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System board diagrams - IBM xSeries 306m (Type 8849, 8491)

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Abstract

System board diagrams for the IBM xSeries 306m

Content

Contents

System-board internal connectors
System-board switches and jumpers
System-board external connectors
System-board LEDs
System-board option connectors
Related information (HMM)

System-board internal connectors

The following illustration shows the internal connectors on the system board

System-board internal connectors

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System-board switches and jumpers

The following illustration shows the switches and jumpers on the system board:

System-board switches and jumpers

The following illustration identifies the pins on a jumper and shows the location of pin 1.

Jumper pins

Component Settings
CMOS jumper (JP3)
  • Pins 1 and 2: Keep CMOS data (default)
  • Pins 2 and 3: Clear the CMOS data, which clears the power-on password and administrator passwor
Boot block jumper (JP4)
  • Pins 1 and 2: Normal (default)
  • Pins 2 and 3: Recover boot block.
NMI (non-maskable interrupt) switch (SW1)
  • Normal (default): No NMI issued
  • NMI button on rear of server pressed: NMI issued
Mini-BMC jumper (JP6)
  • Pins 2 and 3: Normal (default)
  • Pins 1 and 2: Disable the mini-BMC. This setting might be necessary when a service processor adapter other than the optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II is installed.

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System-board external connectors

The following illustration shows the external connectors on the system board:

System board external port connectors

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System-board LEDs

The following illustration shows the light-emitting diodes (LEDs) on the system board:

System-board LEDs

LED Description
Error LEDs The associated component has failed.
Baseboard management controller status LED This LED flashes to indicate that the mini-BMC is functioning normally.
Standby power LED This LED is lit whenever the server is connected to ac power.

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System-board option connectors

The following illustration shows the connectors for user-installable options:

System-board option connectors

The following illustration shows the location of the PCI-X slots on the riser-card assembly:

PCI-X slots on the riser-card assembly

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Related information (HMM)

Problem Determination and Service Guide - IBM eServer xSeries 306m (Type 8849, 8491)

Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

Older System x:Operating system independent / None

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Document Information

Modified date:
24 January 2019

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