
Installing and Cabling the System
To perform an
emergency
shut down of a server blade, press and hold the blade
power button for 4 seconds.
CAUTION:
Performing an emergency shutdown on a server blade may result in the
loss of any unsaved data.
Powering Down the Enclosure
To perform a graceful shutdown of the enclosure and all the server blades, press the
enclosure power button. If the operating system is Microsoft® Windows® 2000, the
enclosure automatically performs a graceful shutdown of all server blades, and then
removes power from the enclosure. If the operating system is Red Hat Linux, you
must have the Linux Health driver installed in order for the server blades to shutdown
gracefully.
To perform an
emergency
shut down of the enclosure and all server blades, press and
hold the enclosure power button for 4 seconds.
CAUTION:
Performing an emergency shutdown on the enclosure may result in the
loss of any unsaved data on all server blades.
Installing a Server Blade
CAUTION:
Electrostatic discharge can damage electronic components. Properly
ground yourself before beginning any installation procedure. See Appendix B,
“Electrostatic Discharge,” for more information.
To install a server blade:
1.
Determine the hardware configuration and server deployment process. See
Chapter 4, “Deployment and Management.”
2.
Install or upgrade memory before installing server blades into an enclosure. See
the “Installing Additional Memory” section in this chapter.
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