• Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet. • Connect to properly wired outlets any equipment that will be attached to this product. • When possible, use one hand only to connect or disconnect signal cables. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
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≥ 32 kg (70.5 lb) ≥ 55 kg (121.2 lb) CAUTION: Use safe practices when lifting. Statement 8 CAUTION: Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that has the following label attached. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
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• Always install servers and optional devices starting from the bottom of the rack cabinet. • Always install the heaviest devices in the bottom of the rack cabinet. UL regulatory information This device is for use only with supported blade chassis. viii BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
3. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. Click BladeCenter HS22 to display the matrix of downloadable files for the blade server. The blade server comes with a limited warranty. For information about the terms of the warranty and getting service and assistance, see the Warranty and Support Information document for your blade server on the IBMDocumentation CD.
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Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from the hardware. Important: Do not place the label on the blade server itself or in any way block the ventilation holes on the blade server. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
2. Under Product support, click BladeCenter. 3. Under Popular links, click Publications lookup. 4. From the Product family menu, select BladeCenter HS22 . The IBM Documentation CD Use the IBM Documentation CD to access the blade server documentation in PDF format.
Crtl+F to use the Acrobat search function, or press Alt+F to use the xpdf search function within the document. Click Help for detailed information about using the Documentation Browser. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
Notices and statements in this document Use this information to understand the most common documentation notices and statements and how they are used. The caution and danger statements in this document are also in the multilingual Safety Information document, which is on the IBMDocumentation CD. Each statement is numbered for reference to the corresponding statement in the Safety Information document.
– One channel 16550 to support ready to send (RTS) and clear to send (CTS) modem control pins (two serial ports) – Serial over LAN (SOL) – Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) 2.0 compliant – Remote power on/power off of a remote blade server – Error logging BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
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– Remote systems management – Blade server oversubscription – Blower speed control – CPU throttling – Memory throttling – Integrated keyboard/video/mouse (cKVM) • Hard disk drive support The blade server supports up to two 2.5-inch hot-swap SAS SFF hard disk drives, RAID 0 and RAID 1 support, up to 300 GB per drive.
• Service processor that communicates with the Advanced Management Module to enable remote blade server management Service availability will vary by country. Response time will vary depending on the number and nature of incoming calls. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
• System error logging • Wake on LAN capability • Wake on PCI (PME) capability • Wake on USB 2.0 capability IBM® Director Use this information to understand how IBM® Director works with the blade server. With IBM® Director, a network administrator can perform the following tasks: •...
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Advanced-Management-Module Web interface to determine whether local control has been disabled on the blade server. Note: The operating system in the blade server must provide USB support for the blade server to recognize and use the removable-media drives. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
The following illustration identifies the information LEDs on the SAS hot-swap hard disk drive. Hard disk drive activity LED (green): When this green LED is lit, it indicates that there is activity on the storage drive. Hard disk drive status LED (amber): When this amber LED is lit, it indicates that an error has occurred with the storage drive.
The following illustration shows the system-board components, including connectors for user-installable optional devices, in the blade server. BladeCenter GPU expansion unit LED The following illustration identifies the fault LED on the front of the BladeCenter GPU expansion (BGE) unit. Fault LED BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
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Fault LED: When this amber LED is lit, it indicates that an error has occurred in the expansion blade. The expansion blade error LED turns off only after the error is corrected. If an error occurs in the expansion blade, the fault LED on the blade device on which the expansion blade is installed is also lit.
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2. Under Product support, click BladeCenter. 3. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. Click BladeCenter HS22 to display the matrix of downloadable files for the blade server. To download the latest updates for Websphere DataPower SOA Appliance, complete the following steps: 1.
BladeCenter unit or any unpainted metal surface on any other grounded rack component in the rack in which you are installing the device for at least 2 seconds. This drains static electricity from the package and from your body. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
• Remove the device from its package and install it directly into the blade server without setting down the device. If it is necessary to set down the device, put it back into its static-protective package. Do not place the device on the blade server cover or on a metal surface. •...
Press the blade server cover release on each side of the blade server or expansion unit and lift the cover open, as shown in the illustration. Step 5. Lay the cover flat, or lift it from the blade server and store for future use. Statement 21 BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
CAUTION: Hazardous energy is present when the blade server is connected to the power source. Always replace the blade cover before installing the blade server. Installing an optional expansion unit Use these instructions to install an optional expansion unit. Attention: If a horizontal combination-form-factor (CFFh) expansion card is installed on the blade server system board, you cannot install an optional expansion unit.
Carefully lay the blade server on a flat, static-protective surface, with the cover side up. Step 4. Remove the blade server cover, if one is installed (see “Removing the blade server cover” on page 20 for instructions). BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
Step 5. Remove the expansion unit: If the expansion unit has an extraction device, use the extraction device to disengage the expansion unit from the blade server. These extraction devices can be of several types, including thumbscrews or levers. See the instructions provided with the expansion unit for detailed instructions for removing the expansion unit.
(VLP) DDR3 DIMMs with error code correction (ECC) in 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB, and 16 GB capacities. For a current list of supported DIMMs for the blade server, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
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After you install or remove a DIMM, you must change and save the new configuration information by using the Setup utility. When you turn on the blade server, a message indicates that the memory configuration has changed. Start the Setup utility and select Save Settings (see “Setup utility menu” on page 54 for more information) to save changes.
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Use the Setup utility to view the system summary and verify the type of microprocessor installed in your blade server (see “Using the Setup utility” on page 53). The following table shows the order that memory DIMMs are installed to use spare channel mode. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
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Table 7. System memory configuration for spare channel mode (1 microprocessor) DIMM socket Installed memory 3 DIMMs 6 DIMMs Table 8. System memory configuration for spare channel mode (2 microprocessors) DIMM socket Installed memory 6 DIMMs 9 DIMMs 12 DIMMs To install a DIMM, complete the following steps: Step 1.
Use this information to remove a memory module from the blade server. The following illustration shows how to remove a DIMM from the blade server. This information also applies to removing a DIMM filler. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
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DIMM Retaining clip To remove a DIMM, complete the following steps. Step 1. Before you begin, read “Safety” on page iii and “Installation guidelines” on page 17. Step 2. If the blade server is installed in a BladeCenter unit, remove it (see “Removing the blade server from the BladeCenter unit”...
8. Connect the GPU adapter to the PCI connector in the expansion-unit riser assembly, as shown in the following illustration. 9. Carefully turn over the expansion-unit riser assembly, and use a Phillips screwdriver to install the four non-captive retaining screws, as shown in the following illustration. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
10. Turn over the expansion-unit riser assembly and install the riser assembly into the expansion unit system board, as shown in the following illustration. 11. Carefully reposition the expansion-unit riser assembly, aligning it with the expansion-unit system-board-assembly rails. 12. Firmly slide the assemblies together until the tray-release button securely locks the panels. 13.
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Disconnect the auxiliary power cable (A) from the GPU adapter, as shown in the following illustration. Loosen the screws and remove the retention bracket, then disconnect the cable from the expansion-unit system board (B). Locate the tray-release button on the bottom of the expansion unit. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
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Tra y release button Press in and hold the tray-release button; then, pull the expansion-unit riser assembly out of the expansion-unit system board. Step 6. Carefully turn over the expansion-unit riser assembly, and use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the four non-captive retaining screws, as shown in the following illustration. Store the screws in a safe location.
The following illustration shows how to install a microprocessor and heat sink in the blade server. Heat sink Microprocessor 2 Microprocessor 1 and heat sink Microprocessor heat sink filler To install a microprocessor and heat sink, complete the following steps. Attention: BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
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1. Do not use any tools or sharp objects to lift the locking lever on the microprocessor socket. Doing so might result in permanent damage to the system board. 2. Do not touch the contacts in the microprocessor socket. Touching these contacts might result in permanent damage to the system board.
Remove the cleaning pad from its package and unfold it completely. Step 3. Use the cleaning pad to wipe the thermal grease from the bottom of the heat sink. Note: Make sure that all of the thermal grease is removed. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
Step 4. Use a clean area of the cleaning pad to wipe the thermal grease from the microprocessor; then, dispose of the cleaning pad after all of the thermal grease is removed. 0.02 mL of thermal grease Microprocessor Step 5. Use the thermal-grease syringe to place nine uniformly spaced dots of 0.02 mL each on the top of the microprocessor.
Note: This section does not apply to the IBM WebSphere DataPower Integration Blade XI50B Type 4195 appliance. The blade server supports a horizontal-combination-form-factor (CFFh) expansion card. The following illustration shows how to install a CFFh expansion card. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
Expansion card Blade expansion connector Expansion cover card standoff Attention: Before you install one of the following CFFh expansion cards in the blade server, make sure the PCIe speed is set to Gen1. You can configure the PCIe speed in the Setup utility by selecting System Settings and Devices and I/O Ports.
• Ethernet Expansion Card (CIOv) for IBM BladeCenter • QLogic 4 Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card (CIOv) for IBM BladeCenter • SAS Connectivity Card (CIOv) for IBM BladeCenter • ServeRAID-MR10ie (CIOv) Controller for IBM BladeCenter BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
To install a CIOv expansion card, complete the following steps: Step 1. Before you begin, read “Safety” on page iii and “Installation guidelines” on page 17. Step 2. If the blade server is installed in a BladeCenter unit, remove it (see “Removing the blade server from the BladeCenter unit”...
The storage interface card controls the SAS hot-swap storage drives. The following illustrations and installation instructions shows how to install a ServeRAID-MR10ie controller into the CIOv expansion connector of the blade server. The illustrations and installation instructions are similar for other CIOv storage interface cards. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
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Note: The backup-battery will be installed in DIMM connector seven and might affect how much memory is recognized by the blade server. Review the tables in “Installing a memory module” on page 24 to make sure that your memory configuration will not be affected. Attention: Before you install a ServeRAID-MR10ie controller in the blade server, make sure the PCIe speed is set to Gen1.
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Step 11. Install the backup battery for the storage interface card into DIMM connector seven (see “Blade server connectors” on page 14 and “Installing a memory module” on page 24). BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
Step 12. Install the backup-battery cable to the backup battery. The side of the cable with the blue touchpoint should be oriented towards the center of the blade server. Step 13. Orient the backup-battery cable so that it lays flat over the top of the heat sink for microprocessor two.
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To remove the backup-battery cable, complete the following steps. Remove the cable from the storage interface card by holding the blue touchpoint on the cable; then, pull the cable away from the card. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
Remove the cable from the backup battery by holding the blue touchpoint on the cable; then, pull the cable away from the backup battery. Step 7. The backup battery is installed in DIMM connector seven. To remove the backup battery, complete the following steps.
Pivot the cover to the closed position, as shown in the illustration, until it clicks into place. Installing the blade server in a BladeCenter unit Use these instructions to install the blade server in a BladeCenter unit. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
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The following illustration shows how to install a blade server into a BladeCenter unit. The appearance of your BladeCenter unit might be different; see the documentation for your BladeCenter unit for additional information. To install a blade server in a BladeCenter unit, complete the following steps. Statement 21 CAUTION: Hazardous energy is present when the blade server is connected to the power source.
See “Using the Setup utility” on page 53 for more information about the Setup utility. Some options have device drivers that you must install. See the documentation that comes with each device for information about installing device drivers. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
The blade server operates as a symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) server, regardless of how many microprocessors are installed. For optimum performance, you must upgrade the operating system to support SMP. See Chapter 5 “Installing the operating system” on page 65 and your operating-system documentation for additional information.
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Ethernet controllers, and the SAS controller. If you disable a device, it cannot be configured, and the operating system will not be able to detect it (this is equivalent to disconnecting the device). BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
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– Power Select this choice to view or change power capping to control power consumption and processor performance states. – Legacy Support Select this choice to view or set legacy support. – Force Legacy Video on Boot Select this choice to force INT video support, if the operating system does not support UEFI video output standards.
Select this choice to exit from the Setup utility. If you have not saved the changes that you have made in the settings, you are asked whether you want to save the changes or exit without saving them. Using passwords Use this information to set, change, or delete a power-on password. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
You can set, change, and delete a power-on password and an administrator password in the Setup utility by selecting System Settings then System Security. If you set a power-on password, you must type the power-on password to complete the system startup and to have access to the Setup Utility menu.
The BladeCenter CD drive must be associated with the blade server when this step is performed. Installing the operating system without using ServerGuide Use these instructions to install the operating system on the blade server without using a ServerGuide. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
2. Under Support type, select BladeCenter. 3. Under Popular links, select Operating system installation. 4. Under Choose the system you want instructions for, click BladeCenter HS22. 5. From the Installation list, select your operating system to display the available installation documents.
Your IBM BladeCenter HS22 Type 7870, 1936, and 1911 blade server is UEFI compatible. UEFI compatible expansion cards can be configured through the Setup utility. To configure a UEFI compatible expansion card, complete the following steps: Note: Before configuring a UEFI compatible device, it is recommended to update the firmware for your blade server.
http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. For the blade server, you must configure the RAID by using the LSI Configuration Utility program. If an optional RAID expansion card is installed, you can use it to control all of the storage drives that are installed in the blade server. See the documentation that comes with the expansion card for information on how to configure the RAID array.
Select the check boxes next to the blade or blades that you want to enable or disable. e. Click the Disable button to disable the LAN over USB interface on the selected blades. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
Configuring the LAN over USB interface manually The IMM using the LAN over USB interface requires operating-system drivers and other configuration. The firmware update package or Advanced Settings Utility attempt to perform the setup automatically, if needed. If the automatic setup fails or if you prefer to set up the LAN over USB manually, use one of the following processes.
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The interface is configured with ifconfig to have an IP address in the range 169.254.xxx.xxx. For example: ifconfig IMM_device_name 169.254.1.102 netmask 255.255.0.0 This interface is configured to come up with an IP address in the 169.254.xxx.xxx range each time that the operating system is booted. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
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2. Under Select product or service type for support, click BladeCenter. 3. Under Popular Links, click Operating system installation. 4. Under Choose the system you want instructions for, click BladeCenter HS22. 5. Under the Installation, select the operating system you want to install.
(SCSI/SAS RAID available. systems) or the ServerGuide System Partition is not present. Run the ServerGuide program and make sure that setup is complete. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
Through IBM Support Line, you can get telephone assistance, for a fee, with usage, configuration, and software problems with your IBM products. For information about which products are supported by Support Line in your country or region, see http://www.ibm.com/services/sl/products. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
For more information about Support Line and other IBM services, see http://www.ibm.com/services/us/index.wss or see http://www.ibm.com/planetwide/ for support telephone numbers. In the U.S. and Canada, call 1-800-IBM-SERV (1-800-426-7378). For information about IBM WebSphere Appliance M/T 4195 support, visit the following Web sites: •...
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Attention: Airborne particulates (including metal flakes or particles) and reactive gases acting alone or in combination with other environmental factors such as humidity or temperature might pose a risk to the device that is described in this document. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
Risks that are posed by the presence of excessive particulate levels or concentrations of harmful gases include damage that might cause the device to malfunction or cease functioning altogether. This specification sets forth limits for particulates and gases that are intended to avoid such damage. The limits must not be viewed or used as definitive limits, because numerous other factors, such as temperature or moisture content of the air, can influence the impact of particulates or environmental corrosives and gaseous contaminant transfer.
Attention: This is an EN 55022 Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. Responsible manufacturer: International Business Machines Corp. BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
New Orchard Road Armonk, New York 10504 914-499-1900 European Community contact: IBM Deutschland GmbH Technical Regulations, Department M372 IBM-Allee 1, 71139 Ehningen, Germany Telephone: +49 7032 15 2941 Email: lugi@de.ibm.com Germany Class A statement Deutschsprachiger EU Hinweis: Hinweis für Geräte der Klasse A EU-Richtlinie zur Elektromagnetischen Verträglichkeit Dieses Produkt entspricht den Schutzanforderungen der EU-Richtlinie 2004/108/EG zur Angleichung der Rechtsvorschriften über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit in den EU-Mitgliedsstaaten und hält die...
This is electromagnetic wave compatibility equipment for business (Type A). Sellers and users need to pay attention to it. This is for any areas other than home. Russia Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Class A statement People's Republic of China Class A electronic emission statement BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
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LAN over USB Linux driver compact-form-factor expansion card 38–39 LAN over USB Windows driver connectors LEDs installing activity types supported blade-error I/O expansion card, InfiniBand high-speed card information installing location I/O expansion card, SAS connectivity card power-on BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
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MAC addresses system reliability system security system summary information system-board components location of system-board connectors systems management Taiwan Class A electronic emission statement telecommunication regulatory statement BladeCenter HS22 Blade ServerInstallation and User's Guide...
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Part Number: 00D9283 Printed in China (1P) P/N: 00D9283 *1P00D9283*...