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Important safety information
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General checkout
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General information
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Features and specifications.
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Server features.
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Reliability, availability, and serviceability .
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Server controls and indicators
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Starting the server
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Turning off the server .
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Diagnostics. . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Diagnostic tools overview
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POST beep codes
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POST error log .
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Small computer system interface messages .
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Diagnostic programs and error messages
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Text messages
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Starting the diagnostic programs .
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Viewing the test log
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Diagnostic error messages
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Power checkout .
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Recovering BIOS
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Identifying problems using status LEDs .
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Front panel and system board LEDs .
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Diagnostic LEDs.
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Replacing the battery .
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Temperature checkout .
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Diagnosing errors .
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Troubleshooting the Ethernet controller .
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Ethernet controller messages.
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Configuring the server . . . . . . . . 29
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program .
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Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program 29
Choices available from the Configuration/Setup
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Using passwords
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Using the SCSISelect utility program .
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Starting the SCSISelect utility program .
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Choices available from the SCSISelect menu
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Using the Preeboot eXecution Environment boot
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Starting the PXE boot agent utility program
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Choices available from the PXE boot agent menu 37
Tower-to-rack conversion. . . . . . . 39
Installing options . . . . . . . . . . 51
Major components of the xSeries 220 server
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System board .
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System board options connectors .
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System board internal cable connectors .
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System board external port connectors .
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System board jumpers and switches .
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Before you begin
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System reliability considerations
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Rotating the stabilizing feet .
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Removing the side cover .
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Removing the bezel
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Removing the support bracket assembly .
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Working with adapters
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Adapter considerations
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Installing an adapter .
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Installing internal drives .
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Internal drive bays .
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Preinstallation steps (all bays) .
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Installing a drive in bay 1, 2, 3, or 4 .
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Installing a non-hot-swap hard disk drive in bay
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Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive in bay 5, 6,
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Installing memory modules .
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Installing and removing a microprocessor .
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Installing a microprocessor .
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Removing a microprocessor .
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Installing the bezel .
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Installing the cover .
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Connecting external options .
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I/O connector locations .
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Input/Output ports
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Parallel port .
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Serial ports
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Universal Serial Bus ports
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Keyboard port
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Ethernet port .
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FRU information (service only) . . . . 95
Button kit .
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Hot-swap hard disk drive cage .
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Hot-swap backplane
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Power supply
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Rear fan
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Floppy disk drive .
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Bezel release latch .
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Handle assembly .
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