cabling the server 48cache 4caution statements 2command-line interfacecommandsidentify 78power 78sel 78sysinfo 78configurationbaseboard management controller utilityprograms 57boot menu program 57Gigabit Ethernet controller 57PXE Boot Agent Utility program 57SAS/SATA configuration utility program 57SAS/SCSI device 49Scalable Systems Web Interface 81ServeRAID Manager 57ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD 57viewing 81with ServerGuide 64Configuration/Setup Utility program 57, 58connectorelectrostatic-discharge 10connector (continued)Gigabit Ethernet 12IXA RS485 12keyboard 11mouse 11power-supply 12SP Ethernet 10/100 11SP serial 11system serial 11USB rear 11USB, front 9video 11connectors and jumperI/O board 16cooling 6Ddanger statements 2device drivers 8dimensions 4drives 4DVD-eject button 10DVD-ROMactivity LED 10eject button 10Eelectrical input 4electrostatic-discharge connector 10Enterprise X-Architecture technology 5environment 4error LEDI/O board 12memory 17, 33memory card 17, 33microprocessor board 18micrprocessor 18Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine 11system 10VRM 18Ethernet 6activity LED 12configuring 57connector 11Gigabit activity LED 12Gigabit configuring 57Gigabit connector 12Gigabit controller 6Gigabit link LED 12SP 10/100 link LED 11SP activity LED 11expansion bays 4expansion slots 4external cabling 48© Copyright IBM Corp. 2006 93