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Redboks System x3550 M4

Brand: IBM | Category: Server
Table of contents
  1. key features
  2. standard models
  3. processor options
  4. network adapters
  5. storage host bus adapters
  6. integrated virtualization
  7. remote management
  8. regulatory compliance
  9. rack options
Redboks System x3550 M4 first page preview

Redboks System x3550 M4

Brand: IBM | Category: Server
Table of contents
  1. Table Of Contents
  2. Table Of Contents
  3. Table Of Contents
  4. Chapter 1. The System x3550 M4 server
  5. The IBM System x Documentation CD
  6. Related documentation
  7. Notices and statements in this document
  8. Features and specifications
  9. What your server offers
  10. Reliability, availability, and serviceability
  11. IBM Systems Director
  12. The UpdateXpress System Packs
  13. operator information panel
  14. light path diagnostics panel
  15. Rear view
  16. System pulse LEDs
  17. turning off the server
  18. Chapter 2. Installing optional devices
  19. Server components
  20. System-board internal connectors
  21. System-board external connectors
  22. System-board switches and jumpers
  23. System-board LEDs
  24. System-board optional devices connectors
  25. System reliability guidelines
  26. Internal cable routing and connectors
  27. DVD drive cable connection
  28. Operator information panel cable connection
  29. USB and video cable connection
  30. Removing the air baffle
  31. Installing drives
  32. Installing a simple-swap hard disk drive
  33. Installing an optional DVD drive
  34. Installing a memory module
  35. DIMM installation sequence
  36. Memory rank sparing
  37. Installing a DIMM
  38. Replacing a PCI riser-card assembly
  39. Installing an adapter
  40. Removing a ServeRAID SAS/SATA controller
  41. Installing a ServeRAID SAS/SATA controller
  42. Installing an optional ServeRAID adapter memory module
  43. Installing a SAS/SATA 4 Pac HDD option
  44. Installing a second microprocessor and heat sink
  45. Thermal grease
  46. Installing a hot-swap ac power supply
  47. Installing a hot-swap dc power supply
  48. Installing a hot-swap fan assembly
  49. Installing the optional dual-port network adapter
  50. Installing a USB embedded hypervisor flash device
  51. Completing the installation
  52. Replacing the air baffle
  53. Connecting the cables
  54. Updating the server configuration
  55. Chapter 3. Configuring the server
  56. Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD
  57. ServerGuide features
  58. Setup and configuration overview
  59. Using the Setup utility
  60. Passwords
  61. administrator password
  62. Using the Boot Manager
  63. Obtaining the IP address for the IMM2
  64. Using the embedded hypervisor
  65. Configuring the Ethernet controller
  66. Configuring RAID arrays
  67. The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer
  68. Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance
  69. Using the documentation
  70. Hardware service and support
  71. Appendix B. Notices
  72. Important notes
  73. Particulate contamination
  74. Telecommunication regulatory statement
  75. Australia and New Zealand Class A statement
  76. VCCI Class A statement
  77. Korea Communications Commission (KCC) statement
  78. Index
Redboks System x3550 M4 first page preview

Redboks System x3550 M4

Brand: IBM | Category: Server
Table of contents
  1. Table Of Contents
  2. Table Of Contents
  3. Table Of Contents
  4. guidelines for trained service technicians
  5. guidelines for servicing electrical equipment
  6. safety statements
  7. server
  8. The IBM Documentation CD
  9. Related documentation
  10. Notices and statements in this document
  11. What your server offers
  12. Reliability, availability, and serviceability
  13. IBM Systems Director
  14. Server controls, LEDs, and power
  15. Operator information panel
  16. Light path diagnostics panel
  17. Rear view
  18. Server power features
  19. Turning off the server
  20. Chapter 2. Installing optional devices
  21. Instructions for IBM Business Partners
  22. System-board internal connectors
  23. System-board switches, jumpers, and buttons
  24. System-board LEDs
  25. Installation guidelines
  26. System reliability guidelines
  27. Handling static-sensitive devices
  28. Removing the air baffle
  29. Installing drives
  30. Drive IDs
  31. inch simple-swap hard disk drive IDs
  32. Installing simple-swap hard disk drives
  33. Installing an optional DVD drive
  34. Installing an optional DVD drive cable
  35. Installing a memory module
  36. DIMM installation sequence
  37. Memory mirrored channel
  38. Memory rank sparing
  39. Installing an adapter
  40. Installing a ServeRAID SAS/SATA controller
  41. Installing the ServeRAID adapter memory module
  42. Installing a RAID adapter battery or flash power module
  43. Installing the dual-port network adapter
  44. Installing a power supply
  45. Installing a hot-swap ac power supply
  46. Installing a hot-swap dc power supply
  47. Installing a hot-swap fan
  48. Installing a USB embedded hypervisor flash device
  49. Installing an additional microprocessor and heat sink
  50. Thermal grease
  51. Installing a SAS/SATA 4 Pac HDD option
  52. Installing the operator information panel assembly
  53. Completing the installation
  54. Replacing the cover
  55. Connecting the cables
  56. Updating the server configuration
  57. Updating the firmware
  58. Configuring the server
  59. Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD
  60. ServerGuide features
  61. Typical operating-system installation
  62. Starting the Setup utility
  63. Passwords
  64. Using the Boot Manager
  65. The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer
  66. Using the remote presence and blue-screen capture features
  67. Obtaining the IMM host name
  68. Logging on to the web interface
  69. Using the embedded hypervisor
  70. Configuring the Ethernet controller
  71. IBM Advanced Settings Utility program
  72. Installing a newer version
  73. Updating the DMI/SMBIOS data
  74. Chapter 4. Troubleshooting
  75. Undocumented problems
  76. Service bulletins
  77. Performing the checkout procedure
  78. Diagnostic tools
  79. Light path diagnostics
  80. Light path diagnostics LEDs
  81. Power-supply LEDs
  82. System pulse LEDs
  83. Event logs
  84. Viewing event logs through the Setup utility
  85. Clearing the event logs
  86. DSA editions
  87. Running the DSA Preboot diagnostic programs
  88. Diagnostic text messages
  89. IBM Electronic Service Agent
  90. CD/DVD drive problems
  91. General problems
  92. Hypervisor problems
  93. Intermittent problems
  94. Memory problems
  95. Microprocessor problems
  96. Monitor and video problems
  97. Network connection problems
  98. Power problems
  99. Serial-device problems
  100. ServerGuide problems
  101. Software problems
  102. Video problems
  103. Solving Ethernet controller problems
  104. Solving undetermined problems
  105. Problem determination tips
  106. Recovering the server firmware (UEFI update failure)
  107. In-band manual recovery method
  108. In-band automated boot recovery method
  109. Out-of-band method
  110. Chapter 5. Parts listing, IBM System x3550 M4 Type 7914
  111. Structural parts
  112. Power cords
  113. Chapter 6. Removing and replacing components
  114. Cabling SAS/SATA ServeRAID Controller
  115. Cabling backplane
  116. Cabling RAID adapter battery or flash power module
  117. Cabling SPECpower
  118. Cabling DVD drive
  119. Cabling operator information panel
  120. Cabling front USB and video connector
  121. Removing and replacing server components
  122. Removing the cover
  123. Replacing the air baffle
  124. Removing a RAID adapter battery or flash power module
  125. Replacing a RAID adapter battery or flash power module
  126. Removing a RAID adapter battery or flash power module holder
  127. Replacing a RAID adapter battery or flash power module holder
  128. Removing and replacing Tier 1 CRUs
  129. Replacing hot-swap hard disk drives
  130. Removing simple-swap hard disk drives
  131. Replacing simple-swap hard disk drives
  132. Removing a DVD drive
  133. Replacing a DVD drive
  134. Removing the DVD drive cable
  135. Replacing the DVD drive cable
  136. Removing a memory module
  137. Removing a PCI riser-card assembly
  138. Replacing a PCI riser-card assembly
  139. Removing the PCI riser-card bracket from the riser card
  140. Replacing the PCI riser-card bracket to the riser card
  141. Removing an adapter
  142. Replacing an adapter
  143. Removing a ServeRAID SAS/SATA controller
  144. Replacing a ServeRAID SAS/SATA controller
  145. Removing the ServeRAID adapter memory module
  146. Replacing the ServeRAID adapter memory module
  147. Removing the dual-port network adapter
  148. Replacing the dual-port network adapter
  149. Removing a hot-swap fan
  150. Replacing a hot-swap fan
  151. Removing a power supply
  152. Replacing a power supply
  153. Removing the hot-swap drive backplane
  154. Replacing the hot-swap drive backplane
  155. Removing the simple-swap drive backplate assembly
  156. Replacing the simple-swap drive backplate assembly
  157. Removing a USB embedded hypervisor flash device
  158. Replacing a USB embedded hypervisor flash device
  159. Removing the system battery
  160. Replacing the system battery
  161. Removing the bezel
  162. Replacing the bezel
  163. Removing the front USB connector assembly
  164. Replacing the front USB connector assembly
  165. Removing the front video connector assembly
  166. Replacing the front video connector assembly
  167. Removing the operator information panel assembly
  168. Replacing the operator information panel assembly
  169. Removing and replacing Tier 2 CRUs
  170. Replacing a microprocessor and heat sink
  171. Removing the heat-sink retention module
  172. Replacing the heat-sink retention module
  173. Removing the system board
  174. Replacing the system board
  175. Appendix A. Integrated management module II (IMM2) error messages
  176. 80070202-0701xxxx
  177. 81070202-0701xxxx
  178. Appendix B. UEFI/POST diagnostic codes
  179. Crtm update aborted
  180. Appendix C. DSA diagnostic test results
  181. DSA Brocade test results
  182. DSA checkpoint panel test results
  183. DSA CPU stress test results
  184. DSA Emulex adapter test results
  185. DSA EXA port ping test results
  186. DSA hard drive test results
  187. DSA Intel network test results
  188. DSA LSI hard drive test results
  189. DSA Mellanox adapter test results
  190. DSA memory isolation test results
  191. DSA memory stress test results
  192. DSA Nvidia GPU test results
  193. DSA optical drive test results
  194. DSA system management test results
  195. DSA tape drive test results
  196. Appendix D. Getting help and technical assistance
  197. Using the documentation
  198. Creating a personalized support web
  199. Notices
  200. Trademarks
  201. Particulate contamination
  202. Documentation format
  203. Electronic emission notices
  204. European Union EMC Directive conformance statement
  205. Japan VCCI Class A statement
  206. Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) statement
  207. Taiwan Class A compliance statement
  208. Index
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