IBM xSeries 235 manual Following Terms Apply to ALL Emea Countries

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During the course of arbitration, this Agreement will continue to be performed except for the part which the parties are disputing and which is undergoing arbitration.

EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, AFRICA (EMEA)

THE FOLLOWING TERMS APPLY TO ALL EMEA COUNTRIES:

The terms of this Statement of Limited Warranty apply to Machines purchased from IBM or an IBM reseller.

Warranty Service: If you purchase an IBM Machine in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland or United Kingdom, you may obtain warranty service for that Machine in any of those countries from either (1) an IBM reseller approved to perform warranty service or

(2)from IBM. If you purchase an IBM Personal Computer Machine in Albania, Armenia, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kirghizia, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, or Ukraine, you may obtain warranty service for that Machine in any of those countries from either (1) an IBM reseller approved to perform warranty service or (2) from IBM.

If you purchase an IBM Machine in a Middle Eastern or African country, you may obtain warranty service for that Machine from the IBM entity within the country of purchase, if that IBM entity provides warranty service in that country, or from an IBM reseller, approved by IBM to perform warranty service on that Machine in that country. Warranty service in Africa is available within 50 kilometers of an IBM authorized service provider. You are responsible for transportation costs for Machines located outside 50 kilometers of an IBM authorized service provider.

Governing Law: The applicable laws that govern, interpret and enforce rights, duties, and obligations of each of us arising from, or relating in any manner to, the subject matter of this Statement, without regard to conflict of laws principles, as well as Country-unique terms and competent court for this Statement are those of the country in which the warranty service is being provided, except that in 1) Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan, the laws of Austria apply; 2) Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, the laws of Finland apply; 3) Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Djibouti, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Lebanon, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Senegal, Togo, and Tunisia, this Agreement will be construed and the legal relations between the parties will be determined in accordance with the French laws and all disputes arising out of this Agreement or related to its violation or execution, including summary proceedings, will be settled exclusively by the Commercial Court of Paris; 4) Angola, Bahrain, Botswana, Burundi, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Liberia, Malawi, Malta, Mozambique, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Rwanda, Sao Tome, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, West Bank/Gaza, Yemen, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, this Agreement will be governed by English Law and disputes relating to it will be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts; and 5) in Greece, Israel, Italy, Portugal,

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Contents Users Guide Page User’s Guide Page Contents Iv IBM xSeries 235 Type 8671 User’s Guide Safety Vi IBM xSeries 235 Type 8671 User’s Guide Statement 82 kg 180 lb Safety Statement Following label indicates moving parts nearby Related Publications Introducing the IBM xSeries 235 Type 8671 serverIBM xSeries 235 Type 8671 User’s Guide Features and specifications Features and specificationsWhat your server offers IBM Director Reliability, availability, and serviceabilityIntegrated network environment support Redundant connectionIBM Director UpdateXpress program Systems Management Director PackageIBM Universal Manageability Tower model Server controls and indicatorsRack configuration Front viewIntroducing the IBM xSeries 235 Type 8671 server Server with fixed power supply Server with hot-swap power suppliesRear view Operator information panel Turning on the server Server power featuresTurning off the server Standby mode Configuring your server System Summary Using the Configuration/Setup Utility programStarting the Configuration/Setup Utility program Choices available from the Configuration/Setup main menuProduct Data Power-on PasswordAdministrator Password System InformationSystem Partition Visibility Advanced SetupMemory Settings Start OptionsLoad Default Settings Integrated System Management Processor SettingsError Logs Restore SettingsUsing passwords Remote Control Security SettingsPower-on password override switch Administrator password Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility programStarting the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CDFormatting a Scsi hard disk drive Setup and configuration overview ServerGuide featuresSystem Partition Typical operating-system installation Setting up or updating multiple serversInstalling your operating system without ServerGuide Using ServeRAID Manager Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller Ethernet port connectorHigh-performance Ethernet modes Updating the integrated system management firmware Before you call Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistanceSoftware service and support Hardware service and support Appendix B. Warranty information Warranty periodProblem determination Checking software Warranty service and supportPurchasing additional services International Warranty ServiceWarranties of ANY Kind Appendix B. Warranty information Americas Brazil Part 2 Country-unique TermsAustralia India Following Terms Apply to ALL Emea Countries Following Terms Apply to the Country Specified Italy Following item is added to this paragraph Edition notice Appendix C. NoticesImportant notes TrademarksAppendix C. Notices Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada Industry Canada Class a emission compliance statementEuropean Union EMC Directive conformance statement Taiwan electrical emission statementAppendix C. Notices IBM xSeries 235 Type 8671 User’s Guide Index LEDs Index IBM xSeries 235 Type 8671 User’s Guide Page Part Number 25R4645

xSeries 235 specifications

The IBM xSeries 235 is a distinguished server model designed to cater to the needs of small and medium-sized businesses, offering a blend of performance, scalability, and manageability. This versatile server is powered by Intel's Xeon processors, providing robust processing capabilities that can handle a variety of workloads efficiently.

One of the main features of the xSeries 235 is its dual-processor architecture, which allows for increased computational power. This configuration can support up to two Intel Xeon processors, making it well-suited for multitasking environments where performance is crucial. Additionally, it offers support for up to 8GB of RAM, enabling it to manage multiple applications simultaneously and ensure smooth operation under load.

In terms of storage, the xSeries 235 accommodates several hard drive configurations. It supports a mix of SCSI and SATA drives, allowing users to choose the storage solution that best meets their performance and capacity needs. The server’s RAID capabilities further enhance data protection and availability, offering Options such as RAID 0, 1, 1E, 5, and 10 for flexible and reliable storage management.

The xSeries 235 is built on IBM's Enterprise X-Architecture, which brings advanced features such as Hot-Swap drive bays and redundant power supplies. These features ensure higher reliability and uptime, making it a dependable choice for critical business applications. The server also incorporates built-in management tools through the IBM Director software, providing administrators with the ability to monitor, manage, and streamline server operations effectively.

Furthermore, the xSeries 235's compact 1U form factor facilitates easy deployment in data center environments with limited space. This space-efficient design does not compromise on performance, as it can still deliver significant computational resources without the bulk of traditional servers.

The server also emphasizes energy efficiency, aligning with the increasing demand for environmentally friendly technology solutions. It is designed to minimize power consumption while maintaining high performance, contributing to lower operational costs for businesses.

Overall, the IBM xSeries 235 stands out as a reliable and cost-effective server solution, ideal for businesses looking to enhance their IT infrastructure without overshooting their budget. Its combination of processing power, storage flexibility, and enterprise-grade features encapsulates why it remains a preferred choice for many organizations.