PDF files for the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A)
This topic contains links to PDFs of the IBM® Power® System S812 (8284-21A) documentation.
Product legal notices
- Environmental Notices (approximately 1.3 MB)
- License Agreement for Machine Code (approximately 1.6 MB)
- REACH Article 33 Communication on Substances of Very High Concern in Articles
- REACH Article 33 Communication on Substances of Very High Concern in Articles - Phthalates in Electrical Cables
- REACH Article 33 Communication on Substances of Very High Concern in Articles - 1, 2-dimethoxyethane (EGDME) (CAS 110-71-4)
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- Safety Inspection Guide (approximately 590 KB)
- Safety Notices (approximately 380 MB)
- Statement of Limited Warranty (approximately 5.2 MB)
Planning for the system
- Site preparation and physical planning (approximately 4 MB)
- Site and hardware planning (approximately 8.7 MB)
Installing and configuring the system
- Installing the IBM Power System S812 (8284-21A) (approximately 3.2 MB)
- Control panel (approximately 5.1 MB)
- Disk drive backplane (approximately 13.2 MB)
- Disk drives or solid-state devices (approximately 33.9 MB)
- Fans and fan cage (approximately 14.0 MB)
- Front SAS cable (approximately 10 MB)
- Front USB cable (approximately 10.9 MB)
- Managing devices (approximately 1 MB)
- Media devices (approximately 23.1 MB)
- Memory (approximately 15.5 MB)
- Installing PCI adapters (approximately 31.4 MB)
- PCI adapter placement (approximately 1.2 MB)
- Managing PCI adapters (approximately 9.5 MB)
- PCIe3 x8 cache SAS RAID internal adapter 6 Gb (approximately 11.6 MB)
- PCIe3 x8 SAS RAID internal adapter 6 Gb (approximately 14 MB)
- Power supplies (approximately 9.7 MB)
- Rack and rack features (approximately 2.8 MB)
- Installing the 7953-94X and 7965-94Y rack and features (approximately 6 MB)
- Rear SAS cable (approximately 12.9 MB)
- Rear USB cable (approximately 8.8 MB)
- System I/O card (approximately 11.1 MB)
- System processor module (approximately 9.3 MB)
- Time-of-day battery (approximately 10.7 MB)
Troubleshooting, service, and support
- Beginning troubleshooting and problem analysis (approximately 5.5MB)
- Progress codes (approximately 1.4 MB)
- Service request numbers (approximately 8.9 MB)
- System reference codes (1xxx - Axxx) (approximately 8.2 MB)
- System reference codes (Bxxx) (approximately 4 MB)
- System reference codes (Dxxx - Hxxx) (approximately 3.1 MB)
- Failing function codes, failing items, and symbolic FRUs (approximately 2.1 MB)
- Isolation procedures (approximately 9.1 MB)
- IBM i service functions (approximately 1.9 MB)
- Finding parts, locations, and addresses (approximately 25.5 MB)
- Removing and replacing parts
- Control panel (approximately 5.1 MB)
- Disk drive backplane (approximately 13.2 MB)
- Disk drives or solid-state devices (approximately 33.9 MB)
- Fans and fan cage (approximately 14.0 MB)
- Front SAS cable (approximately 10 MB)
- Front USB cable (approximately 10.9 MB)
- Managing devices (approximately 1 MB)
- Media devices (approximately 23.1 MB)
- Memory (approximately 15.5 MB)
- Installing PCI adapters (approximately 31.4 MB)
- PCI adapter placement (approximately 1.2 MB)
- Managing PCI adapters (approximately 9.5 MB)
- PCIe3 x8 cache SAS RAID internal adapter 6 Gb (approximately 11.6 MB)
- PCIe3 x8 SAS RAID internal adapter 6 Gb (approximately 14 MB)
- Power supplies (approximately 9.7 MB)
- Rear SAS cable (approximately 12.9 MB)
- Rear USB cable (approximately 8.8 MB)
- System backplane (approximately 30.2 MB)
- System I/O card (approximately 11.1 MB)
- System processor module (approximately 9.3 MB)
- Time-of-day battery (approximately 10.7 MB)
- Vital product data card (approximately 9 MB)
- Hardware Management Console service
- Hardware Management Consoles 7042-C08, 7042-CR5, 7042-CR6, 7042-CR7, 7042-CR8, and 7042-CR9 service (approximately 6 MB)
- Beginning troubleshooting and problem analysis, parts and locations for the 7063-CR1 Hardware Management Console (approximately 6 MB)
- Removing and replacing parts for the 7063-CR1 Hardware Management Console (approximately 6 MB)
- Diagnostics and service aids (approximately 1.2 MB)
- SAS RAID controllers for AIX® (approximately 4.6 MB)
- SAS RAID controllers for IBM i (approximately 4.3 MB)
- SAS subsystem (approximately 4.7 MB)
- Setting up a high availability service environment (approximately 1 MB)
Installing, configuring, and managing consoles, terminals, and interfaces
- Installing and configuring the Hardware Management Console (approximately 7 MB)
- Installing the Hardware Management Console (approximately 1 MB)
- Managing the Hardware Management Console (approximately 1.1 MB)
- Managing the Hardware Management Console using the HMC Enhanced+ interface (approximately 1.9 MB)
- Managing Power Systems servers using DMTF Redfish APIs (approximately 1.1 MB)
- Managing the Advanced System Management Interface (approximately 1.4 MB)
- Managing the control panel functions (approximately 1.1 MB)
- Managing system management services (approximately 1.1 MB)
- Managing Operations Console (approximately 1.1 MB)
- Managing the HMC 5250 console (approximately 894 KB)
- Changing consoles (approximately 1 MB)
- 7316-TF4 17-inch flat panel rack-mounted monitor and keyboard (approximately 6.2 MB)
Creating a virtualized computing environment
Virtualizing Power Systems™ servers by using the HMC Classic interface
- System plans (approximately 930 KB)
- Logical partitioning (approximately 2.4 MB)
- Virtual I/O Server (approximately 3 MB)
- Integrated Virtualization Manager (approximately 885 KB)
- Live Partition Mobility (approximately 1.5 MB)
- Virtual I/O Server and Integrated Virtualization Manager commands (approximately 2.2 MB)
- Power Integrated Facility for Linux (Power IFL) (approximately 605 KB)
- Virtual I/O Server release notes (approximately 583 KB)
- Capacity on Demand (approximately 785 KB)
- IBM PowerVP (approximately 1.1 MB)
- PowerVM® NovaLink (approximately 1.4 MB)
Virtualizing Power Systems servers by using an HMC Enhanced, HMC Enhanced + Tech Preview (Pre-GA), or HMC Enhanced+ interface
- Setting up the virtualization environment (approximately 674 KB)
- Managing the virtualization environment (approximately 777 KB)
- Monitoring the virtualization environment (approximately 621 KB)
Enclosures and expansion units
- Enclosures and expansion units (approximately 6.6 MB)
- Installing the 5887 disk drive enclosure (approximately 10.5 MB)
- 5887 removal and replacement procedures (approximately 1.9 MB)
- Disk drives or solid-state drives for the 5887 disk drive enclosure (approximately 25.4 MB)
- Installing the Model 024, ESLL or ESLS storage enclosure (approximately 6 MB)
- Removing and replacing parts in the 5147-024, ESLL and ESLS storage enclosures (approximately 1.9 MB)
- Disk drives or solid-state drives for the 5147-024, ESLL or ESLS storage enclosures (approximately 25.4 MB)
- Installing the PCIe Gen3 I/O expansion drawer (approximately 4.4 MB)
- Installing a PCIe adapter in an EMX0 PCIe Gen3 I/O expansion drawer (approximately 6.7 MB)
EMX0 PCIe Gen3 I/O expansion drawer removal and replacement procedures
- Chassis management controller card for the EMX0 PCIe Gen3 I/O expansion drawer (approximately 2.2 MB)
- Expansion drawer cable for the EMX0 PCIe Gen3 I/O expansion drawer (approximately 2.0 MB)
- Fans for the EMX0 PCIe Gen3 I/O expansion drawer (approximately 1.2 MB)
- Light pipe conduit for the EMX0 PCIe Gen3 I/O expansion drawer (approximately 2.5 MB)
- Midplane for the EMX0 PCIe Gen3 I/O expansion drawer (approximately 13.1 MB)
- PCIe adapter for the EMX0 PCIe Gen3 I/O expansion drawer (approximately 2.2 MB)
- PCIe 3 6-Slot Fanout Module for the EMX0 PCIe Gen3 I/O expansion drawer (approximately 3.4 MB)
- Power supplies for the EMX0 PCIe Gen3 I/O expansion drawer (approximately 3.5 MB)
- Power supply conduit for the EMX0 PCIe Gen3 I/O expansion drawer (approximately 13.3 MB)
- Voltage regulator modules for the EMX0 PCIe Gen3 I/O expansion drawer (approximately 2.5 MB)
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