Connectors, LEDs, and Switches
Compaq ProLiant BL20p Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide
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COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL
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Clearing the System Configuration
To clear the system configuration:
1. Power down the server blade:
— Press the Power On/Standby button on the front of the server blade.
— Use the virtual power button feature in the iLO remote console.
2. Disconnect the server blade from all power sources:
— Remove the server blade from the enclosure and set it on a flat, level surface.
— Disconnect the server blade from the diagnostic station.
3. Remove the access panel. Refer to the “Access Panel” section in Chapter 2, “Removal
and Replacement Procedures.”
4. Change position 4 of SW1 to on.
5. Install the access panel. Refer to the “Access Panel” section in Chapter 2, “Removal and
Replacement Procedures.”
6. Connect the server blade to system power:
— Install the server blade in the enclosure.
— Connect the server blade to the diagnostic station.
7. Power up the server blade:
— Press the Power On/Standby button on the front of the server blade.
— Use the virtual power button feature in the iLO remote console.
8. Wait for the POST message that prompts you to change the switch setting:
Maintenance switch detected in the "On" position.
Power off the server and turn switch to the "Off" position.
9. Repeat steps 1 through 3.
10. Change position 4 of SW1 to off.
11. Repeat steps 5 through 7.
IMPORTANT:
When the server blade boots after NVRAM is cleared, a delay of up to 2 minutes is
normal. During this delay, the system appears non-functional. Do not attempt any procedures during the
delay.
