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 Contents
 Field replaceable units
Installing options
 Parts listing xSeries 450 Type
Appendix B. Related service information
Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance
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 Related publications
General information
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 Features and specifications
 What your IBM xSeries 450 offers
Server controls and indicators
 Front view
 Rear view
 General information
 Server power features
Turning on the server
Turning off the server
 General information
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 Using the Extensible Firmware Interface EFI Boot Manager
 Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program
Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices
 Memory Configuration
Advanced Setup
System Management Settings
Devices and I/O Ports
 Passwords
 Select Device Properties
Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program
 Setting up the Remote Supervisor Adapter
Remote Supervisor Adapter features
Setup requirements
 Click Manual for Startup Type
 Cabling the Ethernet LAN port and serial port
Cabling and configuring the Remote Supervisor Adapter
 Ethernet link LED
Ethernet activity LED
 Configuring the adapter
 IP Address
Network Interface
Subnet Mask
Gateway
 Dedicated to ASM
Baud Rate
 Stop Bits
 Authentication Protocol
Line Type
Remote IP Address
 Select Save New Remote Control Password, and press Enter
 Planning and cabling the interconnect network
Using the ASM interconnect network
 Forwarding alerts
Connecting the ASM Interconnect module to the xSeries
 ASM interconnect network configuration examples
 ASM
 Remote system management administrator system Modem XSeries
 Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller
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 General checkout
Diagnostics
 001 is the Server Part of a CLUSTER?
 Post error codes and messages
Diagnostic tools overview
 Light Path Diagnostics feature
System-error logs
 Diagnostic display
Diagnostics panel
LEDs on the top of the server
LEDs on the system boards
 Text messages
Diagnostic programs, error codes, and messages
Starting the AMIDiag program
Starting the AMIDiag program from the server
 Updating the firmware
 Using AMIDiag keys
AMIDiag menus
Key Description
 Running the AMIDiag program in Batch Mode
Running AMIDiag tests
To run this test or test group Do the following
 Error-log viewer
System diagnostic tests
Quitting tests
Processor test
 System Board Test
PCI System Test
Multiprocessor Test
 IDE device diagnostic tests
Memory diagnostic tests
 IDE DVD tests
IDE CD-ROM tests
 Atapi removables test
Scsi diagnostic tests
 Select Scsi Disk Self Diagnostic Test, and press Enter
Scsi Disk Self Diagnostic Test
Scsi Disk Buffer Test
Scsi Disk Read Test
 Scsi Disk Format Test
Scsi Disk Write Test
Scsi Disk Spin Down Test
Scsi Disk Quick Test
 Scsi CD-ROM tests
 Scsi Tape Test
Scsi Tape Buffer Test
Scsi Tape Read Test
 Scsi Tape Rewind Test
Video diagnostic tests
Scsi Tape Write Test
Parameter
 Video Monitor Test
Running video tests
Test Name Test Description Type of Monitor
Subtest Description
 Video Controller Test
USB diagnostic tests
USB Functionality Test
USB Keyboard Test
 Keystroke Scan Code Ascii Code
Parameter Action
 Shift Alt
 Upper case shift keyboard scan/ASCII codes
 Ctrl keyboard ASCII/scan codes
 Ctrl+d EOT Ctrl+f ACK Ctrl+g BEL
 Alt keyboard scan/ASCII codes
 Miscellaneous diagnostic tests
USB Mouse Test
Serial port test
 RXE Port Test
LED Test
 Advanced System Management Test
 Edit Batch Parameters
Options menu
 Test Mode
Cycle Mode
Break All on Error
Cycle Number
 Wait on Error
Cycle Test Mode
Break Test on Error
Cycle TLimit Hrs
 Quick Test use Description
 Diagnostics
 Load Batch Parameters
 Generate Report
Save Batch Parameters
 Diagnostic error code tables
Ethernet diagnostic tests
Toggle All Tests in Menu
Run Selected Tests
 Small computer system interface Scsi messages
Recovering SAL/EFI code
 Clearing a power-on password
 Clearing Cmos
 Power checkout
 Network connection problems
Troubleshooting the Ethernet controller
 Ethernet controller troubleshooting chart
Ethernet controller problems FRU/actions
Ethernet controller messages
 Installation guidelines
Working inside a server with power on
System reliability considerations
 Major components of the xSeries 450 server
Handling static-sensitive devices
 Dimm
 Memory board internal connectors and LEDs
Connector and LED locations
 Memory switch card LEDs
 Processor board internal connectors and LEDs
Front side
Reverse Side
 Following illustrations show the LEDs on the processor board
 Following illustration shows the LEDs on the midplane board
Midplane board connectors and LEDs
 LED number Board
 PCI-X board internal connectors and LEDs
 Board jumpers
Board internal connectors
 Opening the cover
Remote Supervisor Adapter connectors and LEDs
 Removing and replacing the bezel
 Removing and replacing a hot-swap power supply
 AC LED
 Bus Slot Supported adapter speed MHz
Installing an adapter
 Installing options
 PCI-X
 Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive
 Removable media bays Filler panel
Installing a 1.44 MB diskette drive
 Installing a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive
 Pair Dimm connectors Port
Installing memory
 Set Dimm pairs
 Installing and replacing a microprocessor and power module
 Microprocessor 2 socket Installing options
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 Shipping thumbscrews
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 Unlocked Locked
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 Replacing fan 1 or
Replacing and troubleshooting fans
 Replacing fan 3 or
 Replacing the battery
 Do not
 Completing the installation
Connecting the cables
Closing the cover
 Updating your server configuration
 Installing the server in a rack
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 Memory-board assembly
Memory board
Before you begin
 Memory-board voltage regulator module VRM
 Close the Dimm access door
 Memory switch card and cable
 Processor-board assembly
 Levers
 Microprocessor and power module
 Processor-board VRM
 PCI-X board assembly
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 Midplane board
 Midplane-board VRM
 PCI-X board
 Remove any cables that are attached to the PCI-X board
 Active PCI assembly
 Board, riser card, and Remote Supervisor Adapter
 Completed Success
 PCI-X
 Field replaceable units
 Restoring the nonvolatile EFI variables
Select Network Interfaces/Protocols, and press Enter
Click Network Interface
 Select Boot Options Maintenance Menu, and press Enter
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 Top cover assembly
 Hard disk drive backplane
Top power board
 Media bay card
 Memory-board retaining latches
 AC box assembly mechanism
 Replace FAN Front For Proper
 Media-extract mechanism
 Light Path card
Power/reset card assembly
 Field replaceable units
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 System-error log is 75% full clear the log
Light Path LED errors
See the system-error log
Before replacing any FRU
 PCI-X BUS LED on adapter Check the system-error log
Check Dimm error LED on memory board
Turn off the server and disconnect the ac power cord
Event Log See the system-error log PS1 LED on Power supply
 Error
System-error log entries
Ensure that ac power is applied to both power supplies
Information
 SAL/EFI messages
 Verify Dimm installation order
Error message/symptom FRU/action 187
Reseat DIMMs, re-enable DIMMs, if necessary
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program,
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Error message/symptom FRU/action 240
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 Update service processor firmware
Error message/symptom FRU/action 1205
Reconfigure PCI/PCI-X adapters
1331
 Service processor messages
 Microprocessor 3 power module
Service Processor message FRU/action
Microprocessor 2 power module
Microprocessor 4 power module
 Remove ac power for 20 seconds, reconnect and reboot
Remove PCI adapters, and see if the problem remains
Ensure microprocessor 1 is properly installed
Disk drives
 Remove PCI adapters, and run diagnostics
Diagnostics
Remove PCI adapters and run diagnostics
Check both power supplies are installed and connected to
 Reseat DIMMs, re-enable DIMMs, if necessary, using
Check room temperature
Configuration/Setup Utility program, and run diagnostics
Check microprocessor 1-4 power module cable
 System-error codes
Diagnostic error codes
 Run the Configuration/Setup Utility program
Error Code/Symptom FRU/action
Run Configuration/Setup Utility program
Reseat all PCI devices
 Error Code/Explanation FRU/Action
IDE CD test error codes
Manually eject media
Manually close drive
 Check drive cables and connections
Atapi removables test error codes
 0F03h Read failed
 Scsi test error codes
IDE DVD-ROM drive test error codes
Confirm that drive is configured
Code/Explanation FRU/Action
 Confirm that drive is formatted and configured
Check if a tape is in drive
Check if write test has been run
 Check if a CD is in drive
Manually eject media and close drive
Check if AMIDiag CD is present in drive
 USB test error codes
Video test error codes
 Check USB keyboard connection
Check USB mouse connection
Check USB hub connection
1302h
 Serial port test error codes
 Advanced System Management error codes
 Hard disk drive backplane
PCI devices on PCI-X card
Light Path card
Memory DIMMs
 See the Hardware Maintenance Manual for the RXE-100
 RXE port error codes
 Xxx-00-00 Restart the server, and run the test again
Memory test error codes
 LED error codes
 Error symptoms
 Memory problems Make sure that
Device drivers are installed correctly
Startup boot microprocessor is not working properly
Reseat microprocessors and power modules
 Option problems Make sure that
Symptom Suggested action
Language
Reseat boards, VRMs, and microprocessors
 Reseat boards and VRMs
Universal Serial Bus USB Verify that Port problems
Reseat microprocessor
System
 Power supply LED errors
Front Power good Good Power on Indicators
Light Midplane Description FRU/action
 Diagnostic display error codes
Hardware status error codes
Display report Device
 Phase 3 subsystem control status error codes
 Error message/explanation FRU/action
SAL/EFI progress codes
Microprocessors
 Power-on the server
Scsi error messages
 Undetermined problems
Ethernet error messages
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 System
Parts listing xSeries 450 Type
 CRU/FRU
Index XSeries 450 Models 4RX, 5RX, 6RX FRU No
 Miscellaneous parts kit 4RX, 5RX, 6 RX
 Figure a
 Figure B
 Keyboard FRU No
Keyboard CRUs
 Power cord FRU No
Power cord CRUs
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 Before you call
Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance
 Software service and support Hardware service and support
 General safety
Safety information
 Electrical safety
 Safety inspection guide
 Grounding requirements
 Safety notices multilingual translations
 To Connect To Disconnect
 Do not
 ≥ 18 kg 39.7 lb ≥ 32 kg 70.5 lb ≥ 55 kg 121.2 lb
 Importante
 Para Conectar Para Desconectar
Instrução
 Cuidado
 Instrução
Cuidado
 Cuidado
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 Connexion Déconnexion
 Faites-vous aider pour soulever ce produit
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 Wichtig
Hinweis
Kabel anschlieβen Kabel lösen
 Achtung
 ≥18 kg ≥32 kg
 Achtung
Hinweis
 Per collegare Per scollegare
Avviso
 Attenzione
 ≥18 kg ≥32 kg
 Attenzione
Avviso
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 Para la conexin Para la desconexiín
Declaración
 Precaución
 Precaución
Declaración
 Precaución
 Edition notice
Appendix C. Notices
 Important notes
Trademarks
 Product recycling and disposal Battery return program
 Industry Canada Class a emission compliance statement
European Union EMC Directive conformance statement
Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada
 Appendix C. Notices
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 Appendix C. Notices
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 Index
 See also k test read test
 SAL/EFI
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