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- Page 1 RS/6000 Enterprise Server Model H80 Eserver pSeries 660 Models 6H0 and 6H1 Installation Guide SA38-0575-03...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety Notices. . vii Rack Safety Instructions . . vii Electrical Safety . . viii Laser Safety Information . . ix Laser Compliance . . ix Data Integrity and Verification . . xi About This Book . xiii ISO 9000 . - Page 4 Stopping the System Unit . . 24 I/O Drawer PCI Slot LED Definitions. . 25 Installing PCI Adapters . . 26 Installing a Non-Hot-Pluggable PCI Adapter . . 26 Installing a Hot-Pluggable PCI Adapter . . 28 Removing PCI Adapters . .
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Page 7: Safety Notices
Safety Notices A danger notice indicates the presence of a hazard that has the potential of causing death or serious personal injury. Danger notices appear on the following pages: v viii v 23 A caution notice indicates the presence of a hazard that has the potential of causing moderate or minor personal injury. -
Page 8: Electrical Safety
Electrical Safety Observe the following safety instructions anytime you are connecting or disconnecting devices attached to the workstation. DANGER An electrical outlet that is not correctly wired could place hazardous voltage on metal parts of the system or the devices that attach to the system. It is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that the outlet is correctly wired and grounded to prevent an electrical shock. -
Page 9: Laser Safety Information
CAUTION: All IBM laser modules are designed so that there is never any human access to laser radiation above a class 1 level during normal operation, user maintenance, or prescribed service conditions. Data processing environments can contain equipment transmitting on system links with laser modules that operate at greater than class 1 power levels. - Page 10 Installation Guide...
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Page 11: Data Integrity And Verification
Users should periodically check the IBM support websites for updated information and fixes applicable to the system and related software. - Page 12 Installation Guide...
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Page 13: About This Book
ISO 9000 registered quality systems were used in the development and manufacturing of this product. Online Publications IBM Eserver pSeries publications are available online. To access the online books, visit our Web site at: http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/pseries/library/hardware_docs/ Related Publications The following publications are available: v System Unit Safety Information , order number SA23-2652, contains translations of safety information used throughout this book. -
Page 14: Ergonomic Information
The Healthy Computing Web site gives ergonomic guidelines to help you understand the ergonomic considerations that you should know when working at a computer workstation. The address is: http://www.us.pc.ibm.com/healthycomputing Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in... -
Page 15: Chapter 1. Setting Up The System
Chapter 1. Setting Up the System This chapter provides procedures to help you set up your RS/6000 Enterprise Server Model H80, or Eserver pSeries 660 Models 6H0 and 6H1. The system is a multiprocessor, multibus system packaged in drawers. The processors and memory are packaged in a 5 EIA-unit central electronics complex (CEC drawer), and the I/O devices are in a 5 EIA-unit I/O drawer. -
Page 16: Step 2. Observe This Safety Notice During Installation
Step 2. Observe this Safety Notice During Installation DANGER An electrical outlet that is not correctly wired could place hazardous voltage on metal parts of the system or the devices that attach to the system. It is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that the outlet is correctly wired and grounded to prevent an electrical shock. -
Page 17: Step 3. Checking The Customer Environment
Step 3. Checking the Customer Environment Check the customer environment as follows: v Verify with your installation planning representative or the customer that any station-protector boxes used are correctly installed according to the Site and Hardware Planning Information manual. v Make sure the customer is aware that the recommended temperature for this system is 24°... - Page 18 __ 2. Some receptacles are enclosed in metal housings. On receptacles of this type, perform the following steps: a. Check for less than 1 volt from the receptacle case to any grounded metal structure in the building, such as a raised-floor metal structure, water pipe, building steel, or similar structure.
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Page 19: Step 5. Setting Up Rails In The Rack
Step 5. Setting Up Rails in the Rack If your system arrived installed in a rack with all the cables attached, skip to “Step 9. Setting Up Attached Devices” on page 17. If not, continue with this step. Note: Read the following drawer placement notes, and Caution statements before installing the RS/6000 Enterprise Server Model H80, or Eserver pSeries 660 Models 6H0 and 6H1 rails. - Page 20 the rack mounting flange at the front of the drawer and do not have this service clearance requirement. Installation Guide...
- Page 21 8. If there are no drawers placed immediately above the system, install drawer anti-tip guides as shown in the rack drawer rail instructions shipped with the system. This will help support the drawers when placed in their rear service position. Primary I/O Drawer (5 EIA Units)
- Page 22 Detail A - Left Rail Detail B - Right Rail Detail C - Rear of Left Rail Installation Guide...
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Page 23: Step 6. Installing Drawers In The Rack
Step 6. Installing Drawers in the Rack CAUTION: This unit weighs between 32 kg (70.5 pounds) and 55 kg (121.2 pounds). Three persons are required to safely move it. Using fewer than three persons to move it can result in injury. To install the drawers in the rack, do the following: 1. - Page 24 Rear of Rack Hex Flange Screws and Flat Washers 7. Replace the parts that you removed earlier: v Both power supplies v Front bezel Installation Guide...
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Page 25: Step 7. Connecting Jtag And Vs/Comm Cables
Step 7. Connecting JTAG and VS/COMM Cables Use the following figure to connect the JTAG and VS/COMM cables. CEC Drawer Attached to one I/O Drawer Drawer J TAG V/S COMM Primary I/O Drawer V/S COMM J TAG Chapter 1. Setting Up the System... -
Page 26: Step 8. Connecting Rio And Spcn Cables
Step 8. Connecting RIO and SPCN Cables The RIO and SPCN cables provide two functions in the system: remote data bus connection and power control. The following basic rules must be followed when connecting these two types of cables: v The I/O drawers must be connected in a loop fashion for both the RIO cables and the SPCN cables. -
Page 27: Cec Drawer Attached To One I/O Drawer
CEC Drawer Attached to One I/O Drawer Drawer Primary I/O Drawer Chapter 1. Setting Up the System... -
Page 28: Cec Drawer Attached To Two I/O Drawers
CEC Drawer Attached to Two I/O Drawers Drawer Primary I/O Drawer Secondary I/O Drawer Installation Guide... -
Page 29: Cec Drawer Attached To One I/O Drawer
SPCN Cabling The following figures provide cabling examples for all valid cabling configurations. Match your configuration to the correct figure and connect your SPCN cables as shown. CEC Drawer Attached to One I/O Drawer Drawer J TAG V/S COMM Primary I/O Drawer V/S COMM J TAG Note: The V/S COMM cable includes SPCN signals in addition to other signals. -
Page 30: Cec Drawer Attached To Two I/O Drawers
CEC Drawer Attached to Two I/O Drawers Drawer V/S COMM Primary I/O Drawer V/S COMM Secondary I/O Drawer Installation Guide... -
Page 31: Step 9. Setting Up Attached Devices
Step 9. Setting Up Attached Devices Note: During the setup of each device, connect only the device end of the signal cable. Do not connect the device signal cables to the rack now. Do the setup procedures in the documentation provided for each device being attached to the rack. -
Page 32: Step 12. Connecting The Power
Step 12. Connecting the Power To connect the power, do the following: 1. Plug the drawer power cords into the power distribution bus (PDB) of the rack. 2. Plug the power cords of the external devices into power outlets. 3. Plug the PDB power cord into the customer’s electrical outlet. Step 13. -
Page 33: Chapter 2. Verifying The Hardware Operation
Chapter 2. Verifying the Hardware Operation The system verification procedure checks the system for correct hardware operation. If you have a problem with your system in the future, use this procedure to test the system hardware to help you determine if you have a hardware problem. Run the system verification procedure as described in the following steps. -
Page 34: Step 3. Running System Verification
Step 3. Running System Verification When the Diagnostic Operating Instructions display, do the following to run system verification: 1. Press Enter. 2. To do a general checkout with minimal operator action, select the Diagnostic Routines option on the Function Selection menu. To do a more complete checkout including the use of wrap plugs, select the Advanced Diagnostics option on the Function Selection menu. -
Page 35: Step 5. Stopping The Diagnostics
Step 5. Stopping the Diagnostics To stop the diagnostics, do the following: 1. To exit the diagnostics, press the F3 key (from a defined terminal) or press 99 (from an undefined terminal). 2. If you changed any attributes on your ASCII terminal to run the diagnostics, change the settings back to normal. - Page 36 Installation Guide...
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Page 37: Chapter 3. Installing Options For The System
Chapter 3. Installing Options for the System Follow the procedures in this chapter to install options the RS/6000 Enterprise Server Model H80 and Eserver pSeries 660 Models 6H0 and 6H1. DANGER An electrical outlet that is not correctly wired could place hazardous voltage on metal parts of the system or the devices that attach to the system. -
Page 38: Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices Attention: Adapters, planars, diskette drives, and disk drives are sensitive to static electricity discharge. These devices are wrapped in antistatic bags, to prevent this damage. Take the following precautions: v If you have an antistatic wrist strap available, use it while handling the device. v Do not remove the device from the antistatic bag until you are ready to install the device in the system unit. -
Page 39: I/O Drawer Pci Slot Led Definitions
I/O Drawer PCI Slot LED Definitions The following table describes the possible states of the LEDs associated with the I/O drawer PCI slots. These LEDs are located at the rear of the I/O drawer. One LED is associated with each PCI slot. Slot LED Indication PCI Slot State... -
Page 40: Installing Pci Adapters
Installing PCI Adapters Note: If you are installing devices which connect to an adapter, install the devices and cables before you install the adapter. If the adapter you are installing requires device driver software, see the documentation for the adapter and load the software before installing the adapter. - Page 41 a. Open the rack door. b. Press the power button on the primary I/O drawer operator panel. The primary I/O drawer operator panel power LED starts blinking at a fast rate. B0FF appears in the primary operator panel display. When the power-off sequence is complete, the system will go into standby mode, as evidenced by: v OK displays in the primary operator panel display.
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Page 42: Installing A Hot-Pluggable Pci Adapter
Installing a Hot-Pluggable PCI Adapter To install the hot-pluggable adapter, do the following: 1. Refer to “PCI Hot-Plug Manager Access” on page 33 and follow the steps in the access procedure to select PCI Hot Plug Manager. Then return here to continue. 2. -
Page 43: Removing Pci Adapters
11. Connect appropriate cables and devices to the adapter. 12. Continue to follow the screen instructions until you receive a message that the installation is successful. Successful installation is indicated by the OK message displayed next to the Command field at the top of the screen. 13. - Page 44 Attention: Using the primary I/O drawer operator-panel power button to power off the system may cause unpredictable results in the data files, and the next IPL will take longer to complete. a. Open the rack door. b. Press the power button on the primary I/O drawer operator panel. The primary I/O drawer operator panel power LED starts blinking at a fast rate.
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Page 45: Removing A Hot-Pluggable Pci Adapter
AIX System Management Guide: Operating System and Devices . This publication is available at the following Web address: http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/aix/library/. Select Technical Publications. This publication is also located on the AIX Documentation CD. The documentation information is made accessible by loading the documentation CD onto the hard disk or by mounting the CD in the CD-ROM drive. - Page 46 12. Place the I/O drawer in the rear service position, as follows: a. If you have not already done so, open the front door of the rack unit. b. Loosen the two thumbscrews that attach the front bezel to the drawer. c.
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Page 47: Pci Hot-Plug Manager Access
AIX System Management Guide: Operating System and Devices . This publication is available at the following Web address: http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/aix/library/. Select Technical Publications. This publication is also located on the AIX Documentation CD. The documentation information is made accessible by loading the documentation CD files onto the hard disk or by mounting the CD in the CD-ROM drive. -
Page 48: Pci Hot-Plug Manager Menu
PCI Hot-Plug Manager Menu The following options are available from the PCI Hot Plug Manager menu: Note: For information about the PCI slot LED states, see “I/O Drawer PCI Slot LED Definitions” on page 25. List PCI Hot-Plug Slots Provides a descriptive list of all slots that support PCI hot-plug capability. If the listing for a slot indicates it holds an “Unknown”... -
Page 49: System Firmware Updates
Always check the pSeries & RS/6000 Support Web site for the latest firmware images and update instructions. The Web address is: http://www.rs6000.ibm.com/support/micro Downloading the firmware update image and update instructions from the Web is preferred. -
Page 50: General Information On System Firmware Updates
Web site listed below. Always check the Web site for the latest images and instructions for checking the firmware level. The Web address is: http://www.rs6000.ibm.com/support/micro The firmware level is denoted by XXYYMMDD, where XX = model designation, YY = year, MM = month, and DD = day of the release. -
Page 51: System Firmware Update Using A Locally Available Image
System Firmware Update Using a Locally Available Image To update the system firmware using a locally available image, perform the following steps: 1. Log in as root user. 2. If the directory /tmp/fwupdate does not exist, create it by issuing the following command: mkdir /tmp/fwupdate 3. -
Page 52: Updating System Firmware From The Aix Service Aids
The service processor menus are available while the system is powered off. As a privileged user, from the service processor main menu, select Service Processor Setup, then select Reprogram Flash EPROM Menu. The update process requests update diskettes as needed. Updating System Firmware from the AIX Service Aids Note: This service aid is supported only in online diagnostics. -
Page 53: Appendix A. Communications Statements
Appendix A. Communications Statements The following statement applies to this product. The statement for other products intended for use with this product appears in their accompanying documentation. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. -
Page 54: International Electrotechnical Commission (Iec) Statement
International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Statement This product has been designed and built to comply with IEC 60950. United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirements This equipment is manufactured to the International Safety Standard EN60950 and as such is approved in the UK under the General Approval Number NS/G/1234/J/100003 for indirect connection to the public telecommunication network. -
Page 55: Electromagnetic Interference (Emi) Statement - Taiwan
Dieses Gerät ist berechtigt in Übereinstimmung mit Dem deutschen EMVG vom 9.Nov.92 das EG–Konformitätszeichen zu führen. Der Aussteller der Konformitätserklärung ist die IBM Germany. Dieses Gerät erfüllt die Bedingungen der EN 55022 Klasse A. Für diese von Geräten gilt folgende Bestimmung nach dem EMVG: Geräte dürfen an Orten, für die sie nicht ausreichend entstört sind, nur mit besonderer... - Page 56 Installation Guide...
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Page 57: Appendix B. Environmental Notices
Environmental Design The environmental efforts that have gone into the design of this system signify IBM’s commitment to improve the quality of its products and processes. Some of these accomplishments include the elimination of the use of Class I ozone-depleting chemicals in the manufacturing process and reductions in manufacturing wastes. - Page 58 Installation Guide...
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Page 59: Appendix C. Notices
Appendix C. Notices This information was developed for products and services offered in the U.S.A. The manufacturer may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in other countries. Consult the manufacturer’s representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to the manufacturer’s product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that product, program, or service may be used. - Page 60 Installation Guide...
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Page 61: Appendix D. System Records
Appendix D. System Records Record the Serial Numbers Record and retain the following information. Product Name: Model H80 or 660 Models 6H0 and 6H1 CPU Type/Speed: ____________________________ Serial Number: ____________________________ The serial number of the model H80, 660 models 6H0 and 6H1 is located on the front cover of the drawers and on the rear of the drawers, as shown in the following figures: System Serial Number on CEC drawer... -
Page 62: Device Records
Device Records Use the following tables to keep a record of the options installed in or attached to the model H80, 660 models 6H0 and 6H1. This information can be helpful when you install additional options or if you ever need to have your model H80, 660 models 6H0 and 6H1 serviced. -
Page 63: Primary I/O Drawer Records
Primary I/O Drawer Records Location Option Description Mouse Connector IBM Mouse h Other:____________________________ Keyboard Connector Space Saving h Enhanced h Other:______________ Ethernet Connector Space Saving h Enhanced h Other:______________ SCSI Connector Space Saving h Enhanced h Other:______________ Expansion Slot 1... -
Page 64: Secondary I/O Drawer Records
Secondary I/O Drawer Records Location Option Description Expansion Slot 1 ______________________________________________ Expansion Slot 2 ______________________________________________ Expansion Slot 3 ______________________________________________ Expansion Slot 4 ______________________________________________ Expansion Slot 5 ______________________________________________ Expansion Slot 6 ______________________________________________ Expansion Slot 7 ______________________________________________ Expansion Slot 8 ______________________________________________ Expansion Slot 9 ______________________________________________ Expansion Slot 10 ______________________________________________... - Page 65 Refer to the following diagram of the bays for the model H80, 660 models 6H0 and 6H1 when completing the table below. Bay A1 - Diskette Bay A2 - CD-ROM Bay B1 - Optional Media Notes: 1. If you attach a drive or other device to an adapter, record the expansion slot number for that adapter in the Adapter field of Table 1.
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Page 67: Appendix E. General Attributes Required When Using A Tty Terminal
Appendix E. General Attributes Required When Using a TTY Terminal The following general attributes are the default settings for the diagnostic programs. Be sure your terminal is set to these attributes. Note: Set these attributes before the diagnostic programs are loaded. General Setup 3151 3151... -
Page 68: Additional Communication Attributes
General Setup 3151 3151 3161 /3164 Description Attributes /11/31/41 /51/61 Settings Settings Settings Line wrap The cursor moves to the first character position of the next line in the page after it reaches the last character position of the current line in the page. Forcing insert Field Field... -
Page 69: Additional Keyboard Attributes
Communication 3151/11 3151 3161 /3164 Description Setup Attributes /31/41) /51/61, Settings Settings Settings Turnaround character Selects the carriage return (CR) character as the line turnaround character. Interface EIA-232 EIA-232 EIA-232 Uses the EIA-232 interface protocol. Line control IPRTS IPRTS IPRTS Uses the ’permanent request to send’... -
Page 70: Additional Printer Attributes
Additional Printer Attributes The following printer attributes are for a printer attached to the 3151, 3161, and 3164 terminals. Printer Setup 3151/11 3151 3161 /3164 Description Attributes /31/41 /51/61 Settings Settings Settings Line speed 9600 9600 9600 Uses 19200 or 9600 bps (bits per second) line speed to communicate with the system unit. - Page 71 Index about this book xiii laser compliance statement ix adapters 26 laser safety information ix attributes required for TTY terminal 53 LED definitions 25 battery online publications xiii disposal, recycling 43 options installing 23 outlets 3 cables overview, hot-pluggable PCI adapter 33 JTAG 11 RIO 12 SPCN 12, 15...
- Page 72 TTY terminal attributes general 53 TTY terminal attributes required for diagnostics 53 verifying hardware operation 19 VS/COMM, cable connection 11 web sites ergonomic information xiv Web sites firmware updates 35, 36 microcode updates 35, 36 Installation Guide...
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