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Specifications
Install
Password
Error Logs
Connecting the cables
Two-node configuration
Light path diagnostics
Advanced Setup
Memory-card connectors
Banner Message Timeout
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Contents
User’s Guide
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User’s Guide
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Contents
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Safety
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To Connect To Disconnect
Do not
≥ 18 kg 39.7 lb ≥ 32 kg 70.5 lb ≥ 55 kg 121.2 lb
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System x3950 and System x3950 E server
Related documentation
Problem Determination and Service Guide
Features and specifications
Features and specifications
What your server offers
Redundant cooling and power capabilities
Light path diagnostics
PowerExecutive Redundant connection
Integrated network support
Reliability, availability, and serviceability
UpdateXpress program
IBM Director
Server controls, connectors, LEDs, and power
Front view
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Rear view
Server power features
Turning on the server
Turning off the server
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Installing options
Server components
Board internal connectors and jumpers
Jumper name Description
Memory-card connectors
Memory-card LEDs
Microprocessor-board connectors and LEDs
PCI-X board connectors
PCI-X board LEDs
SAS-backplane connectors
Installation guidelines
Working inside the server with the power on
System reliability guidelines
Handling static-sensitive devices
Removing the cover and bezel
Installing a hot-swap power supply
Locking latch Locking handle open
Installing an adapter
ServeRAID-8i adapter ServeRAID-8i slot
LED
Adapter guide
Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive
Installing options
Memory module
Memory card order Dimm pair
Active Memory
Select Memory Settings Select Memory Mirroring Settings
Hot-replacing a memory card
Adding and replacing a memory card
Adding a memory card
Installing DIMMs
Installing a Dimm
Dcac
Hot-swapping DIMMs
Installing options
Hot-adding DIMMs
Dimm
Microprocessor
Microprocessor installation order
Installing a microprocessor
Air baffle Heat sink
Microprocessor connector Microprocessor- release lever
Completing the installation
Front view
Connecting the cables
Rear view
SMP Expansion cabling
Updating the server configuration
Two-node configuration
Four-node configuration
Protective cover
Eight-node configuration
Node SMP Expansion cable
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Installing options
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Gigabit Ethernet controller configuration process
Configuration/Setup Utility program
Boot Menu program
SAS/SATA Configuration Utility program
Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program
System Card Data
Power-on Password
Administrator Password
Devices and I/O Ports
RSA II Settings
Advanced Setup
Memory Settings
System Partition Visibility
BMC Serial Port Access Mode
Baseboard management controller BMC settings
BMC Post Watchdog Timeout
Reboot system on NMI
Passwords
Power-on password
Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD
Administrator password
ServerGuide features
Setup and configuration overview
Using the Boot Menu program
Typical operating-system installation
Installing your operating system without ServerGuide
Download section, click Downloads & drivers
Starting the PXE boot agent utility program
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller
Using the PXE boot agent utility program
PXE boot agent utility menu choices
Command-line interface Ipmi Shell
Banner Message Timeout
Pre-boot Wake on LAN
Link Speed
Updating and configuring the Bios
Configuring Linux
Configuring Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES
Original /etc/lilo.conf contents
Add the following five lines between the two title= sections
Original /boot/grub/grub.conf contents
Suse Sles 8.0 configuration
Append the following text to the first title line
Configuring a Microsoft Windows operating system
Original bootcfg program output
Installing the OSA SMBridge management utility program
Modified bootcfg program output
Using the baseboard management controller utility programs
Using the OSA SMBridge management utility program
Using ServeRAID Manager
Using the SAS/SATA Configuration Utility program
Starting the SAS/SATA Configuration Utility program
SerialSelect Utility menu choices
Using custom configuration
Configuring the controller
Using express configuration
Click Express configuration
Creating a scalable partition
Viewing the configuration
Using the Scalable Partition Web Interface
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Configuring the server
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Deleting a scalable partition
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Updating IBM Director
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Appendix. Notices
Trademarks
Important notes
Product recycling and disposal
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Index
LED
SAS
Memory-mirroring configuration
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Part Number 31R1871
