IBM 7831 Manuals

Table of Contents

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    Table of Contents
  • 7

    Safety

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  Chapter 1. Introduction

  • 15

    Related Documentation
  • 16

    The IBM Documentation CD
    • 16

      Hardware and Software Requirements
    • 16

      Using the Documentation Browser
  • 17

    Notices and Statements in This Document
  • 18

    Features and Specifications
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    What Your Dx340 System-Board Tray Offers
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    Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability
  • 22

    IBM Director
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    The Updatexpress Program

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  Chapter 2. Components, Features, and Controls

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    System-Board Tray Components
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      System-Board Connectors
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      System-Board Switches and Jumpers
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    Flexible Chassis Features
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    Hardware Configuration Examples
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      2U Compute Server
    • 30

      2U Input/Output Server
    • 31

      2U Storage Server
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    Operator Panel Controls, Leds, Connectors, and Power
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    Rear Connectors
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    Turning On the System-Board Tray
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    Turning Off the System-Board Tray

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  Chapter 3. Installing Optional Devices

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    Installation Guidelines
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      System Reliability Guidelines
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      Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
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    Removing a 3U Chassis From an Idataplex Rack
  • 38

    Removing a System-Board Tray From a 2U Chassis
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    Removing a System-Board Tray From a 3U Chassis
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    Removing the System-Board Tray Cover
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    Removing an Expansion Enclosure
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    Removing a Hard Disk Drive
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      Removing a 3.5-Inch Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive
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      Removing a 3.5-Inch Simple-Swap Hard Disk Drive
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      Removing a 2.5-Inch Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive
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    Installing an Adapter
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      Installing an Adapter in a One-Slot Riser Card
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      Installing an Adapter in a Two-Slot Riser Card
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    Installing a Hard Disk Drive
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      Installing a 3.5-Inch Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive
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      Installing a 3.5-Inch Simple-Swap Hard Disk Drive
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      Installing a 2.5-Inch Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive
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    Installing a Memory Module
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    Completing the Installation
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      Reinstalling the System-Board Tray Cover
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      Reinstalling an Expansion Enclosure
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      Reinstalling a System-Board Tray in a 2U Chassis
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      Reinstalling a System-Board Tray in a 3U Chassis
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      Reinstalling a 3U Chassis in an Idataplex Rack
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      Connecting the Cables
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      Updating the Server Configuration

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  Chapter 4. Configuring the Dx340 Server

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    Using the BIOS Configuration Utility Program
    • 62

      Starting the BIOS Configuration Utility Program
    • 62

      BIOS Configuration Utility Menu Choices
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      Passwords
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    Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet Controller
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    Using the PXE Boot Agent Utility Program
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      Starting the PXE Boot Agent Utility Program
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      PXE Boot Agent Utility Menu Choices
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    Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility Program
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      Starting the LSI Logic Configuration Utility Program
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      Formatting a SCSI Hard Disk Drive
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      Creating a Mirrored Pair of SCSI Hard Disk Drives
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    Firmware Updates
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    Updating IBM Director

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  Appendix A. Getting Help and Technical Assistance

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    Before You Call
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    Using the Documentation
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    Getting Help and Information From the World Wide Web
  • 72

    Software Service and Support
  • 72

    Hardware Service and Support
  • 72

    IBM Taiwan Product Service

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  Appendix B. Notices

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    Trademarks
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    Important Notes
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    Product Recycling and Disposal
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    Battery Return Program
  • 78

    German Ordinance for Work Gloss Statement
  • 78

    Electronic Emission Notices
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      Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
    • 78

      Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
    • 78

      Avis De Conformité À La Réglementation D'industrie Canada
    • 78

      Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
    • 79

      European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
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      Taiwanese Class a Warning Statement
    • 79

      Chinese Class a Warning Statement
    • 80

      Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement
    • 80

      Korean Class a Warning Statement
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    Index