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Overview
This chapter covers the setup and installation of the MicroBlade and its components.
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Installing MicroBlades
Up to twenty-eight MBI-6219B-TxxN MicroBlade may be installed into a single
MBE-628E-xxx and MBE-314E-xxx MicroBlade enclosure. MicroBlades with Windows
and Linux operating systems may be mixed together in the same blade enclosure.
Powering Up a MicroBlade Unit
Each MicroBlade unit may be powered on and off independently from the rest of the
MicroBlades installed in the same enclosure. A MicroBlade unit may be powered up in
two ways:
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Press the power button on the MicroBlade unit.
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Use IPMIView or the web-browser based management utility to apply power using
the CMM MicroBlade.
Powering Down a MicroBlade Unit
A MicroBlade unit may be powered down in any of the following ways:
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Press the power button on the MicroBlade unit.
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Use IPMIView or the web-browser based management utility to power down (if you
have Operator or Admin privileges on the CMM).
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Use IPMItool when connected to the CMM to power down (if you have Operator or
Admin privileges on the CMM).
Chapter 2
Setup and Installation
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