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1. Remove any disk from the DVD drive.
2. Click Start > Shut Down .
3. In the Shut Down window, select Shut Down and click OK .
The server shuts down and turns off automatically.
4. Verify that the power button on the front of the server is off or shows amber. If the
power button remains green, press and hold down the power button to turn off the
server.
If the power button is amber, the system has shut down, but power is still applied.
5. Unplug all AC power cords from the back of the server.
Caution:
You must physically unplug all AC power cords to completely remove power to
the S8730 server. Do not open the server without first unplugging AC power.
Related topics:
Busying out ports on the MAS on page 22
Shutting down the MSS
Prerequisites
If the server is already in operation, you must take it out of service to work inside the chassis.
Schedule and publicize a time when the server will be out of operation.
1. On the Administration main menu, select Utilities > Shutdown System .
2. On the Shutdown System page, click Shutdown .
3. At the shutdown warning message, click OK .
The server shuts down and when done displays the message
Power down
. The
shutdown process takes about 15 minutes.
4. Remove any disk from the DVD drive.
5. To turn off the power, press the power button on the front of the MSS.
6. Verify that the power button on the front of the server is off or shows amber.
If the power button is amber, the system has shut down, but power is still applied.
7. Unplug all AC power cords from the back of the server.
Shutting down the MSS
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