IBM eServer xSeries 135, Installation Manual

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Chapter 3. Starting the server
This chapter contains information to help you identify the controls and indicators on
the IBM xSeries 135 appliance server and instructions for turning the appliance server
on and off.
Server controls and indicators
This section identifies the controls and indicators on the front and the back of your
server.
Front view
Power control button: Press this button to manually turn the server on or off.
Power-on light: This green LED lights and stays on when you turn on your server
and blinks when the server is in standby mode.
Reset button: Press this button to reset the server and run the power-on self-test
(POST). You might need to use a pen or the end of a straightened paper clip to press
the button.
Select button/indicator: The green LED on this button lights when the monitor,
keyboard, and mouse are logically connected to this server.
System error light: This amber LED lights when a system error occurs.
Diskette drive activity light: When this LED is on, it indicates that the diskette drive
is in use.
Diskette eject button: Push this button to release a diskette from the drive.
Hard disk drive status light:
Each of the hot-swap drives has a hard disk drive status
light. When this amber LED is on continuously, the drive has failed.
Hard disk drive activity light: Each of the hot-swap drives has a hard disk drive
activity light. When this green LED is flashing, the controller is accessing the drive.
Power control
button
Power-on
light (green)
Select
button/indicator
(green)
Reset
button
System error
light (amber)
Diskette drive
activity light
(green)
Diskette eject
button
Hard disk drive
status light (amber)
Hard disk drive
activity light (green)
CD eject button CD activity
light (green)