Completing Server Setup - IBM Power Systems S812LC 8348-21C Installation Manual

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Figure 8. Rear view of the system with ports displayed
Table 1. Input and output ports
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c. Plug the system power cords and the power cords for any other attached devices into the
alternating current (ac) power source.
2. Continue with "Completing server setup."

Completing server setup

Learn how to complete server setup.
Procedure
1. Connect your server to a VGA terminal and keyboard or a console. Only the 1024 x 768 at 60 Hz VGA
setting is supported. Only up to a 3-meter cable is supported.
2. Go to Getting fixes(http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8ei8/
p8ei8_fixes_kickoff.htm) and update the system firmware with the most recent level of firmware.
3. You can receive important technical information and updates for specific IBM Support tools and
resources by subscribing to receive updates. To subscribe to receive updates, complete the following
steps:
a. Go to the IBM Support Portal.
b. Log in by using your IBM ID and password and click Sign in.
c. Click Support notifications.
d. Click Browse for a product.
e. Select Power > Firmware, find your machine type and model and click Subscribe.
f. Exit the Browse for a product screen.
g. Click Delivery preferences to set email preferences and click Submit.
h. Click Edit to select the types of documentation updates that you want to receive and click Submit.
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Installing the System and Ordered Parts for the 8348-21C
Description
Ethernet
USB 1.1 Baseboard management controller (BMC) - not
enabled
Serial Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI)
USB 3.0 used for keyboard and mouse
Video Graphics Array (VGA) used for monitor. Only the
1024 x 768 at 60 Hz VGA setting is supported. Only up
to a 3-meter cable is supported.

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