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occasionally to include information about those features, or technical updates might
be available to provide additional information that is not included in the server
documentation. To check for updates, complete the following steps.
Note: Changes are made periodically to the IBM Web site. Procedures for locating
firmware and documentation might vary slightly from what is described in this
document.
1. Go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/.
2. Under Product support, click System x.
3. Under Popular links, click Software and device drivers for firmware updates,
Record information about the server in the following table.
The model number and serial number are on labels on the right side of the server
and on the front, visible through the bezel, as shown in the following illustration.
For a list of supported optional devices for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/
servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/.
The IBM Documentation CD
The IBM Documentation CD contains documentation for your server in Portable
Document Format (PDF) and includes the IBM Documentation Browser to help you
find information quickly.
Hardware and software requirements
The IBM Documentation CD requires the following minimum hardware and
software:
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IBM System x3850 X5 and x3950 X5 Types 7145 and 7146: Installation and User's Guide
or click Publications lookup for documentation updates.
Product name
Machine type
Model number
Serial number
ID labels
IBM System x3850 X5 or x3950 X5
7145 or 7146
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