Chapter 3. Starting The Server; Controls And Indicators - IBM xSeries 240 Installation Manual

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Chapter 3. Starting the server

Use the following procedure to start your server.

Controls and indicators

The most commonly used controls and indicators on the front of the server appear
in the following illustrations.
Tower model
 Copyright IBM Corp. 2000
1. Turn on all external devices, such as the monitor.
Note: After you plug the power cord into an outlet, wait 20 seconds before
pressing the power control button. During this time, the power control
button will not respond because the Advanced System Management
Processor is being initialized.
2. Press the power control button on the front of the server. The power control
light comes on and the power-on self-test (POST) begins.
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