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General| Processor | POWER8 |
|---|---|
| Operating System | AIX, IBM i, Linux |
| RAID Support | RAID 0, 5, 6, 10 |
| Processor Cores | Up to 24 cores per processor |
| Model | 8286-41A |
| Number of Processors Supported | 2 |
| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Power Supply | Dual redundant power supplies |
Crucial safety warnings and precautions for system installation and operation, including DANGER and CAUTION notices.
Essential requirements before installing a rack-mounted server, including documentation and tools.
Steps for inventorying server components and determining the correct rack placement.
Instructions for attaching mounting hardware to the rack for the server.
Procedure for physically installing the server into the prepared rack, requiring multiple people.
Guide for installing the cable management arm for efficient cable routing.
Connecting cables and setting up various console interfaces for server management.
Steps to connect and configure an ASCII terminal for server management.
Instructions for connecting the server to a Hardware Management Console (HMC).
Guide to setting up and accessing the Operations Console for server management.
Steps to access and configure the Integrated Virtualization Manager (IVM).
Instructions for connecting KVM for direct server console access.
Final steps to complete the server configuration after physical installation.
Procedures for completing server setup via a Hardware Management Console (HMC).
Steps for completing server setup without using a management console.
Essential requirements before setting up a server that arrived preinstalled in a rack.
Removing the shipping bracket and connecting power for a preinstalled server.
Essential requirements before setting up a stand-alone server.
Steps to connect and configure a console for a stand-alone server.
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