IBM 88861TU, Planning Manual

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This guide provides detailed Serial over LAN configuration information for your
BladeCenter S system.
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Safety Information
This document contains translated caution and danger statements. Each caution
and danger statement in the documentation has a number that you can use to
locate the corresponding statement in your language in the
Safety Information
document.
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Warranty and Support
This document contains information about the terms of the warranty and getting
service and assistance.
Additional documentation might be included on the IBM BladeCenter Documentation
CD.
The BladeCenter S chassis might have features that are not described in the
documentation that comes with the BladeCenter S chassis. The documentation
might be updated occasionally to include information about those features, or
technical updates might be available to provide additional information that is not
included in the BladeCenter documentation. These updates are available from the
IBM Web site. To check for updated documentation, go to http://
publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/bladectr/documentation/index.jsp.
The IBM BladeCenter Documentation CD
The IBM BladeCenter Documentation CD contains documentation for your
BladeCenter S chassis in Portable Document Format (PDF) and includes the IBM
Documentation Browser to help you find information quickly.
Hardware and software requirements
The IBM BladeCenter Documentation CD requires the following minimum hardware
and software:
v Microsoft Windows NT XP, Windows 2000, or Red Hat Linux
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100 MHz microprocessor
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32 MB RAM
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Adobe Acrobat Reader 3.0 (or later) or xpdf, which comes with Linux operating
systems
Using the Documentation CD
Use the Documentation Browser to browse the contents of the CD, read brief
descriptions of the documents, and view documents, using Adobe Acrobat Reader
or xpdf. The Documentation Browser automatically detects the regional settings in
use in your system and presents the information in the language for that region (if
available). If a topic is not available in the language for that region, the
English-language version is displayed.
Use one of the following procedures to start the Documentation Browser:
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If Autostart is enabled, insert the CD into the DVD drive. The Documentation
Browser starts automatically.
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If Autostart is disabled or is not enabled for all users:
– If you are using a Windows operating system, insert the CD into the DVD
drive, and click Start
→
Run . In the Open field, type:
Chapter 1. Introduction
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