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IBM System i User Manual

IBM System i
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DANGER
When working on or around the system, observe the following precautions:
Electrical voltage and current from power, telephone, and communication cables are hazardous. To
avoid a shock hazard:
v Connect power to this unit only with the IBM provided power cord. Do not use the IBM
provided power cord for any other product.
v Do not open or service any power supply assembly.
v Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration
of this product during an electrical storm.
v The product might be equipped with multiple power cords. To remove all hazardous voltages,
disconnect all power cords.
v Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet. Ensure that the outlet
supplies proper voltage and phase rotation according to the system rating plate.
v Connect any equipment that will be attached to this product to properly wired outlets.
v When possible, use one hand only to connect or disconnect signal cables.
v Never turn on any equipment when there is evidence of fire, water, or structural damage.
v Disconnect the attached power cords, telecommunications systems, networks, and modems before
you open the device covers, unless instructed otherwise in the installation and configuration
procedures.
v Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following procedures when installing, moving,
or opening covers on this product or attached devices.
To Disconnect:
1. Turn off everything (unless instructed otherwise).
2. Remove the power cords from the outlets.
3. Remove the signal cables from the connectors.
4. Remove all cables from the devices
To Connect:
1. Turn off everything (unless instructed otherwise).
2. Attach all cables to the devices.
3. Attach the signal cables to the connectors.
4. Attach the power cords to the outlets.
5. Turn on the devices.
(D005)
To cable your server:
Connecting the Thin Console
__ Complete the setup instructions that were provided with the Thin Console, such as:
v Connect the keyboard, mouse, power cable, and Ethernet cable to the ports on the Thin Console.
v Plug in the monitor, and power it on.
v Plug in the Thin Console. It automatically powers on.
__ Select the keyboard language, and then press Enter.
Cabling your server 3

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IBM System i Specifications

General IconGeneral
Operating SystemIBM i
Form FactorRackmount, Tower
ProcessorPOWER5, POWER6, POWER7, POWER8, POWER9
Securityencryption
NetworkingEthernet
Reliabilityredundant components
CPUPOWER processors
MemoryUp to several terabytes depending on model

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