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Contents Safety v Chapter 1. Introducing the IBM xSeries 445 server 1 Related documentation 1 Notices and statements used in this document 2 Features and specifications 3 What your server offers 4 Reliability, availability, and serviceability features 6 Active Memory 7 Memory scrubbing and Memory ProteXion 7 Memory mirroring 7 The UpdateXpress program 7 IBM Director 8 Server controls, LEDs, and power 9 Front view 9 Rear view 11 Server power features 14 Chapter 2. Configuring the server 17 Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program 18 Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program 18 Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices 18 Configuring scalable partitions 22 Remote console redirection 24 Passwords 25 Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD 27 ServerGuide features 27 Setup and configuration overview 28 Typical operating-system installation 28 Installing your operating system without ServerGuide 29 Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller 30 Using the Integrated System Management Firmware Update Utility program 30 Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program 30 Using ServeRAID Manager 31 Configuring the controller 32 Viewing the configuration 36 Getting assistance 37 Remote Supervisor Adapters 39 Identifying the Remote Supervisor Adapter 39 Setting up the Remote Supervisor Adapter II-EXA 40 Setting up the Remote Supervisor Adapter 52 Using the PXE boot agent utility program 70 Starting the PXE boot agent utility program 70 PXE boot agent utility menu choices 70 Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance 71 Before you call 71 Using the documentation 71 Getting help and information from the World Wide Web 72 Software service and support 72 Hardware service and support 72 Appendix B. Notices 73 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2004 iii

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Chapter
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Configuration/Setup
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Passwords
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ServerGuide
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Setup
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Typical
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Using
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Utility
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Getting
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Remote
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Identifying
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Setting
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Setting
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Using
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PXE
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Starting
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PXE
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PXE
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Appendix
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Getting
help
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technical
assistance
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Before
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Using
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documentation
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Getting
help
and
information
from
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World
Wide
Web
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Software
service
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support
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Hardware
service
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support
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Appendix
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Notices
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©
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IBM
Corp.
2004
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