Backup diskless System x3550m4 with IBM branded VMware flash drive.
I've recently purchased 2 diskless IBM System x3550m4 servers to be used as IBM branded VMware EWSXi 5.1 hosts. With each server I received an SG9MK 2GB flash drive from IBM for booting ESXi. Given...
View ArticleHi, i need IBM Server guide for windows server 2012
I have IBM Server Guide 9.30 v which does not support Windows server 2012, Is anyone have latest IBM Server Guide which support IBM System X3100 2582IKA for windows Server 2012.
View ArticleNew to IBM server so want to know more about tools and best practice tips
Hi dear I received one old system x3950 m2 server. I am not familiar with any of the IBM servers so can u plz anyone help with some tips and information like..raid configuration firmware update...
View ArticleIBM System Director - how update IMM2 in x3550
Hi All, We deployed at IBM System Director 6.3.3.1. To upgrade the firmware IMM2 server x3550 m4 7914 using "UpdateXpress System Pack Installer (UXSPi)" "ibm_utl_uxspi_9.50_winsrvr_32- 64" has been...
View ArticleHow to pull information from the IBM iSeries
I am fairly new and am looking at pulling data from an IBM iSeries and possibly sending information back to it. I was left with an older employees notes (or lack thereof), but nothing is really giving...
View ArticleDoes anyone have an archive copy of the Bull AIX freeware site?
Hey everyone! I decided to take on an interesting project earlier in December, getting an IBM POWER/Server 230 (built circa 1992) up and running in a series of Youtube videos. I've got a few for some...
View ArticleIBM xseries won't recognize HD
hey guys, i have an IBM xseries 336 that im using just as a personal server out of the house. Got it from a company that was upgrading. i purchased a seagate 73gb HD and worked perfectly. Recently i...
View ArticleUpdate BIOS Remotely IBM Workstation NetVista
Hello, How about the, IBM Worstation NetVista 8305/21G - Lenovo; is there any possibility to update its BIOS remotely? Thank you in advance.
View ArticleInstalling IBM iseries Access for windows v7.1 on Windows 8.1?
Has anyone been able to install iSeries Client Access v7.1 on a Windows 8.1 machine? Here is what I tried Install the two Microsoft patches as described here. Started the Installation via the V7.1...
View ArticleIBM x3650 m2 wont boot after m5014 firmware upgrade
So yesterday I went through the procedure to upgrade the firmware on the M5014 RAID controller so I could install a BBU. The firmware was old enough that I had to do a 2 step upgrade, going to a...
View ArticleMoving an old IBM pSeries 7026-6H1
Anybody that still knows these units: Do they have a cache battery that I need to worry about? if so? how do I check it? I need to change the IP address and gateway. SMIT is installed. Which is the...
View ArticleDoes anyone want an old AS/400e?
Inherited this old kit about 5 years ago when we bought out another company. No use to us but possibly of use for spares for someone else?Fully working. All I can glean from it, with my limited AS400...
View ArticleCan Trusteer Apex users create and use custom signatures?
The Trusteer Apex support the creation and use of custom signatures? This is something that has been available in legacy HIPS/HIDS solutions. Thanks for your replies.
View ArticlePrinting from an IBM iSeries to an HP laserjet P3015
I'm trying to use an HP3015 mono laser printer as a network attached printer on an IBM iSeries system running OS V5R4. I can get the printer to work, except it loses the last few characters on a line...
View ArticleIBM Surepos ("Toshiba 4610") usb-serial receipt printer on Win 7
I can't get the IBM Surepos (aka Toshiba) 4610 receipt printer to work on Win 7 32bit. It connects with a usb-serial adapter. When it prints, it spits out gibberish. Does anyone have experience with...
View ArticleIBM DS Storage manager merge free capacity
Ok so I removed a lab environment to free up some production storage. When I deleted and unmounted the datastores from Vsphere, I went over to my san and deleted the logical drives. This went fine,...
View ArticleiSeries Printing to bypass tray
We are trying to get an outq to print to the bypass tray on a canon ir 2525. I did some research and it looks like i need to use a workstation customization object but I need to know what the pcl...
View ArticleCan not install IBM i Access Windows 7.1
Greetings 400 gurus!Trying to install Client Access on a Windows 7 PC. The install begins but shortly afterwards I get the message:"A system restart is pending, you must restart the computer before...
View ArticleNorton ghost 11.5 bootable not working in IBM server
I have Norton ghost 11.5 bootable CD. I am not able to boot Norton ghost 11.5 CD in my IBM x3630 M4 server. But windows server CD boots properly. But other desktop PCs and my old server working...
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IBM Bladecenter fabric switch OS upgrade
We have an older IBM Bladecenter - H with 2 brocade 10 port fabric switches in that i want to upgrade the OS on.its old and outdated and doesn't support the newer versions of JAVA, i need to use JRE 5...
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