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Turning on the server
Use the following procedure to start your server:
1.
Turn on all external devices, such as the monitor.
Note: After you plug the power cords into outlets, wait 20 seconds before
pressing the power-control button. During this time, the system-
management processor is initializing, and the power-control button does
not respond.
2.
Press the power-control button on the front of the server. The power-on light
comes on and the power-on self-test (POST) begins.
The server can be turned on in any of the following ways:
•
You can press the power-control button on the front of the server to turn on the
server.
Note: If you have just plugged the power cords of your server into an electrical
outlet, you will have to wait approximately 20 seconds before pressing the
power-control button.
•
If the server is turned on and a power failure occurs, the server will start
automatically when power is restored.
•
The Advanced System Management processor also can turn on the server.
Turning off the server
When you turn off the server, observe the following precaution:
Statement 5
CAUTION:
The power control button on the device and 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.
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