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Chapter 1. Introduction This Installation Guide contains instructions for setting up your IBM® ™ Eserver xSeries™ 345 Type 8670 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 some options v Solving problems Your server might have features that are not described in the documentation that you received with the server. The documentation might be updated occasionally to include information about those features, or technical updates might be available to provide additional information that is not included in your server documentation. These updates are available from the IBM Web site. Complete the following steps to check for updated documentation and technical updates: 1. Go to http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/. 2. In the Quick path to a product field, type 8670 and click Go. 3. On the left side of the "xSeries 345 8670 support" page, click Online publications. 4. From the Online publications by category menu, select the category of publications you want to display. 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 a limited warranty. 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 345 server Eserver 8670 The model number and serial number are located on labels on the bottom of the server and on the lower corner of the bezel. The information label containing the serial number, machine type, model number, and agency marks for your server is located on the bottom of the server. See the Rack Installation Instructions publication for complete rack installation and removal instructions. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003 1

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Chapter 1. Introduction
This
Installation Guide
contains instructions for setting up your IBM
®
Eserver
xSeries
345 Type 8670 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 some options
v
Solving problems
Your server might have features that are not described in the documentation that
you received with the server. The documentation might be updated occasionally to
include information about those features, or technical updates might be available to
provide additional information that is not included in your server documentation.
These updates are available from the IBM Web site. Complete the following steps
to check for updated documentation and technical updates:
1.
2.
In the
Quick path to a product
field, type 8670 and click
Go
.
3.
On the left side of the “xSeries 345 8670 support” page, click
Online
publications
.
4.
From the
Online publications by category
menu, select the category of
publications you want to display.
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 a limited warranty.You can obtain up-to-date information
about your server and other IBM server products at
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 345 server
Machine type
8670
Model number
_____________________________________________
Serial number
_____________________________________________
The model number and serial number are located on labels on the bottom of the
server and on the lower corner of the bezel. The information label containing the
serial number, machine type, model number, and agency marks for your server is
located on the bottom of the server.
See the
Rack Installation Instructions
publication for complete rack installation and
removal instructions.
© Copyright IBM Corp. 2003
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