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Power cords Mouse Keyboard Serial 1 (COM 1) Parallel Video USB 4 USB 3 (RJ45) Ethernet 10/100/1000 (RJ45) Ethernet 10/100 (for Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine) NMI button Serial 2 (COM 2) Updating the server configuration When you start the server for the first time after you add or remove an internal option or an external device, you might receive a message that the configuration has changed. The Configuration/Setup Utility program starts automatically so that you can save the new configuration settings. For additional information, see "Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program" on page 76. Some options have device drivers that you must install. For information about installing device drivers, see the documentation that comes with each option. If the server has a ServeRAID adapter and you have installed or removed a hard disk drive, see the ServeRAID documentation that comes with the server for information about reconfiguring the disk arrays. If you have installed an optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine to manage the server remotely, see the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine documentation that comes with adapter for information about setting up, configuring, and using the adapter. Connecting external devices If you install a supported optional adapter, you can attach external devices to the server. To attach an external device, complete the following steps: 1. Read the safety information that begins on page v, "Installation guidelines" on page 22, and the documentation that comes with the device. 2. Turn off the server and all attached devices. 3. Follow the instructions that come with the device to prepare it for installation and to connect it to the server. 72 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: User's Guide

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Mouse
Keyboard
Serial 1
(COM 1)
Parallel
Power cords
Video
USB 4
(RJ45) Ethernet 10/100/1000
(RJ45) Ethernet 10/100
(for Remote Supervisor Adapter II
SlimLine)
USB 3
NMI button
Serial 2
(COM 2)
Updating
the
server
configuration
When
you
start
the
server
for
the
first
time
after
you
add
or
remove
an
internal
option
or
an
external
device,
you
might
receive
a
message
that
the
configuration
has
changed.
The
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
starts
automatically
so
that
you
can
save
the
new
configuration
settings.
For
additional
information,
see
“Using
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program”
on
page
76.
Some
options
have
device
drivers
that
you
must
install.
For
information
about
installing
device
drivers,
see
the
documentation
that
comes
with
each
option.
If
the
server
has
a
ServeRAID
adapter
and
you
have
installed
or
removed
a
hard
disk
drive,
see
the
ServeRAID
documentation
that
comes
with
the
server
for
information
about
reconfiguring
the
disk
arrays.
If
you
have
installed
an
optional
Remote
Supervisor
Adapter
II
SlimLine
to
manage
the
server
remotely,
see
the
Remote
Supervisor
Adapter
II
SlimLine
documentation
that
comes
with
adapter
for
information
about
setting
up,
configuring,
and
using
the
adapter.
Connecting
external
devices
If
you
install
a
supported
optional
adapter,
you
can
attach
external
devices
to
the
server.
To
attach
an
external
device,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
Read
the
safety
information
that
begins
on
page
v,
“Installation
guidelines”
on
page
22,
and
the
documentation
that
comes
with
the
device.
2.
Turn
off
the
server
and
all
attached
devices.
3.
Follow
the
instructions
that
come
with
the
device
to
prepare
it
for
installation
and
to
connect
it
to
the
server.
72
System
x3400
Types
7973,
7974,
7975,
and
7976:
User’s
Guide