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occasionally to include information about those features, or technical updates might be available to provide additional information that is not included in the server documentation. To check for updates, complete the following steps. Note: Changes are made periodically to the IBM Web site. Procedures for locating firmware and documentation might vary slightly from what is described in this document. 1. Go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. 2. Under Product support, click System x. 3. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers for firmware updates, or click Publications lookup for documentation updates. The server comes with an IBM ServerGuide™ Setup and Installation CD to help you configure the hardware, install device drivers, and install the operating system. The server comes with a limited warranty. You can obtain up-to-date information about the server and other IBM server products at http://www.ibm.com/systems/x/. Record information about the server in the following table. You will need this information when you register the server with IBM. Product name Machine type Model number Serial number IBM System x3550 server 7978 The model number and serial number are on the ID label on the front of the server, as shown in the following illustration. Note: This illustration shows a server with a 2.5-inch hard disk drive configuration. The location of the ID label is the same on servers with the 3.5-inch hard disk drive configuration. This illustration might differ slightly from your hardware. ID label For a list of supported options for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/ eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. 2 IBM System x3550 Type 7978: Installation Guide

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occasionally
to
include
information
about
those
features,
or
technical
updates
might
be
available
to
provide
additional
information
that
is
not
included
in
the
server
documentation.
To
check
for
updates,
complete
the
following
steps.
Note:
Changes
are
made
periodically
to
the
IBM
Web
site.
Procedures
for
locating
firmware
and
documentation
might
vary
slightly
from
what
is
described
in
this
document.
1.
Go
to
2.
Under
Product
support
,
click
System
x
.
3.
Under
Popular
links
,
click
Software
and
device
drivers
for
firmware
updates,
or
click
Publications
lookup
for
documentation
updates.
The
server
comes
with
an
IBM
ServerGuide
™
Setup
and
Installation
CD
to
help
you
configure
the
hardware,
install
device
drivers,
and
install
the
operating
system.
The
server
comes
with
a
limited
warranty.
You
can
obtain
up-to-date
information
about
the
server
and
other
IBM
server
products
at
Record
information
about
the
server
in
the
following
table.
You
will
need
this
information
when
you
register
the
server
with
IBM.
Product
name
IBM
System
x3550
server
Machine
type
7978
Model
number
_____________________________________________
Serial
number
_____________________________________________
The
model
number
and
serial
number
are
on
the
ID
label
on
the
front
of
the
server,
as
shown
in
the
following
illustration.
Note:
This
illustration
shows
a
server
with
a
2.5-inch
hard
disk
drive
configuration.
The
location
of
the
ID
label
is
the
same
on
servers
with
the
3.5-inch
hard
disk
drive
configuration.
This
illustration
might
differ
slightly
from
your
hardware.
ID label
For
a
list
of
supported
options
for
the
server,
see
eserver/serverproven/compat/us/.
2
IBM
System
x3550
Type
7978:
Installation
Guide