If firmware and documentation updates are available, you can download them
from the IBM website. The server might have features that are not described in the
documentation that comes with the server, and the documentation might be
updated occasionally to include information about those features, or technical
updates might be available to provide additional information that is not included
in the server documentation. To check for updates, go to http://www.ibm.com/
supportportal.
Record information about the server in the following table.
Product name IBM System x3650 M5 server
Machine type 5462
Model number _____________________________________________
Serial number _____________________________________________
The model number and serial number are on the ID label on the front of the
server, as shown in the following illustration.
Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.
In addition, the system service label, which is on the cover of the server, provides a
QR code for mobile access to service information. You can scan the QR code using
a QR code reader and scanner with a mobile device and get quick access to the
IBM Service Information website. The IBM Service Information website provides
additional information for parts installation and replacement videos, and error
codes for server support.
The following illustration shows the QR code (http://ibm.co/1qD4JX4):
SATA/SAS hard disk drive bays
012
345 678 91011
Figure 7. 12-drive-capable model front view
ID label
Figure 8. ID label
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