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IBM RS/6000 Enterprise Server M80 User Manual

IBM RS/6000 Enterprise Server M80
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System Power-On Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386
Service Processor Reboot/Restart Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387
Boot (IPL) Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387
Failure During Boot Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388
Failure During Normal System Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388
Service Processor Reboot/Restart Policy Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388
System Firmware Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
General Information on System Firmware Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
Determining the Level of Firmware on the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
System Firmware Update Using a Locally Available Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391
Updating System Firmware From the Service Processor Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391
Updating System Firmware from the AIX Service Aids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 392
Updating System Firmware from the AIX Command Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 392
Recovery Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 392
Configuring and Deconfiguring Processors or Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 392
Run-Time CPU Deconfiguration (CPU Gard) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393
Service Processor System Monitoring - Surveillance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393
System Firmware Surveillance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393
Operating System Surveillance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393
Call-Out (Call-Home) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394
Console Mirroring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395
System Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395
Service Processor Error Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
LCD Progress Indicator Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
Service Processor Operational Phases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398
Pre-Standby Phase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398
Standby Phase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398
Bring-Up Phase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399
Run-Time Phase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400
Chapter 9. Using System Management Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401
402
Password Utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402
Display Error Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403
Remote Initial Program Load Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403
SCSI Utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407
Select Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407
MultiBoot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
Select Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .411
OK Prompt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .411
Exiting System Management Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .411
Chapter 10. Removal and Replacement Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 414
Powering Off and Powering On the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415
Powering Off the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415
Powering On the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415
Powering Off and Powering On the System Using the Service Processor . . . . . . . . . . 415
Hot-Pluggable FRUs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416
I/O Drawer PCI Slot LED Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416
PCI Adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417
Non-Hot-Pluggable PCI Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417
Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417
Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 418
Hot-Pluggable PCI Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419
Removing a Hot-Pluggable PCI Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419
Replacing a Hot-Pluggable PCI Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420
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