Installation guide

System Configuration
6
System Configuration
Chapter Description
Introduction
This chapter describes your system configuration and explains
how to plan changes in the configuration.
Your system configuration is defined by the modules and mass
storage devices inside your system, as well as the external
options to which your system is connected. Your system
configuration also includes the type of operating environment
and applications.
In This Chapter
This chapter covers the following information:
Identifying Your Configuration
Special Configurations
Identifying System Options
Identifying Mass Storage Devices
Displaying Configuration Information Online
Planning a Change to Your Configuration
Connecting Additional Devices to Your System
Changing Drive ID Numbers
Setting and Examining Parameters for DSSI Devices
Using the Power Control Bus with a Storage Expander
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