Chapter 1. Introduction; Related Documentation - IBM x3250 M2 Problem Determination And Service Manual

Chapter 1. Introduction

This Problem Determination and Service Guide contains information to help you
solve problems that might occur in the IBM
4194 server. It describes the diagnostic tools that come with the server, error codes
and suggested actions, and instructions for replacing failing components.
Replaceable components are of four types:
v Consumable parts: Purchase and replacement of consumable parts
v Tier 1 customer replaceable unit (CRU): Replacement of Tier 1 CRUs is your
v Tier 2 customer replaceable unit: You may install a Tier 2 CRU yourself or
v Field replaceable unit (FRU): FRUs must be installed only by trained service
For information about the terms of the warranty and getting service and assistance,
see the Warranty and Support Information document.

Related documentation

In addition to this document, the following documentation also comes with the
server:
v Installation Guide
v User's Guide
v Rack Installation Instructions
v Safety Information
v Warranty and Support Information
Depending on the server model, additional documentation might be included on the
IBM System x Documentation CD.
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(components, such as batteries and printer cartridges, that have depletable life)
is your responsibility. If IBM acquires or installs a consumable part at your
request, you will be charged for the service.
responsibility. If IBM installs a Tier 1 CRU at your request, you will be charged for
the installation.
request IBM to install it, at no additional charge, under the type of warranty
service that is designated for your server.
technicians.
This printed document contains instructions for setting up the server and basic
instructions for installing some optional devices.
This document is in Portable Document Format (PDF) on the IBM System x
Documentation CD. It provides general information about the server, including
information about features, and how to configure the server. It also contains
detailed instructions for installing, removing, and connecting optional devices that
the server supports.
This printed document contains instructions for installing the server in a rack.
This document is in PDF on the IBM System x Documentation CD. It contains
translated caution and danger statements. Each caution and danger statement
that appears in the documentation has a number that you can use to locate the
corresponding statement in your language in the Safety Information document.
This document is in PDF on the System x Documentation CD. It contains
information about the terms of the warranty and getting service and assistance.
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