1.
Connect a VGA monitor to the VGA connector on the front of the server
.
2.
Connect a USB keyboard and mouse to the USB ports
.
3.
For network access, connect an Ethernet cable to a NET port (NET 0-3) on the server back panel
.
4.
Connect the power cords to the two server power supplies (PSUs)
.
The power for each PSU must come from separate sources. For power specifications, see
Oracle Server X5-4
Installation Guide.
Power Modes
When active AC power cables are connected to the server PSUs, the server boots to standby power mode. While
booting, the service processor (SP) indicator [1] blinks at the fast blink rate. Once the server enters standby power
mode, the SP indicator is on steady, and the OK indicator [2] blinks at the slow blink rate. To power on the server to
full power mode, press and release the Power button [3].
Step 5: Start Oracle System Assistant and Set Up the Server
Use Oracle System Assistant to set up the server and install an OS. The attached monitor, keyboard, and mouse
allow you to respond to system prompts and navigate the Oracle System Assistant interface.
1.
To power on the server to full power mode, press and release the front panel Power button
.
The front panel OK indicator blinks at the fast blink rate, and BIOS boot messages appear on the monitor.
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