Table Of Contents - IBM LS42 - BladeCenter - 7902 Installation And User Manual
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Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v
Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Related documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
The IBM Documentation CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Notices and statements in this document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Features and specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
What your blade server offers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Reliability, availability, and serviceability features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
IBM Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Major components of the blade server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Chapter 2. Power, controls, and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Blade server control panel and LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Turning on the blade server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Turning off the blade server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Blade server connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Chapter 3. Installing optional devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Installation guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Opening the blade server cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Removing an expansion unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Removing the bezel assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Installing a SAS drive tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Removing a SAS drive tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Installing a SAS drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Removing a SAS drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Installing additional memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Installing an additional microprocessor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Installing an expansion-card bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Removing a standard-form-factor expansion card . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Removing a high-speed expansion card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Removing a combination-form-factor expansion card . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Installing an I/O-expansion card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Installing a concurrent KVM card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Completing the installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Input/output connectors and devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
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Hardware and software requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Using the Documentation Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
System reliability guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Installing a small-form-factor expansion card . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Installing a standard-form-factor expansion card . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Installing a high-speed expansion card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Installing a combination-form-factor expansion card . . . . . . . . . . 44
Installing the bezel assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Installing an expansion unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Closing the blade server cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Installing the blade server in a BladeCenter unit . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Updating the blade server configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
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