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b. Press the battery down into the socket until it clicks into place. Make sure the battery clip holds the battery securely. 5. Reinstall the side cover (see "Installing the cover" on page 50 for details). 6. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the peripheral devices and the server. 7. Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program and set the system date and time, and the passwords, if necessary. Then, save the new configuration settings. See, Chapter 3, "Configuring your server," on page 9 for complete details. Getting information, help, and service If you need help, service, or technical assistance or just want more information about IBM products, you will find a wide variety of sources available from IBM to assist you. This section contains information about where to go for additional information about IBM and IBM products, what to do if you experience a problem with your computer, and whom to call for service should it be necessary. Getting information Information about your IBM server product and preinstalled software, if any, is available in the documentation that comes with your server. That documentation includes printed books, online books, README files, and help files. In addition, information about IBM products is available on the World Wide Web and through the IBM Automated Fax System. Using the World Wide Web On the World Wide Web, the IBM Web site has up-to-date information about IBM products and support. The address for the IBM Personal Computing home page is http://www.ibm.com/pc/. You can find support information for your IBM products at http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/. If you click Profile from the support page, you can create a customized support page that is specific to your hardware, complete with Frequently Asked Questions, Parts Information, Technical Hints and Tips, and Downloadable Files. In addition, you can choose to receive e-mail notifications whenever new information becomes available about your registered products. You also can order publications through the IBM Publications Ordering System at http://www.elink.ibmlink.ibm.com/public/applications/publications/cgibin/pbi.cgi. Getting information by fax If you have a touch-tone telephone and access to a fax machine, in the U.S. and Canada, you can receive, by fax, marketing and technical information on many topics, including hardware, operating systems, and local area networks (LANs). Chapter 6. Solving problems 91

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Chapter 6.
Solving problems
91
b.
Press the battery down into the socket until it clicks into place. Make sure the
battery clip holds the battery securely.
5.
Reinstall the side cover (see “Installing the cover” on page 50 for details).
6.
Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the peripheral
devices and the server.
7.
Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program and set the system date and time,
and the passwords, if necessary. Then, save the new configuration settings. See,
Chapter 3, “Configuring your server,” on page 9 for complete details.
Getting information, help, and service
If you need help, service, or technical assistance or just want more information about
IBM products, you will find a wide variety of sources available from IBM to assist you.
This section contains information about where to go for additional information about
IBM and IBM products, what to do if you experience a problem with your computer,
and whom to call for service should it be necessary.
Getting information
Information about your IBM server product and preinstalled software, if any, is
available in the documentation that comes with your server. That documentation
includes printed books, online books, README files, and help files. In addition,
information about IBM products is available on the World Wide Web and through the
IBM Automated Fax System.
Using the World Wide Web
On the World Wide Web, the IBM Web site has up-to-date information about IBM
products and support. The address for the IBM Personal Computing home page is
You can find support information for your IBM products at
If you click
Profile
from the support page, you can create a customized support page
that is specific to your hardware, complete with Frequently Asked Questions, Parts
Information, Technical Hints and Tips, and Downloadable Files. In addition, you can
choose to receive e-mail notifications whenever new information becomes available
about your registered products.
You also can order publications through the IBM Publications Ordering System at
Getting information by fax
If you have a touch-tone telephone and access to a fax machine, in the U.S. and
Canada, you can receive, by fax, marketing and technical information on many topics,
including hardware, operating systems, and local area networks (LANs).