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Bull Escala BL460 Problem Determination And Service Manual (266 pages)
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
List of Figures
8
Safety
11
Safety Statements
12
Guidelines for Trained Service Technicians
18
Inspecting for Unsafe Conditions
18
Guidelines for Servicing Electrical Equipment
19
Chapter 1. Introduction
21
Related Documentation
21
Notices and Statements in this Documentation
22
Features and Specifications
23
Supported Dimms
25
Memory Module Combinations
25
Figure 1-1. DIMM Connectors
26
Blade Server Control Panel Buttons and Leds
27
Figure 1-2. Blade Server Control Panel Buttons and Leds
27
Turning on the Blade Server
30
Turning off the Blade Server
31
Figure 1-3. System-Board Connectors
32
System-Board Connectors
32
System-Board Layouts
32
Table 1-2. Connectors Description
32
Figure 1-4. DIMM Connectors
33
Figure 1-5. System-Board Leds
34
System-Board Leds
34
System-Board Leds Locations
34
Chapter 2. Diagnostics
35
Diagnostic Tools
36
Collecting Dump Data
37
Location Codes
38
Location Code
38
Reference Codes
39
System Reference Codes (Srcs)
40
Nine-Word System Reference Code in the Management-Module Event Log
40
Management Module Reference Code Listing
40
1Xxxyyyy Srcs
42
6Xxxyyyy Srcs
46
A1Xxyyyy Service Processor Srcs
47
A200Yyyy Logical Partition Srcs
47
A700Yyyy Licensed Internal Code Srcs
48
AA00E1A8 to AA260005 Partition Firmware Attention Codes
48
B181Xxxx Service Processor Early Termination Srcs
50
Table 2-11. B200Xxxx Logical Partition Srcs
51
B200Xxxx Logical Partition Srcs
51
B700Xxxx Licensed Internal Code Srcs
58
Table 2-12. B700Xxxx Licensed Internal Code Srcs
59
BA000010 to BA400002 Partition Firmware Srcs
64
Table 2-13. BA000010 to BA400002 Partition Firmware Srcs
65
POST Progress Codes (Checkpoints)
91
Management Module Reference Code Listing
91
C1001F00 to C1645300 Checkpoints
92
C2001000 to C20082FF Checkpoints
99
C700Xxxx Server Firmware IPL Status Checkpoints
104
CA000000 to CA2799FF Checkpoints
105
D1001Xxx to D1Xx3Fff Dump Codes
121
D1Xx3Y01 to D1Xx3Yf2 Checkpoints
125
D1Xx900C to D1Xxc003 Checkpoints
127
Service Request Numbers (Srns)
129
101-711 through FFC-725 Srns
130
Meaning of the Last Character (X) after the Hyphen
147
A00-FF0 through A24-XXX Srns
147
Table 2-25. Ssss-102 through Ssss-640 Srns
161
Failing Function Codes 151 through 2D02
164
Error Logs
167
Table 2-27. Nine-Word System Reference Code in the Management-Module Event Log
167
Checkout Procedure
168
About the Checkout Procedure
168
Performing the Checkout Procedure
169
Verifying the Partition Configuration
172
Running the Diagnostics Program
172
Starting AIX Concurrent Diagnostics
172
Starting Stand-Alone Diagnostics from a CD
172
Starting Stand-Alone Diagnostics from a NIM Server
173
Using the Diagnostics Program
175
Boot Problem Resolution
176
Troubleshooting Tables
178
General Problems
178
Drive Problems
178
Intermittent Problems
179
Keyboard Problems
179
Management Module Service Processor Problems
180
Memory Problems
181
Microprocessor Problems
181
Monitor or Video Problems
182
Network Connection Problems
183
PCI Expansion Card (PIOCARD) Problem Isolation Procedure
184
Table 2-28. Nine-Word System Reference Code in the Management-Module Event Log
184
PCI Expansion Card Problem Isolation Procedure
184
Optional Device Problems
185
Power Problems
185
POWER Hypervisor (PHYP) Problems
187
POWER Hypervisor Isolation Procedures
187
Service Processor Problems
189
Software Problems
201
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Port Problems
201
Light Path Diagnostics
202
Viewing the Light Path Diagnostic Leds
202
Figure 2-1. Light Path Diagnostic Leds
203
Light Path Diagnostics Leds
204
Light Path Diagnostic LED Descriptions
204
Firmware Problem Isolation
205
Recovering the System Firmware
206
Starting the PERM Image
206
Starting the TEMP Image
206
Recovering the TEMP Image from the PERM Image
207
Verifying the System Firmware Levels
207
Committing the TEMP System Firmware Image
208
Solving Shared Bull Blade Chassis - Enterprise Resource Problems
208
Solving Shared Keyboard Problems
209
Solving Shared Media Tray Problems
210
Solving Shared Network Connection Problems
212
Solving Shared Power Problems
213
Solving Shared Video Problems
213
Solving Undetermined Problems
214
Calling Bull for Service
216
Chapter 3. Parts Listing
217
Figure 3-1. Parts Illustration
217
Parts Table
218
Chapter 4. Removing and Replacing Blade Server Components
221
Installation Guidelines
221
System Reliability Guidelines
222
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
222
Returning a Device or Component
223
Removing the Blade Server from a Bull Blade Chassis - Enterprise
223
Figure 4-1. Removing the Blade Server from the Bull Blade Chassis - Enterprise
223
Installing the Blade Server in a Bull Blade Chassis - Enterprise
224
Figure 4-2. Installing the Blade Server in a Bull Blade Chassis - Enterprise
224
Removing and Replacing Tier 1 Crus
226
Removing the Blade Server Cover
226
Figure 4-3. Removing the Cover
226
Installing and Closing the Blade Server Cover
228
Figure 4-4. Installing the Cover
228
Removing the Bezel Assembly
229
Figure 4-5. Removing the Bezel Assembly
229
Installing the Bezel Assembly
230
Figure 4-6. Installing the Bezel Assembly
230
Removing a Drive
231
Figure 4-7. Removing a SAS Hard Disk
231
Installing a Drive
232
Figure 4-8. Installing a SAS Hard Disk
232
Removing a Memory Module
233
Figure 4-9. DIMM Connectors
233
Installing a Memory Module
234
Figure 4-10. DIMM Connectors
234
Memory Module Combination
234
Removing the Management Card
236
Figure 4-11. Removing the Management Card
236
Installing the Management Card
237
Figure 4-12. Installing the Management Card
237
Removing and Installing an I/O Expansion Card
239
Figure 4-13. Removing a Ciov Form Factor Expansion Card from the 1Xe Connector
239
Figure 4-14. Installing a Ciov Form-Factor Expansion Card
240
Figure 4-15. Removing a Combination-Form-Factor Expansion Card
242
Figure 4-16. Installing a Combination-Form-Factor Expansion Card
243
Removing the Battery
244
Figure 4-17. Removing the Battery
244
Installing the Battery
245
Figure 4-18. Installing the Battery
245
Removing the Disk Drive Tray
247
Figure 4-19. Removing the Hard Disk Drive Tray
247
Installing the Hard Disk Drive Tray
248
Figure 4-20. Installing the Hard Disk Drive Tray
248
Replacing the Tier 2 System-Board and Chassis Assembly
249
Chapter 5. Configuring
251
Updating the Firmware
251
Configuring the Blade Server
253
Using the SMS Utility
254
Starting the SMS Utility
254
SMS Utility Menu Choices
254
Creating a CE Login
255
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet Controllers
255
Blade Server Ethernet Controller Enumeration
256
MAC Addresses for Host Ethernet Adapters
257
MAC Addressing Scheme for Physical and Logical Host Ethernet Adapters
257
Updating IBM System Director
258
Appendix A. Getting Help and Technical Assistance
259
Before You Call
259
Using the Documentation
259
Appendix B. Notices
261
Important Notes
261
Product Recycling and Disposal
262
Electronic Emission Notices
263
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
263
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
263
United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirement
263
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
264
Taiwanese Class a Warning Statement
264
Chinese Class a Warning Statement
264
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement
264
Escala BL460 - Problem Determination and Service Guide
264
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