Turning On The Server - NEC Express5800/120Rd-2 Service Manual

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TURNING ON THE SERVER

Power on the server and follow the on-screen instructions for setup.
IMPORTANT:
Some optional boards require BIOS changes, using the BIOS SETUP
!
utility, before installation of the board. If the server has a PCI board
with the PCI-to-PCI bridge installed, the SETUP utility is enabled to
launch. Check on the option board specifications to find out whether
it requires pre-installation BIOS setup before actually installing the
board.
Some installed optional devices or connected peripheral devices may
!
require changes to the BIOS SETUP.
Make sure all external devices, such as a video display, keyboard, and mouse (optional)
1.
have been connected. Ensure the server power cord is connected.
Power on the video display and any other external devices.
2.
Make sure that the floppy disk drive does not contain a floppy disk and the CD-ROM
3.
drive does not contain a bootable CD.
4.
Open the front bezel.
5.
Press the POWER switch.
NOTES:
If the power cord is connected to the power control unit such as the
!
UPS, turn on the power control unit.
Connect the power cord and wait a few seconds before pressing the
!
POWER switch. The POWER switch will not function for a few
seconds after connecting the power cord to the UPS due to BMC
(Baseboard Management Controller) firmware start-up.
Before turning on the server:
Setting Up Your Server 2-21

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