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1 Introducing the NovaScale Blade 2021 server
This high-performance NovaScale Blade Server is ideally suited for networking environments that
require superior processor performance, efficient memory management, flexibility, and reliable data
storage.
This
Installation and User Guide
provides information about:
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Setting up the NovaScale Blade Server
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Starting and configuring the NovaScale Blade Server
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Installing hardware options
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Installing the operating system
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Performing basic troubleshooting of the NovaScale Blade Server
Record information about your NovaScale Blade 2021 in the following table.
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NOTE
The model number and serial number are on the ID label that is behind the control panel
door on the front of the NovaScale Blade Server, and on a label on the right side of the
NovaScale Blade Server that is visible when the NovaScale Blade Server is not in the
NovaScale Blade Chassis unit.
Your NovaScale Blade 2021 will have one of the bezels shown in the following illustration.
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NOTE
The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.
Product name
NovaScale Blade 2021
Product code
Model number
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Serial number
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Summary of Contents for Blade 2021 Series
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