IBM HC10 - BladeCenter - 7996 Installation And User Manual

Welcome.

Thank you for buying an

IBM blade workstation.

For more information about your

BladeCenter components and

features, you can view the

publications on the

http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/

Your blade

workstation features superior

performance, availability,

and scalability.

This

contains information for setting up,

configuring, and using your

blade workstation.

Additionally, a service information

label is attached to each BladeCenter

unit and blade workstation. This label

provides a graphical summary of

many of the installation and service

activities that are associated with

each device.

CD or download them from the

IBM Support Web site.

Go to

Installation and User's Guide

Documentation

Installation and

User's Guide

The blade workstation is

now ready to use. Be sure to

register and profile your

blade workstation on the

IBM Support Web site.

Before installing the BladeCenter HC10

Type 7996 blade workstation in a BladeCenter

unit, complete the following procedures:

Install and configure the rack according

to the documentation that came with the rack.

Install the BladeCenter unit into the rack and

configure it, according to the documentation

provided with the BladeCenter unit.

Supply 200-240 V ac to the BladeCenter unit.

Install the latest firmware in all BladeCenter

components.

Before you install the blade workstation into the

BladeCenter unit, install options such as drives

or memory modules in the blade workstation,

if applicable. Install the blade workstation in

the BladeCenter unit. See Chapter 3 for more

information.

BladeCenter HC10

Type 7996

Configure the blade workstation.

See Chapter 4 for more information.

If the operating system is not pre-

installed, install the operating system.

See Chapter 5 for more information.

Install additional applications

according to the instructions provided

with the applications.