Turning Off The Server - IBM eserver xSeries 440 User Manual

Turning off the server

Complete the following steps to manually turn off the server:
1. Review the information in "Safety" on page v.
2. See your operating system documentation for the proper procedure to shut down
3. Press the power-control button on the front of the server. This will put the server in
4. Disconnect the server from the power source.
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.
Standby mode.
Note: You might need to press and hold the power-control button for more than 4
seconds to cause an immediate shutdown of the server and to force it into
Standby mode. You can use this feature if the operating system stops
functioning.
Note: After disconnecting all the power cords, wait approximately 15 seconds for
your system to stop running. Watch for the power-on LED on the front of
the server to stop flashing.
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