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  • Page 1 ERserver xSeries 445 Type 8870 Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 3 ERserver xSeries 445 Type 8870 Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 4 83. First Edition (June 2003) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2003. All rights reserved. US Government Users Restricted Rights – Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.
  • Page 5 USB cables and hubs ..... 76 USB-port connectors ..... . 76 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003...
  • Page 6 Hardware service and support ....84 Index ......85 xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 7 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. 2003...
  • Page 8 2. First, remove power cords from outlet. 3. Attach signal cables to connectors. 3. Remove signal cables from connectors. 4. Attach power cords to outlet. 4. Remove all cables from devices. 5. Turn device ON. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • 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 The device also might have more than one power cord. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. viii xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • 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 component that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components.
  • Page 12 California de los Estados Unidos está considerado como un causante de cancer y de defectos congénitos, además de otros riesgos reproductivos. Lávese las manos después de usar el producto. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 13: Chapter 1. Introduction

    Safety Information book. v User’s Guide This publication is in PDF on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. It contains general information about your server. v Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide This publication is in PDF on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD.

  • Page 14: Major Components Of The Xseries 445 Server

    Fan 2 Fan 1 Center plane EMC shield (for single SMP Expansion Module) Thumbscrews Shipping thumbscrews Hard disk Bezel drive Hot-swap power supply DVD-ROM drive Figure 1. Major components of the xSeries 445 server xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...

  • 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. SMP 2 (J14) Force power-on (J37)

  • Page 16: Smp Expansion Module Connectors And Leds

    Microprocessor 4 VRM connector (J35) socket (U12) Microprocessor 1 Microprocessor 2 socket (U22) VRM connector (J23) Microprocessor 3 VRM connector (J36) Microprocessor 3 socket (U24) Microprocessor 2 socket (U13) Figure 4. SMP Module connectors xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 17 Light path capacitor LED (CR49) SMP expansion board bad error LED (CR34) VRM error LED (CR33) Memory port 2 DIMM error power LED (CR17) LED (16X) (J1-J16) Hot-plug enabled memory LED (CR18) Memory port 1 power LED (CR19) VRM error LED (CR47) Microprocessor 4 VRM error LED (CR22)

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

    (CR12) SERR PCI bus A (CR8) PERR PCI bus D (CR4) PERR PCI PERR PCI PERR PCI bus C (CR9) bus B (CR10) bus A (CR11) Figure 6. PCI-X board connectors and LEDs xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...

  • 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 in the server. Riser card connector (J44) SCSI B Boot recovery Clear CMOS connector (J38) (BIOS) (J28) (J19) 3 2 1 3 2 1...
  • Page 20 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 21: Chapter 2. Installing Options

    You have replaced a failed fan within 48 hours. v You have replaced a hot-swap drive within 2 minutes of removal. v Microprocessor socket 2 always contains either a microprocessor baffle or a microprocessor and heat sink. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003...

  • Page 22: Working Inside The Server With Power On

    Do not place the device on your system unit cover or on a metal table. v Take additional care when handling devices during cold weather because heating reduces indoor humidity and increases static electricity. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...

  • 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 2. First, remove power cords from outlet. 3. Attach signal cables to connectors. 3. Remove signal cables from connectors. 4. Attach power cords to outlet. 4. Remove all cables from devices. 5. Turn device ON. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • 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 The device also might have more than one power cord. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. Statement 8: xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 27 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 component that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components.

  • Page 28: Opening The Cover

    For proper cooling and airflow, close the cover before turning on the server. Operating the server for extended periods of time (more than 30 minutes) with the cover open might damage server components. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 29: Removing And Replacing The Bezel

    Removing and replacing the bezel Complete the following steps to remove and replace the server bezel: Figure 10. Removing the bezel 1. Removing the bezel. a. Press on the two tabs at the top edge of the bezel, and pull the top of the bezel slightly away from the server.

  • Page 30: Removing And Replacing A Hot-Swap Power Supply

    1. Read the safety information beginning on page v and “Installation guidelines” on page 9. 2. Remove the front bezel (see “Removing and replacing the bezel” on page 17 for instructions on removing the front bezel). xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 31 Hot-swap power supply Release latch AC LED DC LED Power supply handle (in open position) Figure 12. Removing a power supply 3. Press the release latch; then, lift the handle on the power supply to the open position and remove the power supply. Hot-swap power supply Release latch...

  • Page 32: Pci And Pci-X Adapters

    Video adapters are not supported. v Some long adapters have extension handles or brackets installed. Before installing the adapter, you must remove the extension handle or bracket. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 33 v Your server uses a rotational interrupt technique to configure PCI-X adapters. You can use this technique to install PCI-X adapters that currently do not support sharing of PCI-X interrupts. v Your server scans devices and PCI-X slots to assign system resources in the following order: DVD-ROM drive;...
  • Page 34 133 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 35: Cabling A Serveraid Adapter

    IBM ServeRAID adapter, see the ServeRAID documentation and the cabling information in this section to install the ServeRAID adapter. Servers that do not come with an IBM ServeRAID adapter installed come with two SCSI cables: v One end of the first SCSI cable is attached to the connector on the SCSI backplane on the I/O board, and the other end is attached to the connector for the integrated SCSI controller behind fans 3 and 4.
  • Page 36 Preinstalled ServeRAID adapter SCSI cable Connect to SCSI backplane Figure 16. Location of preinstalled SCSI cable 7. Locate the other end of the preinstalled SCSI cable and connect it to the SCSI backplane. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 37: Installing The Serial Port

    Front of server SCSI backplane connector Figure 17. Connecting the SCSI cable to the SCSI backplane 8. Reinstall fans 3 and 4. 9. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now. 10. Close the cover on the server; then, reinstall the server in the rack and connect all external cables.
  • Page 38 Figure 18. PCI-X slot components 4. Open the blue adapter guide by lifting the front edge, as shown in the illustration. 5. Remove the PCI-X slot cover and the PCI-X divider from slot one. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 39 Serial port Serial connector Adapter retention latch Figure 19. Insert the serial port into PCI-X slot 1 6. Insert the serial port into the opening. 7. Close the tab; then, push down on the blue adapter retention latch until it clicks into place.

  • Page 40: Installing Or Replacing A Drive

    When the drive is connected to an optional ServeRAID controller, a slowly flashing (one flash per second) status LED indicates xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 41: Diskette Drive

    that the drive is being rebuilt. When the LED is flashing rapidly (three flashes per second), it indicates that the controller is identifying the drive. 6. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now. Diskette drive The following notes contain information that you must consider when installing diskette drive: v Your xSeries 445 server supports the installation of up to two diskette drives.

  • Page 42: Dvd-Rom Drive

    DVD-ROM drive eject button Figure 23. Installing a DVD-ROM drive 6. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, connect the power cords and turn on the server. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 43: Smp Expansion Module

    SMP Expansion Module ™ The SMP Expansion Module contains the XceL4 system cache, DIMMs, microprocessors, and voltage regulator modules (VRMs) needed to run your server. This section contains the information needed to install and remove the SMP Expansion Module, microprocessors, VRMs, and DIMMs. The following notes describe components in the SMP Expansion Module and other information that you must consider when installing an SMP Expansion Module: v Use two hands to install or remove an SMP Expansion Module.

  • Page 44: Removing And Installing The Smp Expansion Module And Cover

    Note: If there is one SMP Expansion Module installed, you will need to remove the SMP baffle from the server; then, remove the retention bracket from the lower SMP Expansion Module as described in steps 3a and 3b. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 45 7. Loosen the blue thumbscrews securing the EMC shield; then, remove the EMC shield from the server. EMC shields Thumbscrews Thumbscrews For use with one For use with two SMP Module SMP Modules Figure 25. EMC shields 8. Grasp each of the locking levers on the top of the SMP Expansion Module, and lift them up slightly.
  • Page 46 Complete the following steps to install the SMP Expansion Module cover and the SMP Expansion Module: 1. Install the cover on the SMP Expansion Module: a. Set the cover on top of the expansion module. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 47 b. Extend the locking levers as shown in the illustration; then, let the cam on the front of the cover fall into the cam opening on the SMP Expansion Module circuit board. Locking levers CAM opening Figure 29. Installing the SMP Expansion Module cover c.
  • Page 48 Being careful not to damage the components on the center planar, lower the SMP Expansion Module into the server. c. Release the handle and slide the SMP Expansion Module toward the center planar until it stops. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 49 d. Rotate the SMP Expansion Module locking levers forward until the SMP Expansion Module is securely fastened in place. See the following illustration. Center plane Locking levers Cover Handle Figure 32. Locking lever position when the SMP Expansion Module is installed 3.

  • Page 50: Memory Module

    Currently, your xSeries 445 server supports the memory mirroring and Memory ProteXion features of the Active Memory technology. Check the IBM support Web site occasionally to make sure that you have the most current levels of system software installed.
  • Page 51 Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program and select Save Settings. If you need instructions, see ″Chapter 2. Configuring the server″ in the User’s Guide on the IBM Documentation CD. v The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.

  • Page 52: Active Memory

    DIMM Figure 35. DIMM installation Active Memory Active Memory is an IBM technology that improves the reliability of the DIMMs ™ through memory mirroring, memory scrubbing, and Memory ProteXion features. The following notes describe the Active Memory features: v Memory mirroring enables you to improve the reliability of the memory in your server by creating a mirror of the data in memory port 1 and storing it in memory port 2.

  • Page 53: Removing And Replacing Dimms

    When memory mirroring is enabled, the data that is written to memory is stored in two locations. One copy is kept in the memory port 1 DIMMs, while a second copy is kept in the memory port 2 DIMMs. During the execution of the read command, the data is read from the DIMM with the least number of reported memory errors through Memory scrubbing, which is enabled with memory mirroring.
  • Page 54 If there is a gap between the DIMM and the retaining clips, the DIMM has not been properly installed. In this case, open the retaining clips and remove the DIMM; then, reinsert the DIMM. c. Repeat steps 9a and 9b for each DIMM. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 55 10. Close the DIMM access door. 11. If necessary, reinstall either the top SMP Expansion Module or SMP baffle in the server. See “Installing the SMP Expansion Module and cover” on page 34 for instructions. 12. Close the top cover. 13.
  • Page 56 2. Ensure that memory mirroring is disabled, and that the port which you intend to add DIMMs is empty. To disable memory mirroring, complete the following steps: a. Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 57 b. Select Advanced Setup from the menu. c. Select Memory Settings. d. Select Memory Mirroring Settings. e. Disable the SMP Module memory mirroring setting from within this window. f. Save and exit the Configuration/Setup Utility program. Attention: If two SMP Expansion Modules are installed in a server, you cannot hot-replace or hot-add the DIMMs in the lowest SMP Expansion Module.

  • Page 58: Installing And Replacing A Microprocessor

    The microprocessor in socket 1 of the bottom SMP Expansion Module is the startup (boot) microprocessor. v An air baffle or microprocessor must be installed in microprocessor socket 4, depending on your configuration. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 59 v If you are adding Intel Xeon MP microprocessors, populate the empty microprocessor sockets in numeric order, starting with socket 1. If you install the microprocessors in the wrong order, the server will not start. Attention: You must make sure that the locking lever on the microprocessor socket is in the fully open position before you insert the microprocessor in the socket.
  • Page 60 Heat sink 3 Captive screws VRM 3 Microprocessor 3 Microprocessor locking lever Figure 43. Microprocessor installation xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 61 b. Using a screwdriver, loosen the two captive mounting screws on the heat sink, alternating between screws until they release from the SMP board; then, remove the heat sink. c. Rotate the locking lever on the microprocessor socket from its closed and locked position until it stops or clicks in the fully open position (approximately a 135°...
  • Page 62 Attention: Do not disturb or contaminate the heat-conducting grease on the bottom of the new heat sink. Doing so damages its heat-conducting capability and exposes the new microprocessor to overheating. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 63 Note: When you install or remove microprocessors, the server configuration information changes. Therefore, you must change and save the new configuration information by using the Configuration/Setup Utility program. See the User’s Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. Chapter 2. Installing options...

  • Page 64: Replacing And Troubleshooting Fans

    Complete the following steps to replace fans 1 and 2: 1. Read the safety information beginning on page v and “Installation guidelines” on page 9. Attention: All fans must be replaced within 48 hours of failing. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 65: Replacing Fans 3 And 4

    2. Pull out on the quick release latches on each side of the server; then, pull the server out of its rack enclosure until it stops. 3. 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.
  • Page 66 7. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now. 8. Slide the server into the rack enclosure until it stops; then, secure the server in the rack enclosure using the quick release latches. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 67: 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 68 10. Turn on the server. 11. Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program and set configuration parameters. v Set the system date and time. v Set the power-on password. v Reconfigure your server. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 69: 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. Figure 53.

  • Page 70: Connecting The Cables

    2. There are two different SMP Expansion cables used to connect the SMP Expansion Modules: a. 2.5 m (8.2 feet) copper clad (comes in the IBM Eserver xSeries 445 Two-chassis 16-way Scalability Kit) b. 25.4 cm (10 inches) black clad 3.

  • Page 71: Smp Expansion Port Cabling

    Attention: Do not secure cables too tightly. Overtightening can cause internal damage to the cables. SMP Expansion Port cabling Your server has either three or six SMP Expansion Ports located on the back of the server, depending on your configuration. Configurations that use only one SMP Expansion Module do not require any cabling of the SMP Expansion Ports.
  • Page 72 See the following illustration. The SMP Expansion module numbering shown in the following illustration is for reference purposes only. These numbers do not appear on the servers. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 73 Primary server Secondary server Figure 58. 16-way SMP Expansion port cabling 3. Connect the SMP Expansion cables to the primary server: a. Connect one end of a 2.5 m (8.2 feet) SMP Expansion cable to port 1 of SMP Expansion Module 0 on the primary server; then, route the cable through the cable-management arm.
  • Page 74 Verify that a 25.4 cm (10 inches) SMP Expansion cable is connected between port 3 of SMP Expansion Module 2 and port 3 of SMP Expansion Module 3. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 75 5. Connect the Remote Supervisor Adapter Ethernet port on each server to a network or to each other with an Ethernet crossover cable. This connection is needed so that the Remote Supervisor Adapters can communicate and perform the necessary functions for the two servers to create or delete scalable partitions.

  • Page 76: Rxe Expansion Port Cabling

    3. Connect the opposite end of the cable to an RXE Expansion Port on the remote I/O enclosure. 4. Go to “One server” on page 69 in the ″RXE Management Port cabling″ section and complete that procedure. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 77 One server with two SMP Expansion Modules If your server has two SMP Expansion Modules installed complete the following steps. For information about cabling the RXE Management Ports, see “RXE Management Port cabling” on page 69. 1. Remove the protective covers from the connectors on the ends of the cables. Protective cover Figure 63.
  • Page 78 Note: If the server has one SMP Expansion Module installed you must connect the RXE Expansion cable to RXE Expansion Port A on the server. If server has two SMP Expansion Modules installed, connect the cable to RXE Expansion Port B. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 79 16-way configuration Complete the following steps to connect an IBM RXE-100 Remote Expansion Enclosure to a 16-way system. For information about cabling the RXE Management Ports, see “RXE Management Port cabling” on page 69.
  • Page 80 4. Using an RXE Expansion cable, connect RXE Expansion Port B on the secondary server to the RXE Expansion Port B on the RXE-100. 5. Go to “16-way configuration” on page 71 in the ″RXE Management Port cabling″ section and complete that procedure. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 81: Rxe Management Port Cabling

    SMP Expansion Modules 3. Connect all remaining external cables to the servers; then, go to ″Creating a scalable partition″ in the User’s Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD and follow the instructions for creating a scalable partition.
  • Page 82 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the second server. 4. Connect all remaining external cables to the servers; then, go to ″Creating a scalable partition″ in the User’s Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD and follow the instructions for creating a scalable partition.
  • Page 83 RXE Management Port B (in) on the RXE-100. 3. Connect all remaining external cables to the servers; then, go to ″Creating a scalable partition″ in the User’s Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD and follow the instructions for creating a scalable partition.

  • Page 84: Power Cabling

    Your server has one SCSI connector located on the back of the server. Use this connector to connect the server to an optional SCSI device such as one of the IBM FAStT series of extended enclosures. For detailed information about this option and how to connect it to your server, see the documentation that comes with the option.

  • Page 85: Mouse Cabling

    Gigabit Ethernet connector located next to the USB connectors. Remote Supervisor Adapter cabling Your server comes with a Remote Supervisor Adapter. For information about cabling the Remote Supervisor Adapter connectors, see the User’s Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. Chapter 2. Installing options...
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  • Page 87: Chapter 3. I/O Connectors And Leds

    LED SMP Expansion Port 2 Gigabit Ethernet SMP Expansion Port 3 connector SCSI connector RXE Management Port RXE Expansion USB 1 Port (A) USB 2 Video connector Figure 72. Rear view of xSeries 445 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003...

  • Page 88: Universal Serial Bus Connectors

    The following illustration shows the pin-number assignments for the keyboard connector on the end of the cable. Video connector The following illustration shows the pin-number assignments for the 15-pin analog video connector on the rear of the server. xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...

  • Page 89: Auxiliary-Device (Pointing Device) Connector

    Auxiliary-device (pointing device) connector There is one auxiliary-device connector that supports a mouse or other pointing device located on the rear of the server just under the keyboard connector. The following illustration shows the pin-number assignments for the auxiliary-device connector on the end of the cable. RXE Expansion Port There are two RXE Expansion Ports that are used to connect your server to a remote I/O enclosure.

  • Page 90: Remote Supervisor Adapter Communication Connectors

    Remote Supervisor Adapter management 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. The following illustration shows the communication connectors on the Remote Supervisor Adapter.
  • Page 91 LAN connection or TELNET session. The Ethernet port LEDs on the Remote Supervisor Adapter indicate the link is good and activity is taking place on the network. Management port Connect a serial cable to this port to enable system management through a modem, or connect a null modem cable to enable system management through a workstation or laptop computer.

  • Page 92: Gigabit Ethernet Port

    Gigabit Ethernet port. When the LED is green the link is active. When the LED blinks green and amber there is activity on the Ethernet LAN. See the User’s Guide on the IBM Documentation CD.

  • Page 93: Ethernet Port Connectors

    Ethernet port connectors The following illustration shows the dual Ethernet port RJ-45 connectors. Lower Ethernet Upper Ethernet status LED status LED Figure 73. Gigabit Ethernet port Chapter 3. I/O connectors and LEDs...
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  • Page 95: Appendix. Getting Help And Technical Assistance

    If you need help, service, or technical assistance or just want more information about IBM products, you will find a wide variety of sources available from IBM to assist you. This appendix contains information about where to go for additional information about IBM and IBM products, what to do if you experience a problem ®...

  • Page 96: Software Service And Support

    You can find service information for your IBM products, including supported options, at http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/. Software service and support Through IBM Support Line, you can get telephone assistance, for a fee, with usage, configuration, and software problems with xSeries servers, IntelliStation workstations, and appliances. For information about which products are supported by Support Line in your country or region, go to http://www.ibm.com/services/sl/products/.

  • Page 97: Index

    9 fans order of installation, microprocessors 47 replacing and troubleshooting 52 replacing SMP Expansion Module 52 replacing the PCI-X 53 Fast Ethernet 80 filler panel power-supply bay 18 expansion slots 20 PCI-X internal connectors 6 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003...
  • Page 98 32 Expansion Port connector 77 fans 52 system reliability 9 cables and hubs 76 connector 76 port connectors 76 Web site compatible options 9, 38, 46 working inside server with power on 10 xSeries 445 Type 8870: Option Installation Guide...
  • Page 100 Part Number: 02R2729 Printed in U.S.A. (1P) P/N: 02R2729...

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