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  • Page 1 xSeries 440 Type 8687 Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 3 xSeries 440 Option Installation Guide SC59-P651-40...
  • Page 4 Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the general information in Appendix A, “Notices” on page 57. Third Edition (July 2002) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2002. 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

    Edition notice ............57 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2002...
  • Page 6 Trademarks............58 Important notes .

  • Page 7: Safety

    Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen. 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. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2002...
  • Page 8 Antes de instalar este producto, lea la información de seguridad. Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten. Statement 1: DANGER Electrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: • Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm.
  • Page 9 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 10 Statement 4: ≥ 18 kg (39.7 lb) ≥ 32 kg (70.5 lb) ≥ 55 kg (121.2 lb) CAUTION: Use safe practices when lifting. Statement 5: CAUTION: The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power sup- ply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device.
  • Page 11 Statement 8: CAUTION: Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that has the following label attached. Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any compo- nent that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components.
  • Page 12 xSeries 440:Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 13: Chapter 1. Introduction

    Documentation CD. • Rack Installation Instructions This printed publication contains the instructions needed to install your server in a rack cabinet. This publication is also provided in PDF format on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. • Safety Book This multilingual publication is provided in PDF format on the IBM xSeries Docu- mentation CD.

  • Page 14: Major Components Of The Xseries 440

    Major components of the xSeries 440 The following illustration shows the locations of major components in your server. Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware. Retention bracket DIMM SMP baffle access doors Fan 4 Heat-sink Expansion Cover Module...

  • Page 15: Center Plane Connectors And Leds

    Center plane connectors and LEDs The following illustrations identify the connectors and LEDs on the center plane. This center plane is used to connect the power and signal paths for the SMP Expansion Module, I/O board, and the Remote Supervisor Adapter. Lightpath SCSI power...

  • Page 16: Smp Expansion Module Connectors And Lights

    SMP Expansion Module connectors and lights The following illustrations identify the connectors, switches, and lights on the SMP Expansion Module. xSeries 440:Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 17 SMP Expansion Module board error LED VRM error LED Light path capacitor switch LED DIMM error LED (16X) Memory port 2 power LED Hot-plug enabled memory LED Memory port 1 power LED VRM error LED Microprocessor 4 VRM error LED Microprocessor 1 Microprocessor 4 VRM error LED...

  • Page 18: Pci-X Planar Internal Connectors And Leds

    PCI-X planar internal connectors and LEDs The following illustration identifies the internal connectors and LEDs on the PCI-X pla- nar. This planar enables you to install adapters in the server. PCI-X slot 4 PCI-X slot 3 (100 (100 PCI-X slot 5 PCI-X slot 2 (133 PCI-X slot 6...

  • Page 19: I/O Board Internal Connectors

    I/O board internal connectors The following illustration identifies the internal connectors on the I/O board. This board supports the input and output ports located on the server. Riser card connector SCSI B connector I/O VRM Fan 4 connector Fan 3 connector Fans 1 and 2 connectors...
  • Page 20 xSeries 440:Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 21: Chapter 2. Installing Options

    • For a list of supported options for the xSeries 440, refer to http://www.ibm.com/pc/us/compat/ on the World Wide Web. Note: Some preconfigured servers have a unique list of supported options. See the software documentation provided with those servers for more information.

  • Page 22: Handling Static-Sensitive Devices

    Handling static-sensitive devices Attention: Static electricity can damage electronic devices and your system. To avoid damage, keep static-sensitive devices in their static-protective package until you are ready to install them. To reduce the possibility of electrostatic discharge, observe the following precautions: •...

  • Page 23: Safety Information

    Safety Information Before installing this product, read the Safety Information. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações de Segurança. Pred instalací tohoto produktu si prectete prírucku bezpecnostních instrukcí. Læs sikkerhedsforskrifterne, før du installerer dette produkt. Lees voordat u dit product installeert eerst de veiligheidsvoorschriften. Ennen kuin asennat tämän tuotteen, lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information.
  • Page 24 Antes de instalar este producto, lea la información de seguridad. Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten. Statement 1: DANGER Electrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: • Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm.
  • Page 25 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 26 Statement 4: ≥ 18 kg (39.7 lb) ≥ 32 kg (70.5 lb) ≥ 55 kg (121.2 lb) CAUTION: Use safe practices when lifting. Statement 5: CAUTION: The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power sup- ply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device.
  • Page 27 Statement 8: CAUTION: Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that has the following label attached. Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any compo- nent that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components.

  • Page 28: Opening The Cover

    Opening the cover Complete the following steps to open the server cover: 1. Review the information in "Working inside a server with power on" and “Before you begin” on page 9. 2. Slide the server out from the rack. Latch 3.

  • Page 29: Removing And Replacing A Hot-Swap Power Supply

    Removing and replacing a hot-swap power supply Your server comes with two hot-swap power supplies, which can be removed and replaced without turning off the server. This section provides the information to prop- erly remove and replace these power supplies. Power light Power supply 1 Power supply 2...
  • Page 30 1. Review the information in “Before you begin” on page 9 through “Safety Information” on page 11. 2. Remove the front bezel (see “Removing and replacing the bezel” on page 16 for instructions on removing the front bezel). 3. To remove the power supply from the server, press the release latch; then, lift the handle on the power supply to the open position and pull the power supply out from the server.

  • Page 31: Pci And Pci-X Adapters

    PCI and PCI-X adapters This section provides information about the expansion slots on the system board and peripheral component interconnect (PCI or PCI-X) adapters. The following illustration shows the location of the PCI-X expansion slots on the PCI-X board. Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware. PCI-X slot 4 PCI-X slot 3 (100...

  • Page 32: Installing Adapters

    • If a single 133 MHz adapter is installed in PCI-X Bus B (slot 3 and 4), and the other slot in PCI-X Bus B is empty, the adapter will operate at 133 MHz. • Your server supports six hot-plug 64-bit adapters in the expansion slots located on the PCI-X board.
  • Page 33 133 MHz. Before attempting to install a new adapter, be sure there is an available slot for it. If you need additional PCI-X slots, you can purchase a Remote Expansion Enclosure either from your IBM marketing representative or authorized reseller.

  • Page 34: Cabling A Serveraid Adapter

    Some xSeries 440 models come with an optional IBM ServeRAID adapter installed to control the internal hot-swap hard disk drives and external hard disk drives. If your server did not come with an optional IBM ServeRAID adapter installed; then, refer to your ServeRAID adapter option documentation for complete instructions on installing a ServeRAID adapter in your server and for additional information on ServeRAID adapters.
  • Page 35 6. Locate one end of the preinstalled SCSI cable and connect it to the ServeRAID adapter. Connect to Preinstalled ServeRAID adapter SCSI cable Connect to SCSI backplane 7. Locate the other end of the preinstalled SCSI cable and connect it to the SCSI backplane.

  • Page 36: Installing Or Replacing A Drive

    Installing or replacing a drive In this section, you will find the instructions needed to install or replace a hot-swap hard disk drive, diskette drive, CD-ROM drive, and DVD-ROM drive. Hot-swap hard disk drive Complete the following steps to install or replace a hot-swap hard disk drive: Attention: When you handle static-sensitive devices, take precautions to avoid damage from static electricity.

  • Page 37: Diskette Drive

    Diskette drive Drive considerations: • Your xSeries 440 server supports the installation of up to two diskette drives. • If only one diskette drive is installed, it must be installed in the left drive bay. Complete the following steps to remove and install a diskette drive in your server: 1.

  • Page 38: Cd-Rom Or Dvd-Rom Drive

    CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive Drive considerations: • Your xSeries 440 server supports the installation of up to two CD-ROM drives, or two DVD-ROM drives. • If no other IDE drives are installed, the diskette drive must be installed in the right external removable media bay.

  • Page 39: Smp Expansion Module

    SMP Expansion Module ™ The SMP Expansion Module contains the XceL4 system cache, DIMMs, micropro- cessors, and voltage regulator modules (VRMs) needed to run your server. This sec- tion contains the information needed to install and remove the SMP Expansion Module, microprocessors, VRMs, and DIMMs.

  • Page 40: Removing An Smp Expansion Module And Cover

    Removing an SMP Expansion Module and cover While installing options, you might need to remove one or both of the SMP Expansion Modules. This section provides instructions on removing an SMP Expansion Module from the server and removing the cover from the module. Complete the following steps to remove an SMP Expansion Module from the server: 1.
  • Page 41 EMC shields Thumbscrews For use with one For use with two SMP Modules SMP Module c. Remove the EMC shield from the rear of the server. SMP Expansion Cables EMC Shield SMP baffle 5. Grasp each of the locking levers and lift them up slightly. 6.
  • Page 42 7. Use the handle and the finger relief on the SMP Expansion Module cover to care- fully lift the SMP Expansion Module out of the server. Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware. 8. Remove the SMP Expansion Module cover: a.

  • Page 43: Dimms

    DIMMs This section contains instructions on how to install, add, and remove DIMMS. It includes information about Active Memory and Memory Mirroring. Before preforming any of the procedures in this section, read the “Safety Information” on page 11, “Han- dling static-sensitive devices” on page 10, and the DIMM considerations 32. Your xSeries 440 server supports up to sixteen 3.3 V, 168 pin, 133 MHZ ECC SDRAM DIMMs in each SMP Expansion Module.
  • Page 44 Your xSeries 440 server supports 512 MB and 1 GB DIMMs, for a maximum of 32 GB of system memory depending on your configuration. See the ServerProven list at http://www.ibm.com/pc/compat/ for a list of memory modules you can use with your server.
  • Page 45 Chapter 2. Configuring your server in the User’s Guide on the IBM Documentation CD. Active Memory: Active Memory is an IBM feature that improves the reliability of ™ the DIMMs through Memory Mirroring, Memory Scrubbing and Memory ProteXion •...
  • Page 46 there are enough good locations to allow the proper operation of the server, no further action is taken other than recording the error in the error logs. If the error is not recoverable, then Memory Scrubbing sends an error message to the Light Path Diagnostics, which then turns on the proper lights and LEDs to guide you to the damaged DIMM.
  • Page 47 a. Touch the static-protective package containing the DIMM to any unpainted metal surface on the server. Then, remove the DIMM from the package. Attention: To avoid breaking the retaining clips or damaging the DIMM con- nectors, open and close the clips gently. b.

  • Page 48: Installing And Replacing A Microprocessor

    Read the documentation that comes with the microprocessor to determine if you need to update the server basic input/output system (BIOS) code. For the most current level of BIOS code for the server, go to http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/ on the World Wide Web.
  • Page 49 Notes: 1. The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware. 2. Remember, Intel Xeon DP microprocessors are supported in microprocessor sockets 1 and 4 only. Intel Xeon MP microprocessor are supported in micropro- cessor sockets 1,2,3, and 4. Microprocessor 4 VRM connector Microprocessor 4...
  • Page 50 Attention: When you handle static-sensitive devices, take precautions to avoid dam- age from static electricity. For details on handling these devices, see “Handling static- sensitive devices” on page 10. 4. If you are installing a new microprocessor, go to step 5; otherwise, continue: a.
  • Page 51 b. Holding the new VRM by the upper corners, plug it firmly into the slot. 6. If necessary, remove the microprocessor baffle from the microprocessor socket. Keep the microprocessor baffle for possible future use. 7. Touch the static-protective package containing the new microprocessor to any unpainted metal surface on the server;...
  • Page 52 Captive screws Heat sink Protective cover b. Align the heat sink over the microprocessor; then, carefully set it down on top of the microprocessor. c. Using a screwdriver, secure the heat sink to the microprocessor socket on the SMP board using the two captive mounting screws. Press firmly on the screws and tighten them, alternating between them.

  • Page 53: Reinstalling An Smp Expansion Module And Cover

    Reinstalling an SMP Expansion Module and cover After installing options in the SMP Expansion Module, you will need to reinstall the SMP Expansion Module cover and reinstall the SMP Expansion Module in the server. Complete the following steps to reinstall the SMP Expansion Module cover: 1.
  • Page 54 e. Lift slightly on the locking levers and rotate them back until they stop. Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hard- ware. Locking levers Handle 2. Install the SMP Expansion Module into the server. Locking levers Center plane Handle...
  • Page 55 d. Rotate the SMP Expansion Module locking levers forward until the SMP Expansion Module is securely fastened in place. Refer to the following illustra- tion. Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hard- ware. Center plane Locking levers Cover...

  • Page 56: Replacing And Troubleshooting Fans

    Replacing and troubleshooting fans Your xSeries 440 server has four hot-swap fan assemblies, two 150 mm x 38 mm, and two 150 mm x 51 mm fans. The two 150 mm x 38 mm fans (fan 3 and fan 4) are located just behind the PCI-X planar and are used to cool the power supplies, PCI-X slots, and the I/O board.

  • Page 57: Replacing Fans 3 And 4

    2. Remove the fan from the server: a. Place your fingers into the two finger holes on the top of the fan and squeeze them together. Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hard- ware. Fan 4 Latch release Fan 2 Fan 3...
  • Page 58 2. Remove the fan from the server: a. Press the latch release to the right and let the handle come up. Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hard- ware. Fan 4 Latch release Fan 2 Fan 3 Fan 1 b.

  • Page 59: Replacing The Battery

    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 60 4. Remove the battery: a. Use one finger to lift the battery clip over the battery. b. Use one finger to slightly slide the battery out from its socket. The spring mechanism will push the battery out toward you as you slide it from the socket.

  • Page 61: Closing The Cover

    Closing the cover Complete the following steps to install the server cover: 1. Close the cover by first closing the right side; then, close the left side and press down to latch the two halves of the cover in place. 2.

  • Page 62: Cabling The Server

    Cabling the server See “I/O connectors and indicators on your server” on page 51 for a description of the I/O connectors on the rear of the server. The following illustration shows the cable routing for a typical server configuration. Detailed cabling instructions, including the use of the cable management arm (that came with the server) are in the Rack Installation Instructions provided with the server.

  • Page 63: Chapter 3. I/O Connectors And Indicators

    Ethernet SMP Expansion Port 1 link light SMP Expansion Port 2 Gigabit Ethernet SMP Expansion Port 3 port SCSI port RXE Management Port RXE Expansion USB 1 Port (A) USB 2 Video port © Copyright IBM Corp. 2002...

  • Page 64: Universal Serial Bus Ports

    Universal Serial Bus ports Your server has three Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports, which are configured auto- matically. USB is a serial interface standard for telephony and multimedia devices. It uses Plug and Play technology to determine the type of device attached to the con- nector.

  • Page 65: Auxiliary-Device (Pointing Device) Connector

    Remote Supervisor Adapter serial port. To connect the server with another server, use the ASM interconnect port (RJ-14). See the Remote Supervisor Adapter documentation on the IBM Documentation CD for more information. Chapter 3. I/O connectors and indicators...

  • Page 66: Gigabit Ethernet Port

    The following illustration shows the communication ports on the Remote Supervisor Adapter. Error LED Ethernet link LED ASM interconnect (amber) port (green) External power Ethernet activity LED connector (green) Power LED Management port 10/100 (green) Ethernet port External power connector This connector provides power to the Remote Supervisor Adapter, indepen- dent of the server power supply.

  • Page 67: Configuring The Gigabit Ethernet Controller

    These lights have the same func- tions as the Ethernet-link status light and the Ethernet transmit/receive activity light on the rear of the server (refer to the User’s Guide on the IBM Documentation CD). Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller The server comes with an integrated Ethernet controller.
  • Page 68 xSeries 440:Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 69: Appendix A. 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.

  • Page 70: Trademarks

    Predictive Failure Analysis Lotus, Lotus Notes, SmartSuite, and Domino are trademarks of Lotus Development Corporation and/or IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Intel, Celeron, LANDesk, MMX, NetBurst, Pentium, Pentium II Xeon, Pentium III Xeon, and Xeon are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both.

  • Page 71: Important Notes

    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 tele- vision interference caused by 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 72: Industry Canada Class A Emission Compliance Statement

    This product is in conformity with the protection requirements of EU Council Directive 89/336/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electro- magnetic compatibility. IBM cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a nonrecommended modification of the prod- uct, including the fitting of non-IBM option cards.

  • Page 73: 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 74 IBM power cord part Used in these countries and regions number 13F9940 Argentina, Australia, China (PRC), New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Uruguay, Western Samoa 13F9979 Afghanistan, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Austria, Belgium, Benin, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Rep., Chad, China (Macau S.A.R.), Czech Republic, Egypt, Finland,...

  • Page 75: Index

    32 order of installation 32 removing 34 electronic emission Class A notice 59 Ethernet connector pin-number assignments 55 port 55 Ethernet controller configuring 55 Ethernet port 54 expansion slots location 19 type 19 external © Copyright IBM Corp. 2002...
  • Page 76 cabling 50 assemblies 44 fans replacing and troubleshooting 44 replacing SMP Expansion Module 44 replacing the PCI-X 45 Fast Ethernet 55 FCC Class A notice 59 filler panel power-supply bay 17 handling static-sensitive devices 10 hard disk drive IDE 24 installing 24 hardware, major 2 hot-swap and hot-plug devices...
  • Page 77 mouse connector 53 notes, important 59 notices electronic emission 59 FCC, Class A 59 option installing 9 order of installation, microprocessors 36 expansion slots 19 PCI-X internal connectors 6 pin-number assignments Ethernet 55 pointing device connector 53 port Ethernet 54, 55 Remote Supervisor Adapter 53 USB 52 USB connector 52...
  • Page 78 Expansion Module 27 internal connectors 4 removing 28 removing the cover 28 Expansion Port connector 53 fans 44 SMP Expansion Module reinstalling the cover 41 reinstalling the SMP Expansion Module 41 system reliability 10 trademarks 58 United States electronic emission Class A notice 59 United States FCC Class A notice 59 cables and hubs 52 connector 52...
  • Page 80  Part Number: 59P6514 Printed in U.S.A. 59P6514...

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