Summary of Contents for IBM Power Systems 9008-22L
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Power Systems Front USB cable for the 9008-22L, 9009-22A, or 9223-22H...
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Before using this information and the product it supports, read the information in “Safety notices” on page v, “Notices” on page 69, the IBM Systems Safety Notices manual, G229-9054, and the IBM Environmental Notices and User Guide, Z125–5823. This edition applies to IBM Power Systems servers that contain the POWER9 processor and to all associated models.
. 17 Identifying a part in an IBM i system or logical partition . . 18 Finding the location code and activating the indicator light for a part by using the IBM i operating system . . 18 Identifying a part in a Linux system or logical partition .
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Verifying a replaced part by using the AIX operating system . . 40 Verifying the installed part by using an IBM i system or logical partition . . 42 Verifying an installed part by using a Linux system or logical partition .
Electrical voltage and current from power, telephone, and communication cables are hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v If IBM supplied the power cord(s), connect power to this unit only with the IBM provided power cord. Do not use the IBM provided power cord for any other product.
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– For racks with AC power, connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet. Ensure that the outlet supplies proper voltage and phase rotation according to the system rating plate. – For racks with a DC power distribution panel (PDP), connect the customer’s DC power source to the PDP.
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v Each rack cabinet might have more than one power cord. – For AC powered racks, be sure to disconnect all power cords in the rack cabinet when directed to disconnect power during servicing. – For racks with a DC power distribution panel (PDP), turn off the circuit breaker that controls the power to the system unit(s), or disconnect the customer’s DC power source, when directed to disconnect power during servicing.
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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.
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DANGER: Rack-mounted devices are not to be used as shelves or work spaces. (L002) (L003) Safety notices...
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DANGER: Multiple power cords. The product might be equipped with multiple AC power cords or multiple DC power cables. To remove all hazardous voltages, disconnect all power cords and power cables. (L003) (L007) CAUTION: A hot surface nearby. (L007) (L008) Front USB cable...
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Exchange only with the IBM-approved part. Recycle or discard the battery as instructed by local regulations. In the United States, IBM has a process for the collection of this battery. For information, call 1-800-426-4333. Have the IBM part number for the battery unit available when you call. (C003)
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Freewheeling will cause uneven cable wrapping around winch drum, damage cable, and may cause serious injury. (C048) Power and cabling information for NEBS (Network Equipment-Building System) GR-1089-CORE The following comments apply to the IBM servers that have been designated as conforming to NEBS (Network Equipment-Building System) GR-1089-CORE: Front USB cable...
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The equipment is suitable for installation in the following: v Network telecommunications facilities v Locations where the NEC (National Electrical Code) applies The intrabuilding ports of this equipment are suitable for connection to intrabuilding or unexposed wiring or cabling only. The intrabuilding ports of this equipment must not be metallically connected to the interfaces that connect to the OSP (outside plant) or its wiring.
Removing and replacing the front USB cable in the 9008-22L, 9009-22A, or 9223-22H ® Find information about removing and replacing the front USB cable in the IBM Power System S922L (9008-22L), IBM Power System S922 (9009-22A), or IBM Power System H922 (9223-22H) server.
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DANGER: Multiple power cords. The product might be equipped with multiple AC power cords or multiple DC power cables. To remove all hazardous voltages, disconnect all power cords and power cables. (L003) Front USB cable...
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5. Remove the front cover by pulling it away from the system. The cover has indentations (A) where you can hold it more easily. See Figure 1. Figure 1. Removing the front covers 6. Place the system into the service position. For instructions, see “Placing a 9008-22L, 9009-22A, or 9223-22H system into the service position”...
Figure 2. Location of the ESD plugs 8. Remove the service access cover. For instructions, see “Removing the service access cover from a rack-mounted 9008-22L, 9009-22A, or 9223-22H system” on page 28. Removing the front USB cable from the 9008-22L, 9009-22A, or 9223-22H Learn how to remove the front USB cable from the server.
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Figure 3. Removing the air baffle 3. Pressing the latch release on the connector, disconnect the front USB cable (A) from the system backplane as shown in Figure 4. The USB connector on the system backplane has the USB port symbol with an arrow pointing to the front of the system.
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4. Unfasten the front USB cable from the hook and loop fasteners that secure the cable to the right side of the chassis. 5. Unscrew the front USB holder from the chassis. Figure 5. Removing two screws from the front USB holder 6.
Replacing the front USB cable in the 9008-22L, 9009-22A, or 9223-22H Learn how to replace the front USB cable in the server. Procedure 1. Ensure that you have the electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap on and that the ESD clip is plugged into a ground jack or connected to an unpainted metal surface.
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Figure 8. Inserting the front USB cable 4. Plug the USB cable (A) into the connector on the system backplane as shown in Figure 9. The USB connector on the system backplane has the USB port symbol with an arrow pointing to the front of the system.
Preparing the system for operation after removing or replacing the front USB cable in the 9008-22L, 9009-22A, or 9223-22H Learn how to prepare the system for operation after removing or replacing the front USB cable. Procedure 1. Ensure that you have the electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap on and that the ESD clip is plugged into a ground jack or connected to an unpainted metal surface.
Electrical voltage and current from power, telephone, and communication cables are hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v If IBM supplied the power cord(s), connect power to this unit only with the IBM provided power cord. Do not use the IBM provided power cord for any other product.
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v Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following procedures when installing, moving, or opening covers on this product or attached devices. To Disconnect: 1. Turn off everything (unless instructed otherwise). 2. For AC power, remove the power cords from the outlets. 3.
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If you are installing a feature, contact one of the following service organizations: – The provider of your parts or next level of support. – In the United States, the IBM Rochester Manufacturing Automated Information Line (R-MAIL) at 1-800-300-8751.
If you remove, then re-install an electronic component, temporarily place that component on an ESD mat. 9. If you encounter difficulties during the installation, contact your service provider, your IBM reseller, or your next level of support.
5. To save the changes that are made to the state of an indicator, click Save settings. Control panel LEDs Use this information as a guide to the control panel LEDs and buttons. Use Figure 11 with the control panel LED descriptions to understand the system status that is indicated by the control panel.
To find the location code and to determine if there is an LED to help you identify the system that requires support, complete the following steps: Procedure 1. Select the server you are working on to see the location codes: v 9008-22L, 9009-22A, or 9223-22H locations (http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/ POWER9/p9ecs/p9ecs_922_loccodes.htm) v 9009-41A, 9009-42A, or 9223-42H locations (http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/ POWER9/p9ecs/p9ecs_914_924_loccodes.htm) 2.
When you are removing a part, first verify whether you are working on the correct part by using the identify function in the management console or other user interface. When you remove a part by using the Hardware Management Console (HMC), the identify function is activated and deactivated automatically at the correct times.
Identifying a part in an IBM i system or logical partition You can activate or deactivate the indicator light to locate a part in an IBM i system or logical partition. Finding the location code and activating the indicator light for a part by using the IBM i operating...
Related information: Service and productivity tools for PowerLinux servers from IBM IBM provides hardware diagnostic aids and productivity tools, and installation aids for Linux operating systems on IBM Power Systems servers. Activating the indicator light for a part by using the Linux operating system: If you know the location code of a part, activate the indicator light to help locate the part while performing service operations.
About this task To configure the Virtual I/O Server system for identifying a part, complete the following steps: Procedure 1. Log in as root user or enter the command: celogin- 2. On the command line, enter the following command: diagmenu 3.
PC or notebook and web browser (http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/POWER9/p9hby/ browser.htm). For IBM Power Systems that contain the POWER9 processor, the identify LEDs can be used to identify or verify the location of a part that you intend to install, remove, or replace. The identify function (flashing the amber LED) corresponds to the location code that you will be using.
Procedure 1. On the ASMI Welcome pane, specify your user ID and password, and click Log In. 2. In the navigation area, expand System Configuration > Service Indicators > Enclosure Indicators. All servers and enclosures managed by the ASMI will be displayed. 3.
v All system power cables are connected to a power source. v The power LED (A), as shown in the following figure, is flashing. 3. Press the power button (A) on the control panel, as shown in Figure 12. Figure 12. Control panel LEDs 4.
2. Select the system that you want to power on. 3. In the content pane, click Actions > View All Actions > Power On. 4. Click Finish. v To activate a logical partition, complete the following steps: 1. In the navigation area, click the Resources icon , and then click All Partitions.
If your system is running the Linux operating system, type shutdown -h now. v If your system is running the IBM i operating system, type PWRDWNSYS. If your system is partitioned, use the PWRDWNSYS command to power off each of the secondary partitions. Then, use the PWRDWNSYS command to power off the primary partition.
Removing the front cover from a 9008-22L, 9009-22A, or 9223-22H system Use this procedure to remove the cover from a rack-mounted IBM Power System S922L (9008-22L), IBM Power System S922 (9009-22A), or IBM Power System H922 (9223-22H) server. About this task...
Figure 13. Removing the front covers Installing the front cover on a 9008-22L, 9009-22A, or 9223-22H system Use this procedure to install the front cover on a rack-mounted IBM Power System S922L (9008-22L), IBM Power System S922 (9009-22A), or IBM Power System H922 (9223-22H) server.
Removing the service access cover from a rack-mounted 9008-22L, 9009-22A, or 9223-22H system Use this procedure to remove the service access cover from a rack-mounted IBM Power System S922L (9008-22L), IBM Power System S922 (9009-22A), or IBM Power System H922 (9223-22H) server.
Installing the service access cover on a rack-mounted 9008-22L, 9009-22A, or 9223-22H system Use this procedure to install the service access cover on a rack-mounted IBM Power System S922L (9008-22L), IBM Power System S922 (9009-22A), or IBM Power System H922 (9223-22H) server.
Figure 16. Installing the service access cover Removing the air baffle from a 9008-22L, 9009-22A, or 9223-22H system Use this procedure to remove the air baffle from a IBM Power System S922L (9008-22L), IBM Power System S922 (9009-22A), or IBM Power System H922 (9223-22H) server. Procedure 1.
Figure 17. Removing the air baffle Replacing the air baffle in a 9008-22L, 9009-22A, or 9223-22H system Use this procedure to replace the air baffle in a IBM Power System S922L (9008-22L), IBM Power System S922 (9009-22A), or IBM Power System H922 (9223-22H) server.
Service and operating positions for the 9008-22L, 9009-22A, or 9223-22H system Use these procedures to place the IBM Power System S922L (9008-22L), IBM Power System S922 (9009-22A), or IBM Power System H922 (9223-22H) server into the service or operating position.
Placing a 9008-22L, 9009-22A, or 9223-22H system into the operating position Use this procedure to place the rack-mounted IBM Power System S922L (9008-22L), IBM Power System S922 (9009-22A), or IBM Power System H922 (9223-22H) server into the operating position. Common procedures for removing or replacing the front USB cable...
Disconnecting the power cords from the 9008-22L, 9009-22A, or 9223-22H system Use this procedure to disconnect the power cords from the IBM Power System S922L (9008-22L), IBM Power System S922 (9009-22A), or IBM Power System H922 (9223-22H) server. Front USB cable...
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Procedure 1. If applicable, open the rack door at the rear of the system unit that you are servicing. 2. Identify the system unit that you are servicing in the rack. 3. Label and disconnect the power cords from the system unit. See Figure 21. Notes: v This system might be equipped with two or more power supplies.
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DANGER: Multiple power cords. The product might be equipped with multiple AC power cords or multiple DC power cables. To remove all hazardous voltages, disconnect all power cords and power cables. (L003) Front USB cable...
Connecting the power cords to the 9008-22L, 9009-22A, or 9223-22H system Use this procedure to connect the power cords to the IBM Power System S922L (9008-22L), IBM Power System S922 (9009-22A), or IBM Power System H922 (9223-22H) server. Procedure 1. If applicable, open the rack door at the rear of the system unit that you are servicing.
8. After the part is listed in the Pending Actions section, click Launch Procedure and follow the instructions to remove the part. Note: The HMC might display the IBM Knowledge Center instructions for removing the part. If so, follow those instructions to remove the part.
7. Select a serviceable event and use the Selected drop-down menu list to select Repair. 8. Follow the instructions to repair the part. Note: The HMC might open IBM Knowledge Center instructions for repairing the part. If so, follow those instructions to repair the part.
v To test all the resources that are available to the operating system, select All Resources and press Enter. 6. Select Commit, and wait until the diagnostic programs run to completion, responding to any prompts that appear. 7. Did the diagnostics run to completion and display the message No trouble was found? v No: If a service request number (SRN) or other reference code is displayed, suspect a loose adapter or cable connection.
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b. From the Function Selection menu, select Advanced Diagnostics Routines and press Enter. c. From the Diagnostic Mode Selection menu, select System Verification and press Enter. d. Select All Resources, or select the diagnostics for the individual part to test only the part you replaced and any devices that are attached to the part you replaced and press Enter.
2. Sign on with at least service level authority. 3. On the command line of the IBM i session, type strsst and press Enter. Note: If you cannot navigate to the System Service Tools display, use function 21 from the control panel.
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Before you begin v If this server is directly attached to another server or attached to a network, ensure communications with the other servers have stopped. v The stand-alone diagnostics require use of all of the logical partition resources. No other activity can be running on the logical partition.
v No: A problem still exists. Contact your service provider. v Yes: Go to step 13. 13. If you changed the service processor or network settings, as instructed in previous procedures, restore the settings to the value they had prior to servicing the system. 14.
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v No: Go to step 2. v Yes: Go to step 5. 2. Is the system powered off? v No: Go to step 4. v Yes: Go to step 3. 3. Start the system and wait until the VIOS operating system login prompt displays or until apparent system activity on the operator panel or display has stopped.
steps to update the error log to indicate that a system-detectable part has been replaced. On systems with a indicator light for the failing part, this changes the indicator light to the normal state. a. Select the resource that has been replaced from the Resource Repair Action menu. If the repair action was reseating a cable or adapter, select the resource associated with that repair action.
4. Examine the details of the open service action event. Is the error code associated with this service action event the same as you gathered earlier. v No: Choose one of the following options: – Review the other serviceable events, find an event that does match, and continue with the next step.
b. After viewing the comments, click Close. c. Click Actions > View Service History. The Service History window opens, showing service history that is associated with the selected error. d. After viewing the service history, click Close. 5. Click Cancel twice to close the Serviceable Event Details window and the Serviceable Event Overview window.
“Verifying the repair in AIX” v “Verifying the repair in Linux” on page 53 v “Verifying a repair by using an IBM i system or logical partition” on page 51 v “Verifying the repair from the management console” on page 53 Verifying the repair in AIX You can use this procedure to verify that a repair is complete using the AIX operating system.
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Continue at step 6. If the original problem still exists, replace the FRU or perform the isolation procedure that is next in the FRU list. If you have reached the end of the FRU list, contact your next level of support.
Go to the Closing a service call procedure. Verifying a repair by using an IBM i system or logical partition Use this procedure to verify a repair by using the IBM i operating system. Procedure 1. Was the system powered off during the repair? Yes: Continue with the next step.
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No: Continue with step 3. 2. Perform the following tasks: a. Verify that the power cable is plugged into the power outlet. b. Verify that power is available at the customer's power outlet. 3. Was the partition powered off during the repair? Yes: Continue with the next step.
No: A new symptom might have occurred. Go to the Start of call procedure to determine the cause of the problem. This ends the procedure. 13. Are there any other failing items that need to be replaced? Yes: Replace the next failing item listed for the reference code. This ends the procedure.. No: Contact your next level of support for assistance.
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v While you were performing the problem analysis on the original serviceable event, other serviceable-event numbers might have been opened. Close all serviceable events that were opened as a result of your service activity. v Server verification has been performed and there are no problems that require additional service actions.
Closing a service call Perform these procedures to close serviceable events, clear hardware messages, and prepare the server to return to the customer. Follow this checklist before you perform the procedure: v Return the server to the state that the customer normally uses such as IPL type, IPL mode, and the way the system is configured or partitioned.
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Note: Some service action events remain open when you leave this MAP. Further service actions might be required to complete the repair. 11. Examine the details of this service action event, and record the partitions that are involved in this service action event for use in a later step.
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v If the repair action was reseating a cable or adapter, select the resource that is associated with that repair action. v If the resource associated with your repair action is not displayed on the Resource List, select sysplanar0. e. Click Commit after you make your selection. Note: If the terminal type is not defined, you are prompted to define it before you can proceed.
Closing a service call by using AIX or Linux If the server is not connected to a management console, perform these procedures to close serviceable events, clear hardware messages, and prepare the server to return to the customer. Follow this checklist before you perform the procedure: v Return the server to the state that the customer normally uses, such as IPL type, IPL mode, and the way the system is configured or partitioned.
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Note: If, during the processing of the list of open service action events, some service action events remained open, further service actions might be required to complete the repair. Return the server to the state that the customer normally uses, such as IPL type, IPL mode, and the way the system is configured or partitioned.
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v If the resource associated with your repair action is not displayed on the Resource List, select sysplanar0. b. Click Commit after you make your selection. Did another Resource Repair Action (801015) display? v Yes: Continue with the next step. v No: If the No Trouble Found menu is displayed, go to step 14.
For those problems, the system attention LED is activated instead. For IBM Power Systems servers that contain the POWER9 processor, the LEDs can be used to identify or verify a part that you are servicing. The error and identify function (amber) LED indicates an error and corresponds to the location code in the system reference code (SRC).
5. Click Turn Attention LED Off. A confirmation window is displayed that provides the following information: v A verification that the system attention LED was deactivated. v An indication that there still might be open problems within the system. v An indication that you cannot activate the system attention LED. 6.
About this task The check log indicator provides a visual signal that the system as a whole requires attention or service. Each system has a single check log indicator. When an event occurs that either needs your intervention or that of service and support, the check log indicator lights continuously. The check log indicator is turned on when an entry is made in the service processor error log.
Use this procedure to turn off any indicator light that you turned on as a part of a service action. Procedure 1. Sign on to an IBM i session, with at least service level authority. 2. On the command line of the session, type strsst and press Enter.
Related information: Service and productivity tools for Linux on Power servers IBM provides hardware diagnostic aids and productivity tools, and installation aids for Linux operating systems on IBM Power Systems servers. Deactivating the indicator light for a part by using the VIOS tools Use this procedure to turn off any indicator light that you turned on as a part of a service action.
Procedure 1. On the ASMI Welcome pane, specify your user ID and password, and click Log In. 2. In the navigation area, expand System Configuration > Service Indicators > Indicators by Location code. 3. In the Location code field, type the location code of the FRU and click Continue. 4.
3. In the content pane, click Turn off system information indicator. If the attempt is unsuccessful, an error message is displayed. Deactivating LEDs by using the HMC Use this procedure to deactivate LEDs by using the Hardware Management Console (HMC). Deactivating a system attention LED or partition LED by using the HMC Use this procedure to deactivate a system attention LED or partition LED by using the Hardware Management Console (HMC).
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Warning: This is a 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. 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.
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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. IBM Taiwan Contact Information: Notices...
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