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RS/6000 7043 43P Series IBMUser's Guide SA38-0511-03

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Select Console: Selecting this option allows you to define which display is usedby the system for system management. Select LanguageThis option allows

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Chapter 4. Installing and Removing OptionsAdding hardware options to your system increases its capabilities. Many options areavailable (see “Available

Safety ConsiderationsObserve the following safety precautions any time you work with the system unit.DANGERAn electrical outlet that is not correctly

Handling Static Sensitive DevicesAttention: Static electricity can damage this device and your system unit. To avoiddamage, keep this device in its st

Removing the CoverBefore you begin: Locate the cover lock key. Read “Safety Considerations” on page 4-2 and “Handling Static SensitiveDevices” on pa

“System Management Services” on page 3-1 for instructions on recordingthe level of firmware installed in your system unit, then return here.5. If you

8. If you have not already done so, remove the display from the top of the systemunit.9. While holding down the cover latch at the rear of the system

Locating OptionsTo locate various options in the Model 140 or Model 150 system unit, use thefollowing figure.Note: There are 6 memory DIMM slots on

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What to do next?To enable or disable:  The privileged-access password, go to page 4-14. The automatic power-up feature, go to page 4-19. The power-

Disabling the Power-On PasswordBefore you begin: Read “Safety Considerations” on page 4-2 and “Handling Static SensitiveDevices” on page 4-3. Remove

2. If you have a Model 140, locate jumper J90 using the following illustration.3. To disable the power-on password, move the jumper on J90 to the two

4. If you have a Model 150, locate jumper J20 using the following illustration.J205. To disable the power-on password, move the jumper to the two righ

6. If you have a Model 240, locate jumper J28 using the following illustration.7. To disable the power-on password, move the jumper on J28 to the two

What to do next?To enable or disable:  The privileged-access password, go to page 4-14. The automatic power-up feature, go to page 4-19. The power-

Enabling the Privileged-Access PasswordBefore you begin: Read “Safety Considerations” on page 4-2 and “Handling Static SensitiveDevices” on page 4-3.

2. If you have a Model 140:a. Locate jumper J21 using the following illustration.b. To enable or change the privileged-access password, first touch th

3. If you have a Model 150:a. Locate jumper J32 using the following illustration.J32b. To enable or change the privileged-access password, first touch

4. If you have a Model 240:a. Locate jumper J32 using the following illustration.b. To enable or change the privileged-access password, first touch th

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What to do next?To enable or disable:  The privileged-access password, go to page 4-14. The automatic power-up feature, go to page 4-19. The power-

Enabling Automatic Power-UpBefore you begin: Read “Safety Considerations” on page 4-2 and “Handling Static SensitiveDevices” on page 4-3. Remove the

2. If you have a Model 140:a. Locate jumper J15 using the following illustration.b. To move the jumper, first touch the metal frame of the system unit

3. If you have a Model 150:a. Locate jumper J15 using the following illustration.J15b. To move the jumper, first touch the metal frame of the system u

4. If you have a Model 240:a. Locate jumper J29 using the in the following illustration.b. To move the jumper, first touch the metal frame of the syst

5. Reinstall the disk drive bracket assembly.6. Reinstall any adapters you may have removed.What to do next?To enable or disable:  The privileged-acc

Installing Memory-ModulesYou can increase the amount of memory in your system by installing memorymodules. Your system uses 168-pin, 3.3 volt, dual i

Note: When installing memory modules, install the new modules into the firstavailable connector, starting at slot A.1. Locate the memory module conne

To locate the four memory module slots in the Model 150, use the followingfigure.Memory-ModuleConnectors1234Note: When installing memory in the Model

4. Choose an empty memory module connector for the new memory module.5. Install the memory module.Note: New memory modules must be installed in the f

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ATTENTION: Inserting the memory module at an angle may cause damage.8. Inspect each memory module and ensure the module is fully inserted into thesock

What to do next?To enable or disable:  The privileged-access password, go to page 4-14. The automatic power-up feature, go to page 4-19. The power-

Removing Memory ModulesBefore you begin: Read “Safety Considerations” on page 4-2 and “Handling Static SensitiveDevices” on page 4-3. Remove the sys

The memory module connectors for the Model 150 are shown in the followingfigure.Memory-ModuleConnectors1234The memory module connectors for the Model

240, slots A (DIMM 0) and slot B (DIMM 1) must contain memorymodules in order for the system unit to function.4. Remove the memory modules:5. Store an

6. Install any adapters you removed into their original connectors. If you needfurther information on installing adapters, see “Installing Adapters” o

L2 Cache Card Installation (for the Model 140)Before you begin: Read “Safety Considerations” on page 4-2 and “Handling Static SensitiveDevices” on pa

2. Locate the L2 cache connector on the system board.3. If you are upgrading or replacing your existing L2 cache card, gently pull upwardon the L2 cac

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What to do next?To enable or disable:  The privileged-access password, go to page 4-14. The automatic power-up feature, go to page 4-19. The power-

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200-MHZ and 233-MHz Processor Upgrade (for the Model 140)You can increase the performance of your system unit by upgrading themicroprocessor. This sec

a. Check to see if a four-slot EMC shield is installed in your system unit. Thefour-slot EMC shield is a thin sheet of metal attached to the inside of

3. Remove the disk drive bracket assembly from the system unit and carefully placeit on top of the power supply.Note: Any adapters installed in slot

4. Locate the processor socket on the system board. Chapter 4. Installing and Removing Options 4-41

5. The fansink is a cooling fan mounted on top of the processor and must beremoved to install the processor upgrade. The fansink is held on the proces

6. To remove the fansink do the following:a. Disconnect the fansink power cable from the system board.b. While pressing down on the wide buckle, pull

7. Remove the voltage regulator card by pushing down on the latches as shown.Lift the card up and out of the system unit.8. Store the voltage regulato

11. The new PowerPC 604e microprocessor has an array of connector pins on oneside. The pin array has one missing pin at one corner so that the PowerPC

13. Open the bag containing the thermal grease packet and remove the packet.Peel down to completely separate the grease packet. Place one side of thep

15. While tilting the fansink, hook the narrow buckle over the front of the processorsocket as shown.16. Press down on the wide buckle, as shown, to l

Safety NoticesA danger notice indicates the presence of a hazard that has the potential of causingdeath or serious personal injury.Danger notices app

20. Place the new system board label beside the existing label on the system board.21. Place the front label on the system unit as shown.4-48 7043 43P

What to do next?To enable or disable:  The privileged-access password, go to page 4-14. The automatic power-up feature, go to page 4-19. The power-

332-MHz Processor Upgrade (for the Model 140)This section explains the procedures for installing a 332-MHz processor upgrade kitinto a Model 140 syste

1. Check your inventory. The processor upgrade kit consists of the following:2. Locate the diskette included in the processor upgrade kit containing t

a. Check to see if a four-slot EMC shield is installed in your system unit. Thefour-slot EMC shield is a thin sheet of metal attached to the inside of

4. Remove the disk drive bracket assembly from the system unit and carefully placeit on top of the power supply.Note: Any adapters installed in slot

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6. The fansink is a cooling fan mounted on top of the processor and must beremoved to install the processor upgrade. The fansink is held on the proces

7. To remove the old fansink do the following:a. Disconnect the fansink power cable from the system board.b. While pressing down on the wide buckle, p

8. Remove the old voltage regulator card by pushing down on the latches asshown. Lift the card up and out of the system unit.9. Store the voltage regu

Laser Safety InformationThe optical drive in the RS/6000 is a laser product. The optical drive has a label thatidentifies its classification. The labe

12. The new PowerPC 604e microprocessor is mounted on a small circuit board withan array of connector pins underneath. The pin array has one missing p

14. Peel back, remove, and throw away the plastic tab from the bottom of the newfansink assembly. The bottom of the new fansink assembly should have a

16. While tilting the fansink, hook the buckle without the tab over the front of theprocessor socket as shown.17. Press down on the buckle with the ta

21. Place the new system board label beside the existing label on the system board.22. Reinstall the system unit cover.23. Place the front label on th

What to do next?To enable or disable:  The privileged-access password, go to page 4-14. The automatic power-up feature, go to page 4-19. The power-

Processor Card Installation (Model 240)The system board has sockets for two processor cards. (At least one processor cardis already installed in your

2. Remove any adapters that are blocking access to the air duct and processorcard connectors (see “Removing Adapters” on page 4-80).3. Remove the scre

7. The processor cards are keyed so that they can only be inserted one way. Alignthe notches on the processor card with the notches in the processor c

What to do next?To enable or disable:  The privileged-access password, go to page 4-14. The automatic power-up feature, go to page 4-19. The power-

Removing a Processor Card (for the Model 240)Before you begin: Read “Safety Considerations” on page 4-2 and “Handling Static SensitiveDevices” on pag

Power Cables1234567891011Index Part Number Country1 1838574 Bahamas, Barbados, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Costa Rica,Dominican Republic, El Salvador, E

4. Spread the arms on the air duct and remove it from the system unit.Note: Do not pull on the heatsink while installing or removing a processor card

8. Install any adapters you removed into their original connectors. If you needfurther information on installing adapters, see “Installing Adapters” o

Installing AdaptersBefore you begin: Read “Safety Considerations” on page 4-2 and “Handling Static SensitiveDevices” on page 4-3. Read the instruct

3. Select a slot for the adapter:If you are installing a graphics adapter, refer to the PCI Adapter PlacementReference to choose the appropriate slot

If you have a Model 150, your system unit has the following slots: Slot 1: 32-bit, 5-volt, PCI short card (secondary) Slot 2: 32-bit, 5-volt, PCI (p

Note: If you install an adapter that requires a coax cable in either of the two topslots, you may not be able to lock the cable into place.4. Remove

POWER GXT550P is already properly shielded. Skip to Step 7 onpage 4-75.b. If a four-slot EMC shield is not already installed in your system unit, you

plate stamped with a number 1 should face upward. If you are installing aPOWER GXT800P in a Model 240, the side of the plate stamped with anumber 2 s

AdapterRiser11. If you are installing a POWER GXT800P adapter, attach the support plate to thegraphics adapter shield as shown.12. Connect appropriate

13. If you are installing a POWER GXT500P or POWER GXT550P in a Model 240, agrounding strap may have been included in the adapter kit. Connect thegrou

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14. If you are installing a POWER GXT3000P adapter, attach the bracket to thesupport frame, then tighten the bracket to the POWER GXT3000P adapter.15.

What to do next?To enable or disable:  The privileged-access password, go to page 4-14. The automatic power-up feature, go to page 4-19. The power-

Removing AdaptersBefore you begin: Read “Safety Considerations” on page 4-2 and “Handling Static SensitiveDevices” on page 4-3. Remove the system u

What to do next?To enable or disable:  The privileged-access password, go to page 4-14. The automatic power-up feature, go to page 4-19. The power-

Installing an Ultra SCSI Adapter CableBefore you begin: Read “Safety Considerations” on page 4-2 and “Handling Static SensitiveDevices” on page 4-3.

Installing an Ultra SCSI Adapter Cable in a Model 1401. Unplug the SCSI cable from J33 on the system board.2. Install the Ultra SCSI adapter in slot 5

What to do next?To enable or disable:  The privileged-access password, go to page 4-14. The automatic power-up feature, go to page 4-19. The power-

Installing an Ultra SCSI Adapter Cable in a Model 2401. Remove all adapters installed in the system unit. Keep a record of the adapterplacement for la

10. Reinstall any adapters you may have removed.What to do next?To enable or disable:  The privileged-access password, go to page 4-14. The automati

Internal DrivesAdding different types of drives enables your system unit to read a variety of mediaand provides more storage for your system unit.Int

Environmental NoticesProduct Recycling and DisposalComponents of the system unit, such as structural parts and circuit cards, can berecycled where re

Installing or Removing Internal DrivesBefore you begin: Read the “Laser Safety Information” on page xvi. Read “Safety Considerations” on page 4-2 an

4. Disconnect the signal and power cables from any drives installed in bay 4 or bay5.Note: Removing cables from a drive in bay 4 is shown to illustra

6. Remove the media fan assembly from the media drive bracket.7. Disconnect the signal and power cable from the drives in bays 1, 2, and 3.PowerCableS

8. Remove the media drive bracket attachment pin located at the left rear corner ofthe media drive bracket. This pin is not needed after your system u

What to do next? To install or remove a drive in bay 2, continue with the next step. To install or remove a 5.25-inch drive in bay 3, continue with

What to do next? To install or remove a 5.25-inch drive in bay 3, go to step 13. To install or remove a 3.5-inch drive in bay 3, go to step 18 onpag

16. If the drive you are installing is a removable media drive (such as a CD-ROMdrive or tape drive), remove the bay panel from bay 3 and store the ba

18. To install a 3.5 inch disk drive in bay 3, first attach the optional mountingbrackets to the 3.5 inch disk drive so that the mounting brackets are

20. Reinstall the media drive bracket.21. Connect the signal and power cable to each of the installed drives. Connectingcables to the drive in bay 3 i

PowerCableSignal Cable5.25" Drive(Bay 3)22. Reinstall the media fan assembly and reconnect the media fan cable.What to do next? To install or re

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23. If a drive is already installed in bay 4, remove the four screws attaching the driveassembly to the disk drive bracket and remove the drive.24. Se

26. If a drive is already installed in bay 5, remove the four screws attaching the driveassembly to the disk drive bracket and remove the drive.27. Se

30. Connect the signal and power cable to each of the installed drives. Connectingcables to the drive in bay 4 is shown to illustrate this procedure.N

What to do next?To enable or disable:  The privileged-access password, go to page 4-14. The automatic power-up feature, go to page 4-19. The power-

Setting the SCSI Security JumpersBefore you begin: Read the “Laser Safety Information” on page xvi. Read “Safety Considerations” on page 4-2 and “Ha

3. If you have a Model 150, locate the SCSI security jumpers in the following figure.J35J364. To disable the external SCSI connector for the Model 150

5. If you have a Model 240, locate the SCSI security jumpers in the following figure.6. To disable the external SCSI connector for the Model 240, remo

What to do next?To enable or disable:  The privileged-access password, go to page 4-14. The automatic power-up feature, go to page 4-19. The power-

Installing a Security TetherA security tie-down option is available to help prevent theft of your system unit. Foreasy relocation of your system unit,

3. Thread the cable through the U-bolt and around an object from which it cannotbe removed, then fasten the cable ends together with a lock.What to do

About This BookThis book provides information on how to install and remove options, use thesystem, diagnostics, and service aids, and verify system op

Changing the BatteryBefore you begin: Read “Safety Considerations” on page 4-2. Follow any special handling and installation instructions supplied w

Note: Skin oils can cause corrosion and loss of battery contact if left on the batteryfor long periods of time. Using a paper tissue when changing th

b. Remove the battery from the Model 140 or Model 150 as shown. To replacethe battery, reverse the motions.c. Reinstall the disk drive bracket assembl

2. For the Model 240:a. The battery is located as shown in the following figure.Note: You may have to temporarily remove adapters in order to change

What to do next?To enable or disable:  The privileged-access password, go to page 4-14. The automatic power-up feature, go to page 4-19. The power-

Completing the InstallationBefore you begin:Complete all the installation procedures for the options you have chosen toinstall.1. Make sure the system

3. Reconnect all device cables, such as the printer and display, then plug the powercords into properly grounded electrical outlets.4. If you have a m

Connecting External OptionsBefore you begin: Read “Safety Considerations” on page 4-2 and “Handling Static SensitiveDevices” on page 4-3. Install al

Input/Output Connectors Rear View1 Keyboard Port: ( ): Forkeyboard connection.2 Mouse Port (): For mouseconnection.3 Parallel Port (): For connectin

Chapter 5. Using the Online and Standalone DiagnosticsSources for the DiagnosticsThe diagnostics consist of Standalone Diagnostics and Online Diagnost

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displayed, the diagnostics do not allow you to continue until a terminal is selectedfrom the DEFINE TERMINAL option menu. Select lft for graphical dis

 The diagnostics cannot be loaded on a system (client) from a server if thatsystem is not set up to boot from a server over a network. When the syste

General Attributes Always RequiredThe following general attributes are the default settings for the diagnostics. Be sureyour terminal is set to these

GeneralSetupAttributes3151/11/31/41Settings3151/51/61Settings3161/3164SettingsDescriptionAuto LF Off Off Off For the "On" setting, pressingt

Additional Communication AttributesThe following communication attributes are for the 3151, 3161, and 3164 terminals.CommunicationSetupAttributes3151/

CommunicationSetupAttributes3151/11/31/41Settings3151/51/61Settings3161/3164SettingsDescriptionSend null On Trailing null characters aresent to th

Additional Keyboard AttributesThe following keyboard attributes are for the keyboard attached to the 3151, 3161,and 3164 terminals.KeyboardSetupAttrib

Additional Printer AttributesThe following printer attributes are for a printer attached to the 3151, 3161, and 3164terminals.PrinterSetupAttributes31

Online Diagnostics Modes of OperationThe Online diagnostics can be run in three modes: Service Mode allows checking of most system resources. Concur

Note: Pressing the F3 key (from a defined terminal) produces a "Confirm Exit"popup menu which offers two options: continuing with the shutd

Chapter 1. System StartupThank you for selecting the RS/6000 7043 43P Series!The RS/6000 7043 43P Series systems combine PowerPC 604e microprocessorp

The diag command loads the diagnostic controller and displays the Online diagnosticmenus.Running the Online Diagnostics in Concurrent ModeTo run Onlin

4. When a message indicates the system is in maintenance mode, enter the diagcommand.Note: It may be necessary to set TERM type again.5. When DIAGNOS

7. Follow the displayed instructions to checkout the desired resources.8. When testing is complete; use the F3 key to return to the DIAGNOSTICOPERATIN

The possible values for CD depend on the adapter or card. For pluggableadapters/cards this is a two digit slot number in the range from 01 to 99. Howe

AB-CD-EF-G,H| | |||| | | | Logical Unit Address of SCSI Device| | | Control Unit Address of SCSI Device| | Connector ID| Slot or Adapter Numbe

Processor-PCI bus ðð-ðð PCI busMemory module in system planar ðð-ðð-ðð-ð1Memory module in card ðð-ðA-ðð-ð1Integrated PCI adapters forð4-Að ISA bu

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Chapter 6. Location Codes (Model 150 only)This system unit uses physical location codes in conjunction with AIX location codesto provide mapping of th

Specifically, the format of a location code is defined as follows:pn[.n][- or /]pn[.n][- or /]...Where p is a defined alpha location type prefix, n is

For planars, cards, and non-SCSI devices the location code is defined as: AB-CD-EF-GH| | | || | | Device/FRU/Port ID| | Connector ID| devfunc

Before You Begin Make sure you have the proper type and level of operating system supported foryour system unit. The Model 140 and Model 240 support

EF is the connector ID. It is used to identify the adapter's connector that a resourceis attached to.GH is used to identify a port, device, or FR

Examples of AIX location codes displayed are:Integrated PCI adapterPluggable PCI adaptersIntegrated ISA adaptersDevice attached to SCSI controller10-8

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Chapter 7. Using the System Verification ProcedureThe system verification procedure is used to check the system for correct operation.When you are ana

Step 2. Loading the Diagnostics1. Stop all application programs running on the operating system.2. Stop the operating system.3. Turn the power off.4.

Step 3. Running System VerificationThe Diagnostic Operating Instructions should be displayed.1. Press the Enter key.2. If the terminal type has not be

Step 5. Stopping the Diagnostics1. If running Online diagnostics, the system should first be shut down using thefollowing procedure:a. Press F3 repeat

Chapter 8. Hardware Problem DeterminationProblem Determination Using the Standalone or Online DiagnosticsUse this procedure to obtain a service reques

Step 3Determine if the operating system is accepting commands.Is the operating system accepting commands?NO The system must be turned off in order

Step 5This step invokes the Online Diagnostics in concurrent mode.1. Log on as root or as superuser.2. Enter the diag command.3. Wait until the Di

Unpacking Your System UnitCAUTION:To avoid possible injury while moving or lifting your system unit, ask anotherperson to help you.Preinstallation Che

Step 7Starting at the top of the following table, find your symptom and follow theinstructions given in the Action column. Step 8The following

Step 10There is a problem with the keyboard.Find the type of keyboard you are using in the following table, then follow theinstructions given in t

Step 111. If the terminal type has not been defined, you must use the Initialize Terminaloption on the Function Selection menu to initialize the o

Step 12Did the Diagnostic Selection Menu display?NO If Problem Determination was selected from the Diagnostic ModeSelection menu, and if a recent

Step 14The diagnostics produced an SRN for this problem.1. Record the SRN and other displayed numbers.2. Report the SRN to the service organizatio

Step 16This step loads the Standalone Diagnostics. If you are unable to load thediagnostics, go to “Step 7.”1. Set the power to on.2. Insert the d

Problem Determination When Unable to Load DiagnosticsUse this procedure to obtain an error code. The service organization uses the errorcode to determ

Step 3This step attempts to load Online diagnostics in service mode.1. Set the power to off.2. Set the power to on.3. When the keyboard indicator

Step 4This step attempts to load the Standalone diagnostics.1. Turn the power to off.2. Turn the power to on.3. Insert the diagnostic CD-ROM into

Symptom ActionThe system stops with a prompt to enter apassword.Enter the password. You are not allowedto continue until a correct password hasbeen en

Model 140 System Features Bus ArchitectureFive adapter slots are available: Slot 1, PCI primary Slot 2, ISA/PCI primary Slot 3, ISA/PCI secondary

Step 6The diagnostics loaded correctly.Go to “Problem Determination Using the Standalone or Online Diagnostics” onpage 8-1. Step 7There is a p

Chapter 9. Introduction to Tasks and Service AidsThe AIX Diagnostic Package contains programs that are called Tasks. Tasks can bethought of as "p

TasksThe following tasks are described in this chapter: Add Resource to Resource List AIX Shell Prompt Analyze Adapter Internal Log Backup and Re

 Run Diagnostics Run Error Log Analysis  Run Exercisers Save or Restore Hardware Management Policies Save or Restore Service Processor Configu

Add Resource to Resource ListUse this task to add resources back to the resource list.Note: Only resources that were previously detected by the diagn

Certify MediaThis task allows the selection of diskette or hardfiles to be certified.Hardfiles can be connected either to a SCSI adapter (non-RAID) o

Change Hardware Vital Product DataUse this service aid to display the Display/Alter VPD Selection Menu. The menu listsall resources installed on the s

Configure Reboot PolicyNote: Runs on CHRP systems units only.This service aid controls how the system tries to recover from a system crash.Use this s

When enabled, Call-Out Before Restart allows the system to call out (on a serialport that is enabled for call out) when an operating system restart is

Call In allows the Service Processor to receive a call from a remote terminal. Call Out Authorized on S1 (on/off)Call Out Authorized on S2 (on/off)Ca

Other Drives Drive bays can accommodate 5.25-inch or 3.5-inch drives such as hard diskdrives, CD-ROM drives, tape drives or other removable media dri

This is set to either 'first' or 'all'. If the call out policy is set to 'first', call out stopsat the first successful

Use this service aid to display and change the following settings for the Ring IndicatePower On Policy.Note: Because of system capability, some of th

 Enable/disable surveillance Set the surveillance time interval, in minutes Set the surveillance delay, in minutesThe current settings are read f

 Set the system nameThe current settings are read from NVRAM and displayed on the screen. Anychanges made to the data shown are written to NVRAM.Rebo

If the system was powered-on when the AC loss occurred, the system rebootswhen power is restored. If the system was powered-off when the AC lossoccurr

The refresh rate used by the standalone diagnostic package is 60Hz. If thedisplay's refresh rate is 77Hz, then set the refresh rate to 77.– Diffe

that the new disk drive SCSI address must be set to an address that is not currentlyin use and the drive be installed in an empty location. If there a

The Display Error Summary and Display Error Detail selection provide the same typeof report as the errpt command. The Display Error Analysis Summary a

Display or Change Diagnostic Run Time OptionsThe Display or Change Diagnostic Run Time Options task allows the diagnostic runtime options to be set.No

Display Previous Diagnostic ResultsNote: This service aid is only available when you load the diagnostics from a diskdrive or a network. However, on

Model 150 System Features Bus ArchitectureFive 32-bit PCI adapter slots are available: Slots 2 and 3, primary Slots 1, 4, and 5, secondary Microproc

 Show Fix (APAR) Installation Status List Fileset Requisites List Fileset Dependents List Files Included in a Fileset List File Owner by FilesetD

/usr/lpp/diagnostics/bin/uesensor -t <token> -i <index> [-v]Flag Description-l List the sensors and their values in a text format.-a List

4. Return the value of sensor 9004, index 1:/usr/lpp/diagnostics/bin/uesensor -t 9ðð4 -i 1 -v2Display Test PatternsThis service aid provides a means o

Flag Description-A All disk drives.-D Microcode is on diskette (default to /etc/microcode directory).-l RAID disk drive–physical disk channel/ID (exa

Usage: diag -T "certify"Certify Spare Physical DiskThis selection allows the user to certify (check integrity of the data) ondrives designat

Format MediaThis task allows the selection of diskettes, hardfiles, or optical media to be formatted.Each selection is described below.Hardfile Attac

The following steps should be followed if the data on the drive is to beoverwritten:1. Use the "Erase Disk" selection to overwrite the data

Note: Erase option in command line mode uses default values. To selectively reador write, use diag in console mode.Hardfile Attached to PCI SCSI RAID

Generic Microcode DownloadThis service aid provides a means of executing a "generic" script from a diskette.The intended purpose for this &q

The service aid provides the following functions: Add or delete a resource to the periodic test list Modify the time to test a resource Display the

Power Supply Autoranging 250 watt, usable with 115 Vac or 230 Vac (SupportsWakeup–on–LAN)Keyboard and Mouse Standard: 101 key Enhanced keyboard Op

The procedures for running the diagnostics depends on the state of the diagnosticsrun time options. See “Display or Change Diagnostic Run Time Options

Acronym DescriptionCOE Continue on error (use number to select).CP Device has run the specified number of cycles and is not running.DD The exerciser

This selection writes all of the settings for the hardware management policies tothe file:/etc/lpp/diagnostics/data/hmpolicies Restore Hardware Manag

The SCSI Bus Service Aid transmits a SCSI Inquiry command to a selectable SCSIAddress. The service aid then waits for a response. If no response is re

SCSI Device Identification and RemovalThis service aid allows the user to choose a SCSI device or location from a menuand to identify a device located

This service aid may be run directly from the AIX command line. The following usagestatement describes the syntax of the command (path is/usr/lpp/diag

diag -c -d < deviceName > -T chksparesSSA Service AidsThis service aid provides tools for diagnosing and resolving problems on SSAattached devic

When running from standalone diagnostics, the flash update image file is copied tothe file system from diskette. The user needs to provide the image o

This selection is used to format a selected disk drive. Array Controller Microcode DownloadThis selection allows the microcode on the 7135 controller

Physical Disk CertifyUsage: diag -c -d <deviceName> -T "certify -l <ChId>"Flag Description-l Physical disk channel/ID (i.e. 23)

Thank You! Dear RS/6000 Customer:Thank you for selecting a member of the IBM RS/6000 product family. In theselection of computing solutions, we know y

Model 240 System Features Bus ArchitectureFive adapter slots are available: Slot 1, 32-bit PCI short card Slot 2, 64-bit PCI Slot 3, 32-bit PCI Sl

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Appendix A. System RecordsRecord the Identification NumbersRecord and retain the following information. Product Name 43P Series Machine Type/Mode

The location of the system's identification number is shown below.Store the keys and the tag that has the key serial number on it in a safe place

Device Records Device RecordsUse the following tables to keep a record of the options installed in or attached toyour system. This information can be

Device RecordsTable A-2. Drive BaysLocation Option Description Drive Bay 1 1.44MB Diskette Drive Drive Bay 2 CD-ROM Drive Drive Bay 3 Drive Bay 4

Appendix B. Adapter Placement NotesThis appendix lists a few important considerations regarding placement of adapterswithin your system unit.Installin

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Appendix C. IRQ and DMA-Channel AssignmentsThis appendix lists the interrupt-request (IRQ) and direct-memory-access(DMA)-channel assignments for your

DMA-Channel AssignmentsThe following table shows the DMA-channel assignments.DMAChannel Description0 Available for ISA bus if not used for system aud

ISA Adapter ConfigurationThis section describes recommended ISA adapter configuration.Adapter Size InterruptPriorityAddressPriorityX.25(First)long Int

Other Drives Drive bays can accommodate 5.25-inch or 3.5-inch drives such as hard diskdrives, CD-ROM drives, tape drives or other removable media dri

Adapter Size InterruptPriorityAddressPriorityX.25(Second)long Interrupt 11 SW1 = 0 SW2 = 1 SW3 = 0Interrupt 10 SW1 = 1 SW2 = 1 SW3 = 0Interrupt

Adapter Size InterruptPriorityAddressPriority8-Port Async(First)long None If no other 8-Port Asyncadapters: I/O Addr = 0324– SW1 = 1– SW2 = 1– SW3 =

Adapter Size InterruptPriorityAddressPriority4-Port SDLC(Second)long Interrupt 11 SW1 = 0 SW2 = 1 SW3 = 0Interrupt 10 SW1 = 1 SW2 = 1 SW3 = 0Int

IndexNumerics7135 RAIDiant array 9-377318 server service aid 9-39Aabout this book xxiadapterinstalling 4-70locations 4-70, A-3sizes 4-70adapter in

cover removal 4-4Ddefault configuration values A-3descriptiondrive 4-87expansion slot 4-70deviceadapter locations A-3locations A-3, A-4records A-3,

installation (continued)preparing for 4-4installingadapters 4-70application programs 1-16cover 4-113internal drives 4-87device records A-4ISA adapte

open firmware command line 3-43operating considerationsstandalone and onlinediagnostics 5-1operator panel display 1-10orderingpublications xxireplac

sizesadapters 4-70memory 4-24slots, expansion 4-70See also expansion slotssmall computer system interface (SCSI)See SCSI (small computer systeminter

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Front View - Models 140, 150 and 2401 Power Switch: Turns system unitpower on and off.2 Power-On Light: Glows whencomputer is on.3 Hard Disk Drive St

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Rear View - Models 140, 150 and 2401 Keyboard Port: ( ): Forkeyboard connection.2 Mouse Port (): For mouseconnection.3 Parallel Port (): For connecti

Installing OptionsIf you have options (such as adapters, diskette drives, hard disk drives, ormemory-module kits) to install, go to Chapter 4, “Insta

Connecting the Cables - Models 140, 150 and 2401. If you are using a keyboard and display: Attach the keyboard cable to the keyboard connector and th

3. Make sure the voltage selection switch (directly above the power cable connectoron the rear of the system unit) is set to the voltage appropriate f

Checking the Voltage Setting (Model 140 and Model 240 only)ATTENTION: On some systems a label covers the power connector, which is locatedat the rear

Finishing the Installation Important  Be sure to maintain at least 50 mm (2 in.) of space at the rear of the systemunit to allow the cooling system

Chapter 2. Using the System UnitStarting the System Unit1. Turn on all attached devices.2. Turn on the system unit.3. If power does not come on when y

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Console SelectionAfter the system starts up, you have the opportunity to select the system console foryour system unit if one has not been chosen bef

POST IndicatorsIf you are using an ASCII terminal (attached to serial port 1), a series of POSTindicators appear on the screen as each subsystem is i

For more information on: The System Management Services (started by pressing F1), see to Chapter 3,“System Management Services” on page 3-1. The Ope

Stopping the System UnitATTENTION: When using the shutdown procedure for your system, enter the correctshutdown command for your operating system befo

– The memory dump file can be viewed by entering the AIX commandsysdumpdev -LOperator Panel and Reset SwitchThe operator panel on the front of the sys

If this default boot list is used during system startup, the system unit attempts to bootfrom the diskette drive, then the first CD-ROM drive encounte

6. Enter any passwords.Diagnostics loaded from CD-ROM are called standalone diagnostics. Since thedefault boot list checks the CD-ROM drive before the

Booting in Service Mode from the Custom Boot ListTo boot in service mode from the custom boot list, do the following:1. Verify with the system adminis

Standalone vs. Online DiagnosticsWhen the system unit attempts to boot in service mode (from either the default orcustom boot list) and locates a diag

Summary: Boot Options and Control KeysThe following keys can be pressed when the keyboard POST indicator appears.Key ResultF1 (display keyboard) Norma

ContentsCommunications Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiFederal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement ...

Using the KeyboardsThere are several keyboards available with the system unit. The keyboards havevarious keys that enter data and control the cursor l

Using the MouseThe mouse is a hand–operated locating device. Consult your application publicationfor the exact use of the three-button mouse.You can u

Handling the Mouse CorrectlyFor best operation, handle the mouse with care. Incorrect handling can damage themouse.Do not: Operate the mouse on cloth

Cleaning the Mouse1. Remove the retaining ring by turning it counterclockwise, in the direction of thearrow as shown in the illustration.2. Remove the

Using the 3.5–Inch Diskette Drive Diskette CompatibilityThe system unit has a 1.44MB diskette drive installed.The 1.44MB diskette drive can format, re

Loading and Unloading the 3.5-Inch DisketteTo load a diskette into the drive, insert the diskette in the diskette drive with thelabeled metal shutter

Using the CD-ROM DriveCAUTION:A Class 3 laser is contained in the device. Do not attempt to operate the devicewhile it is disassembled. Do not attempt

Loading the CD–ROM DrivePress the unload button to open the tray. Place the disc in the tray with the printedside up. Push gently on the load/unload b

Performing an Emergency EjectNote: Execute the following procedure only in an emergency, such as when the traydoes not open if the unload button has

Chapter 3. System Management ServicesThe System Management Services make it possible for you to view informationabout your computer and to perform suc

Standalone vs. Online Diagnostics ... 2-10Using the Keyboards ... 2-12Using the Mouse ...

After the System Management Services starts, the following screen appears.3-2 7043 43P Series User's Guide

The System Management Services screen contains the following choices.Config: Enables you to view your system setup.Multi-Boot (Model 150 only): Enable

ConfigSelecting this icon makes it possible for you to view information about the setup ofyour system unit. A list similar to the following appears w

If more than one screen of information is available, a blue arrow in the top rightcorner of the screen appears. Use the Page Up and Page Down keys to

MultiBoot (Model 150 only)The options available from this screen allow you to view and set various optionsregarding the operating system and boot sequ

The following describes the choices available on this screen.Select Software: The Select Software option, if supported bythe operating system, allows

Boot Sequence: Enables you to view and change the customboot list (the sequence in which devices are searched foroperating system code). You may choos

Boot (Model 140 and Model 240)This selection enables you to view and change the custom boot list (the sequence inwhich devices are searched for operat

Attention: If you change your startup sequence, you must be extremely carefulwhen performing write operations (for example, copying, saving, orformat

UtilitiesSelecting this icon enables you to perform various tasks and view additionalinformation about your system unit.The following describes the c

Setting the SCSI Security Jumpers ... 4-102Installing a Security Tether ... 4-106Changing the Battery

Error Log: Enables you to view and clear the firmware errorlog information for your system unit.RIPL (Remote Initial Program Load): Allows you to sele

PasswordWhen you select this icon, the following screen is displayed. Power-On PasswordSetting a power-on password helps protect information stored i

Press Enter when you are finished; you must type the password again forverification.If you make a mistake, press the Esc key and start again.After you

Remote Mode: The remote mode, when enabled, allows the system to start fromthe defined boot device. This mode is ideal for network servers and other

Press Enter when you are finished; you must type the password again forverification.If you make a mistake, press the Esc key and start again.Note: If

Audio (Model 140 and Model 240 only)This icon enables you to turn on or off the system tones heard at power-on time. Tochange the audio status, use th

Hard Disk Spin Up Delay (Model 150 only)This selection allows you to change the spin up delay for SCSI hard disk drivesattached to your system. Spin u

Error LogSelecting this icon displays the log of errors your system unit has encountered duringoperations.Selecting the Clear icon erases the entries

RIPLSelecting the Remote Initial Program Load (RIPL) icon above gives you access tothe following selections.The Set Address icon allows you to define

If any of the addresses is incomplete or contains a number other than 0 to 255, anerror message is displayed when you select the Save icon. To clear t

Delete Resource from Resource List ... 9-15Disk Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Config icon allows you to configure network adapters which require setup.Selecting the Config icon presents a list of the adapters requiring confi

SCSI IDThis selection allows you to view and change the addresses (IDs) of the SCSIcontrollers attached to your system unit. To change an ID, highlig

Firmware UpdateThis selection allows you to update the firmware in your system unit from an imageon a 3.5 inch diskette.In order to create a firmware

Firmware RecoveryIf a troubleshooting procedure has indicated that the firmware information in yoursystem unit has been damaged, then you must perfor

Text-Based System Management ServicesThe text-based Open Firmware command line and System Management Services areavailable if an ASCII terminal is att

à ðSystem Management Services 1 Display Configuration 2 Multiboot 3 Utilities 4 Select Language .------. |X=Exit| ------' ====>á ñFigure 3-

Display ConfigurationThis option provides information about the setup of your computer. A screen similarto the following is displayed.à ð <Device

MultiBoot Menu (Model 150)The options available from this screen allow you to view and set various optionsregarding the operating system and boot sequ

Select Install Device: Produces a list of devices, for example the CD-ROM, wherethe operating system is installed from. You select one of the devices

à ðCurrent Boot Sequence 1. Diskette 2. Ethernet (Integrated) 3. SCSI CD-ROM id=3 (slot=1) 4. SCSI 5ððMB Hard Disk id=6 (slot=1) 5. SCSI 5ððMB Hard Di

Appendix B. Adapter Placement Notes ... B-1Appendix C. IRQ and DMA-Channel Assignments ... C-1IRQ Assignments . . . .

à ðConfigure Nth Boot Device Device Number Current Position Device Name 1 1 Diskette 2 2 Ethernet 3 3 SCSI CD-ROM4 4 SCSI 4.5GB Hard Disk 5 - .--

UtilitiesThe Utilities screen enables you to select from the following system managementtools.à ðUtilities 1. Set Password and Unattended Start Mode

Set Password and Unattended Start ModeEntering this selection permits access to the following options.à ðPassword Utilities 1. Set Power On Password 2

Set Privileged-Access Password: The privileged-access password protectsagainst the unauthorized starting of the system programs.To set the privileged

Display Error LogA screen similar to the following is displayed when you select this option. Here, youcan view or clear your computer's error log

Remote Initial Program Load SetupThis option allows you to enable and set up the remote startup capability of yourcomputer. First, you are asked to sp

Selecting the Adapter Parameters option allows you to view an adapter's hardwareaddress, as well as configure network adapters that require setu

Selecting option 1 (3Com,3C905) displays the following 100Mb Ethernetconfiguration menus:à ð3Com Etherlink Fast XL1. Media Type [Auto]2. Full Duplex [

Selecting the Full Duplex option allows you to change how the Ethernet adaptercommunicates with the network:à ð .----------------.| Full Duplex || 1.

After choosing which adapter to use to ping the remote system, you must provide theaddresses needed to communicate with the remote system.à ðPing 1. C