Setup 15
Setup
Overview
Installing a server requires the following steps:
1.
Install the server into the rack ("
2.
Power up the server ("
3.
Configure the server ("
Installing the operating system
Installing the server
When servers are installed into the rack, closing the locking lever engages the water wall. Servers
installed on the left side of the rack are installed with the access panel on top and the server locking lever
on the right. Servers installed in the right of the rack are installed upside down, with the access panel on
the bottom and the server locking lever on the left.
To install the component:
1.
Line up the grooves on the server with the grooves on the rack, and then slide the server into the
rack.
2.
Close the handle.
3.
Close the server locking lever, which engages the water wall.
Powering up the server
The rack initiates an automatic power-up sequence when the server is installed. If the default setting is
changed, use one of the following methods to power up the server:
•
Use a virtual power button selection through iLO.
•
Press and release the Power On/Standby button.
