IBM 884872U User Guide - Page 15
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Chapter 1. Introducing the 326 Type 8848 server Eserver The IBM® 326 Type 8848 server is a 1-U-high1 rack model server for Eserver high-volume network transaction processing. This high-performance, symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) server is ideally suited for networking environments that require superior microprocessor performance, input/output (I/O) flexibility, and high manageability. Performance, ease of use, reliability, and expansion capabilities were key considerations in the design of the server. These design features make it possible for you to customize the system hardware to meet your needs today and provide flexible expansion capabilities for the future. The server comes with a limited warranty. For more information about the terms of the warranty, see the warranty appendix in the Installation Guide. You can obtain up-to-date information about the server at http://www.ibm.com/pc/us/eserver/opteron/. You can obtain information about other IBM server products at http://www.ibm.com/eserver/xseries/. For service or assistance information, see Appendix A, "Getting help and technical assistance," on page 25. Related documentation This User's Guide provides general information about the server, including information about features, how to configure the server, and how to get help. In addition to this User's Guide, the following documentation comes with the server: v Installation Guide This printed document contains instructions for setting up the server and basic instructions for installing some options. v Option Installation Guide This document is in Portable Document Format (PDF) on the IBM Eserver Documentation CD. It contains detailed instructions for installing, removing, and connecting optional devices that the server supports. v Safety Information This document is in PDF on the IBM Documentation CD. It contains Eserver translated caution and danger statements. Each caution and danger statement that appears in the documentation has a number that you can use to locate the corresponding statement in your language in the Safety Information document. v Rack Installation Instructions This printed document contains instructions for installing the server in a rack. v Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide This document is in PDF on the IBM Documentation CD. It contains Eserver information to help you solve problems yourself, and it contains information for service technicians. Depending on the server model, additional documentation might be included on the IBM Documentation CD. Eserver 1. Racks are marked in vertical increments of 1.75 inches each. Each increment is referred to as a unit, or a "U". A 1-U-high device is 1.75 inches tall. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2004 1