Overview of Server Installation
2-7
Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required
Writer: Jennifer Hayward Project: Compaq ProLiant ML350 Generation 2 Server Setup and Installation Guide Comments:
Part Number: 236843-002 File Name: c-ch2 Overview of Server Installation.doc Last Saved On: 9/4/01 10:14 AM
Factory-Installed Operating Systems
If you ordered your server with a preinstalled operating system, everything
required to install your operating system is already on the server. Refer to the
steps provided in the
Compaq Factory-Installed Operating System Software
User Guide
for more information on using your operating system.
1. Review and follow the guidelines and procedures in the previous
sections of this chapter.
2. Connect the cables: keyboard, mouse, monitor, network, and power. See
the section for tower server or rack server rear panel components in
Chapter 1, “Server Features.”
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of electric shock or fire, do not plug
telecommunications/telephone connectors into the network interface
controller (NIC) receptacle.
3. Locate the key and unlock the front bezel if necessary.
NOTE:
A key hook is located inside the front bezel above the keylock latch. For your
convenience, you may use the key hook to store the key when it is not needed.
4. Power up the server by opening the front bezel and pressing the power
button on the front of the server .
2
1
Figure 2-2. Powering up the server (bezel removed for clarity)
