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External power
connector
Figure 18. Remote Supervisor Adapter II-EXA connectors
Note: See the IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II User's Guide on the IBM xSeries
Documentation CD for detailed information on how to manage your server remotely
using the Web-based user interface.
Obtaining Remote Supervisor Adapter II-EXA software and firmware: Before
you can continue the configuration of the Remote Supervisor Adapter II-EXA, you
must download software and firmware from the IBM Support Web site. This section
describes how to download the files from the Web site. Which files you need to
download depends on your operating system.
Note: Changes are made periodically to the IBM Support Web site to provide
timely customer information and better navigation. The search methods in the
following procedures are suggestions. You might need to modify the search process
depending on the Web page design.
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b. Check the Remote Supervisor Adapter II-EXA Ethernet link and activity
LEDs. The location of the LEDs are shown in the following illustration.
Heartbeat LED
(amber)
RSA II - EXA
breakout port
Power LED
(green)
v External power connector: You can connect an optional ac power
adapter to this connector.
v Heartbeat LED: This amber LED flashes continuously to indicate that
there is activity on the Remote Supervisor Adapter II-EXA.
v RSA II-EXA breakout port: Connect the RSA II-EXA breakout cable to
this port to provide two ASM interconnect ports, one USB port, and one
Management port.
v Ethernet activity LED: This green LED is lit when there is activity on the
Ethernet LAN.
v Ethernet link LED: This green LED is lit when the Ethernet link is active.
v 10/100 Ethernet port: Connect Ethernet signal cables to this port.
v Video port: Connect a monitor or console switch to this port.
Important: The integrated video controller is disabled on models that
have a Remote Supervisor Adapter II-EXA installed. You must connect a
monitor or console switch to the video port on the Remote Supervisor
Adapter II-EXA.
v Power LED: This green LED comes on and stays lit when you plug in
your server.
c. Continue with "Obtaining Remote Supervisor Adapter II-EXA software and
firmware" and "Completing the setup" on page 46.
Ethernet activity LED
(green)
Ethernet link LED
(green)
Video port
10/100
Ethernet port

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