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Chapter 1. Introduction This Installation Guide contains instructions for setting up your IBM® Eserver xSeries™ 335 Type 8676 server and basic instructions for installing some options. More detailed instructions for installing options are in the Option Installation Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD, which comes with your server. This publication contains information about: v Setting up and cabling your server v Starting and configuring your server v Installing your operating system The latest version of this publication is available from the IBM Web site. Go to http://www.ibm.com/ and click Support & downloads. In the Technical support keyword search field, type 8676 and click Go. A list of publications for your server is displayed. Your server comes with an IBM ServerGuide™ Setup and Installation CD to help you configure the hardware, install device drivers, and install the operating system. Your server comes with the ServeRAID™ Manager program on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD. You can use this program to configure the integrated SCSI controller with RAID capabilities for managing a RAID level-1 SCSI hard disk drive array. Also included is an IBM xSeries Documentation CD, which provides detailed information about this server. Your server comes with a limited warranty. If you have access to the World Wide Web, you can obtain up-to-date information about your server and other IBM server products at http://www.ibm.com/eserver/xseries/. Record information about your server in the following table. You will need this information when you register your server with IBM. Product name Machine type Model number Serial number IBM xSeries 335 server Eserver 8676 The model number and serial number are on the ID label on the right mounting bracket on the server, as shown in the following illustration. Note: This illustration shows a SCSI model server. An IDE non-hot-swap hard disk drive model is also available. This illustration might differ slightly from your hardware. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2002, 2003 1

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Chapter 1. Introduction
This
Installation Guide
contains instructions for setting up your IBM
®
Eserver
xSeries
™
335 Type 8676 server and basic instructions for installing some options.
More detailed instructions for installing options are in the
Option Installation Guide
on the IBM
xSeries Documentation
CD, which comes with your server. This
publication contains information about:
v
Setting up and cabling your server
v
Starting and configuring your server
v
Installing your operating system
The latest version of this publication is available from the IBM Web site. Go to
Support & downloads
. In the
Technical support
keyword search field, type 8676 and click
Go
. A list of publications for your server is
displayed.
Your server comes with an IBM
ServerGuide
™
Setup and Installation
CD to help
you configure the hardware, install device drivers, and install the operating system.
Your server comes with the ServeRAID
™
Manager program on the IBM
ServeRAID
Support
CD. You can use this program to configure the integrated SCSI controller
with RAID capabilities for managing a RAID level-1 SCSI hard disk drive array.
Also included is an IBM
xSeries Documentation
CD, which provides detailed
information about this server.
Your server comes with a limited warranty. If you have access to the World Wide
Web, you can obtain up-to-date information about your server and other IBM server
Record information about your server in the following table. You will need this
information when you register your server with IBM.
Product name
IBM
Eserver
xSeries 335 server
Machine type
8676
Model number
_____________________________________________
Serial number
_____________________________________________
The model number and serial number are on the ID label on the right mounting
bracket on the server, as shown in the following illustration.
Note:
This illustration shows a SCSI model server. An IDE non-hot-swap hard disk
drive model is also available. This illustration might differ slightly from your
hardware.
© Copyright IBM Corp. 2002, 2003
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