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Install Memory; Before You Begin - IBM eserver iSeries 270 Installation Manual

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Install memory

These instructions contain steps on how to install memory (main storage cards),
including adding another 2884 card assembly, into the system unit.

Before you begin

__ 1. Take a minute to become familiar with these instructions. Note that you may
__ 2. This feature is customer installable. The installation of this feature is
__ 3. When you use these instructions, you will do the following:
__ 4. If you encounter difficulties during the installation, contact your authorized
__ 5. Some of the figures in these instructions may not look exactly like the
__ 6. Ensure that you have a current backup of your operating system and
__ 7. If there are incorrect, missing or visibly damaged parts, contact one of the
__ 8. Determine if there are any existing PTF prerequisites before you install your
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not complete every step in this instruction.
intended for an experienced user who understands industry terminology
and who has some system experience. If you elect not to perform this
feature installation yourself, contact IBM
perform the feature installation for a fee.
v Remove the system unit covers.
v Install your new hardware.
v Install covers.
v Perform an IPL of your operating system.
v Verify your new hardware configuration.
You need to allow additional time to complete your jobs, back up your
system, perform an IPL of your system, and verify your hardware
configuration.
dealer or service provider.
system unit that you have. However, the steps to perform the task are the
same.
licensed programs. If you have backed up the operating system and licensed
programs since the last time you applied PTFs, that backup is acceptable.
following:
v Your authorized dealer
v Point of purchase (for example, IBM Direct)
v IBM Rochester Manufacturing Automated Information Line (R-MAIL)
– 1-800-300-8751 (United States)
– 1-507-253-5242 (worldwide)
new feature. Go to the following Web site:
http://www-912.ibm.com/supporthome.nsf/document/10000051
a. Select All Documents.
b. Select Collapse.
c. Select General Information.
d. Select Offerings.
e. Select Feature Prerequisites.
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or an authorized dealer. They can
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