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IBM eserver pSeries 690 Service Manual (1080 pages)
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Electrical Safety
13
Safety Notices
13
Laser Safety Information
15
Laser Compliance
15
Data Integrity and Verification
17
About this Book
19
Accessing Information
19
Highlighting
19
Related Publications
19
Trademarks
20
Chapter 1. Reference Information
21
Pseries 690 Overview
21
Hardware Management Console (HMC)
23
Partition Standby and Full System Partition Power-On Options
23
Partition Requirements
24
Service Focal Point
24
Getting Started
25
Capacity Upgrade on Demand
30
Processor Cuod
30
Memory Cuod
30
On/Off Capacity on Demand
30
Trial Capacity on Demand
31
Capacity Planning
31
Software Licenses and Processor Cuod
32
Activation Process for Cuod Features
33
Powering the System on and off
33
Pseries 690 Data Flow
34
Power-On Self-Test
35
POST Indicators
35
POST Keys
35
Key
35
Key
36
Pseries 690 System Locations
36
UEPO Switch
39
7040 Model 681 Processor Subsystem Locations
40
Media Subsystem Locations
43
Disturbance or System Attention LED
44
Accessing System Log Error Information
44
Resetting the System Attention LED
45
7040 Model 61D I/O Subsystem Locations
47
7040 Model 61D I/O Subsystem Front View
47
7040 Model 61D I/O Subsystem Rear View
48
I/O Subsystem DASD Locations
49
I/O Subsystem PCI and PCI-X PHB and PCI and PCI-X Slot Locations
50
I/O and Media Subsystem Connections
50
I/O Subsystem Internal SCSI Distribution
51
I/O Subsystem Power Distribution
51
Power Subsystem Locations
52
Power Distribution Cabling
53
I/O Subsystem Power Distribution Cabling
56
Integrated Battery Feature Locations
58
Subsystem Positioning and Cabling
59
Operator Panel Cable and Diskette Drive Cable to the Media Subsystem (Rear View)
59
I/O Subsystem Positions, Fully Populated Primary and Secondary Rack (Rear View Without IBF)
60
I/O Subsystem Positions, Fully Populated Primary and Secondary Rack (Rear View with Ibfs)
61
Placement of Subsystem 4 in a Two-Rack Configuration (Rear View with IBF)
62
RIO and RIO-2 Cabling Rules
63
I/O Subsystems (1 through 4 Without Ibfs) RIO Cabling to I/O Books, Two I/O Planar Loop Configuration, 2, 3, or 4 Mcms Only
65
I/O Subsystems (5 and 6) RIO Cabling to the Secondary I/O Book, Two I/O Planar Loop Configuration, 3 or 4 Mcms Only
66
I/O Subsystems (7 and 8) RIO Cabling to the Third I/O Book, Two I/O Planar Loop Configuration, 4 Mcms Only
67
I/O Subsystems (1 through 3 with Ibfs) RIO Cabling to I/O Books, Two I/O Planar Loop Configuration, 2, 3, or 4 Mcms Only
68
I/O Subsystems (4 through 6 with Ibfs) RIO Cabling to I/O Books, Two I/O Planar Loop Configuration, 3 or 4 Mcms Only
69
I/O Subsystems (1 through 4 Without Ibfs) RIO-2 Cabling to I/O Books, Two I/O Planar Loop Configuration, 2, 3, or 4 Mcms Only
70
I/O Subsystems (5 and 6) RIO-2 Cabling to the Secondary I/O Book, Two I/O Planar Loop Configuration, 2 Mcms Only
71
I/O Subsystems (5 and 6) RIO-2 Cabling to the Secondary I/O Book, Two I/O Planar Loop Configuration, 3 or 4 Mcms Only
72
I/O Subsystems (7 and 8) RIO-2 Cabling to the Third I/O Book, Two I/O Planar Loop Configuration, 3 or 4 Mcms Only
73
I/O Subsystems (1 through 4 Without Ibfs) RIO-2 Cabling to I/O Books, One I/O Planar Loop Configuration, 3 or 4 Mcms Only
74
I/O Subsystems (5 and 6) RIO-2 Cabling to the Secondary I/O Book, One I/O Planar Loop Configuration, 3 Mcms Only
75
I/O Subsystems (5 and 6) RIO-2 Cabling to the Secondary I/O Book, One I/O Planar Loop Configuration, 4 Mcms Only
76
I/O Subsystems (7) RIO-2 Cabling to the Fourth I/O Book, One I/O Planar Loop Configuration, 4 Mcms Only
77
I/O Subsystems (1 through 3 with Ibfs) RIO-2 Cabling to I/O Books, One I/O Planar Loop Configuration, 3 or 4 Mcms Only
78
I/O Subsystems (1 through 3 with Ibfs) RIO-2 Cabling to I/O Books, One I/O Planar Loop Configuration, 2 Mcms Only
79
I/O Subsystem (4 with Ibfs Installed) RIO-2 Cabling to I/O Book 3, One I/O Planar Loop Configuration, 3 or 4 Mcms Only
80
Power and SCSI Cables to the Media Subsystem
81
IBM Hardware Management Console for Eserver Pseries (HMC) to the Primary I/O Book
82
System Memory
83
Memory to Processor Relationships
83
Memory Requirements
83
I/O Subsystem Features
85
I/O to Processor Relationships
85
I/O Subsystem Power Supply (DCA) LED Status
85
Logical and Physical Locations
87
Physical Location Codes
87
Location Code Format
87
Multiple FRU Callout Instructions
88
FRU Identify Leds
88
AIX Location Codes
89
Non-SCSI Devices
89
SCSI Devices
90
AIX and Physical Location Code Reference Tables
91
System Requirements for Adding Processor Mcms
154
Number of Bulk Power Regulators (BPR) FC 6186 Required as a Function of Mcms and I/O Drawers
155
Specifications
157
Pseries 690 Physical Specifications and Loads
157
Dimensions and Weight
161
Weight Distribution
163
Total System Power Consumption
167
Service Inspection Guide
170
Preventive Maintenance
170
Processor Subsystem Air Filters
170
Chapter 2. Diagnostics Overview
173
Maintenance Analysis Procedures (Maps)
173
Checkpoints
173
FRU Isolation
175
FRU Identify Leds
175
Service Agent for the Eserver Pseries 690
176
Using the Service Processor and Service Agent Features
176
Running Diagnostics on the Native Serial Port on a Full Machine Partition with an HMC Attached
176
Chapter 3. Maintenance Analysis Procedures (Maps)
177
Entry MAP
177
Quick Entry MAP
179
Quick Entry MAP Table of Contents
179
MAP 1020: Problem Determination
186
Purpose of this MAP
186
MAP 1320: Service Focal Point
191
MAP 1321: Quick Entry MAP for Systems with Service Focal Point
192
MAP 1322: End of Call MAP for Systems with Service Focal Point
201
MAP 1420: Recovery Procedures for Hot-Pluggable PCI Adapters
206
MAP 1421: Partition will Not Boot Due to Faulty Adapter
206
MAP 1422: Slot Is Empty Even When Populated
207
MAP 1520: Power
210
MAP 1521: the System will Not Power on and no Error Codes Are Available
214
MAP 1522: UEPO Switch on the BPC Is in the Bypass Position
217
MAP 1523: There Is a Bulk Power Regulator (BPR) Communications Fault
218
MAP 1524: an Open Room EPO Switch Has Been Detected from One Side
218
MAP 1525: There Is a 350 Volt Bulk Failure
220
MAP 1526: There Is an Integrated Battery Feature (IBF) Failure
223
MAP 1527: an Airflow Loss Has Been Detected
226
MAP 1528: There Is a Processor (Critical/Warning) Overtemperature Fault
227
MAP 1529: There Is a Bulk Power Assembly (BPA) Communication Failure
228
MAP 152A: Loss of Ac Power or Phase Missing
230
MAP 152B: 2.5 V Current/Voltage Problem in Processor Subsystem
232
MAP 152C: 1.8 V Current/Voltage Problem in Processor Subsystem
238
MAP 152D: 1.5 V Auxiliary Current/Voltage Problem in Processor Subsystem
245
MAP 152E: 1.5 V CPU Current/Voltage Problem in Processor Subsystem
253
MAP 152F: 3.3 V Current/Voltage Problem in Processor Subsystem
258
MAP 152G: 5.0 V Current/Voltage Problem in Processor Subsystem
265
MAP 152H: 3.3V Current/Voltage Problem in I/O Subsystem
271
MAP 152I: 5.0 V Current/Voltage Problem in I/O Subsystem
279
MAP 152J: 2.5 V Current/Voltage Problem in I/O Subsystem
287
MAP 152K: 12.0 V Current/Voltage Problem in I/O Subsystem
295
MAP 152L: -12.0V Current/Voltage Problem in I/O Subsystem
304
MAP 152M: Cable Problem in Power Subsystem
311
MAP 152N: DASD Subsystem Power Problem
315
MAP 1540: Problem Isolation Procedures
318
MAP 1541: JTAG Problem Isolation
319
MAP 1542: I/O Problem Isolation
326
MAP 1543: MCM Module Problem Isolation
345
MAP 1544: Inner L3 Module Problem Isolation
347
MAP 1545: Outer L3 Module Problem Isolation
349
MAP 1546: Memory Book Problem Isolation
351
MAP 1547: I/O Book Problem Isolation
353
MAP 1548: Memory and Processor Problem Isolation
355
MAP 1549: Attention Problem Isolation
358
MAP 154A: I2C Bus Problem Isolation
366
MAP 154B: Insufficient Hardware Resources Problem Isolation
370
Chapter 4. Checkpoints
373
IPL Flow
373
Service Processor Checkpoints
376
Firmware Checkpoints
383
Boot Problems
408
Chapter 5. Error Code to FRU Index
411
Performing Slow Boot
411
Confirming Initial Error Code
412
Four-Character Checkpoints
413
Replacing the Media Subsystem Operator Panel
413
Replacing the Network Adapter
413
Determining Location Code
413
Checkpoints and Error Codes Index
414
Operator Panel Error Codes
417
SPCN Error Codes
418
Firmware/Post Error Codes
479
Service Processor Error Codes
507
System Firmware Update Messages
746
Capacity Upgrade on Demand (Cuod) Messages
746
Scan Dump Messages
746
Common Firmware Error Codes
747
HMC Surveillance Error Codes
759
Problem Determination-Generated Error Codes
761
Hypervisor Dump Retrieval Procedure
762
Hypervisor Dump Indications
762
Chapter 6. Using the Online and Standalone Diagnostics
765
Operating Considerations for Online and Standalone Diagnostics
765
Identifying the Terminal Type to the Diagnostics
766
Undefined Terminal Types
766
Resetting the Terminal
766
Online Diagnostics Modes of Operation
766
Service Mode
766
Concurrent Mode
768
Maintenance Mode
769
Standalone Diagnostic Operation
770
Considerations for Running Standalone Diagnostics on a Partitioned System
770
Considerations for Running Standalone Diagnostics from CD-ROM
770
Running Standalone Diagnostics from a Network Installation Management (NIM) Server
772
Booting Standalone Diagnostics from the NIM Server on a System with an HMC Attached
773
Booting Standalone Diagnostics from the NIM Server on a System with no HMC Attached
774
Chapter 7. Using the Service Processor
775
Accessing the Service Processor Menus Remotely
776
General User Menu
777
Privileged User Menus
778
Main Menu
778
Service Processor Setup Menu
780
Passwords
781
System Power Control Menu
786
System Information Menu
790
Language Selection Menu
801
Call-In/Call-Out Setup Menu
802
Modem Configuration Menu
803
Serial Port Selection Menu
804
Serial Port Speed Setup Menu
805
Call-Out Policy Setup Menu
807
Customer Account Setup Menu
808
System Power-On Methods
808
Service Processor Reboot/Restart Recovery
810
System Firmware Updates
811
General Information on System Firmware Updates
812
Determining the Level of Firmware on the System
813
System Firmware Update in AIX Using a Locally Available Image
814
Updating System Firmware from the Service Processor Menus
815
Updating System Firmware from the AIX Command Line
816
Recovery Mode
817
Configuring and Deconfiguring Processors or Memory
818
Operating System Surveillance
820
Call-Out (Call-Home)
821
Console Mirroring
822
Service Processor Error Logs
823
LCD Progress Indicator Log
824
Service Processor Operational Phases
826
Standby Phase
827
Run-Time Phase
828
Chapter 8. Using System Management Services
829
Select Language
830
Change Password Options
831
Setup Remote IPL (Initial Program Load)
832
Change SCSI Settings
834
Select Console
834
Select Boot Options
835
Select Boot Devices
837
Display Current Settings
839
Restore Default Settings
840
Chapter 9. Removal and Replacement Procedures
841
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Electrical Safety
11
Safety Notices
11
Laser Safety Information
12
Laser Compliance
12
Data Integrity and Verification
13
About this Book
15
Accessing Information
15
Highlighting
15
Iso 9000
15
References to AIX Operating System
15
Related Publications
16
Trademarks
16
Chapter 1. Reference Materials
17
Documentation Overview
19
Chapter 2. Introducing the Eserver Pseries 690
23
System Configurations
24
Partitioned System Overview
24
Partition Profiles
25
System Profiles
25
Types of Partitions
25
PCI Adapters
26
Capacity Upgrade on Demand
26
Processor Cuod
27
Memory Cuod
27
On/Off Capacity on Demand
27
Trial Capacity on Demand
27
Capacity Planning
27
Software Licenses and Processor Cuod
29
Activation Process for Cuod Features
30
Chapter 3. Using the Eserver Pseries 690
31
Hardware Management Console (HMC) Overview and Setup
31
System Power-On Methods
31
Powering the Server on and off
31
Powering on the Processor Subsystem Using the HMC
32
Powering off the Processor Subsystem Using the HMC
32
Graphics Console Support
32
Reading the Operator Panel Display
33
Checkpoints
33
Disturbance or System Attention LED
34
System Attention LED and Accessing System Log Error Information
34
Accessing System Log Error Information
35
Accessing Errors When a System Is Attached to an HMC
35
Accessing Errors When a System Is Running AIX and the Console Is Not an HMC
35
Accessing Errors When a System Is Running Linux and the Console Is Not an HMC
36
Resetting the System Attention LED
36
Resetting the LED When a System Is Attached to an HMC
36
Resetting the LED When a System Is Running AIX and the Console Is Not an HMC
36
Resetting the LED When a System Is Running Linux and the Console Is Not an HMC
36
Understanding the Power-On Self-Test (POST)
37
POST Indicators
37
POST Keys
37
Chapter 4. Using the Service Processor
39
Service Processor Menus
39
Accessing the Service Processor Menus Locally
39
Accessing the Service Processor Menus Remotely
40
Saving and Restoring Service Processor Settings
40
Menu Inactivity
40
General User Menu
41
Privileged User Menus
42
Main Menu
42
Service Processor Setup Menu
43
Passwords
44
System Power Control Menu
48
System Information Menu
51
Language Selection Menu
63
Call-In/Call-Out Setup Menu
65
Modem Configuration Menu
66
Serial Port Selection Menu
67
Serial Port Speed Setup Menu
68
Telephone Number Setup Menu
68
Call-Out Policy Setup Menu
70
Customer Account Setup Menu
71
Call-Out Test
71
Service Processor Parameters in Service Mode (Full System Partition)
71
System Power-On Methods
72
Service Processor Reboot/Restart Recovery
73
Boot (IPL) Speed
73
Failure During Boot Process
73
Failure During Normal System Operation
73
Service Processor Reboot/Restart Policy Controls
73
System Firmware Updates
75
General Information on System Firmware Updates
75
Determining the Level of Firmware on the System
76
System Firmware Update in AIX Using a Locally Available Image
77
Update Diskette Images and Instructions
77
Updating System Firmware from the Service Processor Menus
78
Updating System Firmware from the AIX Service Aids
78
Updating System Firmware from the AIX Command Line
79
Recovery Mode
80
Frame (Power Subsystem) Firmware Update with a Pseries High Performance Switch Installed
81
Installing Corrective Service on the Frame
82
Reconfiguration Procedure for SNI Adapters
83
Configuring and Deconfiguring Processors or Memory
84
Run-Time CPU Deconfiguration (CPU Gard)
84
Service Processor System Monitoring - Surveillance
85
System Firmware Surveillance
85
Operating System Surveillance
86
Call-Out (Call-Home)
87
Console Mirroring
88
System Configuration
88
Service Processor Error Logs
89
LCD Progress Indicator Log
90
Resetting the Service Processor
91
Service Processor Operational Phases
92
Pre-Standby Phase
92
Standby Phase
93
Bring-Up Phase
93
Run-Time Phase
94
Chapter 5. Using System Management Services
95
Select Language
96
Change Password Options
97
View Error Log
97
Setup Remote IPL (Initial Program Load)
98
Change SCSI Settings
100
Select Console
100
Select Boot Options
101
Select Boot Devices
103
Display Current Settings
105
Restore Default Settings
106
Multiboot Startup
106
Exiting System Management Services
106
Chapter 6. Using the Online and Standalone Diagnostics
107
Online and Standalone Diagnostics Operating Considerations
107
Identifying the Terminal Type to the Diagnostics
107
Undefined Terminal Types
107
Resetting the Terminal
108
Running Online Diagnostics
108
Online Diagnostics Modes of Operation
108
Service Mode
108
Running Online Diagnostics in Service Mode
109
Concurrent Mode
110
Running the Online Diagnostics in Concurrent Mode
110
Maintenance Mode
111
Running the Online Diagnostics in Maintenance Mode
111
Standalone Diagnostic Operation
112
Partitioned System Considerations for Standalone Diagnostics
112
Considerations for Running Standalone Diagnostics from CD-ROM
112
Loading the Standalone Diagnostics from CD-ROM
112
Running Standalone Diagnostics from a Network Installation Management (NIM) Server
113
NIM Server Configuration
113
Client Configuration and Booting Standalone Diagnostics from the NIM Server
114
Chapter 7. Introducing Tasks and Service Aids
115
Tasks
115
Add Resource to Resource List
117
AIX Shell Prompt
117
Analyze Adapter Internal Log
117
Backup and Restore Media
117
Certify Media
118
Change Hardware Vital Product Data
120
Configure Dials and LPF Keys
120
Configure ISA Adapter
121
Configure Reboot Policy
121
Configure Remote Maintenance Policy
122
Configure Ring Indicate Power-On Policy
123
Configure Scan Dump Policy
124
Configure Surveillance Policy
124
Contents
125
Create Customized Configuration Diskette
125
Delete Resource from Resource List
125
Disk Maintenance
125
Disk to Disk Copy
125
Display/Alter Sector
126
Display Configuration and Resource List
126
Display Firmware Device Node Information
126
Display Hardware Error Report
126
Display Hardware Vital Product Data
126
Display Machine Check Error Log
126
Display Microcode Level
127
Display Multipath I/O (MPIO) Device Configuration
127
Display or Change Bootlist
127
Display or Change Diagnostic Run-Time Options
128
Display Previous Diagnostic Results
129
Display Resource Attributes
129
Display Service Hints
129
Display Software Product Data
129
Display System Environmental Sensors
130
Examples
130
Display Test Patterns
131
Display USB Devices
131
Download Microcode
131
Download Microcode to PCI SCSI RAID Adapter
131
Download Microcode to a PCI-X Dual Channel Adapter
131
Download Microcode to Disk Drive Attached to a PCI SCSI RAID Adapter
132
Download Microcode to a Fiber Channel Adapter
132
Download Microcode to DVD-RAM Attached to a PCI SCSI Adapter
133
Download Microcode to Disk Attached to PCI SCSI Adapter
133
Download Microcode to Other Devices
133
Fault Indicators
133
Fibre Channel RAID Service Aids
134
Flash SK-NET FDDI Firmware
135
Format Media
135
Hardfile Attached to SCSI Adapter (Non-RAID)
135
Hardfile Attached to PCI SCSI RAID Adapter
136
Optical Media
136
Diskette Format
136
Gather System Information
136
Generic Microcode Download
137
Hot Plug Task
137
PCI Hot Plug Manager
138
SCSI Hot Swap Manager
139
RAID Hot Plug Devices
140
Identify Indicators
141
Identify and Remove Resource Task
141
Identify and System Attention Indicators
141
Local Area Network Analyzer
142
Log Repair Action
142
Periodic Diagnostics
142
PCI RAID Physical Disk Identify
143
PCI SCSI Disk Array Manager
143
Process Supplemental Media
143
Run Diagnostics
143
Run Error Log Analysis
143
Run Exercisers
144
Exerciser Commands (CMD)
144
Abbreviations
145
Memory Exerciser
145
Tape Exerciser
145
Diskette Exerciser
145
CD-ROM Exerciser
145
Floating Point Exerciser
146
Save or Restore Hardware Management Policies
146
SCSI Bus Analyzer
146
SCSI RAID Physical Disk Status and Vital Product Data
147
SCSD Tape Drive Service Aid
147
Spare Sector Availability
148
SSA Service Aid
148
System Fault Indicator
148
System Identify Indicator
148
Update Disk-Based Diagnostics
148
Update System or Service Processor Flash
149
7135 Raidiant Array Service Aid
150
Command Examples
150
7318 Serial Communications Network Server Service Aid
151
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Electrical Safety
9
Safety Notices
9
Laser Safety Information
10
Laser Compliance
10
Data Integrity and Verification
11
About this Book
13
Highlighting
13
Iso 9000
13
Online Publications
13
Related Publications
13
Trademarks
14
Chapter 1. Introducing the Eserver Pseries 690
15
System Configurations
16
Partitioned System Overview
17
Partition Profiles
17
System Profiles
18
Types of Partitions
18
Processor on Demand
19
Processor on Demand Features
19
Processor on Demand Activation Features
20
Capacity Planning
20
Software Licenses and Processor on Demand
22
Activating Process for Processor on Demand
22
Chapter 2. Using the Eserver Pseries 690
23
Hardware Management Console (HMC) Overview and Setup
23
System Power-On Methods
23
Powering the Server on and off
23
Powering on the Processor Subsystem Using the HMC
24
Powering off the Processor Subsystem Using the HMC
24
Graphics Console Support
24
Reading the Operator Panel Display
25
Checkpoints
25
Disturbance or System Attention LED
25
Understanding the Power-On Self-Test (POST)
27
POST Indicators
27
POST Keys
27
Chapter 3. Using the Service Processor
29
Service Processor Menus
29
Accessing the Service Processor Menus Locally
30
Accessing the Service Processor Menus Remotely
30
Saving and Restoring Service Processor Settings
30
Menu Inactivity
30
General User Menu
31
Privileged User Menus
33
Main Menu
33
Service Processor Setup Menu
35
Passwords
36
System Power Control Menu
41
System Information Menu
46
Language Selection Menu
56
Call-In/Call-Out Setup Menu
58
Modem Configuration Menu
59
Serial Port Selection Menu
60
Serial Port Speed Setup Menu
61
Telephone Number Setup Menu
61
Call-Out Policy Setup Menu
63
Customer Account Setup Menu
64
Call-Out Test
64
Service Processor Parameters in Service Mode (Full System Partition)
64
System Power-On Methods
64
Service Processor Reboot/Restart Recovery
66
Boot (IPL) Speed
66
Failure During Boot Process
66
Failure During Normal System Operation
66
Service Processor Reboot/Restart Policy Controls
66
Configuring and Deconfiguring Processors or Memory
69
Run-Time CPU Deconfiguration (CPU Gard)
69
Service Processor System Monitoring - Surveillance
70
System Firmware Surveillance
70
Operating System Surveillance
71
Call-Out (Call-Home)
72
Console Mirroring
73
System Configuration
73
Service Processor Error Logs
74
LCD Progress Indicator Log
75
Resetting the Service Processor
75
Service Processor Operational Phases
77
Pre-Standby Phase
77
Standby Phase
78
Bring-Up Phase
78
Run-Time Phase
79
Chapter 4. Using System Management Services
81
Select Language
82
Password Utilities
83
Set Privileged-Access Password
83
View Error Log
83
Setup Remote IPL (Initial Program Load)
85
Change SCSI Settings
89
Select Console
90
Select Boot Options
90
Select Boot Devices
93
Display Current Settings
95
Restore Default Settings
95
Multiboot Startup
96
Exiting System Management Services
96
Chapter 5. Using the Online and Standalone Diagnostics
97
Online and Standalone Diagnostics Operating Considerations
97
Identifying the Terminal Type to the Diagnostics
98
Undefined Terminal Types
98
Resetting the Terminal
98
Running Online Diagnostics
98
Online Diagnostics Modes of Operation
99
Service Mode
99
Running Online Diagnostics in Service Mode
99
Concurrent Mode
100
Running the Online Diagnostics in Concurrent Mode
100
Maintenance Mode
101
Running the Online Diagnostics in Maintenance Mode
101
Standalone Diagnostic Operation
102
Performing Slow Boot
102
Partitioned System Considerations for Standalone Diagnostics
102
Considerations for Running Standalone Diagnostics from CD-ROM
103
Loading the Standalone Diagnostics from CD-ROM
103
Running Standalone Diagnostics from a Network Installation Management (NIM) Server
103
NIM Server Configuration
104
Client Configuration and Booting Standalone Diagnostics from the NIM Server
105
Chapter 6. Introduction to Tasks and Service Aids
107
Tasks
108
Add Resource to Resource List
109
AIX Shell Prompt
109
Analyze Adapter Internal Log
109
Backup and Restore Media
110
Certify Media
111
Change Hardware Vital Product Data
114
Configure Dials and LPF Keys
114
Configure ISA Adapter
114
Configure Reboot Policy
115
Configure Remote Maintenance Policy
116
Configure Ring Indicate Power-On Policy
118
Configure Scan Dump Policy
119
Configure Surveillance Policy
120
Create Customized Configuration Diskette
120
Delete Resource from Resource List
121
Disk Maintenance
121
Disk to Disk Copy
121
Display/Alter Sector
122
Display Configuration and Resource List
122
Display Firmware Device Node Information
122
Display Hardware Error Report
122
Display Hardware Vital Product Data
123
Display Machine Check Error Log
123
Display Microcode Level
123
Display or Change Bootlist
123
Display or Change Diagnostic Run-Time Options
124
Display Previous Diagnostic Results
126
Display Resource Attributes
126
Display Service Hints
126
Display Software Product Data
127
Display System Environmental Sensors
127
Examples
128
Display Test Patterns
129
Display USB Devices
129
Download Microcode
129
Download Microcode to PCI SCSI RAID Adapter
129
Download Microcode to a PCI-X Dual Channel Adapter
129
Download Microcode to Disk Drive Attached to a PCI SCSI RAID Adapter
130
Download Microcode to a Fiber Channel Adapter
130
Download Microcode to DVD-RAM Attached to a PCI SCSI Adapter
131
Download Microcode to Disk Attached to PCI SCSI Adapter
131
Download Microcode to Other Devices
132
Fault Indicators
132
Fibre Channel RAID Service Aids
133
Flash SK-NET FDDI Firmware
133
Format Media
134
Hardfile Attached to SCSI Adapter (Non-RAID)
134
Hardfile Attached to PCI SCSI RAID Adapter
135
Optical Media
135
Diskette Format
136
Gather System Information
136
Generic Microcode Download
136
Hot Plug Task
136
PCI Hot Plug Manager
137
SCSI Hot Swap Manager
139
RAID Hot Plug Devices
140
Identify Indicators
140
Identify and System Attention Indicators
140
Local Area Network Analyzer
141
Log Repair Action
141
Periodic Diagnostics
142
PCI RAID Physical Disk Identify
142
Process Supplemental Media
142
Run Diagnostics
143
Run Error Log Analysis
143
Run Exercisers
143
Exerciser Commands (CMD)
144
Abbreviations
144
Memory Exerciser
145
Tape Exerciser
145
Diskette Exerciser
145
CD-ROM Exerciser
145
Floating Point Exerciser
145
SCSI Bus Analyzer
147
SCSD Tape Drive Service Aid
148
Spare Sector Availability
149
SSA Service Aid
149
System Fault Indicator
149
System Identify Indicator
149
Update Disk-Based Diagnostics
149
Update System or Service Processor Flash
150
7135 Raidiant Array Service Aid
151
Command Examples
153
7318 Serial Communications Network Server Service Aid
153
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IBM eserver pSeries 690 Installation Manual (230 pages)
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 13 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Rack Safety Instructions
9
Safety Notices
9
Electrical Safety
10
Laser Safety Information
11
Laser Compliance
11
Data Integrity and Verification
13
About this Book
15
Accessing Information
15
Highlighting
15
Iso 9000
15
References to AIX Operating System
15
Related Publications
16
Trademarks
16
Chapter 1. Reference Materials
17
Documentation Overview
19
Chapter 2. Installing the Pseries 690
23
Minimum System Configuration
23
Multiple System Configurations
24
Prerequisites to Installing the Pseries 690
24
Weight Reduction
24
Before You Begin
24
Step 1. Unpack the Pseries 690
24
Step 2. Check the Inventory
25
Primary Rack Inventory
25
Secondary Rack Inventory (if Ordered)
25
Step 3. Position and Level the Primaryrack
26
Step 4. Attach and Cable Secondary Rack (if Ordered)
27
Connecting Internal Power Cords for the Secondary Rack
29
Connecting I/O Cables for the Secondary Rack
30
Connecting the Integrated Battery Feature Power for the Secondary Rack
31
Step 5. Affix the MCM/L3/Passthrough Plug Map to the Right Frame Extender
32
Using the Map Label
32
Step 6. Observe this Safety Notice During Installation
32
Step 7. Check the Cables and Connect I/O Devices
33
Step 8. Verify that the Unit Emergency Power off (UEPO) Switch Is in the off Position
33
Computer Room Emergency Power off (EPO)
33
Step 9. Check the Outlets and the Power Source
34
Step 10. Connect and Route the Power Cords to the Pseries 690
36
Step 11. Verify the Hardware Management Console (HMC) Installation
38
Connecting to a 128-Port Serial Adapter
39
Step 12. Turn on the IBF Breaker (if Present)
40
Step 13. Have the Customer Activate the Designated Circuit Breakers
40
Step 14. Install the Doors
41
Install the Front Door
41
Install the Rear Door
41
Step 15. Go to Verifying the Hardware Operation
42
Completing the Installation
42
Complete the Installation Checklist
42
Leave this Document with Your Customer
43
Chapter 3. Verifying the Hardware Operation
45
Considerations before Running this Procedure
45
Loading the Online Diagnostics in Service Mode
45
Loading the Standalone Diagnostics from CD-ROM
46
Running System Verification
46
Performing Additional System Verification
47
Stopping the Diagnostics
47
Verifying that the Latest Firmware Is Installed
47
Verifying Partition Standby Operation
48
Verifying that the Latest Adapter and Drive Microcode Are Installed
48
Verifying that the Latest HMC Software Is Installed
48
Final Installation Tasks
48
Completing System Records and Installation Procedure
48
Configuring the Network
49
Chapter 4. Capacity Upgrade on Demand Features
51
Capacity Upgrade on Demand
51
Processor Cuod
51
Memory Cuod
51
On/Off Capacity on Demand
51
Trial Capacity on Demand
52
Capacity Planning
52
Software Licenses and Processor Cuod
53
Activation Process for Cuod Features
54
Chapter 5. Installing Options
55
PCI Adapters
55
Removing a PCI Adapter Cassette
56
Replacing an Adapter in a PCI Adapter Cassette
80
Short Adapter or Blank Filler Installation
84
Long Adapter Installation
101
Appendix A. Communications Statements
119
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
119
European Union (EU) Statement
119
International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Statement
119
United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirements
119
Avis de Conformité Aux Normes du Ministère des Communications du Canada
120
Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement
120
VCCI Statement
120
Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Statement - Taiwan
120
Radio Protection for Germany
120
Appendix B. Environmental Notices
123
Product Recycling and Disposal
123
Environmental Design
127
Acoustical Noise Emissions
128
Declared Acoustical Noise Emissions
128
Appendix C. Notices
129
Appendix D. Securing the Rack
131
Positioning the Rack
131
Installing the Frame Kit
132
Rack Tie-Down Kits
132
Mounting Internal Rack Components
134
Determine Your Next Step
135
Attach the Rack to a Concrete (Non-Raised) Floor
135
Attaching the Rack to a Short-Raised or Long-Raised Floor
138
Installing Frame Ground Straps
143
Signal Integrity
143
Raised-Floor Environments
143
Non-Raised Floor Environments
145
Appendix E. Attaching Multiple Pseries 690S to One Hardware Management Console
147
Installing the 8-Port Async Adapter
147
Connect the Serial Cables from the Pseries 690 to the 8-Port Async Adapters
148
Installing the 128-Port Async Adapter
148
128-Port Async Adapter Line Connectors
149
Setting a RAN Node Number
150
Configuring the 128-Port Async Adapter
150
Connect the Serial Cables from the Pseries 690 to the 128-Port Async Adapters
152
Verify that Installation Is Complete by Using the HMC Interface
153
Appendix F. System Records
155
Record the Identification Numbers
155
Record System - Processor, Memory, and I/O Configuration
157
Verify that All Hardware Is Present
161
Appendix G. Power on the System
163
HMC Power-On
163
Partition Standby
163
Full System Partition
163
System Profile
164
Power-On Autostart
164
IBM eserver pSeries 690 Installation Manual (150 pages)
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 3 MB
Table of Contents
Installation Guide
1
Table of Contents
5
Electrical Safety
9
Safety Notices
9
Laser Safety Information
11
Laser Compliance
11
Data Integrity and Verification
13
About this Book
15
Highlighting
15
Iso 9000
15
Online Publications
15
Related Publications
15
Trademarks
16
Chapter 1. Getting Started
17
Documentation Overview
19
Configuring Online Documentation
21
Viewing the Online Documentation from the Documentation CD
21
Installing the Online Documentation on a System
21
Installing the Online Documentation on a Documentation Server
21
Chapter 2. Installing the Pseries 690
23
Minimum System Configuration
23
Multiple System Configurations
24
Prerequisites to Installing the Pseries 690
24
Weight Reduction
24
Step 1. Unpack the Pseries 690
24
Step 2. Check the Inventory
25
Primaryrack Inventory
25
Secondary Rack Inventory (if Ordered)
25
Step 3. Position and Level the Primaryrack
26
Step 4. Attach and Cable Secondary Rack (if Ordered)
27
Connecting Internal Power Cords for the Secondary Rack
29
Connecting I/O Cables for the Secondary Rack
30
Connecting the Integrated Battery Feature Power for the Secondary Rack
31
Step 6. Observe this Safety Notice During Installation
32
Step 7. Check the Cables and Connect I/O Devices
33
Step 8. Verify that the Emergency Power off (UEPO) Switch Is in the off Position
33
Computer Room Emergency Power off (EPO)
33
Step 9. Check the Outlets and the Power Source
35
Step 10. Connect and Route the Power Cords to the Pseries 690
37
Step 11. Install the Hardware Management Console (HMC)
38
Position the HMC and Monitor
38
Connect the Cables
38
Connect the External Modem
42
Connect the LAN Cable (if Applicable)
43
Plug in the HMC Power Cord
43
Step 12. Turn on the IBF Breaker (if Present)
44
Step 13. Have the Customer Activate the Designated Circuit Breakers
44
Step 14. Set the Console's Date and Time
44
Step 15. Ensure that the Latest Firmware, HMC Code and Adapter/Drive Microcode Are Installed
45
Proceed to Verifying the Hardware Operation
46
Chapter 3. Verifying the Hardware Operation
47
Considerations before Running this Procedure
47
Loading the Online Diagnostics in Service Mode
47
Loading the Standalone Diagnostics from CD-ROM
48
Chapter 4. Completing the Installation
49
Install the Doors
49
Install the Front Door
49
Install the Rear Door
49
Configure the Network
51
Configure Inventory Scout Services
51
Collect Vital Product Data Information
52
Configure the Service Agent
53
Running System Verification
55
Performing Additional System Verification
56
Stopping the Diagnostics
56
Service Focal Point
56
Getting Started
57
Complete System Records and Installation Procedure
58
Appendix A. Communications Statements
59
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
59
European Union (EU) Statement
59
International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Statement
60
United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirements
60
Avis de Conformité Aux Normes du Ministère des Communications du Canada
60
Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement
60
VCCI Statement
60
Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Statement - Taiwan
61
Radio Protection for Germany
61
Appendix B. Environmental Notices
63
Product Recycling and Disposal
63
Environmental Design
63
Acoustical Noise Emissions
64
Declared Acoustical Noise Emissions
64
Appendix C. Notices
65
Appendix D. Securing the Rack
67
Positioning the Rack
67
Installing the Frame Kit
67
Rack Tie-Down Kits
67
Mounting Internal Rack Components
69
Determine Your Next Step
70
Attach the Rack to a Concrete (Non-Raised) Floor
71
Attaching the Rack to a Short or Long Raised Floor
75
Appendix E. Installing Multiple Pseries 690S to One Hardware Management Console
81
Installing the 8-Port ASYNC Adapter
81
Connect the Serial Cables from the Pseries 690 to the 8-Port ASYNC Adapters
82
Installing the 128-Port ASYNC Adapter
83
128-Port ASYNC Adapter Line Connectors
83
Setting a RAN Node Number
84
Configuring the 128-Port ASYNC Adapter
85
Updating the Device Driver
87
Connect the Serial Cables from the Pseries 690 to the 128-Port ASYNC Adapters
87
Verify Installation Is Complete by Using the HMC Interface
88
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