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About this guide

This publication provides information that helps you install and initialize IBM

Storwize V5000 systems.

Who should use this guide

This guide is intended for installers of Storwize V5000 systems.

Before configuring your system, ensure that you follow the procedures as listed. Be

sure to gather IP addresses that you will need before you begin the installation.

Storwize V5000 library and related publications

Product manuals, other publications, and websites contain information that relates

to Storwize V5000.

IBM Knowledge Center for Storwize V5000

The information collection in the IBM Knowledge Center contains all of the

information that is required to install, configure, and manage the system. The

information collection in the IBM Knowledge Center is updated between product

releases to provide the most current documentation. The information collection is

available at the following website:

http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/STPVGU

Storwize V5000 library

Unless otherwise noted, the publications in the library are available in Adobe

portable document format (PDF) from a website.

ibm.com/shop/publications/order

Click Search for publications to find the online publications you are interested in,

and then view or download the publication by clicking the appropriate item.

Table 1 lists websites where you can find help, services, and more information.

Table 1. IBM websites for help, services, and information

Website Address

Directory of worldwide contacts http://www.ibm.com/planetwide

Support for Storwize V5000 (2077 or 2078) www.ibm.com/support

Support for IBM System Storage

and IBM TotalStorage products www.ibm.com/support/

Each PDF publication in the Table 2 on page xx library is also available in the IBM

Knowledge Center by clicking the number in the “Order number” column:

IBM Storwize V5000 User Manual

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