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Chapter 1. Introduction
This Installation Guide contains instructions for setting up your IBM
326 Type 8848 server and basic instructions for installing some options. More
detailed instructions for installing options are in the Option Installation Guide on the
IBM Eserver Documentation CD, which comes with the server. This document
contains information about:
v Setting up and cabling the server
v Starting and configuring the server
v Installing some options
v Solving problems
Your server might have features that are not described in the documentation that
you received with the server. The documentation might be updated occasionally to
include information about those features, or technical updates might be available to
provide additional information that is not included in your server documentation.
These updates are available from the IBM Web site. Complete the following steps
to check for updated documentation and technical updates:
1. Go to http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/.
2. In the Learn section, click Online publications.
3. On the "Online publications" page, in the Brand field, select Servers.
4. In the Family field, select Eserver 326.
5. Click Continue.
Your server comes with an IBM ServerGuide
you configure the hardware, install device drivers, and install the operating system.
Your server comes with a limited warranty (see Appendix B, "IBM Statement of
Limited Warranty Z125-4753-08 04/2004," on page 53). You can obtain up-to-date
information about the server at http://www.ibm.com/pc/us/eserver/opteron/. You can
obtain information about other IBM server products at
http://www.ibm.com/eserver/xseries/.
Record information about your server in the following table. You will need this
information when you register the server with IBM.
© Copyright IBM Corp. 2004
Product name
Machine type
Model number
Serial number
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Setup and Installation CD to help
IBM Eserver 326
8848
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Eserver
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