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Installing the Escala E2-705 and E4-705
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86 A1 17FH 02

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  • Page 1 Installing the Escala E2-705 and E4-705 REFERENCE 86 A1 17FH 02...
  • Page 3 - Bull Escala E1-700 (Power 710 / 8231-E2B) - Bull Escala E1-705 (Power 710 / 8231-E1C) - Bull Escala E2-700 / E2-700T (Power 720 / 8202-E4B) - Bull Escala E2-705 / E2-705T (Power 720 / 8202-E4C) - Bull Escala E3-700 (Power 730 / 8231-E2B)
  • Page 4 We acknowledge the right of proprietors of trademarks mentioned in this book. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Bull will not be liable for errors contained herein, or r incidental or consequential damages in connection with the use of this material.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety notices ....... . . v Installing the server into a rack .
  • Page 6 : Installing the 7/20 and 7/40...

  • Page 7: Safety Notices

    Safety notices Safety notices may be printed throughout this guide. v DANGER notices call attention to a situation that is potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to people. v CAUTION notices call attention to a situation that is potentially hazardous to people because of some existing condition.
  • Page 8 DANGER When working on or around the system, observe the following precautions: 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 provided power cord. Do not use the 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 CAUTION: Removing components from the upper positions in the rack cabinet improves rack stability during relocation. Follow these general guidelines whenever you relocate a populated rack cabinet within a room or building: v Reduce the weight of the rack cabinet by removing equipment starting at the top of the rack cabinet.
  • 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 CAUTION: Data processing environments can contain equipment transmitting on system links with laser modules that operate at greater than Class 1 power levels. For this reason, never look into the end of an optical fiber cable or open receptacle. (C027) CAUTION: This product contains a Class 1M laser.
  • Page 13 Follow the steps outlined in this topic for installing your 7/20 (02E/4C) and the 05E/6C (05E/6B). Before you begin Before you install your server, read the following items: The latest version of this document is maintained online. For the online version, see . v To plan your server installation, see Planning for the system.
  • Page 14 Table 1. Tasks to install the stand-alone server (continued) Task Where to find associated information Remove the shipping bracket on the rear left of the To remove the shipping bracket, do the following: system that protects the power supplies. This shipping 1.
  • Page 15 Table 1. Tasks to install the stand-alone server (continued) Task Where to find associated information Install the front cover door. To install the front cover door, follow these steps: 1. Position the cover on the front of the system so that the two thumbscrews (C) align with the screw holes on the front of the system or expansion unit (A).
  • Page 16 Table 2. Tasks to install the server into a rack (continued) Task Where to find associated information Remove all packaging materials. Remove the shipping bracket on the rear left of the To remove the shipping bracket, complete the following: system that protects the power supplies. This shipping 1.
  • Page 17 Table 2. Tasks to install the server into a rack (continued) Task Where to find associated information Connect the power cables and apply power. For more information, see Connecting the power cables to the system Completing the server setup. For more information, see Completing server setup if you have an HMC, or Completing server setup if you do not have an HMC To install an 7/20 (02E/4C) or a 05E/6C (05E/6B) server that is already in a factory-installed rack,...
  • Page 18 Table 3. Tasks to install the factory-racked server (continued) Task Where to find associated information Install and connect your expansion unit, disk drives, and For more information, see Enclosures and expansion PCI adapters, if applicable. units, Disk drives, and Model 8202-E4C or 8205-E6C PCI adapters Notes: v Consult your project manager or read the system plans...

  • Page 19: Installing The Server Into A Rack

    Installing the server into a rack With the rack installed, you must install your server into the rack and set up the cable-management arm. Note: If present, use the rack-mount template to perform these tasks. Determining the location You might need to determine where to install the system in the rack. Use this procedure to perform this task.

  • Page 20: Marking The Location

    Figure 1. Removing the filler panels 4. If necessary, remove the front and back rack doors. Marking the location You might need to mark the installation location. Use this procedure to perform this task. About this task To mark the installation location and install the nut clips into a rack, complete the following steps: Procedure 1.

  • Page 21: Attaching The 02E/4C And 05E/6C Mounting Hardware To The Rack

    (millimeters) in height. The rack contains three mounting holes for each EIA unit of height. This system, therefore, is 7 in. (inches) or 177.8 mm (millimeters) high and covers 12 mounting holes in the rack. 2. Facing the front of the rack and working from the right side, locate the bottom EIA unit that your expansion unit uses.
  • Page 22 Procedure 1. Each slide rail is marked with either an R (right) or an L (left). Select one of the slide rails and push up on the front movable tab (1). Then, pull out the front latch (2) to slide out the front side rail. If a thumbscrew is installed in the slide rail (3), remove it.
  • Page 23 Figure 5. Rack front rail with pins seated Note: If the rear shipping cover on the system is present, remove it now. 5. Push the front latch (2) in all the way. Make sure that the latch is fully seated. Figure 6.
  • Page 24 Figure 7. Slide rails extended, server nail heads aligned with slots in rail 8. Lift the blue release latches (1) on the slide rails and push the server (2) all the way into the rack until it clicks into place. Figure 8.

  • Page 25: Installing The Cable-Management Arm

    Figure 9. Shipping bracket removal b. Pull the bracket off of the system (B) so that the power supplies unlatch from the bracket. c. Push the power supplies back into the system, ensuring that they are fully seated and latched. Installing the cable-management arm You might need to install the cable-management arm.
  • Page 26 Figure 10. Relative positions of cable-management arm parts before assembly To install the cable-management arm, complete the following steps: Note: The procedure for installing the cable-management arm involves the assembly of the following parts: Support arm Cable-management stop bracket Mounting bracket Cable-management arm Procedure 1.
  • Page 27 support arm. Figure 12. Cable-management stop bracket secured to the support arm 3. To attach the other side of the support arm to the rear of the slide rail, pull the pin out (1), and then slide the bracket (2) into the left slide rail. Figure 13.
  • Page 28 Figure 14. Mounting bracket pin extended and mounting bracket installed into slide rail 5. Place the cable-management arm on the support arm. Pull out the cable-management arm pin (1), and then slide the cable-management arm tab (2) into the slot on the inside of the right slide rail. Push the tab until it snaps into place.

  • Page 29: Connecting The Expansion Units, Disk Drives And Pci Adapters

    Figure 16. Power cord attachment and routing 7. Slide the server into the rack until it snaps into place. Connecting the expansion units, disk drives and PCI adapters Use this information to learn about connecting and configuring expansion units and disk drives to system units.
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  • Page 31: Cabling The Server And Setting Up The Console

    Cabling the server and setting up the console Your console, monitor, or interface choices are guided by whether you create logical partitions, which operating system you install in your primary partition, and whether you install a Virtual I/O Server (VIOS) in one of your logical partitions. Note: If you ordered your system or expansion unit preinstalled into a rack, you must remove the shipping bracket that is on the left side of the rear of the system or expansion unit before you cable it.

  • Page 32: Cabling The Server With An Ascii Terminal

    To learn more about connecting an SDMC to a private network so that it can manage more than one managed system, see Configuring the network. 2. Complete your server setup. For instructions, see “Completing server setup if you have an Systems Director Management Console”...

  • Page 33: Cabling The Server To The Hardware Management Console

    These attributes are the default settings for the diagnostic programs. Be sure that your terminal is set according to these attributes before proceeding to the next step. Table 5. Default settings for the diagnostic programs 3151 /11/31/41 3151 /51/61 3161 /64 General setup attributes settings settings...

  • Page 34: Cabling The Server And Accessing Operations Console

    To learn more about connecting an HMC to a private network so that it can manage more than one managed system, see HMC network connections (http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/systems/ scope/hw/topic/p7hai/netconhmc.htm). Note: v You can also have multiple systems attached to a switch that is then connected to the HMC. For more information, see HMC network connections.

  • Page 35: Cabling The Server And Accessing The Integrated Virtualization Manager

    Note: This IP address is for use by Operations Console and different from the IP address that is used to connect a normal Telnet session. The IP address must not be in use by another server. Ping the IP address to verify that no other device is using the IP address. Cabling the server and accessing the Integrated Virtualization Manager When you install the Virtual I/O Server (VIOS) in an environment where no Hardware Management Console (HMC) or Systems Director Management Console (SDMC) is present, the VIOS automatically...

  • Page 36: Supporting Information For Setting Up Consoles

    d. Select Continue with Install. The managed system restarts after the installation is complete, and the login prompt is displayed on the ASCII terminal. 6. After you install the IVM, finish the installation by accepting the license agreement, checking for updates, and configuring the TCP/IP connection.

  • Page 37: Setting The Ip Address On Your Pc Or Notebook

    3. Connect an Ethernet cable from the PC or notebook to the Ethernet port labeled HMC1 on the back of the managed system. If HMC1 is occupied, connect an Ethernet cable from the PC or notebook to the Ethernet port labeled HMC2 on the rear of the managed system. Important: If you attach an Ethernet cable to the service processor before the system reaches power off standby, the IP address shown in the Service processor network configuration table might not be valid.

  • Page 38: Windows Xp And Windows 2000

    About this task You will need the information that you recorded in step 4 on page 25 in the Accessing the ASMI using a web Browser topic to complete the following procedure. Windows XP and Windows 2000 About this task To set the IP address within Windows XP and Windows 2000, complete the following steps: Procedure 1.

  • Page 39: Connecting The Power Cables To The System

    About this task If a cable is attached and not connected to anything, nothing happens. The address could potentially change if an Ethernet cable that is attached to a network is connected to that port and if the system is turned on.
  • Page 40 Note: The green power status indicator on the front panel flashes to indicate the system is in standby mode and ready to be powered on. 4. Power on the system and any devices connected to the system unit. : Installing the 7/20 and 7/40...

  • Page 41: Completing Server Setup

    Completing server setup The tasks for completing the server setup depend on whether you have a Hardware Management Console (HMC). Learn more about the tasks you must perform to complete your managed system installation. If you have an HMC or Systems Director Management Console (SDMC), use it to complete the following high-level tasks: 1.
  • Page 42 a. From the Resources tab, right-click the system. b. Click Operations > Launch Advanced System Management (ASM). To change the time of day using the ASMI, complete the following steps: a. On the ASMI Welcome pane, enter admin for the user ID and password, and click Log In. b.

  • Page 43: Completing Server Setup If You Have A Hardware Management Console

    c. Activate the virtual server and verify that the physical adapters are connected and reporting to the server. d. Ensure that your components are running correctly, and then delete the full system virtual server. 8. Create multiple virtual servers. For more information about creating virtual servers, see Creating virtual servers.

  • Page 44: Completing Server Setup If You Do Not Have A Management Console

    a. Compare your installed firmware level with available firmware levels. For more information, see . b. If required, update your managed system firmware levels. In the navigation area, select Updates. c. In the contents area, select your managed system. d. Click Change Licensed Internal Code for the current release. 6.
  • Page 45 b. Press the power button on the control panel. See Power on 5. Install an operating system and update the operating system, if required. For instructions to install the VIOS operating system, see Installing VIOS. 6. Update the system firmware, if required. v For instructions to get firmware fixes through the AIX or Linux operating system, see Getting server firmware fixes through AIX or Linux without a management console.
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  • Page 47: Notices

    Notices This information was developed for products and services offered in the U.S.A. The manufacturer may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in other countries. Consult the manufacturer's representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area.

  • Page 48: Trademarks

    This information is for planning purposes only. The information herein is subject to change before the products described become available. This information contains examples of data and reports used in daily business operations. To illustrate them as completely as possible, the examples include the names of individuals, companies, brands, and products.
  • Page 49 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) statement Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 50 VCCI Statement - Japan The following is a summary of the VCCI Japanese statement in the box above: This is a Class A product based on the standard of the VCCI Council. If this equipment is used in a domestic environment, radio interference may occur, in which case, the user may be required to take corrective actions.
  • Page 51 Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Statement - Taiwan The following is a summary of the EMI Taiwan statement above. 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. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Statement - Korea Germany Compliance Statement Deutschsprachiger EU Hinweis: Hinweis für Geräte der Klasse A EU-Richtlinie zur...

  • Page 52: Terms And Conditions

    Zulassungsbescheinigung laut dem Deutschen Gesetz über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit von Geräten (EMVG) (bzw. der EMC EG Richtlinie 2004/108/EG) für Geräte der Klasse A Dieses Gerät ist berechtigt, in Übereinstimmung mit dem Deutschen EMVG das EG-Konformitätszeichen - CE - zu führen. Verantwortlich für die Einhaltung der EMV Vorschriften ist der Hersteller: International Business Machines Corp.
  • Page 53 The manufacturer reserves the right to withdraw the permissions granted herein whenever, in its discretion, the use of the publications is detrimental to its interest or, as determined by the manufacturer, the above instructions are not being properly followed. You may not download, export or re-export this information except in full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, including all United States export laws and regulations.
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