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IBM xSeries 382 User Manual

Manual is about: Type 8834

Summary of xSeries 382

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    Ibm eserver xseries 382 type 8834 user’s guide e rserver.

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    Ibm eserver xseries 382 type 8834 user’s guide erserver.

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    Note: before using this information and the product it supports, read the general information in appendix b, “ibm statement of limited warranty z125-4753-07 11/2002”, on page 17, and appendix c, “notices”, on page 33. First edition (august 2003) © copyright international business machines corporatio...

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    Contents safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . V chapter 1. Introducing the ibm eserver xseries 382 type 8834 server . . . 1 related publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 notices and statements used in this book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 features...

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    Iv ibm eserver xseries 382 type 8834: user’s guide.

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    Safety before installing this product, read the safety information. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as informações de segurança. Pred instalací tohoto produktu si prectete prírucku bezpecnostních instrukcí. Læs sikkerhedsforskrifterne, før du installerer dette produkt. Lees voordat u dit produc...

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    Antes de instalar este producto, lea la información de seguridad. Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten. Statement 1 danger electrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v do not connect or disconnect any cables ...

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    Statement 3 caution: when laser products (such as cd-roms, dvd drives, fiber optic devices, or transmitters) are installed, note the following: v do not remove the covers. Removing the covers of the laser product could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiation. There are no serviceable parts i...

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    Statement 5 caution: the power-control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device. The device also might have more than one power cord. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are d...

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    Statement 15 caution: make sure that the rack is secured properly to avoid tipping when the server unit is extended. Statement 23 caution: do not place any object weighing more than 50 kg (110 lb) on top of rack-mounted devices. >50 kg (110 lb) warning: handling the cord on this product or cords ass...

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    Chapter 1. Introducing the ibm eserver xseries 382 type 8834 server the ibm ® eserver xseries 382 type 8834 server is a 2-u 1 -high high-performance server based on intel itanium 2 processors. It is symmetric multiprocessing (smp) capable, if this feature is supported by your operating system. It is...

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    Related publications this user’s guide provides general information about your server, including information about features, how to configure the server, and how to get help. In addition to this user’s guide , the following documentation comes with your server: v installation guide this printed publ...

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    Notices and statements used in this book the caution and danger statements that appear in this book are also in the multilingual safety information book, which is on the ibm xseries documentation cd. Each statement is numbered for reference to the corresponding statement in the safety information bo...

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    Features and specifications the following information is a summary of the features and specifications of your server. Depending on your server model, some features might not be available, or some specifications might not apply. Use the configuration/setup utility program to determine the type and sp...

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    What your server offers your server takes advantage of advancements in symmetric multiprocessing (smp), data storage, disk-array technologies, and memory management. Your server includes: v redundant power capabilities some server models provide redundant power capability. Your server comes with two...

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    Connection is automatically switched to the redundant ethernet connection. If the appropriate device drivers are installed, this switching occurs without data loss and without user intervention. V resource cd the resource cd that comes with your server provides programs to help you set up and mainta...

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    Ethernet1/ethernet2 activity leds there are two ethernet activity leds, one for each ethernet controller in your server. When each led is lit, it indicates that there is activity between one of the ethernet controllers and the network. Ac1 power led when this led is lit, it indicates that the ac1 po...

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    Visually locating the server. This led can also be turned on remotely by the system administrator. There are system id buttons and leds on the front and rear of the server. System status/fault led when this led is lit green, it indicates normal operation. When this led is lit amber, it indicates tha...

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    Turning off the server when you turn off the server and leave it connected to ac power, the server can respond to remote requests to turn on the server. To remove all power from the server, you must disconnect it from the power source. Operating systems require an orderly shutdown before you turn of...

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    Chapter 2. Configuring your server the following configuration programs come with your server: v configuration/setup utility this is part of the basic input/output system (bios) code in your server. Use it to configure serial port assignments, view system information, change startup options, set the...

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    Password from the system security choice, you can set, change, and delete an administrator password. The choice is on the full configuration/setup utility menu only. An administrator password is intended to be used by a system administrator; it limits access to the full configuration/setup utility m...

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    5. From the shell prompt, type drvcfg ; then, press enter. A list of configurable components is displayed, as in the following example: configurable components drv[67] ctrl[3e] lang[eng] drv[67] ctrl[3f] lang[eng] 6. Note the drv number associated with the ctrl numbers that were noted in step 4 on p...

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    See the serveraid documentation on the ibm serveraid support cd for additional information about raid technology and instructions for using serveraid manager. The installation guide also contains instructions for using serveraid manager to configure your integrated scsi controller with raid capabili...

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    Appendix a. Getting help and technical assistance if you need help, service, or technical assistance or just want more information about ibm products, you will find a wide variety of sources available from ibm to assist you. This appendix contains information about where to go for additional informa...

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    You can find service information for your ibm products, including supported options, at http://www.Ibm.Com/pc/support/. Software service and support through ibm support line, you can get telephone assistance, for a fee, with usage, configuration, and software problems with xseries servers, intellist...

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    Appendix b. Ibm statement of limited warranty z125-4753-07 11/2002 part 1 - general terms part 1 - general terms this statement of limited warranty includes part 1 - general terms, part 2 - country-unique terms, and part 3 - warranty information. The terms of part 2 replace or modify those of part 1...

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    The warranty is voided by removal or alteration of identification labels on the machine or its parts. Ibm does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of a machine. Any technical or other support provided for a machine under warranty, such as assistance via telephone with “how-to” question...

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    Before ibm or your reseller exchanges a machine or part, you agree to remove all features, parts, options, alterations, and attachments not under warranty service. You also agree to: 1. Ensure that the machine is free of any legal obligations or restrictions that prevent its exchange; 2. Obtain auth...

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    Profits, business revenue, goodwill or anticipated savings. Some states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. Some states or jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an im...

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    Limitation of liability: the following replaces item 1 of this section: 1. Damages for bodily injury (including death) or physical harm to real property and tangible personal property caused by ibm’s negligence; and governing law: the following replaces “laws of the country in which you acquired the...

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    Be filled by the respective nominating party. Proceedings shall continue from the stage they were at when the vacancy occurred. If one of the parties refuses or otherwise fails to appoint an arbitrator within 30 days of the date the other party appoints its, the first appointed arbitrator shall be t...

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    Malaysia limitation of liability: the word “ special ” in item 3 of the fifth paragraph is deleted. New zealand what this warranty covers: the following paragraph is added to this section: the warranties specified in this section are in addition to any rights you may have under the consumer guarante...

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    All proceedings shall be conducted, including all documents presented in such proceedings, in the english language. The english language version of this statement of limited warranty prevails over any other language version. Singapore limitation of liability: the words “ special ” and “ economic ” i...

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    “the laws of france” in algeria, benin, burkina faso, cameroon, cape verde, central african republic, chad, comoros, congo republic, djibouti, democratic republic of congo, equatorial guinea, french guiana, french polynesia, gabon, gambia, guinea, guinea-bissau, ivory coast, lebanon, madagascar, mal...

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    Poland, romania, russia, slovakia, slovenia, tajikistan, turkmenistan, ukraine, uzbekistan, and fr yugoslavia all disputes arising out of this statement of limited warranty or related to its violation, termination or nullity will be finally settled under the rules of arbitration and conciliation of ...

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    The above limitation shall not apply to damages for bodily injuries (including death) and damages to real property and tangible personal property for which ibm is legally liable. 2. Under no circumstances is ibm, its suppliers or resellers liable for any of the following, even if informed of their p...

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    The second paragraph does not apply. What ibm will do to correct problems: the following is added to this section: during the warranty period, transportation for delivery of the failing machine to ibm will be at ibm’s expense. Limitation of liability: the following paragraph is added to this section...

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    During the warranty period, transportation for delivery of the failing machine to ibm will be at ibm’s expense. Limitation of liability: the following paragraph is added to this section: the limitations and exclusions specified in the statement of limited warranty will not apply to damages caused by...

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    3. Except as provided in items 1 and 2 above, ibm’s entire liability for actual damages for any one default will not in any event exceed the greater of 1) eur 125,000, or 2) 125% of the amount you paid for the machine directly relating to the default. Items for which ibm is not liable save with resp...

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    Sterling 75,000, or 2) 125% of the total purchase price payable or the charges for the machine directly relating to the default. These limits also apply to ibm’s suppliers and resellers. They state the maximum for which ibm and such suppliers and resellers are collectively responsible. Items for whi...

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    Ibm will ship cru parts to you for your replacement. If ibm instructs you to return the replaced cru, you are responsible for returning it to ibm in accordance with ibm’s instructions. If you do not return the defective cru, if ibm so instructs, within 30 days of your receipt of the replacement cru,...

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    Appendix c. Notices this information was developed for products and services offered in the u.S.A. Ibm may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in other countries. Consult your local ibm representative for information on the products and services currently availab...

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    Trademarks the following terms are trademarks of international business machines corporation in the united states, other countries, or both: active memory ps/2 active pci serveraid active pci-x serverguide alert on lan serverproven c2t interconnect techconnect chipkill thinkpad etherjet tivoli e-bus...

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    When referring to hard disk drive capacity or communications volume, mb stands for 1 000 000 bytes, and gb stands for 1 000 000 000 bytes. Total user-accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environments. Maximum internal hard disk drive capacities assume the replacement of any standard h...

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    Communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet fcc emission limits. P...

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    Taiwanese class a warning statement chinese class a warning statement japanese voluntary control council for interference (vcci) statement power cords for your safety, ibm provides a power cord with a grounded attachment plug to use with this ibm product. To avoid electrical shock, always use the po...

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    For units intended to be operated at 230 volts (outside the u.S.): use a cord set with a grounding-type attachment plug. The cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed. Ibm power cords for a specific country or region are usually av...

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    Ibm power cord part number used in these countries and regions 36l8880 argentina, paraguay, uruguay 49p2078 india 49p2110 brazil 6952300 antigua and barbuda, aruba, bahamas, barbados, belize, bermuda, bolivia, caicos islands, canada, cayman islands, colombia, costa rica, cuba, dominican republic, ec...

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    Index a ac power led 7 ac-r power led 7 ac1 power led 7 ac2 power led 7 acoustical noise emissions 4 adapter specifications 4 attention notices 3 b bios update 11, 14 c caution statements 3 cd-rom drive eject button 6 specifications 4 class a electronic emission notice 35 configuration configuration...

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    M memory specifications 4 memory module specifications 4 microprocessor specifications 4 modes, ethernet 14 n notes 3 notes, important 34 notices electronic emission 35 fcc, class a 35 notices and statements 3 o online publications 2 p pci expansion slots 4 power cords 37 power supply specifications...

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    Part number: 02r3179 printed in u.S.A. (1p) p/n: 02r3179.