IBM HS40 Server User Manual


 
Contents
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Important
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Chapter
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Introduction
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Features
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specifications
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.4
BladeCenter
HS40
specifications
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non-NEBS/ETSI
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BladeCenter
HS40
specifications
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NEBS/ETSI
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Notices
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statements
used
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Power,
controls,
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indicators
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Turning
on
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blade
server
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Turning
off
the
blade
server
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Controls
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LEDs
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Chapter
2.
Configuring
the
blade
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Using
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Configuration/Setup
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Starting
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Configuration/Setup
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Configuration/Setup
Utility
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Using
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Using
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ServerGuide
Setup
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Installation
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ServerGuide
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Setup
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configuration
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Typical
operating-system
installation
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Installing
your
operating
system
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ServerGuide
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Using
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PXE
boot
agent
utility
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Firmware
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Configuring
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Gigabit
Ethernet
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Blade
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Ethernet
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enumeration
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Command-line
interface
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serial
over
LAN
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Chapter
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Diagnostics
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Checkout
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Diagnostic
tools
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POST
error
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Viewing
the
System
Event
Log
(SEL)
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SEL
Manager
main
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Application
Framework
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Running
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SEL
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Diagnostic
programs
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Diagnostic
text
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Starting
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Viewing
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test
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Diagnostic
error
message
tables
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Diagnosing
problems
using
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light
path
diagnostics
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Memory
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Recovering
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BIOS
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Clearing
CMOS
memory
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Chapter
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Installing
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Installation
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System
reliability
considerations
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Handling
static-sensitive
devices
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2004
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