Table Of Contents - IBM BladeCenter T Hardware Maintenance Manual And Troubleshooting Manual

Contents
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v
Guidelines for trained service technicians
Inspecting for unsafe conditions
Guidelines for servicing electrical equipment .
Safety statements . . .
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Diagnosing a problem . .
Undocumented problems .
Chapter 1. General information . . . . . 1
Related publications . .
Notices and statements used in this book .
Features and specifications.
Major components of the BladeCenter T Type 8267
unit . . . . . . .
Front view . . . .
Rear view . . . .
BladeCenter T unit power, controls, and indicators
Starting the BladeCenter T unit .
Shutting down the BladeCenter T unit .
Chapter 2. Configuring the BladeCenter
T unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Setting up the remote connection .
Cabling the Ethernet port.
Management and configuration program
Setting up the management and configuration
program . . . .
Starting the management and configuration
program . . . .
Setting management and configuration program
options . . . . .
Saving and restoring the configuration file .
Configuring an I/O module .
What to configure .
Supporting Ethernet failover.
Configuring the Ethernet controllers in the blade
servers . . . . .
BladeCenter T networking guidelines.
Using Remote Deployment Manager Version 4.11
Update 3 or later . .
Using IBM Director. .
Communicating with the IBM Director software
Chapter 3. Diagnostics . . . . . . . . 33
Diagnostic tools overview
Identifying problems using the light path
diagnostics feature . .
Chapter 4. Setting up the BladeCenter
T hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Setting up the BladeCenter T unit .
Installation guidelines .
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Preparing for system power .
System reliability considerations .
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Handling static-sensitive devices .
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Preinstallation steps
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Removing and installing the bezel assembly
Removing the bezel assembly .
Installing the bezel assembly
Removing and installing the bezel air filter .
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Removing and installing power modules
Removing a power module .
Installing a power module .
Removing and installing the media tray .
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Removing the media tray.
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Installing the media tray .
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Removing and installing management modules .
Removing a management module .
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Installing a management module .
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Removing and installing blower modules .
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Removing a blower module .
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Installing a blower module .
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Removing and installing the KVM (keyboard, video,
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mouse) module .
Removing the KVM module .
Installing the KVM module .
Removing and installing the LAN module .
Removing the LAN module .
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Installing the LAN module .
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Removing and installing I/O modules .
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Removing an I/O module
Installing an I/O module .
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Blade servers .
Blade server expansion options .
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Removing and installing a blade server or filler
module . .
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Completing the installation .
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Chapter 5. Service replaceable units . . 63
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Rear panel. .
Upper flex circuit assembly .
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Lower flex circuit assembly .
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Docking board/blower housing assembly .
Rear chassis stiffener bracket
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Backplane . .
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Backplane insulator.
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Air damper .
Mechanical chassis .
Removing and installing the optical drive .
Removing the optical drive .
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Installing the optical drive .
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Chapter 6. Symptom-to-FRU index . . . 83
Error symptoms .
Light path diagnostics LEDs .
Temperature error messages .
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Blower error messages.
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