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Updating the BIOS code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Installing your operating system without using ServerGuide
Using the baseboard management controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Using the baseboard management controller utility programs . . . . . . . . 77
Using the Boot Menu program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Updating IBM Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance . . . . . . . . . . 83
Before you call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Using the documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Getting help and information from the World Wide Web . . . . . . . . . . 84
Software service and support
Hardware service and support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
IBM Taiwan product service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Appendix B. Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Important notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Product recycling and disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Battery return program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Electronic emission notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
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ServerGuide features
Setup and configuration overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Typical operating-system installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Installing the SMBridge management utility program . . . . . . . . . . 67
Enabling and configuring SOL through the SMBridge management utility
program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
BIOS update and configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Linux configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Microsoft Windows 2003 Standard Edition configuration . . . . . . . . 76
Using the baseboard management controller setup utility program . . . . . 77
Using the baseboard management controller configuration utility program
Using the baseboard management controller firmware update utility program
Using the baseboard management controller SDR/FRU update utility program 78
Using the baseboard management controller management utility program
Using the SMBridge management utility program . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) statement . . . . . . . . . 89
Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement . . . . . . . . 89
Australia and New Zealand Class A statement . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
United Kingdom telecommunications safety requirement . . . . . . . . . 89
European Union EMC Directive conformance statement . . . . . . . . . 90
Taiwanese Class A warning statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Chinese Class A warning statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement . . . 90
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