IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221 Installation Guide Set up the computer Welcome. . . Thank you for buying an IBM IntelliStation Z Pro computer. Start the computer This Installation Guide contains information for setting up, installing options, and preparing applications to run on your computer.
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Check all cables for loose connections and verify that all optional devices you installed are on the compatibility matrix. You can view the compatibility matrix http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/compat/ intellistation/ View information about IBM Support Line at http://www.ibm.com/services/sl/products/ Problem or view support telephone numbers at solved? http://www.ibm.com/planetwide/ View support telephone numbers at http://www.ibm.com/planetwide/...
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Viewing the license agreement ....37 Using Access IBM ......37 Using the built-in configuration programs .
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Creating an emergency recovery-repair diskette in Windows ..50 Creating an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette in Windows ..50 Chapter 5. Solving problems ....51 Diagnostic tools overview .
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2. First, remove power cords from outlet. 3. Attach signal cables to connectors. 3. Remove signal cables from connectors. 4. Attach power cords to outlet. 4. Remove all cables from devices. 5. Turn device ON. IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221: Installation Guide...
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Statement 2: CAUTION: When replacing the lithium battery, use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent type battery recommended by the manufacturer. If your system has a module containing a lithium battery, replace it only with the same module type made by the same manufacturer.
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The device also might have more than one power cord. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. viii IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221: Installation Guide...
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Statement 8: CAUTION: Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that has the following label attached. Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components.
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Ne posez pas d’objet dont le poids dépasse 50 kg sur les unités montées en armoire. >50 kg Varningsmeddelande 23 VARNING: Placera inte något föremål som väger mer än 50 kg ovanpå rackmonterade enheter. >50 kg IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221: Installation Guide...
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Merknad 23 ADVARSEL: Ikke sett gjenstander som veier mer enn 50 kg oppå enheter som er montert i et kabinett. >50 kg Avviso 23 ATTENZIONE: Non poggiare oggetti che pesano più di 50 kg sulla parte superiore delle unità montate in rack.
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Anbring ikke genstande, der vejer mere end 50 kg, oven på enheder, der er monteret i rack. >50 kg Instrução 23 CUIDADO: Não coloque nenhum objeto com peso superior a 50 kg (110 lbs.) sobre dispositivos montados em rack. >50 kg (110 lbs) IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221: Installation Guide...
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All caution and danger statements in this documentation begin with a number. This number is used to cross reference an English caution or danger statement with translated versions of the caution or danger statement in the IBM Safety Information book.
To install another operating system, follow the instructions in the documentation provided with the operating system and any updates. Then, follow the instructions in the readme file on the Device Drivers and IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD to install the support software.
The latest version of this publication is available from the IBM Web site. Go to http://www.ibm.com/ and click Support & downloads. In the Technical support keyword search field, type 6221 and click Go. A list of publications for your computer is displayed.
Notices and statements used in this book The caution and danger statements used in this book also appear in the multilingual Safety Information book that is viewable through Access IBM and on the IBM IntelliStation Documentation CD. Each statement is numbered for reference to the corresponding statement in the Safety Information book.
Take an inventory of items as you unpack them to ensure that you have all of the components. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase. The following is a list of items shipped with your IBM IntelliStation Z Pro computer: v One keyboard...
Features and specifications The following table provides a summary of the features and specifications of your IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221 computer. Some features are not available on all models. Note: You can use the Configuration/Setup Utility program in your computer to determine the specific type of microprocessor on your system board.
When this LED is flashing, it indicates that a hard disk drive is in use. IEEE 1394 (FireWire) connector (some models) This connector is used to connect IEEE 1394 devices to your computer. IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221: Installation Guide...
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When this LED is lit, it indicates that a system error has occurred. An LED on the system board might also be lit to help isolate the error. See “System-board error LEDs” on page 57 for additional information. Detailed troubleshooting information is in the User’s Guide on the IBM IntelliStation Documentation CD. USB ports Use these automatically configures ports to connect universal serial bus (USB) v2.0 devices to your computer, using Plug and Play technology.
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This section is for all users, but is written with the experienced user in mind. If you need more detailed installation information for options, see the User’s Guide on the IBM IntelliStation Documentation CD. Selecting a location for your computer Make sure you have an adequate number of properly grounded electrical outlets for the computer, monitor, and any other devices.
IntelliStation Z Pro computer. This section is for all users, but it is written with the experienced user in mind. If you need more detailed installation information, see the User’s Guide on the IBM IntelliStation Documentation CD. If you have no options to install, continue with “Cabling the computer” on page 34.
Major components of your computer The following illustration shows the major components in the computer. Rear adapter- retention bracket Memory modules shield Microprocessor 1 Filler Microprocessor 2 panel Air baffle System board Drive cage Front adapter- retention bracket Support bracket Side cover Key lock System-board option connectors...
Before you begin installing options in your computer, read the following information: v Review the safety information beginning on page v and the guidelines in “Handling static-sensitive devices” on page 13. These guidelines will help you work safely with your computer and options. IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221: Installation Guide...
The blue color on components and labels identifies touch points where you can grip a component, move a latch, and so on. v For a list of supported options for your computer, go to http://www.ibm.com/pc/; then, select your country and navigate to the list of options for your computer.
Attention: For proper cooling and airflow, replace the side cover before turning on the computer. Operating the computer with the cover removed might damage computer components. IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221: Installation Guide...
Removing and installing the support bracket When working with some devices, such as hard disk drives and memory modules, you must first remove the support bracket to access the device. Complete the following steps to remove the support bracket: 1. Review the “Installation guidelines” on page 12.. 2.
2 through 5 to assign system resources. Then, the system starts the PCI devices in the following order, if you have not changed the default startup sequence: AGP slot, mini-PCI slot 6, PCI expansion slot 1, system-board IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221: Installation Guide...
(including optional ServeRAID-5i controller), and then PCI-X expansion slots 2 through 5. v For a list of supported options for your computer, go to http://www.ibm.com/pc/; then, select your country and navigate to the list of options for your computer.
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1. 13. If you have other options to install, do so now; otherwise, go to “Completing the installation” on page 32. IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221: Installation Guide...
Cabling an optional SCSI adapter You can install an optional SCSI adapter in your computer to control the internal hard disk drives. With a SCSI adapter installed you can configure the internal hard disk drives into disk arrays. You can also cable a SCSI adapter to external hard disk drives.
PCI adapter slot cover in the event you later remove the option. 7. For a complete list of supported options for your computer, go to http://www.ibm.com/pc/; then, select your country and navigate to the list of options for your computer.
Preinstallation steps Some of these steps are required only during the initial installation of an internal drive. 1. Review the safety information beginning on page v, “Installation guidelines” on page 12,, and the documentation that comes with your drive. 2. Verify that you have all the cables and other equipment specified in the documentation that comes with the drive.
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Filler panel 6. Touch the static-protective package containing the drive to any unpainted metal surface on the computer; then, remove the drive from the package and place it on a static-protective surface. IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221: Installation Guide...
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7. Set any jumpers or switches on the drive according to the documentation that comes with the drive. Note: You might find it easier to install the new drive into the appropriate opening on the front, and then attach the cables. 8.
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9. Route the signal cable so that it does not block the air flow to the rear of the drives or over the microprocessor and memory. 10. Connect the power cable to the back of the drive. The connectors are keyed and can be inserted only one way. IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221: Installation Guide...
11. Push the drive cage outward, and press in on the drive-cage release tab; then, rotate the cage back into the computer. 12. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now; otherwise replace the support bracket (see “Removing and installing the support bracket” on page 15) and then go to “Completing the installation”...
(ECC) DIMMs. These DIMMs must be compatible with the latest PC2100 SDRAM Registered DIMM specification. For a list of supported options for your computer, go to http://www.ibm.com/pc/; then, select your country and navigate to the list of options for your computer.
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™ 7. Your computer supports Chipkill memory if the DIMMs are all type x4 and are 256 MB or larger. Using any 128 MB DIMMs or DIMMs that are not type x4 on your computer disables Chipkill memory. Complete the following steps to install a DIMM: 1.
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11. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now; otherwise rotate the cage back into the computer, replace the support bracket (see “Removing and installing the support bracket” on page 15), and go to “Completing the installation” on page 32. IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221: Installation Guide...
IBM IntelliStation Documentation CD for the World Wide Web addresses. v (Optional) Obtain an SMP-capable operating system. For a list of supported operating systems and other options for your computer, go to http://www.ibm.com/pc/; then, select your country and navigate to the list of options for your computer. Attention:...
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Failure to do so might result in permanent damage to the microprocessor, microprocessor socket, and system board. IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221: Installation Guide...
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c. Center the microprocessor over the microprocessor socket. Align the triangle on the corner of the microprocessor with the triangle on the corner of the socket and carefully press the microprocessor into the socket. Attention: 1) Do not use excessive force when pressing the microprocessor into the socket.
Completing the installation To complete your installation, you must reinstall the side cover, connect all the cables and, for certain options, run the Configuration/Setup Utility program. Follow the instructions in this section. IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221: Installation Guide...
Replacing the side cover If you removed the support bracket, reinstall it before you replace the side cover. See “Removing and installing the support bracket” on page 15. Note: The rear adapter retaining bracket rests against the computer side cover. You might find it easier to lay the computer on its side to replace the side cover.
Approximately 20 seconds after the computer is connected to ac power, the power-control button becomes active, and you can turn on the computer and start the operating system by pressing the power-control button. The computer can also be turned on in any of the following ways: v If a power failure occurs while the computer is turned on, the computer will restart automatically when power is restored.
You can use this feature to turn off the computer if the operating system stops functioning. v The computer can turn itself off as an automatic response to a critical system failure. IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221: Installation Guide...
1. Double-click the Access IBM icon on the Windows desktop. If the Access IBM icon is not available on your desktop, click start → All Programs → IBM Information → Access IBM. 2. Click one of the tabs on the Access IBM Welcome window (for example, How do I...). 3. Click a topic.
See “Using ServeRAID Manager” on page 39 for more information. Note: See the User’s Guide on the IBM IntelliStation Documentation CD for detailed instructions for using the configuration programs. Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program Configuration/Setup is a menu-driven utility that is part of the BIOS code that comes with your computer.
Properties choices produce additional screens of parameters to review or change. Using ServeRAID Manager You can use the ServeRAID Manager program, provided on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD, to: v Configure a redundant array of independent disks (RAID) v Restore a SCSI hard disk to factory-default settings, erasing all data...
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To run the ServeRAID Manager program in startable-CD mode, turn on the computer; then, insert the IBM ServeRAID Support CD into the CD-ROM drive. If the ServeRAID Manager program detects an unconfigured controller and ready drives, the program automatically starts the Configuration wizard, and a window similar to that shown in Figure 1 on page 41 opens.
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Figure 1. “Configuration wizard” window Configuring the controller: You can use the Configuration wizard to configure your controller. The Configuration wizard provides two configuration options: Express and Custom. Express configuration automatically configures your controller, and you can use Custom configuration to configure your controller manually. Note: If the integrated RAID controller has two channels, it will appear in the ServeRAID Manager tree as two controller objects.
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The configuration is saved in the controller and in the physical drives. 6. Exit from the ServeRAID Manager program and remove the CD from the CD-ROM drive. 7. Restart the computer. IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221: Installation Guide...
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Using Custom configuration: To configure your controller manually, select Custom configuration. Using Custom configuration, you can select which two physical drives you want to configure and create a hot-spare drive. Complete the following steps to use Custom configuration: 1. In the ServeRAID Manager tree, click the controller. 2.
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The configuration is saved in the controller and in the physical drives. 10. Exit from the ServeRAID Manager program, and remove the CD from the CD-ROM drive. 11. Restart the computer. IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221: Installation Guide...
Viewing your configuration You can use ServeRAID Manager to view information about RAID controllers and the RAID subsystem (such as arrays, logical drives, hot-spare drives, and physical drives). To view information, expand the ServeRAID Manager tree; then, click the relevant tree object.
Actions → Hints and tips. ServeRAID Assist will start, and information about the tree object will appear in the right pane of ServeRAID Manager. IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221: Installation Guide...
IBM computers. Use one of the following methods to register your computer in Windows: v From the Windows XP desktop, click start → All Programs → IBM Registration and then follow the instructions. v Register your computer through Access IBM: 1.
Complete the following steps to create the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette: 1. From the Access IBM, select the How do I... tab; then, click Protect data. 2. Click Creating emergency diskettes. 3. Click Diagnostic diskette.
Diagnostic programs and error messages The diagnostic programs are provided on the Device Drivers and IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD. These programs test the major components of your computer. Note: See “Solving problems” in the User’s Guide on the IBM IntelliStation Documentation CD for information about the diagnostic programs.
POST error messages The following table provides an abbreviated list of the error messages that might appear during POST. Note: See the User’s Guide on the IBM IntelliStation Documentation CD for more information about the POST error messages. POST Failing device or...
Troubleshooting charts Notes: 1. See “Solving Problems” in the User’s Guide on the IBM IntelliStation Documentation CD for more detailed troubleshooting charts. 2. If you cannot find the problem in the troubleshooting chart, run the diagnostic programs. If you have run the diagnostic test programs, or if running the tests does not detect the problem, call for service.
The mouse device drivers are installed correctly. v Both the computer and the monitor are turned on. v Try using another mouse or pointing device. If the problem remains, call for service. IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221: Installation Guide...
Memory problems Memory symptom Suggested action The amount of system memory 1. Verify that: displayed is less than the v The memory modules are seated properly. amount of physical memory v You have installed the correct type of memory. installed. v If you changed the memory, you updated the memory configuration with the Configuration/Setup Utility program.
1. To prevent diskette drive read/write errors, be sure the distance between monitors and diskette drives is at least 76 mm (3 in.). 2. Non-IBM monitor cables might cause unpredictable problems. 3. An enhanced monitor cable with additional shielding is available for the 9521 and 9527 monitors.
Product Recovery program will be lost. If your hard disk drive, including the partition where the Product Recovery Program resides, becomes damaged or you replace the hard disk drive, contact IBM to order the IBM Product Recovery CD to recover your preinstalled operating system, application programs and device drivers.
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If you need help, service, or technical assistance or just want more information about IBM products, you will find a wide variety of sources available from IBM to assist you. This appendix contains information about where to go for additional...
Getting help and information from the World Wide Web On the World Wide Web, the IBM Web site has up-to-date information about IBM xSeries and IntelliStation products, services, and support. The address for IBM xSeries information is http://www.ibm.com/eserver/xseries/. The address for IBM IntelliStation information is http://www.ibm.com/pc/intellistation/.
Country-unique Terms, and Part 3 - Warranty Information. The terms of Part 2 replace or modify those of Part 1. The warranties provided by IBM in this Statement of Limited Warranty apply only to Machines you purchase for your use, and not for resale.
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Machine Code or software updates, or with a CRU, IBM or your reseller, if approved by IBM to provide warranty service, will either, at its discretion, 1) repair it to make it function as warranted, or 2) replace it with one that is at least functionally equivalent.
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Personal Data. Limitation of Liability IBM is responsible for loss of, or damage to, your Machine only while it is 1) in IBM’s possession or 2) in transit in those cases where IBM is responsible for the transportation charges.
TO YOU. Governing Law Both you and IBM consent to the application of the laws of the country in which you acquired the Machine to govern, interpret, and enforce all of your and IBM’s rights, duties, and obligations arising from, or relating in any manner to, the subject matter of this Statement of Limited Warranty, without regard to conflict of law principles.
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Limitation of Liability: The following is added to this section: Where IBM is in breach of a condition or warranty implied by the Trade Practices Act 1974 or other similar legislation, IBM’s liability is limited to the repair or replacement of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods.
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2. as to any other actual damage arising in any situation involving nonperformance by IBM pursuant to, or in any way related to the subject of this Statement of Limited Warranty, the charge paid by you for the individual Machine that is the subject of the claim.
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Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 or other legislation which cannot be excluded or limited. The Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 will not apply in respect of any goods which IBM provides, if you require the goods for the purposes of a business as defined in that Act.
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Yugoslavia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, or Ukraine, you may obtain warranty service for that Machine in any of those countries from either (1) an IBM reseller approved to perform warranty service or (2) from IBM.
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Statement of Limited Warranty to the jurisdiction of the English courts. Arbitration: The following is added under this heading: In Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, FYR Macedonia, Moldova, Appendix B. IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-07 11/2002...
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598 (2) of the Austrian Code of Civil Procedure, the parties expressly waive the application of paragraph 595 (1) figure 7 of the Code. IBM may, however, institute proceedings in a competent court in the country of installation.
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In case IBM or your reseller is unable to repair an IBM Machine, you can alternatively ask for a partial refund as far as justified by the reduced value of the unrepaired Machine or ask for a cancellation of the respective agreement for such Machine and get your money refunded.
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Limitation of Liability: The following replaces item 2 in this section: as to any other actual direct damages, IBM’s liability will be limited to the total amount you paid for the Machine that is the subject of the claim. For purposes of this item, the term “Machine”...
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For the purposes of this section, a “Default” means any act, statement, omission, or negligence on the part of IBM in connection with, or in relation to, the subject matter of this Statement of Limited Warranty in respect of which IBM is legally liable to you, whether in contract or tort.
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For the purposes of this section, a “Default” means any act, statement, omission, or negligence on the part of IBM in connection with, or in relation to, the subject matter of this Statement of Limited Warranty in respect of which IBM is legally liable to you, whether in contract or tort.
Save with respect to any liability referred to in item 1 above, under no circumstances is IBM or any of its suppliers or resellers liable for any of the following, even if IBM or they were informed of the possibility of such losses: 1.
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Machine suitably packaged to a location IBM designates. After IBM has repaired or exchanged the Machine, IBM will make it available for your collection or, for Mail-in Service, IBM will return it to you at IBM’s expense, unless IBM specifies otherwise. You are responsible for the subsequent installation and verification of the Machine.
Web sites. The materials at those Web sites are not part of the materials for this IBM product, and use of those Web sites is at your own risk. IBM may use or distribute any of the information you supply in any way it believes appropriate without incurring any obligation to you.
Predictive Failure Analysis Lotus, Lotus Notes, SmartSuite, and Domino are trademarks of Lotus Development Corporation and/or IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Intel, MMX, and Pentium are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both.
IBM makes no representations or warranties with respect to non-IBM products. Support (if any) for the non-IBM products is provided by the third party, not IBM. Some software may differ from its retail version (if available), and may not include user manuals or all program functionality.
Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits.IBM is not responsible for any radio or television interference causedby using other than recommended cables and connectors or by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.
IBM cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a nonrecommended modification of the product, including the fitting of non-IBM option cards. This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class A Information Technology Equipment according to CISPR 22/European Standard EN 55022.
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement Power cords For your safety, IBM provides a power cord with a grounded attachment plug to use with this IBM product. To avoid electrical shock, always use the power cord and plug with a properly grounded outlet.
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IBM power cord part number Used in these countries and regions 13F9979 Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo (Democratic Republic of), Congo (Republic of), Cote D’Ivoire...
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Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guam, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Micronesia (Federal States of), Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Taiwan, United States of America, Venezuela IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 6221: Installation Guide...