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IBM xSeries 345
Type 8670
Option Installation Guide
SC88-P919-00

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  • Page 1 ERserver IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670 Option Installation Guide SC88-P919-00...
  • Page 3 ERserver IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670 Option Installation Guide SC88-P919-00...
  • Page 4 Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the general information in “Notices”, on page 45. Second Edition (May 2003) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2003. All rights reserved. US Government Users Restricted Rights – Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Appendix. Notices ..... . . 45 Edition notice ......45 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003...
  • Page 6 Power cords ......49 Index ......53 IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 7: Safety

    Prima di installare questo prodotto, leggere le Informazioni sulla Sicurezza. Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen (Safety Information) før du installerer dette produktet. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações sobre Segurança. Antes de instalar este producto, lea la información de seguridad. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003...
  • Page 8 Statement 2 CAUTION: When replacing the lithium battery, use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent type battery recommended by the manufacturer. If your system has a module containing a lithium battery, replace it only with the same module type made by the same manufacturer.
  • Page 9 Statement 3 CAUTION: When laser products (such as CD-ROMs, DVD drives, fiber optic devices, or transmitters) are installed, note the following: v Do not remove the covers. Removing the covers of the laser product could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiation. There are no serviceable parts inside the device.
  • Page 10 There are no serviceable parts inside these components. If you suspect a problem with one of these parts, contact a service technician. Statement 12 CAUTION: The following label indicates a hot surface nearby. viii IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 11 Overloading a branch circuit is potentially a fire hazard and a shock hazard under certain conditions. To avoid these hazards, ensure that your system electrical requirements do not exceed the branch circuit protection requirements. Refer to the information that is provided with your IBM device for electrical specifications. Statement 14 CAUTION: Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels might be present.
  • Page 12 California de los Estados Unidos está considerado como un causante de cancer y de defectos congénitos, además de otros riesgos reproductivos. Lávese las manos después de usar el producto. IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 13: Chapter 1. Introduction

    Safety Information This publication is in PDF on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. It contains translated caution and danger statements. Each caution and danger statement that appears in the documentation has a number that you can use to locate the corresponding statement in your language in the Safety Information book.

  • Page 14: Notices And Statements Used In This Book

    Notices and statements used in this book The caution and danger statements that appear in this book are also in the multilingual Safety Information book, which is on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. Each statement is numbered for reference to the corresponding statement in the Safety Information book.

  • Page 15: Major Components Of The Xseries 345 Type 8670 Server

    Major components of the xSeries 345 Type 8670 server The orange color on components and labels in the server indicates hot-swap or hot-plug components. You can install or remove these components while the server is running, provided that the server is configured to support hot-swap and hot-plug features.

  • Page 16: System-Board Option Connectors

    PCI-X slot 3 64-bit 3.3V 133 MHz (PCI 3) PCI-X slot 4 64-bit 3.3V 133 MHz (PCI 4) PCI slot 5 32-bit 5V 33 MHz (PCI 5) System management connector IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 17: System-Board Internal Cable Connectors

    System-board internal cable connectors The following illustration shows the internal connectors on the system board. Fans 4 and 8 (J28) Fans 3 and 7 (J27) USB 3 operator panel Power signal (J25) Fans 2 and 6 (J29) Fans 1 and 5 (J26) Power (J24)

  • Page 18: System-Board External Port Connectors

    The following illustration shows the external input/output connectors on the system board. Serial/video (J9) Mouse/keyboard (J10) Ethernet 1 (J11) Ethernet 2 (J12) RS485-A and B (J15) USB 1 (J17) USB 2 (J18) External SCSI (J19) IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 19: System-Board Switches And Jumpers

    System-board switches and jumpers The following illustration shows the switches and jumpers on the system board. System board switch block (SW2) Flash boot block recovery jumper (J34) Chapter 1. Introduction...
  • Page 20 Changing the position of this switch does not affect the administrator password check if an administrator password is set. See the User’s Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD for additional information about the power-on password. H8 out serial port. This switch is reserved for service use only.

  • Page 21: System-Board Led

    System-board LED The following illustration shows the light-emitting diodes (LEDs) on the system board. DIMM 1 error LED (CR12) DIMM 2 error LED (CR15) DIMM 3 error LED (CR14) VRM 2 error LED DIMM 4 error LED (CR16) (CR13) Microprocessor 2 error LED (CR17) Microprocessor 1 error LED (CR18)

  • Page 22: Light Path Diagnostics Panel

    To access the Light Path Diagnostics panel, remove the top cover. For more information about the Light Path Diagnostics feature, see the Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation To acknowledge a system error but not take immediate action, press the Remind button and place the Light Path Diagnostics feature in Remind mode.

  • Page 23: Chapter 2. Installing Options

    Have a small flat-blade screwdriver available. v For a list of supported options for your server, go to http://www.ibm.com/pc/compat/ on the World Wide Web. System reliability considerations To help ensure proper system cooling and system reliability, make sure that: v Each of the drive bays has a drive or a filler panel and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) shield installed in it.
  • Page 24 Do not place the device on your system unit cover or on a metal table. v Take additional care when handling devices during cold weather because heating reduces indoor humidity and increases static electricity. IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 25: Server Power Features

    Server power features When the server is connected to an ac power source but is not turned on, the operating system does not run, and all core logic except for the service processor is shut down; however, the server can respond to requests from the service processor, such as a remote request to turn on the server.
  • Page 26 The integrated system management processor can turn off the server as an automatic response to a critical system failure. v You can turn off the server through a request from the service processor. IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 27: Removing The Cover And Bezel

    Removing the cover and bezel The following illustration shows how to remove the cover and bezel. Cover-release latch Bezel Complete the following steps to remove the server top cover: 1. Read the safety information beginning on page v, and “Installation guidelines” on page 11.

  • Page 28: Working With Adapters

    2-U bracket that comes with the controller is required to install the controller. v The optional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter can be installed only in PCI slot 5. Use the ribbon cable that comes with the adapter to connect the adapter to the system management connector on the PCI riser-card.
  • Page 29 The following illustrations show the location of the PCI and PCI-X adapter expansion slots on the system board and PCI riser card. System board DIMM 4 DIMM 1 (J4) (J1) DIMM 3 VRM 2 DIMM 2 (J3) (J5) (J2) Microprocessor 2 (J6) PCI-X slot 1 64-bit 3.3V...
  • Page 30 (see “Turning off the server” on page 13); then, remove the cover (see “Removing the cover and bezel” on page 15). 3. Determine which expansion slot you will use for the adapter. IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 31 4. If you are installing an adapter in PCI slot 3, 4, or 5, remove the PCI riser-card assembly. PCI riser-card assembly Retention latch Guide tab a. Lift the retention latch to release the PCI riser-card assembly. b. Lift the assembly from the server. c.
  • Page 32 When you install an adapter in the server, be sure that it is completely and correctly seated in the connector. Incomplete insertion might cause damage to the system board or the adapter. PCI adapter Adapter retainers IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 33: Installing A Serveraid-5I Controller

    9. If you removed the PCI riser-card assembly to install the adapter, press the PCI riser-card assembly firmly into the connector and close the retention latch. Note: Make sure that the PCI riser-card assembly is properly seated on the system-board connector and that the cables under the PCI riser-card assembly are not pinched.

  • Page 34: Installing A Hot-Swap Drive

    RAID controller, start the Configuration/Setup Utility program and select Devices and I/O Ports from the main menu to enable the SCSI controller with RAID capabilities. See the User’s Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD for details about using the Configuration/Setup Utility program.

  • Page 35: Installing Memory Modules

    SCSI controller with RAID capabilities, or if your server has a RAID adapter installed, you might need to reconfigure your disk arrays after installing hard disk drives. See the RAID documentation on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD for information about RAID adapters.
  • Page 36 Disabled in the Configuration/Setup Utility program Memory Settings menu. In this case, re-enable the memory row in the Configuration/Setup Utility program or reload the default memory settings. See the User’s Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD for more information.
  • Page 37 Complete the following steps to install a DIMM: 1. Read the safety information beginning on page v, and “Installation guidelines” on page 11. 2. Turn off the server and disconnect all power cords and external cables (see “Turning off the server” on page 13); then, remove the server cover (see “Removing the cover and bezel”...

  • Page 38: Installing A Microprocessor

    World Wide Web. v To order additional microprocessor options, contact your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative. v When you install the microprocessor in socket J6, you must also install the voltage regulator module (VRM) that comes with the microprocessor in VRM connector J5.
  • Page 39 If the thermal grease becomes contaminated with particles, it must be replaced. For information about replacing contaminated thermal grease on the heat sink or fan sink, contact IBM Integrated Technology Services. For the most up-to-date phone numbers, go to http://www.ibm.com/planetwide/, or in the U.S. and Canada, call 1-800-IBM-SERV (1-800-426-7378).
  • Page 40 “Turning off the server” on page 13); then, remove the server cover (see “Removing the cover and bezel” on page 15). 3. Remove the air baffle covering the microprocessor section of the system board and set the air baffle aside. IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 41 4. Remove the air baffle from the empty microprocessor socket. Store it in a safe place for future use. An empty microprocessor socket must contain an air baffle. 5. Install a VRM in the VRM connector (J5). See the illustration at the beginning of these instructions for the location of the connectors: a.
  • Page 42 Carefully close the microprocessor-release lever to secure the microprocessor in the socket. 8. Install a heat sink on the microprocessor: Attention: v Do not set the heat sink down after you remove the plastic cover. Thermal grease Heat sink IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 43: Installing A Hot-Swap Power-Supply Option

    v Do not touch the thermal grease on the bottom of the heat sink or set down the heat sink. Any contact with the thermal grease will contaminate it. For details, see the thermal grease information on page 26. a. Remove the plastic protective cover from the bottom of the heat sink. b.
  • Page 44 6. Plug the power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet. 7. Verify that the dc power LED and ac power LED on the power supply are lit, indicating that the power supply is operating correctly. IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 45: Replacing A Hot-Swap Fan

    Replacing a hot-swap fan The following notes describe information that you must consider when installing a hot-swap fan. Attention: To ensure proper server operation, if a fan fails, replace it as soon as possible. v Your server supports a maximum of eight hot-swap fans. v The following illustration shows the location of the hot-swap fans.

  • Page 46: Replacing The Battery

    The following notes describe information that you must consider when replacing the battery: v IBM has designed this product with your safety in mind. The lithium battery must be handled correctly to avoid possible danger. If you replace the battery, you must adhere to the following instructions.
  • Page 47 6. Locate the battery (connector BH1) on the system board. Battery (BH1) 7. Remove the battery: a. Use one finger to press the top of the battery clip away from the battery. b. Lift and remove the battery from the socket. 8.

  • Page 48: Completing The Installation

    12. Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program and set configuration parameters as needed. See the User’s Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD for additional information about using the Configuration/Setup Utility program. Completing the installation To complete your installation, reinstall the bezel, reinstall the server cover, reconnect all cables that you disconnected earlier, and for certain options, run the Configuration/Setup Utility program.

  • Page 49: Connecting External Options

    Configuration/Setup Utility program and select Devices and I/O Ports from the main menu to enable the SCSI controller with RAID capabilities. See the User’s Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD for details about using the Configuration/Setup Utility program.
  • Page 50 The following illustrations show the locations of the input and output connectors on your server. Rear view Mouse Universal Serial Bus (USB) 1 and 2 Serial Video Keyboard RS 485-A Ethernet 1 SCSI (ISMP) RS 485-B Ethernet 2 (ISMP) Front view USB 3 IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 51: Chapter 3. Input/Output Connectors

    PCI slot 5, your server also has an additional Ethernet connector, an additional serial connector, and an Advanced System Management (ASM) Interconnect connector. See the documentation that comes with the Remote Supervisor Adapter for more information about the ASM Interconnect network. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003...

  • Page 52: Auxiliary-Device (Pointing Device) Connector

    Connect a Category 3, 4, or 5 unshielded twisted-pair cable to this connector. 100BASE-TX and 1000BASE-T Fast Ethernet standards require Category 5 or higher cabling. See the User’s Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD for more information about the Ethernet controller. Integrated system management processor (ISMP) interconnect ports...

  • Page 53: Serial Connector

    If you plan to attach external SCSI devices, you must order additional cables. To select and order the correct cables for use with external devices, contact your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative.

  • Page 54: Scsi Connector

    Configuration/Setup Utility program or by installing a PCI video adapter. Note: If you install a PCI video adapter, the server BIOS will automatically disable the integrated video controller. IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 55 The following illustration shows a video connector. Chapter 3. Input/output connectors...
  • Page 56 IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 57: Appendix. Notices

    Web sites. The materials at those Web sites are not part of the materials for this IBM product, and use of those Web sites is at your own risk. IBM may use or distribute any of the information you supply in any way it believes appropriate without incurring any obligation to you.

  • Page 58: Trademarks

    OS/2 WARP Lotus, Lotus Notes, SmartSuite, and Domino are trademarks of Lotus Development Corporation and/or IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. ActionMedia, LANDesk, MMX, Pentium, ProShare, and Xeon are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both.

  • Page 59: Product Recycling And Disposal

    IBM makes no representations or warranties with respect to non-IBM products. Support (if any) for the non-IBM products is provided by the third party, not IBM. Some software may differ from its retail version (if available), and may not include user manuals or all program functionality.

  • Page 60: Industry Canada Class A Emission Compliance Statement

    Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits.IBM is not responsible for any radio or television interference causedby using other than recommended cables and connectors or by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.

  • Page 61: Taiwanese Class A Warning Statement

    Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement Power cords For your safety, IBM provides a power cord with a grounded attachment plug to use with this IBM product. To avoid electrical shock, always use the power cord and plug with a properly grounded outlet.
  • Page 62 The cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed. IBM power cords for a specific country or region are usually available only in that country or region.
  • Page 63 IBM power cord part number Used in these countries and regions 1838574 Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, Caicos Islands, Canada, Cayman Islands, Costa Rica, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guam, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras,...
  • Page 64 IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 65: Index

    4 memory module 23 microprocessor 4 microprocessor 26 port 6 non-hot-plug adapter 18 SCSI 41 options 11 system board 4 RAID adapter 21 system-board switch block 7 VRM 29 Universal Serial Bus 42 VRM 4 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003...
  • Page 66 24 switch block 7 system board connectors user-installable options 4 LEDs 9 switch block 7 bus A 16 system reliability 11 bus B 16 bus C 16 pointing device port 40 IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 67 system-board connectors external port 6 internal cable 5 SCSI 5, 41 thermal material heat sink 31 trademarks 46 turning off the server 13 turning on the server 13 United States electronic emission Class A notice 47 United States FCC Class A notice 47 Universal Serial Bus connector 42 Universal Serial Bus port 42 video port 42...
  • Page 68 IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 70 Part Number: 88P9190 Printed in U.S.A. SC88-P919-00...

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