General information 7
• Information and diagnostic light-emitting diode (LED) panels
• Integrated Advanced System Management processor subsystem provides control
for remote system management
• Light Path Diagnostics™ (LED panel)
• Memory scrubbing and Predictive Failure Analysis™ (PFA) (background and real
time)
• Menu-driven setup, system configuration, SCSISelect configuration, and
diagnostic programs
• Microcode and diagnostic levels available
• NIC failover support
• Parity checking on the small computer system interface (SCSI) bus and PCI buses
• Power and temperature monitoring
• Power Managed - Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) level
• Power-on self-test (POST)
• Power-supply redundancy monitoring
• Predictive Failure Analysis™ (PFA) alerts
• Processor serial number access
• Redundant Ethernet capabilities (with optional adapter)
• Redundant hot-swap cooling
• Redundant hot-swap power supplies
• Remote Connect
• Remote system problem-determination support
• Standard cables present detection
• Standby voltage for system management features and monitoring
• System auto-configuring from a configuration menu
• System error logging (POST and Advanced System Management processor)
• System management monitoring via Intra-Integrated Circuit (I
2
C) bus
• Upgradable flash read-only memory (ROM) resident code
• Upgradable POST, basic input/output system (BIOS), diagnostics, and Advanced
System Management processor microcode
• Vital Product Data (VPD) on processors, processor board, I/O board, power
supplies, hard disk drive backplane, power backplane, and voltage regulator
modules (VRMs)
• Wake on LAN™ capability
• Wake on Ring capability
• Windows NT failover support
• xSeries Server Management
Controls and indicators
The following illustration shows the controls and indicators on the server.