Preface
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Preface
This manual describes the functions and features of the PRIMEQUEST 2000 series. The manual is intended for system
administrators.
For details on the regulatory compliance statements and safety precautions, see the
PRIMEQUEST 2000 Series Safety
and Regulatory Information
(CA92344-0523).
Organization of this manual
This manual is organized as follows.
Chapter 1 describes the features, specifications, structural concept, system configuration, hardware technologies, and
software technologies of the PRIMEQUEST 2000 series.
CHAPTER 2 Hardware Configuration
Chapter 2 describes the hardware configurations and system specifications of the PRIMEQUEST 2000 series and the
specifications of individual hardware components.
CHAPTER 3 Software Configuration
Chapter 3 describes the supported operating systems, bundled software, firmware, and operations management software
for the PRIMEQUEST 2000 series.
CHAPTER 4 Functions provided by the PRIMEQUEST 2000 series
Chapter 4 describes the functions and architecture of the system provided by the PRIMEQUEST 2000 series.
Chapter 5 describes the partitioning functions, including PPAR and Flexible I/O, used in the PRIMEQUEST 2000 series.
Chapter 6 describes the redundancy of components for the PRIMEQUEST 2000 series.
CHAPTER 7 Applicable Components for Hot Maintenance
Chapter 7 describes the hot maintenance of hardware components for the PRIMEQUEST 2000 series.
CHAPTER 8 Operations Management Tools
Chapter 8 provides an overview of the operations management tools used in the PRIMEQUEST 2000 series.
Chapter 9 describes the considerations to take into account in system design for server maintenance.
CHAPTER 10 Hardware Installation and Connection
Chapter 10 provides a link to the
PRIMEQUEST 2000 Series Hardware Installation Manual
.
Appendix A Component Mounting Locations
Appendix A provides a link to Appendix B Physical Mounting Locations and Port Numbers in the
PRIMEQUEST 2000
Series Administration Manual
.
Appendix B Mounting Locations, BUS numbers, and Slot numbers
Appendix B provides a link to Appendix D Physical Locations and BUS Numbers of Built-in I/O, and PCI Slot Mounting
Locations and Slot Numbers in the
PRIMEQUEST 2000 Series Administration Manual
.
Appendix C Status checks with LEDs
Appendix C provides a link to Appendix F Status Checks with LEDs in the
PRIMEQUEST 2000 Series Administration
Manual
.