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IBM System x3250 M4 Installation & User Manual (108 pages)
Type 2583
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 5 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Safety
9
Chapter 1. The System X3250 M4 Server
19
The IBM System X Documentation CD
20
Hardware and Software Requirements
20
Using the Documentation Browser
20
Related Documentation
21
Notices and Statements in this Document
22
Features and Specifications
23
What Your Server Offers
25
Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability
27
IBM Systems Director
28
The Updatexpress System Packs
29
Server Controls, Leds, and Power
29
Front View
29
Rear View
31
Server Power Features
32
Chapter 2. Installing Optional Devices
35
Instructions for IBM Business Partners
35
Server Components
36
System-Board Internal Connectors
38
System-Board External Connectors
39
System-Board Jumpers
40
System-Board Leds
42
PCI Riser-Card Assembly Connectors
43
Installation Guidelines
43
System Reliability Guidelines
44
Working Inside the Server with the Power on
44
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
45
Removing the Server Top Cover
45
Removing the Air Baffle
46
Removing the PCI Riser-Card Assembly
47
Memory Module
48
Unbuffered Dimms (Udimms)
49
Installing a Memory Module
50
Installing Drives
52
Installing a Simple-Swap Hard Disk Drive
52
Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive
53
Installing an Optional DVD Drive
54
Installing an Adapter
57
Installing a Serveraid Adapter
59
Installing a Hot-Swap Power Supply
61
Completing the Installation
63
Replacing the PCI Riser-Card Assembly
64
Replacing the Air Baffle
65
Replacing the Server Top Cover
65
Connecting the Cables
66
Updating the Server Configuration
67
Chapter 3. Configuring the Server
69
Using the Setup Utility
70
Starting the Setup Utility
70
Setup Utility Menu Choices
70
Passwords
74
Using the Boot Manager Program
75
Starting the Backup Server Firmware
76
Using the Serverguide Setup and Installation CD
76
Serverguide Features
77
Setup and Configuration Overview
77
Typical Operating-System Installation
77
Installing Your Operating System Without Using Serverguide
78
Using the Integrated Management Module II (IMM2)
78
Using Ipmitool
78
Managing Tools and Utilities with IMM2 and IBM System X Server Firmware
78
Using IBM Advanced Settings Utility (ASU)
79
Using IBM Flash Utilities and Update Utilities
79
Resetting the IMM2 with the Setup Utility
79
LAN over USB
80
Potential Conflicts with the LAN over USB Interface
81
Resolving Conflicts with the IMM2 LAN over USB Interface
81
Configuring the LAN over USB Interface Manually
81
Installing Device Drivers
81
Installing the Lan over Usb Linux Device Driver
82
Enabling the Intel Gigabit Ethernet Utility Program
83
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet Controller
83
Enabling and Configuring Serial over LAN (SOL)
83
UEFI Update and Configuration
83
Using the LSI Configuration Utility Program
84
Starting the LSI Configuration Utility Program
85
Formatting a Hard Disk Drive
86
Creating a RAID Array of Hard Disk Drives
86
Creating a Software RAID Array of Hard Disk Drives
86
Disable a Software RAID Array of Hard Disk Drives
87
IBM Advanced Settings Utility Program
88
Updating IBM Systems Director
88
Appendix A. Getting Help and Technical Assistance
91
Before You Call
91
Using the Documentation
92
Getting Help and Information from the World Wide Web
92
How to Send Dynamic System Analysis Data to IBM
92
Creating a Personalized Support Web Page
92
Software Service and Support
92
Hardware Service and Support
93
IBM Taiwan Product Service
93
Appendix B. Notices
95
Trademarks
95
Important Notes
96
Particulate Contamination
97
Documentation Format
97
Telecommunication Regulatory Statement
98
Electronic Emission Notices
98
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
98
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
98
Avis de Conformité À la Réglementation D'industrie Canada
98
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
98
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
99
Germany Class a Statement
99
VCCI Class a Statement
100
Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) Statement
100
Korea Communications Commission (KCC) Statement
100
Russia Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Class a Statement
101
People's Republic of China Class a Electronic Emission Statement
101
Taiwan Class a Compliance Statement
101
Index
103
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IBM System x3250 M4 Product Manual (41 pages)
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 1 MB
Table of Contents
Key Features
2
Locations of Key Components and Connectors
4
Standard Specifications
6
Standard Models
8
Express Models
9
Processor Options
10
Memory Options
12
Internal Disk Storage Options
13
Internal Tape Drives
17
Optical Drives
18
I/O Expansion Options
19
Network Adapters
19
Storage Host Bus Adapters
21
Pcie SSD Adapters
21
Power Supplies
22
Integrated Virtualization
22
Remote Management
22
Supported Operating Systems
24
Physical and Electrical Specifications
25
Warranty Options
26
Regulatory Compliance
27
External Disk Storage Expansion
28
External Disk Storage Systems
29
External Backup Units
30
Top-Of-Rack Ethernet Switches
31
Uninterruptible Power Supply Units
32
Power Distribution Units
33
Racks Cabinets
35
Rack Options
36
Related Publications
38
IBM System x3250 M4 At-A-Glance Manual (27 pages)
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 0 MB
Table of Contents
Locations of Key Components and Connectors
2
Standard Specifications
4
Standard Models
6
Express Models
6
Processor Options
7
Memory Options
7
Internal Disk Storage Options
8
Internal Tape Drives
10
Optical Drives
10
External Disk Storage Expansion
11
I/O Expansion Options
12
Network Adapters
12
Storage Host Bus Adapters
13
Pcie SSD Adapters
13
Power Supplies
13
Remote Management
14
Integrated Virtualization
14
Top-Of-Rack Ethernet Switches
15
Uninterruptible Power Supply Units
16
Power Distribution Units
17
Racks Cabinets
19
Rack Options
20
Warranty Options
21
Physical and Electrical Specifications
22
Regulatory Compliance
22
Supported Operating Systems
23
Related Publications
24
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IBM System x3250 M4 Product Manual (15 pages)
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 1 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
Product Guide
1
Product Overview
1
Selling Features
1
Key Features
3
Disk Controllers
4
Drive Bays
5
Gigabit Ethernet Controller
5
Other Features
6
Key Options
8
Ethernet Ports
9
Usb Ports
9
Optical Drive
9
Pcie Slots
9
Reset Button
9
X3250 M4 Images
9
Power Supply
10
DIMM Slots
10
X3250 M4 Specifications
10
The Bottom Line
13
Server Comparison Chart
14
For more Information
15
Legal Information
15
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