IBM Version 8.30 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
v ServeRAID Manager accessibility features
v Setting your preferences in the ServeRAID Manager
Finding information on the World Wide Web
IBM home page http://www.ibm.com/pc/
IBM support page http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/
Complete the following steps to access ServeRAID and Clustering support:
1. From the Browse the support site list box, select Servers. The IBM xSeries,
Netfinity, and PC Server Support page opens.
2. From the Family list box, select ServeRAID or Clustering. The ServeRAID or
Clustering Support page opens.
3. Click one of the following options that appear in the left margin:
Downloadable files
Download the latest versions of Clustering software, the ServeRAID
Manager program, BIOS and firmware code, device-driver updates, and
other important information.
Hints and tips
Obtain useful information about IBM Clustering and ServeRAID
products, as well as tips for troubleshooting potential problems.
Online publications
Download the installation and user’s guides, references, white papers,
and other IBM publications.
Note:
All IBM ServeRAID publications are available on the IBM
ServeRAID Support CD.
4.
From the . . . by Category list box, select RAID; a list of downloadable files
appears below the list box.
IBM ServerProven compatibility page http://www.ibm.com/PC/us/compat/
Detailed information about server compatibility issues.
IBM ServeRAID publications
The following publications are available in Portable Data Format (PDF) on the
IBM ServeRAID Support CD in the /BOOKS directory:
v IBM ServeRAID User’s Reference (SRAID.PDF)
v IBM ServeRAID Installation Guide (series 4, 5, 6, and 7 controllers) (INSTALL.PDF)
v IBM ServeRAID Device Driver Installation Instructions (DEVDRV.PDF)
Note:
Use Adobe Acrobat Reader to view these publications. The IBM ServeRAID
Support CD contains the Acrobat Readers for Microsoft Windows, IBM OS/2,
and Linux in the /BOOKS/READERS directory.
If you are installing the IBM ServeRAID Cluster Solution, you might need to refer
to the IBM Shared Disk Clustering Hardware Reference. This publication provides
general information about planning and configuring a shared-disk cluster using
IBM server products. It contains illustrations, descriptions, and parts listings for
various high-availability, shared-disk cluster examples.
Note: You can obtain this publication from the IBM Support Web site.
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