Attaching A Switch To An Ethernet Port; Powering On The System; Connecting Ac Power To The Chassis - IBM s-series Installation And User Manual

Attaching a switch to an Ethernet port

The B08S and B16S management module's 10/100/1000 Ethernet copper port
enable you to attach a networking switch. A management station in your existing
management network can then access the switch using the IronView Network
Manager.
For more information, see Chapter 4, "Connecting Network Devices and Checking
Connectivity," on page 45.

Powering on the system

After you complete the hardware installation, you can power on the system. Verify
that all modules and power supplies are fully and properly installed and no module
slots are uncovered.
Note the following before powering on the system:
Attention:
place. If you run the chassis with an uncovered slot, the system will overheat.
Note: The wall outlet should be installed near the equipment and should be easily
Note: The switch is designed to provide uninterrupted service even when you

Connecting AC power to the chassis

AC power is supplied though an AC power cord that is installed at the rear of the
chassis.
1. At the rear of the chassis, locate the power receptacle where the power
2. Lift the cord-retainer and connect the AC power cord to the power supply.
3. Snap the cord-retainer over the power plug to hold it in place, as illustrated
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If you do not install a module in a slot, you must keep the slot panel in
accessible.
insert or remove the interface modules. Therefore, the system does not have
a separate on/off power switch. To turn the system off, unplug the power
cord(s).
supplies have been installed.
below.