Contents
Safety notices ................................. v
Installing the IBM Power System E850C (8408-44E) ................. 1
Prerequisite for installing the IBM Power System E850C (8408-44E) ................. 1
Completing inventory for your server ........................... 1
Attaching the lift handles to the chassis .......................... 2
Installing the server into a rack ............................. 2
Attaching the mounting hardware to the rack ....................... 3
Removing components from the system chassis....................... 5
Removing the power supplies ........................... 5
Removing the front cover ............................. 6
Removing the system fans ............................. 7
Removing the disk drive backplane.......................... 8
Attaching the lift handles to the chassis ......................... 10
Installing the system into the rack ........................... 10
Replacing components into the system chassis....................... 12
Replacing the disk drive backplane ......................... 12
Replacing the system fans ............................ 13
Replacing the front cover ............................. 14
Replacing the power supplies ........................... 15
Installing the cable-management arm ........................... 16
Cabling the server and setting up a console ........................ 18
Determining which console to use ........................... 18
Cabling the server with an ASCII terminal ....................... 19
Cabling the server to the HMC ........................... 20
Cabling the server and accessing the IVM ....................... 21
Cabling the server with keyboard, video, and mouse ................... 22
Cabling the server and connecting expansion units ...................... 23
Completing the server setup.............................. 23
Completing the server setup by using an HMC ...................... 23
Completing the server setup without using an HMC .................... 26
Setting up a preinstalled server ............................. 26
Preparing to set up your preinstalled server ....................... 27
Completing inventory for your preinstalled server ..................... 27
Removing the shipping bracket and connecting power cords and power distribution unit (PDU) for your
preinstalled server ................................ 28
Cabling the server and setting up a console ....................... 29
Determining which console to use .......................... 29
Cabling the server with an ASCII terminal ...................... 30
Cabling the server to the HMC .......................... 31
Cabling the server and accessing the IVM ...................... 32
Cabling the server with keyboard, video, and mouse .................. 33
Routing cables through the cable-management arm and connecting expansion units .......... 33
Completing the server setup............................. 33
Completing the server setup by using an HMC ..................... 33
Completing the server setup without using an HMC ................... 36
Notices ................................... 39
Accessibility features for IBM Power Systems servers ..................... 40
Privacy policy considerations ............................. 41
Trademarks ................................... 42
Electronic emission notices .............................. 42
Class A Notices ................................. 42
Class B Notices ................................. 46
Terms and conditions ................................ 50
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