ADLINK Technology PCI-8213 manuali

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Introduction

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December 2011

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First Edition (December 2011)

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Contents

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Contents v

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Trademarks

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The team who wrote this paper

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Comments welcome

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General description

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1.1 Systems overview

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1.1.2 IBM Power 780 server

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1.2 Operating environment

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1.3 Physical package

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1.4 System features

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1.4.3 Minimum features

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1.4.4 Power supply features

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1.4.7 Memory features

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1.5 Disk and media features

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1.6 I/O drawers

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1.6.3 EXP 12S SAS Drawer

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1.8 Build to Order

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1.9 IBM Editions

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1.10 Model upgrade

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Upgrade considerations

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1.12 System racks

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Rack Rear View

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Circuit breaker reset

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Status LED

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1.12.8 Rack-mounting rules

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1.12.9 Useful rack additions

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Flat panel display options

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Architecture and technical

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Memory Controller

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2.1.2 POWER7 processor core

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1997 hardware multi-thread

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2004 2-way SMT

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2010 4-way SMT

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2.1.4 Memory access

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Optimized for servers

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2.2 POWER7 processor cards

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Power 770 systems

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Power 780 systems

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Power 780 Systems

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2.2.3 Processor comparison

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2.3 Memory subsystem

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I/O Connectors

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Each enclosure

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2.3.3 Memory throughput

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Processor Chip

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2.4 Capacity on Demand

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Figure 2-17 FSP flex cables

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2.6 System bus

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2.7 Internal I/O subsystem

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2.7.1 Blind-swap cassettes

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2.7.2 System ports

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2.8 PCI adapters

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• PCIe Expansion riser

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• #5802 / 5877

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• #5803 / 5873

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2.8.5 LAN adapters

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2.8.7 SCSI and SAS adapters

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2.8.8 iSCSI adapters

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2.8.9 Fibre Channel adapter

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2.8.12 Asynchronous adapter

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2.9 Internal storage

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2.9.2 Triple split backplane

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2.9.4 DVD

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2.10 External I/O subsystems

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2.10.2 12X I/O Drawer PCIe

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#5802 12X I/O Drawer

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ARECW500-0

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ARECW501-0

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Four PCIe I/O Drawer

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One PCIe I/O Drawer

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Two PCIe I/O Drawers

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Three PCIe I/O Drawer

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2.11.5 IBM System Storage

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IBM XIV Storage System

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IBM System Storage DS8000

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Server management

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Virtualization management

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HMC Console management

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Management LAN

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2.14.1 Virtual I/O Server

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IBM AIX Version 5.3

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IBM AIX Version 6.1

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IBM AIX Version 7.1

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2.15 Energy management

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Virtualization

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3.1 POWER Hypervisor

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Virtual SCSI

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Virtual Ethernet

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3.2 POWER processor modes

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3.3 Active Memory Expansion

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5.5 true

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3.4 PowerVM

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3.4.1 PowerVM editions

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Micro-Partitioning

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Processing mode

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Dedicated mode

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Shared dedicated mode

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Shared mode

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EC Entitled Capacity

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SPPn Shared-Processor Pool

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3.4.4 Virtual I/O Server

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Shared Ethernet Adapter

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Virtual I/O Server functions

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3.4.6 Active Memory Sharing

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Duplication enabled

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Signature

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Function

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3.5 System Planning Tool

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Continuous availability and

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4.1 Reliability

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4.2 Availability

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Persistent deallocation

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Processor instruction retry

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Alternate processor retry

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4.2.3 Memory protection

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POWER7 memory subsystem

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32 MB L3 Cache

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SMP Fabric

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What memory is mirrored

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Memory controller 0

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Power7 processor

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Memory controller 1

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Mirroring optimization

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DIMM guard at system boot

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Repair bits in L1-I

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4.3 Serviceability

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Error checkers

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Fault isolation registers

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First-failure data capture

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4.3.2 Diagnosing

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4.3.3 Reporting

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Error logging and analysis

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Remote support

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Service Focal Point

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4.3.4 Notifying

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4.3.5 Locating and servicing

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Light Path

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Guiding Light

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Service labels

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The operator panel

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Concurrent maintenance

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Blind-swap cassette

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Firmware updates

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Repair and verify system

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4.4 Manageability

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Operating system service menu

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Release Lever

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Related publications

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Online resources

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Help from IBM

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IBM Power 770 and 780

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Technical Overview

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