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Server Support

Is the server working

correctly?

No

Yes

Register the server. Go to

http://www.ibm.com/support/mysupport/.

Check all cables for loose connections and verify that all optional devices you installed are on the ServerProven list at

http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/

serverproven/compat/us/.

Is the problem

Yes

 

solved?

 

No

See the troubleshooting information that comes with the server to determine the cause of the problem and the action to take.

Yes

Is the problem

solved?

No

Update the firmware to the latest level.

You can download firmware from

http://www.ibm.com/servers/

eserver/support/xseries/

index.html

View information about IBM Support Line at

http://www.ibm.com/services/sl/products/

or view support telephone numbers at

http://www.ibm.com/planetwide/.

View support telephone numbers at

http://www.ibm.com/planetwide/.

Yes

 

Hardware

 

Is the problem

No

Hardware or

Software

 

software problem?

 

solved?

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Installation Guide Serverproven/compat/us Eserver/support/xseries Index.htmlInstallation Guide Page Contents Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance Safety Vi xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490 Installation Guide To Connect To Disconnect Do not Safety Statement Safety Xii xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490 Installation Guide Introduction Model number and serial number Using the Documentation Browser XSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490 Installation Guide Features and specifications Features and specificationsMajor components of the xSeries 206m Types 8485 DimmInstalling options Installation guidelinesWorking inside the server with the power on System reliability guidelinesHandling static-sensitive devices Removing the side cover Removing the two-piece bezel XSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490 Installation Guide Installing a memory module Dimm Number of DIMMs Connector sequence Installing a drive Installing a drive in bay 2 or XSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490 Installation Guide Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive in bay 4, 5, 6, or XSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490 Installation Guide IDs for hot-swap hard disk drives XSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490 Installation Guide Installing options Power and signal cables for internal drives Installing an adapter To install an adapter, complete the following steps Adapter guide Completing the installation Reinstalling the two-piece bezelInstalling options Reinstalling the side cover Connecting the cables Updating the server configuration Server controls, LEDs, and power Front viewCD or DVD drive activity LED USB connectorsCD-eject or DVD-eject button Optional Diskette-eject buttonRear view Turning off the server Server power featuresTurning on the server Ethernet transmit/receive activity LEDServer controls, LEDs, and power XSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490 Installation Guide Configuring the server Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CDUsing the Configuration/Setup Utility program Using the Adaptec HostRAID configuration programs Enabling the Serial ATA HostRAID feature Select Array Configuration Utility Select Create ArrayConfiguring the server Using the SAS/SATA Utility program for SAS/SATA HostRAID Enabling the SAS/SATA HostRAID featureUsing ServeRAID Manager Configuring the controllerClick Custom configuration Viewing the configurationClick Express configuration Using the Boot Menu program Configuring the Ethernet controllerXSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490 Installation Guide Post beep codes Solving problemsDiagnostic tools overview Other beep codes Post error codesOne long beep and two short beeps Default Settings, and save Determination and Service Abbreviated list of Post error codes Update the mini-BMC firmware Components, depending on Make sure that the settings for Abbreviated list of Post error codes Abbreviated list of Post error codes Hard disk drive cable Only Replace Abbreviated list of Post error codes Problem Determination ServerGuide problems Troubleshooting tablesCD or DVD drive problems Hard disk drive problems Diskette drive problemsGeneral problems Intermittent problems Keyboard, mouse, or pointing-device problems Memory problems Microprocessor problems Monitor problemsOn the IBM xSeries Documentation CD Service Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD Optional-device problems Power problems Serial port problems See the User’s Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CDSoftware problems Universal Serial Bus device problemsSystem-board LEDs Before you call Using the documentationAppendix A. Getting help and technical assistance Software service and support Hardware service and support Getting help and information from the World Wide WebAppendix B. Notices Edition noticeTrademarks Important notesProduct recycling and disposal Battery return program Industry Canada Class a emission compliance statement Electronic emission notices Class aFederal Communications Commission FCC statement European Union EMC Directive conformance statementXSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490 Installation Guide Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada Electronic emission notices Class BIndustry Canada Class B emission compliance statement European Union EMC Directive conformance statement Macedonia former Yugoslav Republic of, Madagascar, Mali XSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490 Installation Guide Index SAS/SATADrive simple-swap Drives Installing Size Software problems Problems XSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490 Installation Guide Page Part Number 40K2367
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