Contents
Safety ...............v
Guidelines for trained service technicians ....vi
Inspecting for unsafe conditions ......vi
Guidelines for servicing electrical equipment . . vii
Safety statements ............viii
Chapter 1. Introduction ........1
Related documentation ...........2
The IBM BladeCenter Documentation CD.....3
Notices and statements in this document .....4
Features and specifications..........5
Components of the BladeCenter S system.....6
Front view of the BladeCenter S chassis ....6
Rear view of the BladeCenter S chassis ....13
Systems and storage management .......22
IBM Director .............22
Storage Configuration Manager.......23
Chapter 2. Installing the BladeCenter S
Types 7779 and 8886.........25
Installation guidelines ...........25
System reliability guidelines ........26
Handling static-sensitive devices ......26
Preparing to install your BladeCenter S system . . 27
Verifying ship group contents .......27
Obtaining firmware and device drivers ....27
Obtaining configuration, systems management,
and storage management software......28
Setting up your BladeCenter S system .....28
Removing components .........29
Installing the BladeCenter S chassis in a rack . . 32
Installing components ..........37
Cabling the BladeCenter S chassis ......45
Connecting the BladeCenter S chassis to power 46
Disconnecting power from the BladeCenter unit 46
Chapter 3. Installing IBM Director
Server (optional) ..........47
Chapter 4. Configuring the BladeCenter
S system ..............49
Configuring I/O modules .........49
Configuring blade servers .........50
Selecting shared BladeCenter resources .....52
Appendix A. Getting help and technical
assistance .............53
Before you call .............53
Using the documentation ..........54
Getting help and information from the World Wide
Web.................54
How to send DSA data to IBM ........54
Creating a personalized support web page ....54
Software service and support ........54
Hardware service and support ........55
IBM Taiwan product service .........55
Appendix B. Parts listing .......57
Front view parts listing ..........57
Rear view parts listing...........58
Notices ..............61
Trademarks ..............61
Important notes .............62
Particulate contamination..........63
Documentation format...........64
Telecommunication regulatory statement ....64
Electronic emission notices .........64
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
statement ..............64
Industry Canada Class A emission compliance
statement ..............65
Avis de conformité à la réglementation
d'Industrie Canada ...........65
Australia and New Zealand Class A statement . 65
European Union EMC Directive conformance
statement ..............65
Germany Class A statement ........65
Japan VCCI Class A statement .......66
Japan Electronics and Information Technology
Industries Association (JEITA) statement....67
Korea Communications Commission (KCC)
statement ..............67
Russia Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Class
A statement .............67
People's Republic of China Class A electronic
emission statement ...........67
Taiwan Class A compliance statement ....68
Index ...............69
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