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Table of Contents
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Safety
7
Safety Statements
8
United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirement
10
Chapter 1. Introduction
11
Related Documentation
13
The IBM Documentation CD
14
Hardware and Software Requirements
14
Using the Documentation Browser
15
Notices and Statements in this Document
16
Features and Specifications
16
What Your Blade Server Offers
18
Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability Features
20
IBM Systems Director
21
Major Components of the Blade Server
22
Working with a Scalable Blade Complex
23
Chapter 2. Power, Controls, and Indicators
25
Turning on the Blade Server
25
Turning off the Blade Server
25
Blade Server Controls and Leds
26
Scalability Indicators
30
Blade Server Connectors - Bladecenter HX5
31
Blade Server Connectors - IBM MAX5
31
Input/Output Connectors and Devices
32
Chapter 3. Installing Optional Devices
33
Installation Guidelines
33
System Reliability Guidelines
33
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
34
Removing the Blade Server from the Bladecenter Chassis
34
Removing the Blade Server Cover
35
Disassembling a Scalable Blade Complex
36
Removing the 2-Node Scalability Card
38
Removing the IBM MAX5 1-Node Scalability Card
39
Removing an IBM MAX5
40
Installing an Expansion Unit
41
Removing an Expansion Unit
42
Installing a DIMM - IBM MAX5
43
Removing a DIMM - IBM MAX5
46
Installing an SSD Expansion Card
47
Removing an SSD Expansion Card
47
Installing a Solid State Drive
48
Removing a Solid State Drive
49
Installing a DIMM - Bladecenter HX5
49
Removing a DIMM - Bladecenter HX5
52
Installing a Hypervisor Key
53
Removing a Hypervisor Key
55
Installing an I/O Expansion Card
56
Installing a Ciov Expansion Card
57
Installing a Cffh Expansion Card
58
Removing an I/O Expansion Card
59
Removing a Cffh Expansion Card
59
Removing a Ciov Expansion Card
59
Installing a Microprocessor and Heat Sink
60
Installing the 1-Node Speed Burst Card
66
Removing the 1-Node Speed Burst Card
67
Completing the Installation
68
Assembling a Scalable Blade Complex
68
Installing an IBM MAX5
72
Installing the IBM MAX5 1-Node Scalability Card
76
Installing the Blade Server Cover
77
Installing a Blade Server in a Bladecenter Chassis
78
Updating the Blade Server Configuration
80
Chapter 4. Configuring the Blade Server
81
Partitioning a Scalable Blade Complex
82
Using the Setup Utility
82
Using the PXE Boot Agent Utility Program
86
Using the Boot Selection Menu Program
87
Using the Advanced Settings Utility (ASU)
87
Updating the Universal Unique Identifier (UUID)
87
Updating the DMI/SMBIOS Data
89
Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility Program
92
Updating Firmware and Device Drivers
92
Updating Firmware for Blade Servers Operating as a Single Partition
93
Updating Firmware for each Blade Server Independently
94
Example of Expect Script
95
Recovering from a UEFI Update Failure
108
In-Band Manual Recovery Method
108
Out-Of-Band Manual Recovery Method
109
In-Band Automated Boot Recovery Method
110
Out-Of-Band Automated Boot Recovery Method
111
Chapter 5. Installing the Operating System
113
Using the Serverguide Setup and Installation CD
113
Serverguide Features
114
Typical Operating-System Installation
114
Installing the Operating System Without Using Serverguide
115
Using IBM Serverguide Scripting Toolkit
115
Chapter 6. Accessing the IMM
117
Potential Conflicts with the LAN over USB Interface
117
Resolving Conflicts with the IMM LAN over USB Interface
118
Configuring the LAN over USB Interface Manually
118
Installing the LAN over USB Windows Device Driver
118
Installing the LAN over USB Linux Device Driver
119
Chapter 7. Solving Problems
121
Diagnostic Tools Overview
121
Serverguide Problems
122
Appendix. Getting Help and Technical Assistance
125
Before You Call
125
Using the Documentation
126
Getting Help and Information from the World Wide Web
126
Software Service and Support
126
Hardware Service and Support
126
IBM Taiwan Product Service
127
Notices
129
Trademarks
130
Important Notes
131
Particulate Contamination
132
Documentation Format
132
Electronic Emission Notices
133
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
133
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
133
Avis de Conformité À la Réglementation D'industrie Canada
133
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
133
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
134
Germany Class a Statement
134
Japan VCCI Class a Statement
135
Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) Statement
135
Korea Communications Commission (KCC) Statement
136
Russia Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Class a Statement
136
People's Republic of China Class a Electronic Emission Statement
136
Taiwan Class a Compliance Statement
136
Index
137
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