Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.
Figure 3. ID label
In addition, the system service label, which is on the cover of the server, provides a QR code for mobile
access to service information. You can scan the QR code using a QR code reader and scanner with a mobile
device and get quick access to the Service Information website. The Service Information website provides
additional information for parts installation and replacement videos, and error codes for server support.
The following illustration shows the QR code (http://ibm.co/114FFrw):
Figure 4. QR code
You can download an ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD to help you configure the hardware, install
device drivers, and install the operating system.
For a list of supported optional devices for the server, see http://www.lenovo.com/us/en/ serverproven/.
See the Rack Installation Instructions document on the System x Documentation CD for complete rack
installation and removal instructions.
The Documentation CD
The Documentation CD contains documentation for the server in Portable Document Format (PDF) and
includes the Documentation Browser to help you find information quickly.
Hardware and software requirements
The Documentation CD requires the following minimum hardware and software:
• Microsoft Windows XP, Windows 2000, or Red Hat Linux
• 100 MHz microprocessor
• 32 MB of RAM
• Adobe Acrobat Reader 3.0 (or later) or xpdf, which comes with Linux operating systems
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Chapter 1
The System x3550 M4 server