IBM Redbooks x3850 X5 manuals
Redbooks x3850 X5
Table of contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- x3950 X5 server
- The IBM Documentation CD
- Related documentation
- Notices and statements in this document
- What your server offers
- Reliability, availability, and serviceability
- IBM Systems Director
- The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer (UXSPI)
- operator information panel
- light path diagnostics panel
- Rear view
- Rear view LEDs
- Server power features
- turning off the server
- IBM MAX5 for System x memory expansion module
- Memory expansion module features and specifications
- What the memory expansion module offers
- Reliability, availability, and serviceability features of the memory expansion module
- LEDs and connectors on the memory expansion module
- Turning on the memory expansion module
- Turning off the memory expansion module
- Chapter 2. Installing optional devices
- Server components
- Memory-card DIMM connectors
- Memory-card LEDs
- SAS-backplane connectors
- Microprocessor-board connectors
- Microprocessor-board LEDs
- I/O-board connectors
- I/O-board jumpers
- I/O-board LEDs
- System reliability guidelines
- Working inside the server with the power on
- Internal cable routing and connectors
- Removing the top cover
- Installing the top-cover bracket
- Removing the bezel
- drives
- Installing a hot-swap power supply
- Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive
- Installing a DVD (optical) drive
- Installing an eXFlash 1.8-inch drive cage and backplane
- Installing a 1.8-inch solid state drive
- Installing a QPI wrap card
- Installing an internal removable flash drive
- Memory modules
- Installing a memory card
- Installing a microprocessor
- Completing the installation
- Updating the server configuration
- Installing hardware devices in the memory expansion module
- Removing the memory expansion module system-board tray
- Installing DIMMs in the memory expansion module
- Installing a memory expansion module hot-swap power supply
- Completing the memory expansion module installation
- Chapter 3. Configuring the server
- Using the Setup utility
- Passwords
- Using the Boot Selection Menu program
- ServerGuide features
- Typical operating-system installation
- Obtaining the IP address for the IMM web interface access
- Logging on to the IMM web interface
- Using the embedded hypervisor
- Enabling the Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Utility program
- Configuring RAID arrays
- Configuring an EXA multi-node system
- Configuring a QPI muliti-node system
- Appendix. Getting help and technical assistance
- Using the documentation
- IBM Taiwan product service
- Notices
- Important notes
- Particulate contamination
- German Ordinance for Work gloss statement
- Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement
- Japan VCCI Class A statement
- Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) statement
- Taiwan Class A compliance statement
- Index
Redbooks x3850 X5
Table of contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- guidelines for trained service technicians
- guidelines for servicing electrical equipment
- safety statements
- diagnosing a problem
- undocumented problems
- Chapter 2. Introduction
- related documentation
- notices and statements in this document
- x3850 X5 Memory Reliability Accessibility and Serviceability (RAS) Features
- Server controls, connectors, LEDs, and power
- operator information panel
- Rear view
- rear view leds
- server power features
- turning off the server
- Internal LEDs, connectors, and jumpers
- Memory-card LEDs and button
- Microprocessor-board connectors
- I/O-board connectors
- I/O-board jumpers
- memory expansion module features and specifications
- Memory expansion module indicators, LEDs, and power
- Turning the memory expansion module on and off
- diagnostic tools
- event logs
- viewing event logs through the setup utility
- about the checkout procedure
- performing the checkout procedure
- troubleshooting tables
- cd or dvd drive problems
- general problems
- hard disk drive problems
- problems
- memory problems
- microprocessor problems
- monitor or video problems
- Optional-device problems
- power problems
- serverguide problems
- software problems
- video problems
- remind button
- light path diagnostics leds
- Power-supply LEDs
- ibm dynamic system analysis
- dsa editions
- recovering the server firmware
- In-band automatic recovery method
- nx boot failure
- solving ethernet controller problems
- solving undetermined problems
- problem determination tips
- Chapter 4. Parts listing, Types
- Replaceable server components
- Replaceable memory expansion module components
- power cords
- product recovery cds
- VMware ESXi recovery CDs (Type 7145)
- installation guidelines
- system reliability guidelines
- Handling static-sensitive devices
- internal cable routing and connectors
- returning a device or component
- removing and replacing server components
- removing the top cover
- removing the front bezel
- removing an adapter
- removing the battery
- removing and replacing tier 2 crus
- removing and replacing frus
- module components
- Removing and replacing memory expansion module Tier 2 CRUs
- updating the firmware
- configuring the server
- setup utility menu choices
- Passwords
- using the boot selection menu program
- starting the backup uefi firmware
- using the integrated management module
- using the embedded hypervisor
- Using the remote presence capability and blue-screen capture
- enabling the broadcom gigabit ethernet utility program
- ibm advanced settings utility program
- Configuring an EXA multi-node system
- Configuring a QPI multi-node system
- dsa broadcom network test results
- dsa brocade test results
- dsa checkpoint panel test results
- dsa cpu stress test results
- dsa emulex adapter test results
- dsa exa port ping test results
- dsa hard drive test results
- dsa intel network test results
- dsa lsi hard drive test results
- dsa mellanox adapter test results
- dsa memory isolation test results
- dsa memory stress test results
- dsa nvidia gpu test results
- dsa optical drive test results
- dsa system management test results
- dsa tape drive test results
- Appendix B. Integrated management module error messages
- Appendix C. UEFI/POST error codes
- before you call
- using the documentation
- ibm taiwan product service
- Notices
- important notes
- particulate contamination
- documentation format
- electronic emission notices
- european union emc directive conformance statement
- japan vcci class a statement
- Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) statement
- People's Republic of China Class A electronic emission statement
- Index
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