Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
ERserver
BladeCenter HS40 Type
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 Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
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 Important safety information
About this manual
Online support
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 Chapter 2. Configuring the blade server
Contents
Chapter 3. Diagnostics
Chapter 4. Installing options
 Chapter 5. Service replaceable units
 Contents
Appendix B. Safety information
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 Chapter 1. Introduction
 User label
Related publications
 v BladeCenter HS40 Type 8839 Installation and User’s Guide
v Safety Information
v Eserver BladeCenter Type 8677 Installation and User’s Guide
v Eserver BladeCenter Type 8677 Rack Installation Instructions
 BladeCenter HS40 specifications for non-NEBS/ETSI environments
Features and specifications
Microprocessor
Memory
 BladeCenter HS40 specifications for NEBS/ETSI environments
 Power, controls, and indicators
Notices and statements used in this book
Turning on the blade server
 Turning off the blade server
 Controls and LEDs
 v Flashing slowly - The blade server has power but is not turned on
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 Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program
Chapter 2. Configuring the blade server
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program
v Configuration/Setup Utility program
 v System Summary
Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices
v System Information
v Devices and I/O Ports
 Memory Settings
v Advanced Setup
USB Configuration
v Error Logs
 Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD
Using passwords
v Load Default Settings
v Exit Setup
 ServerGuide features
Setup and configuration overview
Typical operating-system installation
 Using the PXE boot agent utility program
Installing your operating system without ServerGuide
6. In the View by document type field, select OS installation
2. In the Download section, click Downloads & drivers
 Firmware updates
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers
BladeCenter T Documentation CD
 Blade server Ethernet controller enumeration
 Command-line interface and serial over LAN
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 Chapter 3. Diagnostics
Checkout procedure
v Important
 001 COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING STEPS TO PERFORM THE CHECKOUT PROCEDURE
Diagnostic tools overview
v Beep codes and error messages
v Diagnostic programs and error messages
 v Error symptom charts
POST error logs
v Light path diagnostics
Viewing the System Event Log SEL
 v Examine SEL entries from a previously stored file
v Save the SEL entries to a file
v Clear the SEL entries from the non-volatile storage area
 SEL Manager main window
Diagnostic programs and error messages
Application Framework Help subsystem
Running the SEL Viewer
 Starting the diagnostic programs
Diagnostic text messages
Not Applicable
Result
 Diagnostic error message tables
Diagnosing problems using the light path diagnostics feature
Viewing the test log
 The following illustration shows the LEDs on the processor board
 Memory errors
 Recovering the BIOS code
 Clearing CMOS memory
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 Installation guidelines
Chapter 4. Installing options
System reliability considerations
Handling static-sensitive devices
 Blade expansion connector terminator Air baffle
Major components of the BladeCenter HS40 Type 8839 blade server
Microprocessor heat-sink up to Microprocessor up to
Microprocessor heat-sink filler up to
 I/O board components
Processor board components
Chapter 4. Installing options
J8H1 connector
 LED locations
 Light path diagnostics button S8A1 Light path
 Switches and jumpers
Switches
Jumpers
 Bezel assembly
Removing the blade server from the BladeCenter unit
 Opening the blade server cover
 4. Lay the cover flat, or lift it from the blade server
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 Removing the blade server bezel assembly
Bezel-assembly release Bezel-assembly release
Control-panel connector Control-panel cable
 Installing IDE drives
 Installing memory modules
DIMM connectors
Pair
 v Before you begin, read the documentation that comes with the DIMMs
 Installing an additional microprocessor
 Microprocessor
Heat-sink-retention
 Microprocessor Alignment marks Microprocessor socket
 Installing an I/O expansion card
 Complete the following steps to install an I/O expansion card
 Installing a SCSI storage expansion unit
Installing a PCI I/O expansion unit
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 4. Remove the blade server cover
 8. Install the SCSI storage expansion unit
 a. Orient the storage expansion unit as shown in the illustration
 10. Turn on the blade server
 Installing a SCSI hot-swap hard disk drive
Device
SCSI ID
 Storage expansion unit Hard disk drive
Filler panel Blade Drive handle in open position
 Replacing a SCSI hot-swap hard disk drive
Replacing the battery
 Do not
Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations
v Throw or immerse into water v Heat to more than 100C 212F
v Repair or disassemble
 5. Locate the battery on the I/O board
 Installing the blade server bezel assembly
Completing the installation
 Closing the blade server cover
 The following illustration shows how to close the blade server cover
 Blade server Filler blade
Installing the blade server in the BladeCenter unit
 6. Push the release levers on the front of the blade server closed
 User’s Guide for details
Updating your blade server configuration
 Input/output connectors and devices
 Microprocessor removal
Chapter 5. Service replaceable units
 7. Remove the heat sink
 9. Lift the microprocessor out of the socket
 Thermal grease
Processor board
thermal grease
 v Read “Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices” on page
 I/O board
 8. Pull the I/O board carefully out of the blade chassis
Reverse these steps to install the replacement I/O board
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 Chapter 6. Symptom-to-FRU index
BIOS-generated beep codes
Beep codes
 No-beep symptoms
Baseboard management controller BMC beep codes
The following table lists the BMC error beep codes
 POST error codes
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 Error code/symptom
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 Diagnostic error codes
FRU 000 The blade server passed the test
195 The Esc key was pressed to stop the test
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 Error code/symptom
 Light path diagnostics
 Error symptoms
 dev/cdrom /media/cdrom auto ro,noauto,user,exec 0
rm /dev/cdrom ln -s /dev/sr0 /dev/cdrom
 Diskette drive problems
 8677 Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide on the IBM
BladeCenter Documentation CD
BladeCenter management module, and that the keyboard and mouse cables
 Memory problems
 8677 Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide on the IBM BladeCenter
Documentation CD
 Monitor problems
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 ServerGuide problems
 Service processor error messages
Error messages and error codes
 Power error messages
SCSI error codes
Temperature error messages
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 System shutdown
System errors
 Undetermined problems
Temperature-related system shutdown
Hard disk drive checkout
 Problem determination tips
 If it has been working, what changes were made prior to it failing?
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 Index
Chapter 7. Parts listing, Type
System, Type 8839 model 21X
FRU No
 Index System, Type 8839 model 21X
 Using the documentation
Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance
Before you call
 Software service and support
Hardware service and support
Getting help and information from the World Wide Web
 General safety
Appendix B. Safety information
 Electrical safety
 Safety inspection guide
 Grounding requirements
Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices
 Safety notices multi-lingual translations
 Do not
 ≥32 kg 70.5 lb
≥18 kg 39.7 lb
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 Instrução PERIGO
Importante
Para Conectar
Para Desconectar
 Instrução CUIDADO
Instrução PRECAUCIÓN
PERIGO
 CUIDADO
Instrução
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 Appendix B. Safety information
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 Appendix B. Safety information
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 Appendix B. Safety information
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 Appendix B. Safety information
 Notice n DANGER
Connexion
Déconnexion
 Notice n
 Notice n
 Notice n
 Hinweis VORSICHT
Wichtig
Kabel anschlieβen
Kabel lösen
 Die Batterie nicht v mit Wasser in Berührung bringen
 ≥18 kg
 Hinweis ACHTUNG
 Avviso PERICOLO
Per collegare
Per scollegare
 Evitare di v Gettarla o immergerla in acqua
 Non poggiare oggetti che pesano più di 82 kg sulla parte superiore delle unità montate in rack
 Appendix B. Safety information
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 Appendix B. Safety information
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 Appendix B. Safety information
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 Declaración PELIGRO
Para la conexin
Para la desconexiín
 No realice las acciones siguientes v Arrojarla al agua o sumergirla
 PRECAUCIÓN
Declaración
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 Edition notice
Appendix C. Notices
IBM Director of Licensing IBM Corporation North Castle Drive
Armonk, NY U.S.A
 Important notes
Trademarks
 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
 European Union EMC Directive conformance statement
Taiwanese Class A warning statement Chinese Class A warning statement
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI statement
 Power cords
 IBM power cord part
number
Used in these countries and regions
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 Index B
 LEDs continued
 replacing continued microprocessor 69 processor board
See POST
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 1P P/N 25K8105
Part Number 25K8105 Printed in USA