IBM Power PS703 or PS704

The IBM® Power PS703 or PS704 (7891-73X and 7891-74X) systems are high-performance servers based on IBM POWER7® Architecture technologies.

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Product overview
The IBM BladeCenter® PS703 or PS704 blade server is based on IBM Performance Optimization with Enhanced RISC (POWER®) Architecture technologies. These servers run in BladeCenter units to provide a high-density, high-performance blade server environment using advanced processing technology.
Planning
You must plan the combination of options that you plan to use in the blade server because the use of an option affects whether you can use other options.
Installing and removing options
Install or remove hardware options, such as memory modules or input/output expansion cards. Some installation procedures require you to remove an installed option.
Configuring
Update the firmware and use the management module and the system management services (SMS) to configure the PS703 or PS704 blade server.
Installing the operating system
Before you install the operating system on the blade server, verify that the blade server is installed in the BladeCenter unit, the management-module firmware is at the latest available level, and the blade server is turned on.
Troubleshooting
Use this information to diagnose and fix any problems that might occur in your PS703 or PS704 blade server.
Removing and replacing blade server components
Use this information to remove and replace components of the PS703 or PS704 blade server that are replaceable.

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