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Getting Started

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Chapter 2. Getting Started This chapter describes how to use your server. This chapter also includes information on arranging your workspace and instructions for using the CD-ROM drive. Note: For details about the server controls, status indicators, and I/O connectors, see Chapter 1, "Introducing Your Netfinity 3500 Server" on page 1. Before you install hardware and software in your server, you need to determine the hardware, software, and operating system requirements for your operating environment. Refer to your ServerGuide package for details about installing an operating system and other software. See Chapter 4, "Installing Options" on page 51 for instructions on installing hardware in your server. If you have not already done so, unpack and set up your server. If you are not installing any optional hardware now, connect the cables and power cord. Follow the instructions in the Setup and Installation booklet that comes with your server. This chapter contains: Arranging Your Workspace 16 Comfort 16 Glare and Lighting 17 Air Circulation 17 Electrical Outlets and Cable Lengths 18 Using the Stabilizing Feet 19 Using the CD-ROM Drive 20 Handling a CD 21 Loading and Unloading a CD 21 Before You Install Software 22 © Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 15

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Chapter 2.
Getting Started
This chapter describes how to use your server.
This chapter also
includes information on arranging your workspace and instructions
for using the CD-ROM drive.
Note:
For details about the server controls, status indicators, and
I/O connectors, see Chapter
1, “Introducing Your Netfinity
3500 Server” on page
1.
Before you install hardware and software in your server, you need
to determine the hardware, software, and operating system
requirements for your operating environment.
Refer to your
ServerGuide package for details about installing an operating system
and other software.
See Chapter
4, “Installing Options” on page
51
for instructions on installing hardware in your server.
If you have not already done so, unpack and set up your server.
If
you are not installing any optional hardware now, connect the
cables and power cord.
Follow the instructions in the
Setup and
Installation
booklet that comes with your server.
This chapter contains:
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