Note: For additional information about systems with the 4-Way Xeon™ Upgrade Kit installed, refer to the
Netfinity 5500 M20 - Type 8662 Hardware Maintenance Manual (Part Number 37L2020).
You can upgrade the Netfinity 5500 or Netfinity 5500 M10 server with up to four Intel® Pentium® II Xeon™ microprocessors
or up to four Pentium® III Xeon™ microprocessors.
This Processor Upgrade Kit provides a new microprocessor assembly that includes the processor board and three terminator cards.
It does not include the microprocessors, voltage regulator modules (VRMs), or memory modules.
You must install at least one microprocessor kit.
Optionally, you can install up to four microprocessor kits.
(The microprocessor kits include the required VRMs.) You must also install the memory-modules.
This manual provides instructions for installing the Processor Upgrade Kit.
It also includes instructions for installing the microprocessors, VRMs, and the memory-modules.
-Important-This Processor Upgrade Kit must be installed by trained service personnel.
Contact IBM or a trained service provider for assistance.
