IBM xSeries 445 Type 8870 User manual

xSeries 445 Type 8870
Option Installation Guide
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xSeries 445 Type 8870
Option Installation Guide
ER s e r v e r
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Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the general information in
Appendix A, “Getting help and technical assistance,” on page 81 and Appendix B, “Notices,” on
page 83.
Second Edition (January 2004)
© Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2004. All rights reserved.
US Government Users Restricted Rights – Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract
with IBM Corp.

Contents
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v
Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Related documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Notices and statements used in this document . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Major components of the xSeries 445 server . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Center plane connectors and LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
SMP Expansion Module connectors and LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
PCI-X board internal connectors and LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
I/O board internal connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Remote Supervisor Adapter II-EXA component locations . . . . . . . . .8
Remote Supervisor Adapter component locations . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Chapter 2. Installing options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Installation guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
System reliability guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Working inside the server with the power on . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Server power features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Turning on the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Turning off the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Opening the cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Removing and replacing the bezel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Removing and replacing a hot-swap power supply . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Replacing and troubleshooting fans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Replacing fans 1 and 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Replacing fans 3 and 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
PCI and PCI-X adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Cabling a ServeRAID adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Installing the serial port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Installing or replacing a drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Hot-swap hard disk drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Diskette drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
DVD-ROM drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
SMP Expansion Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Removing and Installing the SMP Expansion Module and cover . . . . . .32
Installing or replacing memory modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Installing and replacing a microprocessor . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Replacing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Closing the cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Connecting the cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
SMP Expansion Port cabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
RXE Expansion and Management Port cabling . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Power cabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
SCSI cabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
USB cabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Video cabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Mouse cabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Keyboard cabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Gigabit Ethernet cabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Remote Supervisor Adapter cabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Chapter 3. I/O connectors and LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
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Universal Serial Bus connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
USB cables and hubs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
USB-port connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Keyboard connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Video connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Auxiliary-device (pointing device) connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
RXE Expansion Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
SMP Expansion Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Serial Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Remote Supervisor Adapter connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Gigabit Ethernet port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Ethernet port connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance . . . . . . . . . .81
Before you call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Using the documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Getting help and information from the World Wide Web . . . . . . . . . .82
Software service and support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Hardware service and support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Appendix B. Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Edition notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
Important notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Product recycling and disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Battery return program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Electronic emission notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) statement . . . . . . . . .86
Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement . . . . . . . .87
Australia and New Zealand Class A statement . . . . . . . . . . . .87
United Kingdom telecommunications safety requirement . . . . . . . . .87
European Union EMC Directive conformance statement . . . . . . . . .87
Taiwanese Class A warning statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Chinese Class A warning statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement . . .88
Power cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
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Safety
Before installing this product, read the Safety Information.
Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações de Segurança.
Pred instalací tohoto produktu si prectete prírucku bezpecnostních instrukcí.
Læs sikkerhedsforskrifterne, før du installerer dette produkt.
Lees voordat u dit product installeert eerst de veiligheidsvoorschriften.
Ennen kuin asennat tämän tuotteen, lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information.
Avant d’installer ce produit, lisez les consignes de sécurité.
Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen.
Prima di installare questo prodotto, leggere le Informazioni sulla Sicurezza.
Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen (Safety Information) før du installerer dette produktet.
Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações sobre Segurança.
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Antes de instalar este producto, lea la información de seguridad.
Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten.
Statement 1:
DANGER
Electrical
current from power, telephone, and communication cables is
hazardous.
To avoid a shock hazard:
v Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation,
maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical
storm.
v Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical
outlet.
v Connect to properly wired outlets any equipment that will be attached to
this product.
v When possible, use one hand only to connect or disconnect signal
cables.
v Never turn on any equipment when there is evidence of fire, water, or
structural damage.
v 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.
v 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.
2. First, attach all cables to devices.
3. Attach signal cables to connectors.
4. Attach power cords to outlet.
5. Turn device ON.
1. Turn everything OFF.
2. First, remove power cords from outlet.
3. Remove signal cables from connectors.
4. Remove all cables from devices.
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Statement 2:
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:
v Throw or immerse into water
v Heat to more than 100°C (212°F)
v Repair or disassemble
Dispose
of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations.
Statement 3:
CAUTION:
When laser products (such as CD-ROMs, DVD drives, fiber optic devices, or
transmitters) are installed, note the following:
v 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.
v Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than
those specified herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure.
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 instruments, and avoid direct exposure to the beam.
Safety vii

Statement 4:
≥ 18 kg (39.7 lb) ≥ 32 kg (70.5 lb) ≥ 55 kg (121.2 lb)
CAUTION:
Use safe practices when lifting.
Statement 5:
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.
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