The Lenovo Documentation Cd; Hardware And Software Requirements; Using The Documentation Browser - Lenovo Flex System x480 X6 Compute Node Installation And Service Manual

The Lenovo Documentation CD

The Lenovo Documentation CD contains documentation for the compute node in Portable Document Format
(PDF). It includes a documentation browser to help you find information quickly.
You can run the Lenovo Documentation CD on any computer that meets the hardware and software
requirements.

Hardware and software requirements

Use this information to determine the minimum hardware and software requirements.
The Lenovo Documentation CD requires the following minimum hardware and software:
• Microsoft Windows
• 100 MHz microprocessor
• 32 MB of RAM
• Adobe Acrobat Reader 3.0 (or later) or xpdf, which comes with Linux operating systems

Using the Documentation Browser

Use this information to start the Documentation Browser.
Use the Documentation Browser to browse the contents of the CD, read brief descriptions of the documents,
and view documents, using Adobe Acrobat Reader or xpdf. The Documentation Browser automatically
detects the regional settings in use in your system and displays the documents in the language for that
region (if available). If a document is not available in the language for that region, the English-language
version is displayed.
Use one of the following procedures to start the Documentation Browser:
• If Autostart is enabled, insert the CD into the CD or DVD drive. The Documentation Browser starts
automatically.
• If Autostart is disabled or is not enabled for all users, use one of the following procedures:
– If you are using a Windows operating system, insert the CD into the CD or DVD drive and click Start ®
Run. In the Open field, type
e:\win32.bat
where e is the drive letter of the CD or DVD drive, and click OK.
– If you are using Red Hat Linux, insert the CD into the CD or DVD drive; then, run the following
command from the /mnt/cdrom directory:
sh runlinux.sh
Select the compute node from the Product menu. The Available Topics list displays all the documents for
the compute node. Some documents might be in folders. A plus sign (+) indicates each folder or document
that has additional documents under it. Click the plus sign to display the additional documents.
When you select a document, a description of the document is displayed under Topic Description. To select
more than one document, press and hold the Ctrl key while you select the documents. Click View Book
to view the selected document or documents in Acrobat Reader or xpdf. If you selected more than one
document, all the selected documents are opened in Acrobat Reader or xpdf.
To search all the documents, type a word or word string in the Search field and click Search. The
documents in which the word or word string appears are listed in order of the most occurrences. Click a
document to view it. Press Ctrl+F to use the Acrobat search function, or press Alt+F to use the xpdf search
function within the document.
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