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INFORMATION SOURCES
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Audience Where to go How to get
IBM xSeries Configuration and Options Guide
Customers www.pc.ibm.com/us/eserver/xseries/library Select “Configuration Tools”
Business Partners www.pc.ibm.com/partner/us/ Select Marketing --> Configuration and Options Guide. User ID and password required.
IBM Employees
PC Marketing Essentials (US) on Lotus Notes database
D04DB014
Main menu --> Configuration and Options Guide
Feedback www.pc.ibm.com/partner/us/feedback.html
IBM xSeries Rack Configurator
Customers www.pc.ibm.com/us/eserver/xseries/library Select “Configuration Tools”
Business Partners www.pc.ibm.com/partner/us/
Select Sales Tools, then Marketing Essentials, then IBM PC Server--> Rack Configurator.
User ID and Password required.
IBM Employees
PC Marketing Essentials (US) on Lotus Notes database
D04DB014
Main menu --> Configurators
Feedback [e-mail] E-mail
OrderBUILDER
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(updated bi-weekly)
Customers www.pc.ibm.com/us/orderbuilder
Business Partners www.pc.ibm.com/partner/us Select Sales Tools, then OrderBUILDER. User ID and Password required.
IBM Employees
PC Marketing Essentials (US) on Lotus Notes database
D04DB014
Main menu --> Configurators
Feedback [e-mail] E-mail
Latest Product & Technical Information
Customers
www.pc.ibm.com/us/eserver/xseries
or call 1-800-772-2227
Business Partners www.pc.ibm.com/partner/us/ or call 1-800-426-7763 Select Products & Services; User ID and Password required.
IBM Employees
PC Marketing Essentials (US) on Lotus Notes database
D04DB014
From main menu or by brand category.
Additional URLs
Audience Where to go How to get
Technical spec sheets (PSREF) www.ibm.com/us/eserver/xseries/library Select “Technical spec sheets (PSREF)”
IBM Datacenter Solutions www.developer.ibm.com/xseries/index.html
Under “News” select “Solutions Library.” Under “Most Popular Solutions” select “Windows
2000 Datacenter Server”
Clustering (US, LA)
www.pc.ibm.com/ww/eserver/xseries/clustering/
index.html
Select desired category or Server
Clustering (CAN)
www.pc.ibm.com/ww/eserver/xseries/clustering/
index.html
Select desired category or Server
Benchmark Results www.pc.ibm.com/ww/eserver/xseries/benchmarks/ Select desired category or Server
Options/NOS/Server Compatibility www.pc.ibm.com/us/compat From pulldown select desired category
NOS - Hot-Plug/Failover Support www.pc.ibm.com/us/compat From pulldown select “Netfinity Hotplug PCI and Failover Info.”
IBM Storage Products www.storage.ibm.com
Adobe
®
Acrobat
®
Reader V 3.0 or 4.0 www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html Follow instructions.
Adv Sys Mgmt Adapter Firmware www.pc.ibm.com/ww/eserver/xseries
Select Support and Downloads, server brand, Hardware Drivers (Fixes menu), family,
model, then Advanced Systems Management in the Downloadable Files menu.
Flash BIOS Updates www.pc.ibm.com/ww/eserver/xseries
Select Support and Downloads, server brand, Hardware Drivers BIOS (Fixes menu),
family, model, then BIOS in the Downloadable Files menu.
ServeRAID™ Updates www.pc.ibm.com/ww/eserver/xseries Select Support and Downloads, server brand, then ServeRAID drivers in the Fixes menu.
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