IBM eServer pSeries 610 6C1 Installation Manual

Also see for 6C1: Technical overview and introduction Technical overview and introduction Service guide

Contents

ContentsSafety Notices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viiRack Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viiElectrical Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viiiLaser Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ixLaser Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ixData Integrity and Verification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiAbout This Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiiiISO 9000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiiiOnline Publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiiiRelated Publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiiiErgonomic Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xivTrademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xivChapter 1. Setting Up the Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Step 1. Check Your Inventory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Model 6E1 and Model 6C1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1System Unit (Model 6E1 or 6C1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Model 6C1 (Rack Mount) Only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Step 2. Need Help? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Step 3. Read the Safety Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Step 4. Are You Installing a Model 6C1 (Rack Mount)? . . . . . . . . . . . 4Step 5. Attach the Mounting Hardware to the Rack Enclosure. . . . . . . . . 5Step 6. Install the System in the Rack Enclosure . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Step 7. Are All of the Internal Options Installed? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Step 8. Position the System Unit and Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Step 9. Connect the Graphics Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Step 10. Attach the Display Cable Toroid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Step 11. Connect the Keyboard and Mouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Step 12. Connect the Serial and Parallel Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Step 13. Connect the Adapter Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Step 14. Connect the First External SCSI Device . . . . . . . . . . . . 18Step 15. Connect Any Additional External SCSI Devices . . . . . . . . . . 19Step 16. Are You Using the Rack Indicator Feature? . . . . . . . . . . . 20Step 17. Are You Using an Ethernet Connection? . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Step 18. Connect the Power Cables to Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22Step 19. Are You Installing a Model 6C1 (Rack Mount)? . . . . . . . . . . 24Step 20. Connect the Power Cables to Electrical Outlets . . . . . . . . . . 25Step 21. Your System Unit Is Now Set Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Step 22. Start the Operating System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Step 23. Accessing Documentation for Your New System . . . . . . . . . . 27Hardware Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Operating System Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Step 24. Verify the Hardware Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Chapter 2. Verifying the Hardware Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29iii