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Troubleshooting
Specs
Install
Configuring the server
v Light path diagnostics
v Advanced Setup
v Command-line interface IPMI Shell
v Event/Error Logs
Battery return program
Safety
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User’s Guide
ERserver
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User’s Guide
ERserver
IBM xSeries Type
Fifth Edition October
Chapter 2. Configuring the server
Contents
Chapter 1. Introducing the IBM xSeries 346 Type
Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance
Safety
Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten
Safety
≥32 kg 70.5 lb
≥18 kg 39.7 lb
≥55 kg 121.2 lb
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Statement
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Related documentation
Chapter 1. Introducing the IBM xSeries 346 Type
v Installation Guide
v Option Installation Guide
2. Under Search technical support type, xSeries 346 and click Search
Notices and statements used in this document
Table 1. Features and specifications
Features and specifications
v IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD
What your server offers
v Baseboard management controller
v IBM Director
v Light path diagnostics
Reliability, availability, and serviceability
v Redundant cooling and power capabilities
v Redundant connection
IBM Director
Front view
The UpdateXpress program
v USB connector Connect a USB device to this connector
Rear view
Turning on the server
Server power features
Turning off the server
The server can be turned off in any of the following ways
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Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program
Chapter 2. Configuring the server
v Configuration/Setup Utility
v IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD
Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program
v System Summary
v System Information
Administrator Password
Power-on Password
v Advanced Setup
Memory Settings
v Event/Error Logs
Baseboard Management Controller Settings
POST Error Log
System Event/Error Log
Power-on password
Passwords
ServerGuide features
Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD
Administrator password
Typical operating-system installation
Setup and configuration overview
Enabling the SCSI HostRAID feature
Installing your operating system without ServerGuide
Configuring the controller
2. Under Search technical support type, xSeries 346 and click Search
5. Select Create new RAID-1
5. Select Stripe Size
Using the Boot Menu program
Viewing the configuration
Configuring the Ethernet controllers
5. Select Stripe Size
BIOS update and configuration
Using the baseboard management controller
v Command-line interface IPMI Shell
v Serial over LAN
v Remote Console Active After Boot Enabled
v Remote Console Active Enabled v Remote Console COM Port COM
v Disabled
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1 configuration
LILO configuration If you are using LILO, complete the following steps
label=linux initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.9-e.12smp.img read-only
Original /etc/lilo.conf contents
root=/dev/hda6 image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.9-e.12
label=linux-up initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.9-e.12.img read-only
2. Run the lilo command to store and activate the LILO configuration
Original /boot/grub/grub.conf contents
Modified /boot/grub/grub.conf contents
SUSE SLES 8.0 configuration
Modified /boot/grub/menu.lst contents
Original /boot/grub/menu.lst contents
b. Add the following line before the first title line
c. Append the following text to the first title line
COM2 and that redirectbaudrate is set to
Microsoft Windows 2003 Standard Edition configuration
Original bootcfg program output
Installing the OSA SMBridge management utility program
Modified bootcfg program output
3. Follow the prompts to complete the installation
Using the baseboard management controller utility programs
Starting the SCSISelect Utility program
Using the SCSISelect Utility program
power
power
v Configure/View SCSI Controller Settings
SCSISelect Utility menu choices
Boot Device Configuration
SCSI Device Configuration
Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance
Using the documentation
Before you call
Hardware service and support
Software service and support
Getting help and information from the World Wide Web
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Edition notice
Appendix B. Notices
IBM Director of Licensing IBM Corporation North Castle Drive
Armonk, NY U.S.A
Important notes
Trademarks
Appendix B. Notices
Product recycling and disposal
Battery return program
Electronic emission notices
United Kingdom telecommunications safety requirement
Federal Communications Commission FCC statement
Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI statement
Taiwanese Class A warning statement Chinese Class A warning statement
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Part Number 31R1192 Printed in USA