Model type/serial number

Important: The server keys cannot be duplicated by a locksmith. If you lose them, order replacement keys from the key manufacturer. The key serial number and the telephone number of the manufacturer are on a tag that is attached to the keys.

If you plan to install the server in a rack, you must purchase a Tower-to-Rack Kit. For a list of supported optional devices for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/ servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/.

The IBM System x Documentation CD

The IBM System x Documentation CD contains documentation for the server in Portable Document Format (PDF) and includes the IBM Documentation Browser to help you find information quickly.

Hardware and software requirements

The IBM System x Documentation CD requires the following minimum hardware and software:

vMicrosoft® Windows NT® XP, Windows® 2000, or Red Hat Linux

v100 MHz microprocessor

v32 MB of RAM

vAdobe Acrobat Reader 3.0 (or later) or xpdf, which comes with Linux operating systems.

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