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IBM 8835 - Eserver 325 - 1 GB RAM User Manual

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  • Page 1 ERserver IBM Eserver 325 Type 8835 User’s Guide...
  • Page 3 ERserver IBM Eserver 325 Type 8835 User’s Guide...
  • Page 4 Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the general information in Appendix B, “IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-07 11/2002”, on page 23, and Appendix C, “Notices”, on page 41. First Edition (September 2003) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2003. All rights reserved.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ....22 Hardware service and support ....22 Appendix B. IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-07 11/2002 . . 23 Part 1 - General Terms .
  • Page 6 Power cords ......46 Index ......49 IBM Eserver 325 Type 8835: User’s Guide...

  • Page 7: Safety

    Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen. Prima di installare questo prodotto, leggere le Informazioni sulla Sicurezza. Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen (Safety Information) før du installerer dette produktet. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações sobre Segurança. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003...
  • Page 8 Antes de instalar este producto, lea la información de seguridad. Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten. IBM Eserver 325 Type 8835: User’s Guide...
  • Page 9 IBM Safety Information book. For example, if a caution statement begins with a number 1, translations for that caution statement appear in the IBM Safety Information book under statement 1. Be sure to read all caution and danger statements in this documentation before performing the instructions.
  • Page 10 Statement 2: CAUTION: When replacing the lithium battery, use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent type battery recommended by the manufacturer. If your system has a module containing a lithium battery, replace it only with the same module type made by the same manufacturer.
  • Page 11 Statement 3: CAUTION: When laser products (such as CD-ROMs, DVD drives, fiber optic devices, or transmitters) are installed, note the following: v Do not remove the covers. Removing the covers of the laser product could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiation. There are no serviceable parts inside the device.
  • Page 12 The device also might have more than one power cord. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. IBM Eserver 325 Type 8835: User’s Guide...
  • Page 13 Statement 8: CAUTION: Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that has the following label attached. Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components.
  • Page 14 IBM Eserver 325 Type 8835: User’s Guide...

  • Page 15: Chapter 1. Introducing The Eserver 325 Type 8835 Server

    Safety Information This publication is in PDF on the IBM Eserver Documentation CD. It contains translated caution and danger statements. Each caution and danger statement that appears in the documentation has a number that you can use to locate the corresponding statement in your language in the Safety Information book.

  • Page 16: Notices And Statements Used In This Publication

    These updates are available from the IBM Web site. Complete the following steps to check for updated documentation and technical updates: 1.
  • Page 17 Table 1. Features and specifications Microprocessor: Power supply: Heat output: ™ v AMD Opteron processor One 411 watt (115-230 V ac) Approximate heat output in British v 1024 KB Level-2 cache thermal units (Btu) per hour for dual Size: multiprocessor configurations: Note: Use the Configuration/Setup v Height: 43 mm (1.69 in.) Utility program to determine the type...

  • Page 18: What Your Server Offers

    Note: The baseboard management controller is also known as the service processor. v IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD Your server comes with an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD, which you can use to diagnose problems. v Integrated network support Your server comes with two integrated Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet controllers, which support connection to a 10-Mbps, 100-Mbps, or 1-Gbps network.

  • Page 19: Reliability, Availability, And Serviceability

    Reliability, availability, and serviceability Three important computer design features are reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS). The RAS features help to ensure the integrity of the data that is stored in your server, the availability of the computer when you need it, and the ease with which you can diagnose and repair problems.

  • Page 20: Server Controls, Leds, And Power

    (POST). You might have to use a pen or the end of a straightened paper clip to press the button. Operator information panel: This panel contains LEDs. The following illustration shows the LEDs on the operator information panel. Hard disk drive System- Information System- activity LED locator error IBM Eserver 325 Type 8835: User’s Guide...
  • Page 21 System-locator LED: Use this blue LED to visually locate the server if it is in a location with numerous other servers. If your server supports IBM Director, you can use IBM Director to light this LED remotely.

  • Page 22: Rear View

    Gigabit Ethernet 2 (LAN 2) connector: Use this connector to connect the server to a network. USB connectors: Connect USB devices to these connectors. Video connector: Connect a monitor to this connector. Serial connector: Connect a 9-pin serial device to this connector. IBM Eserver 325 Type 8835: User’s Guide...

  • Page 23: Server Power Features

    If you have an optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II (system-management adapter) installed (when available) in PCI-X slot 2, your server has additional connectors and LEDs. See the documentation that comes with the adapter for more information about these connectors and LEDs. Server power features When the server is connected to an ac power source but is not turned on, the operating system does not run, and all core logic except for the service processor...

  • Page 24: Turning Off The Server

    The service processor can turn off the server as an automatic response to a critical system failure. v You can turn off the server through a request from the service processor. IBM Eserver 325 Type 8835: User’s Guide...

  • Page 25: Chapter 2. Configuring The Server

    Configuration Utility program” on page 18. – ServeRAID Manager ServeRAID Manager is available as a stand-alone program and as an IBM Director extension. If a ServeRAID adapter is installed in your server or if you are using the RAID capabilities of the SCSI controller, use ServeRAID Manager to define and configure your disk-array subsystem before you install the operating system.

  • Page 26: Starting The Configuration/Setup Utility Program

    USB capability; to maintain USB capability, make sure that Enabled is selected for the USB Host Controller and USB BIOS Legacy Support options. This choice is on the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu only. IBM Eserver 325 Type 8835: User’s Guide...
  • Page 27 Run the diagnostic program on your server to get more information on any error codes that might occur. See the Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide on the IBM Eserver Documentation CD for instructions. – Console Redirection...
  • Page 28 Select this choice to set or change a user password. See “User password” on page 15 for more information. – Supervisor Password This choice is on the Configuration/Setup Utility menu only if an optional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II is installed. Select this choice to set or change a supervisor password. A supervisor password is intended to be used by a system administrator;...

  • Page 29: Passwords

    From the System Security choice, you can set, change, and delete a user (power-on) password and a supervisor (administrator) password. The supervisor password is available only if the optional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II is installed in your server. The System Security choice is on the full Configuration/Setup menu only.

  • Page 30: Supervisor Password

    (A–Z, a–z, and 0–9) for the password. The Supervisor Password choice is on the Configuration/Setup Utility menu only if an optional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II is installed. If you forget the supervisor password, you can reset it after you change the position of the clear CMOS jumper.

  • Page 31: Updating The Bios Code

    BIOS code on your server through one of the following methods: v Downloading the latest BIOS code from this IBM Web site, creating an update diskette, and using a USB diskette drive to install the BIOS code.

  • Page 32: Using The Lsi Logic Configuration Utility Program

    To update the firmware and BIOS codes for an optional ServeRAID controller, you must use the IBM ServeRAID Support CD that comes with the controller. v If you install a different type of RAID controller, see the documentation that comes with the controller for information about viewing and changing SCSI settings for attached devices.

  • Page 33: Using Serveraid Manager

    With a RAID adapter, you can use multiple physical SCSI hard disk drives as logical drives, operating as a disk array. If you are using an IBM ServeRAID adapter, the adapter comes with a CD containing the ServeRAID Manager program and the ServeRAID mini-configuration program, which you can use to configure the ServeRAID controller.

  • Page 34: Using The Baseboard Management Controller Firmware Update Program

    To update the firmware for the baseboard management controller, download the baseboard management controller Firmware Update Diskette for your server from the IBM Support Web site at http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/. Run the program to create a diskette or to create the Linux or Windows operating-system update package that you can use to update the firmware.

  • Page 35: Appendix A. Getting Help And Technical Assistance

    If you need help, service, or technical assistance or just want more information about IBM products, you will find a wide variety of sources available from IBM to assist you. This appendix contains information about where to go for additional...

  • Page 36: Software Service And Support

    Setting up e-mail notification of technical updates about your products Software service and support Through IBM Support Line, you can get telephone assistance, for a fee, with usage, configuration, and software problems with Eserver and xSeries servers, IntelliStation workstations, and appliances. For information about which products are supported by Support Line in your country or region, go to http://www.ibm.com/services/sl/products/.

  • Page 37: Appendix B. Ibm Statement Of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-07 11/2002

    Country-unique Terms, and Part 3 - Warranty Information. The terms of Part 2 replace or modify those of Part 1. The warranties provided by IBM in this Statement of Limited Warranty apply only to Machines you purchase for your use, and not for resale.
  • Page 38 Machine Code or software updates, or with a CRU, IBM or your reseller, if approved by IBM to provide warranty service, will either, at its discretion, 1) repair it to make it function as warranted, or 2) replace it with one that is at least functionally equivalent.
  • Page 39 Personal Data. Limitation of Liability IBM is responsible for loss of, or damage to, your Machine only while it is 1) in IBM’s possession or 2) in transit in those cases where IBM is responsible for the transportation charges.

  • Page 40: Part 2 - Country-Unique Terms

    TO YOU. Governing Law Both you and IBM consent to the application of the laws of the country in which you acquired the Machine to govern, interpret, and enforce all of your and IBM’s rights, duties, and obligations arising from, or relating in any manner to, the subject matter of this Statement of Limited Warranty, without regard to conflict of law principles.
  • Page 41 Limitation of Liability: The following is added to this section: Where IBM is in breach of a condition or warranty implied by the Trade Practices Act 1974 or other similar legislation, IBM’s liability is limited to the repair or replacement of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods.
  • Page 42 2. as to any other actual damage arising in any situation involving nonperformance by IBM pursuant to, or in any way related to the subject of this Statement of Limited Warranty, the charge paid by you for the individual Machine that is the subject of the claim.
  • Page 43 Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 or other legislation which cannot be excluded or limited. The Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 will not apply in respect of any goods which IBM provides, if you require the goods for the purposes of a business as defined in that Act.
  • Page 44 Yugoslavia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, or Ukraine, you may obtain warranty service for that Machine in any of those countries from either (1) an IBM reseller approved to perform warranty service or (2) from IBM.
  • Page 45 Directorates of Istanbul, the Republic of Turkey; 8) in each of the following specified countries, any legal claim arising out of this Statement of Limited Warranty will be brought before, and settled exclusively by, the competent court of a) Athens for Appendix B. IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-07 11/2002...
  • Page 46 598 (2) of the Austrian Code of Civil Procedure, the parties expressly waive the application of paragraph 595 (1) figure 7 of the Code. IBM may, however, institute proceedings in a competent court in the country of installation.
  • Page 47 Except as otherwise provided by mandatory law: 1. IBM’s liability for any damages and losses that may arise as a consequence of the fulfillment of its obligations under or in connection with this Statement of Limited Warranty or due to any other cause related to this Statement of Limited...
  • Page 48 In case IBM or your reseller is unable to repair an IBM Machine, you can alternatively ask for a partial refund as far as justified by the reduced value of the unrepaired Machine or ask for a cancellation of the respective agreement for such Machine and get your money refunded.
  • Page 49 The minimum warranty period for Machines is twelve months. In case IBM or your reseller is unable to repair an IBM Machine, you can alternatively ask for a partial refund as far as justified by the reduced value of the unrepaired Machine or ask for a cancellation of the respective agreement for such Machine and get your money refunded.
  • Page 50 For the purposes of this section, a “Default” means any act, statement, omission, or negligence on the part of IBM in connection with, or in relation to, the subject matter of this Statement of Limited Warranty in respect of which IBM is legally liable to you, whether in contract or tort.
  • Page 51 For the purposes of this section, a “Default” means any act, statement, omission, or negligence on the part of IBM in connection with, or in relation to, the subject matter of this Statement of Limited Warranty in respect of which IBM is legally liable to you, whether in contract or tort.

  • Page 52: Part 3 - Warranty Information

    * See “Types of Warranty Service” for the legend and explanations of warranty-service types. A warranty period of 3 years on parts and 1 year on labor means that IBM provides warranty service without charge for: 1. parts and labor during the first year of the warranty period; and 2.
  • Page 53 Machine suitably packaged to a location IBM designates. After IBM has repaired or exchanged the Machine, IBM will make it available for your collection or, for Mail-in Service, IBM will return it to you at IBM’s expense, unless IBM specifies otherwise. You are responsible for the subsequent installation and verification of the Machine.
  • Page 54 IBM Eserver 325 Type 8835: User’s Guide...

  • Page 55: Appendix C. Notices

    Web sites. The materials at those Web sites are not part of the materials for this IBM product, and use of those Web sites is at your own risk. IBM may use or distribute any of the information you supply in any way it believes appropriate without incurring any obligation to you.

  • Page 56: Trademarks

    Lotus, Lotus Notes, SmartSuite, and Domino are trademarks of Lotus Development Corporation and/or IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Intel, MMX, and Pentium are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both.

  • Page 57: Product Recycling And Disposal

    IBM makes no representations or warranties with respect to non-IBM products. Support (if any) for the non-IBM products is provided by the third party, not IBM. Some software may differ from its retail version (if available), and may not include user manuals or all program functionality.

  • Page 58: Electronic Emission Notices

    Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits.IBM is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.

  • Page 59: United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirement

    IBM cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a nonrecommended modification of the product, including the fitting of non-IBM option cards. This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class A Information Technology Equipment according to CISPR 22/European Standard EN 55022.

  • Page 60: Japanese Voluntary Control Council For Interference (Vcci) Statement

    Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement Power cords For your safety, IBM provides a power cord with a grounded attachment plug to use with this IBM product. To avoid electrical shock, always use the power cord and plug with a properly grounded outlet.
  • Page 61 IBM power cord part number Used in these countries and regions 13F9979 Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo (Democratic Republic of), Congo (Republic of), Cote D’Ivoire...
  • Page 62 Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guam, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Micronesia (Federal States of), Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Taiwan, United States of America, Venezuela IBM Eserver 325 Type 8835: User’s Guide...
  • Page 63 LED 7 connector heat output specifications 3 Ethernet 8 local area network (LAN) 8 power cord 8 serial 8 IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD 4 USB 7, 8 important notices 2 video 8 information LED 7 controls input/output connectors 6, 8...
  • Page 64 BIOS code 17 supervisor (administrator) 16 updating the firmware code 20 user (power-on) 15 user password 15 power utility program control button 6 baseboard management controller firmware cord connector 8 update 20 LED 6, 8 IBM Eserver 325 Type 8835: User’s Guide...
  • Page 65 (continued) Configuration/Setup 12 LSI Logic Configuration 18 video connector 8 controller specifications 3 Web site IBM server products 1 IBM support 17 Index...
  • Page 66 IBM Eserver 325 Type 8835: User’s Guide...
  • Page 68 Part Number: 88P9312 Printed in U.S.A. (1P) P/N: 88P9312...

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