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1. AS um a GE 2 SW3 switch block SWA4 switch block Reserved The following table describes the jumpers on the Pass 8 level system board 26 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Table 3 Pass 8 level system board jumpers Jumper number Jumper name Jumper setting J29 UEFI boot recovery jumper Pins 1 and 2 Normal default Loads the primary server formerly BIOS firmware ROM page e Pins 2 and 3 Loads the secondary backup server firmware ROM page J147 IMM recovery jumper e Pins 1 and 2 Normal default Loads the primary IMM firmware ROM page e Pins 2 and 3 Loads the secondary backup IMM firmware ROM page Notes 1 If no jumper is present the server responds as if the
2. New backplane Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 41 Hard disk drive backplane Configuration cable 42 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Removing the cover The following illustration shows how to remove the cover Cover release latch Important Before you install optional hardware make sure that the server is working correctly Start the server and make sure that the operating system starts if an operating system is installed or that a 19990305 error code is displayed indicating that an operating system was not found but the server is otherwise working correctly If the server is not working correctly see the Problem Determination and Service Guide for diagnostic information To remove the cover complete the following steps 1 Read the safety information that begins on page vii and Installation guidelines on page 36 2 If you are planning to view the error LEDs that are on the system board and components leave the server connected to power and go directly to step 4 3 If you are planning to install or remove a microprocessor memory module PCI adapter battery or other non hot swap optio
3. ova pmsl ei a pass a a f N Connects to SAS SATA Internal SAS SATA b ckplane 3 power connector power cable optional backplane 3 Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 65 11 Remove hard disk drive backplane 1 from the server Hard disk drive backplane 1 Configuration cable a From backplane 1 disconnect the following cables in the order listed Power cable SAS signal cable H e Configuration cable b Lift backplane 1 out of the server by pulling it toward the rear of the server and then lifting it up 66 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide 12 Install the new backplane in slot 3 a Move the SAS signal cable from hard disk drive backplane 1 to new backplane 3 The new backplane comes with the option kit Hard disk drive backplane 3 Configuration b Connect the new power cable that comes with the option kit to new hard disk drive backplane 3 H c Connect the configuration cable to backplane 3 K Angle the new backplane and place the bottom edge into the slots for backplane 3 on the chassis next to the optical drive Hard disk drive backplane 3 Configuration
4. Operator panel cable The following illustration shows the internal routing and connector for the USB video cable Note The USB cable is routed under the video cable and then both the USB and video cables are routed under the cable retention tab and the top cover latch receptacle Top cover latch receptacle Cable retention tab USB cable Video cable 40 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide The following illustration shows the internal routing for the configuration cable Configuration cable 3 backplane connectors The following illustrations show the internal routing for the SAS hard disk drive backplane cables te i SAS N N controller DIMM air m baffle SAS expander card H
5. cm U a DS fy mf o 1 AUG M E ST Im Cd a SW3 switch block SW4 switch block Attention Before you change any switch settings or move any jumpers turn off the server then disconnect all power cords and external cables See the safety information that begins on page vii Do not change settings or move jumpers on any system board switch or jumper blocks that are not shown in this document The default for all of the switches on switch block SW4 is Off While the server is turned off move switch 1 of the switch block SW4 to the On position to enable the power on password override You can then start the Setup utility and reset the power on password You do not have to return the switch to the previous position 118 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide The power on password overri
6. C EENE NE SW3 switch block uiy g RE E a SW4 switch block The following table describes the jumper settings for J29 and J147 on the Pass 9 level system board Table 5 System board jumpers Pins 2 and 3 Loads the secondary backup IMM firmware ROM page Jumper Jumper number name Jumper setting J29 UEFI boot Pins 1 and 2 Normal default Loads the primary server exe firmware formerly called BIOS ROM page Jumper Pins 2 and 3 Loads the secondary backup server firmware ROM page J147 IMM Pins 1 and 2 Normal default Loads the primary IMM recovery firmware ROM page jumper Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 29 Table 5 System board jumpers continued Jumper Jumper number name Jumper setting Notes 1 If no ju
7. rl To install a virtual media key complete the following steps di Read the safety information that begins on page and Installation guidelines Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all power cords and external cables see Pruning othe sewer or pecs Remove the cover see Removing the cover on page 43 Align the mounting bracket on the rear of the virtual media key with the mounting tab and slide it down the tab onto the virtual medial key connector on the system board Press the virtual media key down into the connector until it is firmly seated on the system board If you have other devices to install or remove do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation on page 106 Installing a hard disk drive The following notes describe the type of hard disk drives that the server supports and other information that you must consider when you install a drive For a list of supported drives see http www ibm com servers eserver serverproven compat us Important Do not install a SCSI hard disk drive in this server Locate the documentation that comes with the hard disk drive and follow those instructions in addition to the instructions in this chapter The server supports eight 2 5 inch hot
8. 000 u Cor El ah an Systems management Ethernet Ethernet 1 Ethernet2 Video Serial USB3 USB4 Power cord connectors See the documentation that comes with any external devices for additional cabling instructions It might be easier for you to route cables before you connect the devices to the server Cable identifiers are printed on the cables that come with the server and optional devices Use these identifiers to connect the cables to the correct connectors If the server comes with an installed operating system see the documentation that comes with the operating system for additional cabling instructions 108 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Updating the server configuration When you start the server for the first time after you add or remove an internal device external SAS device or USB keyboard or mouse you might receive a message that the configuration has changed After the POST fails three times the Setup utility starts automatically so that you can save the new configuration settings For more information see Chapter 3 Configuring the server on page 11 Some optional devices have device drivers that you must install See the documentation that comes with each optional device for information about i
9. q0 por Edo bH H Lr The following table describes the problems that are indicated by various combinations of the power supply LEDs and the power on LED on the operator information panel and suggested actions to correct the detected problems Chapter 1 The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 19 Table 2 Power supply LEDs Power supply LEDs AC DC Error Description Action Notes Off Off Off No ac power to 41 Check the ac power to the server This is a normal the server ora condition when no problem with the Make a iis He om cordis ac power is present ac power source a ed to a functioning power 3 Turn the server off and then turn the server back on 4 If the problem remains replace the power supply Off Off On No ac power to Replace the power supply This happens only the server ora when a second soblam with the Make sure that the power cord is power supply is power source connected to a functioning power providing power to and the power NE the server supply had detected an internal problem Off On Off Faulty power Replace the power supply supply Off On On Faulty power Replace the power supply supply On Off Off ine not Reseat the power supply es Sn a nn If the 240V failure LED on the system 4 ao ed td sata A faulty board is lit have the system board y i replaced trai
10. a a res a mi Cin Microprocessor 2 Microprocessor 1 z ib cidade Attention e A startup boot microprocessor must always be installed in microprocessor socket 1 on the system board e To ensure correct server operation when you install an additional microprocessor use microprocessors that are compatible and install at least one DIMM in a DIMM connector for microprocessor 2 To install an additional microprocessor complete the following steps 1 Read the safety information that begins on page vii and Installation guidelines on page 36 2 Turn off the server and disconnect all power cords and external cables see Turning off the server on page 21 3 Remove the server cover see Removing the cov
11. Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 25 System board switches and jumpers Some server models come with the Pass 8 level system board or the Pass 9 level system board The Pass 8 level system board does not have an identifying mark The Pass 9 level system board is identified by P9 on the corner of the system board near the USB connectors on the rear of the server If the system board is updated in the future it will also show the pass level on the system board The functionality of the two system boards are equivalent except for the switch blocks The functions of the switch blocks on each of these system boards differs depending on the level of the system board that is installed in the server The following sections describe the switches and jumpers for each of these system boards Pass 8 level system board If the server has the Pass 8 level system board the following illustration shows the location and description of the switches and jumpers Note If there is a clear protective sticker on the top of the switch block you must remove and discard it to access the switch UEFI boot recovery jumper IMM recovery jumper J29 J147 JE m 5 ji a T m gt A Am im
12. 32 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Table 8 System pulse LEDs continued LED Description Action IMM heartbeat Indicates the status of the boot process of the IMM When the server is connected to power this LED flashes quickly to indicate that the IMM code is loading When the loading is complete the LED stops flashing briefly and then flashes slowly to indicate that the IMM if fully operational and you can press the power control button to start the server If the LED does not begin flashing within 30 seconds of when the server is connected to power complete the following steps Trained service technician only Use the IMM recovery jumper to recover the firmware see or 2 Trained service technician only Replace the system board Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 33 SAS riser card connectors and LEDs The following illustrations show the connectors and LEDs on the SAS riser cards Note Error LEDs remain lit only while the server is connected to power A 12 drive capable model server contains the riser card that is shown in the following illustration USB hypervisor PCI Express SAS SAS controller connector controller connector error LED SAS riser A card TTT A tape enabled model server contains the riser card
13. Kies 1234 1234 Ama SW3 switch block Off Off SW4 switch block Table 6 on page 31 and Table 7 on page 31 describe the function of each switch on SW3 and SW4 switch blocks on the Pass 9 level system board 30 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Table 6 Pass 9 level system board switch block 3 switches 1 4 Switch number Default value Switch description 1 Off Clear CMOS memory When this switch is toggled to On it clears the data in CMOS memory which clears the power on password Off Reserved Off Reserved Off Reserved Table 7 Pass 9 level system board switch block 4 switches 1 4 Switch number Default value Switch description 1 Off Power on password override Changing the position of this switch bypasses the power on password check the next time the server is turned on and starts the Setup utility so that you can change or delete the power on password You do not have to move the switch back to the default position after the password is overridden Changing the position of this switch does not affect the administrator password check if an administrator password is set See Passwords on page 116 for additional information about the power on password 2 Off Power on override When this switch is toggled to On and then to Off you force a power on which overrides the power on and power off button on the server and
14. 26 Connect the SAS signal cables to the connectors on the SAS controller a Connect the shorter SAS signal cable that comes with the option kit to the SAS controller connector that is labeled Ports 7 4 If you are connecting cables to a ServeRAID MR10i SAS SATA Controller this connector is closest to the edge of the controller and has two straight connectors Note If you are connecting the shorter SAS signal cable to a ServeRAID BR10i SAS SATA Controller the connectors are reversed You must connect the shorter SAS signal cable to the connector that is labeled Port 4 7 which is the connector that is not the closest to the edge of the controller This end of the cable is already connected to backplane 1 Remote battery cable if required ServeRAID MR10i SAS signal cable SAS SATA controller one right angle connector end PCI riser card gt assembly Shorter SAS signal cable two straight connector ends SAS controller connectors S Connect the straight connector end of the longer SAS signal cable to the other SAS connector that is labeled Ports 3 0 on a ServeRAID MR10i SAS SAS Controller This cable has a right angle connector and a straight connector Note If you are connecting the longer SAS signal cable to a ServeRAID BR10i SAS SATA Controller the connectors are reversed You must connect the straight connector end of the longer SAS signal cable to the connector that is la
15. fi u i EO u q 4 fij gin Y N en DIMM 9 16 EL k en i error LED all gt ioci Slot 1 missing PCI riser card LED DD Microprocessor 2 error LED N System board error LED SAS riser missing LED 240 VA error LED Microprocessor 1 error LED AUX power channel error LED Power channel E error LED Power channel D error LED Power channel C error LED Power channel B Power channel A error LED error LED DIMM 1 8 jT 3 I LED Reserved Reserved Fan2 Reserved Fan 1 error LED error LED error LED System pulse LEDs The following LEDs are on the system board and monitor the system power on and power off sequencing and boot progress see for the location of these LEDs Table 8 System pulse LEDs LED Description Action Enclosure manager heartbeat Indicates the status of Trained service technician power on and power off only If the server is sequencing connected to power and the LED is not flashing replace When the server is the system board connected to power this LED flashes slowly to indicate that the enclosure manager is working correctly
16. If you have other devices to install or remove do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation on page 106 Notes 1 When you restart the server for the first time after you install a SAS controller with a battery the monitor screen remains blank while the controller initializes the battery This might take a few minutes after which the startup process continues This is a one time occurrence Important You must allow the initialization process to be completed If you do not the battery pack will not work and the server might not start The battery comes partially charged at 30 or less of capacity Run the server for 4 to 6 hours to fully charge the controller battery The LED just above the battery on the controller remains lit until the battery is fully charged Until the battery is fully charged the controller firmware sets the controller cache to write through mode after the battery is fully charged the controller firmware re enables write back mode When you restart the server you are given the opportunity to import the existing RAID configuration to the new ServeRAID SAS controller Installing a ServeRAID SAS controller battery on the remote battery tray The Intelligent Battery Backup Unit iBBU is an optional battery for the ServeRAID MR10i SAS SATA controller and a standard battery for the ServeRAID MR10M SAS SATA controller It is referred to as the battery throughout this section When you in
17. QPI 1 2 3 CH1 cH 6 6 5 4 CH2 CH2 8 7 15 16 Figure 1 Memory channel interface layout The following table lists the DIMM connectors on each memory channel Table 11 Connectors on each memory channel Memory channel DIMM connectors Channel 0 1 2 3 9 10 11 Channel 1 4 5 6 12 13 14 Channel 2 7 8 15 16 The following illustration shows the memory connector layout that is associated with each microprocessor For example DIMM connectors 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 and 16 DIMM connectors are shown underneath the boxes are associated with microprocessor 2 socket CPU2 and DIMM connectors 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 and 8 are associated with microprocessor 1 socket CPU1 The numbers within the boxes indicate the installation sequence of the DIMM pairs For example the first DIMM pair indicated within the boxes by ones 1 should be installed in DIMM connectors 3 and 6 which are associated with microprocessor 1 CPU1 Note You can install DIMMs for microprocessor 2 as soon as you install microprocessor 2 you do not have to wait until all of the DIMM connectors for microprocessor 1 are filled CPU2 5 6 15 4 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 12 13 1112 3 CPU1 Figure 2 Memory connectors associated with each microprocessor 84 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide The following table lists the in
18. Release latch The following illustration shows the controls and LEDs on the light path diagnostics panel Notes 1 Do not run the server for an extended period of time while the light path diagnostics panel is pulled out of the server 2 Light path diagnostics LEDs remain lit only while the server is connected to power O O O O O Remind OVERSPEC LOG LINK PS PCI SP NMI O O O FAN TEMP MEM NMI O G O O O oO Checkpoint CNFG CPU VRM DASD RAID BRD code display RESET e Remind button This button places the system error LED on the front panel into Remind mode In Remind mode the system error LED flashes once every 2 seconds until the problem is corrected the server is restarted or a new problem occurs By placing the system error LED indicator in Remind mode you acknowledge that you are aware of the last failure but will not take immediate action to correct the problem The remind function is controlled by the IMM e NMI button Press this button to force a nonmaskable interrupt to the microprocessor if directed to do so by IBM service and support e Reset button Press this button to reset the server and run the power on self test POST You might have to use a pen or the end of a straightened paper clip to press the button The reset button is in the lower right corner of the light path diagnostics panel For more information about light path diagnostics see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the
19. The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer detects supported and installed device drivers and firmware in the server and installs available updates For additional information and to download the UpdateXpress System Pack Installer go to the System x and BladeCenter Tools Center at http publib boulder ibm com infocenter toolsctr v1 r0 index jsp and click UpdateXpress System Pack Installer Server controls LEDs and power This section describes the controls and light emitting diodes LEDs and how to turn the server on and off Chapter 1 The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 13 Front view The following illustration shows the controls connectors and hard disk drive bays on the front of the server Hard disk drive Video USB 1 USB 2 Operator activity LED green connector connector connector information panel Hard disk drive I status LED amber gt i eto SSE Rack loli Do a ie iE i S Rack release ol F release latch i latch Bay 0 Hard disk Bay 11 CD DVD drive CD DVD CD DVD drive drive bays activity LED eje
20. Under Product support click System x 3 Under Popular links click Software and device drivers 4 From the Product family menu select System x3650 M2 and click Go Using the LSI Configuration Utility program Use the LSI Configuration Utility program to configure and manage redundant array of independent disks RAID arrays Be sure to use this program as described in this document e Use the LSI Configuration Utility program to perform the following tasks Perform a low level format on a hard disk drive Create an array of hard disk drives with or without a hot spare drive Set protocol parameters on hard disk drives The integrated SAS SATA controller with RAID capabilities supports RAID arrays You can use the LSI Configuration Utility program to configure RAID 1 IM RAID 1E IME and RAID 0 IS for a single pair of attached devices If you install a different type of RAID adapter follow the instructions in the documentation that comes with the adapter to view or change settings for attached devices In addition you can download an LSI command line configuration program from http www ibm com systems support When you are using the LSI Configuration Utility program to configure and manage arrays consider the following information e The integrated SAS SATA controller with RAID capabilities supports the following features Integrated Mirroring IM with hot spare support also known as RAID 1 Use this op
21. battery return program 137 blue screen capture feature overview 124 boot precedence default 52 boot selection menu program using 119 C cable connectors 24 cabling external routing 108 internal routing 39 system board external connectors 25 system board internal connectors 24 caution statements 6 CD RW DVD drive installing 105 CD DVD drive activity LED 14 Copyright IBM Corp 2010 CD DVD eject button 14 Class A electronic emission notice 139 components server 23 configuration updating server 109 111 with ServerGuide 120 configuration programs LSI Configuration Utility 112 connectors battery 24 cable 24 DIMMs 24 external cable routing 108 external port 25 fans 24 front 108 hard disk drive 34 internal 24 internal cable routing 39 memory 24 microprocessor 24 PCI 24 PCI riser card adapter 35 port 25 rear 108 SAS riser card 34 system board 24 tape drive 34 contamination particulate and gaseous 7 135 controller configuring Ethernet 125 controls and LEDs front view 14 on light path diagnostics panel 15 operator information panel 15 rear view 17 cooling 8 cover removing 43 replacing 107 creating RAID array 127 D danger statements 6 device drivers 13 diagnostics panel controls and LEDs 15 diagnostics program DSA preboot 9 DIMM air baffle installing 49 removing 48 DIMMs installation sequence for memory mirroring 85 installing 85 order of installation 83 types suppor
22. e You have replaced a hot swap fan within 30 seconds of removal e You have replaced a hot swap drive within 2 minutes of removal e You do not operate the server without the air baffles installed Operating the server without the air baffles might cause the microprocessors to overheat e Microprocessor 2 air baffle and DIMM air baffle are installed e The light path diagnostics panel is not pulled out of the server Working inside the server with the power on Attention Static electricity that is released to internal server components when the server is powered on might cause the server to halt which might result in the loss of data To avoid this potential problem always use an electrostatic discharge wrist strap or other grounding system when you work inside the server with the power on The server supports hot plug hot add and hot swap devices and is designed to operate safely while it is turned on and the cover is removed Follow these guidelines when you work inside a server that is turned on e Avoid wearing loose fitting clothing on your forearms Button long sleeved shirts before working inside the server do not wear cuff links while you are working inside the server e Do not allow your necktie or scarf to hang inside the server Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 37 Remove jewelry such as bracelets necklaces rings and loose fitting wrist watches Remove items from your shirt pocket such as pens and pencils
23. jumpers on any system board switch or jumper blocks that are not shown in this document The default for all of the switches on switch block SWS is Off While the server is turned off move switch 5 of the switch block SW3 to the On position to enable the power on password override You can then start the Setup utility and reset the power on password You do not have to return the switch to the previous position The power on password override switch does not affect the administrator password Chapter 3 Configuring the server 117 e For the Pass 9 level system board change the position of the power on password switch enable switch 1 of the system board switch block SW4 to bypass the power on password check see Table 7 on page 31 for more information The Pass 9 level system board is identified by P9 on the corner of the system board near the USB connectors on the rear of the server as shown in the following illustration pm Ko UEFI boot recovery jumper J29 IMM recovery jumper J147 Mog me iO u 41 lil LLN L LD lil a q fil U im Cin
24. see Turning off the server on page 21 3 Press down on the left and right side rack latches and slide the server out of the rack enclosure until both slide rails lock then remove the cover see Removing the cover on page 43 54 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide PCI riser card assembly 2 PCI riser card assembly 1 4 Remove the PCI riser card assembly that contains the adapter see Removing a PCI riser card assembly on page 44 5 Disconnect any cables from the adapter make note of the cable routing in case you reinstall the adapter later 6 Carefully grasp the adapter by its top edge or upper corners and pull the adapter from the PCI expansion slot If you have other devices to install or remove do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation on page 106 Installing an IBM Virtual Media Key The optional IBM Virtual Media Key enables the IMM remote presence and blue screen capture capability This feature provides graphical console redirection with remote keyboard and mouse interaction plus remote diskette and CD DVD drive support Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 55 Virtual media key front Virtual media key connector Jee hot miu i I Mounting bracket rear Mounting tab Si 8 a
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26. IBM Documentation CD 16 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Rear view The following illustration shows the connectors on the rear of the server Ethernet 3 Ethernet 4 optional optional Power supply 1 Power supply 2 Il a ma Oo V Ea Kr Di gt er Systems management Ethernet A Ethernet 1 Ethernet2 Video Serial USB3 USB4 Power cord connectors Ethernet connectors Use any of these connectors to connect the server to a network Power cord connector Connect the power cord to this connector USB connectors Connect a USB device such as USB mouse keyboard or other USB device to any of these connectors Serial connector Connect a 9 pin serial device to this connector The serial port is shared with the integrated management module IMM The IMM can take control of the shared serial port to perform text console redirection and to redirect serial traffic using Serial over LAN SOL Video connector Connect a monitor to this connector The video connectors on the front and rear of the server can be used simulta
27. Important This product is not suitable for use with visual display workplace devices according to Clause 2 of the German Ordinance for Work with Visual Display Units Safety Xiii X V System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Chapter 1 The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server This Installation and User s Guide contains instructions for setting up your IBM System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server instructions for installing optional devices and instructions for starting and configuring the server For diagnostic and troubleshooting information see the Problem Determination and Service Guide that is on the IBM Documentation CD The IBM System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server is a 2 U high server that is ideally suited for networking environments that require superior microprocessor performance efficient memory management and flexibility Performance ease of use reliability and expansion capabilities were key considerations in the design of the server These design features make it possible for you to customize the system hardware to meet your needs today and provide flexible expansion capabilities for the future The server comes with a limited warranty For information about the terms of the warranty and getting service and assistance see the Warranty and Support Information document on the IBM Documentation CD The server contains IBM Enterprise X Architecture technologies which help increase performance and reliabili
28. Installation guidelines Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 89 Leave the server connected to power Slide the server out of the rack and remove the cover see Removing the cover on page 43 The LED near the failing fan will be lit Attention To ensure proper system cooling do not remove the top cover for more than 30 minutes during this procedure Lift the fan out of the server Replace the fan within 30 seconds see Installing a hot swap fan If you have other devices to install or remove do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation on page 106 Installing a hot swap fan The server comes with three replaceable double fans For proper cooling the server requires that all three fans be installed at all times Attention To ensure proper server operation if a fan fails replace it within 30 seconds Have a replacement fan ready to install as soon as you remove the failed fan Vertical tabs Fan 3 _ Fan 1 To install any of the three replaceable fans complete the following steps 1 2 Read the safety information that begins on page viil and Installation guidelines on page 36 If you have not done so already slide the server out of the rack and remove the cover see Removing the cover on page 43 Attention To ensure proper system cooling do not remove the top cover for more than 30 minutes during this procedure Orient the new fan over its posit
29. Power supply 1 is the default primary power supply If power supply 1 fails you must replace the power supply immediately Statement 5 AA CAUTION The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device The device also might have more than one power cord To remove all electrical current from the device ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source AA 20 gt a gt Statement 8 AA CAUTION Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that has the following label attached Hazardous voltage current and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached There are no serviceable parts inside these components If you suspect a problem with one of these parts contact a service technician Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 87 power supply 2 To install an ac power supply complete the following steps 1 Read the safety information that begins on page vii and Installation guidelines on page 36 2 Remove the power supply blank from the empty power supply bay by pinching the side clip and pulling the power supply blank from the bay Save the power supply blank in case you remove the power supply at a later time Important During normal operation each power supply bay must contain either a power supply or power supply blank for proper cooling 3 Slide the ac po
30. SAS expander card filler 17 Install the SAS expander card a Insert the SAS expander card into the connector on the SAS riser card b Insert the front of the SAS expander card into the front retention bracket SAS expander card SAS riser card SAS expander card Alignmentpost front retention bracket Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 69 c Install the SAS riser card with the SAS expander card into the connector on the system board making sure that the alignment post goes through the hole in the expander card Press the riser card into place until the latch at the rear of the card snaps closed 18 If a battery and battery carrier are attached to the SAS controller that you removed in step e disconnect the battery carrier cable from the battery and remove the three screws that secure the battery carrier to the SAS controller Set the battery and battery carrier aside Note The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware Battery Battery carrier ServeRAID controller coco CD unnnnunnnnunennn 0uu TTTPLLLLLITTTITTLITTTTTTTTTTTTITTTTTTTTTTTTT 70 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide 19 Install the interposer card that comes with the option kit on the interposer card connector on the SAS controller a Remove the interposer card and the loose screw from the bag b Rotate the standoff so that it aligns with the hole in the ServeRAID contro
31. ServeRAID controller through the hole in the right side of the power supply see the illustration detail 14 To install another ServeRAID controller remote battery in the server repeat steps 7 on page 97 through 12 on page 99 15 Install the server cover 16 Connect the power cords and all external cables and turn on the server and peripheral devices Note The battery must recharge for at least 6 hours under normal operating conditions To protect your data the ServeRAID controller firmware changes the write policy to write through until the battery unit is sufficiently charged When the battery unit is charged the ServeRAID controller firmware changes the write policy to write back 100 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Moving the SAS controller retention bracket Note This procedure applies only to servers that have the following SAS riser card PCI Express SAS controller connector USB hypervisor connector SATA tape signal Tape drive z O O power 5 F SAS controller LED USB a error tape ln Ei Ea E signal O O SAS riser card tape enabled model server To move the SAS controller side retention bracket to a different position to accommodate the dimensions of the current SAS ServeRAID controller complete the foll
32. The blue screen capture feature captures the video display contents before the IMM restarts the server when the IMM detects an operating system hang condition A system administrator can use the blue screen capture to assist in determining the cause of the hang condition IBM Dynamic System Analysis Preboot diagnostics programs The Dynamic System Analysis DSA Preboot diagnostics programs are stored on the integrated USB memory It collects and analyzes system information to aid in diagnosing server problems The diagnostic programs collect the following information about the server System configuration Network interfaces and settings Installed hardware Light path diagnostics status Service processor status and configuration Vital product data firmware and UEFI formerly BIOS configuration Hard disk drive health RAID controller configuration Event logs for ServeRAID controllers and service processors The diagnostic programs create a merged log that includes events from all collected logs The information is collected into a file that you can send to IBM service and support Additionally you can view the information locally through a generated text report file You can also copy the log to a removable media and view the log from a Web browser For additional information about DSA Preboot diagnostics see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM Documentation CD IBM Systems Direc
33. Ye ya cable SX A SAS signal cable e Rotate the backplane upright so that the bracket goes underneath the latch and tabs on the chassis and is engaged into the slots on the backplane bracket Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 67 13 Install hard disk drive backplane 1 a Connect the right angle end of the longer SAS signal cable that comes with the option kit to hard disk drive backplane 1 Fl Hard disk drive backplane 1 Configuration cable SAS signal cable b Reconnect the power cable H to backplane 1 Reconnect the configuration cable to backplane 1 d Angle the backplane and place the bottom edge into the slots for backplane 1 on the chassis e Rotate the backplane upright so that the bracket goes underneath the latch and tabs on the chassis and is engaged into the slots on the backplane bracket 14 Make sure that the configuration cable is connected to all three backplanes 68 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide 15 Install the SAS controller front retention bracket that comes with the option kit a Align the retention bracket controller slot so that it faces the rear of the server SAS expander card b Place the bracket tabs in the holes on the chassis and slide the bracket to left until it clicks into place 16 Remove the fillers if they are installed from the three connectors on the SAS expander card that comes with the option kit SAS expander card
34. adapter 5 If you are installing an adapter in PCI expansion slot 1 or 2 remove PCI riser card assembly 1 if you are installing an adapter in PCI expansion slot 3 or 4 remove PCI riser card assembly 2 See Removing a PCI riser card assembly on page 44 6 Slide the expansion slot cover out of the PCI riser card assembly expansion slot Pr Adapter 4 Expansion slot PCI riser card assembly 7 Install the adapter a If the adapter is a full length adapter for the upper expansion slot in the riser card remove the full length adapter bracket from underneath the top of the riser card assembly and insert it in the end of the upper expansion slot of the riser card assembly See Installing the full length adapter bracket on page 50 for instructions 52 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide b Align the adapter with the adapter connector on the riser card and the guide on the external end of the PCI riser card assembly c Press the adapter firmly into the adapter connector on the riser card Adapter PCI riser card gt assembly connectors Connect any required cables to the adapter Attention e When you route cables do not block any connectors or the ventilated space around any of the fans e Make sure that cables are not routed on top of components that are under the PCI riser card assembly e Make sure that cables are not pinched by the server components Align t
35. availability and serviceability RAS The RAS features help to ensure the integrity of the data that is stored in the server the availability of the server when you need it and the ease with which you can diagnose and repair problems The server has the following RAS features Automatic error retry and recovery Automatic restart after a power failure Built in monitoring for fan power temperature voltage and power supply redundancy Cable presence detection on most connectors Chipkill memory protection Dual redundant UEFI server firmware images Error codes and messages Error correcting code ECC L2 cache and system memory Hot swap cooling fans with speed sensing capability Hot swap hard disk drives Information and light path diagnostics LED panels Integrated management module service processor Memory mirroring Chapter 1 The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 11 e Menu driven setup system configuration and redundant array of independent disks RAID configuration programs e Parity checking or CRC checking on the serially attached SCSI SAS bus and PCI buses e Power management compliance with Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI e Power on self test POST e Predictive Failure Analysis PFA alerts on memory SAS SATA hard disk drives fans and power supplies e Redundant Ethernet capabilities with failover support e Redundant hot swap power supplies e Remind button to temporarily turn off the syste
36. connectors 3 Remove signal cables from connectors 4 Attach power cords to outlet 4 Remove all cables from devices 5 Turn device ON Safety ix Statement 2 A CAUTION When replacing the lithium battery use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent type battery recommended by the manufacturer If your system has a module containing a lithium battery replace it only with the same module type made by the same manufacturer The battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used handled or disposed of Do not e Throw or immerse into water e Heat to more than 100 C 212 F e Repair or disassemble Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations X System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Statement 3 A CAUTION When laser products such as CD ROMs DVD drives fiber optic devices or transmitters are installed note the following e Do not remove the covers Removing the covers of the laser product could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiation There are no serviceable parts inside the device e Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure A DANGER Some laser products contain an embedded Class 3A or Class 3B laser diode Note the following Laser radiation when open Do not stare into the beam do not view directly with optical i
37. data bus aa is the CAS latency in clocks at maximum operating frequency bb is the JEDEC SPD Revision Encoding and Additions level cc is the reference design file for the design of the DIMM dis the revision number of the reference design of the DIMM e The following rules apply to single rank and dual rank DDR3 DIMM speed as it relates to the number of DIMMs in a channel When you install 1 DIMM per channel the memory runs at 1333 MHz When you install 2 DIMMs per channel the memory runs at 1066 MHz When you install 3 DIMMs per channel the memory runs at 800 MHz All channels in a server run at the fastest common frequency Mixing registered and unbuffered DIMMs is not supported e The DIMM options that are available for the server are 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB and 8 GB when available The server supports a minimum of 1 GB and a maximum of 128 GB of system memory For 32 bit operating systems only Some memory is reserved for various system resources and is unavailable to the operating system The amount of memory that is reserved for system resources depends on the operating system the configuration of the server and the configured PCI devices A minimum of one DIMM must be installed for each microprocessor For example you must install a minimum of two DIMMs if the server has two microprocessors However to improve system performance install a minimum of three DIMMs for each microprocessor e The maximum opera
38. features View set and change settings for power management features View and clear error logs Resolve configuration conflicts up utility To start the Setup utility complete the following steps 1 Turn on the server Note Approximately 3 minutes after the server is connected to ac power the power control button becomes active When the prompt lt F1 gt Setup is displayed press F1 If you have set an administrator password you must type the administrator password to access the full Setup utility menu If you do not type the administrator password a limited Setup utility menu is available 3 Select the settings to view or change 112 system x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Setup utility menu choices The following choices are on the Setup utility main menu Depending on the version of the firmware some menu choices might differ slightly from these descriptions System Information Select this choice to view information about the server When you make changes through other choices in the Setup utility some of those changes are reflected in the system information you cannot change settings directly in the system information This choice is on the full Setup utility menu only System Summary Select this choice to view configuration information including the ID speed and cache size of the microprocessors machine type and model of the server the serial number the system UUID and the amount of ins
39. information e When you use memory mirroring you must install a pair of DIMMs at a time One DIMM must be in channel 0 and the mirroring DIMM must be in the same connector in channel 1 The two DIMMs in each pair must be identical in size type rank single dual or quad and organization They do not have to be identical in speed The channels run at the speed of the slowest DIMM in any of the channels See for the DIMM connectors that are in each pair e Channel 2 DIMM connectors 8 7 15 and 16 are not used in memory mirroring mode e The maximum available memory is reduced to half of the installed memory when memory mirroring is enabled For example if you install 64 GB of memory only 32 GB of addressable memory is available when you use memory mirroring The following illustration shows the memory channel interface layout with the DIMM installation sequence for mirroring mode The numbers within the boxes indicate the DIMM population sequence in pairs within the channels and the numbers next to the boxes indicate the DIMM connectors within the channels For example the following illustration shows that the first pair of DIMMs indicated by ones 1 inside the boxes should be installed in DIMM connector 3 on channel 0 and DIMM connector 6 on channel 1 DIMM connectors 7 8 15 and 16 on channel 2 are not used in memory mirroring mode Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 83 CPU1 CPU2
40. key installing 103 removing 104 using 123 IBM Advanced Settings Utility program overview 128 IBM Director See IBM Systems Director IBM Support Line 132 IBM Systems Director overview 12 server feature 9 updating 128 IBM Virtual Media Key installing 55 IBM X Architecture technology 10 IMM overview 8 using 121 IMM heartbeat LED 32 important notices 6 information LED 15 installation guidelines 36 installing air baffle DIMM 49 air baffle microprocessor 2 46 47 CD RW DVD drive 105 DIMM 85 Ethernet adapter 105 full length adapter bracket 50 hard disk drive 56 IBM Virtual Media Key 55 memory module 85 microprocessor 76 microprocessor 2 air baffle 46 47 PCI adapter 51 power supply 87 RAID controller 94 SAS controller 94 SAS riser card and controller assembly 92 SAS SATA 4 Pac HDD option 63 simple swap drive 59 simple swap hard disk drive 58 tape drive 60 USB hypervisor memory key 103 integrated management module about 8 internal cable routing 39 IP address obtaining for Web interface 124 J jumpers description for Pass 8 level system board 26 for Pass 9 level system board 29 L LEDs ac power 18 enclosure manager heartbeat 32 Ethernet activity 15 17 Ethernet icon 15 Ethernet link 17 Ethernet link status 15 IMM heartbeat 32 information 15 locator 15 18 power on 15 18 power supply 19 power supply detected problems 19 riser card assembly 35 system board 32 system error 15 system pulse 32 system erro
41. pins are set to 1 and 2 2 Changing the position of the UEFI boot recovery jumper from pins 1 and 2 to pins 2 and 3 before the server is turned on alters which flash ROM page is loaded Do not change the jumper pin position after the server is turned on This can cause an unpredictable problem The following table describes the functions of the SW3 switch block on the Pass 8 system board Table 4 Pass 8 level system board SW3 switch definition Switch number Default position Description 1 Off Clear CMOS memory When this switch is toggled to On it clears the data in CMOS memory which clears the power on password 2 Off Reserved 3 Off Reserved 4 Off Reserved 5 Off Power on password override Changing the position of this switch bypasses the power on password check the next time the server is turned on and starts the Setup utility so that you can change or delete the power on password You do not have to move the switch back to the default position after the power on password in overridden Changing the position of this switch does not affect the administrator password check if an administrator password is set Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 27 Table 4 Pass 8 level system board SW3 switch definition continued Switch number Default position Description 6 Off When you toggle this switch to On and then Off you force a power on which ov
42. power supply through the power cord During typical operation both the ac and dc power LEDs are lit For any other combination of LEDs see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM Documentation CD DC power LED Each hot swap power supply has a dc power LED and an ac power LED When the dc power LED is lit it indicates that the power supply is supplying adequate dc power to the system During typical operation both the ac and dc power LEDs are lit For any other combination of LEDs see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM Documentation CD Power supply error LED When the power supply error LED is lit it indicates that the power supply has failed Note Power supply 1 is the default primary power supply If power supply 1 fails you must replace the power supply immediately System error LED When this LED is lit it indicates that a system error has occurred An LED on the light path diagnostics panel is also lit to help isolate the error This LED is the same as the system error LED on the front of the server Locator LED Use this LED to visually locate the server among other servers You can use IBM Systems Director to light this LED remotely This LED is the same as the system locator LED on the front of the server Power on LED Press this button to turn the server on and off manually or to wake the server from a reduced power state The states of the power on LED are as follows Off AC power is no
43. server then place the UEFI boot recovery J29 jumper in the backup position pins 2 and 3 Use the backup copy of the server firmware until the primary copy is restored After the primary copy is restored turn off the server then move the UEFI boot recovery J29 jumper back to the primary position pins 1 and 2 Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD The ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD contains a setup and installation program that is designed for your server The ServerGuide program detects the server model and optional hardware devices that are installed and uses that information during setup to configure the hardware The ServerGuide program simplifies operating system installations by providing updated device drivers and in some cases installing them automatically You can download a free image of the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD or purchase the CD from the ServerGuide fulfillment Web site at http www ibm com systems management serverguide sub html To download the free image click IBM Service and Support Site Chapter 3 Configuring the server 119 Note Changes are made periodically to the IBM Web site The actual procedure might vary slightly from what is described in this document The ServerGuide program has the following features e An easy to use interface e Diskette free setup and configuration programs that are based on detected hardware e ServeRAID Manager program which configures
44. that are installed and the power management optional features that are in use 2 The sound levels were measured in controlled acoustical environments according to the procedures specified by the American National Standards Institute ANSI S12 10 and ISO 7779 and are reported in accordance with ISO 9296 Actual sound pressure levels in a given location might exceed the average values stated because of room reflections and other nearby noise sources The declared sound power levels indicate an upper limit below which a large number of computers will operate 6 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Table 1 Features and specifications Microprocessor e Dual core or quad core Intel Xeon with integrated memory controller and Quick Path Interconnect QPI architecture Designed for LGA 1366 socket Scalable up to four cores e 32 KB instruction cache 32 KB data cache and 8 MB cache that is shared among the cores Support for up to two microprocessors e Support for Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology EM64T Note e Use the Setup utility to determine the type and speed of the microprocessors For a list of supported microprocessors see http www ibm com servers eserver serverproven compat us Memory Sixteen DIMM connectors eight per microprocessor e Minimum 1 GB DIMM per microprocessor Maximum 128 GB when 8 GB DIMMs are available e Type PC3 10600 999 single rank or
45. that is shown in the following illustration PCI Express SAS controller connector USB hypervisor connector SATA tape signal Tape drive O O power TIETT SAS controller error LED USB __ w e signal O SAS riser card tape enabled model server 34 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide PCI riser card adapter connectors The following illustration shows the connectors on the PCI riser card for user installable PCI adapters Adapter PCI riser card gt assembly Adapter connectors PCI riser card assembly LEDs The following illustration shows the light emitting diodes LEDs on the PCI riser card assembly Note Error LEDs remain lit only while the server is connected to power Upper PCI slot error LED Lower PCI slot error LED Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 35 Installation guidelines Before you install optional devices read the following information Read the safety information that begins on page viit the inside the server with the power on on page 37 and Handling static sensitive devices on page 38 This information will help you work safely e When you install your new server take the opportunity to download and apply the most recent firmware updates This step will help to e
46. that might fall into the server as you lean over it Avoid dropping any metallic objects such as paper clips hairpins and screws into the server Handling static sensitive devices Attention Static electricity can damage the server and other electronic devices To avoid damage keep static sensitive devices in their static protective packages until you are ready to install them To reduce the possibility of damage from electrostatic discharge observe the following precautions Limit your movement Movement can cause static electricity to build up around you The use of a grounding system is recommended For example wear an electrostatic discharge wrist strap if one is available Always use an electrostatic discharge wrist strap or other grounding system when working inside the server with the power on Handle the device carefully holding it by its edges or its frame Do not touch solder joints pins or exposed circuitry Do not leave the device where others can handle and damage it While the device is still in its static protective package touch it to an unpainted metal surface on the outside of the server for at least 2 seconds This drains static electricity from the package and from your body Remove the device from its package and install it directly into the server without setting down the device If it is necessary to set down the device put it back into its static protective package Do not place the device on the s
47. the collection framework available to customers for the return recycling and recovery of WEEE Customer participation is important to minimize any potential effects of EEE on the environment and human health due to 136 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide the potential presence of hazardous substances in EEE For proper collection and treatment contact your local IBM representative Battery return program This product may contain a sealed lead acid nickel cadmium nickel metal hydride lithium or lithium ion battery Consult your user manual or service manual for specific battery information The battery must be recycled or disposed of properly Recycling facilities may not be available in your area For information on disposal of batteries outside the United States go to http www ibm com ibm environment products index shtml or contact your local waste disposal facility In the United States IBM has established a return process for reuse recycling or proper disposal of used IBM sealed lead acid nickel cadmium nickel metal hydride and battery packs from IBM equipment For information on proper disposal of these batteries contact IBM at 1 800 426 4333 Have the IBM part number listed on the battery available prior to your call For Taiwan Please recycle batteries us FE E 3h 3H Bk For the European Union Notice This mark applies only to countries within the European Union EU Batter
48. the riser card assembly in the server see Installing the SAS riser card and controller assembly on page 92 f Connect the power cords and all external cables and turn on the server and peripheral devices 102 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Installing a USB hypervisor memory key Hypervisor is a virtualization platform that enables multiple operating systems to run on a host computer at the same time Support for hypervisor is available with the purchase and installation of an optional USB hypervisor memory key with embedded hypervisor software To install the USB hypervisor memory key complete the following steps 1 Read the safety information that begins on page vii and Installation guidelines on page 36 2 Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all power cords and external cables see Turning off the server on page 21 3 Remove the cover see Removing the cover on page 43 4 Locate the SAS riser card assembly which is near the left front corner of the server 5 Push the blue locking collar on the USB hypervisor connector on the SAS riser card toward the SAS riser card the unlocked position Locking collar USB hypervisor memory key SAS riser card D Insert the hypervisor memory key into the USB hypervisor connector Slide the blue lock on the USB hypervisor connector forward toward the hypervisor memory key as far as it will g
49. the safety information that begins on page vii and Installation guidelines on page 36 2 Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cord and all external cables 3 Remove the cover see Removing the cover on page 43 4 Grasp the assembly at the front tab and rear edge and lift it to remove it from the server Place the riser card assembly on a flat static protective surface 44 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Installing a PCI riser card assembly To install a PCI riser card assembly complete the following steps Note The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware PCI riser card assembly 2 PCI riser card assembly 1 brackets PCI riser connector 1 1 Read the safety information that begins on page vii and Installation guidelines 2 Make sure that the server and all peripheral devices are turned off and that the power cords and all external cables are disconnected 3 Reinstall any adapters and reconnect any internal cables that you removed in other procedures 4 Align the PCI riser card assembly with the selected PCI riser connector on the system board e PCI riser connector 1 Carefully fit the two alignment slots on the side of the assembly onto the two alignment brackets in the side of the chassis e PCI riser connector 2 Carefully align the bottom edge the contact edge of the riser card assembly
50. they become nonfunctional 3 Off Forced power permission overrides the IMM power on checking process Trained service technician only 4 Off Reserved Important 1 Before you change any switch settings or move any jumpers turn off the server then disconnect all power cords and external cables Review the information in Installation guidelines on page 36 static sensitive devices on page 38 and Turning off the server on page 21 2 Any system board switch or jumper blocks that are not shown in the illustrations in this document are reserved Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 31 System board LEDs The following illustration shows the light emitting diodes LEDs on the system board Note Error LEDs remain lit only while the server is connected to power Slot 2 missing Enclosure manager IMM PCI riser card LED heartbeat LED Battery heartbeat errorLED LED m ps r IR m A I
51. to applicable local and national regulations IBM encourages owners of information technology IT equipment to responsibly recycle their equipment when it is no longer needed IBM offers a variety of product return programs and services in several countries to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT products Information on IBM product Appendix B Notices 135 recycling offerings can be found on IBM s Internet sites at http www ibm com ibm recycle us index shtmi and http www ibm com ibm environment products index shtml Esta unidad debe reciclarse o desecharse de acuerdo con lo establecido en la normativa nacional o local aplicable IBM recomienda a los propietarios de equipos de tecnologia de la informacion TI que reciclen responsablemente sus equipos cuando stos ya no les sean utiles IBM dispone de una serie de programas y servicios de devoluci n de productos en varios paises a fin de ayudar a los propietarios de equipos a reciclar sus productos de TI Se puede encontrar informacion sobre las ofertas de reciclado de productos de IBM en el sitio web de IBM http www ibm com ibm recycle us index shtml y environment products index shtml Notice This mark applies only to countries within the European Union EU and Norway This appliance is labeled in accordance with European Directive 2002 96 EC concerning waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE The Directive determines the framework for t
52. which means instant out of the box business value These common tasks include discovery inventory configuration system health monitoring updates event notification and automation for managed systems The IBM Systems Director Web and command line interfaces provide a consistent interface that is focused on driving these common tasks and capabilities e Discovering navigating and visualizing systems on the network with the detailed inventory and relationships to the other network resources e Notifying users of problems that occur on systems and the ability to isolate the sources of the problems e Notifying users when systems need updates and distributing and installing updates on a schedule e Analyzing real time data for systems and setting critical thresholds that notify the administrator of emerging problems e Configuring settings of a single system and creating a configuration plan that can apply those setting to multiple systems 12 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide e Updating installed plug ins to add new features and functions to the base capabilities e Managing the life cycles of virtual resources For more information about IBM Systems Director see the documentation on the IBM Systems Director DVD that comes with the server and the IBM xSeries Systems Management Web page at http www ibm com systems management which presents an overview of IBM Systems Management and IBM Systems Director
53. with the PCI riser connector on the system board 5 Press down on the assembly Make sure that the riser card assembly is fully seated in the riser card connector on the system board If you have other devices to install do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation on page 106 Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 45 Removing the microprocessor 2 air baffle When you work with some optional devices you must first remove the microprocessor 2 air baffle to access certain components The following illustration shows how to remove the microprocessor 2 air baffle PCI riser card assembly 2 Microprocessor 2 air baffle To remove the microprocessor 2 air baffle complete the following steps 1 Read the safety information that begins on page vii and Installation guidelines on page 36 2 Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all power cords and external cables see Turning off the server on page 21 3 Remove the cover see Removing the cover on page 43 4 Remove PCI riser card assembly 2 see Removing a PCI riser card assembly on page 44 5 Grasp the top of the air baffle and lift the air baffle out of the server Attention For proper cooling and airflow replace all air baffles before you turn on the server Operating the server with any air baffle removed might damage server components 46 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Insta
54. 14 Push the latch to the closed locked position 62 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide If you have other devices to install or remove do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation on page 106 Installing a SAS SATA 4 Pac HDD option If the server is a 12 drive capable model with eight hard disk drive bays installed you can install an IBM System x3650 M2 Hot swap SAS SATA 4 Pac HDD option See tpiwwmbm com servers eserver serverproven compalus ior a lst of supported optional devices To order a SAS SATA 4 Pac HDD option contact your IBM marketing representative or authorized reseller The SAS SATA 4 Pac HDD option kit contains the following components e One 2 5 inch hard disk drive backplane e Two SAS signal cables one cable has a right angle connector e One internal power cable e One SAS expander card e Four hard disk drive bay filler panels e SAS controller front retention bracket e Remote battery cable interposer card and screw To install a 4 disk drive optional expansion device in a 12 drive capable server model complete the following steps 1 Read the safety information that begins on page vii and Installation guidelines on page 36 2 Turn off the server and disconnect all power cords and external cables see Turning off the server on page 21 3 Remove the server cover see Removing the cover on page 43 4 Remove the 4 drive filler panel that is to
55. Approximately 3 minutes after the server is connected to ac power the power control button becomes active 2 When the prompt lt F1 gt Setup is displayed press F1 If you have set an administrator password you must type the administrator password to access the full Setup utility menu If you do not type the administrator password a limited Setup utility menu is available 3 Select System Settings Adapters and UEFI drivers Select Please refresh this page first and press Enter 5 Select the device driver that is applicable for the SAS controller in the server For example LSI Logic Fusion MPT SAS Driver 6 To perform storage management tasks see the SAS controller documentation which you can download from the Disk controller and RAID software matrix a Go tolhttp www ibm com systems support b Under Product support click System x c Under Popular links click Storage Support Matrix gt When you have finished changing settings press Esc to exit from the program select Save to save the settings that you have changed Formatting a hard disk drive Low level formatting removes all data from the hard disk If there is data on the disk that you want to save back up the hard disk before you perform this procedure Note Before you format a hard disk make sure that the disk is not part of a mirrored pair To format a drive complete the following steps 1 From the list of adapters select the controller chan
56. C emission limits IBM is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Avis de conformit a la r glementation d Industrie Canada Cet appareil num rique de la classe A est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada Australia and New Zealand Class A statement Attention This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures United Kingdom telecommunications safety requirement Notice to Customers This apparatus is approved under approval number NS G 1234 J 100003 for indirect connection to public telecommunication systems in the United Kingdom European Union EMC Directive conformance statement This product is in conformity with the protection requirements of EU Council Directive 2004 108 EC on the approximation of
57. Guide e PCI adapter capabilities The server supports up to four PCI interface slots For more information see Installing a PCI adapter on page 51 e Memory mirroring Memory mirroring improves the availability of memory by writing information to the main memory and redundant locations in a mirrored pair of DIMMs e Redundant connection The addition of the optional Ethernet daughter card provides failover capability to a redundant Ethernet connection with the applicable application installed If a problem occurs with the primary Ethernet connection and the optional Ethernet daughter card is installed on the server all Ethernet traffic that is associated with the primary connection is automatically switched to the optional redundant Ethernet daughter card connection If the applicable device drivers are installed this switching occurs without data loss and without user intervention 10 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide e Redundant cooling and power capabilities The server supports three hot swap fans which provide redundant cooling Redundant cooling enables continued operation if one of the fans fails The server supports up to two 675 watt ac power supplies which provide redundancy and hot swap capability for a typical configuration If the maximum load on the server is less than 675 watts and a problem occurs with one of the power supplies the other power supply can meet the power require
58. ID arrays Table 13 Server configurations and applications for configuring and managing RAID arrays Server configuration RAID array configuration before operating system is installed RAID array management after operating system is installed ServeRAID BR10i SAS SATA Controller LSI 1068 installed LSI Utility invoked from the Setup utility ServerGuide MegaRAID Storage Manager for monitoring storage only ServeRAID MR10i SAS SATA Controller LSI 1078 MegaRAID Storage Manager MSM MegaRAID BIOS MegaRAID Storage Manager MSM installed Configuration Utility press C to start ServerGuide IBM Advanced Settings Utility ASU program Use this program as an alternative to the Setup utility for modifying UEFI settings and IMM settings Use the ASU program online or out of band to modify UEFI settings from the command line without the need to restart the server to access the Setup utility For more information about using this program see IBM Advanced Settings Utility program on page 128 Using the Setup utility Use the Setup utility formerly called the Configuration Setup Utility program to perform the following tasks Starting the Set View configuration information View and change assignments for devices and I O ports Set the date and time Set the startup characteristics of the server and the order of startup devices Set and change settings for advanced hardware
59. Open a Web browser and in the Address or URL field type the IP address or host name of the IMM to which you want to connect Notes a If you are logging in to the IMM for the first time after installation the IMM defaults to DHCP If a DHCP host is not available the IMM uses the default static IP address 192 168 70 125 b You can obtain the DHCP assigned IP address or the static IP address from the server UEFI or from your network administrator The Login page is displayed 2 Type the user name and password If you are using the IMM for the first time you can obtain the user name and password from your system administrator All login attempts are documented in the event log A welcome page opens in the browser Note The IMM is set initially with a user name of USERID and password of PASSWORD password with a zero not the letter O You have read write access For enhanced security change this default password during the initial configuration 3 On the Welcome page type a timeout value in minutes in the field that is provided The IMM will log you off the Web interface if your browser is inactive for the number of minutes that you entered for the timeout value 4 Click Continue to start the session The browser opens the System Status page which displays the server status and the server health summary Enabling the Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Utility program The Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Utility program is part of the se
60. Remove the interposer card and the loose screw from the bag b Rotate the standoff so that it aligns with the hole in the ServeRAID controller and position the interposer card connector over the ServeRAID controller connector Plastic standoff Interposer card Interposer card connector ON ServeRAID controller Screw c Press the interposer card down onto the interposer card connector so that the interposer card is secured Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 97 d From the other side of the ServeRAID controller insert and tighten the screw to secure the interposer card to the ServeRAID controller 8 Connect one end of the remote battery cable to the interposer card Attention To avoid damage to the hardware make sure that you align the black dot on the cable connector with the black dot on the connector on the interposer card Do not force the remote battery cable into the connector Remote battery _ cable connector 25 9 Install the ServeRAID controller on the riser card see Installing a PCI adapter on page 51 10 Install the PCI riser card assembly in the server see Installing a PCI riser card assembly on page 45 11 Connect the remote battery cable to the battery carrier Attention To avoid damage to the hardware make sure that you align the black dot on the cable connector with the black dot on the connector on the interposer card Do not force the remote bat
61. ach support two adapters The expansion slots in the PCI riser cards accommodate the various form factors of the non hot plug adapters as follows Expansion slot 1 Full height full length Expansion slot 2 Low profile with standard bracket Expansion slot 3 Full height full length Expansion slot 4 Full height half length If you install a different supported riser card assembly the supported adapter types might be different For a list of supported riser card assemblies see http www ibm com servers eserver serverproven compat us Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 51 e The system scans devices in the following order if you have not changed the default boot precedence Video Unified Extensible Firmware Interface UEFI fixed System board Ethernet 1 PXE fixed System board Ethernet 2 PXE fixed System board SAS or RAID The following illustration shows the adapter connectors on the PCI riser card assembly Adapter PCI riser card gt assembly connectors To install a PCI adapter complete the following steps 1 Read the safety information that begins on page viiland Installation guidelines on page 36 2 Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all power cords and external cables see Turning off the server on page 21 3 Remove the cover see Removing the cover on page 43 Determine which expansion slot you will use for the
62. additional SAS hard disk drive bays DO SAS hard disk drive bays 012345678 91011 Q olola ie in 1S j oO The SAS ID for each bay is printed on the server front above each bay If firmware and documentation updates are available you can download them from the IBM Web site The server might have features that are not described in the documentation that comes with the server and the documentation might be updated occasionally to include information about those features or technical updates might be available to provide additional information that is not included in the server documentation To check for updates comple
63. age Iviiland Installation guidelines on page 36 2 Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all power cords and external cables see Turning off the server on page 21 3 Remove the cover see Removing the cover on page 43 4 Remove PCI riser card assembly 1 if needed see Removing a PCI riser card assembly on page 44 5 Place your fingers under the front and back of the top of the air baffle then lift the air baffle out of the server Attention For proper cooling and airflow replace all air baffles before you turn on the server Operating the server with any air baffle removed might damage server components 48 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Installing the DIMM air baffle The following illustration shows how to install the DIMM air baffle PCI riser card assembly 1 DIMM air baffle To install the DIMM air baffle complete the following steps 2 Read the safety information that begins on page vii and Installation guidelines on page 36 Make sure that the server and peripheral devices are turned off see off the server on page 21 and that all power cords and external cables are disconnected Remove the cover see Removing the cover on page 43 Make sure that PCI riser card assembly 1 is removed see Removing a PCI riser card assembly on page 44 Align the DIMM air baffle with the DIMMs and the back of the f
64. aking the retaining clips or damaging the DIMM connectors open and close the clips gently Open the retaining clip on each end of the DIMM connector Touch the static protective package that contains the DIMM to any unpainted metal surface on the server Then remove the DIMM from the package Turn the DIMM so that the DIMM keys align correctly with the connector Insert the DIMM into the connector by aligning the edges of the DIMM with the slots at the ends of the DIMM connector Firmly press the DIMM straight down into the connector by applying pressure on both ends of the DIMM simultaneously The retaining clips snap into the locked position when the DIMM is firmly seated in the connector Important If there is a gap between the DIMM and the retaining clips the DIMM has not been correctly inserted open the retaining clips remove the DIMM and then reinsert it Install the DIMM air baffle see Installing the DIMM air baffle on page 49 Install PCI riser card assembly 2 if you removed it see Installing a PCI riser card assembly on page 45 If you have other devices to install or remove do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation on page 106 Go to the Setup utility and make sure all the installed DIMMs are present and enabled 86 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Installing a hot swap power supply The server supports a maximum of two hot swap ac power supplies Note
65. anada call 1 800 IBM SERV 1 800 426 7378 In the U S and Canada hardware service and support is available 24 hours a day 7 days a week In the U K these services are available Monday through Friday from 9 a m to 6 p m IBM Taiwan product service a IBM Em HB TEN BERKER A UR ZH GAL APACER 7 eS HE i 0800 016 888 IBM Taiwan product service contact information IBM Taiwan Corporation 3F No 7 Song Ren Rd Taipei Taiwan Telephone 0800 016 888 132 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Appendix B Notices Trademarks This information was developed for products and services offered in the U S A IBM may not offer the products services or features discussed in this document in other countries Consult your local IBM representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area Any reference to an IBM product program or service is not intended to state or imply that only that IBM product program or service may be used Any functionally equivalent product program or service that does not infringe any IBM intellectual property right may be used instead However it is the user s responsibility to evaluate and verify the operation of any non IBM product program or service IBM may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject matter described in this document The furnishing of this document does not give you any license to these patents Yo
66. ans Lower the air baffle into place Install PCI riser card assembly 1 if needed see Installing a PCI riser card assembly on page 45 Attention For proper cooling and airflow replace all air baffles before you turn on the server Operating the server with any air baffle removed might damage server components Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 49 Installing the full length adapter bracket If you are installing a full length adapter in the upper riser card PCI slot you must first install the full length adapter bracket in the end of the riser card assembly To install the full length adapter bracket complete the following steps 1 2 6 Orient the riser card assembly as shown Remove the full length adapter bracket from the storage location a Press the bracket tab and slide the bracket toward the end of the riser card assembly b Push the bracket out of the storage location on the riser card assembly Align the bracket with the end of the riser card assembly as shown Place the two hooks in the two openings H in the end of the riser card assembly Press the bracket tab and slide the bracket to the right until it clicks into place Return to the adapter installation instructions Storing the full length adapter bracket If you are removing a full length adapter in the upper riser card PCI slot and will replace it with a shorter adapter or no adapter you must remove the full length adapter bra
67. anuary 2010 Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2010 US Government Users Restricted Rights Use duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp Contents Safety Chapter 1 The System x3650 M2 ne 7947 server The IBM Documentation CD Hardware and software requirements Using the Documentation Browser Related documentation Notices and statements in this document Features and specifications What your server offers Reliability availability and serviceability features IBM Systems Director E The UpdateXpress System Pack Installer Server controls LEDs and power Front view Rear view Server power features Chapter 2 Installing optional devices Server components System board internal connectors System board external connectors System board switches and jumpers System board LEDs SAS riser card connectors and LEDs PCI riser card adapter connectors PCI riser card assembly LEDs Installation guidelines System reliability guidelines Working inside the server with the power on Handling static sensitive devices Internal cable routing and connectors Removing the cover Removing a PCI riser card assembly Installing a PCI riser card assembly Removing the microprocessor 2 air baffle Installing the microprocessor 2 air baffle Removing the DIMM air baffle Installing the DIMM air baffle Installing the full length adapte
68. ase Microprocessor Use the thermal grease syringe to place nine uniformly spaced dots of 0 02 mL each on the top of the microprocessor Note 0 01mL is one tick mark on the syringe If the grease is properly applied approximately half 0 22 mL of the grease will remain in the syringe 80 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Installing a memory module The following notes describe the types of dual inline memory modules DIMMs that the server supports and other information that you must consider when you install DIMMs Pho oy i ar a TH Am H Microprocessor 2 et g z z OO 000 zzz SSS POR TO DIMM 8 DIMM 7 A Wve Y e al DIMM 6 all ALII DIMM 5 CH1 LT LEHI DIMM 4 DIMM 3 DIMM 2 7 CHO DIMM 1 cue Microprocessor 1 IC 2 mI ED a ED ey s 5 e The server supports only industry standard double data rate 3 DDR3 800 1066 or 1333 MHz PC3 10600R 999 single rank or dual rank registered synchronous dynamic random access memory SDRAM dual inline memor modules DIMMs with e
69. assembly with the guide rails in the bay Gently push the drive assembly into the bay until the drive stops fj Push the tray handle to the closed locked position H If the system is turned on check the hard disk drive status LED to verify that the hard disk drive is operating correctly After you install a hard disk drive the green activity LED flashes as the disk spins up The amber LED turn off after about 1 minute If the new drive starts to rebuild the amber LED flashes slowly and the green activity LED remains lit during the rebuild process If the amber LED remains lit see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM Documentation CD for hard disk drive problem solutions moog Note You might have to reconfigure the disk arrays after you install hard disk drives See the RAID documentation on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD for information about RAID controllers If you have other devices to install or remove do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation on page 106 Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 57 Removing a hard disk drive 1 page 36 and Handling static sensitive devices on page 38 2 Press up on the release latch at the top of the drive front Move the handle on the drive to the open position perpendicular to the drive 4 Pull the hot swap drive assembly out of the bay approximately 25 mm 1 in Wait approximately 45 seconds while the drive spins down befo
70. ately 3 minutes after the server is connected to ac power the power control button becomes active 2 When the prompt lt F1 gt Setup is displayed press F1 3 From the Setup utility main menu select Boot Manager 4 Select Add Boot Option then select Hypervisor Press Enter and then press Esc 5 Select Change Boot Order and then select Commit Changes then press Enter 6 Select Save Settings and then select Exit Setup If the embedded hypervisor image becomes corrupt you can use the VMware Recovery CD that comes with the server to recover the image To recover the flash device image complete the following steps 1 Turn on the server Note Approximately 3 minutes after the server is connected to ac power the power control button becomes active 2 Insert the VMware Recovery CD into the CD or DVD drive 3 Follow the instructions on the screen For additional information and instructions see the VMware ESXi Server 31 Embedded Setup Guide at http www vmware com pdf vi3_35 esx_3i_e r35 vi3_35_25_3i_setup pdf Using the remote presence capability and blue screen capture The remote presence and blue screen capture features are integrated functions of the integrated management module IMM When an optional virtual media key is installed in the server it activates full systems management functions The virtual media key is required to enable the integrated remote presence and blue screen Chapter 3 Configuring
71. ation also comes with the server e Warranty and Support Information This document is in Portable Document Format PDF on the IBM Documentation CD It contains information about the terms of the warranty and getting service and assistance Safety Information This document is in PDF on the IBM Documentation CD It contains translated caution and danger statements Each caution and danger statement that appears in the documentation has a number that you can use to locate the corresponding statement in your language in the Safety Information document e Rack Installation Instructions This printed document contains instructions for installing the server in a rack e Problem Determination and Service Guide This document is in PDF on the IBM Documentation CD It contains information to help you solve problems yourself and it contains information for service technicians 4 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Environmental Notices and User Guide This document is in PDF on the IBM Documentation CD It contains translated environmental notices e IBM License Agreement for Machine Code This document is in PDF on the IBM Documentation CD It provides translated versions of the IBM License Agreement for Machine Code for your product IBM MCP Linux License Information and Attributions This document is in PDF on the IBM Documentation CD It provides information about the open source notices Depending on the server mode
72. ation guidelines on page 36 Make sure that the server is turned off all external cables and power cords are disconnected and the cover has been removed For more information see Turning off the server on page 21 and Removing the cover on page 43 3 Remove the drive filler panel Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 105 4 5 Attach the drive retention clip to the side of the drive Slide the drive into the CD DVD drive bay until the drive clicks into place If you have other devices to install or remove do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation Completing the installation To complete the installation complete the following steps 1 If you removed the microprocessor 2 air baffle replace the microprocessor 2 air baffle see Installing the microprocessor 2 air baffle on page 47 If i removed the DIMM air baffle install it see Installing the DIMM air baffle If you removed either of the PCI riser card assemblies replace the riser card assemblies see Installing a PCI riser card assembly on page 45 If you removed the server cover replace it see Replacing the server cover on page 107 ge 107 Install the server in a rack See the Rack Installation Instructions that come with the server for complete rack installation and removal instructions To attach peripheral devices and connect the power cords see Connecting the external cables o
73. beled Port 0 3 Remove the PCI riser card assembly see Removing a PCI riser card assembly on page 44 Orient the SAS controller so that the connectors are on the underside of the controller Install the SAS controller in the connector on the PCI riser card See the previous illustration and see Installing a PCI adapter on page 51 Install the PCI riser card assembly in the server see Installing a PCI riser card assembly on page 45 Connect the free end of the remote battery cable to the battery on the remote battery tray For more information see Installing a ServeRAID SAS controller battery on the remote battery tray on page 96 Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 73 27 Connect the SAS signal cables to the SAS expander card a Connect the SAS signal cable from hard disk drive backplane 2 to the right front connector on the SAS expander card as facing the front of the server SAS expander card G SAS signal cables Backplanes 1 3 b Connect the SAS si
74. ckage 3 If you are installing a new or replacement SAS controller that uses a battery complete the following steps a Remove the battery from the SAS controller package or the battery package b Install the battery and connect the battery to the SAS controller as instructed in the documentation that comes with the SAS controller or the battery 4 If the new SAS controller is a different physical size than the SAS controller that you removed you might have to move the controller retention bracket tape enabled model servers only to the correct location for the new SAS controller See Moving the SAS controller retention bracket on page 101 then continue with the next step in this procedure 5 Turn the SAS controller so that the connectors are facing up and the edge connectors are aligned correctly with the connector on the SAS riser card 12 drive capable server model SAS controller SAS riser card SAS controller Alignment post front retention amp Mig i 2 Z 5 a T SAS controller side retention bracket 6 Firmly press the SAS controller horizontally into the connector on the SAS riser card 7 Tape enabled model server only Gently press the opposite edge of the SAS controller into the controller retention bracket Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 95 8 Install the SAS riser card and controller assembly see Installing the SAS riser card and controller assembly on page 92
75. cket from the end of the riser card assembly and return the bracket to its storage location To remove and store the full length adapter bracket complete the following steps 1 Press the bracket tab and slide the bracket to the left until the bracket falls free of the riser card assembly Align the bracket with the storage location on the riser card assembly as shown Place the two hooks in the two openings H in the storage location on the riser card assembly 50 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide 4 Press the bracket tab and slide the bracket toward the expansion slot opening end of the assembly until the bracket clicks into place 5 Return to Installing a PCI adapter or Installing a PCI riser card assembly on page 45 as applicable Installing a PCI adapter The following illustration shows the PCI adapter expansion slots from the rear of the server PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 PCI slot 4 a mi O 2 00 oe o I lo Con DI gt d H ooo 1 Lr ii The following notes describe the types of adapters that the server suppo
76. control button 15 power cord connector 17 power on LED front 15 rear 18 power on password setting 115 power on password override switch 31 power supply LEDs 19 power supply LEDs and detected problems 19 product recycling and disposal 136 publications 4 Index 145 R RAID array creating 127 RAID controller installing 94 removing 93 RAS features 11 recycling and disposal product 136 remind button 16 remote battery installing 96 remote presence feature enabling 124 functions 8 using 123 removing cover 43 DIMM air baffle 48 hard disk drive 58 60 PCI adapter 54 RAID controller 93 SAS controller 93 SAS riser card and controller assembly 91 USB hypervisor memory key 104 replacing simple swap hard disk drive 58 replacing cover 107 reset button 16 retention bracket tape enabled SAS riser card moving 101 riser card assembly installing 45 LEDs 35 location 55 removing 44 45 S SAS connector internal 24 SAS controller installing 94 moving retention bracket tape enabled SAS riser card 101 removing 93 SAS controller battery installing remote 96 SAS riser card and controller assembly installing 92 removing 91 SAS SATA 4 Pac HDD option installing 63 serial connector 17 server configuration updating 109 111 server firmware starting backup 119 server firmware UEFI compliant 8 server power and IMM 20 ServeRAID support 11 ServerGuide downloading CD 10 features 120 using 119 using to install operating syste
77. ct button optical drive Hard disk drive activity LED Each hard disk drive has an activity LED When this LED is flashing it indicates that the drive is in use Hard disk drive status LED Each hard disk drive has a status LED When this LED is lit it indicates that the drive has failed When this LED is flashing slowly one flash per second it indicates that the drive is being rebuilt as part of a RAID configuration When the LED is flashing rapidly three flashes per second it indicates that the controller is identifying the drive Video connector Connect a monitor to this connector The video connectors on the front and rear of the server can be used simultaneously USB connectors Connect a USB device such as USB mouse keyboard or other USB device to either of these connectors Operator information panel This panel contains controls light emitting diodes LEDs and connectors For information about the controls and LEDs on the operator information panel see Operator information panel on page 15 Rack release latches Press these latches to release the server from the rack Optional CD DVD eject button Press this button to release a CD or DVD from the CD RW DVD drive Optional CD DVD drive activity LED When this LED is lit it indicates that the CD RW DVD drive is in use 14 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Operator information panel The following illustration shows the controls an
78. ct the updates that you want to install and click Install to start the installation wizard Chapter 3 Configuring the server 129 130 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Appendix A Getting help and technical assistance If you need help service or technical assistance or just want more information about IBM products you will find a wide variety of sources available from IBM to assist you This section contains information about where to go for additional information about IBM and IBM products what to do if you experience a problem with your system and whom to call for service if it is necessary Before you call Before you call make sure that you have taken these steps to try to solve the problem yourself e Check all cables to make sure that they are connected e Check the power switches to make sure that the system and any optional devices are turned on e Use the troubleshooting information in your system documentation and use the diagnostic tools that come with your system Information about diagnostic tools is in the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM Documentation CD that comes with your system e Go to the IBM support Web site at http www ibm com systems support to check for technical information hints tips and new device drivers or to submit a request for information You can solve many problems without outside assistance by following the troubleshooting procedures
79. d LEDs on the operator information panel Ethernet icon LED Power control Ethernet Information LED button cover activity LEDs System error LED il ot MOL 3 4 i Power control button Ethernet Locator button Release latch power on LED activity LEDs locator LED The following controls and LEDs are on the operator information panel e Power control button and power on LED Press this button to turn the server on and off manually or to wake the server from a reduced power state The states of the power on LED are as follows Off AC power is not present or the power supply or the LED itself has failed Flashing rapidly 4 times per second The server is turned off and is not ready to be turned on The power control button is disabled Approximately 3 minutes after the server is connected to ac power the power control button becomes active Flashing slowly once per second The server is turned off and is ready to be turned on You can press the power control button to turn on the server Lit The server is turned on Fading on and off The server is in a reduced power state To wake the server press the power control button or use the IMM Web interface For information about logging on to the IMM Web interface see Logging on to the Web interface on page 125 Ethernet icon LED This LED lights the Ethernet icon Ethernet activity LEDs Wh
80. de switch does not affect the administrator password Administrator password If an administrator password is set you must type the administrator password for access to the full Setup utility menu You can use any combination of up to seven characters A Z a z and 0 9 for the password Attention If you set an administrator password and then forget it there is no way to change override or remove it You must replace the system board Using the Boot Selection Menu program The Boot Selection Menu is used to temporarily redefine the first startup device without changing boot options or settings in the Setup utility To use the Boot Selection Menu program complete the following steps 1 Turn off the server 2 Restart the server 3 Press F12 Select Boot Device If a bootable USB mass storage device is installed a submenu item USB Key Disk is displayed 4 Use the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys to select an item from the Boot Selection Menu and press Enter The next time the server starts it returns to the startup sequence that is set in the Setup utility Starting the backup server firmware The system board contains a backup copy area for the server firmware This is a secondary copy of server firmware that you update only during the process of updating server firmware If the primary copy of the server firmware becomes damaged use this backup copy To force the server to start from the backup copy turn off the
81. die elektromagnetische Vertr glichkeit in den EU Mitgliedsstaaten und h lt die Grenzwerte der EN 55022 Klasse A ein Um dieses sicherzustellen sind die Ger te wie in den Handb chern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben Des Weiteren d rfen auch nur von der IBM empfohlene Kabel angeschlossen werden IBM bernimmt keine Verantwortung f r die Einhaltung der Schutzanforderungen wenn das Produkt ohne Zustimmung der IBM ver ndert bzw wenn Erweiterungskomponenten von Fremdherstellern ohne Empfehlung der IBM gesteckt eingebaut werden EN 55022 Klasse A Ger te m ssen mit folgendem Warnhinweis versehen werden Warnung Dieses ist eine Einrichtung der Klasse A Diese Einrichtung kann im Wohnbereich Funk St rungen verursachen in diesem Fall kann vom Betreiber verlangt werden angemessene Ma nahmen zu ergreifen und daf r aufzukommen 140 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Deutschland Einhaltung des Gesetzes Uber die elektromagnetische Vertr glichkeit von Ger ten Dieses Produkt entspricht dem Gesetz ber die elektromagnetische Vertr glichkeit von Ger ten EMVG Dies ist die Umsetzung der EU Richtlinie 2004 108 EG in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Zulassungsbescheinigung laut dem Deutschen Gesetz ber die elektromagnetische Vertr glichkeit von Ger ten EMVG bzw der EMC EG Richtlinie 2004 108 EG f r Ger te der Klasse A Dieses Ger t ist berechtigt in bereinstimmung mit dem Deutsc
82. double rank 800 1067 and 1333 MHz ECC DDR3 registered SDRAM DIMMs only e Sizes 1 GB single rank 2 GB single rank or dual rank 4 GB dual rank PC3 10600R 999 8 GB dual rank when available e Chipkill supported Drives CD DVD optional SATA interface 24x CD RW 8x DVD combination some models only Expansion bays depending on the model Eight 2 5 inch SAS hot swap bays for hard disk drive bays with option to add four more 2 5 inch SAS hot swap hard disk drive bays e Four 2 5 inch simple swap solid state SATA hard disk drive bays Expansion slots Two PCI Express riser cards with two PCI Express x8 slots x8 lanes each standard Support for the following optional riser cards Two 133 MHz 64 bit PCI X 1 0a slots One PCI Express x16 slot x16 lanes Size 2U e Height 85 2 mm 3 346 in Depth EIA flange to rear 698 mm 27 480 in Overall 729 mm 28 701 in e Width With top cover 443 6 mm 17 465 in With front bezel 482 0 mm 18 976 in e Weight approximately 21 09 kg 46 5 Ib to 25 kg 55 Ib depending upon configuration Integrated functions Integrated management module IMM which provides service processor control and monitoring functions video controller and when the optional virtual media key is installed remote keyboard video mouse and remote hard disk drive capabilities e Dedicated or shared management network connections e Six por
83. e server will be turned off automatically e You can press the power control button to start an orderly shutdown of the operating system and turn off the server if your operating system supports this feature e If the operating system stops functioning you can press and hold the power control button for more than 4 seconds to turn off the server e The IMM can turn off the server as an automatic response to a critical system failure e You can turn off the server through a request from the IMM Chapter 1 The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 21 22 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Chapter 2 Installing optional devices This chapter provides detailed instructions for installing optional hardware devices in the server Server components The following illustrations show the major components in the server Note The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware Tape enabled server model SAS riser card Front bezel Microprocessor 2 air baffle DIMM air baffle ___ Microprocessor _ Heat sink sas retention module Om System board Power supply filler panel SAS hard disk drive backplanes 4 drive filler panel gt Front bezel some models Copyright IBM Corp 2010 23 System board internal connectors The following illustration shows the internal connectors on the system board Optional two po
84. en any of these LEDs is lit it indicates that the server is transmitting to or receiving signals from the Ethernet LAN that is connected to the Ethernet port that corresponds to that LED e Information LED When this LED is lit it indicates that a noncritical event has occurred An LED on the light path diagnostics panel is also lit to help isolate the error e System error LED When this LED is lit it indicates that a system error has occurred An LED on the light path diagnostics panel is also lit to help isolate the error e Release latch Slide this latch to the left to access the light path diagnostics panel which is behind the operator information panel e Locator button and locator LED Use this LED to visually locate the server among other servers Press this button to turn on or turn off this LED locally You can use IBM Systems Director to light this LED remotely Light path diagnostics panel The light path diagnostics panel is on the top of the operator information panel To access the light path diagnostics panel slide the blue release button on the operator information panel to the left Pull forward on the operator information panel until the hinge of the panel is free of the server chassis Then pull down on the Chapter 1 The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 15 operator information panel so that you can view the light path diagnostics panel information Operator information panel Light path diagnostics LEDs
85. er on page 43 4 Remove PCI riser card assembly 2 see Removing a PCI riser card assembly on page 44 5 Remove the microprocessor air baffle see Removing the microprocessor 2 air baffle on page 46 6 Locate the second microprocessor socket on the system board 7 Rotate the heat sink release lever to the fully open position Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 77 8 Install the microprocessor a Rotate the microprocessor release lever on the socket from its closed and locked position until it stops in the fully open position Microprocessor socket dust cover Heat sink release lever Microprocessor release lever Microprocessor bracket frame b Rotate the hinged microprocessor bracket frame into the open position Remove the microprocessor socket dust cover from the surface of the microprocessor socket if one is present Store the dust cover in a safe place d Touch the static protective package that contains the microprocessor to any unpainted metal surface on the server Then remove the microprocessor from the package Attention e Do not touch the microprocessor contacts handle the microprocessor by the edges only Contaminants on the microprocessor contacts such as oil from your skin can cause connection failures between the contacts and the socket e Handle the microprocessor carefully Dropping the microprocessor during installation or removal can damage the contacts e Do
86. er assembly which includes the SAS riser card from the server see Removing the SAS riser card and controller assembly on page en 12 drive capable server model SAS controller SAS riser card Release tab GEB I P 1 gt DD LE SAS controller side retention bracket Pull the SAS controller horizontally out of the connector on the SAS riser card If you are replacing the SAS controller with another supported SAS controller continue with Installing a ServeRAID SAS controller on the SAS riser card Installing a ServeRAID SAS controller on the SAS riser card Important If you have installed a SAS expander card in a 12 drive capable server the SAS controller is installed in a PCI riser card assembly and is installed and removed the same way as any other PCI adapter Do not use the instructions in this topic use the instructions in Installing a PCI adapter on page 51 and PCI adapter on page 54 94 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide To install a SAS controller on the SAS riser card complete the following steps 1 Make sure that the server is turned off all external cables and power cords are disconnected and the cover has been removed 2 If you are installing a new or replacement SAS controller touch the static protective package that contains the new SAS controller to any unpainted metal surface on the server Then remove the SAS controller from the pa
87. errides the power on and power off button on the server and they become nonfunctional 7 Off Reserved 8 Off Reserved Important 1 Before you change any switch settings or move any jumpers turn off the server then disconnect all power cords and external cables Review the information in Installation guidelines on page 36 2 Any system board switch or jumper blocks that are not shown in the illustrations in this document are reserved Pass 9 level system board If the server has the Pass 9 level system board the following illustration shows the location and description of the switches and jumpers The Pass 9 level system board has a P9 with a part number to the right of it on the corner of the system board near the USB connectors on the rear of the server Note If there is a clear protective sticker on the top of the switch blocks you must remove and discard it to access the switches The default positions for the UEFI and the IMM recovery jumpers are pins 1 and 2 28 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide UEFI boot recovery jumper J29 JES EY RO t Ale IMM recovery jumper
88. erver cover or ona metal surface Take additional care when handling devices during cold weather Heating reduces indoor humidity and increases static electricity 38 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Internal cable routing and connectors The following illustration shows the internal routing and connectors for the two SAS signal cables in server models with eight SAS drive bays Notes 1 To connect the SAS signal cables make sure that you first connect the signal cable and then the power cable and signal cable 2 To disconnect the SAS signal cables make sure that you first disconnect the power cable and then the signal cable and configuration cable ServeRAID MR10i SAS SATA controller SAS signal cables The SATA cable is a combination power and signal cable with a shared connector on both ends The following illustration shows the internal routing and connector for the SATA cable CD DVD SATA cable Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 39 The following illustration shows the internal routing and connector for the operator information panel cable Ne aay T Top cover latch receptacle
89. formation and identify the server You can also save one or more commands as a text file and run the file as a script e Serial over LAN Establish a Serial over LAN SOL connection to manage servers from a remote location You can remotely view and change the UEFI settings restart the server identify the server and perform other management functions Any standard Telnet client application can access the SOL connection 122 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Using the USB memory key for VMware hypervisor The VMware hypervisor is available on server models that come with an installed IBM USB Memory Key for VMware Hypervisor The USB memory key comes installed in the USB hypervisor connector on the SAS riser card see the following illustration Hypervisor is virtualization software that enables multiple operating systems to run on a host computer at the same time The USB memory key is required to activate the hypervisor functions USB hypervisor PCI Express SAS SAS controller connector controller connector error LED SAS riser card TET To start using the embedded hypervisor functions you must add the USB memory key to the startup sequence in the Setup utility To add the USB hypervisor memory key to the boot order complete the following steps 1 Turn on the server Note Approxim
90. g IBM Systems Director 128 server configuration 109 111 USB connector 14 17 USB hypervisor memory key installing 103 removing 104 using 123 using boot selection menu program 119 embedded hypervisor 123 LSI Configuration Utility 126 remote presence feature 123 ServerGuide 119 Setup utility 112 V video connector front 14 rear 17 virtual media key installing 55 W Web interface logging on to 125 obtaining IP address 124 web site publication ordering 131 ServerGuide 119 support 131 support line telephone numbers 132 weight 7 Index 147 148 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Part Number 69Y3926 Printed in USA 1P P N 69Y3926
91. g Red Hat Linux insert the CD into the CD or DVD drive then run the following command from the mnt cdrom directory sh runlinux sh Select your server from the Product menu The Available Topics list displays all the documents for your server Some documents might be in folders A plus sign indicates each folder or document that has additional documents under it Click the plus sign to display the additional documents When you select a document a description of the document appears under Topic Description To select more than one document press and hold the Ctrl key while you select the documents Click View Book to view the selected document or documents in Acrobat Reader or xpdf If you selected more than one document all the selected documents are opened in Acrobat Reader or xpdf To search all the documents type a word or word string in the Search field and click Search The documents in which the word or word string appears are listed in order of the most occurrences Click a document to view it and press Crtl F to use the Acrobat search function or press Alt F to use the xpdf search function within the document Click Help for detailed information about using the Documentation Browser Related documentation This Installation and User s Guide contains general information about the server including how to set up the server how to install supported optional devices and how to configure the server The following document
92. gnal cable from hard disk drive backplane 3 to the left front connector on the SAS expander card as facing the front of the server 74 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide 28 Connect the loose end of the shorter SAS signal cable this cable has two straight connectors and is already connected to the SAS controller to the rear connector on the SAS expander card Route the cable through the left side of the DIMM air baffle and underneath the cable retention features on the baffle See the illustration Note The cables that connect to a ServeRAID BR10i SAS SATA Controller are reversed ServeRAID MR10i SAS SATA controller DIMM air h baffle Im SAS expander 1 an j IN A Bl A i 1028 s
93. guring the Gigabit Ethernet controller BoM ae ne Ge oe ae de a HO Using the LSI Configuration Utility program nn 126 Starting the LSI Configuration Utility program 2 2 127 Formatting a hard disk drive ob om amp amp ob 4 amp 8 2 77 Creating a RAID array of hard disk drives Pe ee eh eee es en ks oe ee 7 77 IBM Advanced Settings Utility program nn nn 128 Updating IBM Systems Director on nn ee eee ee 128 Appendix A Getting help and technical assistance 131 Before you call z sp we u BE oe ae ee ee TOT Using the documentation eo a dk on ae BA Getting help and information from the World Wide Web Fe ee ee ee a Software service and support nn 132 Hardware service and support 2 132 IBM Taiwan product service 2 2 2 132 iv System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Appendix B Notices Trademarks Important notes f Particulate contamination Product recycling and disposal Battery return program Documentation format Electronic emission notices eE tte ch Federal Communications Commission FCC statement Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement Avis de conformite a la r glementation d Industrie Canada Australia and New Zealand Class A statement fe Ba United Kingdom telecommunications safety requirement Eu
94. he Internet to locate and install updates and interim fixes complete the following steps 1 Make sure that you have run the Discovery and Inventory collection tasks 2 On the Welcome page of the IBM Systems Director Web interface click View updates 3 Click Check for updates The available updates are displayed in a table 4 Select the updates that you want to install and click Install to start the installation wizard If your management server is not connected to the Internet to locate and install updates and interim fixes complete the following steps 128 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide DB AON Oa Pw 10 11 Make sure that you have run the Discovery and Inventory collection tasks On a system that is connected to the Internet go to http www ibm com eserver support fixes fixcentral From the Product family list select IBM Systems Director From the Product list select IBM Systems Director From the Installed version list select the latest version and click Continue Download the available updates Copy the downloaded files to the management server On the management server on the Welcome page of the IBM Systems Director Web interface click the Manage tab and click Update Manager Click Import updates and specify the location of the downloaded files that you copied to the management server Return to the Welcome page of the Web interface and click View updates Sele
95. he PCI riser card assembly with the selected PCI riser connector on the system board PCI riser card assembly 2 PCI riser card assembly 1 PCI riser connector 2 Alignment slots Alignment brackets PCI riser connector 1 Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 53 e PCI riser connector 1 Carefully fit the two alignment slots on the side of the assembly onto the two alignment brackets in the side of the chassis align the rear of the assembly with the guides on the rear of the server e PCI riser connector 2 Carefully align the bottom edge the contact edge of the riser card assembly with the PCI riser card connector on the system board align the rear of the assembly with the guides on the rear of the server 10 Press down on the assembly Make sure that the riser card assembly is fully seated in the PCI riser card connector on the system board 11 Perform any configuration tasks that are required for the adapter If you have other devices to install or remove do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation on page 106 Removing a PCI adapter To remove an adapter from a PCI riser card assembly complete the following steps Adapter Expansion slot PCI riser card assembly gli 1 Read the safety information that begins on page vii and Installation guidelines on page 36 2 Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all power cords and external cables
96. he return and recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the European Union This label is applied to various products to indicate that the product is not to be thrown away but rather reclaimed upon end of life per this Directive SEB COV Tlk EU BESBSKU NAYILI IEBELNTDAABHENEF OMe CIL EU recat 5 BE RE TE 9 2002 96 EC WEEE O F aI A Hh GWT WED IOTI EVRELTMN TZENFARKOEL EU FAINOR FEED TV ET TOFALI HAAAIC REICH SIC HE gt THERUR ZTA NERD AIk E Mot HT Ole OM MICH SM TWET Remarque Cette marque s applique uniquement aux pays de l Union Europ enne et a la Norvege L etiquette du systeme respecte la Directive europ enne 2002 96 EC en matiere de D chets des Equipements Electriques et Electroniques DEEE qui d termine les dispositions de retour et de recyclage applicables aux syst mes utilis s a travers l Union europ enne Conform ment a la directive ladite tiquette pr cise que le produit sur lequel elle est appos e ne doit pas amp tre jet mais amp tre r cup r en fin de vie In accordance with the European WEEE Directive electrical and electronic equipment EEE is to be collected separately and to be reused recycled or recovered at end of life Users of EEE with the WEEE marking per Annex IV of the WEEE Directive as shown above must not dispose of end of life EEE as unsorted municipal waste but use
97. hen EMVG das EG Konformit tszeichen CE zu f hren Verantwortlich f r die Konformit tserkl rung des EMVG ist die IBM Deutschland GmbH 70548 Stuttgart Generelle Informationen Das Ger t erf llt die Schutzanforderungen nach EN 55024 und EN 55022 Klasse A People s Republic of China Class A warning statement Fa AA _ kA A Rm EERIE Fan BE i PC PH ERMAN Alam APA FIERA SEA TT AVF Te Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI statement CORBIL 7377 A SNES CK COREA RR CHATS CB RMASEZHMOTFCEMHVET COBUBSICMFAAD BAW RBIS SKIDBKENSZCEMHVET VCCI A Korean Class A warning statement oe AFSC A 4848338 HE III OSL BOAR SE ASAE OS FSAI Hier Ol qy JE PAAS MAs PAS Ral N gese n d amp u Appendix B Notices 141 142 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Index Numerics 4 Pac HDD option installing 63 A ac power LED 18 accessible documentation 138 acoustical noise emissions 7 Active Energy Manager 9 Active Memory 10 adapter installing 51 PCI bus identification 51 removing 54 requirements 51 ServeRAID SAS installing 94 removing 93 slot types 51 adapter bracket full length installing 50 storing 50 administrator password 115 Advanced Settings Utility ASU program overview 128 air baffle DIMM installing 49 removing 48 microprocessor 2 installing 47 removing 46 assistance getting 131 attention notices 6 battery connector 24 installing remote 96
98. hile the drive spins down before you remove the drive assembly completely from the bay Installing an optional tape drive The following illustration shows how to install an optional tape drive SAS riser card Important If your server contains a tape drive bay and the following SAS riser card you can install a tape drive 60 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide PCI Express SAS controller connector USB hypervisor connector SATA tape signal Tape drive Q O power B F Gm SAS controller USB error LED Ze eee tape i esa signal O O 7 SAS riser card tape enabled model server To install a SATA or USB tape drive complete the following steps 1 2 Read the safety information that begins on page vii Installation guidelines on page 36 and Handling static sensitive devices on page 38 Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables Remove the drive tray from the server Install the tape drive on the tray as shown in the following illustration If the tape drive comes with a metal spacer attached remove the spacer before you install the tape drive on the tray Prepare the drive according to the instructions that come with the drive set
99. ial measures to mitigate such environmental contamination Implementation of such remedial measures is a customer responsibility Table 14 Limits for particulates and gases Contaminant Limits Particulate e The room air must be continuously filtered with 40 atmospheric dust spot efficiency MERV 9 according to ASHRAE Standard 52 2 Air that enters a data center must be filtered to 99 97 efficiency or greater using high efficiency particulate air HEPA filters that meet MIL STD 282 The deliquescent relative humidity of the particulate contamination must be more than 60 e The room must be free of conductive contamination such as zinc whiskers Gaseous e Copper Class G1 as per ANSI ISA 71 04 1985 e Silver Corrosion rate of less than 300 A in 30 days 1 ASHRAE 52 2 2008 Method of Testing General Ventilation Air Cleaning Devices for Removal Efficiency by Particle Size Atlanta American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers Inc The deliquescent relative humidity of particulate contamination is the relative humidity at which the dust absorbs enough water to become wet and promote ionic conduction 3 ANSI ISA 71 04 1985 Environmental conditions for process measurement and control systems Airborne contaminants Instrument Society of America Research Triangle Park North Carolina U S A Product recycling and disposal This unit must be recycled or discarded according
100. ies or packaging for batteries are labeled in accordance with European Directive 2006 66 EC concerning batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators The Directive determines the framework for the return and recycling of used batteries and accumulators as applicable throughout the European Union This label is applied to various batteries to indicate that the battery is not to be thrown away but rather reclaimed upon end of life per this Directive Les batteries ou emballages pour batteries sont tiquet s conform ment aux directives europ ennes 2006 66 EC norme relative aux batteries et accumulateurs en usage et aux batteries et accumulateurs us s Les directives d terminent la marche a suivre en vigueur dans l Union Europ enne pour le retour et le recyclage des batteries et accumulateurs us s Cette tiquette est appliqu e sur diverses batteries pour indiquer que la batterie ne doit pas tre mise au rebut mais plut t r cup r e en fin de cycle de vie selon cette norme Appendix B Notices 137 NIYTI HOWEN YT I AONY 7 VITId EU BBM CRED ES TR Bt 2006 66 EC DINILARKSATWES TORDI NY TIERS BE URERIIYT ESEHI EIFSENTT CORRS KAFAYT ESE HDEMRENHAZIDEFEEHTLISENT EU BEIHI TEAMSINEF COFANIVIS BARA Gok SITIES THESU Y ALESD E EM SHSEOILER ONY TY DATUS In accordance with the European Directive 2006 66 EC batteries and accumulators are labeled to indicate that they are to be collected separately and rec
101. il System x3650 M2 sanne serer Type 7947 Did the server No start correctly Installation and p Yes s Guid U ser S u l e Turn off the server and i Go to the Server Support install optional devices en cnar on me rSverSe _ _ side of this page Welcome Your server is based on the IBM Install the server in the rack cabinet e i and cable the server and optional X Architecture technology and it devices then restart the server features superior performance availability and affordability Did the server No start correctly This Installation and User s Guide contains general information about the server including how to install ee N optional devices and how to tosetupand flow chart on the reverse side of this page configure the server configure For diagnostic and troubleshooting information see the Problem Determination and Service Guide P that is on the IBM System X Ce Documentation CD Was the server setup gt completed 7 Use Go to ServerGuide to install the operating gt hitp Awww ibm com system A systems support You can find the most current information about your server at http www ibm com systems support Install applications such as IBM systems management software e and IBM ServeRAID programs The server is ready to use Go to http www ibm com support mysupport
102. ing the SAS riser card and controller assembly To install the SAS riser card and controller assembly in the server complete the steps for the applicable server model e 12 drive capable server model SAS controller SAS riser card SAS controller Alignment post front retention 1 Place the front end of the SAS controller in the front retention bracket and align the SAS riser card with the SAS riser card connector on the system board 2 Press down on the SAS riser card and the rear edge of the SAS controller until the SAS riser card is firmly seated and the SAS controller card retention latch clicks into place 92 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide e Tape enabled server model 1 Align the pins on the back side of the SAS riser card with the slots on the server chassis 2 Make sure that any tape drive cables are routed correctly underneath the SAS riser card For information about the cable routing see Installing an optional tape drive on page 60 3 Press the SAS controller assembly into place Make sure that the SAS riser card is firmly seated and that the release latch and retention latch hold the assembly securely If you have other devices to install or remove do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation on page 106 Removing a ServeRAID SAS controller from the SAS riser card A ServeRAID SAS controller is installed in a dedicated slot on the SAS riser ca
103. ion program starts You will need your operating system CD to complete the installation 2 The ServerGuide program stores information about the server model service processor hard disk drive controllers and network adapters Then the program checks the CD for newer device drivers This information is stored and then passed to the operating system installation program 3 The ServerGuide program presents operating system partition options that are based on your operating system selection and the installed hard disk drives 4 The ServerGuide program prompts you to insert your operating system CD and restart the server At this point the installation program for the operating system takes control to complete the installation Installing your operating system without using ServerGuide If you have already configured the server hardware and you are not using the ServerGuide program to install your operating system complete the following steps to download the latest operating system installation instructions from the IBM Web site Note Changes are made periodically to the IBM Web site The actual procedure might vary slightly from what is described in this document Go to http www ibm com systems support Under Product support click System x From the menu on the left side of the page click System x support search From the Task menu select Install From the Product family menu select System x3650 M2 From the Operating syste
104. ion in the fan bracket so that the connector on the bottom aligns with the fan connector on the system board Align the vertical tabs on the fan with the slots on the fan cage bracket Push the new fan into the fan connector on the system board Press down on the top surface of the fan to seat the fan fully Make sure that the amber LED next to the fan connector on the system board is off 90 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide If you have other devices to install or remove do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation on page 106 Removing the SAS riser card and controller assembly To remove the SAS riser card and controller assembly from the server complete the steps for the applicable server model e 12 drive capable server model SAS controller SAS riser card Release tab 1 Press the assembly release latch toward the rear of the server and lift that end of the SAS controller assembly a little Place your fingers underneath the upper portion of the SAS riser card and lift the assembly from the system board 2 Lift the assembly out of the server Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 91 e Tape enabled server model 1 Press down on the assembly release latch and lift up on the tab to release the SAS controller assembly which includes the SAS riser card from the system board 2 Lift the front and back edges of the assembly to remove the assembly from the server Install
105. ird party not IBM 134 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Some software might differ from its retail version if available and might not include user manuals or all program functionality Particulate contamination Attention Airborne particulates including metal flakes or particles and reactive gases acting alone or in combination with other environmental factors such as humidity or temperature might pose a risk to the server that is described in this document Risks that are posed by the presence of excessive particulate levels or concentrations of harmful gases include damage that might cause the server to malfunction or cease functioning altogether This specification sets forth limits for particulates and gases that are intended to avoid such damage The limits must not be viewed or used as definitive limits because numerous other factors such as temperature or moisture content of the air can influence the impact of particulates or environmental corrosives and gaseous contaminant transfer In the absence of specific limits that are set forth in this document you must implement practices that maintain particulate and gas levels that are consistent with the protection of human health and safety If IBM determines that the levels of particulates or gases in your environment have caused damage to the server IBM may condition provision of repair or replacement of servers or parts on implementation of appropriate remed
106. l additional documentation might be included on the IBM Documentation CD The System x and xSeries Tools Center is an online information center that contains information about tools for updating managing and deploying firmware device drivers and operating systems The System x and xSeries Tools Center is at http publib boulder ibm com infocenter toolsctr v1 r0 index jsp The server might have features that are not described in the documentation that comes with the server The documentation might be updated occasionally to include information about those features or technical updates might be available to provide additional information that is not included in the server documentation These updates are available from the IBM Web site To check for updated documentation and technical updates complete the following steps Note Changes are made periodically to the IBM Web site The actual procedure might vary slightly from what is described in this document 1 Go to http www ibm com systems support 2 Under Product support click System x 3 Under Popular links click Publications lookup 4 From the Product family menu select System x3650 M2 and click Continue Chapter 1 The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 5 Notices and statements in this document The caution and danger statements in this document are also in the multilingual Safety Information document which is on the Documentation CD Each statement is numbered f
107. l CD RW DVD drive Sob ie oe S amp oe SB Ga ok et ay ee ROS Completing the installation 2 non on 2 eee ee ee 106 Replacing the server cover nn nn 107 Connecting the external cables 2 108 Updating the server configuration 2 2 109 Chapter 3 Configuring the server T Using the Setup utility 2 Common 112 Starting the Setup utility 2 2 2 on on 112 Setup utility menu choices 2 2 2 nn nn nn 113 Passwords u amp pce ie eR Rk Ge amp og ok G Using the Boot Selection Menu program ee 119 Starting the backup server firmware koe mura a woe a we a 119 Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD Se ee ee Gece re LI ServerGuide features oh wa Hl ee a te Se 20 Setup and configuration overview 120 Typical operating system installation We oon amp a amp 1 127 Installing your operating system without using ServerGuide a oe Oe NT Using the integrated management module ee ee ee eee Using the USB memory key for VMware hypervisor re ee p eos 2 123 Using the remote presence capability and blue screen capture 2m te Se eo Enabling the remote presence feature dow cw Je 2 aoa ie 2A Obtaining the IP address for the Web interface access 124 Logging on to the Web interface ee He Ee he Me gt Enabling the Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Utility program eo a es ae oe a Ade Confi
108. led remote presence function in a single chip The IMM provides advanced service processor control monitoring and alerting function If an environmental condition exceeds a threshold or if a system component fails the IMM lights LEDs to help you diagnose the problem records the error in the event log and alerts you to the problem Optionally the IMM also provides a virtual presence capability for remote server management capabilities The IMM provides remote server management through industry standard interfaces Intelligent Platform Management Interface IPMI version 2 0 Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP version 3 Common Information Model CIM Web browser Remote presence capability and blue screen capture The optional virtual media key is required to enable the remote presence and blue screen capture features The remote presence feature provides the following functions Remotely viewing video with graphics resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 at 75 MHz regardless of the system state Remotely accessing the server using the keyboard and mouse from a remote client 8 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Mapping the CD or DVD drive diskette drive and USB flash drive on a remote client and mapping ISO and diskette image files as virtual drives that are available for use by the server Uploading a diskette image to the IMM memory and mapping it to the server as a virtual drive
109. ller and position the interposer card connector over the SAS controller connector Plastic standoff Interposer card Interposer card connector ServeRAID controller Screw c Press the interposer card down onto the interposer card connector so that the interposer card is secured d From the other side of the SAS controller insert and tighten the screw to secure the interposer card to the SAS controller Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 71 20 Remove the expansion slot bracket that is screwed to the vertical wall above the power supply and install the expansion slot bracket on the SAS controller a Orient the SAS controller as shown in the illustration b Align the metal bracket so that the tabs are on the back side of the SAS controller and the holes on the tabs align with the holes on the SAS controller c From the front side of the SAS controller install the two screws that hold the metal bracket onto the SAS controller 21 If required connect one end of the remote battery cable to the interposer card Attention To avoid damage to the hardware make sure that you align the black dot on the cable connector with the black dot on the connector on the interposer card Do not force the remote battery cable into the connector Remote battery cable connector Remote battery cable 72 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide 22 23 24 25
110. lling the microprocessor 2 air baffle PCI riser card assembly 2 Microprocessor 2 air baffle To install the microprocessor 2 air baffle complete the following steps 1 Read the safety information that begins on page vii ana Installation guidelines on page 36 2 Make sure that the server and peripheral devices are turned off see Turning off the server on page 21 and that all power cords and external cables are disconnected 3 Remove the cover see Removing the cover on page 43 4 Align the tab on the left side of the microprocessor 2 air baffle with the slot in the right side of the power supply cage 5 Lower the microprocessor 2 air baffle into the server Make sure that the pin on the end of the air baffle is inserted into the hole on the system board see the illustration Attention For proper cooling and airflow replace all air baffles before you turn on the server Operating the server with any air baffle removed might damage server components Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 47 Removing the DIMM air baffle When you work with some optional devices you must first remove the DIMM air baffle to access certain components or connectors on the system board The following illustration shows how to remove the DIMM air baffle PCI riser card assembly 1 DIMM air baffle To remove the DIMM air baffle complete the following steps 1 Read the safety information that begins on p
111. m 121 setup and configuration with ServerGuide 120 146 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Setup utility menu choices 113 starting 112 using 112 simple swap hard disk drive 60 size 7 software service and support 132 specifications 6 starting backup server firmware 119 LSI Configuration Utility 127 Setup utility 112 statements and notices 6 static sensitive devices handling 38 storing full length adapter bracket 50 support web site 131 SW3 switch block description for Pass 8 level system board 27 switch functions 30 power on password override 31 system board location 26 switch block Pass 8 level system board 27 Pass 9 level system board 30 switches and jumpers on Pass 8 level system board 26 on Pass 9 level system board 28 system board connectors 24 external port 25 internal 24 LEDs 32 switch block 26 system board Pass 8 power on password switch 117 switches and jumpers 26 system board Pass 9 power on password switch 118 switches and jumpers 28 system pulse LEDs 32 system reliability guidelines 37 system error LED front 15 rear 18 system locator LED 15 18 Systems Director updating 128 systems management 8 11 12 T tape drive installing 60 telephone numbers 132 temperature 7 thermal grease 80 trademarks 133 turning off the server 21 turning on the server 20 U United States electronic emission Class A notice 139 United States FCC Class A notice 139 UpdateXpress 13 updatin
112. m error LED e Remote system problem determination support e Standby voltage for systems management features and monitoring e Startup boot from LAN through Preboot Execution Environment PXE boot agent utility or Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Boot Protocol DHCP BOOTP e System auto configuring from the configuration menu e System error logging POST and service processor e Systems management monitoring through the Inter Integrated Circuit 1 C bus e Upgradeable POST UEFI diagnostics service processor microcode and read only memory ROM resident code locally or over the LAN e Vital product data VPD on microprocessors system board power supplies and SAS hot swap drive backplane e Wake on LAN capability IBM Systems Director IBM Systems Director is a platform management foundation that streamlines the way you manage physical and virtual systems in a heterogeneous environment By using industry standards IBM Systems Director supports multiple operating systems and virtualization technologies in IBM and non IBM x86 platforms Through a single user interface IBM Systems Director provides consistent views for viewing managed systems determining how these systems relate to one another and identifying their statuses helping to correlate technical resources with business needs A set of common tasks that are included with IBM Systems Director provides many of the core capabilities that are required for basic management
113. m menu select your operating system and then click Search to display the available installation documents oa fon Using the integrated management module The integrated management module IMM is a second generation of the functions that were formerly provided by the baseboard management controller hardware It combines service processor functions video controller and when an optional virtual media key is installed remote presence function in a single chip The IMM supports the following basic systems management features e Environmental monitor with fan speed control for temperature voltages fan failure and power supply failure e Light path diagnostics LEDs to report errors that occur with fans power supplies microprocessor hard disk drives and system errors Chapter 3 Configuring the server 121 e DIMM error assistance The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface UEFI disables a failing DIMM that is detected during POST and the IMM lights the associated system error LED and the failing DIMM error LED e System event log e ROM based IMM firmware flash updates e Auto Boot Failure Recovery e A virtual media key which enables full systems management support remote video remote keyboard mouse and remote storage e When one of the two microprocessors reports an internal error the server disables the defective microprocessor and restarts with the one good microprocessor e NMI detection and reporting e A
114. ments Note If the maximum load on the server is greater than 675 watts and a problem occurs with one of the power supplies Active Energy Manager can act to minimize the load somewhat so that the server can function with the remaining power supply ServeRAID support The server supports an internal ServeRAID SAS controller which is required for you to use the hot swap hard disk drives and to create redundant array of independent disks RAID configurations Systems management capabilities The server contains an integrated management module IMM which enables you to manage the functions of the server locally and remotely The addition of the optional IBM Virtual Media Key provides remote presence and blue screen capture capability The IMM also provides system monitoring event recording and dial out alert capability TCP IP offload engine TOE support The Ethernet controllers in the server support TOE which is a technology that offloads the TCP IP flow from the microprocessors and I O subsystem to increase the speed of the TCP IP flow When an operating system that supports TOE is running on the server and TOE is enabled the server supports TOE operation See the operating system documentation for information about enabling TOE Note As of the date of this document the Linux operating system does not support TOE Reliability availability and serviceability features Three important computer design features are reliability
115. mper is present the server responds as if the pins are set to 1 and 2 2 Changing the position of the UEFI boot recovery jumper from pins 1 and 2 to pins 2 and 3 before the server is turned on alters which flash ROM page is loaded Do not change the jumper pin position after the server is turned on This can cause an unpredictable problem The following illustration shows the jumper settings for switch blocks SW3 and SW4 on the Pass 9 level system board FIN m Sey EF man ae u TT ER Ib 4 g m aaa 2
116. mponent while the server is running Orange can also indicate touch points on hot swap components See the instructions for removing or installing a specific hot swap component for any additional procedures that you might have to perform before you remove or install the component e When you are finished working on the server reinstall all safety shields guards labels and ground wires e For a list of supported optional devices for the server see http www ibm com servers eserver serverproven compat us System reliability guidelines To help ensure proper system cooling and system reliability make sure that the following requirements are met e Each of the drive bays has a drive or a filler panel and electromagnetic compatibility EMC shield installed in it e If the server has redundant power each of the power supply bays has a power supply installed in it There is adequate space around the server to allow the server cooling system to work properly Leave approximately 50 mm 2 0 in of open space around the front and rear of the server Do not place objects in front of the fans For proper cooling and airflow replace the server cover before you turn on the server Operating the server for extended periods of time more than 30 minutes with the server cover removed might damage server components e You have followed the cabling instructions that come with optional adapters e You have replaced a failed fan within 48 hours
117. n page 108 106 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Replacing the server cover To replace the server cover complete the following steps 1 Make sure that all internal cables are correctly routed 2 Place the cover release latch in the open up position Cover release latch 3 Insert the bottom tabs of the top cover into the matching slots in the server chassis 4 Press down on the cover release latch to slide the cover forward and lock the cover in place 5 Slide the server into the rack Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 107 Connecting the external cables The following illustrations show the locations of the input and output connectors on the front and rear of the server Front view Video USB 1 USB 2 connector connector connector A egg i IBIS O e m i Rear view Ethernet 3 Ethernet 4 optional optional Power supply 1 Power supply 2 VI Q
118. n page 27 for more information UEFI boot recovery jumper J29 IMM recovery jumper J147 E o a Adi hiiia 1T O a a mg m PSE z i a Ma IT TT Banana Ta switch block a OFF Attention Before you change any switch settings or move any jumpers turn off the server then disconnect all power cords and external cables See the safety information that begins on page Do not change settings or move
119. nal device turn off the server and all attached devices and disconnect all external cables and power cords see Turning off the server on page 21 4 Press down on the left and right side latches and slide the server out of the rack enclosure until both slide rails lock Note You can reach the cables on the rear of the server when the server is in the locked position 5 Press the blue latch on the end of the cover release latch and lift the cover release latch J Slide the cover toward the rear and lift the cover off the server Set the cover aside Attention For proper cooling and airflow and to avoid damaging server components replace the cover before you turn on the server If you operate the server for extended periods of time over 30 minutes with the cover removed the IMM turns off the server Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 43 Removing a PCI riser card assembly The server comes with two riser card assemblies that each contain two PCI Express x8 connectors You can replace a PCI Express riser card assembly with a riser card assembly that contains one PCI Express Gen 2 x16 connector or that contains two PCI X 64 bit 133 MHz connectors See http Awww ibm com servers eserver serverproven compat us for a list of riser card assemblies that you can use with the server PCI riser card assembly 2 PCI riser card assembly 1 To remove the riser card assembly complete the following steps 1 Read
120. nd User s Guide server has Wake on LAN hardware and software and the operating system supports Wake on LAN functions you can specify a startup sequence for the Wake on LAN functions For example you can define a startup sequence that checks for a disc in the CD RW DVD drive then checks the hard disk drive and then checks a network adapter This choice is on the full Setup utility menu only Boot Manager Select this choice to view add or change the device boot priority boot from a file select a one time boot or reset the boot order to the default setting System Event Logs Select this choice to enter the System Event Manager where you can view the error messages in the system event logs You can use the arrow keys to move between pages in the error log The system event logs contain all event and error messages that have been generated during POST by the systems management interface handler and by the system service processor Run the diagnostic programs to get more information about error codes that occur See the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM Documentation CD for instructions for running the diagnostic programs Important If the system error LED on the front of the server is lit but there are no other error indications clear the system event log Also after you complete a repair or correct an error clear the system event log to turn off the system error LED on the front of the server POST Eve
121. nd specifications continued Electrical input with hot swap ac power Hot swap fans supplies Sine wave input 50 60 Hz required Input voltage range automatically Hot swap power supplies selected Input voltage low range Minimum 100 V ac Maximum 240 V ac Input voltage high range Minimum 200 V ac Maximum 240 V ac Input kilovolt amperes kVA approximately Minimum 0 12 kVA Maximum 0 78 kVA Three provide redundant cooling 675 watts 100 240 V ac e Minimum One e Maximum Two provide redundant power What your server offers The server uses the following features and technologies e UEFI compliant server firmware IBM System x Server Firmware offers several features including Unified Extensible Firmware Interface UEFI 2 1 compliance Active Energy Manager technology enhanced RAS capabilities and BIOS compatibility support UEFI replaces the basic input output system BIOS and defines a standard interface between the operating system platform firmware and external devices UEFI compliant System x servers are capable of booting UEFI compliant operating systems BIOS based operating systems and BIOS based adapters as well as UEFl compliant adapters Note The server does not support DOS Integrated management module The integrated management module IMM combines service processor functions video controller and when an optional virtual media key is instal
122. ned service technician power supply any 3 If the 240V failure LED on the system board is not lit replace the power supply On Off or On Faulty power Replace the power supply Flashing supply On On Off Normal operation On On On Power supply is Replace the power supply faulty but still operational Server power features When the server is connected to a power source but is not turned on the operating system does not run and all core logic except for the integrated management module IMM is shut down however the server can respond to requests from the IMM such as a remote request to turn on the server The power on LED flashes to indicate that the server is connected to power but is not turned on Turning on the server Approximately 3 minutes after the server is connected to power the power control button becomes active and one or more fans might start running to provide cooling while the server is connected to power You can turn on the server and start the operating system by pressing the power control button The server can also be turned on in any of the following ways 20 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide e If a power failure occurs while the server is turned on the server will restart automatically when power is restored e If your operating system supports the Wake on LAN feature the Wake on LAN feature can turn on the server For 32 bit operating systems only Some mem
123. nel for the drive that you want to format and press Enter 2 Select SAS Topology and press Enter 3 Select Direct Attach Devices and press Enter 4 To highlight the drive that you want to format use the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys To scroll left and right use the Left Arrow and Right Arrow keys or the End key Press Alt D 5 To start the low level formatting operation select Format and press Enter Creating a RAID array of hard disk drives To create a RAID array of hard disk drives complete the following steps 1 From the list of adapters select the controller channel for which you want to create an array 2 Select RAID Properties Select the type of array that you want to create 4 Inthe RAID Disk column use the Spacebar or Minus key to select Yes select or No deselect to select or deselect a drive from a RAID disk 5 Continue to select drives using the Spacebar or Minus key until you have selected all the drives for your array w Chapter 3 Configuring the server 127 6 Press C to create the disk array 7 Select Save changes then exit this menu to create the array 8 Exit the Setup utility IBM Advanced Settings Utility program The IBM Advanced Settings Utility ASU program is an alternative to the Setup utility for modifying UEFI settings Use the ASU program online or out of band to modify UEFI settings from the command line without the need to restart the server to access the Setu
124. neously Note The maximum video resolution is 1600 x 1200 at 75 MHz Systems management Ethernet connector Use this connector to connect the server to a network for systems management information control This connector is used only by the IMM The following illustration shows the LEDs on the rear of the server Ethernet Ethernet activity LED link LED AC power LED green pi l DC power LED green o m m nic io Si A dle ie Power supply rc 5 a hen a Oo DE Se ea a yr t error LED amber Power on System error LED green LED amber Locator LED blue Ethernet activity LEDs When these LEDs are lit they indicate that the server is transmitting to or receiving signals from the Ethernet LAN that is connected to the Ethernet port Ethernet link LEDs When these LEDs are lit they indicate that there is an active link connection on the 10BASE T 100BASE TX or 1000BASE TX interface for the Ethernet port Chapter 1 The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 17 AC power LED Each hot swap power supply has an ac power LED and a dc power LED When the ac power LED is lit it indicates that sufficient power is coming into the
125. not use excessive force when you press the microprocessor into the socket e Make sure that the microprocessor is oriented and aligned and positioned in the socket before you try to close the lever Microprocessor Alignment triangles Microprocessor bracket frame Notches e Align the microprocessor with the socket note the alignment mark and the position of the notches then carefully place the microprocessor on the socket Close the microprocessor bracket frame Note The microprocessor fits only one way on the socket f Carefully close the microprocessor release lever to secure the microprocessor in the socket 78 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide 9 Install a heat sink on the microprocessor Attention Do not touch the thermal grease on the bottom of the heat sink or set down the heat sink after you remove the plastic cover Touching the thermal grease will contaminate it If the thermal grease is contaminated call IBM service and support to request a replacement thermal grease kit For information about installing the replacement thermal grease see Thermal grease on page 80 Flange Thermal Heat grease sink a Make sure that the heat sink release lever is in the fully open position b Remove the plastic protective cover from the bottom of the heat sink c Align the heat sink above the microprocessor with the thermal grease side down Heat sink release lever Micr
126. nstalling device drivers The server comes with at least one multi core microprocessor which enables the server to operate as a symmetric multiprocessing SMP server You might have to upgrade the operating system to support SMP For more information see Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD on page 119 and the operating system documentation If you have installed or removed a hard disk drive see Using the LSI Configuration Utility program on page 126 If you have installed a USB hypervisor memory key on the SAS riser card see the user s guide that comes with the hypervisor memory key Hypervisor enables guest operating systems to function on the server For information about configuring the integrated Gigabit Ethernet controller see Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller on page 125 Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 109 110 system x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Chapter 3 Configuring the server Copyright IBM Corp 2010 The following configuration programs come with the server Setup utility The Setup utility formerly called the Configuration Setup Utility program is part of the IBM System x Server Firmware Use it to change interrupt request IRQ settings change the startup device sequence set the date and time and set passwords For information about using this program see Using the Setup utility on page 112 Boot Menu program The Boo
127. nstruments and avoid direct exposure to the beam A Class 1 Laser Product Laser Klasse 1 Laser Klass 1 Luokan 1 Laserlaite Appareil A Laser de Classe 1 Safety X xii Statement 4 A gt 18 kg 39 7 Ib gt 32 kg 70 5 Ib gt 55 kg 121 2 Ib CAUTION Use safe practices when lifting Statement 5 AA CAUTION The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device The device also might have more than one power cord To remove all electrical current from the device ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source AA 2 0m m au System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Statement 8 AA CAUTION Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that has the following label attached Hazardous voltage current and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached There are no serviceable parts inside these components If you suspect a problem with one of these parts contact a service technician Statement 12 gt CAUTION The following label indicates a hot surface nearby gt Statement 26 gt CAUTION Do not place any object on top of rack mounted devices This server is suitable for use on an IT power distribution system whose maximum phase to phase voltage is 240 V under any distribution fault condition
128. nsure that any known issues are addressed and that your server is ready to function at maximum levels of performance To download firmware updates for your server complete the following steps 1 Go to Ihttp www ibm com systems support 2 Under Product support click System x 3 Under Popular links click Software and device drivers 4 Click System x3650 M2 to display the matrix of downloadable files for the server For additional information about tools for updating managing and deploying firmware see the System x and xSeries Tools Center at e Before you install optional hardware make sure that the server is working correctly Start the server and make sure that the operating system starts if an operating system is installed or that a 19990305 error code is displayed indicating that an operating system was not found but the server is otherwise working correctly If the server is not working correctly see Solving problems in the Installation Guide on the IBM Documentation CD for diagnostic information e Observe good housekeeping in the area where you are working Place removed covers and other parts in a safe place e If you must start the server while the cover is removed make sure that no one is near the server and that no tools or other objects have been left inside the server e Do not attempt to lift an object that you think is too heavy for you If you have to lift a heavy object observe the following p
129. nt Viewer Select this choice to enter the POST event viewer to view the error messages in the POST event log System Event Log Select this choice to view the error messages in the system event log Clear System Event Log Select this choice to clear the system event log User Security Select this choice to set change or clear passwords See Passwords on page for more information This choice is on the full and limited Setup utility menu Set Power on Password Select this choice to set or change a power on password For more information see Power on password on page 116 Clear Power on Password Select this choice to clear a power on password For more information see Power on password on page 116 Set Administrator Password Select this choice to set or change an administrator password An administrator password is intended to be used by a system administrator it limits access to the full Setup utility menu If an administrator password is set the full Setup utility menu is available only if you type the administrator password at the password prompt For more information see Administrator password on page 119 Clear Administrator Password Select this choice to clear an administrator password For more information see Administrator password on page 119 Chapter 3 Configuring the server 115 Passwords e Save Settings Select this choice to save the changes tha
130. nt before you perform the procedures Read any additional safety information that comes with the server or optional device before you install the device Attention Use No 26 AWG or larger UL listed or CSA certified telecommunication line cord System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Statement 1 AA DANGER Electrical current from power telephone and communication cables is hazardous To avoid a shock hazard e Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation maintenance or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet Connect to properly wired outlets any equipment that will be attached to this product When possible use one hand only to connect or disconnect signal cables Never turn on any equipment when there is evidence of fire water or structural damage Disconnect the attached power cords telecommunications systems networks and modems before you open the device covers unless instructed otherwise in the installation and configuration procedures Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following table when installing moving or opening covers on this product or attached devices To Connect To Disconnect 1 Turn everything OFF 1 Turn everything OFF 2 First attach all cables to devices 2 First remove power cords from outlet 3 Attach signal cables to
131. ny product or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others Important notes Processor speed indicates the internal clock speed of the microprocessor other factors also affect application performance CD or DVD drive speed is the variable read rate Actual speeds vary and are often less than the possible maximum When referring to processor storage real and virtual storage or channel volume KB stands for 1024 bytes MB stands for 1 048 576 bytes and GB stands for 1 073 741 824 bytes When referring to hard disk drive capacity or communications volume MB stands for 1 000 000 bytes and GB stands for 1 000 000 000 bytes Total user accessible capacity can vary depending on operating environments Maximum internal hard disk drive capacities assume the replacement of any standard hard disk drives and population of all hard disk drive bays with the largest currently supported drives that are available from IBM Maximum memory might require replacement of the standard memory with an optional memory module IBM makes no representation or warranties regarding non IBM products and services that are ServerProven including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose These products are offered and warranted solely by third parties IBM makes no representations or warranties with respect to non IBM products Support if any for the non IBM products is provided by the th
132. o to secure the memory key in position If you have other devices to install or remove do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation on page 106 Note You must configure the server to boot from the hypervisor USB drive See Chapter 3 Configuring the server on page 111 for information about enabling the embedded hypervisor N Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 103 Removing a USB hypervisor memory key 104 To remove the USB hypervisor memory key complete the following steps 1 Read the safety information that begins on page vii and Installation guidelines 2 Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all power cords and external cables see Turning off the server on page 21 3 Remove the cover see Removing the cover on page 43 4 Locate the SAS riser card assembly which is near the left front corner of the server 5 Push the blue locking collar on the USB hypervisor connector back toward the SAS riser card to unlock it from the connector Locking collar USB hypervisor memory key SAS riser card 6 Pull the hypervisor memory key from the USB hypervisor connector If you have other devices to install or remove do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation on page 106 Note You must configure the server not to look for the hypervisor USB drive See Chapter 3 Configuring the server on page 111 for information abo
133. oprocessor d Slide the rear flange of the heat sink into the opening in the retainer bracket e Press down firmly on the front of the heat sink until it is seated securely f Rotate the heat sink release lever to the closed position and hook it underneath the lock tab 10 Install the microprocessor air baffle see Installing the microprocessor 2 air fie on page 47 n page 47 11 Install PCI riser card assembly 2 see Installing a PCI riser card assembly on page 45 45 If you have other devices to install or remove do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation on page 106 Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 79 Thermal grease The thermal grease must be replaced whenever the heat sink has been removed from the top of the microprocessor and is going to be reused or when debris is found in the grease To replace damaged or contaminated thermal grease on the microprocessor and heat exchanger complete the following steps 1 2 3 Place the heat sink assembly on a clean work surface Remove the cleaning pad from its package and unfold it completely Use the cleaning pad to wipe the thermal grease from the bottom of the heat exchanger Note Make sure that all of the thermal grease is removed Use a clean area of the cleaning pad to wipe the thermal grease from the microprocessor then dispose of the cleaning pad after all of the thermal grease is removed 0 02 mL of thermal gre
134. or reference to the corresponding statement in your language in the Safety Information document The following notices and statements are used in this document e Note These notices provide important tips guidance or advice e Important These notices provide information or advice that might help you avoid inconvenient or problem situations e Attention These notices indicate potential damage to programs devices or data An attention notice is placed just before the instruction or situation in which damage might occur e Caution These statements indicate situations that can be potentially hazardous to you A caution statement is placed just before the description of a potentially hazardous procedure step or situation e Danger These statements indicate situations that can be potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to you A danger statement is placed just before the description of a potentially lethal or extremely hazardous procedure step or situation Features and specifications The following information is a summary of the features and specifications of the server Depending on the model some features might not be available or some specifications might not apply Racks are marked in vertical increments of 4 45 cm 1 75 inches Each increment is referred to as a unit or U A 1 U high device is 1 75 inches tall Notes 1 Power consumption and heat output vary depending on the number and type of optional features
135. ory is reserved for various system resources and is unavailable to the operating system The amount of memory that is reserved for system resources depends on the operating system the configuration of the server and the configured PCI options Turning off the server When you turn off the server and leave it connected to power the server can respond to requests from the IMM such as a remote request to turn on the server While the server remains connected to power one or more fans might continue to run To remove all power from the server you must disconnect it from the power source Important To view the error LEDs on the system board leave the server connected to a power source Some operating systems require an orderly shutdown before you turn off the server See your operating system documentation for information about shutting down the operating system Statement 5 AA CAUTION The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device The device also might have more than one power cord To remove all electrical current from the device ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source AA 20a gt gt The server can be turned off in any of the following ways e You can turn off the server from the operating system if your operating system supports this feature After an orderly shutdown of the operating system th
136. owing steps 1 Read the safety information that begins on page viiland Installation guidelines on page 36 2 Make sure that the server and all peripheral devices are turned off and that the power cords and all external cables are disconnected 3 Remove the SAS riser card assembly from the server see Removing the SAS riser card and controller assembly on page 91 4 Remove the ServeRAID controller from the SAS riser card rs 1 8 lt Z gt MM MF mers SAS controller side retention bracket Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 101 5 Remove the retention bracket from the current location a Pinch the bottoms of both bracket posts and push the posts up out of the SAS riser card assembly SAS controller side retention bracket SAS riser card b Rotate the bracket to free the bracket tab from the slot on the SAS riser card assembly 6 Install the retention bracket in the new location on the SAS riser card assembly a Insert the bracket tab into the slot on the SAS riser card assembly SAS controller side retention ee SAS a card a b Rotate the bracket so that the bracket posts align with the holes in the SAS riser card assembly c Press the posts through the holes in the SAS riser card until they click into place d Install the SAS controller on the SAS riser card see Installing a ServeRAID SAS controller on the SAS riser card on page 94 e Install
137. p utility You can also use the ASU program to configure the optional remote presence features or other IMM settings The remote presence features provide enhanced systems management capabilities In addition the ASU program provides limited settings for configuring the IPMI function in the IMM through the command line interface Use the command line interface to issue setup commands You can save any of the settings as a file and run the file as a script The ASU program supports scripting environments through a batch processing mode For more information and to download the ASU program go to http www ibm com systems support Updating IBM Systems Director If you plan to use IBM Systems Director to manage the server you must check for the latest applicable IBM Systems Director updates and interim fixes Note Changes are made periodically to the IBM Web site The actual procedure might vary slightly from what is described in this document To locate and install a newer version of IBM Systems Director complete the following steps 1 Check for the latest version of IBM Systems Director a Go tolhttp www ibm com systems management director downloads html b If a newer version of IBM Systems Director than what comes with the server is shown in the drop down list follow the instructions on the Web page to download the latest version 2 Install the IBM Systems Director program If your management server is connected to t
138. ple performance and power utilization Legacy Support Select this choice to view or set legacy support Force Legacy Video on Boot Select this choice to force INT video support if the operating system does not support UEFI video output standards Chapter 3 Configuring the server 113 Rehook INT Select this choice to enable or disable devices from taking control of the boot process The default is Disable Legacy Thunk Support Select this choice to enable or disable the UEFI to interact with PCI mass storage devices that are not UEFI compliant Integrated Management Module Select this choice to view or change the settings for the integrated management module POST Watchdog Timer Select this choice to view or enable the POST watchdog timer POST Watchdog Timer Value Select this choice to view or set the POST loader watchdog timer value Reboot System on NMI Enable or disable restarting the system whenever a nonmaskable interrupt NMI occurs Disabled is the default Network Configuration Select this choice to view the system management network interface port the IMM MAC address the current IMM IP address and host name define the static IMM IP address subnet mask and gateway address specify whether to use the static IP address or have DHCP assign the IMM IP address save the network changes and reset the IMM Reset IMM to Defaults Select this choice to view or reset IMM to the default se
139. r nr Er ae 7 MEZ i PSs or as fa FAR faaam A Bokmal Backplane 1 Backplane 2 Backplane 3 29 If you removed any fans install them 30 Insert the hard disk drives and the fillers the rest of the way into the bays If you have other devices to install or remove do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation on page 106 75 Chapter 2 Installing optional devices Installing a second microprocessor The following notes describe the type of microprocessor that the server supports and other information that you must consider when you install a microprocessor e The server supports certain Intel Xeon scalable multi core microprocessors which are designed for the LGA 1366 socket These microprocessors are 64 bit dual core or quad core microprocessors with an integrated memory controller quick path interconnect and shared last cache See http www ibm com servers eserver serverproven compat us for a list of supported microprocessors e The server supports up to two microprocessors If the server comes with one microprocessor you can install a second microprocessor e Both microprocessors must have the same QuickPath Interconnect QPI link speed integrated memory controller frequency core frequency power segment cache size and type e Read the documentation that comes with the microprocessor to determine whether you must update the server fi
140. r 18 LEDs and controls front view 14 on light path diagnostics panel 15 operator information panel 15 rear view 17 light path diagnostics panel accessing 15 locator LED 15 18 LSI Configuration Utility overview 126 starting 127 M management module integrated 8 management systems 8 memory 10 memory mirroring description 83 DIMM population sequence 85 memory module installing 85 specifications 7 menu choices in Setup utility 113 microprocessor heat sink 79 installing 76 specifications 7 microprocessor 2 air baffle installing 47 removing 46 mirroring mode 83 N NMI button 16 notes 6 notes important 134 notices 133 electronic emission 139 FCC ClassA 139 notices and statements 6 O obtaining IP address for Web interface 124 online documentation 2 5 operating system installation with ServerGuide 121 without ServerGuide 121 operator information panel 14 P particulate contamination 7 135 Pass 8 level system board power on password switch 117 switches and jumpers 26 Pass 9 level system board power on password switch 118 switches and jumpers 28 password administrator 119 power on 116 password power on switch on Pass 8 level system board 117 switch on pass 9 level system board 118 PCI expansion slots 7 PCI adapter installing 51 removing 54 PCI riser card assembly installing 45 removing 44 45 port connectors 25 power supply installing 87 operating requirements 87 specifications 8 power
141. r bracket Storing the full length adapter bracket Installing a PCI adapter ut Removing a PCI adapter Installing an IBM Virtual Media Key Installing a hard disk drive Removing a hard disk drive Installing a simple swap hard disk drive Removing a simple swap hard disk drive Installing an optional tape drive i Installing a SAS SATA 4 Pac HDD option Installing a second microprocessor Thermal grease Installing a memory module Copyright IBM Corp 2010 DIMM installation sequence nn ee ee ee 83 Memory mirroring a a a nn 83 Installing a DIMM E a ee ee ee ee a a OD Installing a hot swap power supply ek gh By Bw Gk a OM ew a we OF Removing a hot swap fan nn ee ee ee a 89 Installing a hot swap fan Sa em fo ee amp e s 9O Removing the SAS riser card and controller assembly fides oe Re oe el Installing the SAS riser card and controller assembly 2 of we oe a a 92 Removing a ServeRAID SAS controller from the SAS riser card eo how 93 Installing a ServeRAID SAS controller on the SAS riser card 94 Installing a ServeRAID SAS controller battery on the remote battery tray 96 Moving the SAS controller retention bracket 2 101 Installing a USB hypervisor memory key 2 nn nn ee 108 Removing a USB hypervisor memory key 104 Installing an Ethernet adapter So wo aw doe aoe amp ase ie 105 Installing an optiona
142. rGuide Setup and Installation CD you do not need setup diskettes You can use the CD to configure any supported IBM server model The setup program provides a list of tasks that are required to set up your server model On a server with a ServeRAID adapter or integrated SCSI controller with RAID capabilities you can run the SCSI RAID configuration program to create logical drives Note Features and functions can vary slightly with different versions of the ServerGuide program When you start the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD the program prompts you to complete the following tasks e Select your language e Select your keyboard layout and country e View the overview to learn about ServerGuide features e View the readme file to review installation tips for your operating system and adapter 120 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide e Start the operating system installation You will need your operating system CD Typical operating system installation The ServerGuide program can reduce the time it takes to install an operating system It provides the device drivers that are required for your hardware and for the operating system that you are installing This section describes a typical ServerGuide operating system installation Note Features and functions can vary slightly with different versions of the ServerGuide program 1 After you have completed the setup process the operating system installat
143. rd Important If you have installed a SAS expander card in a 12 drive capable server the SAS controller is installed in a PCI riser card assembly and is installed and removed the same way as any other PCI adapter Do not use the instructions in this topic use the instructions in Installing a PCI adapter on page 51 and PCI adapter on page 54 Depending on the server model the server comes with a ServeRAID BR10i SAS SATA controller or a ServeRAID MR10i SAS SATA controller installed You can replace the ServeRAID SAS controller with another supported ServeRAID SAS controller For a list of supported ServeRAID SAS controllers see http www ibm com servers eserver serverproven compat us Note For brevity in this documentation the ServeRAID SAS controller is often referred to as the SAS controller Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 93 To remove the SAS controller from a SAS riser card complete the following steps 1 Read the safety information that begins on page vii and Installation guidelines Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all power cords and external cables see Turning off the server on page 21 Remove the cover see Removing the cover on page 43 Locate the SAS riser card and controller assembly near the left front corner of the server Disconnect the SAS signal cables from the connectors on the SAS controller and note their locations Remove the SAS controll
144. re you remove the drive assembly completely from the bay w Note You might have to reconfigure the disk arrays after you remove a hard disk drive See the RAID documentation on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD for information about RAID controllers If you have other devices to install or remove do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation on page 106 Installing a simple swap hard disk drive Locate the documentation that comes with the hard disk drive and follow those instructions in addition to the instructions in this section Simple swap models do not support the SAS hot swap backplane or the SAS riser card For information about the type of hard disk drive that the server supports and other information that you must consider when installing a hard disk drive see the Installation and User s Guide on the IBM Documentation CD Important Do not install a SCSI hard disk drive in this server 58 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide fi a 2 5 inch simple swap hard disk drive backplane 4 drive filler panel K 2 5 inch simple swap hard disk drive To install a drive in a simple swap bay complete the following steps Attention To maintain proper system cooling do not operate the server for more than 10 minutes without either a drive or a filler panel installed in each bay Install the 2 5 inch simple swap hard disk drive backplane Remove the drive filler panel from the f
145. recautions Make sure that you can stand safely without slipping Distribute the weight of the object equally between your feet Use a slow lifting force Never move suddenly or twist when you lift a heavy object To avoid straining the muscles in your back lift by standing or by pushing up with your leg muscles e Make sure that you have an adequate number of properly grounded electrical outlets for the server monitor and other devices e Back up all important data before you make changes to disk drives e Have a small flat blade screwdriver available e To view the error LEDs on the system board and internal components leave the server connected to power e You do not have to turn off the server to install or replace hot swap fans redundant hot swap ac power supplies or hot plug Universal Serial Bus USB devices However you must turn off the server before you perform any steps that involve removing or installing adapter cables or non hot swap optional devices or components 36 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide e Blue on a component indicates touch points where you can grip the component to remove it from or install it in the server open or close a latch and so on e Orange on a component or an orange label on or near a component indicates that the component can be hot swapped which means that if the server and operating system support hot swap capability you can remove or install the co
146. recting code ECC for up to 16 industry standard PC3 10600R 999 single rank or dual rank 800 1067 and 1333 MHz DDR3 third generation double data rate registered synchronous dynamic random access memory SDRAM dual inline memory modules DIMMs IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD The ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD which you can download from the Web provides programs to help you set up the server and install a Windows operating system The ServerGuide program detects installed optional hardware devices and provides the correct configuration programs and device drivers For more information about the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD see Using Integrated network support The server comes with two integrated Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet controllers which support connection to a 10 Mbps 100 Mbps or 1000 Mbps network For more information see Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller on page 125 e Large data storage and hot swap capability The server supports up to eight or twelve 2 5 inch hot swap hard disk drives in the hot swap bays depending on the model and optional devices installed With the hot swap feature you can add remove or replace hard disk drives without turning off the server e Light path diagnostics Light path diagnostics provides LEDs to help you diagnose problems For more information see the section about light path diagnostics in the Problem Determination and Service
147. rmware for the server To download the most current level of server firmware and many other code updates for your server complete the following steps 1 Go to Ihttp www ibm com systems support 2 Under Product support click System x 3 Under Popular links click Software and device drivers 4 Click System x3650 M2 to display the matrix of downloadable files for the server e Optional Obtain an SMP capable operating system For a list of supported operating systems and optional devices see http www ibm com servers eserver serverproven compat us e To order additional microprocessor optional devices contact your IBM marketing representative or authorized reseller e The microprocessor speeds are automatically set for this server therefore you do not have to set any microprocessor frequency selection jumpers or switches e If you have to replace a microprocessor call for service e If the thermal grease protective cover for example a plastic cap or tape liner is removed from the heat sink do not touch the thermal grease on the bottom of the heat sink or set down the heat sink Do not remove the first microprocessor from the system board to install the second microprocessor 76 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide The following illustration shows the microprocessor socket locations on the system board JE Fo i m ae f o
148. roller that supports RAID levels 0 1 1E standard e Upgradeable to ServeRAID MR10i SAS SATA Controller which supports RAID levels 0 1 5 6 10 50 60 Notes 1 RAID is supported in hot swap models only 2 The ServeRAID controllers are installed in a PCI Express x8 mechanical slot x4 electrical however the controllers run at x4 bandwidth Environment e Air temperature Server on 10 C to 35 C 50 0 F to 95 0 F altitude 0 to 914 4 m 3000 ft Decrease system temperature by 0 75 C for every 1000 foot increase in altitude Server off 10 C to 43 C 50 0 F to 109 4 F maximum altitude 2133 m 7000 ft Shipment 40 C to 60 C 40 F to 140 F maximum altitude 2133 m 7000 ft e Humidity Server on off 8 to 80 Shipment 5 to 100 e Particulate contamination Attention Airborne particulates and reactive gases acting alone or in combination with other environmental factors such as humidity or temperature might pose a risk to the server For information about the limits for particulates and gases see contamination on page 135 Acoustical noise emissions e Declared sound power idle 6 3 bel e Declared sound power operating 6 5 bel Heat output Approximate heat output e Minimum configuration 662 Btu per hour 194 watts e Maximum configuration 2302 Btu per hour 675 watts Chapter 1 The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 7 Table 1 Features a
149. ront of the server Orient the drive as shown in the illustration Make sure that the tray handle is open Align the drive assembly with the guide rails in the bay Gently push the drive assembly into the bay until the drive stops Push the tray handle to the closed locked position If the system is turned on check the hard disk drive status LED to verify that the hard disk drive is operating correctly ON oo oT ONS Note You might have to reconfigure the disk arrays after you install hard disk drives See the RAID documentation on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD for information about RAID controllers Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 59 Removing a simple swap hard disk drive 2 5 inch simple swap hard disk drive backplane 4 drive filler panel 2 5 inch simple swap hard disk drive Attention To maintain proper system cooling do not operate the server for more than 10 minutes without either a drive or a filler panel installed in each bay To remove a hard disk drive from a simple swap bay complete the following steps 1 Read the safety information that begins on page viil Installation guidelines on page 36 and Handling static sensitive devices on page 38 2 Press up on the release latch at the top of the drive front 3 Rotate the handle on the drive downward to the open position 4 Pull the simple swap drive assembly out of the bay approximately 25 mm 1 inch Wait approximately 45 seconds w
150. ropean Union EMC Directive conformance statement Taiwanese Class A warning statement Germany Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive People s Republic of China Class A warning statement 133 133 134 135 135 137 138 139 139 139 139 139 139 139 140 140 141 Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI statement Korean Class A warning statement Index 141 141 143 Contents V vi System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Safety Before installing this product read the Safety Information Ay ABI beli ay giil Ibe GS i di Antes de instalar este produto leia as Informa es de Seguran a ERAT ZA TAANE Safety Information ZERA RRAB DLW AART REAM e Prije instalacije ovog produkta obavezno pro itajte Sigurnosne Upute P ed instalac tohoto produktu si p e t te p ru ku bezpe nostn ch instrukc L s sikkerhedsforskrifterne f r du installerer dette produkt Lees voordat u dit product installeert eerst de veiligheidsvoorschriften Ennen kuin asennat t m n tuotteen lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information Avant d installer ce produit lisez les consignes de s curit Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen Mpv eykataot oete To TIPOI V aut LABAOTE tic TANPOPOPIES aop kelac safety information DIVIN NIRA NX XIP AT I8 PANNU 397 A term k telep t se el tt ol
151. rror correcting code ECC map TETA re a list of supported memory modules for the server e The server supports a maximum of 16 single rank or dual rank DIMMs e The server supports three single rank or dual rank DIMMs per channel The following table shows an example of the maximum amount of memory that you can install using ranked DIMMs Table 9 Maximum memory installation using ranked DIMMs Number of DIMMs Number of ranks DIMM size Total memory 16 Single rank 4 GB 64 GB 16 Dual rank 4 GB 64 GB 16 Dual rank 8 GB if available 128 GB Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 81 e The specifications of a DDR3 DIMM are on a label on the DIMM in the following format ggg eRxff PC3 wwwwwm aa bb cc where ggg is the total capacity of the DIMM for example 1GB 2GB or 4GB e is the number of ranks 1 single rank 2 dual rank 4 quad rank ff is the device organization bit width 4 x4 organization 4 DQ lines per SDRAM 8 x8 organization 16 x16 organization wwwww is the DIMM bandwidth in MBps 6400 6 40 GBps PC3 800 SDRAMs 8 byte primary data bus 8500 8 53 GBps PC3 1066 SDRAMs 8 byte primary data bus 10600 10 66 GBps PC3 1333 SDRAMs 8 byte primary data bus 12800 12 80 GBps PC3 1600 SDRAMs 8 byte primary data bus mis the DIMM type E Unbuffered DIMM UDIMM with ECC x72 bit module data bus R Registered DIMM RDIMM U Unbuffered DIMM with no ECC x64 bit primary
152. rt Ethernet adapter Battery connector sie Jey Y R mg ry Fr Virtual media TOR key connector PCI riser connector 1 It fi PCI riser TEN fo connector 2 ud fh Fe z BB DIMM connectors S I Microprocessor 2 P S n NE 5 Auxiliary power Z y connector for m o 6 PCI Express graphics adapter N ps SAS riser card connector P Microprocessor 1 4 B I Operator information lt lt panel connector B A 1 Optical drive Hot swap i A a Km connector SAS SATA a configuration Front video USB cable connector connector Reser
153. rts and other information that you must consider when you install an adapter Locate the documentation that comes with the adapter and follow those instruction in addition to the instructions in this section If you have to change switch settings or jumper settings on the adapter follow the instructions that come with the adapter To ensure that a ServeRAID 10i ServeRAID 10is or ServeRAID 10M adapter works correctly in your UEFI based server make sure that the adapter firmware is at the latest level Important Some cluster solutions require specific code levels or coordinated code updates If the device is part of a cluster solution verify that the latest level of code is supported for the cluster solution before you update the code Some high performance video adapters are supported by your server See http www ibm com servers eserver serverproven compat us for more information The following notes describe important information about the NVIDIA video adapter that comes preinstalled in some server models Do not set the maximum digital video resolution above 1600 x 1200 at 75 MHz for an LCD monitor This is the highest resolution that is supported for an optional video adapter in the server Any high definition video out connector or stereo connector on an optional video adapter is not supported A PCI Express Gen 2 x16 riser card can support only one adapter A PCI Express Gen 2 x8 riser card and a PCI X riser card can e
154. rver firmware You can use it to configure the network as a startable device and you can customize where the network startup option appears in the startup sequence Enable and disable the Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Utility program from the Setup utility Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller The Ethernet controllers are integrated on the system board They provide an interface for connecting to a 10 Mbps 100 Mbps or 1 Gbps network and provide full duplex FDX capability which enables simultaneous transmission and reception of data on the network If the Ethernet ports in the server support auto negotiation the controllers detect the data transfer rate 1OBASE T 100BASE TX or 1000BASE T and duplex mode full duplex or half duplex of the network and automatically operate at that rate and mode You do not have to set any jumpers or configure the controllers However you must install a device driver to enable the operating system to address the controllers For device drivers and information about configuring the Ethernet controllers see the Broadcom NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet Software CD that comes with the server To find updated information about configuring the controllers complete the following steps Chapter 3 Configuring the server 125 Note Changes are made periodically to the IBM Web site The actual procedure might vary slightly from what is described in this document 1 Go tolhtip 7www ibm comisystems support 2
155. stall a ServeRAID SAS controller in a PCI riser card assembly in the server you must install the battery at a distance from the ServeRAID controller to avoid overheating This section describes the process for installing a battery or batteries in the server To 1 install a battery complete the following steps Read the safety information that begins on page vii and Installation guidelines on page 36 Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all power cords and external cables eT off the a a 21 Remove the cover see Removing the cover on page 43 Remove the PCI riser card assembly from the server and set it aside see Removing a PCI riser card assembly on page 44 Remove the ServeRAID controller from the riser card see Removing a PCI adapter on page 54 96 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide 6 If a battery and battery carrier are attached to the SAS controller disconnect the battery carrier cable from the battery and remove the three screws that secure the battery carrier to the ServeRAID controller Set the battery and battery carrier aside Note The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware Battery Battery carrier ServeRAID controller Cremmuannnnannnet Coe 0uu PTTTLLLLLTTTTITTLITTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT 7 Install the interposer card on the interposer card connector on the ServeRAID controller a
156. stallation sequence for installing DIMMs in memory mirroring mode Table 12 Memory mirroring mode DIMM population sequence Number of installed DIMMs microprocessors DIMM connector First pair of DIMMs 1 3 6 Second pair of DIMMs 1 2 5 Third pair of DIMMs 1 1 4 Fourth pair of DIMMs 2 14 11 Fifth pair of DIMMs 2 13 10 Sixth pair of DIMMs 2 12 9 Note DIMM connectors 7 8 15 and 16 are not used in memory mirroring mode When you install or remove DIMMs the server configuration information changes When you restart the server the system displays a message that indicates that the memory configuration has changed Installing a DIMM To install a DIMM complete the following steps DIMM a 1 Read the safety information that begins on page Iviiland Installation guidelines on page 36 2 Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cord and all external cables see Turning off the server on page 21 3 Remove the server cover see Removing the cover on page 43 Retaining clip Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 85 10 11 PCI riser card assembly 1 DIMM air baffle If PCI riser card assembly 1 contains one or more adapters remove riser card assembly 1 see Removing a PCI riser card assembly on page 44 Remove the DIMM air baffle see Removing the DIMM air baffle on page 48 Attention To avoid bre
157. swap hard disk drives installed on Ultra Slim hard disk drive trays for 2 5 inch drives An optional 4 drive bay kit is available for 12 drive capable server models For a list of supported 2 5 inch hard disk drives see http www ibm com servers eserver serverproven compat us 56 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide All hot swap drives in the server should have the same throughput speed rating Using hard disk drives with different speed ratings will cause all drives to operate at the throughput speed of the slowest drive e The ID that is assigned to each bay is printed on the front of the server above the drive bay The following illustration shows how to install a hot swap hard disk drive Filler panel handle To install a drive in a hot swap bay complete the following steps Attention To maintain proper system cooling do not operate the server for more than 10 minutes without either a drive or a filler panel installed in each bay 1 2 Read the safety information that begins on page viij Installation guidelines on page 36 and Handling static sensitive devices on page 38 Remove the filler panel from one of the empty hot swap bays Grasp the filler panel handle and pull the filler panel away from the server Install the hard disk drive in the hot swap bay a Orient the drive as shown in the illustration Make sure that the tray handle is open Align the drive
158. t Menu program is part of the IBM System x Server Firmware Use it to override the startup sequence that is set in the Setup utility and temporarily assign a device to be first in the startup sequence IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD The ServerGuide program provides software setup tools and installation tools that are designed for the server Use this CD during the installation of the server to configure basic hardware features such as an integrated SAS controller with RAID capabilities and to simplify the installation of your operating system For information about obtaining and using this CD see Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD on page 119 Integrated management module Use the integrated management module IMM for configuration to update the firmware and sensor data record field replaceable unit SDR FRU data and to remotely manage a network For information about using the IMM see Using the integrated management module on page 121 VMware embedded USB hypervisor The VMware embedded USB hypervisor is available on the server models that come with an installed IBM USB Memory Key for VMware hypervisor The USB memory key is installed in the USB connector on the SAS riser card Hypervisor is virtualization software that enables multiple operating systems to run on a host computer at the same time For more information about using the embedded hypervisor see Using the USB memory key for VMware h
159. t Serial ATA SATA controller Serial over LAN SOL and serial redirection over Telnet or Secure Shell SSH One systems management RJ 45 for connection to a dedicated systems management network Support for remote management presence through an optional virtual media key One Broadcom dual port 10 100 1000 Ethernet controller with Wake on LAN support and TCP IP Offload Engine TOE support e Four Ethernet ports two on system board and two additional ports when the optional IBM Dual Port 1 Gb Ethernet Daughter Card is installed One serial port shared with the integrated management module IMM Four Universal Serial Bus USB ports two on front two on rear of server v2 0 supporting v1 1 plus one or more dedicated internal USB ports on the SAS riser card e Two video ports one on front and one on rear of server Note Maximum video resolution 1600 x 1200 at 75 MHz One SATA tape connector one USB tape connector and one tape power connector on SAS riser card some models Support for hypervisor function through an optional USB flash device on the SAS riser card not available on simple swap models Note In messages and documentation the term service processor refers to the integrated management module IMM Video controller e Matrox G200 video on system board e Compatible with SVGA and VGA 16 MB DDR2 SDRAM video memory ServeRAID SAS controller ServeRAID BR10i SAS SATA Cont
160. t present or the power supply or the LED itself has failed Flashing rapidly 4 times per second The server is turned off and is not ready to be turned on The power control button is disabled Approximately 3 minutes after the server is connected to ac power the power control button becomes active Flashing slowly once per second The server is turned off and is ready to be turned on You can press the power control button to turn on the server Lit The server is turned on Fading on and off The server is in a reduced power state To wake the server press the power control button or use the IMM Web interface For information about logging on to the IMM Web interface see Logging on to the Web interface on page 125 18 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Power supply LEDs The following illustration shows the power supply LEDs on the rear of the server For more information about solving power supply problems see the Problem Determination and Service Guide AC power LED green DC power LED green Power supply e error LED amber aS SS oS SS A00 Do gt
161. t you have made in the settings e Restore Settings Select this choice to cancel the changes that you have made in the settings and restore the previous settings e Load Default Settings Select this choice to cancel the changes that you have made in the settings and restore the factory settings e Exit Setup Select this choice to exit from the Setup utility If you have not saved the changes that you have made in the settings you are asked whether you want to save the changes or exit without saving them From the User Security menu choice you can set change and delete a power on password and an administrator password The User Security choice is on the full Setup utility menu only If you set only a power on password you must type the power on password to complete the system startup and to have access to the full Setup utility menu An administrator password is intended to be used by a system administrator it limits access to the full Setup utility menu If you set only an administrator password you do not have to type a password to complete the system startup but you must type the administrator password to access the Setup utility menu If you set a power on password for a user and an administrator password for a system administrator you can type either password to complete the system startup A system administrator who types the administrator password has access to the full Setup utility menu the system administrator can gi
162. table Document Format PDF and includes the IBM Documentation Browser to help you find information quickly Hardware and software requirements The IBM Documentation CD requires the following minimum hardware and software e Microsoft Windows XP Windows 2000 or Red Hat Linux e 100 MHz microprocessor e 32 MB of RAM Adobe Acrobat Reader 3 0 or later or xpdf which comes with Linux operating systems Using the Documentation Browser Use the Documentation Browser to browse the contents of the CD read brief descriptions of the documents and view documents using Adobe Acrobat Reader or xpdf The Documentation Browser automatically detects the regional settings in use in your server and displays the documents in the language for that region if available If a document is not available in the language for that region the English language version is displayed Use one of the following procedures to start the Documentation Browser e lf Autostart is enabled insert the CD into the CD or DVD drive The Documentation Browser starts automatically Chapter 1 The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 3 e If Autostart is disabled or is not enabled for all users use one of the following procedures If you are using a Windows operating system insert the CD into the CD or DVD drive and click Start gt Run In the Open field type e win32 bat where e is the drive letter of the CD or DVD drive and click OK If you are usin
163. talled memory When you make configuration changes through other choices in the Setup utility the changes are reflected in the system summary you cannot change settings directly in the system summary Product Data Select this choice to view the system board identifier the revision level or issue date of the firmware the integrated management module and diagnostics code and the version and date System Settings Select this choice to view or change the server component settings Processors Select this choice to view or change the processor settings Memory Select this choice to view or change the memory settings To configure memory mirroring select System Settings gt Memory and then select Memory Channel Mode gt Mirroring Devices and I O Ports Select this choice to view or change assignments for devices and input output I O ports You can configure the serial ports configure remote console redirection enable or disable integrated Ethernet controllers the SAS SATA controller SATA optical drive channels and PCI slots and view the system Ethernet MAC addresses If you disable a device it cannot be configured and the operating system will not be able to detect it this is equivalent to disconnecting the device Power Select this choice to view or change power capping to control consumption processors and performance states Operating Modes Select this choice to view or change the operating profile for exam
164. te the following steps Note Changes are made periodically to the IBM Web site Procedures for locating firmware and documentation might vary slightly from what is described in this document 1 Go tojhttp www ibm com systems support 2 Under Product support click System x 3 Under Popular links click Software and device drivers for firmware updates or click Publications lookup for documentation updates Record information about the server in the following table Product name IBM System x3650 M2 server Machine type 7947 Model number Serial number The model number and serial number are on the ID label on the bezel as shown in the following illustration 2 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Note The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware ID label You can download an IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD to help you configure the hardware install device drivers and install the operating system For more information see Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD on page For a list of supported optional devices for the server see http www ibm com servers eserver serverproven compat us See the Rack Installation Instructions document on the IBM Documentation CD for complete rack installation and removal instructions The IBM Documentation CD The IBM Documentation CD contains documentation for your server in Por
165. ted 81 documentation CD 3 documentation format 138 documentation related 4 143 drive hot swap installing 56 removing 58 drive installing simple swap 59 drive installing tape 60 Dynamic System Analysis DSA Preboot diagnostics program 9 E electrical input 8 electronic emission Class A notice 139 electrostatic discharge wrist strap using 38 embedded hypervisor using 123 enclosure manager heartbeat LED 32 environment 7 Ethernet systems management connector 17 Ethernet activity LED 15 17 Ethernet adapter installing 105 Ethernet connector 17 Ethernet controller configuring 125 Ethernet icon LED 15 Ethernet link LED 17 Ethernet link status LED 15 external cable routing 108 F fan installing 90 removing 89 requirements 90 FCC Class Anotice 139 features 6 and specifications 6 IMM 121 RAS 11 remote presence 123 ServerGuide 120 filler panel 4 drive 63 hard disk drive bay 57 firmware updates 2 119 firmware UEFl compliant 8 formatting a hard disk drive 127 G gaseous contamination 7 135 getting help 131 gigabit Ethernet controller configuring 125 grease thermal 80 H hard disk drive formatting 127 installing 56 58 removing 58 60 144 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide hardware service and support 132 heat output 7 help getting 131 hot swap drive installing 56 removing 58 fan installing 90 removing 89 installing power supply 87 humidity 7 hypervisor memory
166. tery cable into the connector 98 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide 12 Install the battery on the remote battery tray a Connect the battery carrier cable to the battery if it is not already b Cc d connected On the remote battery tray find the pattern of recessed rings that matches the posts on the battery and battery carrier Battery retention clip Battery Battery Rings Press the posts into the rings and underneath the tabs on the remote battery tray Secure the battery to the tray with the battery retention clip 13 Route the remote battery cable Attention Make sure that the cable is not pinched and does not cover any connectors or obstruct any components on the system board Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 99 Remote battery tray IR Remote battery cables DIMM air baffle SAS card SAS controllers o od i i pa o o o e For a battery that is installed in PCI assembly slot 1 Route the remote batte ry cable from the ServeRAID controller down through the slot on the left side of the DIMM air baffle through the notch on the left side of the DIMM air baffle across to the notch in the microprocessor air baffle and up to the battery on the remote battery tray e For a battery that is installed in PCI assembly slot 2 Route the remote batte ry cable from the
167. that IBM provides in the online help or in the documentation that is provided with your IBM product The documentation that comes with IBM systems also describes the diagnostic tests that you can perform Most systems operating systems and programs come with documentation that contains troubleshooting procedures and explanations of error messages and error codes If you suspect a software problem see the documentation for the operating system or program Using the documentation Information about your IBM system and preinstalled software if any or optional device is available in the documentation that comes with the product That documentation can include printed documents online documents readme files and help files See the troubleshooting information in your system documentation for instructions for using the diagnostic programs The troubleshooting information or the diagnostic programs might tell you that you need additional or updated device drivers or other software IBM maintains pages on the World Wide Web where you can get the latest technical information and download device drivers and updates To access these pages go to http www ibm com systems support and follow the instructions Also some documents are available through the IBM Publications Center at http www ibm com shop publications order Getting help and information from the World Wide Web On the World Wide Web the IBM Web site has up to date information abo
168. the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility IBM cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a nonrecommended modification of the product including the fitting of non IBM option cards This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class A Information Technology Equipment according to CISPR 22 European Standard EN Appendix B Notices 139 55022 The limits for Class A equipment were derived for commercial and industrial environments to provide reasonable protection against interference with licensed communication equipment Attention This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures European Community contact IBM Technical Regulations Pascalstr 100 Stuttgart Germany 70569 Telephone 0049 0 711 785 1176 Fax 0049 0 711 785 1283 E mail tjahn de ibm com Taiwanese Class A warning statement HE AE JF SP A Pf FAO A oe gt FE Fe AE 4 Se be PAE A AF gt T AL GE RAPA TIE gt HS AIF MARRE RAKIM HH tb wh FARR Germany Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive Deutschsprachiger EU Hinweis Hinweis f r Ger te der Klasse A EU Richtlinie zur Elektromagnetischen Vertr glichkeit Dieses Produkt entspricht den Schutzanforderungen der EU Richtlinie 2004 108 EG zur Angleichung der Rechtsvorschriften ber
169. the right of drive bay 8 beneath the IDs 8 11 on the front bezel filler panel 5 To obtain more working room remove fans 2 and 3 see Removing a hot swap fan on page 89 6 Pull the hard disk drives or fillers out of the server slightly to disengage them from the backplanes For more information seq Removing a hard disk drive on page 58 Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 63 7 Disconnect the SAS signal cables from the SAS controller which is connected to the SAS riser card Leave the other end of the SAS signal cables connected to the hard disk drive backplanes SAS controller SAS signal cables 8 Remove the SAS controller assembly from the server then remove the SAS controller from the SAS riser card See Removing a ServeRAID SAS controller from the SAS riser card on page 93 for instructions SAS controller SAS riser card 64 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide 9 Remove the SAS controller front retention bracket from the server SAS expander card front retention bracket 10 Connect one end of the internal power cable that comes with the 4 Pac HDD option kit into the empty hot swap SAS SATA power connector on the system board
170. the server 123 capture features Without the virtual media key you cannot remotely mount or unmount drives or images on the client system However you still can access the Web interface without the key After the virtual media key is installed in the server it is authenticated to determine whether it is valid If the key is not valid you receive a message from the Web interface when you attempt to start the remote presence feature indicating that the hardware key is required to use the remote presence feature The virtual media key has an LED When this LED is lit and green it indicates that the key is installed and functioning correctly The remote presence feature provides the following functions e Remotely viewing video with graphics resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 at 75 MHz regardless of the system state e Remotely accessing the server using the keyboard and mouse from a remote client e Mapping the CD or DVD drive diskette drive and USB flash drive on a remote client and mapping ISO and diskette image files as virtual drives that are available for use by the server e Uploading a diskette image to the IMM memory and mapping it to the server as a virtual drive The blue screen capture feature captures the video display contents before the IMM restarts the server when the IMM detects an operating system hang condition A system administrator can use the blue screen capture to assist in determining the cause of the hang condi
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172. ting any switches or jumpers Remove the server cover see Removing the cover on page 43 Remove the filler panel from the tape drive bay Remove the SAS riser card and controller assembly see Removing the SAS riser card and controller assembly on page 91 Make sure that the tape cables are connected securely to the following connectors on the SAS riser card e Tape power cable tape power connector e Tape signal cable that came with the tape drive SATA tape signal connector SATA drive only or USB tape connector USB drive only Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 61 The following illustration shows how to connect the SATA tape drive cables SATA tape drive signal cable Tape drive power cable The following illustration shows how to connect the USB tape drive cables SAS riser card Tape drive power Locking collar USB tape drive signal cable g Tape drive power cable 10 Install the SAS riser card and controller assembly see Installing the SAS riser card and controller assembly on page 92 Fold the excess length of the cables under the SAS controller assembly Cables 11 Slide the tape drive assembly most of the way into the tape drive bay 12 Connect the signal and power cables from the SAS riser card to the back of the tape drive 13 Make sure all the cables are out of the way and slide the tape drive assembly the rest of the way into the tape drive bay
173. ting speed of the server is determined by the slowest DIMM in the server 82 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide DIMM installation sequence The server requires at least one DIMM per microprocessor The server comes with a minimum of two 1 GB DIMMs installed in connectors 3 and 6 Connectors 3 and 6 are the farthest connectors for channels 0 and 1 of microprocessor 1 When you frable 10 10 install additional DIMMs install them in the order shown in to maintain performance Important If you have configured the server to use memory mirroring do not use the order in Table 10 go to and use the installation order shown there Table 10 DIMM installation sequence for non mirroring normal mode Installed microprocessors DIMM connector population sequence Microprocessor socket 1 Install the DIMMs in the following sequence 3 6 8 2 5 7 1 4 Microprocessor socket 2 Install the DIMMs in the following sequence 11 14 16 10 13 15 9 12 Memory mirroring Memory mirroring mode replicates and stores data on two pairs of DIMMs within two channels simultaneously If a failure occurs the memory controller switches from the primary pair of memory DIMMs to the backup pair of DIMMs You must enable memory mirroring through the Setup utility For details about enabling memory mirroring zoofUsing the Setup ulity on page 112 When you use the memory mirroring feature consider the following
174. tion Enabling the remote presence feature To enable the remote presence feature complete the following steps 1 Install the virtual media key into the dedicated slot on the system board see Finstaling an IBM Virtual Media Key on page 55 2 Turn on the server Note Approximately 3 minutes after the server is connected to ac power the power control button becomes active Obtaining the IP address for the Web interface access To access the Web interface and use the remote presence feature you need the IP address for the IMM You can obtain the IMM IP address through the Setup utility To locate the IP address complete the following steps 1 Turn on the server Note Approximately 3 minutes after the server is connected to ac power the power control button becomes active 2 When the prompt lt F1 gt Setup is displayed press F1 If you have set both a power on password and an administrator password you must type the administrator password to access the full Setup utility menu From the Setup utility main menu select System Settings On the next screen select Integrated Management Module On the next screen select Network Configuration Find the IP address and write it down Dn Bw 124 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide 7 Exit from the Setup utility Logging on to the Web interface To log on to the Web interface to use the remote presence functions complete the following steps 1
175. tion to create an integrated array of two disks plus up to two optional hot spares All data on the primary disk can be migrated Integrated Mirroring Enhanced IME with hot spare support also known as RAID 1E Use this option to create an integrated mirror enhanced array of three to eight disks including up to two optional hot spares All data on the array disks will be deleted Integrated Striping IS also known as RAID 0 Use this option to create an integrated striping array of two to eight disks All data on the array disks will be deleted e Hard disk drive capacities affect how you create arrays The drives in an array can have different capacities but the RAID controller treats them as if they all have the capacity of the smallest hard disk drive e If you use an integrated SAS SATA controller with RAID capabilities to configure a RAID 1 mirrored array after you have installed the operating system you will lose access to any data or applications that were previously stored on the secondary drive of the mirrored pair e If you install a different type of RAID controller see the documentation that comes with the controller for information about viewing and changing settings for attached devices 126 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Starting the LSI Configuration Utility program To start the LSI Configuration Utility program complete the following steps 1 Turn on the server Note
176. to create a personalized support page J Is the server working correctly Check all cables for loose connections and verify that all optional devices you installed are on the ServerProver list at http www ibm com servers eserver serverproven compat us Is the problem Yes 1 No See the troubleshooting information that comes with the server to determine the cause of the problem and the action to take Is the problem solved Update the firmware to the latest level You can download firmware from http www ibm com systems support Server Support Create a personalized support page Go to http www ibm com support mysupport View information about IBM Support Line at http www ibm com services sl products or view support telephone numbers at http www ibm com planetwide View support telephone numbers at http www ibm com planetwide Hardware or Software software PA Is the problem solved System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Note Before using this information and the product it supports read the information in Appendix B Notices on page 133 Jand the IBM Safety Information Environmental Notices and User Guide and the Warranty and Support Information documents on the Documentation CD Sixth Edition J
177. tor IBM Systems Director is a workgroup hardware management tool that you can use to centrally manage System x and xSeries servers For more information see the IBM Systems Director documentation on the IBM Systems Director CD Active Energy Manager The Active Energy Manager solution is an IBM Systems Director extension that measures and reports server power consumption as it occurs This enables you to monitor power consumption in correlation to specific software application programs and hardware configurations You can obtain the measurement values through the systems management interface and view them using IBM Systems Director For more information see the IBM Director documentation on the IBM Systems Director CD or see http www ibm com systems management director extensions actengmrg html Chapter 1 The System x3650 M2 Type 7947 server 9 e IBM X Architecture technology IBM X Architecture technology combines proven innovative IBM designs to make your Intel processor based server powerful scalable and reliable For more information see http www ibm com servers eserver xseries xarchitecture enterprise index html Active Memory The Active Memory feature improves the reliability of memory through memory mirroring Memory mirroring stores data in two pairs of DIMMs simultaneously Large system memory capacity The memory bus supports up to 128 GB of system memory The memory controller supports error cor
178. ttings Adapters and UEFI Drivers Select this choice to view information about the adapters and drivers in the server that are compliant with EFI 1 10 and UEFI 2 0 e Network Select this choice to view or configure the network options such as the iSCSI PXE and network devices There might be additional configuration choices for optional network devices that are compliant with UEFI 2 1 and later Storage Select this choice to view or configure the storage devices options There might be additional configuration choices for optional storage devices that are compliant with UEFI 2 1 and later Video Select this choice to view or configure the video device options installed in the server There might be additional configuration choices for optional video devices that are compliant with UEFI 2 1 and later e Date and Time Select this choice to set the date and time in the server in 24 hour format hour minute second This choice is on the full Setup utility menu only e Start Options Select this choice to view or change the start options including the startup sequence keyboard NumLock state PXE boot option and PCI device boot priority Changes in the startup options take effect when you start the server The startup sequence specifies the order in which the server checks devices to find a boot record The server starts from the first boot record that it finds If the 114 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation a
179. ty For more information see offers on page 8 and Reliability availability and serviceability features on page You can obtain up to date information about the server and other IBM server products at tp ivw ibm com systemshx At tp wwibm com support you can create a personalized support page by identifying IBM products that are of interest to you From this personalized page you can subscribe to weekly e mail notifications about new technical documents search for information and downloads and access various administrative services If you participate in the IBM client reference program you can share information about your use of technology best practices and innovative solutions build a professional network and gain visibility for your business For more information about the IBM client reference program see http Awww ibm com ibm clientreference The server comes with eight 2 5 inch SAS hot swap hard disk drive bays Most models contain a ServeRAID SAS controller and are capable of expansion to twelve 2 5 inch SAS hot swap hard disk drive bays 1 Racks are measured in vertical increments of 1 75 inches each Each increment is called a U A 1 U high device is 1 75 inches tall Copyright IBM Corp 2010 1 The following illustration shows a server with eight SAS hard disk drive bays SAS hard disk drive bays 01234567 S e i loo m i You can purchase an optional kit to install the four
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181. ut IBM systems optional devices services and support The address for IBM System x and xSeries information is http www ibm com systems x The address for IBM BladeCenter information is http www ibm com systems bladecenter The address for IBM IntelliStation information is http www ibm com intellistation Copyright IBM Corp 2010 131 You can find service information for IBM systems and optional devices at http www ibm com systems support Software service and support Through IBM Support Line you can get telephone assistance for a fee with usage configuration and software problems with System x and xSeries servers BladeCenter products IntelliStation workstations and appliances For information about which products are supported by Support Line in your country or region see http www ibm com services sl products For more information about Support Line and other IBM services see http www ibm com services or see http www ibm com planetwide for support telephone numbers In the U S and Canada call 1 800 IBM SERV 1 800 426 7378 Hardware service and support You can receive hardware service through your IBM reseller or IBM Services To locate a reseller authorized by IBM to provide warranty service go to http www ibm com partnerworld land click Find a Business Partner on the right side of the page For IBM support telephone numbers see http www ibm com planetwide In the U S and C
182. ut disabling hypervisor support System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide Installing an Ethernet adapter To install an Ethernet adapter complete the following steps 1 2 3 Read the safety information that begins on page vii and Installation guidelines Make sure that the server is turned off all external cables and power cords are disconnected and the cover has been removed For more information see Turning off the server on page 21 and Removing the cover on page 43 On the inside of the server chassis press down on the two tabs on the Ethernet adapter filler panel and push out the filler panel Ethernet adapter Ethernet adapter filler panel Adapter bracket Align the Ethernet adapter and bracket as shown in the previous illustration Press down on the Ethernet adapter to connect it to the system board Make sure that the bracket pins go into the holes in the system board If you have other devices to install or remove do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation on page 106 Installing an optional CD RW DVD drive For a list of supported optional optical disk drives for the server see http www ibm com servers eserver serverproven compat us To install an optional CD RW DVD drive complete the following steps Alignment pins 1 2 Drive retention clip Read the safety information that begins on page vii and Install
183. utomatic Server Restart ASR when POST is not complete or the operating system hangs and the OS watchdog timer times out The IMM might be configured to watch for the OS watchdog timer and restart the server after a timeout if the ASR feature is enabled Otherwise the IMM allows the administrator to generate an NMI by pressing an NMI button on the information panel for an operating system memory dump ASR is supported by IPMI e Intelligent Platform Management Interface IPMI Specification V2 0 and Intelligent Platform Management Bus IPMB support e Invalid system configuration CNFG LED support e Serial redirect e Serial over LAN SOL e Active Energy Manager e Query power supply input power e PECI 2 support e Power reset control power on hard and soft shutdown hard and soft reset schedule power control e Alerts in band and out of band alerting PET traps IPMI style SNMP e mail e Operating system failure blue screen capture e Command line interface e Configuration save and restore e PCI configuration data e Boot sequence manipulation The IMM also provides the following remote server management capabilities through the OSA SMBridge management utility program e Command line interface IPMI Shell The command line interface provides direct access to server management functions through the IPMI 2 0 protocol Use the command line interface to issue commands to control the server power view system in
184. vassa el a Biztons gi el r sokat Prima di installare questo prodotto leggere le Informazioni sulla Sicurezza NMORENMI KERRE HMA lt ESL M32 SAlol AO ta SAYS ACSA Ipex aa ce uHcTa mpa OBO IPOAyKT NpowtajTre uHbopManmjaTa 3a Oe30eMHOCT Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen Safety Information for du installerer dette produktet Przed zainstalowaniem tego produktu nale y zapozna si z ksi k Informacje dotycz ce bezpiecze stwa Safety Information Antes de instalar este produto leia as Informa es sobre Seguran a Nepeg ycTaHoBko npogyKkTa NPOYTUTe UHCTPYKUUN MO TEXHNKE 6ezonacHocTn Pred in tal ciou tohto zariadenia si pe taje Bezpe nostn predpisy Pred namestitvijo tega proizvoda preberite Varnostne informacije Antes de instalar este producto lea la informaci n de seguridad L s s kerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den h r produkten Copyright IBM Corp 2010 vii viii Important Each caution and danger statement in this document is labeled with a number This number is used to cross reference an English language caution or danger statement with translated versions of the caution or danger statement in the Safety Information document For example if a caution statement is labeled Statement 1 translations for that caution statement are in the Safety Information document under Statement 1 Be sure to read all caution and danger statements in this docume
185. ve the user authority to set change and delete the power on password A user who types the power on password has access to only the limited Setup utility menu the user can set change and delete the power on password if the system administrator has given the user that authority Power on password If a power on password is set when you turn on the server the system startup will not be completed until you type the power on password You can use any combination of up to seven characters A Z a z and 0 9 for the password When a power on password is set you can enable the Unattended Start mode in which the keyboard and mouse remain locked but the operating system can start You can unlock the keyboard and mouse by typing the power on password If you forget the power on password you can regain access to the server in any of the following ways e If an administrator password is set type the administrator password at the password prompt Start the Setup utility and reset the power on password e Remove the battery from the server and then reinstall it See the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM Documentation CD for instructions for removing the battery 116 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide e For the Pass 8 level system board change the position of the power on password switch enable switch 5 of the system board switch block SW3 to bypass the power on password check see Table 4 o
186. ved Hot swap SAS SATA Simple swap Fan connector 1 SAS SATA power SATA signal Reserved power connector connector Reserved connector backplane Fan connector3 Fan connector 2 optional 1and2 backplane 3 24 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide System board external connectors The following illustration shows the external input output connectors on the system board USB 3 Video Ethernet 2 Systems connector connector connector management USB 4 Serial Ethernet 1 Ethernet connector connector connector connector hi mon fe JEN EN je ti i 1D a 7 we add cide P pagnon
187. wer supply into the bay until the retention latch clicks into place 88 System x3650 M2 Type 7947 Installation and User s Guide 4 Connect the power cord for the new ac power supply to the power cord connector on the power supply The following illustration shows the ac power supply connectors on the rear of the server BOD OD ec Power cord connectors 5 Route the power cord through the power supply handle and through any cable clamps on the rear of the server to prevent the power cord from being accidentally pulled out when you slide the server in and out of the rack 6 Connect the power cord to a properly grounded electrical outlet 7 If the server is powered on make sure that the error LED on the power supply is not lit and that the dc power LED and ac power LED on the power supply are lit indicating that the power supply is operating correctly If you have other devices to install or remove do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation on page 106 Removing a hot swap fan The server comes with three replaceable fans Attention To ensure proper server operation and cooling if you remove a fan with the system running you must install a replacement fan within 30 seconds or the system will shut down To remove a replaceable fan complete the following steps Vertical tabs Fan 1 1 Read the safety information that begins on page vii and
188. ycled at end of life The label on the battery may also include a chemical symbol for the metal concerned in the battery Pb for lead Hg for mercury and Cd for cadmium Users of batteries and accumulators must not dispose of batteries and accumulators as unsorted municipal waste but use the collection framework available to customers for the return recycling and treatment of batteries and accumulators Customer participation is important to minimize any potential effects of batteries and accumulators on the environment and human health due to the potential presence of hazardous substances For proper collection and treatment contact your local IBM representative This notice is provided in accordance with Royal Decree 106 2008 of Spain The retail price of batteries accumulators and power cells includes the cost of the environmental management of their waste For California Perchlorate material special handling may apply See http www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate The foregoing notice is provided in accordance with California Code of Regulations Title 22 Division 4 5 Chapter 33 Best Management Practices for Perchlorate Materials This product part may include a lithium manganese dioxide battery which contains a perchlorate substance Documentation format The publications for this product are in Adobe Portable Document Format PDF and should be compliant with accessibility standards If you experience difficulties
189. your ServeRAID adapter or integrated SCSI controller with RAID capabilities e Device drivers that are provided for the server model and detected hardware e Operating system partition size and file system type that are selectable during setup ServerGuide features Features and functions can vary slightly with different versions of the ServerGuide program To learn more about the version that you have start the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD and view the online overview Not all features are supported on all server models The ServerGuide program requires a supported IBM server with an enabled startable bootable CD drive In addition to the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD you must have your operating system CD to install the operating system The ServerGuide program performs the following tasks e Sets system date and time e Detects the RAID adapter or controller and runs the SAS RAID configuration program with LSI chip sets for ServeRAID adapters only e Checks the microcode firmware levels of a ServeRAID adapter and determines whether a later level is available from the CD e Detects installed optional hardware devices and provides updated device drivers for most adapters and devices e Provides diskette free installation for supported Windows operating systems e Includes an online readme file with links to tips for hardware and operating system installation Setup and configuration overview When you use the Serve
190. ypervisor on page Remote presence capability and blue screen capture The remote presence and blue screen capture feature are integrated into the integrated management module IMM The virtual media key is required to enable these features When the optional virtual media key is installed in the server it activates the remote presence functions Without the virtual media key you will not be able to access the network remotely to mount or unmount drives or images on the client system However you will still be able to access the host graphical user interface through the Web interface without the virtual media key You can order an optional IBM Virtual Media Key if one did not come with your server For more information about how to enable the remote presence function see Using the remote presence capability and blue screen capture on page Ethernet controller configuration For information about configuring the Ethernet controller see Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller on page 125 111 e LSI Configuration Utility program Use the LSI Configuration Utility program to configure the integrated SAS SATA controller with RAID capabilities and the devices that are attached to it For information about using this program see Using the LSI Configuration Utility program on page 126 The following table lists the different server configurations and the applications that are available for configuring and managing RA

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