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IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5
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  • Page 1 IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146 Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 3 IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146 Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 4 Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the general information in Appendix B, “Notices,” on page 77, the IBM Safety Information and Environmental Notices and User Guide documents on the IBM Documentation CD, and the Warranty Information.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Reliability, availability, and serviceability ....9 IBM Systems Director ..... . 10 The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer (UXSPI) .
  • Page 6 Hardware service and support ....76 IBM Taiwan product service ....76 Appendix B.
  • 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. 2010...
  • Page 8 Be sure to read all caution and danger statements in this document before you perform the procedures. Read any additional safety information that comes with the server or optional device before you install the device. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 9 Statement 1: DANGER Electrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm. v Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet.
  • Page 10 Throw or immerse into water v Heat to more than 100°C (212°F) v Repair or disassemble Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. viii IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 11 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 12 To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 13 Statement 8: CAUTION: Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that has the following label attached. Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components.
  • Page 14 Important: This product is not suitable for use with visual display workplace devices according to Clause 2 of the German Ordinance for Work with Visual Display Units. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 15: Chapter 1. The System X3850 X5 And X3950 X5 Server

    If firmware and documentation updates are available, you can download them from the IBM Web site. The server might have features that are not described in the documentation that comes with the server, and the documentation might be updated...
  • Page 16: The Ibm Documentation Cd

    The IBM Documentation CD requires the following minimum hardware and software: ® ® ® v Microsoft Windows XP, Windows 2000, or Red Hat Linux v 100 MHz microprocessor v 32 MB of RAM IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 17: Using The Documentation Browser

    The following documentation also comes with the server: v IBM Warranty Information This printed document contains the warranty terms and a pointer to the IBM Statement of Limited Warranty on the IBM Web site. v Safety Information...
  • Page 18: Notices And Statements In This Document

    Safety Information document. The following notices and statements are used in this document: IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 19: Features And Specifications

    v Note: These notices provide important tips, guidance, or advice. v Important: These notices provide information or advice that might help you avoid inconvenient or problem situations. v Attention: These notices indicate potential damage to programs, devices, or data. An attention notice is placed just before the instruction or situation in which damage might occur.
  • Page 20 Sound power, operating: 6.3 bel declared Airflow: v Nominal airflow: 67 cubic feet per minute (CFM) v Typical airflow: 100 CFM v Maximum airflow: 241 CFM IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 21: What Your Server Offers

    “IBM Systems Director” on page 10. v IBM Electronic Service Agent IBM Electronic Service Agent is a software tool that monitors the server for hardware error events and automatically submits electronic service requests to IBM service and support. Also, it can collect and transmit system configuration information on a scheduled basis so that the information is available to you and your support representative.
  • Page 22 Director. For more information, see the documentation on the IBM Systems Director DVD, or see http://www.ibm.com/systems/management/director/ extensions/actengmgr.html. v Dynamic System Analysis (DSA) Preboot diagnostic programs IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 23: Reliability, Availability, And Serviceability

    – Vital product data, firmware, and UEFI configuration For additional information about DSA, see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM Documentation CD. v Redundant connection The addition of an optional network interface card (NIC) provides a failover capability to a redundant Ethernet connection.
  • Page 24: Ibm Systems Director

    Discovering, navigating, and visualizing systems on the network with the detailed inventory and relationships to the other network resources IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 25: The Updatexpress System Pack Installer (Uxspi)

    Managing the life cycles of virtual resources For more information about IBM Systems Director, see the documentation on the IBM Systems Director DVD that comes with the server, the IBM Systems Director Information Center at http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/director/v6r1x/ index.jsp?topic=/director_6.1/fqm0_main.html and the Systems Management Web page at http://www.ibm.com/systems/management/, which presents an overview of...
  • Page 26: Operator Information Panel

    Information LED: When this LED is lit, it indicates that a noncritical event has occurred. An LED on the light path diagnostics panel is also lit to help isolate the error. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 27: Light Path Diagnostics Panel

    Press this button to turn on or turn off this LED locally. You can use IBM Systems Director to light this LED remotely v Ethernet port activity LEDs: When either of these LEDs is lit, it indicates that the server is transmitting to or receiving signals from the Ethernet LAN that is connected to the Ethernet port that corresponds to that LED.
  • Page 28: Rear View

    QPI ports 1 - 4: Use these connectors to insert either a QPI wrap card, or a filler panel. The QPI wrap cards allow increased performance in certain models. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 29: Rear View Leds

    Gigabit Ethernet 1 and 2 connectors: Use these connectors to connect the server to a network. Rear view LEDs The following illustration shows the LEDs on the rear of the server. For more information about solving power-supply problems, see the Problem Determination and Service Guide.
  • Page 30: Server Power Features

    Some operating systems require an orderly shutdown before you turn off the server. See your operating-system documentation for information about shutting down the operating system. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 31 Statement 5: CAUTION: The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device. The device also might have more than one power cord. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source.
  • Page 32 IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 33: Chapter 2. Installing Optional Devices

    If the server is not working correctly, see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM Documentation CD for information about how to run diagnostics.
  • Page 34: Server Components

    See the instructions for removing or installing a specific hot-swap component for any additional procedures that you might have to perform before you remove or install the component. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 35: Memory-Card Dimm Connectors

    Memory-card DIMM connectors The following illustration shows the DIMM connectors on a memory card. DIMM 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 3 DIMM 4 DIMM 5 DIMM 6 DIMM 7 DIMM 8 Memory-card LEDs The following illustration shows the LEDs on a memory card. Memory card/DIMM error LED...
  • Page 36: Sas-Backplane Connectors

    1 Memory card 2 Memory card 3 SAS backplane Memory CD/DVD power card 4 power Fan 1 Fan 2 SAS backplane data Scalability Front panel IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 37: Microprocessor-Board Leds

    Microprocessor-board LEDs The following illustration shows the LEDs on the microprocessor board. Microprocessor 1 Microprocessor 2 Microprocessor 3 Microprocessor 4 error LED error LED error LED error LED Microprocessor H8 heartbeat LED board error LED Chapter 2. Installing optional devices...
  • Page 38: I/O-Board Connectors

    I/O-board jumpers The following illustration shows the jumpers on the I/O board. Boot Wake on LAN Password recovery bypass (J31) override (J29) (J22) IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 39: I/O-Board Leds

    To download firmware updates for your server, complete the following steps. Note: Changes are made periodically to the IBM Web site. The actual procedure might vary slightly from what is described in this document. Chapter 2. Installing optional devices...
  • Page 40 When you are finished working on the server, reinstall all safety shields, guards, labels, and ground wires. v For a list of supported optional devices for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/ servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 41: A Single-Power-Supply Server Operating At 208 V Ac

    A single-power-supply server operating at 208 V ac One power supply operating at 208 V ac supports a fully populated server, but it does not support power or cooling redundancy. System reliability guidelines To help ensure proper cooling and system reliability, make sure that the following requirements are met: v Each of the drive bays has a drive or an electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) shield installed in it.
  • Page 42 Do not place the device on the server cover or on a metal surface. v Take additional care when you handle devices during cold weather. Heating reduces indoor humidity and increases static electricity. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 43: Internal Cable Routing And Connectors

    Internal cable routing and connectors The following illustration shows the routing of the DVD power, fans 1 and 2, scalability LED, and operator information cables. DVD power Fan 1 cable Scalability Operator Fan 2 cable cable connector connector LED cable information connector cable...
  • Page 44: Removing The Top Cover

    To remove the top cover, complete the following steps: 1. Read the safety information that begins on page v and “Working inside the server with the power on” on page 27. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 45: Removing The Top-Cover Bracket

    2. If you are installing or replacing a non-hot-swap component, turn off the server and all attached peripheral devices. Disconnect all power cords; then, disconnect all external signal cables from the server. 3. Slide the server out of the rack until the slide rails lock into place. Cover release latch Top cover...
  • Page 46 7. If you are instructed to return the top-cover bracket, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 47: Installing The Top-Cover Bracket

    Installing the top-cover bracket Latch Latch To replace the top-cover bracket, complete the following steps: 1. Make sure that all internal cables are correctly routed. 2. Align the top-cover bracket on top of the server so that the metal tabs line up correctly on the chassis, and then rotate it into place.
  • Page 48: Removing The Bezel

    Options from the main menu. See “Using the Setup utility” on page 62 for details about using the Setup utility. v The PCI Express 2.0 bus configuration is as follows: IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 49 – Expansion slot 1 is x16, slot 2 is x8 (x4 lanes), and slots 3 through 6 are x8. – Expansion slot 7 is a non-standard, 106-pin connector but accepts PCI Express x8, x4, and x1 standard adapters. – Expansion slots 1 through 4 are non-hot-plug, full-length PCI Express 2.0 and can accept adapters up to 312.00 mm (12.28 inches) long.
  • Page 50: Installing A Hot-Swap Power Supply

    Power-supply filler Power-supply handle release latch Power-supply Power supply Release handle latch IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 51: Installing A Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive

    Start installing the hard disk drives from the bottom bay (bay 0). v For a list of supported optional devices for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/ servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. v If the server will be configured for RAID operation, see the documentation that comes with the controller for instructions for installing a hard disk drive.
  • Page 52 LED is flashing, the drive is being accessed. If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to “Completing the installation” on page 59. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 53: Installing A Dvd (Optical) Drive

    Installing a DVD (optical) drive Release bracket button To install a DVD drive, compete the following steps: 1. Read the safety information that begins on page v and “Installation guidelines” on page 25. 2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cord and all external cables.
  • Page 54 Push the tabs on the backplane outward. b. Pull the filler out of the backplane carrier. 12. Orient and install the new backplane into the backplane carrier. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 55 a. Position the notch in the backplane over the bottom right of the carrier. b. Position the holes in the backplane over the pins in the carrier. c. Push the backplane into the carrier. 13. Connect the new SAS signal cable that came with the backplane to the new backplane.
  • Page 56 21. Install the top cover. 22. Connect the cables and power cords (see “Connecting the cables” on page 59). 23. Turn on all attached devices and the server. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 57: Installing A Qpi Wrap Card

    Installing a QPI wrap card Wrap card Release latch If your server has more than two microprocessors installed, you must install two QPI wrap cards in the server. To install a QPI wrap card, complete the following steps: 1. Read the safety information that begins on page v and “Installation guidelines” on page 25.
  • Page 58: Installing An Internal Removable Flash Drive

    6. Reinstall the power supply (see Installing a hot-swap power supply) and reconnect the power cable. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 59 If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to “Completing the installation” on page 59. Chapter 2. Installing optional devices...
  • Page 60: Memory Modules

    1, 7, 3, 5, 2, 8, 4, 6. (Microprocessors must be installed in the following order: 1, 4, 2, and 3. See “Installing a microprocessor” on page 55 for more information.) IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 61 The following illustration shows the locations of the memory-card connectors. Microprocessor 3 Microprocessor 4 connector connector Microprocessor 2 connector Microprocessor 1 connector Memory Memory Memory Memory Memory Memory Memory Memory card 1 card 2 card 3 card 4 card 5 card 8 card 6 card 7...
  • Page 62 1 and 8 Sixth 1 and 8 Seventh 1 and 8 Eighth 1 and 8 Ninth 3 and 6 Tenth 3 and 6 Eleventh 3 and 6 IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 63 Table 5. High-performance memory-card installation sequence (continued) DIMM pair installation Memory-card connector order number DIMM connector numbers Twelfth 3 and 6 Thirteenth 3 and 6 Fourteenth 3 and 6 Fifteenth 3 and 6 Sixteenth 3 and 6 Seventeenth 2 and 7 Eighteenth 2 and 7 Nineteenth...
  • Page 64 LED on the front of the server, indicating that there is a problem and guiding you to the defective DIMM. When this occurs, first identify the defective DIMM; then, remove and replace the DIMM. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 65: Installing A Memory Card

    The following illustration shows the LEDs on the memory card. Memory card/DIMM error LED Memory card only error LED DIMM 1 Light path DIMM 1 error LED DIMM 2 diagnostics DIMM 2 error LED button DIMM 3 DIMM 3 error LED DIMM 4 DIMM 4 error LED DIMM 5 error LED...
  • Page 66: Installing Dimms

    2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and all external cables as necessary to replace the device. 3. Remove the server top cover (see “Removing the top cover” on page 30). IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 67 Error Release lever 4. If you are installing DIMMs in a memory card that is already installed in the server, remove the memory card: a. Slide the blue release latch to the unlocked position. b. Open the release levers on the top of the memory card. c.
  • Page 68 Note: If there is a gap between the DIMM and the retaining clips, the DIMM has not been correctly inserted; open the retaining clips, remove the DIMM, and then reinsert it. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 69: Installing A Microprocessor

    The following notes describe the type of microprocessor that the server supports and other information that you must consider when you install a microprocessor: v For a list of supported optional devices for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/ servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. v The server supports up to four Intel Xeon microprocessors. If you are installing two or more microprocessors, they must be the same cache size and type, and the same clock speed.
  • Page 70 2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and all external cables as necessary to replace the device. 3. Remove the server top cover (see “Removing the top cover” on page 30). IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 71 Attention: When you handle static-sensitive devices, take precautions to avoid damage from static electricity. For details about handling these devices, see “Handling static-sensitive devices” on page 27. 4. Slide the blue latches on the top cover bracket toward the center of the server. Latch Latch 5.
  • Page 72 Twist the microprocessor tool counterclockwise to insert the microprocessor into the socket. 11. Close the load plate and then rotate the microprocessor-release lever to secure the microprocessor. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 73: Completing The Installation

    Heat sink Clips Clips Tabs Tabs 12. Remove the heat sink from its package and rotate the heat-sink handle to the fully open position. 13. Remove the cover from the bottom of the heat sink. 14. Position the heat sink above the microprocessor and align the clips of the heat sink with the tabs next to the microprocessor socket.
  • Page 74: Updating The Server Configuration

    For information about configuring the integrated Gigabit Ethernet controller, see “Configuring the Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet controller” on page 72. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 75: Chapter 3. Configuring The Server

    Setup utility The Setup utility (formerly called the Configuration/Setup Utility program) is part of the IBM System x Server Firmware (server firmware). Use it to perform configuration tasks such as changing the startup-device sequence, setting the date and time, and setting passwords. For information about using this program, see “Using the Setup utility”...
  • Page 76: Using The Setup Utility

    When you make configuration changes through other choices in the Setup utility, the changes are reflected in the system summary; you cannot change settings directly in the system summary. – Product Data IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 77 Select this choice to view the system-board identifier and the revision level or issue date of the server firmware, integrated management module, and diagnostics code. v System Settings Select this choice to view or change the server component settings. This choice is on the full Setup utility menu only.
  • Page 78 Select this choice to set the date and time in the server, in 24-hour format (hour:minute:second). This choice is on the full Setup utility menu only. v Start Options IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 79 Select this choice to view or change the start options, including the startup sequence, keyboard NumLock state, PXE boot option, and PCI device boot priority. Changes in the startup options take effect when you restart the server. The startup sequence specifies the order in which the server checks devices to find a boot record.
  • Page 80: Passwords

    Remove the battery from the server and then reinstall it. For instructions for removing the battery, see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM Documentation CD. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 81: Using The Boot Selection Menu Program

    Setup utility. Starting the backup server firmware The system board contains a backup copy area for the IBM System x Server Firmware (server firmware). This is a secondary copy of the server firmware that you update only during the process of updating the server firmware. If the primary copy of the server firmware becomes damaged, use this backup copy.
  • Page 82: Using The Serverguide Setup And Installation Cd

    Device drivers that are provided for the server model and detected hardware v Operating-system partition size and file-system type that are selectable during setup The ServerGuide program performs the following tasks: IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 83: Setup And Configuration Overview

    When you use the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, you do not need setup diskettes. You can use the CD to configure any supported IBM server model. The setup program provides a list of tasks that are required to set up your server model.
  • Page 84: Using The Integrated Management Module

    Query power-supply input power. v ROM-based IMM firmware flash updates. v Serial over LAN (SOL). v Serial port redirection over Telnet or SSH. v System-event log. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 85: Obtaining The Ip Address For The Web Interface Access

    When one of the two microprocessors reports an internal error, the IMM disables the defective microprocessor and restarts the server with the one good microprocessor. The IMM also provides the following remote server management capabilities through the OSA SMBridge management utility program: v Command-line interface (IPMI Shell) The command-line interface provides direct access to server management functions through the IPMI 2.0 protocol.
  • Page 86: Using The Remote Presence And Blue-Screen Capture Features

    3. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers. 4. From the Product family menu, select System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 and click Go. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 87: Configuring Raid Arrays

    4. Under Configuration, click Advanced Settings Utility. Updating IBM Systems Director If you plan to use IBM Systems Director to manage the server, you must check for the latest applicable IBM Systems Director updates and interim fixes. Note: Changes are made periodically to the IBM Web site. The actual procedure might vary slightly from what is described in this document.
  • Page 88 1. Check for the latest version of IBM Systems Director: a. Go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/management/director/downloads.html. b. If a newer version of IBM Systems Director than what comes with the server is shown in the drop-down list, follow the instructions on the Web page to download the latest version.
  • Page 89: 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 section contains information about where to go for additional information about IBM and IBM products, what to do if you experience a problem with your system, and whom to call for service, if it is necessary.
  • Page 90: Software Service And Support

    9 a.m. to 6 p.m. IBM Taiwan product service IBM Taiwan product service contact information: IBM Taiwan Corporation 3F, No 7, Song Ren Rd. Taipei, Taiwan Telephone: 0800-016-888 IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 91: Appendix B. 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 92: Important Notes

    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. IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 93: Particulate Contamination

    If IBM determines that the levels of particulates or gases in your environment have caused damage to the server, IBM may condition provision of repair or replacement of servers or parts on implementation of appropriate remedial measures to mitigate such environmental contamination.
  • Page 94: Electronic Emission Notices

    In the request, be sure to include the publication part number and title. When you send information to IBM, you grant IBM a nonexclusive right to use or distribute the information in any way it believes appropriate without incurring any obligation to you.
  • Page 95: European Union Emc Directive Conformance Statement

    EU-Mitgliedsstaaten und hält die Grenzwerte der EN 55022 Klasse A ein. Um dieses sicherzustellen, sind die Geräte wie in den Handbüchern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben. Des Weiteren dürfen auch nur von der IBM empfohlene Kabel angeschlossen werden. IBM übernimmt keine Verantwortung für die Einhaltung der Schutzanforderungen, wenn das Produkt ohne Zustimmung der Appendix B.
  • Page 96: People's Republic Of China Class A Warning Statement

    Das Gerät erfüllt die Schutzanforderungen nach EN 55024 und EN 55022 Klasse A. People's Republic of China Class A warning statement Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement Korean Class A warning statement IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 97: Index

    38 controls 11 firmware controls and LEDs download updates 26 on light path diagnostics panel 13 server 61 operator information panel 12 UEFI-compliant 7 cooling 9 updates 2, 67 cover, removing 30 front view 11 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2010...
  • Page 98 21 QPI wrap card 43 memory configuration integrated high performance 48 functions 6 low cost and low power 48 network support 8 Memory ProteXion 8 IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 99 menu choices in Setup utility 62 QPI wrap card, installing 43 microprocessor 9 QPI wrap ports 14 installation 55 specifications 6 microprocessor board connectors 22 RAID arrays, configuring 73 LEDs 23 RAS features 9 rear LEDs 15 rear view 14 NMI button 14 redundant cooling and power 9 noise emissions 6...
  • Page 100 75 ServerGuide 68 support 75 support line, telephone numbers 76 weight 6 working inside the server with the power on 27 X-Architecture technology 7 IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 102 Part Number: 59Y7205 Printed in USA (1P) P/N: 59Y7205...

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