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About this document
This manual is written for personnel installing the IBM 4769-001 PCIe Cryptographic
Coprocessor hardware. The coprocessor is a hardware security module (HSM).
How this manual is organized
This manual is organized as follows:
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“Safety and environmental notices”, on page 8, describes important general safety
and environmental information.
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“Introduction”, on page 11, describes the contents of the coprocessor packages;
shipping, handling, and storage considerations; and requirements and specifications
of the IBM 4769-001 PCIe Cryptographic Coprocessor.
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“Installing the coprocessor”, on page 14, describes the procedure to physically install
the IBM 4769.
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“Replacing coprocessor batteries”, on page 15, describes the way to replace the
batteries on the IBM 4769.
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“Transporting a coprocessor”, on page 19, provides guidance for shipping or
traveling with the IBM 4769.
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“Notices”, on page 21, contains notices for various countries, trademark information,
and information about the product warranty extended by IBM.
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A glossary and an index complete the manual.
Where to find more information
Visit the IBM product website
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to obtain IBM 4769 publications. This and
other publications are available as Adobe PDF files that you can read and print with the Adobe
Acrobat Reader.
Before installing a coprocessor, check the
on the IBM CryptoCards website.
