IBM xSeries 382 User Manual
IBM xSeries 382 User Manual

IBM xSeries 382 User Manual

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  • Page 1 ERserver IBM eServer xSeries 382 Type 8834 User’s Guide...
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  • 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 17, and Appendix C, “Notices”, on page 33. First Edition (August 2003) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2003. All rights reserved.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Safety ......v Chapter 1. Introducing the IBM Eserver xSeries 382 Type 8834 server . . . 1 Related publications .
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  • 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 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 9 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 10 To avoid these hazards, ensure that your system electrical requirements do not exceed the branch circuit protection requirements. Refer to the information that is provided with your IBM device for electrical specifications. viii IBM eServer xSeries 382 Type 8834: User’s Guide...
  • Page 11 Statement 15 CAUTION: Make sure that the rack is secured properly to avoid tipping when the server unit is extended. Statement 23 CAUTION: Do not place any object weighing more than 50 kg (110 lb) on top of rack-mounted devices. >50 kg (110 lb) WARNING: Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with this product, will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of...
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  • Page 13: Chapter 1. Introducing The Ibm Eserver Xseries 382 Type 8834 Server

    For service or assistance information, see Appendix A, “Getting help and technical assistance”, on page 15. You can obtain up-to-date information about your server model and other IBM server products at http://www.ibm.com/pc/us/eserver/xseries/. Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.
  • Page 14: Related Publications

    This printed publication contains instructions for installing your server in a rack. v Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide This publication is in PDF on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. It contains information to help you solve problems yourself, and it contains information for service technicians.
  • Page 15: Notices And Statements Used In This Book

    Danger: These statements indicate situations that can be potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to you. A danger statement is placed just before the description of a potentially lethal or extremely hazardous procedure step or situation. Chapter 1. Introducing the IBM Eserver xSeries 382 Type 8834 server...
  • Page 16: Features And Specifications

    Height: 87 mm (3.4 in.) 350-watt hot-swap power supply that v Depth: 747 mm (29.4 in.) provides 2+1 redundancy v Width: 449 mm (17.7 in.) v Weight: 30 kg (65 lb) when fully configured IBM eServer xSeries 382 Type 8834: User’s Guide...
  • Page 17: What Your Server Offers

    The dual-channel Ethernet controller on the system board provides a failover capability to a redundant Ethernet connection. If a problem occurs with the primary Ethernet connection, all Ethernet traffic associated with the primary Chapter 1. Introducing the IBM Eserver xSeries 382 Type 8834 server...
  • Page 18: Updating Device Drivers

    Your server supports IBM ServeRAID adapters to create an external redundant array of independent disks (RAID) configuration. Updating device drivers Device drivers for IBM devices and the instructions to install them are on the Resource CD. Before you can recover or install device drivers, your operating system must be installed on your computer.
  • Page 19 Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD for information. System ID button and LED Press this button to turn the system ID LEDs on and off, as an aid in Chapter 1. Introducing the IBM Eserver xSeries 382 Type 8834 server...
  • Page 20: Server Power Features

    When this amber LED is flashing, it indicates that a hard disk drive is in use. When this LED is lit continuously (not flashing), it indicates a hard disk drive failure. Detailed troubleshooting information is in the Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. Ethernet1/Ethernet2 activity LEDs There are two Ethernet activity LEDs, one for each Ethernet controller in your server.
  • Page 21: Turning Off The Server

    4 seconds to turn off the server. v The server can be configured to turn itself off as an automatic response to a critical system failure. Chapter 1. Introducing the IBM Eserver xSeries 382 Type 8834 server...
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  • Page 23: Chapter 2. Configuring Your Server

    If you have set a password, the Configuration/Setup Utility menu will not open until you type your password. After the Configuration/Setup Utility program is started, help information and instructions for using the keyboard are displayed on the right side of the screen. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003...
  • Page 24: Password

    3F D X - 1 1 - LSI Logic Ultra320 SCSI Controller Note the CTRL number given for the integrated LSI Logic Ultra320 SCSI Controller in the displayed list. From the example, the CTRL numbers are 3E and 3F. IBM eServer xSeries 382 Type 8834: User’s Guide...
  • Page 25: Formatting A Scsi Hard Disk Drive

    View your RAID configuration and associated devices v Monitor operation of your RAID controllers You can run ServeRAID Manager in startable-CD mode from the IBM ServeRAID Support CD or as an installed program. For information about installing ServeRAID Manager, see the documentation on the CD.
  • Page 26: Configuring The Gigabit Ethernet Controller

    SCSI settings for attached devices. 3. To update the firmware and BIOS code for an optional ServeRAID controller, you must use the IBM ServeRAID Support CD that comes with the ServeRAID option. Before you install your operating system, you must configure the controller that is attached to the hard disk drives.
  • Page 27: 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 information about IBM and IBM products, what to do if you experience a problem ®...
  • Page 28: Software Service And Support

    You can find service information for your IBM products, including supported options, at http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/. Software service and support Through IBM Support Line, you can get telephone assistance, for a fee, with usage, configuration, and software problems with 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 29: 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 30 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 31 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 32: 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 33 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 34 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 35 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 36 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 37 Statement of Limited Warranty to the jurisdiction of the English courts. Arbitration: The following is added under this heading: In Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, FYR Macedonia, Moldova, Appendix B. IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-07 11/2002...
  • Page 38 598 (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 39 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 40 Limitation of Liability: The following replaces item 2 in this section: as to any other actual direct damages, IBM’s liability will be limited to the total amount you paid for the Machine that is the subject of the claim. For purposes of this item, the term “Machine”...
  • Page 41 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 42 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 43: 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 44 IBM will ship CRU parts to you for your replacement. If IBM instructs you to return the replaced CRU, you are responsible for returning it to IBM in accordance with IBM’s instructions. If you do not return the defective CRU, if IBM so instructs, within 30 days of your receipt of the replacement CRU, IBM may charge you for the replacement.
  • Page 45: 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 46: Trademarks

    Predictive Failure Analysis Lotus, Lotus Notes, SmartSuite, and Domino are trademarks of Lotus Development Corporation and/or IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. ActionMedia, LANDesk, MMX, Pentium, and ProShare are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both.
  • Page 47: 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 48: Industry Canada Class A Emission Compliance Statement

    Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. 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 49: Taiwanese Class A Warning 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 50 The cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed. IBM power cords for a specific country or region are usually available only in that country or region.
  • Page 51 IBM power cord part number Used in these countries and regions 36L8880 Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay 49P2078 India 49P2110 Brazil 6952300 Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Caicos Islands, Canada, Cayman Islands, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El...
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  • Page 53: Index

    LSI Logic Configuration Utility 11 electronic emission Class A notice 35 description 12 environment 4 formatting a hard disk 13 Ethernet starting 12 activity LED 7, 8 configuring 14 high performance modes 14 integrated on system board 14 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003...
  • Page 54 13 overview 13 startable-CD mode 13 ServeRAID programs 11 size 4 SMP 1 specifications 4 startable-CD mode 13 starting LSI Logic Configuration Utility 12 the server 8 statements and notices 3 IBM eServer xSeries 382 Type 8834: User’s Guide...
  • Page 56 Part Number: 02R3179 Printed in U.S.A. (1P) P/N: 02R3179...

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