Lenovo Flash Management Console version 3.12.0 for Microsoft Windows

Adapter Support List:

	- IBM 1250GB Enterprise Value io3 Flash Adapter for System x, Option 00AE983, (FRU) 00AE985
	- IBM 1600GB Enterprise Value io3 Flash Adapter for System x, Option 00AE986, (FRU) 00AE988
	- IBM 3200GB Enterprise Value io3 Flash Adapter for System x, Option 00AE989, (FRU) 00AE991
	- IBM 6400GB Enterprise Value io3 Flash Adapter for System x, Option 00AE992, (FRU) 00AE994
	- IBM 1000GB Enterprise io3 Flash Adapter for System x, Option 00AE996, (FRU) 00AE997
	- IBM 1300GB Enterprise io3 Flash Adapter for System x, Option 00AE999, (FRU) 00JY000
	- IBM 2600GB Enterprise io3 Flash Adapter for System x, Option 00JY002, (FRU) 00JY003
	- IBM 5200GB Enterprise io3 Flash Adapter for System x, Option 00JY005, (FRU) 00JY006
  - IBM 365GB High IOPS MLC Mono Adapter, Option 46C9078, (FRU) 46C9079
  - IBM 785GB High IOPS MLC Mono Adapter, Option 46C9081, (FRU) 46C9082
  - IBM 1.2TB High IOPS MLC Mono Adapter, Option 90Y4377, (FRU) 90Y4378
  - IBM 2.4TB High IOPS MLC Duo Adapter, Option 90Y4397, (FRU) 90Y4398
  - IBM 160GB High IOPS SS Class SSD PCIe Adapter, Option 46M0877, (FRU) 46M0886
  - IBM 320GB High IOPS MS Class SSD PCIe Adapter, Option 46M0898, (FRU) 46M0899
  - IBM 320GB High IOPS SD Class SSD PCIe Adapter, Option 46M0878, (FRU) 46M0887
  - IBM 160GB High IOPS SS Class SSD PCIe Adapter, Option 46M0877, (FRU) 81Y4523
  - IBM 320GB High IOPS SD Class SSD PCIe Adapter, Option 46M0878, (FRU) 81Y4521
  - IBM 320GB High IOPS MS Class SSD PCIe Adapter, Option 46M0898, (FRU) 81Y4525
  - 320GB High IOPS SLC Adapter for IBM System x, Option 81Y4535, (FRU) 81Y4536
  - 640GB High IOPS MLC Adapter for IBM System x, Option 81Y4531, (FRU) 81Y4532
  - 640GB High IOPS MLC Duo Adapter for IBM System x, Option 81Y4519, (FRU) 68Y7382
  - 640GB High IOPS MLC Duo Adapter for IBM System x, Option 81Y4519, (FRU) 81Y4518
  - 640GB High IOPS SLC Duo Adapter for IBM System x, Option 81Y4539, (FRU) 81Y4540
  - 1.28TB High IOPS MLC Duo Adapter for IBM System x, Option 81Y4527, (FRU) 81Y4528 

Supported 64-bit versions of Microsoft Windows:
   - Microsoft Windows Server 2008 64-Bit, all versions (with SP1 or higher)
   - Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 64-Bit, all versions (with SP1 or higher)
   - Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2

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CONTENTS
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1.0  Overview
2.0  Installation and setup instructions
3.0  Usage information 
4.0  Unattended mode
5.0  Web site and support phone number
6.0  Notices and trademarks
7.0  Disclaimer


1.0  Overview
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    1.1    This package contains the IBM Flash Management Console for managing
           io3 and High IOPS Adapters through supported browsers for Microsoft Windows.

    1.2    Limitations:
           - 32-bit and 64-bit Linux installations are supported, however 32-bit
             installs can only support managing remote systems.

    1.3    Problems fixed:
           - See change history
           
    1.4    Level of Recommendations and Prerequisites for the update:
           - None

    1.5    Dependencies:
           - N/A
	
    1.6	   Update Contents
           o  lnvgy_mgmt_highiop_ssd-3.12.0_windows_x86-64.zip
              - Installation package
           o  lnvgy_mgmt_highiop_ssd-3.12.0_windows_x86-64.chg
              - Change history
           o  lnvgy_mgmt_highiop_ssd-3.12.0_windows_x86-64.txt
              - Readme


2.0  Installation and setup instructions
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    Installation
    ------------

    To install the software contained in this package, launch the setup 
    program by running the EXE file from a window or console:
    IBM_Flash_Management_Console_3.12.0.06_x64.exe 
	and follow the installation wizard's on-screen
    instructions. Follow the setup program to select the installation folder.

    For details, please see IBM_Flash_Management_Console_3.12.0_Installation_Guide_2014-09-17.pdf


    Uninstallation
    --------------

    The software can be removed using the native Windows program and software 
    management utilities located in the Control Panel.


3.0  Usage information
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    For server configurations information for High IOPS adapters to include
    minimum system firmware requirements, maximum numbers of cards, cabling
    requirements, slot preferences and restrictions, shipping considerations,
    thermal and accoustical considerations, see the following URL:

	   http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?lndocid=SERV-IO3
        http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?lndocid=SERV-IOPS

    Detailed usage information can be found in the following guides:

         - IBM_Flash_Management_Console_3.12.0_Installation_Guide_2014-09-17.pdf
         - IBM_Flash_Management_Console_3.12.0_Release_Notes_2014-10-21.pdf
         - IBM_Flash_Management_Console_3.12.0_Tools_Guide_2014-09-17.pdf
         - IBM_Flash_Management_Console_3.12.0_User_Guide_2014-09-17.pdf

4.0  Unattended Mode
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  o  NA

	
5.0 Web Sites and Support Phone Number
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  o  You can find support and downloads for Lenov IBM products from the IBM Support 
     Web site:

     Main Support Site:
     http://www.ibm.com/support/

     IBM High IOPS Downloads:
     http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?lndocid=MIGR-65723

     You can find up to date support information and downloads specific to the
     High IOPS adapters by searching for "High IOPS" from the main support page.

  o  For the latest compatibility information, see the IBM ServerProven Web 
     site:

     http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/

  o  With the original purchase of an IBM hardware product, you have access 
     to extensive support coverage.  During the IBM hardware product warranty 
     period, you may call the IBM HelpCenter (1-800-IBM-SERV in the U.S.) 
     for hardware product assistance covered under the terms of the 
     IBM hardware warranty.


6.0 Trademarks and Notices
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6.1 Lenovo and the Lenovo logo are trademarks of Lenovo in the United
	States, other countries, or both.

6.2 IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines
            Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both.

6.3 U.S. Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication
    or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Contract with IBM
    Corporation.  IBM web site pages may contain other
    proprietary notices and copyright information which should
    be observed.

6.4 Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft
    Corporation in the United States and other countries.

6.5 Fusion-io is a registered trademark of Fusion-io, in the United States.

6.6. Other company, product, or service names may be trademarks
     or service marks of others.

7.0 Disclaimer
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