Before You Begin
Review the following list to ensure you are ready to begin:
Make sure you have the proper type and level of operating system supported for
your server. The Model B50 supports AIX Version 4.3.2 and later. If you are
unsure about whether an operating system is supported on your server, please
call your marketing representative.
Make sure you have an adequate number of properly grounded electrical outlets
for your server, display, and any other options you intend to install.
Place your server in a location that is dry. Rain or spilled liquids might damage
your server.
Collect the following tools and keep them handy:
– Small flat-blade screwdriver
– Medium flat-blade screwdriver
– Trays to hold screws.
Safety Note: Before continuing, refer to the

System Unit

Safety Information

book for Danger and Caution notices.
Do
not
plug any cables into the system unit, adapters, or
electrical outlets until you have reviewed this information.
Make sure none of the power cords are connected
before continuing.
Safety Note: Before continuing, refer to the

System Unit

Safety Information

book for Danger and Caution notices.
Do
not
plug any cables into the server, adapters, or
electrical outlets until you have reviewed this information.
Make sure none of the power cords are connected
before continuing.
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