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Installing the IBM Power System S812
(8284-21A)
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GI11-9925-00

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  • Page 1 Power Systems Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A) GI11-9925-00...
  • Page 3 Power Systems Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A) GI11-9925-00...
  • Page 4 Note Before using this information and the product it supports, read the information in “Safety notices” on page v, “Notices” on page 33, the IBM Systems Safety Notices manual, G229-9054, and the IBM Environmental Notices and User Guide, Z125–5823. ™...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Safety notices ....... . . v Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)....1 Determining your server type Installing a rack-based server .
  • Page 6 Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)

  • Page 7: Safety Notices

    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.
  • Page 8 Rack-mounted devices are not to be used as shelves or work spaces. Do not place objects on top of rack-mounted devices. In addition, do not lean on rack mounted devices and do not use them to stabilize your body position (for example, when working from a ladder). Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)
  • Page 9 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.
  • Page 10 DANGER: Hazardous voltage, current, or energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached. Do not open any cover or barrier that contains this label. (L001) (L002) viii Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)
  • Page 11 DANGER: Rack-mounted devices are not to be used as shelves or work spaces. (L002) (L003) Safety notices...
  • Page 12 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) Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)
  • Page 13 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)
  • Page 14 (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: Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)
  • Page 15 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.
  • Page 16 Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)

  • Page 17: Installing The Ibm Power System S812 (8284-21A)

    Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A) Use this information to learn about installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A) server. Determining your server type Determine whether you are installing a rack-mounted server or a server that arrived preinstalled in a rack.

  • Page 18: Completing Inventory For Your Server

    If you have incorrect, missing, or damaged parts, consult any of the following resources: v Your IBM reseller. v IBM Rochester manufacturing automated information line at 1-800-300-8751 (United States only). v The Directory of worldwide contacts website http://www.ibm.com/planetwide. Select your location to view the service and support contact information.
  • Page 19 8. On the right side, find the EIA unit that corresponds to the bottom EIA unit marked on the front of the rack. 9. Place a self-adhesive dot at the bottom EIA unit. 10. Mark the corresponding holes on the left side of the rack. Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)

  • Page 20: Attaching The Mounting Hardware To The Rack

    Do not install mismatched hardware by using washers or spacers. If you do not have the correct rails and fittings for your rack, contact your IBM reseller. To install the rack-mounting hardware into the rack, complete the following steps: 1.
  • Page 21 EIA unit that were previously marked. Lower the slide rail down (1) to engage the hook feature on the middle pin. For details, see Figure 5. Figure 5. Pins that are seated on the front rail of the rack Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)

  • Page 22: Installing The Ibm Power System S812 (8284-21A) System Into The Rack

    8. Repeat these steps to install the right rail into the rack. Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A) system into the rack Use the procedure to install the system into the rack.

  • Page 23: Installing The Cable-Management Arm

    Use the procedure to install the cable-management arm. To install the cable-management arm, complete the following steps: 1. Ensure that you have the following parts. Item Description Support arm Cable-management stop bracket Mounting bracket Cable-management arm Extension bracket Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)
  • Page 24 Insert the tab into the hole (1) and turn the bracket (2) to secure it to the support arm. For details, see Figure 11 on page 9. Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)
  • Page 25 Figure 12. Extending the pin, and installing the bracket into the slide rail 5. Slide the extension bracket (E) into the right slide rail until the spring-loaded pin snaps into place. For details, see Figure 13 on page 10. Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)
  • Page 26 Slide the other cable-management arm tab into the extension bracket (E) on the outside of the right slide rail (2). Push the tab until the spring-loaded latch snaps into place. For details, see Figure 15 on page 11 and Figure 16 on page 11. Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)

  • Page 27: Cabling The Server And Setting Up A 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. Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)

  • Page 28: Determining Which Console To Use

    3) If your system uses two PDUs for redundancy, complete the following steps: v If your system has two power supplies, attach one power supply to each of the two PDUs. Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)

  • Page 29: Cabling The Server To The Hmc

    1. If you want to directly attach your HMC to the managed system, connect Ethernet Connector 1 on the HMC to the HMC1 port on the managed system. See Figure 17 on page 14. Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)

  • Page 30: Cabling The Server And Accessing Operations Console

    Cabling the server and accessing Operations Console: You can use Operations Console to manage a server that is running the IBM i operating system whether you have logical partitions or not. However, you must first use a different console to create the logical partitions.
  • Page 31 Log on to the system as a local administrator. b. Ensure that you install the latest IBM i Access service pack. The website to download the latest service pack for IBM i Access can be found at IBM i Access(http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/i/ software/access/windows/casp.html).
  • Page 32 IP address. v A unique name that is not currently registered in the DNS for any other IP address. 2) If you are using IBM i V6R1, or later, press the Tab key. The Service TCP/IP Address field is enabled.
  • Page 33 IBM i and you must set the console type to LAN. 8. Perform this step if the system is not preinstalled with IBM i. For setting the console type to LAN, complete the following steps: a.

  • Page 34: Cabling The Server And Connecting Expansion Units

    A6005008, call your IBM service provider for assistance. Note: You must configure and start an IBM i TCP interface on a second port (T2, T3, T4) before moving the console. This action ensures that there is an alternative method to access the server.

  • Page 35: Completing The Server Setup

    3. In the navigation area, click System Actions > Operations > Power On. Follow any additional on-screen instructions. ® One of the tasks you can perform to complete your server setup is to virtualize your server. IBM ™ ® PowerKVM...

  • Page 36: Completing The Server Setup Without Using An Hmc

    This helps you achieve superior resource usage, flexibility, and agility, resulting in cost reduction through economies of scale. To get started using PowerKVM virtualization technology on your system, see Quick start guide for IBM PowerKVM (http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/linuxonibm/liabq/liabqquick.htm). Completing the server setup without using an HMC: If you do not have an Hardware Management Console (HMC), use this procedure to complete the server setup.

  • Page 37: Setting Up A Preinstalled Server

    Use the information to understand the prerequisites that are required for setting up the preinstalled server. You might need to read the following documents before you install the server: v The latest version of this document is maintained online, see (http://www.ibm.com/support/ knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8eix/p8eix_roadmap.htm). v To plan your server installation, see Planning for the system (http://www.ibm.com/support/ knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8had/p8had_8xx_kickoff.htm).

  • Page 38: Removing The Shipping Bracket And Connecting Power Cords And Power Distribution Unit (Pdu) For Your Preinstalled Server

    Ensure that the two power cords are fully seated in the power supplies (A) and attach the cables to the handles on the power supply with cable ties or hook-and-loop fasteners (B). Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)

  • Page 39: Cabling The Server And Setting Up A Console

    Serial cable equipped “Cabling the server with a null modem with an ASCII terminal” on page 24 Hardware Ethernet (or “Cabling the server Management Console cross-over cable) to the HMC” on page (HMC) Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)

  • Page 40: Cabling The Server With An Ascii Terminal

    5. Change the default password when you are prompted. 6. Press Enter until the server information appears. You have completed the setup for an ASCII terminal, and have started the ASMI. Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)

  • Page 41: Cabling The Server To The Hmc

    HMC network connections (http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/POWER8/ p8hai/netconhmc.htm). Notes: v You can also have multiple systems that are attached to a switch that is then connected to the HMC. For instructions, see HMC network connections (http://www.ibm.com/support/ knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8hai/netconhmc.htm). Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)

  • Page 42: Cabling The Server And Accessing Operations Console

    Cabling the server and accessing Operations Console: You can use Operations Console to manage a server that is running the IBM i operating system whether you have logical partitions or not. However, you must first use a different console to create the logical partitions.
  • Page 43 IP address. v A unique name that is not currently registered in the DNS for any other IP address. 2) If you are using IBM i V6R1, or later, press the Tab key. The Service TCP/IP Address field is enabled.
  • Page 44 IBM i and you must set the console type to LAN. 8. Perform this step if the system is not preinstalled with IBM i. For setting the console type to LAN, complete the following steps: a.
  • Page 45 A6005008, call your IBM service provider for assistance. Note: You must configure and start an IBM i TCP interface on a second port (T2, T3, T4) before moving the console. This action ensures that there is an alternative method to access the server.

  • Page 46: Routing Cables Through The Cable-Management Arm And Connecting Expansion Units

    3. In the navigation area, click System Actions > Operations > Power On. Follow any additional on-screen instructions. ® One of the tasks you can perform to complete your server setup is to virtualize your server. IBM ™ ® PowerKVM...

  • Page 47: Completing The Server Setup Without Using An Hmc

    This helps you achieve superior resource usage, flexibility, and agility, resulting in cost reduction through economies of scale. To get started using PowerKVM virtualization technology on your system, see Quick start guide for IBM PowerKVM (http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/linuxonibm/liabq/liabqquick.htm). Completing the server setup without using an HMC: If you do not have an Hardware Management Console (HMC), use this procedure to complete the server setup.
  • Page 48 If you are using VIOS, see Updating the Virtual I/O Server's firmware and device microcode with an Internet connection (http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8ha5/ fix_virtual_firm_ivm.htm). 5. You have now completed the steps to install your server. Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)

  • Page 49: Notices

    Consult your local IBM representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to an IBM product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that IBM product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any IBM intellectual property right may be used instead.

  • Page 50: Accessibility Features For Ibm Power Systems Servers

    All IBM prices shown are IBM's suggested retail prices, are current and are subject to change without notice. Dealer prices may vary. This information is for planning purposes only. The information herein is subject to change before the products described become available.

  • Page 51: Privacy Policy Considerations

    This product uses standard navigation keys. Interface information The IBM Power Systems servers user interfaces do not have content that flashes 2 - 55 times per second. The IBM Power Systems servers web user interface relies on cascading style sheets to render content properly and to provide a usable experience.

  • Page 52: Trademarks

    IBM, the IBM logo, and ibm.com are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corp., registered in many jurisdictions worldwide. Other product and service names might be trademarks of IBM or other companies. A current list of IBM trademarks is available on the web at Copyright and trademark information at www.ibm.com/legal/copytrade.shtml.
  • Page 53 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.
  • Page 54 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: Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)
  • Page 55 Um dieses sicherzustellen, sind die Geräte wie in den Handbüchern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben. Des Weiteren dürfen auch nur von der IBM empfohlene Kabel angeschlossen werden. IBM übernimmt keine Verantwortung für die Einhaltung der Schutzanforderungen, wenn das Produkt ohne Zustimmung von IBM verändert bzw.

  • Page 56: Class B Notices

    Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. Proper cables and connectors are available from IBM-authorized dealers. IBM is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.
  • Page 57 European Community contact: IBM Deutschland GmbH Technical Regulations, Abteilung M456 IBM-Allee 1, 71139 Ehningen, Germany Tel: +49 800 225 5426 email: halloibm@de.ibm.com VCCI Statement - Japan Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association Statement This statement explains the Japan JIS C 61000-3-2 product wattage compliance.
  • Page 58 Um dieses sicherzustellen, sind die Geräte wie in den Handbüchern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben. Des Weiteren dürfen auch nur von der IBM empfohlene Kabel angeschlossen werden. IBM übernimmt keine Verantwortung für die Einhaltung der Schutzanforderungen, wenn das Produkt ohne Zustimmung von IBM verändert bzw.

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  • Page 60 Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)
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