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pSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 User’s Guide
Contents
Main
Page
Page
Page
Contents
iii
iv
Page
vi
Page
viii
Safety Notices
danger
ix
System Unit Safety Information
caution
Electrical Safety
x
Laser Safety Information
Laser Compliance
Page
Data Integrity and Verification
xiii
Page
About This Book
ISO 9000
xv
Online Publications
Related Publications
Ergonomic Information
Trademarks
xvi
Chapter 1. Introducing the System
System Features Bus Architecture
Processors
Memory
Media Drives
2
Power supply
Keyboard
Input/Output Ports
Do Not
must
Page
Page
Rear View Model 6C4
6
Model 6E4
8
Chapter 2. Using the System
Starting the System Unit
Stopping the System Unit
Reading the Operator Panel Display
10
Component LEDs
12
Page
14
Resetting the LEDs
Reporting the Problem
Repair Action
pSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Installation Guide
Using the Keyboards
Function keys
16
Numeric keypad
Control keys
Using the Three-Button Mouse
Handling the Mouse Correctly
Caring for the Mouse
Cleaning the Mouse
18
Using the 3.5-Inch Diskette Drive
Write-Protecting 3.5-Inch Diskettes
Loading and Unloading the 3.5-Inch Diskette
Using the CD-ROM Drive
20
Front View of CD-ROM Drive
Understanding the Status Lights
1 2
5
64 3
Handling Compact Discs
Other Handling Considerations
22
Loading a Compact Disc
Opening the Tray Manually
Playing an Audio CD
Using the Service Processor and Service Director Features
Service Processor
24
heartbeat
Service Director
Page
Chapter 3. Using the Service Processor
Service Processor Menus
Accessing the Service Processor Menus Locally
Accessing the Service Processor Menus Remotely
28
Saving and Restoring Service Processor Settings
Menu Inactivity
General User Menu
30
Privileged User Menus
Main Menu
32
Service Processor Setup Menu
The following Service Processor Setup Menu is accessed from the Main Menu:
Chapter 3. Using the Service Processor 33
Passwords
34
active port
mirror port
36
Page
38
Page
System Power Control Menu
40
Page
Reboot
42
Restart
Page
Service Mode Boot from Saved List
44
System Information Menu
46
Page
48
Page
50
Language Selection Menu
Call-In/Call-Out Setup Menu
52
Modem Configuration Menu
Serial Port Selection Menu
Serial Port Speed Setup Menu
54
Telephone Number Setup Menu
catcher
call-in
Call-Out Policy Setup Menu
56
Customer Account Setup Menu
Call-out Test Menu
Service Processor Parameters in Service Mode (Full System Partition)
System Power-On Methods
58
Service Processor Reboot/Restart Recovery
Reboot
Restart
Boot (IPL) Speed
Failure During Boot Process
60
System Firmware Updates
General Information on System Firmware Updates
Determining the Level of Firmware on the System
System Firmware Update Using a Locally Available Image
62
Updating System Firmware From the Service Processor Menus
Updating System Firmware from the AIX Service Aids
Updating System Firmware from the AIX Command Line
Updating System Firmware from a NIM Server
Recovery Mode
64
Configuring and Deconfiguring Processors or Memory
Run-Time CPU Deconfiguration (CPU Gard)
Service Processor System Monitoring - Surveillance
heartbeats
System Firmware Surveillance
Operating System Surveillance
66
Call-Out (Call-Home)
Console Mirroring
primary port
68
System Configuration
Service Processor Error Logs
LCD Progress Indicator Log
70
Service Processor Operational Phases
Pre-Standby Phase
Standby Phase
72
Bring-Up Phase
Runtime Phase
Page
Chapter 4. Using System Management Services
Select Language
76
Change Password Options
Set Privileged-Access Password
View Error Log
Setup Remote IPL (Initial Program Load)
78
Page
80
Chapter 4. Using System Management Services 81
Change SCSI Settings
82
Select Console
Select Boot Options
If option 1 is selected, the following menu is displayed:
84
If hard drive is selected, the following menu displays:
Page
Select Boot Devices
86
Page
Display Current Settings
88
Restore Default Settings
Page
Page
Chapter 5. Using the Standalone and Online Diagnostics
service mode
concurrent mode
maintenance mode
Standalone and Online Diagnostics Operating Considerations
Undefined Terminal Types
Resetting the Terminal
92
client
Running Online Diagnostics from CD-ROM
NIM Server Configuration
AIX Installation Guide and Reference
ClientName
diagnostic boot
Client Configuration and Booting Standalone Diagnostics from the NIM Server
OK
94
FAILED
Locking and Unlocking the Electronic Service Agent
Locking and Unlocking the Service Agent
Running Online Diagnostics
96
Running the Diagnostics from a TTY Terminal
Online Diagnostics Mode of Operation
Maintenance mode
Concurrent mode
Service mode
Running the Online Diagnostics in Service Mode (Service Mode IPL)
POST indicators
98
Running the Online Diagnostics in Concurrent Mode
Running the Online Diagnostics in Maintenance Mode
superuser
100
TERM
root
Running System Verification When Connected to a Hardware Management Console (HMC)
Step 1. Running Online Diagnostics in Service Mode
IBM Hardware Management Console for pSeries Operations Guide
Step 2. Running the Verification Procedure
Step 3. Performing Additional System Verification
102
Step 4. Stopping the Diagnostics
Standalone Diagnostic Operation
Running the Standalone Diagnostics
Page
Chapter 6. Introducing Tasks and ServiceAids
tasks
Tasks
106
Add Resource to Resource List
AIX Shell Prompt
Analyze Adapter Internal Log
HH
108
yy
MM
Certify Media
will
110
Page
chID
Change Hardware Vital Product Data
112
Configure Dials and LPF Keys
Configure ISA Adapter
Configure Reboot Policy
reboot
114
restart
Configure Remote Maintenance Policy
116
Configure Ring Indicate Power-On Policy
Configure Surveillance Policy
Create Customized Configuration Diskette
Delete Resource from Resource List
118
Disk Maintenance
Disk to Disk Copy
System Management Guide: Operating System and Devices
AIX Documentation
Display/Alter Sector
120
Display Configuration and Resource List
Display Firmware Device Node Information
Display Hardware Error Report
Display Hardware Vital Product Data
Display Machine Check Error Log
Display Microcode Level
122
AIX Commands Reference
Display or Change Bootlist
Display or Change Diagnostic Run-Time Options
Display Previous Diagnostic Results
mmddyy
124
Display Resource Attributes
resource
Display Software Product Data
Display System Environmental Sensors
index
token
token index status measured value location code
Examples
126
Display Test Patterns
Display USB Devices
chID
Display USB Devices
Download Microcode
Download Microcode to a PCI FC-AL Adapter
Download Microcode to DVD-RAM Attached to a PCI SCSI Adapter
128
Download Microcode to Disk Attached to PCI SCSI Adapter
hdiskX
Download Microcode to Other Devices
Fibre Channel RAID Service Aids
Flash SK-NET FDDI Firmware
Format Media
130
Hardfile Attached to SCSI Adapter (non-RAID)
Hardfile Attached to PCI SCSI RAID Adapter
chId
Optical Media
Diskette Format
Gather System Information
132
Generic Microcode Download
Hot-Plug Task
PCI Hot Plug Manager
PCI Adapter Placement Reference
134
AIX System Management Guide: Operating System and Devices
SCSI Hot Swap Manager
RAID Hot Plug Devices
Local Area Network Analyzer
136
Log Repair Action
Periodic Diagnostics
PCI RAID Physical Disk Identify
pci RAID adapter
Process Supplemental Media
Run Diagnostics
Run Error Log Analysis
138
Run Exercisers
Exerciser Commands (CMD)
Abbreviations
Memory Exerciser
Tape Exerciser
140
Diskette Exerciser
CD-ROM Exerciser
Save or Restore Hardware Management Policies
SCSI Bus Analyzer
142
SCSD Tape Drive Service Aid
Spare Sector Availability
SSA Service Aid
144
System Fault Indicator
System Identify Indicator
Update Disk-Based Diagnostics
146
Update System or Service Processor Flash
file_name
7135 RAIDiant Array Service Aid
148
Command Examples
7318 Serial Communications Network Server Service Aid
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Chapter 7. Verifying the Hardware Operation
Running System Verification When Not Connected to an Hardware Management Console (HMC)
Step 1. Considerations Before Running This Procedure
Step 2. Loading the Diagnostics
152
Step 3. Running the Verification Procedure
Step 4. Performing Additional System Verification
Step 5. Stopping the Diagnostics
Running System Verification When Connected to an HMC
Step 1. Running Online Diagnostics in Service Mode
154
IBM Hardware Management Console for pSeries Operations Guide
Step 2. Running the Verification Procedure
Step 3. Performing Additional System Verification
Step 4. Stopping the Diagnostics
Page
Chapter 8. Hardware Problem Determination
Problem Determination Using the Standalone or Online Diagnostics
Step 1. Considerations before Running This Procedure
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Step 5
158
Step 6
Step 7
Step 8
Step 9
Step 10
Step 11
160
Step 12
Step 13
Step 14
162
Step 15
Step 16
Step 17
Step 18
Problem Determination When Unable to Load Diagnostics
Step 1. Considerations before Running This Procedure
164
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Step 5
166
Page
Step 6
Step 7
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Appendix A. Environmental Notices
Product Recycling and Disposal
Environmental Design
Acoustical Noise Emissions
Declared Acoustical Noise Emissions
LWAd
170
Appendix B. Notices
Page
Appendix C. General Attributes Required When Using a TTY Terminal
Additional Communication Attributes
The following communication attributes are for the 3151, 3161, and 3164 terminals.
174
conversational mode.
Additional Keyboard Attributes
Additional Printer Attributes
The following printer attributes are for a printer attached to the 3151, 3161, and 3164 terminals.
176
Appendix D. Firmware Updates
Determining the Level of Firmware on the System
System Firmware Update Using a Locally Available Image
178
Appendix E. Service Processor Setup and Test
Service Processor Setup Checklist
Testing the Setup
Testing Call-In
180
Testing Call-Out
Serial Port Configuration
Page
Appendix F. Modem Configurations
Sample Modem Configuration Files
Generic Modem Configuration Files
Specific Modem Configuration Files
Configuration File Selection
184
Examples for Using the Generic Sample Modem Configuration Files
Customizing the Modem Configuration Files
must
186
IBM 7852-400 DIP Switch Settings
Xon/Xoff Modems
Ring Detection
Terminal Emulators
188
Recovery Procedures
Transfer of a Modem Session
Recovery Strategy
Prevention Strategy
190
Modem Configuration Sample Files Sample File modem_m0.cfg
Appendix F.Modem Configurations 191
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Sample File modem_m1.cfg
Appendix F.Modem Configurations 193
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Sample File modem_z.cfg
Appendix F.Modem Configurations 195
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Sample File modem_z0.cfg
Appendix F.Modem Configurations 197
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Sample File modem_f.cfg
Appendix F.Modem Configurations 199
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Sample File modem_f0.cfg
Appendix F.Modem Configurations 201
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Sample File modem_f1.cfg
Appendix F.Modem Configurations 203
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Appendix F.Modem Configurations 205
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Index
Numerics
A
B
C
D
M
N
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O
P
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T
V
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