Silicon Graphics Origin 350, User Manual

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Operating the Server System
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Operating the Server System
This section describes how to operate an Origin 350 server system, as follows:
• “Powering the Server System On and Off” on page 53
• “Connecting Two Server Systems” on page 60
• “Operating the Server System Modules via Front Panel Controls” on page 61
• “Operating the L1 Controller” on page 62
Powering the Server System On and Off
This section describes how to power on and power off your server system (or an
individual module) at a system console, or manually, as follows:
• “Preparing to Power On” on page 53
• “Powering On at the System Console” on page 54
• “Powering On Manually” on page 56
• “Powering Off at the System Console” on page 58
• “Powering Off Manually” on page 59
Preparing to Power On
To prepare to power on your system, follow these steps:
1. Confirm that all the modules and other system items are plugged in securely. If
necessary, see “Cabling the System Modules to Each Other” on page 45 for
information.
2. Confirm that all the server system power cables are plugged in securely to a power
source. If necessary, see “Cabling the Server System to a Power Source” on page 48
for information.