Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
ERserver
BladeCenter HS40 Type
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 Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
 Fourth Edition May
 Important safety information
About this manual
Online support
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 Contents
Chapter 2. Configuring the blade server
Chapter 3. Diagnostics
Chapter 4. Installing options
 Chapter 5. Service replaceable units
 Appendix B. Safety information
Contents
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 Chapter 1. Introduction
 Related publications
User label
 v Safety Information
v BladeCenter HS40 Type 8839 Installation and User’s Guide
v Eserver BladeCenter Type 8677 Installation and User’s Guide
v Eserver BladeCenter Type 8677 Rack Installation Instructions
 Features and specifications
BladeCenter HS40 specifications for non-NEBS/ETSI environments
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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 Chapter 2. Configuring the blade server
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program
v Configuration/Setup Utility program
 Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices
v System Summary
v System Information
v Devices and I/O Ports
 v Advanced Setup
Memory Settings
USB Configuration
v Error Logs
 Using passwords
Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD
v Load Default Settings
v Exit Setup
 ServerGuide features
Setup and configuration overview
Typical operating-system installation
 Installing your operating system without ServerGuide
Using the PXE boot agent utility program
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
 Diagnostic tools overview
001 COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING STEPS TO PERFORM THE CHECKOUT PROCEDURE
v Beep codes and error messages
v Diagnostic programs and error messages
 POST error logs
v Error symptom charts
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
 Diagnostic programs and error messages
SEL Manager main window
Application Framework Help subsystem
Running the SEL Viewer
 Diagnostic text messages
Starting the diagnostic programs
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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 Chapter 4. Installing options
Installation guidelines
System reliability considerations
Handling static-sensitive devices
 Major components of the BladeCenter HS40 Type 8839 blade server
Blade expansion connector terminator Air baffle
Microprocessor heat-sink up to Microprocessor up to
Microprocessor heat-sink filler up to
 Processor board components
I/O board components
Chapter 4. Installing options
J8H1 connector
 LED locations
 Board error DS7A2 Processor board error LED DS8A2
 Switches and jumpers
Switches
Jumpers
 Removing the blade server from the BladeCenter unit
Bezel assembly
 Opening the blade server cover
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4. Lay the cover flat, or lift it from the blade server
 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
 Heat-sink-retention
Microprocessor
 Microprocessor Alignment marks Microprocessor socket
 Installing an I/O expansion card
 Complete the following steps to install an I/O expansion card
 Installing a PCI I/O expansion unit
Installing a SCSI storage 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
 Filler panel Blade Drive handle in open position
Storage expansion unit Hard disk drive
 Replacing the battery
Replacing a SCSI hot-swap hard disk drive
 Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations
Do not
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
 Completing the installation
Installing the blade server bezel assembly
 Closing the blade server cover
 The following illustration shows how to close the blade server cover
 Installing the blade server in the BladeCenter unit
Blade server Filler blade
 6. Push the release levers on the front of the blade server closed
 Updating your blade server configuration
User’s Guide for details
 Input/output connectors and devices
 Chapter 5. Service replaceable units
Microprocessor removal
 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
 Reverse these steps to install the replacement I/O board
8. Pull the I/O board carefully out of the blade chassis
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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
 rm /dev/cdrom ln -s /dev/sr0 /dev/cdrom
dev/cdrom /media/cdrom auto ro,noauto,user,exec 0
 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
 Error messages and error codes
Service processor error messages
 SCSI error codes
Power error messages
Temperature error messages
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 System errors
System shutdown
 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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 Chapter 7. Parts listing, Type
Index
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
 Appendix B. Safety information
General safety
 Electrical safety
 Safety inspection guide
 Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices
Grounding requirements
 Safety notices multi-lingual translations
 Do not
 ≥18 kg 39.7 lb
≥32 kg 70.5 lb
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 Importante
Instrução PERIGO
Para Conectar
Para Desconectar
 Instrução CUIDADO
Instrução PRECAUCIÓN
PERIGO
 Instrução
CUIDADO
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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
 Appendix B. Safety information
 Wichtig
Hinweis VORSICHT
Kabel anschlieβen
Kabel lösen
 Die Batterie nicht v mit Wasser in Berührung bringen
 ≥18 kg
 Appendix B. Safety information
 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
 Declaración
PRECAUCIÓN
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 Appendix C. Notices
Edition notice
IBM Director of Licensing IBM Corporation North Castle Drive
Armonk, NY U.S.A
 Trademarks
Important notes
 Battery return program
Product recycling and disposal
 United Kingdom telecommunications safety requirement
Electronic emission notices
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
 See POST
replacing continued microprocessor 69 processor board
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 Part Number 25K8105 Printed in USA
1P P/N 25K8105