IBM BladeCenter JS21 Types 8844 Service Manual page 180

10. Write the machine type, model number, and serial number of the blade server
11. Place the RID tag on the bottom of the blade server chassis.
12. Install the blade server into the BladeCenter unit. See "Installing the blade
13. Turn on the blade server and establish an SOL session (see the BladeCenter
14. For each of the following prompts, enter the information indicated:
15. Reset the system date and time through the operating system that you
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on the repair identification (RID) tag that comes with the replacement
system-board and chassis assembly. This information is on the identification
label that is behind the control-panel door on the front of the blade server.
Important:
v Completing the information on the RID tag ensures future entitlement for
service.
v The first time that you turn on the blade server after replacing the
system-board and chassis assembly, the firmware code will prompt you to
enter the blade-server serial number. If you enter an incorrect serial number,
the operating system that you installed might not work correctly, and you
might have to change your software-licensing agreement.
server in a BladeCenter unit" on page 144 for instructions.
Serial Over LAN Setup Guide for more information).
The blade server start-up sequence begins and stops at progress code D100.
D100 > Enter the serial number of the blade server
D101 > Re-enter the serial number to verify.
D102 > Enter the machine type (7988 or 8844) of the blade server.
D103 > Re-enter the machine type to verify.
D104 > Enter the model number of the blade server.
D105 > Re-enter the model number to verify.
installed. For additional information, see your operating-system documentation.