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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
Comfort
Glare and lighting
Air circulation
Electrical outlets and cable lengths
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program
Choices available from the Configuration/Setup main menu
System Summary
System Information
Administrator Password
Power-on Password
Product Data
Devices and I/O Ports
Processor Serial Number Access
Advanced Setup
Memory Settings
System Partition Visibility
Power-on password
Using passwords
Administrator password
Using the SCSISelect Utility program
Type of password Results
Starting the SCSISelect Utility program
Choices available from the SCSISelect menu
Using the PXE Boot Agent Utility program
Starting 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 switch block
System-board jumpers and switches
Switch Number Description
System-board jumper blocks
Before you begin
System reliability considerations
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
Connecting external options
Installation procedure
Connector locations
Input/output ports
Parallel port
Viewing or changing the port assignments
Parallel port connector
Pin SPP/ECP Signal EPP Signal
Serial ports
Pin Signal
Serial-port connectors
Universal Serial Bus ports
Viewing or changing the serial-port assignments
USB-port connectors
Keyboard port
Auxiliary-device pointing device port
Video port
Scsi port
Setting Scsi IDs
Scsi cabling requirements
External Scsi devices
Diffsens
Scsi connector pin-number assignments
Ethernet port
Configuring the Ethernet controller
Failover for redundant Ethernet
High-performance Ethernet modes
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Installing options
Ethernet port connector
Diagnostic tools overview
Server Support
Continuous beep
Post beep code descriptions
One short beep
Two short beeps
One long and one short beep
Repeating short beeps
One long and two short beeps
One long and three 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
Identifying problems using status LEDs
Front panel and system board LEDs
Fan
Error LED on System board or Cause Action Front panel LED
Diagnostic LEDs
Diagnostic LEDs
Expansion enclosure problems
Troubleshooting charts
General problems
Device Suggested action CD-ROM drive
Device problems
Device Suggested action Intermittent problems
Memory problems
Microprocessor problems
Device Suggested action Monitor problems
Device Suggested action Option problems
Parallel port problems
Power problems
Device Suggested action Printer problems
Serial port problems
Software problem
Network connection problems
Troubleshooting the Ethernet controller
Ethernet controller troubleshooting chart
Port problems
Ethernet controller problem Suggested Action
Message Description
Ethernet controller messages
Ndis 4.0 Windows NT driver messages
Error code hex Description
Select Properties Advanced
Ethernet teaming messages
Event ID Type Description
Action None
Possible reason partitioned Team
Replacing the battery
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Getting help, service, and information
Getting help and service
Getting information
IBM FRU
Calling for service
Country Telephone number
Other services
Purchasing additional services
Machine IBM xSeries Warranty Period
Warranty Statements
Extent of Warranty
IBM Warranty for Machines
Items Not Covered by Warranty
Warranty Service
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
Industry Canada Class a emission compliance statement
European Union EMC Directive conformance statement
Avis de conformité à la réglementation dIndustrie Canada
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