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Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
Chapter 1. The System x3100 M4 server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
The IBM System x Documentation CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Related documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Notices and statements in this document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Features and specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
What your server offers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Reliability, availability, and serviceability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
IBM Systems Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
The UpdateXpress System Packs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Server controls, LEDs, and power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Chapter 2. Installing optional devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Instructions for IBM Business Partners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Server components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Installation guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Removing the side cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Removing the bezel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Removing the microprocessor and heat sink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Installing a memory module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Installing drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Installing a ServeRAID adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Installing a microprocessor and heat sink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Completing the installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Connecting external devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Chapter 3. Configuring the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Using the Setup utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
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Hardware and software requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Using the Documentation Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
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Rear view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Server power features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
System-board internal connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
System-board external connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
System-board switches and jumpers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
System-board LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
System reliability guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Working inside the server with the power on . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Unbuffered DIMMs (UDIMMs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Installing a DVD drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Installing a tape drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Installing a simple-swap hard disk drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Thermal grease. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
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Installing the side cover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Connecting the cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Updating the server configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
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