Standard I/O Book - IBM System x3850 X6 Installation And Service Manual

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Standard I/O book

Use this information to for an overview of the system standard I/O book.
The components in the server standard I/O book are the minimum set of I/O
components to form a server. The standard I/O book is not a hot-swap module.
Therefore, you must power the server off and disconnect all power cords before
you install and remove components from the standard I/O book.
Note:
v If you are installing external RAID adapters that comes with a flash power
v You can install up to three flash power modules in the standard I/O book.
v You can install only ML2 Ethernet adapters in PCIe slot 10 of the standard I/O
v The standard I/O book is connected to microprocessors 1 and 2. The standard
The following is an illustration of the standard I/O book:
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Power supply 1 Power supply 2
module, the adapters must be installed in PCIe slots 7, 8, and 9 in the standard
I/O book. Install the adapter flash power modules in the slots in the air baffle in
the standard I/O book. Other PCIe adapters that do not come with a flash
power module can also be installed in the standard I/O book.
book. See "Supported ML2 (Ethernet) adapters" on page 89 for more information
about the Ethernet adapters.
I/O book PCIe buses are also connected to microprocessors 1 and 2.
NMI
button
Serial port
I/O board
error LED
3V battery
error LED
Standard I/O book Fan-pack 9 Fan-pack 10
Power supply 3 Power supply 4
Fan-pack 9 Fan-pack 10
USB 2.0 Systems
connectors management
ethernet port
System
power LED
Locate LED
System
error LED
VGA video
connector