Ibm Director - IBM x3400 - System - 7975 User Manual

v Automatic Server Restart (ASR) logic supporting a system restart when the
v Automatic server restart after a power failure, based on the BIOS setting
v Availability of microcode level
v Boot-block recovery
v Built-in, menu-driven setup, system configuration, and redundant array of
v Built-in monitoring for fan, power, temperature, and voltage
v CD-based diagnostic programs
v Cooling fans with speed-sensing capability
v Customer support center that is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
v Diagnostic support of ServeRAID adapters
v Error codes and messages
v Error correcting code (ECC) double-data-rate 2 (DDR2) synchronous dynamic
v Error logging of POST failures
v Hot-swap Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and hot-swap Serial ATA (SATA) hard disk
v Integrated Ethernet controller
v Support for an optional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine
v Key-lock support for physical security
v Memory change messages posted to the error log
v Baseboard management controller (BMC) or service processor
v Power management
v Power-on self-test (POST)
v Read-only memory (ROM) checksums
v Redundant Ethernet capabilities (requires an optional Ethernet adapter) with
v Simple-swap Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) hard disk drives
v Standby voltage for system-management features and monitoring
v System auto-configuring from the configuration menu
v System-error LED on the front bezel and diagnostic LEDs on the system board
v Upgradeable baseboard management controller (BMC) firmware
v Upgradeable microcode for POST, basic input/output system (BIOS) code, and
v Vital product data (VPD); includes serial-number information and replacement
v Wake on LAN

IBM Director

With IBM Director, a network administrator can perform the following tasks:
v View the hardware configuration of remote systems, in detail
v Monitor the usage and performance of critical components, such as
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System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide
operating system becomes unresponsive
independent disks (RAID) configuration
random-access memory (SDRAM) with serial presence detect (SPD)
drives
failover support
read-only memory (ROM) resident code, locally or over a LAN
part numbers, stored in nonvolatile memory, for easier remote maintenance
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capability
microprocessors, disks, and memory
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