Table Of Contents - IBM System x3300 M4 Installation And Service Manual

Contents
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
Guidelines for trained technicians.
Inspecting for unsafe conditions .
Guidelines for servicing electrical equipment .
Chapter 1. The IBM System x3300 M4
Type 7382 server . . . . . . . . . . . 1
The IBM Documentation CD .
Hardware and software requirements .
Using the Documentation Browser .
Related documentation .
Notices and statements in this document .
Server features and specifications
What your server offers.
Reliability, availability, and serviceability
IBM Systems Director .
The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer .
Server controls, LEDs, and power .
Front view. . . .
Operator information panel .
Rear view . . . .
Power-supply LEDs
System pulse LEDs .
Server power features .
Turning on the server .
Turning off the server .
Chapter 2. Installing optional devices
Installing optional hardware devices in the server
Instructions for IBM Business Partners .
How to send DSA data to IBM .
Server components . .
System-board internal connectors .
System-board external connectors .
System-board switches and jumpers .
System-board LEDs.
Hard Disk Drive Backplane Connectors .
Installation guidelines .
System reliability guidelines .
Working inside the server with the power on .
Handling static-sensitive devices .
Removing the left-side cover
Removing the bezel .
Removing the air baffle .
Removing the fan assembly .
Removing the rear fan .
Installing a simple-swap fan .
Internal Cable Routing and Connectors .
Power Cable Connection .
Operator Information Panel Cable Connection .
Optical DVD and Tape Drive Cable Connection
Hard Disk Drive Cable Connection
Fan Power Cable Connection
Installing a memory module.
Installing drives . . .
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Installing a 2.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drive .
Installing a 3.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drive .
. xiv
Installing a 3.5-inch simple-swap hard disk drive 73
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Installing an optical CD/DVD drive .
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Installing an optional tape drive
Installing a PCI-X riser-card assembly
Installing an adapter .
Installing an optional ServeRAID adapter memory
. 3
module . . .
. 3
Installing a RAID adapter remote battery in the
. 3
server . . .
. 4
Installing the microprocessor 2 expansion board .
. 5
Installing a microprocessor and heat sink .
. 6
Thermal grease .
. 9
Installing a fixed power supply.
. 13
Installing the power paddle card .
. 14
Installing a hot-swap power supply .
. 15
Installing a USB embedded hypervisor flash device 103
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Completing the installation .
. 15
Installing the fan assembly .
. 17
Installing the rear fan.
. 18
Installing the air baffle .
. 21
Installing the left-side cover
. 23
Connecting the cables
. 23
Updating the server configuration
. 23
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Chapter 3. Configuration information
and instructions . . . . . . . . . . 111
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Updating the firmware .
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Configuring UEFI compatible devices .
. 28
Configuring the server .
. 28
Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation
. 29
CD . . .
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ServerGuide features .
. 30
Setup and configuration overview
. 31
Typical operating-system installation
. 33
Installing your operating system without
. 35
using ServerGuide .
. 36
Using the Setup utility .
. 38
Starting the Setup utility.
. 38
Setup utility menu choices .
. 39
Passwords .
. 39
Using the Boot Manager program
. 40
Starting the backup server firmware .
. 41
The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer
. 42
Using the integrated management module II
. 43
Using the embedded hypervisor .
. 44
Using the remote presence and blue-screen
. 47
capture features
. 47
Obtaining the IP address for the IMM .
. 48
Logging on to the Web interface .
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Enabling the Intel Gigabit Ethernet Utility
. 49
program .
. 61
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller .
. 62
Configuring RAID arrays .
. 67
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