Beep/Symptom

FRU/Action

 

 

 

Two Short Beeps

1.

Run Diagnostics

 

(Information only, the configuration

2.

Run Configuration/Setup

 

 

has changed)

 

 

 

 

 

Three Short Beeps

1.

DIMM

 

 

2.

System Board

 

 

 

One Continuous Beep

1.

Processor

 

 

2.

Optional Processor (if installed)

 

3.

System Board

 

4.

Service Processor Card

 

 

 

Repeating Short Beeps

1.

Keyboard

 

 

2.

System Board

 

 

 

One Long and One Short Beep

1.

Video adapter (if present)

 

 

2.

System Board

 

 

 

One Long and Two Short Beeps

1.

Video adapter (if present)

 

 

2.

System Board

 

 

 

Two Long and Two Short Beeps

1.

Video adapter

 

 

 

 

No beep symptoms

No Beep Symptom

FRU/Action

 

 

 

No beep and the system

1.

Diagnostic LED Panel

operates correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

No Beeps occur after

1. Run Configuration/Setup, set the Start Options Power-On Status to

successfully completing POST

 

enable.

 

 

(The Power-On Status is

2.

Diagnostic LED Panel

 

 

disabled.)

3.

System Board

 

 

 

No ac power

1. Check the power cord.

 

(Power supply ac LED is off)

2. Power Supply (If two are installed, swap them to determine if one is

 

defective.)

 

 

 

3.

Power Backplane

 

 

 

No beep and no video

1. See “Undetermined problems” on page 122

 

 

 

 

System will not power-up

1. See“Power supply LED errors” on page 110

 

(Power supply ac LED is on)

 

 

 

 

 

100IBM xSeries 350 Type 8682: Hardware Maintenance Manual

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8682 specifications

The IBM 8682 is a versatile and robust system designed to cater to various computing needs in enterprise environments. This machine falls within the IBM family of hardware solutions, known for their reliability, high performance, and support for extensive enterprise applications. With a blend of cutting-edge technologies and features, the IBM 8682 stands out as an essential tool for businesses aiming to enhance their operational efficiency.

One of the main features of the IBM 8682 is its powerful processing capabilities. Equipped with a multi-core processor architecture, the system delivers impressive computational speed and efficiency. This design enables the handling of multiple tasks simultaneously, which is critical for organizations that run complex workloads and require speedy data processing.

The IBM 8682 also excels in memory performance. With a substantial RAM capacity, it supports extensive multitasking and allows for the smooth operation of memory-intensive applications. This feature is particularly beneficial for industries that rely on data analytics, heavy database transactions, and resource-intensive operations.

Moreover, the IBM 8682 incorporates advanced storage technologies. It supports a variety of storage options, including SSDs and HDDs, which can be configured for optimal performance based on enterprise needs. The use of SSDs provides rapid access to data, reducing latency and improving overall system responsiveness.

Networking capabilities are yet another highlight of the IBM 8682. It comes equipped with advanced networking interfaces that ensure seamless connectivity with other systems and devices. This feature is crucial for organizations operating in collaborative environments or those that rely on cloud computing services.

Security is a top priority for IBM, and the 8682 reflects this commitment through its comprehensive security features. The system includes hardware-based security modules that protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Additionally, it supports encryption technologies and secure boot processes, making it a reliable choice for businesses concerned about data integrity and protection.

In terms of scalability, the IBM 8682 is designed to grow with an organization. It can be easily expanded with additional storage, memory, and processing resources, allowing businesses to adapt to changing demands without needing a complete system overhaul.

In conclusion, the IBM 8682 combines robust processing power, ample memory, versatile storage options, advanced networking, and strong security features, making it an ideal solution for a wide range of enterprise applications. Its scalability and reliability further ensure that it meets the evolving needs of modern businesses, enabling them to thrive in an increasingly competitive landscape. With the IBM 8682, organizations can trust they are investing in a system built for both current demands and future growth.