Handling Static-Sensitive Devices; Server Power Features; Turning On The Server - IBM eServer xSeries 226 Type 8648 Option Installation Manual

v Microprocessor socket 2 always contains either a microprocessor baffle or a

Handling static-sensitive devices

Attention:
To avoid damage, keep static-sensitive devices in their static-protective packages
until you are ready to install them.
To reduce the possibility of electrostatic discharge, observe the following
precautions:
v Limit your movement. Movement can cause static electricity to build up around
v Handle the device carefully, holding it by its edges or its frame.
v Do not touch solder joints, pins, or exposed circuitry.
v Do not leave the device where others can handle and damage it.
v While the device is still in its static-protective package, touch it to an unpainted
v Remove the device from its package and install it directly into the server without
v Take additional care when handling devices during cold weather. Heating reduces

Server power features

When the server is connected to an ac power source but is not turned on, the
operating system does not run, and all core logic is shut down; however, the server
can respond to remote requests to turn on the server. The power-on LED flashes to
indicate that the server is connected to an ac power source but is not turned on.

Turning on the server

Approximately 20 seconds after the server is connected to ac power, the
power-control button becomes active, and you can turn on the server and start the
operating system by pressing the power-control button.
The server can also be turned on in any of the following ways:
v If a power failure occurs while the server is turned on, the server will restart
v If your operating system supports the systems-management software for an
v If your operating system supports the Wake on LAN feature, the Wake on LAN
v If an optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II is installed in the server, the server
Note: When 4 GB or more of memory (physical or logical) is installed, some
memory is reserved for various system resources and is unavailable to the
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xSeries 226 Type 8648: Option Installation Guide
microprocessor and heat sink.
Static electricity can damage the server and other electronic devices.
you.
metal part of the server for at least 2 seconds. This drains static electricity from
the package and from your body.
setting down the device. If it is necessary to set down the device, put it back into
its static-protective package. Do not place the device on the server cover or on a
metal surface.
indoor humidity and increases static electricity.
automatically when power is restored.
optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II, the systems-management software can
turn on the server.
feature can turn on the server.
can be turned on from the Remote Supervisor Adapter II user interface.