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System x3550 Type 7978 Installation Guide Welcome. Thank you for buying an IBM server. Your server is based on the X-Architecture technology, and it features superior performance, availability, and affordability. Start the server. Did the server No start correctly? Yes Turn off the server and install options. Go to the Server Support flow chart on the reverse side of this page. Install the server in the rack cabinet and cable the server and options; then, restart the server. Did the server No start correctly? This server Installation Guide contains information for setting up and configuring your server. For detailed information about your server, view the publications on the Documentation CD. Yes Use the IBM ServerGuide program to set up and configure hardware. Go to the Server Support flow chart on the reverse side of this page. Was the No server setup completed? You can also find the most current information about your server at http://www.ibm.com/ systems/support/. Yes Use ServerGuide to No install the operating system? Go to the Web for instructions: http://www.ibm.com/systems/ support/ Yes Install applications, such as IBM systems management software and IBM ServeRAID programs The server is ready to use. Go to http://www.ibm.com/support/mysupport/ to register the server.

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Welcome.
Thank you for buying an
IBM server.
This server
contains information for setting
up and configuring your server.
For detailed information about
your server, view the publications
on the
You can also find the most
current information about
your server at http://www.ibm.com/
systems/support/.
Your server
is based on the X-Architecture
technology, and it features
superior performance, availability,
and affordability.
Documentation CD.
Installation Guide
Installation Guide
System x3550
Type 7978
Turn off the server
and install options.
Did the server
start correctly?
Yes
No
Go to the Server Support
flow chart on the reverse
side of this page.
Start the server.
Did the server
start correctly?
Yes
No
Install the server in the rack cabinet
and cable the server and options;
then, restart the server.
Was the
server setup
completed?
Use
ServerGuide to
install the operating
system?
The server is ready to use.
Go to
to register the server.
Go to the Web for instructions:
support/
No
Yes
Yes
No
Use the IBM
ServerGuide
program
to set up and
configure hardware.
Go to the Server Support
flow chart on the reverse
side of this page.
Install applications,
such as IBM systems
management software
and IBM ServeRAID
programs