Introduction; Concept And Target Groups For This Manual - Fujitsu Primergy BX900 S2 Operating Manual

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Introduction

The PRIMERGY BX900 S2 system unit is a highly compact, energy-saving and
scalable server system for installation in a 19-inch rack. The BX900 S2 system
unit has space for up to 18 server and storage blades.
With its advanced infrastructure modules, the BX900 S2 system unit offers the
server blades a high level of connectivity and availability. These include hot-plug
connection blades, redundant management blades and power supply units, the
server management of the ServerView suite, Prefailure Detection and
Analyzing (PDA), and Automatic Server Reconfiguration and Restart (ASR&R).
Security functions in the BIOS-Setup of the server blades and on the system
boards protect the data on the blade server from manipulation. Additional
security is provided by the lockable rack door.
The BX900 S2 system unit takes up 10 height units (U) in the rack.
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Concept and target groups for this manual

This operating manual describes how to install, set up and operate your system
unit.
This operating manual is intended for those responsible for installing the
hardware and ensuring that the system runs smoothly. It contains all the
information you need to put your PRIMERGY BX900 S2 system unit into
operation.
To understand the various expansion options, you will need to be familiar with
the fields of hardware and data transmission and you will require a basic
knowledge of the underlying operating system.
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