power-on password 127
override 39
setting 128
power-on self-test (POST) 164
Preboot, DSA diagnostics program 12
presence detection button 26
problem determination tips 195
problem isolation tables 170
problems
Ethernet controller 194
hard disk drive 173
hypervisor flash device 177
memory 180
microprocessor 181
monitor 181
mouse 179
optional devices 187
pointing device 179
power 187, 194
serial port 189
software 193
troubleshooting 145
undetermined 195
USB port 193
video 181, 194
problems, connectivity 171
problems, general 173
problems, hypervisor 177
problems, intermittent 178
problems, network connectivity 182
problems, observable 184
problems, server startup 191
problems, undetermined
solving 195
problems, video 194
procedure, checkout 149
performing 149
product service, Taiwan 1953
publications, related 4
Q
QR code location
on the Service Card 3
R
RAID adapter
M5210 SAS/SATA 94
RAID adapter flash power module
installing in the standard I/O book 98
removing from the standard I/O book 265
replacing in the standard I/O book 266
RAID adapters supported 86
RAID adapters supported on the server 86
RAID arrays
configuring 140
RAID cache card
installing 97
RAID cache cards 87
RAID cache cards supported in the server 87
RAID flash power module
in the storage book 97
installing 97
RAID software
Features on Demand 139
RAID status information 27
RAID, software
Features On Demand 90
RAS features, server 17
rear view 31
of the server 31
reconfiguring the server 19
recovering from a UEFI image corruption 197
recovering from a UEFI update failure 197
recovering the server firmware (UEFI update failure) 197
redundancy support
power supplies 15
redundant
cooling 15
Ethernet connection 15
vNIC 15
Redundant
Ethernet capabilities 18
hot-swap power supplies 18
redundant array of independent disks (RAID)
adapter 78, 242
related documentation 4
reliability, server 17
remote presence feature
using 134
remote presence features 120
removing 233, 302, 306
1.8-inch hot-swap SAS/SATA drives 238
2.5-inch hot-swap SAS/SATA drives 238
a 1400-watt or 900-watt hot-swap power supply 255
a 750-watt -48 volt to -60 volt dc power supply 295
a hot-swap drive 238
a hot-swap fan 259
a microprocessor and heat sink 284
a RAID adapter flash power module 265
a RAID cache card 268
a USB hypervisor flash device 252
an adapter 237
an ML2 Ethernet adapter 262
battery, system 268
DIMM 246
from the standard I/O book 265
front air duct 231
the 2.5-inch hot-swap SAS/SATA backplane 242
the 8x1.8-inch SSD drive backplane assembly 245
the chassis midplane 302
the chassis shuttle 306
the compute book 291–292
the compute book covers 222–223
the front I/O panel 272
the front operator panel 277
the full-length I/O book 235
the half-length I/O book 233
the LCD system information display panel 280
the N2215 SAS/SATA host bus adapter
for System x 251
the ServeRAID M5120 SAS/SATA adapter 249
the standard I/O book 224, 231
removing and replacing
consumable parts 221
Tier 1 CRUs 222
tier 2 CRUs 273
removing and replacing FRUs 284
removing and replacing server components 221
removing the standard I/O book 224, 226
removing the storage book 273
removing the storage book board assembly 275
replacement parts for the server 201
replacing 234, 303, 309
1.8-inch hot-swap SATA drives 240
2.5-inch hot-swap SAS/SATA drives 240
a 1400-watt or 900-watt hot-swap power supply 256
a 750-watt -48 volt to -60 volt dc power supply 297
a fan 261
a heat sink 287
a hot-swap drive 240
a hot-swap fan 260
a microprocessor 287
a RAID adapter flash power module 266
a RAID cache card 268
a USB hypervisor flash device 254
1970 System x3850 X6 and x3950 X6 Installation and Service Guide