Planning
Chapter 3.
In this chapter we discuss topics that you need to consider before you finalize the
configuration of your x455 system and before you begin implementing the
system. The topics covered are:
"System hardware" on page 56
"Cabling and connectivity" on page 65
"Storage considerations" on page 79
"Rack installation" on page 85
"Power considerations" on page 87
"Operating system support" on page 87
"IBM Director support" on page 89
"Solution Assurance Review" on page 90
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