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Contents Safety v Chapter 1. Introducing the IBM xSeries 345 Type 8670 1 Related publications 1 Notices and statements in this book 2 Features and specifications 3 What your server offers 5 Reliability, availability, and serviceability 6 IBM Director 7 The UpdateXpress program 8 Chapter 2. Configuring your server 9 Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program 9 Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program 10 Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices 10 Additional Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices 12 Passwords 13 Power-on password 13 Administrator password 14 Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program 14 Starting the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program 14 Formatting a SCSI hard disk drive 15 Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD 15 ServerGuide features 15 Setup and configuration overview 16 System Partition 17 Typical operating-system installation 17 Setting up or updating multiple servers 18 Installing your operating system without ServerGuide 18 Using ServeRAID Manager 18 Configuring the controller 19 Using express configuration 20 Using custom configuration 20 Configuring the Ethernet controller 20 Updating the integrated system management firmware 21 Chapter 3. Getting help and technical assistance 23 Before you call 23 Using the documentation 23 Getting help and information from the World Wide Web 23 Software service and support 24 Hardware service and support 24 Appendix A. Warranty information 25 Warranty period 25 Problem determination 25 Running diagnostics 25 Checking software 26 Warranty service and support 26 International Warranty Service 27 Purchasing additional services 27 IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-06 8/2000 28 Part 1 - General Terms 28 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003 iii

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IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-06 8/2000
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Part 1 - General Terms
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