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Introducing the IBM xSeries 445 server
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Microprocessor
Features and specifications
What your server offers
Redundant cooling and power capabilities
Light path diagnostics feature
Large data-storage capacity and hot-swap capability
Redundant connection
Reliability, availability, and serviceability features
Active Memory
UpdateXpress program
Memory scrubbing and Memory ProteXion
Memory mirroring
IBM Universal Manageability
IBM Director
Front view
Server controls, LEDs, and power
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Rear view of model with Remote Supervisor Adapter II-EXA
Rear view
Remote Supervisor Adapter II-EXA connectors and LEDs
Introducing the IBM xSeries 445 server
Turning on the server
Server power features
Turning off the server
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Configuring scalable partitions
Configuration/Setup Utility program
Ethernet controller configuration
Integrated System Management Processor Update program
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program
Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices
System Summary
System Information
Power-on Password
Product Data
System Card Data
Advanced Setup
Administrator Password
Memory Settings
Start Options
Scalability Port Configuration
ASM Settings
Scalable Partition Settings
Error Logs
Creating a scalable partition
Configuring scalable partitions
Configuring the server
Deleting a scalable partition
Remote console redirection
Power-on password
Passwords
Administrator password
ServerGuide features
Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD
Typical operating-system installation
Setup and configuration overview
RSA II-EXA
Installing your operating system without ServerGuide
Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller
Using ServeRAID Manager
Configuration wizard window
Configuring the controller
Click Express configuration
Using express configuration
Click Custom configuration
Using custom configuration
Configuration summary window
ServeRAID Manager window
Viewing the configuration
ServeRAID Manager help menu
Getting assistance
Hints and tips feature
Identifying the Remote Supervisor Adapter
Remote Supervisor Adapters
Remote Supervisor Adapter II-EXA features
Setting up the Remote Supervisor Adapter II-EXA
Setup requirements
Step
Cabling and configuring the Remote Supervisor Adapter II-EXA
ASM Interconnect port
USB connector
Management ports
Connect the RSA II-EXA breakout cable to the server
Remote Supervisor Adapter II-EXA connectors
Restrict to this brand field, select Servers
Restrict to this brand field, select Servers
Configuring and connecting to the ASM interconnect network
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Configuring the server
ASM interconnect network Ethernet configuration
ASM interconnect network modem configuration
Remote Supervisor Adapter features
Setting up the Remote Supervisor Adapter
Cabling and configuring the Remote Supervisor Adapter
PPP
Remote Supervisor Adapter connectors
Settings for Web-based remote
IP Address
Network Interface
Subnet Mask
Gateway
Dedicated to ASM
Baud Rate
Stop Bits
Line Type
Authentication Protocol
Remote IP Address
Configuring the server
If the installation is from a diskette, type a\NT\SETUP -q
Select Save New Remote Control Password then, press Enter
Using the ASM interconnect network
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Server name ASM Interconnect module needed
Server name ASM Interconnect module needed
Configuring the server
ASM Interconnect network configuration
Connecting modems to the ASM Interconnect network
Starting the PXE boot agent utility program
Using the PXE boot agent utility program
PXE boot agent utility menu choices
Before you call
Using the documentation
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Edition notice
Appendix B. Notices
IBM
Trademarks
Product recycling and disposal
Important notes
Battery return program
European Union EMC Directive conformance statement
Industry Canada Class a emission compliance statement
Taiwanese Class a warning statement
Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada
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Index
LSI
Starting server
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