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Chapter 1. Introducing your Netfinity 3000 server
We appreciate your decision to purchase an IBM
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Netfinity
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3000
server. Your Netfinity 3000 server is a high-performance server. It
is ideally suited for networking environments that require superior
microprocessor performance, efficient memory management,
flexibility, and large amounts of reliable data storage.
Performance, ease of use, reliability, and expansion capabilities were
key considerations during the design of your server. These design
features make it possible for you to customize the server hardware
to meet your business needs of today, while providing flexible
expansion capabilities for the future.
Your IBM Netfinity 3000 server comes with a three-year limited
warranty and IBM Start Up Support. If you have access to the
World Wide Web, you can obtain up-to-date information about your
Netfinity 3000 server model and other IBM server products at the
following World Wide Web address:
http://www.ibm.com/netfinity/
Your server serial number and model number are located near the
bottom of the front bezel. Write these numbers in the spaces
provided in “Recording the identification numbers” on page 244.
You will need these numbers when you register your server with
IBM. After you register your server, you can receive product
information and updates, performance tips, and compatibility
information. To register your server, go to the following World
Wide Web address:
http://www.ibm.com/pc/register
For service, assistance, or additional information about IBM Start Up
Support and the World Wide Web, see Chapter 6, “Getting help,
service, and information” on page 229.
If you have not yet set up your server, see Chapter 2, “Getting
started” on page 17 for detailed information about attaching cables
and installing an operating system. Be sure to read the publications
that come with the IBM ServerGuide
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package before you set up
your server.
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