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Quick start guides
- Quick
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- Quick
start guide for IBM System p5™ 185
- Quick
start guide for IBM System p5 505
- Quick
start guide for IBM System p5 510
- Quick start guide
for IBM System p5 520
- Quick start guide
for IBM System p5 550 and 550Q
- Quick
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- Quick
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- Quick start guide
for IBM® eServer™ i5 520
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for IBM eServer p5 510
- Quick start guide
for IBM eServer p5 520
- Quick start guide
for IBM eServer OpenPower™ 710
Setup instructions
Installing hardware
Installing the rack, rack features, and system or
expansion unit into a rack (about 14000 KB)
Cabling
Cabling
your server (about 17000 KB)
Installing software
- Installing AIX®
- Installing Linux® (about 400 KB)
- Install, upgrade, or delete i5/OS® and
related software (about 2500 KB)
Consoles
- Managing the
Advanced System Management Interface (ASMI) (about
200 KB)
- Managing the Hardware Management Console (HMC) (about 2700 KB)
- Managing
the Integrated Virtualization Manager (about 175 KB)
- Managing Operations
Console (about 1800 KB)
- Managing
the Thin Console (about
300 KB)
- Managing the
twinaxial console (about 900 KB)
- Virtual Partition Manager:
A Guide to Planning and Implementation
Logical partitions
- Partitioning
for AIX with
an HMC (about 400 KB)
- Partitioning
for i5/OS with
an HMC (about 2000 KB)
- Partitioning
for Linux with
an HMC (about 900 KB)
- Partitioning
with the Integrated Virtualization Manager (about
400 KB)
- Using the
Virtual I/O Server (about 1100 KB)
Other
- Customer service,
support, and troubleshooting (about 7000
KB)
- Capacity on
Demand (about 1200 KB)
- Creating a
virtual computing environment (about 300
KB)
Saving PDF files
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- Right-click the PDF link in your browser.
- Click the option that saves the PDF locally.
- Navigate to the directory in which you want to save the PDF.
- Click Save.
Downloading Adobe Reader
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on your system to view or print these PDFs. You can download a free copy from
the Adobe Web site (www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html)
.