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The BladeCenter T unit has the following RAS features:
v Shared key components, such as power, cooling, backplane, and I/O
v All components serviced from the front or rear of the BladeCenter T unit
v Automatic error retry and recovery
v Automatic restart after a power failure
v Built-in monitoring for blower, power, temperature, and voltage
v Built-in monitoring for module redundancy
v Customer support center 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
v Error codes and messages
v Fault-resistant startup
v Remote system management through the management module
v Remote management module firmware upgrade
v Remote upgrade of blade server service processor microcode
v Built-in self-test (BIST)
v Predictive Failure Analysis (PFA) alerts
v Redundant components
v Redundant system features in the backplane
v Hot-swap components
v System automatic inventory at startup
v System error logging
2. Service availability will vary by country. Response time varies; may exclude holidays.
– Blowers with speed-sensing capability
– Power modules
– Management modules
– I/O modules
– Blade servers
– Blowers with speed-sensing capability
– I/O modules
– KVM module
– LAN module
– Management module
– Media tray
– Power modules
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Chapter 1. Introducing the BladeCenter T units
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