IBM 8685 - eServer xSeries 255, Installation Manual

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Note: For more detailed information about the PXE option, see the User’s Guide
on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. For information about the
integrated Gigabit Ethernet controller, see the Option Installation Guide on
the IBM xSeries Documentation CD.
Complete the following steps to manually turn on the server:
1. Review the information beginning with “Safety” on page v through “Handling
static-sensitive devices” on page x.
2. Turn on all external devices, such as the monitor.
3. Plug the server power cords into the power source.
4. Press the power-control button on the front of the server.
Note: While the server is turning on, the power-on LED on the front of the
server is lit.
Turning off the server
The server can be turned off in any of the following ways:
v If the system is connected to an ASM interconnect network that contains at least
one system with an optional Remote Supervisor Adapter installed, the system
can be turned off from the Remote Supervisor Adapter user interface.
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If an optional Remote Supervisor Adapter is installed in the system, the system
can be turned off from the Remote Supervisor Adapter user interface.
Complete the following steps to manually turn off the server:
1. Review the information beginning with “Safety” on page v through “Handling
static-sensitive devices” on page x.
2. See your operating system documentation for the proper procedure to shut
down the operating system.
When you turn off the server, observe the following precaution.
Statement 5:
CAUTION:
The power control button on the device and the power switch on the
power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device.
The device also might have more than one power cord. To remove all
electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are
disconnected from the power source.
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3. Press the power-control button on the front of the server. This will put the server
in Standby mode.
Chapter 3. Server controls, indicators, and power
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