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IBM System x3650 Type 7979 User Manual

IBM System x3650 Type 7979
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IB M System x3650 Ty pe 7979 an d 1914
Problem Det e rminati on and Service Gui de
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Table of Contents

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IBM System x3650 Type 7979 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form Factor2U Rack
Processor SpeedUp to 3.0 GHz
ChipsetIntel 5000P
MemoryUp to 48 GB DDR2
RAM Slots12 DIMM slots
NetworkDual Gigabit Ethernet
Drive BaysHot-swap 3.5" HDD bays
RAID SupportRAID 0, 1, 10
Power SupplyDual 835W hot-swap
Expansion Slots6 PCIe
Operating System SupportWindows Server, Linux, VMware
StorageSAS or SATA HDDs

Summary

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. Diagnostics

Diagnostic Tools Overview

Lists available tools for diagnosing hardware-related problems.

Error Logs

Explains POST error logs, BMC system event logs, and system event/error logs.

POST Error Codes

Lists POST error codes and suggests actions to correct detected problems.

Checkout Procedure

Provides a sequence of tasks for diagnosing server problems.

Troubleshooting Tables

Offers solutions for problems with identifiable symptoms.

Power Problems

Guides on diagnosing and resolving power-related issues in the server.

Light Path Diagnostics

Explains how to use LEDs on server components to identify error sources.

Running the Diagnostic Programs

Details the steps to run diagnostic programs for server testing.

Recovering the BIOS Code

Provides instructions for recovering damaged BIOS code using a jumper.

System Event/Error Log Messages

Describes system event/error log messages and suggested corrective actions.

Chapter 3. Parts Listing, Type 7979 and 1914 Server

Chapter 4. Removing and Replacing Server Components

Removing a Microprocessor

Procedure for safely removing and handling microprocessors.

Installing a Microprocessor

Steps for installing a new or replacement microprocessor.

Chapter 5. Configuration Information and Instructions

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