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Updating
the
memory
expansion
module
configuration
No
configuration
updates
are
requir
ed
to
be
made
directly
to
the
memory
expansion
module.
When
the
host
server
configuration
is
updated,
the
updates
are
automatically
applied
to
the
memory
expansion
module
through
the
host
server
IMM.
Chapter
2.
Installing
optional
devices
93
106
108
Table of Contents
Default Chapter
5
Table of Contents
5
Safety
7
Chapter 1. The System X3850 X5 and X3950 X5 Server
15
The IBM Documentation CD
17
Hardware and Software Requirements
17
Using the Documentation Browser
17
Related Documentation
18
Notices and Statements in this Document
19
Features and Specifications
19
What Your Server Offers
21
Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability
24
IBM Systems Director
25
The Updatexpress System Pack Installer (UXSPI)
26
Server Controls, Leds, and Power
26
Front View
26
Operator Information Panel
27
Light Path Diagnostics Panel
28
Rear View
29
Rear View Leds
30
Server Power Features
32
Turning off the Server
33
IBM MAX5 for System X Memory Expansion Module
34
Memory Expansion Module Features and Specifications
36
What the Memory Expansion Module Offers
37
Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability Features of the Memory Expansion Module
38
Leds and Connectors on the Memory Expansion Module
39
Turning on the Memory Expansion Module
40
Turning off the Memory Expansion Module
41
Chapter 2. Installing Optional Devices
43
Instructions for IBM Business Partners
43
Server Components
44
Memory-Card DIMM Connectors
45
Memory-Card Leds
46
SAS-Backplane Connectors
47
Exflash Backplane Connectors
47
Microprocessor-Board Connectors
48
Microprocessor-Board Leds
49
I/O-Board Connectors
50
I/O-Board Jumpers
51
I/O-Board Leds
52
Installation Guidelines
52
A Single-Power-Supply Server Operating at 208 V Ac
53
System Reliability Guidelines
53
Working Inside the Server with the Power on
54
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
54
Internal Cable Routing and Connectors
56
Removing the Top Cover
58
Removing the Top-Cover Bracket
58
Installing the Top-Cover Bracket
60
Removing the Bezel
61
Installing a PCI Express Adapter
61
Installing a Serveraid Adapter for Use with Exflash Drives
63
Installing a Hot-Swap Power Supply
66
Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive
67
Installing a DVD (Optical) Drive
69
Installing a 2.5-Inch Hard Disk Drive Backplane
69
Installing an Exflash 1.8-Inch Drive Cage and Backplane
72
Installing a 1.8-Inch Solid State Drive
75
Installing a QPI Wrap Card
76
Installing an Internal Removable Flash Drive
77
Memory Modules
78
Installing a Memory Card
84
Installing Dimms
84
Installing a Microprocessor
87
Completing the Installation
93
Connecting the Cables
93
Updating the Server Configuration
94
Installing Hardware Devices in the Memory Expansion Module
95
Memory Expansion Module Components
95
Removing the Memory Expansion Module Bezel
95
Removing the Memory Expansion Module System-Board Tray
96
Installing Dimms in the Memory Expansion Module
97
Installing a Memory Expansion Module Hot-Swap Power Supply
102
Completing the Memory Expansion Module Installation
104
Chapter 3. Configuring the Server
109
Using the Setup Utility
110
Starting the Setup Utility
110
Setup Utility Menu Choices
110
Passwords
114
Using the Boot Selection Menu Program
116
Starting the Backup UEFI Firmware
116
Using the Serverguide Setup and Installation CD
116
Serverguide Features
117
Setup and Configuration Overview
117
Typical Operating-System Installation
118
Installing Your Operating System Without Using Serverguide
118
Using the Integrated Management Module
118
Obtaining the IP Address for the IMM Web Interface Access
119
Logging on to the IMM Web Interface
120
Using the Remote Presence and Blue-Screen Capture Features
120
Using the Embedded Hypervisor
121
Enabling the Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Utility Program
122
Configuring the Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Controller
122
Configuring RAID Arrays
123
IBM Advanced Settings Utility Program
123
Updating IBM Systems Director
123
Configuring an EXA Multi-Node System
124
Configuring a QPI Muliti-Node System
126
Appendix. Getting Help and Technical Assistance
129
Before You Call
129
Using the Documentation
130
Getting Help and Information from the World Wide Web
130
Software Service and Support
130
Hardware Service and Support
130
IBM Taiwan Product Service
131
Notices
133
Trademarks
133
Important Notes
134
Particulate Contamination
135
German Ordinance for Work Gloss Statement
136
Documentation Format
136
Electronic Emission Notices
136
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
136
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
137
Avis de Conformité À la Réglementation D'industrie Canada
137
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
137
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
137
Germany Class a Statement
137
Japan VCCI Class a Statement
138
Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) Statement
139
Korea Communications Commission (KCC) Statement
139
Russia Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Class a Statement
139
People's Republic of China Class a Electronic Emission Statement
139
Taiwan Class a Compliance Statement
140
Index
141
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