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IBM System x3550 M5 Type 5463 Installation And Service Manual

IBM System x3550 M5 Type 5463 Installation And Service Manual (860 pages)

Brand: IBM | Category: Server | Size: 50 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
Safety
9
Safety Statements
11
Chapter 1. The IBM System X3550 M5 Server

17
- The IBM Documentation CD
  21
  - Hardware and Software Requirements
    21
  - Using the Documentation Browser
    21
- Related Documentation
  22
- Notices and Statements in this Document
  23
- Server Features and Specifications
  23
- What Your Server Offers
  28
- Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability
  31
- IBM Systems Director
  33
- Server Controls, Leds, and Power
  34
  - Front View
    34
  - Operator Information Panel
    36
  - LCD Operating Panel Assembly
    37
  - Rear View
    39
  - Server Components
    42
    
    System-Board Internal Connectors
    43
    
    System-Board External Connectors
    43
    
    System-Board Switches, Jumpers, and Buttons
    44
    
    System-Board Leds
    46
  - Server Power Features
    47
    
    Turning on the Server
    47
    
    Turning off the Server
    48
Chapter 2. Configuring

51
- Updating the Firmware
  51
- Configuring the Server
  52
Chapter 3. Troubleshooting

77
- Start here
  77
  - Diagnosing a Problem
    77
  - Copyright IBM Corp
    77
  - Undocumented Problems
    79
- Service Bulletins
  80
- Checkout Procedure
  80
  - About the Checkout Procedure
    80
  - Performing the Checkout Procedure
    81
- Diagnostic Tools
  82
  - Light Path Diagnostics
    84
    
    Power-Supply Leds
    85
    
    System Pulse Leds
    87
    
    PCI Riser-Card Leds
    88
  - Event Logs
    89
    
    Viewing Event Logs through the Setup Utility
    90
    
    Viewing Event Logs Without Restarting the Server
    91
    
    Clearing the Event Logs
    92
  - Post
    92
  - IBM Dynamic System Analysis
    93
    
    DSA Editions
    93
    
    Running the DSA Preboot Diagnostic Programs
    94
    
    Diagnostic Text Messages
    95
    
    Viewing the Test Log Results and Transferring the DSA Collection
    95
- Automated Service Request (Call Home)
  96
  - IBM Electronic Service Agent
    96
- Error Messages
  96
- Troubleshooting by Symptom
  96
  - CD/DVD Drive Problems
    97
  - General Problems
    98
  - Hard Disk Drive Problems
    98
  - Hypervisor Problems
    100
  - Intermittent Problems
    101
  - Keyboard, Mouse, or USB-Device Problems
    101
  - Memory Problems
    103
  - Microprocessor Problems
    105
  - Monitor and Video Problems
    105
  - Network Connection Problems
    108
  - Optional-Device Problems
    108
  - Power Problems
    110
  - Serial-Device Problems
    114
  - Serverguide Problems
    115
  - Software Problems
    116
  - Universal Serial Bus (USB) Port Problems
    117
  - Video Problems
    117
- Solving Power Problems
  117
- Solving Ethernet Controller Problems
  119
- Solving Undetermined Problems
  120
- Problem Determination Tips
  121
- Recovering the Server Firmware (UEFI Update Failure)
  122
  - In-Band Manual Recovery Method
    122
  - In-Band Automated Boot Recovery Method
    124
  - Out-Of-Band Method
    124
- Automated Boot Recovery (ABR)
  124
- Nx-Boot Failure
  125
Chapter 4. Parts Listing, IBM System X3550 M5 Type 5463

127
- Replaceable Server Components
  127
  - Structural Parts
    133
- Power Cords
  135
Chapter 5. Removing and Replacing Components

137
Appendix A. Integrated Management Module 2.1 (IMM2.1) Error Messages

285
- IMM Events that Automatically Notify Support
  286
Appendix B. UEFI/POST Diagnostic Codes

681
Appendix C. DSA Diagnostic Test Results

701
- DSA Broadcom Network Test Results
  701
- DSA Brocade Test Results
  710
- DSA Checkpoint Panel Test Results
  718
- DSA CPU Stress Test Results
  719
- DSA Emulex Adapter Test Results
  722
- DSA EXA Port Ping Test Results
  725
- DSA Hard Drive Test Results
  727
- DSA Intel Network Test Results
  729
- DSA LSI Hard Drive Test Results
  734
- DSA Mellanox Adapter Test Results
  735
- DSA Memory Isolation Test Results
  738
- DSA Memory Stress Test Results
  808
- DSA Nvidia GPU Test Results
  811
- DSA Optical Drive Test Results
  817
- DSA System Management Test Results
  821
- DSA Tape Drive Test Results
  832
Appendix D. Getting Help and Technical Assistance

837
- Before You Call
  837
- Using the Documentation
  838
- Web
  838
- How to Send DSA Data to IBM
  838
- Creating a Personalized Support Web Page
  839
- Software Service and Support
  839
- Hardware Service and Support
  839
- IBM Taiwan Product Service
  839
- Notices
  841
- Trademarks
  842
- Important Notes
  842
- Particulate Contamination
  843
- Documentation Format
  844
- Telecommunication Regulatory Statement
  844
- Electronic Emission Notices
  845
- Power Cord Safety Statement
  851
- Index
  853

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