Chapter 1. Introducing The Ibm Xseries 240 - IBM eServer 240 xSeries User Reference Manual

Chapter 1. Introducing the IBM xSeries 240

Your IBM
(SMP) server. It is ideally suited for networking environments that require superior
microprocessor performance, efficient memory management, flexibility, and large
amounts of reliable data storage.
Performance, ease of use, reliability, and expansion capabilities were key
considerations during the design of your server. These design features make it
possible for you to customize the system hardware to meet your needs today, while
providing flexible expansion capabilities for the future.
Your server comes with a three-year limited warranty and IBM Server Start Up
Support. You can obtain up-to-date information about your xSeries 240 server and
other IBM server products at http://www.ibm.com/eserver/xseries on the World Wide
Web.
Your server serial number and model number are located on labels on the rear of
the server and on the front under the trim bezel. Write these numbers in the
spaces provided in your Installation Guide. You will need these numbers when you
register your server with IBM. After you register your server, you can receive
information about updates, performance tips, and compatibility. To register your
server, go to http://www.ibm.com/pc/register on the World Wide Web.
18 kg (37 lbs)
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xSeries 240 is a high-performance, symmetric multiprocessing
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CAUTION:
Use safe practices when lifting.
32 kg (70.5 lbs) 55 kg (121.2 lbs)
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