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Record information about the server in the following table. You will need this information when you register the server with IBM. Product name Machine type Model number Serial number IBM System x3655 server 7985 The model number and serial number are on the ID label on the bezel, as shown in the following illustration. ID label Note: This illustration shows a model with 3.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drives. Models with 2.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drives are also available. The location of the ID label is the same on both model styles. This illustration might differ slightly from your hardware. For a list of supported optional devices for the server, see the ServerProven® Web site at http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. See the Rack Installation Instructions document for complete rack installation and removal instructions. The IBM System x Documentation CD The IBM System x Documentation CD contains documentation for your server in Portable Document Format (PDF) and includes the IBM Documentation Browser to help you find information quickly. Hardware and software requirements The IBM System x Documentation CD requires the following minimum hardware and software: v Microsoft® Windows® XP, Windows 2000, or Red Hat Linux. v 100 MHz microprocessor v 32 MB of RAM. v Adobe Acrobat Reader 3.0 (or later) or xpdf, which comes with Linux operating systems. Using the Documentation Browser Use the Documentation Browser to browse the contents of the CD, read brief descriptions of the documents, and view documents using Adobe Acrobat Reader or 2 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Installation Guide

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Record
information
about
the
server
in
the
following
table.
You
will
need
this
information
when
you
register
the
server
with
IBM.
Product
name
IBM
System
x3655
server
Machine
type
7985
Model
number
_____________________________________________
Serial
number
_____________________________________________
The
model
number
and
serial
number
are
on
the
ID
label
on
the
bezel,
as
shown
in
the
following
illustration.
ID label
Note:
This
illustration
shows
a
model
with
3.5-inch
hot-swap
hard
disk
drives.
Models
with
2.5-inch
hot-swap
hard
disk
drives
are
also
available.
The
location
of
the
ID
label
is
the
same
on
both
model
styles.
This
illustration
might
differ
slightly
from
your
hardware.
For
a
list
of
supported
optional
devices
for
the
server,
see
the
ServerProven
®
Web
site
at
See
the
Rack
Installation
Instructions
document
for
complete
rack
installation
and
removal
instructions.
The
IBM
System
x
Documentation
CD
The
IBM
System
x
Documentation
CD
contains
documentation
for
your
server
in
Portable
Document
Format
(PDF)
and
includes
the
IBM
Documentation
Browser
to
help
you
find
information
quickly.
Hardware
and
software
requirements
The
IBM
System
x
Documentation
CD
requires
the
following
minimum
hardware
and
software:
v
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP,
Windows
2000,
or
Red
Hat
Linux.
v
100
MHz
microprocessor
v
32
MB
of
RAM.
v
Adobe
Acrobat
Reader
3.0
(or
later)
or
xpdf,
which
comes
with
Linux
operating
systems.
Using
the
Documentation
Browser
Use
the
Documentation
Browser
to
browse
the
contents
of
the
CD,
read
brief
descriptions
of
the
documents,
and
view
documents
using
Adobe
Acrobat
Reader
or
2
IBM
System
x3655
Type
7985:
Installation
Guide