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Upgrading the system unit from operations console to twinaxial console (5540)

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Upgrade Operations Console to twinaxial console
Before you begin
This feature is customer installable. You can elect not to do this installation
yourself. You may contact IBM
them to perform the feature installation for a fee.
You need to allow additional time to complete your jobs, back up your system,
perform an initial program load (IPL) of your system, and verify your hardware
configuration.
When you use these instructions, you may do some of the following:
v Remove the system unit covers.
v Install your new hardware.
v Install covers.
v Perfrom an IPL of your operating system.
v Verify your new hardware configuration.
Some of the figures in these instructions may not look exactly like the system unit
that you have. However, the steps to perform the task are the same.
__ 1. Ensure that you have a current backup of your system (including operating
__ 2. Ensure that you take a few minutes to become familiar with these
__ 3. If there are incorrect, missing, or visibly damaged parts, contact one of the
__ 4. If you encounter difficulties during the installation, contact your authorized
__ 5. Determine if there are any existing PTF prerequisites before you install your
Power off the system unit
__ 1. Ensure that all jobs are complete.
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systems, licensed programs, and data).
instructions.
following:
v Your authorized dealer
v IBM Rochester Manufacturing Automated Information Line (R-MAIL)
– 1-800-300-8751 (United States)
– 1-507-253-5242 (worldwide)
service provider or your authorized dealer.
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.
f. Select Customer Install Features Prerequisites.
g. Locate your feature number and OS/400
prerequisites.
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or an authorized dealer to make arrangements for
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release, and check the
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