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IBM Power 720 User Manual

IBM Power 720
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176 IBM Power 720 and 740 Technical Overview and Introduction
Figure 4-5 shows that the operator panel on a Power 720 and Power 740 is pulled out.
Figure 4-5 Operator panel is pulled out from the chassis
Several of the operator panel features include the following items:
򐂰 A 2 x 16 character LCD display
򐂰 Reset, enter, power On/Off, increment, and decrement buttons
򐂰 Amber System Information/Attention, green Power LED
򐂰 Blue Enclosure Identify LED on the Power 720 and Power 740
򐂰 Altitude sensor
򐂰 USB Port
򐂰 Speaker/Beeper
The following functions are available through the operator panel:
򐂰 Error Information
򐂰 Generate dump
򐂰 View machine type, model, and serial number
򐂰 Limited set of repair functions
Operating system service menu
The system diagnostics consist of IBM i service tools, stand-alone diagnostics that are loaded
from the DVD drive, and online diagnostics (available in AIX).
Online diagnostics, when installed, are a part of the AIX or IBM i operating system on the disk
or server. They can be booted in single-user mode (service mode), run in maintenance mode,
or run concurrently (concurrent mode) with other applications. They have access to the AIX
error log and the AIX configuration data. IBM i has a service tools problem log, IBM i history
log (QHST), and IBM i problem log.
Release Lever
(slide left to release operator panel and pull out from chassis)

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IBM Power 720 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ProcessorPOWER7
Operating SystemAIX, IBM i, Linux
Memory Slots16
Disk Bays8
RAID SupportRAID 0, 5, 6, 10
Form Factor4U rack
Processor Speed3.0 GHz or 3.7 GHz

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