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IBM Redbooks x3850 X5 Problem Determination And Service Manual (1064 pages)

Types 7145, 7146, 7143, and 7191

Brand: IBM | Category: Server | Size: 22.03 MB

Table of Contents
5
Safety

7
- Guidelines for Trained Service Technicians
  9
  - Inspecting for Unsafe Conditions
    9
  - Guidelines for Servicing Electrical Equipment
    10
- Safety Statements
  11
Chapter 1. Start here

17
- Diagnosing a Problem
  17
- Undocumented Problems
  19
Chapter 2. Introduction

21
Chapter 3. Diagnostics

53
- Diagnostic Tools
  53
- Event Logs
  54
  - Viewing Event Logs through the Setup Utility
    55
  - Viewing Event Logs Without Restarting the Server
    55
- Checkout Procedures
  56
  - About the Checkout Procedure
    56
  - Performing the Checkout Procedure
    57
- Troubleshooting Tables
  58
  - CD or DVD Drive Problems
    59
  - Embedded Hypervisor Problems
    60
  - General Problems
    60
  - Hard Disk Drive Problems
    61
  - Intermittent Problems
    61
  - USB Keyboard, Mouse, or Pointing-Device Problems
    62
  - Memory Problems
    63
  - Microprocessor Problems
    65
  - Monitor or Video Problems
    66
  - Optional-Device Problems
    68
  - Power Problems
    69
  - Serial-Device Problems
    71
  - Serverguide Problems
    71
  - Software Problems
    72
  - Universal Serial Bus (USB) Port Problems
    73
  - Video Problems
    73
- Light Path Diagnostics
  73
  - Remind Button
    78
  - Light Path Diagnostics Leds
    79
- Power-Supply Leds
  85
- IBM Dynamic System Analysis
  87
  - DSA Editions
    88
  - Running DSA Preboot
    89
- Recovering the Server Firmware
  89
- Nx Boot Failure
  91
- Confirm and Recover IMM Boot Image Failure
  91
- System-Event Log
  92
- Solving Ethernet Controller Problems
  92
- Solving Undetermined Problems
  93
- Problem Determination Tips
  94
Chapter 4. Parts Listing, Types 7145, 7146, 7143, and 7191

97
- Replaceable Server Components
  99
- Replaceable Memory Expansion Module Components
  106
- Power Cords
  108
- Product Recovery Cds
  110
- Vmware Esxi Recovery Cds (Type 7145)
  111
Chapter 5. Removing and Replacing Components

113
Chapter 6. Configuration Information and Instructions

217
- Updating the Firmware
  217
- Configuring the Server
  218
Appendix A. DSA Diagnostic Test Results

243
- DSA Broadcom Network Test Results
  243
- DSA Brocade Test Results
  252
- DSA Checkpoint Panel Test Results
  260
- DSA CPU Stress Test Results
  261
- DSA Emulex Adapter Test Results
  264
- DSA EXA Port Ping Test Results
  267
- DSA Hard Drive Test Results
  269
- DSA Intel Network Test Results
  271
- DSA LSI Hard Drive Test Results
  276
- DSA Mellanox Adapter Test Results
  277
- DSA Memory Isolation Test Results
  280
- DSA Memory Stress Test Results
  350
- DSA Nvidia GPU Test Results
  353
- DSA Optical Drive Test Results
  359
- DSA System Management Test Results
  363
- DSA Tape Drive Test Results
  377
Appendix B. Integrated Management Module Error Messages

383
- IMM Events that Automatically Notify Support
  383
Severity: Error

464
Severity: Error Alert Category: Critical Serviceable: Yes CIM Information: Prefix: PLAT and ID

466
SNMP Trap ID: 50

466
Automatically Notify Support: no

468
Appendix C. UEFI/POST Error Codes

1029
Appendix D. Getting Help and Technical Assistance

1043
- Before You Call
  1043
- Using the Documentation
  1044
- Getting Help and Information from the World Wide Web
  1044
- Software Service and Support
  1044
- Hardware Service and Support
  1044
- IBM Taiwan Product Service
  1045
Notices

1047
Index

1057

IBM Redbooks x3850 X5 Installation And User Manual (148 pages)

Types 7145, 7146, 7143, and 7191

Brand: IBM | Category: Server | Size: 11.68 MB

IBM Redbooks x3850 X5 Product Manual (46 pages)

Brand: IBM | Category: Server | Size: 1.19 MB

Key Features
2
Locations of Key Components
5
Standard Specifications
7
Standard Models
8
QPI Wrap Card
11
Processor Options
13
Memory Options
14
Internal Storage
16
Internal Drive Options
16
Controllers for Internal Storage
19
Internal Tape Drives
20
Optical Drives
21
I/O Expansion Options
22
Network Adapters
22
Storage Host Bus Adapters
24
Pcie SSD Adapters
25
Power Supplies
25
Integrated Virtualization
26
Remote Management
26
Supported Operating Systems
27
Physical and Electrical Specifications
28
Warranty Options
29
Regulatory Compliance
30
External Disk Storage Expansion
31
External Disk Storage Systems
33
External Backup Units
34
Top-Of-Rack Ethernet Switches
36
Uninterruptible Power Supply Units
37
Power Distribution Units
38
Rack Cabinets
40
Rack Options
41
Related Publications and Links
43

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IBM Redbooks x3850 X5 Problem Determination And Service Manual (1064 pages)

Table of Contents

Safety

Chapter 1. Start here

Chapter 2. Introduction

Chapter 3. Diagnostics

Chapter 4. Parts Listing, Types 7145, 7146, 7143, and 7191

Chapter 5. Removing and Replacing Components

Chapter 6. Configuration Information and Instructions

Appendix A. DSA Diagnostic Test Results

Appendix B. Integrated Management Module Error Messages

Severity: Error

Severity: Error Alert Category: Critical Serviceable: Yes CIM Information: Prefix: PLAT and ID

SNMP Trap ID: 50

Automatically Notify Support: no

Appendix C. UEFI/POST Error Codes

Appendix D. Getting Help and Technical Assistance

Notices

Index

IBM Redbooks x3850 X5 Installation And User Manual (148 pages)

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Safety

Chapter 1. The System X3850 X5 and X3950 X5 Server

Chapter 2. Installing Optional Devices

Chapter 3. Configuring the Server

Appendix. Getting Help and Technical Assistance

Notices

IBM Redbooks x3850 X5 Product Manual (46 pages)

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