IBM Power System POWER7 Series User Manual

15. Connect the adapter cables.
16. Lower the PCI adapter EMC shield (A) into the closed position, close the shield latch, then close the
rear rack door.
Figure 58. PCI adapter cassette removed from the system unit
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IBM Power System POWER7 Series Specifications

General

Processor	POWER7
L2 Cache	256 KB per core
L3 Cache	4 MB per core
Memory Type	DDR3
Operating System	AIX, IBM i, Linux
Virtualization	PowerVM
Processor Cores	4, 6, or 8
Form Factor	Rack
Release Date	2010

Summary

Common Service Procedures

Starting and Managing Repairs

Procedures for initiating repair actions, managing serviceable events, and using consoles.

System Power and Console Operations

Instructions for powering systems on/off and configuring primary/alternative consoles.

Diagnostics and Reference Codes

Understanding system reference codes, formats, and searching service action logs.

Service Tools and Management Interfaces

Accessing and utilizing dedicated service tools, hardware manager, and ASMI.

Component Replacement and Verification

Procedures for replacing hardware components and verifying repair success.

System Configuration and Call Closure

Managing configuration, LEDs, and closing service calls after repair.

Safety Notices

General Safety Precautions

DANGER, CAUTION, and Attention notices for safe system operation and handling.

Specific Safety Information

World Trade, German, Laser, and other region-specific safety guidelines.

Notices

Compliance Statements

FCC, IC, EU, VCCI, and other regional compliance and EMI statements.

Terms and Conditions

Legal permissions, warranties, and disclaimers for using IBM publications.