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IBM System x3200 M3 Service Manual (282 pages)
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 14.69 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Safety
9
Guidelines for Trained Service Technicians
10
Inspecting for Unsafe Conditions
10
Guidelines for Servicing Electrical Equipment
11
Safety Statements
12
Chapter 1. Start here
21
Diagnosing a Problem
21
Undocumented Problems
24
Chapter 2. Introduction
25
Related Documentation
25
Notices and Statements in this Document
26
Features and Specifications
26
Server Controls, Leds, and Power
29
Front View
29
Rear View
33
Server Power Features
34
Turning on the Server
34
Turning off the Server
35
Internal Connectors, Leds, and Switches
36
System-Board Internal Connectors
36
System-Board External Connectors
37
System-Board Optional-Devices Connectors
38
System-Board Leds
39
System-Board Jumpers and Switches
40
Chapter 3. Diagnostics
43
Diagnostic Tools
43
Event Logs
44
Viewing Event Logs through the Setup Utility
44
Viewing Event Logs Without Restarting the Server
44
Clearing the Event Logs
46
Post
46
POST Error Codes
46
System-Event Log
54
Integrated Management Module (IMM) Error Messages
55
Checkout Procedure
75
About the Checkout Procedure
75
Performing the Checkout Procedure
76
Troubleshooting Tables
77
DVD Drive Problems
77
General Problems
78
Hard Disk Drive Problems
78
Intermittent Problems
79
Keyboard, Mouse, or Pointing-Device Problems
80
Memory Problems
81
Microprocessor Problems
82
Monitor or Video Problems
82
Optional-Device Problems
84
Power Problems
85
Serial Port Problems
86
Serverguide Problems
87
Software Problems
87
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Port Problems
88
Error Leds
89
Power-Supply Leds
91
Diagnostic Programs and Messages
93
Running the Diagnostic Programs
94
Diagnostic Text Messages
94
Viewing the Test Log
94
Diagnostic Messages
95
Recovering the Server Firmware
144
Automated Boot Recovery (ABR)
146
Three Boot Failure
146
Solving SCSI Problems
148
Solving Power Problems
148
Solving Ethernet Controller Problems
149
Solving Undetermined Problems
150
Problem Determination Tips
151
Chapter 4. Parts Listing, System X3200 M3 Types 7327 and 7328
153
Replaceable Server Components
153
Power Cords
158
Chapter 5. Removing and Replacing Server Components
161
Installation Guidelines
161
System Reliability Guidelines
162
Working Inside the Server with the Power on
164
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
164
Returning a Device or Component
164
Removing and Replacing Consumable Parts and Tier 1 Crus
165
Removing the Side Cover
165
Installing the Side Cover
166
Removing the Lower Bezel
167
Installing the Lower Bezel
168
Removing the Upper Bezel
169
Installing the Upper Bezel
170
Removing an Adapter
171
Installing an Adapter
172
Removing and Installing Internal Drives
174
Removing a DVD Drive
175
Installing a DVD Drive
176
Removing a Tape Drive
178
Installing a Tape Drive
179
Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive
181
Removing a Hot-Swap Power Supply
185
Installing a Hot-Swap Power Supply
187
Removing a Memory Module
188
Installing a Memory Module
189
Removing an Optional Serveraid-Mr10I SAS/SATA Controller
195
Installing an Optional Serveraid-Mr10I SAS/SATA Controller
195
Removing an Optional Serveraid-Mr10Is VAULT SAS/SATA Controller
197
Installing an Optional Serveraid-Mr10Is VAULT SAS/SATA Controller
197
Removing a USB Embedded Hypervisor Flash Device
200
Installing a USB Embedded Hypervisor Flash Device
200
Removing the Virtual Media Key
201
Installing the Virtual Media Key
202
Removing the System Battery
203
Installing the Battery
204
Removing and Replacing Consumable Parts
206
Removing and Replacing Tier 2 Crus
207
Removing the Rear System Fan
207
Installing the Rear System Fan
208
Removing the Hard Disk Drive Fan Assembly
209
Installing the Hard Disk Drive Fan Assembly
211
Removing the Simple-Swap Backplate
212
Installing the Simple-Swap Backplate
213
Removing the SAS/SATA Hard Disk Drive Backplane
215
Installing the SAS/SATA Hard Disk Drive Backplane
216
Removing the Front-Panel Assembly
218
Installing the Front-Panel Assembly
219
Removing the Front USB Connector Assembly
219
Installing the Front USB Connector Assembly
220
Removing the Rear Adapter Retention Bracket
221
Installing the Rear Adapter Retention Bracket
221
Removing the Front Adapter-Retention Bracket
222
Installing the Front Adapter-Retention Bracket
222
Removing the Hot-Swap Power Supply Cage
222
Installing the Hot-Swap Power Supply Cage
224
Removing and Replacing Frus
224
Removing a Serveraid-Br10Il V2 SAS/SATA Controller
224
Installing a Serveraid-Br10Il V2 SAS/SATA Controller
225
Removing a Non-Hot-Swap Power Supply
226
Installing a Non-Hot-Swap Power Supply
228
Removing the Microprocessor and Fan Sink
229
Installing a Microprocessor and Fan Sink
231
Thermal Grease
233
Removing the System Board
235
Installing the System Board
237
Chapter 6. Configuration Information and Instructions
241
Updating the Firmware
241
Configuring the Server
241
Using the Serverguide Setup and Installation CD
243
Serverguide Features
243
Setup and Configuration Overview
244
Installing Your Operating System Without Using Serverguide
245
Setup Utility Menu Choices
245
Using the Boot Manager Program
249
Starting the Backup Server Firmware
249
Using the Integrated Management Module
250
Using the Remote Presence Capability and Blue-Screen Capture
251
Enabling the Remote Presence Feature
251
Enabling the Intel Gigabit Ethernet Utility Program
252
Configuring the Ethernet Controller
253
Enabling and Configuring Serial over LAN (SOL)
253
Uefi Update and Configuration
253
Using the LSI Configuration Utility Program
254
Starting the Lsi Configuration Utility Program
255
Formatting a Hard Disk Drive
255
IBM Advanced Settings Utility Program
256
Updating IBM Systems Director
256
Updating the Universal Unique Identifier (UUID)
257
Updating the DMI/SMBIOS Data
260
Appendix A. Getting Help and Technical Assistance
265
Before You Call
265
Using the Documentation
265
Getting Help and Information from the World Wide Web
265
Software Service and Support
266
Hardware Service and Support
266
IBM Taiwan Product Service
266
Appendix B. Notices
267
Trademarks
267
Important Notes
268
Particulate Contamination
269
Documentation Format
269
Telecommunication Regulatory Statement
270
Electronic Emission Notices
270
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
270
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
270
Avis de Conformité À la Réglementation D'industrie Canada
270
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
270
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
271
Taiwanese Class a Warning Statement
271
Chinese Class a Warning Statement
271
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement
272
Korean Class a Warning Statement
272
Index
273
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IBM System x3200 M3 Installation And User Manual (118 pages)
User Manual
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 6.25 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Safety
9
Chapter 1. The System X3200 M3 Server
19
The IBM System X Documentation CD
23
Hardware and Software Requirements
23
Using the Documentation Browser
23
Related Documentation
24
Notices and Statements in this Document
25
Features and Specifications
25
What Your Server Offers
28
Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability
31
IBM Systems Director
32
The Updatexpress System Packs
33
Server Controls, Leds, and Power
33
Front View
33
Rear View
38
Server Power Features
39
Turning off the Server
40
Chapter 2. Installing Optional Devices
41
Server Components
41
System-Board Internal Connectors
42
System-Board Optional-Device Connectors
43
System-Board Switches and Jumpers
44
System-Board External Connectors
46
System-Board Leds
47
Installation Guidelines
47
System Reliability Guidelines
48
Working Inside the Server with the Power on
49
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
49
Removing the Side Cover
50
Removing the Two-Piece Bezel
50
Installing a Memory Module
53
Unbuffered Dimms (Udimms)
54
Registered Dimms (Rdimms)
55
Installing Drives
58
Installing a DVD Drive
59
Installing an Optional Tape Drive
61
Installing a Hot-Swap SAS or Hot-Swap SATA Hard Disk Drive
62
Ids for Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drives
65
Installing a Simple-Swap SATA Hard Disk Drive
65
Power and Signal Cables for Internal Drives
67
Installing an Adapter
68
Installing the Serveraid-Br10Il V2 SAS/SATA Controller
70
Installing the IBM Serveraid-Mr10I SAS/SATA Controller
71
Installing the IBM Serveraid-MR-10Is VAULT SAS/SATA Controller
74
Installing the Virtual Media Key
76
Installing a Hot-Swap Power Supply
76
Installing a Security Rope Clip
79
Completing the Installation
80
Reinstalling the Two-Piece Bezel
80
Reinstalling the Side Cover
82
Connecting the Cables
83
Updating the Server Configuration
83
Connecting External Devices
84
Installing the Server in a Rack
84
Chapter 3. Configuring the Server
85
Using the Setup Utility
86
Starting the Setup Utility
86
Setup Utility Menu Choices
86
Passwords
90
Using the Boot Manager Program
91
Starting the Backup Server Firmware
92
Using the Serverguide Setup and Installation CD
92
Serverguide Features
93
Setup and Configuration Overview
93
Typical Operating-System Installation
93
Installing Your Operating System Without Using Serverguide
94
Using the Integrated Management Module
94
Using the Embedded Hypervisor
95
Using the Remote Presence Capability and Blue-Screen Capture
96
Enabling the Remote Presence Feature
97
Obtaining the IP Address for the IMM
97
Logging on to the Web Interface
97
Enabling the Intel Gigabit Ethernet Utility Program
98
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet Controller
98
Enabling and Configuring Serial over LAN (SOL)
98
UEFI Update and Configuration
98
Using LSI Configuration Utility Program
99
Starting the LSI Configuration Utility Program
100
Formatting a Hard Disk Drive
101
Creating a RAID Array of Hard Disk Drives
101
IBM Advanced Settings Utility Program
101
Updating IBM Systems Director
102
Appendix A. Getting Help and Technical Assistance
103
Before You Call
103
Using the Documentation
103
Getting Help and Information from the World Wide Web
103
Software Service and Support
104
Hardware Service and Support
104
IBM Taiwan Product Service
104
Appendix B. Notices
105
Trademarks
105
Important Notes
106
Particulate Contamination
107
Documentation Format
107
Electronic Emission Notices
108
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
108
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
108
Avis de Conformité À la Réglementation D'industrie Canada
108
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
108
United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirement
108
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
109
Taiwanese Class a Warning Statement
109
Germany Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
109
People's Republic of China Class a Warning Statement
110
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement
110
IBM System x3200 M3 Product Manual (42 pages)
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 1.81 MB
Table of Contents
Key Features
2
Standard Specifications
7
Standard Models
9
Processor Options
11
Memory Options
11
Network Adapters
19
Power Supplies
21
Remote Management
21
Physical and Electrical Specifications
22
Supported Operating Systems
24
Warranty Options
25
Regulatory Compliance
26
Power Distribution Units
35
Rack Options
38
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IBM System x3200 M3 Product Manual (17 pages)
single-socket quad-core server
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 1.18 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
Product Overview
1
Product Guide
1
Selling Features
2
Key Features
4
Integrated Virtualization
5
Gigabit Ethernet Controller
5
Drive Bays
6
Other Features
7
Key Options
10
X3200 M3 Images
11
X3200 M3 Specifications
12
The Bottom Line
15
Server Comparison Chart
16
For more Information
17
Legal Information
17
IBM System x3200 M3 Product Manual (16 pages)
single-socket quad-core server
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 2.14 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
Product Overview
1
Selling Features
2
Key Features
3
Gigabit Ethernet Controller
4
Drive Bays
5
Other Features
6
Key Options
9
X3200 M3 Images
10
X3200 M3 Specifications
11
The Bottom Line
14
Server Comparison Chart
15
For more Information
16
Legal Information
16
IBM System x3200 M3 Brochure & Specs (2 pages)
Brochure
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Server
| Size: 0.15 MB
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