Turning Off The Server - IBM System x3550 M4 Installation And User Manual

2. Ethernet 1 connector supports Wake on LAN feature.
3. When you turn on the server with the graphical adapters installed, the IBM logo

Turning off the server

When you turn off the server and leave it connected to power, the server can
respond to requests to the service processor, such as a remote request to turn on
the server. While the server remains connected to power, one or more fans might
continue to run. To remove all power from the server, you must disconnect it from
the power source.
Some operating systems require an orderly shutdown before you turn off the server.
See your operating-system documentation for information about shutting down the
operating system.
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.
The server can be turned off in any of the following ways:
v You can turn off the server from the operating system, if your operating system
v You can press the power-control button to start an orderly shutdown of the
v If the operating system stops functioning, you can press and hold the
v The server can be turned off by Wake on LAN feature with the following
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system. The amount of memory that is reserved for system resources depends
on the operating system, the configuration of the server, and the configured PCI
options.
displays on the screen after approximately 3 minutes. This is normal operation
while the system loads.
supports this feature. After an orderly shutdown of the operating system, the
server will turn off automatically.
operating system and turn off the server, if your operating system supports this
feature.
power-control button for more than 4 seconds to turn off the server.
limitation:
Note: When you install any PCI adapter, the power cords must be disconnected
from the power source before you remove the PCI Express riser-card
assembly and the PCI-X riser-card assembly. Otherwise, the Wake on
LAN feature might not work.