Chapter
1.
General
information
This
Hardware
Maintenance
Manual
and
Troubleshooting
Guide
contains
information
about
servicing
the
IBM
336
server,
Type
1879
and
Type
8837.
The
server
might
have
features
that
are
not
described
in
the
documentation
that
was
received
with
the
server.
The
documentation
might
be
updated
occasionally
to
include
information
about
those
features,
or
technical
updates
might
be
available
to
provide
additional
information
that
is
not
included
in
the
server
documentation.
These
updates
are
available
from
the
IBM
Web
site
at
http://www.ibm.com/support/.
The
xSeries
336
server
is
a
1-U
server.
Racks
are
marked
in
vertical
increments
of
1.75
inches;
each
increment
is
referred
to
as
a
unit,
or
“U.”
A
1-U-high
device
is
1.75
inches
tall.
The
model
number
and
serial
number
are
on
the
ID
label,
which
is
on
the
front
of
the
server
on
the
lower-right
corner,
as
shown
in
Figure
1.
Notes:
1.
The
illustrations
in
this
document
might
differ
slightly
from
the
hardware.
2.
Figure
1
shows
a
2.5-inch
SCSI
hot-swap
hard
disk
drive
model.
There
is
also
a
3.5-inch
hard
disk
drive
model
that
is
available
with
either
a
SCSI
hot-swap
or
SATA
simple-swap
configuration.
This
illustration
might
differ
slightly
from
your
hardware.
Related
documentation
This
Hardware
Maintenance
Manual
and
Troubleshooting
Guide
is
provided
in
Portable
Document
Format
(PDF)
on
the
IBM
xSeries
®
Documentation
CD.
It
contains
information
to
help
you
solve
the
problem
yourself
or
to
provide
helpful
information
to
a
service
technician.
In
addition
to
this
Hardware
Maintenance
Manual
and
Troubleshooting
Guide
,
the
following
xSeries
336
Type
1879
and
Type
8837
documentation
is
provided
with
the
server:
v
User’s
Guide
The
User’s
Guide
is
provided
in
on
the
IBM
xSeries
Documentation
CD
and
contains
general
information
about
the
server.
v
Installation
Guide
This
printed
document
contains
instructions
for
setting
up
the
server
and
basic
instructions
for
installing
some
options.
v
Option
Installation
Guide
This
document
is
in
on
the
IBM
xSeries
Documentation
CD.
It
contains
detailed
instructions
for
installing,
removing,
and
connecting
optional
devices
that
the
server
supports.
Model #
Serial #
ID label
Figure
1.
Serial
number
location
(model
with
SCSI
hot-swap
hard
disk
drive)
©
Copyright
IBM
Corp.
2002,
2007
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