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Statement
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Introducing the IBM xSeries
Features and specifications
What your xSeries 220 offers
Reliability, availability, and serviceability features
Server controls and indicators
Cover-release latch Key lock
Turning on the server
Turning off the server
Glare and lighting
Comfort
Air circulation
Electrical outlets and cable lengths
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program
System Summary
Choices available from the Configuration/Setup main menu
System Information
Devices and I/O Ports
Power-on Password
Administrator Password
Product Data
System Partition Visibility
Advanced Setup
Processor Serial Number Access
Memory Settings
Power-on password
Using passwords
Administrator password
Type of password Results
Using the SCSISelect Utility program
Starting the SCSISelect Utility program
Choices available from the SCSISelect menu
Starting the PXE Boot Agent Utility program
Using the PXE Boot Agent Utility program
Choices available from the PXE Boot Agent menu
Legacy OS wake up support
Setup time wait menu
Features at a glance
Using the ServerGuide CDs
Setup and Installation CD
Setup and configuration overview
System Partition
Typical NOS installation
Installing your NOS without ServerGuide
Setting up or updating multiple servers
Additional programs included with ServerGuide
Error symptoms
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Major components of the xSeries 220 server
Installing options
System board
System-board option connectors
System-board external port connectors
System-board internal cable connectors
System-board jumper blocks
System-board jumpers and switches
System-board switch block
Switch Number Description
System reliability considerations
Before you begin
Handling static-sensitive devices
Safety information
Installing options
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Installing options
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Rotating the stabilizing feet
Removing the side cover
Removing the support bracket assembly
Adapter considerations
Working with adapters
Installing an adapter
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Scsi cable ServeRAID adapter Scsi connector J41
Internal drive bays
Installing internal drives
Preinstallation steps all bays
Installing a drive in bay 1, 2, 3, or
Installing options
Installing a non-hot-swap hard disk drive in bay 5, 6, or
Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive in bay 5, 6, or
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Installing memory modules
Dimm
Installing options
Installing a microprocessor
Installing and removing a microprocessor
Installing options
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VRM
Removing a microprocessor
Installing options
Installing the side cover
Installation procedure
Connecting external options
Connector locations
Parallel port
Input/output ports
Viewing or changing the port assignments
Pin SPP/ECP Signal EPP Signal
Parallel port connector
Serial ports
Viewing or changing the serial-port assignments
Serial-port connectors
Pin Signal
Universal Serial Bus ports
Keyboard port
USB-port connectors
Auxiliary-device pointing device port
Video port
External Scsi devices
Setting Scsi IDs
Scsi port
Scsi cabling requirements
Diffsens
Scsi connector pin-number assignments
High-performance Ethernet modes
Configuring the Ethernet controller
Ethernet port
Failover for redundant Ethernet
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Installing options
Ethernet port connector
Diagnostic tools overview
Server Support
Two short beeps
Post beep code descriptions
Continuous beep
One short beep
One long and three short beeps
Repeating short beeps
One long and one short beep
One long and two short beeps
Beep code Description Action
Post beep codes
Post beep codes
Post message Description
Post error messages
Before turning on the server
186 System board or hardware error occurred
602 Invalid diskette boot record
Yes
00012000 Processor machine check
00180500 PCI adapter ROM error occurred
Small computer system interface messages
Post error log
Scsi Messages Description
Diagnostic programs and error messages
Text messages
Starting the diagnostic programs
Viewing the test log
Code Function Result Text message Action
Diagnostic error message tables
Code Function Result Text message Action
Code Function Result Text message Action
Dimm
CD-ROM
Use the Cache Control
Code Function Result Text message Action
Code Function Result Text message Action
Recovering the Bios code
Front panel and system board LEDs
Identifying problems using status LEDs
Fan
Error LED on System board or Cause Action Front panel LED
Diagnostic LEDs
Diagnostic LEDs
Device Suggested action CD-ROM drive
Troubleshooting charts
Expansion enclosure problems
General problems
Microprocessor problems
Device Suggested action Intermittent problems
Device problems
Memory problems
Device Suggested action Monitor problems
Parallel port problems
Device Suggested action Option problems
Power problems
Serial port problems
Device Suggested action Printer problems
Software problem
Port problems
Troubleshooting the Ethernet controller
Network connection problems
Ethernet controller troubleshooting chart
Ethernet controller problem Suggested Action
Message Description
Ethernet controller messages
Ndis 4.0 Windows NT driver messages
Error code hex Description
Select Properties Advanced
Event ID Type Description
Ethernet teaming messages
Action None
Possible reason partitioned Team
Replacing the battery
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Getting help and service
Getting help, service, and information
Getting information
IBM FRU
Calling for service
Country Telephone number
Other services
Purchasing additional services
Machine IBM xSeries Warranty Period
Warranty Statements
Warranty Service
IBM Warranty for Machines
Extent of Warranty
Items Not Covered by Warranty
Limitation of Liability
Production Status
Machine IBM xSeries
Warranties of ANY Kind
Production Status
Following terms apply to all Emea countries
Part 2 Worldwide Country-Unique Terms
Following terms apply to the country specified
Appendix A. Product warranties and notices
North America
Edition notice
Trademarks
Processing date data
Important notes
European Union EMC Directive conformance statement
Industry Canada Class a emission compliance statement
Avis de conformité à la réglementation dIndustrie Canada
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