IBM manual v Safety Information, v BladeCenter HS40 Type 8839 Installation and User’s Guide

In addition to this Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide, the following documentation is provided in PDF on the IBM BladeCenter Documentation CD that comes with your IBM BladeCenter HS40 Type 8839 blade server:

vSafety Information

This publication contains translated caution and danger statements. Each caution and danger statement that appears in the documentation has a number that you can use to locate the corresponding statement in your language in the Safety Information book.

vBladeCenter HS40 Type 8839 Installation and User’s Guide

This publication provides general information about the blade server, including information about features, how to configure the server, and how to get help.

vEserver BladeCenter Type 8677 Installation and User’s Guide

This publication contains instructions for setting up and configuring the BladeCenter unit and basic instructions for installing some options. It also contains general information about the BladeCenter unit.

vEserver BladeCenter Type 8677 Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide

This publication contains the information to help you solve BladeCenter problems yourself and information for service technicians.

vEserver BladeCenter Type 8677 Rack Installation Instructions

This publication contains instructions for installing the BladeCenter unit in a rack.

vBladeCenter T Types 8720 and 8730 Installation and User’s Guide

This document contains instructions for setting up and configuring the BladeCenter T unit and basic instructions for installing some options. It also contains general information about the BladeCenter T unit.

vBladeCenter T Types 8720 and 8730 Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide

This document contains information to help you solve BladeCenter T problems yourself, and information for service technicians.

vBladeCenter T Types 8720 and 8730 Rack Installation Instructions

This document contains instructions for installing the BladeCenter T unit in a rack.

vIBM eServer BladeCenter Serial over LAN Setup Guide

This document explains how to update and configure BladeCenter components for Serial over LAN (SOL) operation. The SOL connection provides access to the text-console command prompt on each blade server, enabling the blade servers to be managed from a remote location.

Additional documentation might be included on the IBM BladeCenter Documentation CD or the IBM BladeCenter T Documentation CD.

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