Lenovo System x3850 X6 - Page 79

Table 17. Installation sequence for the six compute books configuration for an 8-socket server
Compute
book
Top node
(bay 1)
Top node
(bay 2)
Top node
(bay 3)
Top node
(bay 4)
Bottom
node (bay
1)
Bottom
node (bay
2)
Bottom
node (bay
3)
Bottom
node (bay
4)
1
compute
book 1
2
compute
book 2
3
compute
book 3
4
compute
book 4
5
compute
book 5
6
compute
book 6
Table 18. Installation sequence for the eight compute books configuration for an 8-socket server
Compute
book
Top node
(bay 1)
Top node
(bay 2)
Top node
(bay 3)
Top node
(bay 4)
Bottom
node (bay
1)
Bottom
node (bay
2)
Bottom
node (bay
3)
Bottom
node (bay
4)
1
compute
book 1
2
compute
book 2
3
compute
book 3
4
compute
book 4
5
compute
book 5
6
compute
book 6
7
compute
book 7
8
compute
book 8
• For more information about the compute book, see “Compute book” on page 29. For more information
about installing DIMMs, see “Installing a memory module” on page 46.
• For a list of supported devices, see
http://www.lenovo.com/serverproven/.
To install the compute book, complete the following steps:
Step 1. Before you begin, read “Safety” on page v and “Installation guidelines” on page 44 .
Step 2. Turn off the server (see “Turning off the server” on page 40) and all attached peripheral devices.
Disconnect all power cords; then, disconnect all external cables as necessary to replace the
device.
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