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installing

 

 

 

adapters

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cover

18

 

 

DIMMs

9

 

 

hard disk drives

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integrated

 

 

 

controllers

4

 

functions

4

 

intermittent problems

39

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keyboard connector 22 keyboard problems 39

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LED

 

 

 

cd drive activity

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Ethernet speed

22

Ethernet transmit/receive activity 22

hard disk drive activity 21

locator 21

 

power-on

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system error 21

 

LEDs

 

 

 

front

21

 

 

rear

22

 

 

locator LED

21

 

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major components

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memory

 

 

installing

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order of installation 10

specifications

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memory module

 

installation

10

 

specifications

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memory problems

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microprocessor

 

problems

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type 4

 

 

monitor problems

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mouse connector

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noise emissions

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notes 3

 

 

notes, important

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notices

 

 

electronic emission

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FCC, Class A

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notices and statements

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online documentation 1 optional device problems 44 optional-device connectors 6

order of installation, memory modules 10

P

POST error messages 30 power

problems 45 requirement 4 supply 4

power-control button 21 button shield 21

power-cord connector 22 power-on LED 21 problems

CD-ROM,DVD-ROM drive 37 hard disk drive 38 intermittent 39

memory 40 microprocessor 41 monitor 41 mouse 39, 40 optional devices 44 pointing device 40 power 45

serial port 46 software 47 solving 29 USB port 48 video 48

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reset button 21 riser card

connector location 6 removing 15

slots 6

S

SAS

hard disk drives, installing 12 hot-swap drives 4 hot-swap models 4

SATA hot-swap 4

hot-swap hard disk drives, installing 12

simple-swap

4

simple-swap hard disk drives, installing 11

serial connector

22

serial port problems 46 serial-attached SCSI

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Contents Installation Guide Server Support Installation Guide Page Contents Iv IBM System x3250 Types 4364 and 4365 Installation Guide Safety Vi IBM System x3250 Types 4364 and 4365 Installation Guide To Connect To Disconnect Do not Safety Statement Safety Xii IBM System x3250 Types 4364 and 4365 Installation Guide Introduction Using the Documentation Browser \win32.bat Features and specifications MicroprocessorMajor components of the server DimmSystem-board optional-device connectors Installing optional devices Installation guidelinesSystem reliability guidelines Handling static-sensitive devicesInstalling a memory module Removing the coverIBM System x3250 Types 4364 and 4365 Installation Guide Installing a hard disk drive Installing a simple-swap Serial ATA hard disk driveInstalling a hot-swap hard disk drive Installing an adapter Page Riser-card assembly IBM System x3250 Types 4364 and 4365 Installation Guide Installing a Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine Completing the installation Installing the coverConnecting the cables Updating the server configurationIBM System x3250 Types 4364 and 4365 Installation Guide Server controls, LEDs, and power Front viewRear view Server power features Turning on the serverTurning off the server IBM System x3250 Types 4364 and 4365 Installation Guide Configuring the server Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CDUsing the Configuration/Setup Utility program Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility programUsing the baseboard management controller IBM System x3250 Types 4364 and 4365 Installation Guide Solving problems Diagnostic tools overviewPost beep codes Post error codes System x Documentation CDDefault Settings, and save Abbreviated list of Post error codes Determination and Service Abbreviated list of Post error codes Only Replace Abbreviated list of Post error codes Troubleshooting tables CD or DVD drive problemsGeneral problems Hard disk drive problemsIntermittent problems Keyboard, mouse, or pointing-device problemsMemory problems Problem Determination and Service GuideMicroprocessor problems Monitor problemsService Guide Solving problems Optional-device problems Power problems Serial port problems ServerGuide problemsSoftware problems Universal Serial Bus USB port problems Video problemsUsing the documentation Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistanceBefore you call Software service and support Hardware service and support IBM Taiwan product serviceGetting help and information from the World Wide Web Appendix B. Notices TrademarksImportant notes Product recycling and disposal Battery return program For the European UnionIndustry Canada Class a emission compliance statement European Union EMC Directive conformance statement Index SAS SataSee SAS ServerGuide LSI Logic Configuration Utility program IBM System x3250 Types 4364 and 4365 Installation Guide Page Part Number 42C5004

4364, 4365 specifications

The IBM 4365 and 4364 are significant models in IBM’s lineup of mainframe computers, designed primarily for large organizations requiring robust processing capabilities. These models emerged during the late 1980s and early 1990s, serving to enhance the performance and versatility of business computing environments.

The IBM 4365, launched in 1985, is known for its sophisticated architecture and large processing power, capable of managing substantial transaction volumes. It features the advanced Multiple Virtual Storage (MVS) operating system, which allows for efficient processing and management of numerous tasks simultaneously. The MVS system contributes to high reliability and availability, factors paramount for businesses that rely on uninterrupted service.

One of the standout characteristics of the IBM 4365 is its ability to scale. Users could configure the system with multiple processors, allowing it to handle increasing workloads effectively. This scalability is made possible through its use of IBM's proprietary technology, which optimizes resource allocation to improve efficiency. The system could support an impressive number of users, making it ideal for large enterprises.

In contrast, the IBM 4364, released slightly later, is a more modest version aimed at smaller organizations but still renowned for its reliable performance. It too operates the MVS operating system, but its configurations are tailored for less intensive processing needs. It is designed with cost-effectiveness in mind, making it suitable for businesses that require robust computing without the extensive capabilities of larger systems.

Both models benefit from IBM's robust security features, ensuring data protection and compliance with industry standards. Additionally, they offer significant storage options, utilizing IBM's innovative storage technologies to retain vast amounts of data efficiently.

Among the key technologies that defined these mainframes were the use of advanced input/output capabilities and compatibility with a broad range of peripheral devices. This integration allowed organizations to enhance productivity while maintaining seamless operations across various applications.

Overall, the IBM 4365 and 4364 exemplify the evolution of mainframe technology during their era, offering remarkable processing power, superior reliability, and scalability while paving the way for future innovations in enterprise computing. Their legacy remains influential in shaping the landscape of business technology today, as organizations continue to rely on mainframe processing for critical operations.