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  • Page 1 Power Systems Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...
  • Page 3 Power Systems Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...
  • Page 4 Before using this information and the product it supports, read the information in “Safety notices” on page v, “Notices” on page 91, the IBM Systems Safety Notices manual, G229-9054, and the IBM Environmental Notices and User Guide, Z125–5823. This edition applies to IBM Power Systems servers that contain the POWER7 processor and to all associated models.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Safety notices ....... . . v Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC ..1 Removing the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC power supply with the power turned off .
  • Page 6 . Verifying a repair . Verifying the repair in AIX . Verifying a repair using an IBM i system or logical partition . Verifying the repair in Linux Verifying the repair from the management console . Closing a service call .

  • Page 7: Safety Notices

    Laser safety information ® servers can use I/O cards or features that are fiber-optic based and that utilize lasers or LEDs. Laser compliance IBM servers may be installed inside or outside of an IT equipment rack. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2010, 2011...
  • Page 8 Electrical voltage and current from power, telephone, and communication cables are hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v Connect power to this unit only with the IBM provided power cord. Do not use the IBM provided power cord for any other product.
  • Page 9 Observe the following precautions when working on or around your IT rack system: v Heavy equipment–personal injury or equipment damage might result if mishandled. v Always lower the leveling pads on the rack cabinet. v Always install stabilizer brackets on the rack cabinet. v To avoid hazardous conditions due to uneven mechanical loading, always install the heaviest devices in the bottom of the rack cabinet.
  • Page 10 Pack the rack cabinet in the original packaging material, or equivalent. Also lower the leveling pads to raise the casters off of the pallet and bolt the rack cabinet to the pallet. (R002) (L001) (L002) viii Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...
  • Page 11 (L003) All lasers are certified in the U.S. to conform to the requirements of DHHS 21 CFR Subchapter J for class 1 laser products. Outside the U.S., they are certified to be in compliance with IEC 60825 as a class 1 laser product.
  • Page 12 (C030) Power and cabling information for NEBS (Network Equipment-Building System) GR-1089-CORE The following comments apply to the IBM servers that have been designated as conforming to NEBS (Network Equipment-Building System) GR-1089-CORE: The equipment is suitable for installation in the following:...

  • Page 13: Power Supplies For The 9117-Mmb, 9117-Mmc, 9179-Mhb, Or 9179-Mhc

    For instructions, see Removing a part by using the Hardware Management Console. If your system is managed by the IBM Systems Director Management Console (SDMC), use the SDMC to remove a power supply in the server. For instructions, see Removing a part by using the Systems Director Management Console.
  • Page 14 Figure 1. Figure 1. Removing the power supply If you want to replace the power supply you removed, see “Replacing the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC power supply with the power turned off” on page 4.

  • Page 15: Removing The 9117-Mmb, 9117-Mmc, 9179-Mhb, Or 9179-Mhc Power Supply With The Power Turned On

    For instructions, see Removing a part by using the Hardware Management Console. If your system is managed by the IBM Systems Director Management Console (SDMC), use the SDMC to remove a power supply in the server. For instructions, see Removing a part by using the Systems Director Management Console.

  • Page 16: Replacing The 9117-Mmb, 9117-Mmc, 9179-Mhb, Or 9179-Mhc Power Supply With The Power Turned Off

    For instructions, see Exchanging a part by using the Hardware Management Console. If your system is managed by the IBM Systems Director Management Console (SDMC), use the SDMC to replace a power supply in the server. For instructions, see Replacing a part by using the Systems Director Management Console.
  • Page 17 AC input LED and the DC output LED are on solid (not flashing) and the fault/identify LED is flashing or off, continue to the next step. If not, remove the power supply from the system and repeat the procedure starting with step 2 on page 4. If, after repeating the procedure, the power supply is not operating normally, contact your service provider.

  • Page 18: Replacing The 9117-Mmb, 9117-Mmc, 9179-Mhb, Or 9179-Mhc Power Supply With The Power Turned On

    For instructions, see Exchanging a part by using the Hardware Management Console. If your system is managed by the IBM Systems Director Management Console (SDMC), use the SDMC to replace a power supply in the server. For instructions, see Replacing a part by using the Systems Director Management Console.
  • Page 19 AC input LED and the DC output LED are on solid (not flashing) and the fault/identify LED is flashing or off, continue to the next step. If not, remove the power supply from the system and repeat the procedure starting with step 4. If, after repeating the procedure, the power supply is not operating normally, contact your service provider.

  • Page 20: Power Supply Leds

    LED (amber, at the left of the 3 LEDs) To locate the power supply LEDs, look on the top or at the back of an exposed power supply. You must remove covers or panels to expose the power supply. Follow the instructions to remove covers or panels for the power supply you are working with, and then return here.

  • Page 21: Power Supplies, Fans, And Input Power Distribution Assemblies In A 5802 Or 5877 Expansion Unit

    For instructions, see Removing a part by using the Hardware Management Console. If your system is managed by the IBM Systems Director Management Console (SDMC), use the SDMC to remove a power supply in the server. For instructions, see Removing a part by using the Systems Director Management Console.
  • Page 22 Figure 7. FRU fault and identify LED 5. For the power supply that you want to remove, slide the cable retention bracket to the open position (A) , and then disconnect the power cable (B) as shown in Figure 8. By moving the bracket to the open position, you turn the power supply off.
  • Page 23 5 seconds. 7. Rotate the power-supply locking handle (A) to the open position as shown in Figure 9. Pull the power supply out of the expansion unit. Figure 9. Removing a power supply 8. Optional: If you want to remove a failing power-supply fan, complete the following steps: Note: If a fan fails, the amber fan fault LED (B) on the front of the Offline Converter Assembly (OCA), as shown in Figure 10 on page 12, is on solid.
  • Page 24 LED (C) on solid, as shown in Figure 11, indicates the faulty fan. Figure 11. Removing a fan b. Loosen the thumbscrew (A) that holds the fan in the power-supply assembly, as shown in Figure 11. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...

  • Page 25: Removing A Power Supply Or Fan From A 5802 Or 5877 Expansion Unit With The Power Turned Off

    For instructions, see Removing a part by using the Hardware Management Console. If your system is managed by the IBM Systems Director Management Console (SDMC), use the SDMC to remove a power supply in the server. For instructions, see Removing a part by using the Systems Director Management Console.
  • Page 26 5 seconds. 8. Rotate the power supply locking handle (A) to the open position, as shown in Figure 14 on page 15. Pull out the power supply from the expansion unit.
  • Page 27 Figure 14. Removing a power supply 9. Optional: If you want to remove a failing power-supply fan, complete the following steps: Note: If a fan fails, the amber fan fault LED on the front of the Offline Converter Assembly (OCA) (B) , shown in Figure 15, is on solid.

  • Page 28: Replacing A Power Supply Or Fan In A 5802 Or 5877 Expansion Unit With The Power Turned On

    For instructions, see Exchanging a part by using the Hardware Management Console. If your system is managed by the IBM Systems Director Management Console (SDMC), use the SDMC to replace a power supply in the server. For instructions, see Replacing a part by using the Systems Director Management Console.
  • Page 29 From the moment the power supply is removed, the exchange of the power supply must be completed in less than 5 minutes. If you cannot replace the power supply in less than 5 minutes, the I/O drawer automatically shuts down.
  • Page 30 Figure 17. Replacing a fan 6. To replace the power supply, with the locking handle (A) in the open position, push the power supply into the expansion unit as shown in Figure 18. Figure 18. Replacing a power supply 7. Close the locking handle (A) until the power supply locks into position.
  • Page 31 If the LEDs indicate that the power supply is operating normally, that is, that the ac power in LED (A) is on solid and the OCA power (B) LED is on solid or flashing, continue to the next step.
  • Page 32 Figure 21. Fan fault LED 10. Verify the installed part, as described in Verifying the installed part. 11. Close the front rack door. Continue with any other service actions you want to perform. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...

  • Page 33: Replacing A Power Supply Or Fan In A 5802 Or 5877 Expansion Unit With The Power Turned Off

    For instructions, see Exchanging a part by using the Hardware Management Console. If your system is managed by the IBM Systems Director Management Console (SDMC), use the SDMC to replace a power supply in the server. For instructions, see Replacing a part by using the Systems Director Management Console.
  • Page 34 Tighten the thumbscrew (D) as shown in Figure 22. 6. To replace the power supply, with the locking handle (A) in the open position, push the power supply into the expansion unit as shown in Figure 23 on page 23.
  • Page 35 Figure 23. Replacing a power supply 8. Connect the power cable (A) to the front of the power supply, and then slide the cable retention bracket (B) to the closed position to secure the cable as shown in Figure 24.
  • Page 36 (LEDs) shown in Figure 25, and do one of the following actions, as applicable: v If the LEDs indicate that the power supply is operating normally, that is, that the ac power in LED (A) is on solid and the OCA power (B) LED is on solid or flashing, continue to the next step.

  • Page 37: Removing An Input Power Distribution Assembly From A 5802 Or 5877 Expansion Unit With The Power Turned Off

    For instructions, see Removing a part by using the Hardware Management Console. If your system is managed by the IBM Systems Director Management Console (SDMC), use the SDMC to complete the steps for removing a power supply in the server. For instructions, see Removing a part by using the Systems Director Management Console.
  • Page 38 5 seconds. 7. On the input power distribution assembly cover, loosen the thumbscrew (A) , and then remove the cover as shown in Figure 28 on page 27. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...
  • Page 39 Figure 28. Removing an input power distribution assembly cover 8. Loosen the thumbscrew (B) on the input power distribution assembly. Pull out the assembly from the expansion unit, as shown in Figure 29. Figure 29. Removing an input power distribution assembly Power supplies...

  • Page 40: Replacing An Input Power Distribution Assembly In A 5802 Or 5877 Expansion Unit With The Power Turned Off

    For instructions, see Exchanging a part by using the Hardware Management Console. If your system is managed by the IBM Systems Director Management Console (SDMC), use the SDMC to complete the steps for replacing a power supply in the server. For instructions, see Replacing a part by using the Systems Director Management Console.
  • Page 41 Figure 30. Replacing an input power distribution assembly 6. Replace the input power distribution assembly cover, and then tighten the thumbscrew (A) as shown in Figure 31. Figure 31. Replacing an input power distribution assembly cover Power supplies...

  • Page 42: Replacing An Input Power Distribution Assembly In A 5802 Or 5877 Expansion Unit With The Power Turned Off

    For instructions, see Exchanging a part by using the Hardware Management Console. If your system is managed by the IBM Systems Director Management Console (SDMC), use the SDMC to complete the steps for replacing a power supply in the server. For instructions, see Replacing a part by using the Systems Director Management Console.
  • Page 43 3. Open the rear rack door. 4. Attach the wrist strap. Attention: v Attach a wrist strap to an unpainted metal surface of your hardware to prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD) from damaging your hardware. v When using a wrist strap, follow all electrical safety procedures. A wrist strap is for static control. It does not increase or decrease your risk of receiving electric shock when using or working on electrical equipment.
  • Page 44 7. At the rear of the expansion unit, connect both of the power cables, as shown in Figure 32 on page Figure 35. Connecting the power cables at the rear of an expansion unit Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...

  • Page 45: Common Procedures For Installable Features

    Electrical voltage and current from power, telephone, and communication cables are hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v Connect power to this unit only with the IBM provided power cord. Do not use the IBM provided power cord for any other product.
  • Page 46 (including operating systems, licensed programs, and data). 3. Review the installation or replacement procedure for the feature or part. 4. Note the significance of color on your system. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...

  • Page 47: Identifying A Part

    7. If you encounter difficulties during the installation, contact your service provider, your IBM reseller, or your next level of support. 8. If you are installing new hardware in a logical partition, you need to understand and plan for the implications of partitioning your system.
  • Page 48 – No light indicates that the system is operating normally. v G: Function/Data display v H: Decrement button v I: Enter button v J: Increment button v K: Pinhole reset button Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...

  • Page 49: Identifying A Failing Part In An Aix System Or Logical Partition

    Related concepts Identifying a failing part Use these instructions to learn how to locate and identify a failing part on your system or expansion unit using the appropriate method for your system. Identifying a failing part in an AIX system or logical partition Use these instructions to learn how to locate a failing part, and then activate the indicator light for that part on a system or logical partition running the AIX Locating a failing part in an AIX system or logical partition:...

  • Page 50: Identifying A Failing Part In An Ibm I System Or Logical Partition

    Identifying a failing part in an IBM i system or logical partition You can activate or deactivate the indicator light by using IBM i to assist in locating a failing part. Identifying a failing part in a Linux system or logical partition If the service aids have been installed on a system or logical partition, you can activate or deactivate the indicator lights to locate a part or compete a service action.

  • Page 51: Locating A Failing Part In A Virtual I/O Server System Or Logical Partition

    2. At the command line, type /usr/sbin/usysident -s normal -l<location code> and press Enter. Note: IBM provides hardware diagnostic aids and productivity tools, as well as installation aids for Linux operating systems on IBM Power systems. See Service and productivity tools for Linux on Power Systems servers...
  • Page 52 F: Enclosure fault roll-up light – A constant light indicates a fault indicator active in the system. – No light indicates that the system is operating normally. v G: Function/Data display Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...

  • Page 53: Starting A System Or Logical Partition By Using The Hardware Management Console

    Starting a system or virtual server with the Systems Director Management Console You can use the IBM Systems Director Management Console (SDMC) user interface to start the system or virtual server after the required cables are installed and the power cables are connected to a power source.

  • Page 54: Stopping A System That Is Not Managed By An Hmc Or An Sdmc

    If your system is running the Linux operating system, type shutdown -h now. v If your system is running the IBM i operating system, type PWRDWNSYS. If your system is partitioned, use the PWRDWNSYS command to power down each of the secondary partitions. Then, use the PWRDWNSYS command to power down the primary partition.

  • Page 55: Stopping A System By Using The Hardware Management Console

    5. Select the appropriate power-off mode and click OK. Related information Shutting down and restarting logical partitions Stopping a system with the Systems Director Management Console You can use the IBM Systems Director Management Console (SDMC) user interface to stop the system or a virtual server. Power supplies...

  • Page 56: Placing The 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8205-E6B, Or 8205-E6C System Into The Service Or Operating Position

    3. Remove the two screws (A) (if present) that secure the system unit (B) to the rack. Note: Replacing the shipping screws is optional but should be done in geographic areas that are prone to seismic activity. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...

  • Page 57: Placing The Rack-Mounted 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8205-E6B, Or 8205-E6C System Into The Operating Position

    Figure 38. Placing the system in the service position 4. While holding the system unit release latches (A) down on both the left and right sides, pull the system unit (B) out from the rack until the rails are fully extended and locked. Placing the rack-mounted 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8205-E6B, or 8205-E6C system into the operating position Use this procedure to place the rack-mounted system into the operating position.
  • Page 58 Note: Replacing the two shipping screws is optional but should be done in geographic areas that are prone to seismic activity. 4. Close the front rack door of the unit you are servicing. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...

  • Page 59: Removing And Replacing Covers For The 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8205-E6B, Or 8205-E6C

    Figure 40. Placing the system into the operating position Removing and replacing covers for the 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8205-E6B, or 8205-E6C Use these instructions to remove, replace, or install covers to access components or perform service. Removing the front cover on a rack-mounted 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8205-E6B, or 8205-E6C system Use this procedure to remove the cover to access components or perform service.

  • Page 60: Removing The Front Cover On A Stand-Alone 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8205-E6B, Or 8205-E6C System

    1. Open the front door (A) by swinging it towards the left as shown in the following figure. 2. Press latch (B) and pull the cover away from the system. The cover has an indentation where you can hold onto it more easily. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...

  • Page 61: Installing The Front Cover On A Rack-Mounted 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8205-E6B, Or 8205-E6C System

    Figure 42. Removing the front cover Installing the front cover on a rack-mounted 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8205-E6B, or 8205-E6C system Use this procedure to install the cover to access components or perform service. To install the front cover, follow these steps: 1.

  • Page 62: Installing The Front Cover And Front Door On A Stand-Alone 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8205-E6B, Or 8205-E6C System

    2. Rotate the cover up and towards the system until the release latch is seated into its respective slot. The cover has an indentation where you can hold onto it more easily. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...

  • Page 63: Removing The Service Access Cover On A Rack-Mounted 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8205-E6B, Or 8205-E6C System

    Figure 44. Installing the front cover 3. Hold the front door at an approximate 120 degree angle to the system as show in the following figure. Engage the latches. Figure 45. Installing the front door Removing the service access cover on a rack-mounted 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8205-E6B, or 8205-E6C system Use this procedure to remove the service access cover.

  • Page 64: Removing The Service Access Cover On A Stand-Alone 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8205-E6B, Or 8205-E6C System

    2. Slide the cover (B) toward the back of the system unit. When the front of the service access cover has cleared the upper frame ledge, lift the cover up and off the system unit. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...
  • Page 65 Figure 47. Installing the outside service access cover 3. Loosen the two thumbscrews (A) located at the back of the inside cover. 4. Slide the cover (B) toward the back of the system unit. When the front of the service access cover has cleared the upper frame ledge, lift the cover up and off the system unit.

  • Page 66: Installing The Service Access Cover On A Rack-Mounted 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8205-E6B, Or 8205-E6C System

    3. Align the two thumbscrews (B) located on the back of the service access cover with the two holes on the back of the system chassis. 4. Tighten the thumbscrews to secure the service access cover. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...
  • Page 67 Figure 50. Installing the inside service access cover 5. Place the outside service access cover (A) on top of the system. 6. Hold the service access cover against the system unit and slide it toward the front of the system. The tabs of the service access cover slide beneath the upper chassis ledge.

  • Page 68: Disconnecting The Power Cords From The 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8205-E6B, Or 8205-E6C System

    This system might be equipped with two power supplies. Before continuing with any remove and replace procedures that require the power off, ensure that both power sources to the system have been completely disconnected. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...
  • Page 69 Figure 52. Removing the power cords for a rack-mounted system Figure 53. Removing the power cords for a stand-alone system Power supplies...

  • Page 70: Connecting The Power Cords To The 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8205-E6B, Or 8205-E6C System

    7. Select the location code for where you will install the feature, and click Add. 8. After the FRU is placed in the pending actions category click Launch Procedure and follow the instructions to install the feature. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...

  • Page 71: Installing A Part By Using The Systems Director Management Console

    Installing a part by using the Systems Director Management Console You can use the IBM Systems Director Management Console (SDMC) to perform many service actions, including the installation of a new field-replaceable unit (FRU) or part.

  • Page 72: Verifying The Installed Part By Using Hardware Management Console

    No: If the system attention LED is still on, use the HMC to turn off the LED. See “Activating and deactivating LEDs by using the HMC” on page 61. This ends the procedure. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...

  • Page 73: Activating And Deactivating Leds By Using The Hmc

    Yes: Continue with the next step. 3. Record the list of open service action events. 4. Examine the details of the open service action event. Is the error code associated with this service action event the same as you gathered earlier. v No: Select one of the following options: –...

  • Page 74: Viewing Serviceable Events By Using The Hmc

    4. Select a line in the Serviceable Event Overview window, and select Selected → View Details The Serviceable Event Details window opens, showing detailed information about the serviceable event. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...

  • Page 75: Verifying The Installed Part By Using Systems Director Management Console

    Verifying the installed part by using Systems Director Management Console If you installed or replaced a part, use the IBM Systems Director Management Console (SDMC) to update your SDMC records after you have completed a service action on your server. If you have reference codes, symptoms, or location codes that you used during the service action, locate the records for use during this procedure.

  • Page 76: Viewing Serviceable Events By Using The Ibm Systems Director Management Console

    1. On the Resources tab, select the appropriate host or virtual server. 2. Select Actions → System Status and Health → Event Log. 3. Optional: You can narrow the event criteria using the Event filter menu. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...

  • Page 77: Verifying An Installed Feature Or Replaced Part On A System Or Logical Partition By Using Virtual I/O Server Tools

    4. Select a line in the Events window, and select Actions → Properties The Properties window opens, showing detailed information about the serviceable event. The table shows information, such as problem number, reference code, and the field replaceable units (FRUs) associated with this event. Verifying an installed feature or replaced part on a system or logical partition by using Virtual I/O Server tools If you installed feature or replaced a part, you might want to use the tools in Virtual I/O Server (VIOS)
  • Page 78 Select Commit after you make your selections. Did another Resource Repair Action display appear? No: If the No Trouble Found display appears, go to step 9 on page 67 Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...

  • Page 79: Verifying A Repair

    Yes: Go to step 8. 8. Select the parent or child of the resource for the replaced part from the Resource Repair Action menu if necessary. When a test is run on a resource in system verification mode, and that resource has an entry in the error log, if the test on the resource was successful, the Resource Repair Action menu appears.

  • Page 80: Verifying The Repair In Aix

    “Verifying the repair in AIX” v “Verifying the repair in Linux” on page 73 v “Verifying a repair using an IBM i system or logical partition” on page 71 Verifying the repair in AIX You can use this procedure to verify that a repair is complete using the AIX operating system.
  • Page 81 Did you encounter any problems? Reinstall the operating system and continue with step 5. If the original problem still exists, replace the field-replaceable unit (FRU) or perform the isolation procedure that is next in the FRU list. If you have reached the end of the FRU list, contact your next level of support.
  • Page 82 Continue with the next step. The parent or child of the resource you just replaced might also require that you run the Resource Repair Action service aid on it. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...

  • Page 83: Verifying A Repair Using An Ibm I System Or Logical Partition

    9. Go to the close of call procedure. Verifying a repair using an IBM i system or logical partition Use this procedure to verify a repair using the IBM i operating system. 1. Was the system powered off during the repair?
  • Page 84 Yes: Continue with the next step. No: Go to step 14. 12. Is the new reference code the same as the original reference code? Yes: Continue with the next step. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...

  • Page 85: Verifying The Repair In Linux

    No: A new symptom might have occurred. Go to the Start of call procedure to determine the cause of the problem. This ends the procedure. 13. Are there any other failing items that need to be replaced? Yes: Replace the next failing item listed for the reference code. This ends the procedure.. No: Contact your next level of support for assistance.
  • Page 86 Yes: Return the HMC to normal operations. Go to “Closing a service call” on page 75. This ends the procedure. v No: Go to Detecting problems. This ends the procedure. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC Note: Only the events that match all of the...

  • Page 87: Closing A Service Call

    Closing a service call Perform these procedures to close problem numbers, clear hardware messages, and prepare the server to return to the customer. Follow this checklist before performing the procedures: v Return the server to the state that the customer normally uses such as IPL type, IPL mode, and the way the system is configured or partitioned.
  • Page 88 11 in future steps, the list is empty. Go to step 17. 17. Select and highlight the service action event from the Error Associated With This Serviceable Event window. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...
  • Page 89 18. Click Close Event. 19. Add comments for the serviceable event. Include any unique additional information. Click OK. The following steps will add or update FRU information. 20. Did you replace, add, or modify a FRU of the open service action event? v Yes: Continue with the next step.
  • Page 90 AIX command prompt. 36. When the diagnostic operating instructions are displayed, do the following steps: Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC Note: If the terminal type is not defined, you are prompted to define it before you can...

  • Page 91: Closing A Service Call Using Aix Or Linux

    1. Press Enter. 2. Select the Task Selection option. Note: If the terminal type is not defined, you are prompted to define it before you can proceed. 3. Select the Log Repair option. 4. Select the resource associated with the repair action. If the repair action was reseating a cable or adapter, select the resource associated with that repair action.
  • Page 92 Attention: Before returning the system to the customer, remove the system from service mode. If the system is left in service mode, it automatically places a call for service every two hours. 7. Complete the following steps: Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...
  • Page 93 1. If the system supports slow boot (see Performing a slow boot), do a slow boot on the system. If the system does not support slow boot, do a normal boot. 2. Power on the system. 3. Wait until the AIX operating system login prompt displays or until system activity on the operator panel or display apparently has stopped.
  • Page 94 14. If you changed the service processor or network settings, as instructed in previous MAPs, restore the settings to the value they had prior to servicing the system. If you ran stand-alone diagnostics from CD-ROM, remove the stand-alone diagnostics CD-ROM from the system. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...

  • Page 95: Closing A Service Call Using Integrated Virtualization Manager

    Did you perform service on a RAID subsystem involving changing of the PCI RAID adapter cache card or changing the configuration? Note: This does not refer to the PCI-X RAID adapter or cache. v Yes: Continue with the next step. v No: Go to step 16.
  • Page 96 11. Examine the details of this service action event, and record the partitions involved in this service action event for use in a later step. 12. Is the error code associated with this service action event of the form A11-xxx or A01-xxx? Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...
  • Page 97 v Yes: Continue with the next step. v No: Go to step 17. 13. Have you begun a list of Axx partitions from prior service action events that you processed in this maintenance analysis procedure (MAP)? v Yes: Go to step 15. v No: Continue with the next step.
  • Page 98 Note: If during the processing of the list of open service action events, some service action events remained open, further service actions might be required to complete the repair. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC Note: If the terminal type is not defined, you are prompted to define it before you can proceed.

  • Page 99: Activating And Deactivating Leds

    Advanced System Management Interface (ASMI). For IBM Power Systems servers that contain the POWER7 processor, the LEDs can be used to identify or verify a part that you are servicing. The error and identify function (amber) LED indicates an error and corresponds to the location code in the system reference code (SRC).

  • Page 100: Deactivating A System Attention Led Or Partition Led Using The Management Console

    You can do this task from the Hardware Management Console (HMC) or the IBM Systems Director Management Console (SDMC). If you want to be alerted if another problem occurs, you must deactivate the system attention LED so that it can be activated again if another problem occurs.

  • Page 101: Deactivating A System Attention Led Or Logical Partition Led Using The Advanced System Management Interface

    v Identify LED for a FRU associated with a specified enclosure If you want to hook up a cable to a specific I/O adapter, you can activate the LED for the adapter, which is a field replaceable unit (FRU), and then physically check to see where you should hook up the cable. This is especially useful when you have several adapters with open ports.

  • Page 102: Activating Or Deactivating An Identify Led Using The Advanced System Management Interface

    2. In the navigation area, expand System Configuration → Service Indicators → Indicators by Location code. 3. In the right pane, enter the location code of the FRU and click Continue. 4. Select the preferred state from the list. 5. Click Save settings. Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...

  • Page 103: Notices

    All statements regarding the manufacturer's future direction or intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represent goals and objectives only. The manufacturer's prices shown are the manufacturer's suggested retail prices, are current and are subject to change without notice. Dealer prices may vary. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2010, 2011...

  • Page 104: Trademarks

    IBM, the IBM logo, and ibm.com are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corp., registered in many jurisdictions worldwide. Other product and service names might be trademarks of IBM or other companies. A current list of IBM trademarks is available on the Web at Copyright and trademark information at www.ibm.com/legal/copytrade.shtml.
  • Page 105 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 caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.
  • Page 106 Warning: This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user will be required to take adequate measures. IBM Taiwan Contact Information: Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...
  • Page 107 Um dieses sicherzustellen, sind die Geräte wie in den Handbüchern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben. Des Weiteren dürfen auch nur von der IBM empfohlene Kabel angeschlossen werden. IBM übernimmt keine Verantwortung für die Einhaltung der Schutzanforderungen, wenn das Produkt ohne Zustimmung von IBM verändert bzw.

  • Page 108: Class B Notices

    Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. Proper cables and connectors are available from IBM-authorized dealers. IBM is not responsible for Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...
  • Page 109 This product is in conformity with the protection requirements of EU Council Directive 2004/108/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility. IBM cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recommended modification of the product, including the fitting of non-IBM option cards.
  • Page 110 Um dieses sicherzustellen, sind die Geräte wie in den Handbüchern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben. Des Weiteren dürfen auch nur von der IBM empfohlene Kabel angeschlossen werden. IBM übernimmt keine Verantwortung für die Einhaltung der Schutzanforderungen, wenn das Produkt ohne Zustimmung von IBM verändert bzw.

  • Page 111: Terms And Conditions

    Tel: 914-499-1900 Der verantwortliche Ansprechpartner des Herstellers in der EU ist: IBM Deutschland GmbH Technical Regulations, Abteilung M456 IBM-Allee 1, 71139 Ehningen, Germany Tel: +49 7032 15-2937 email: tjahn@de.ibm.com Generelle Informationen: Das Gerät erfüllt die Schutzanforderungen nach EN 55024 und EN 55022 Klasse B.
  • Page 112 Power Systems: Power supplies for the 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHB, or 9179-MHC...
  • Page 114 Printed in USA...

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