Table Of Contents - IBM x3455 - System - 7984 User Manual
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Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v
Chapter 1. The System x3455 Types 7984 and 7986 server . . . . . . . . 1
Related documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Notices and statements in this document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Features and specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
What your server offers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Reliability, availability, and serviceability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
IBM Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Server controls, LEDs, and power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Chapter 2. Installing optional devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Server components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Installation guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Removing the cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Removing an air baffle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Installing an adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Removing a riser card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Installing a drive in the rear hard disk drive cage . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Removing the CD or DVD drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Replacing the front hard disk drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Installing a CD or DVD drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Installing a memory module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Installing an additional microprocessor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Completing the installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Chapter 3. Configuring the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
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Front view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Rear view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Server power features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
System-board internal connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Operator information panel controls and internal connectors . . . . . . . 16
System-board switches and jumpers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
System-board external connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
System-board LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
System-board optional-device connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
System reliability guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Removing the rear hard disk drive cage assembly . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Installing the drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Installing the rear hard disk drive cage assembly . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Connecting the cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Updating the server configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Power-on password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Administrator password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Resetting passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
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