Routing Cables Through The Cable-Management Arm And Connecting Expansion Units; Completing The Server Setup; Completing The Server Setup By Using An Hmc - IBM Power System S814 Installing

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1. Locate the graphics card and Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports at the rear of the system. You might
need a connector converter.
2. Connect the monitor cable to the graphics card.
3. Connect a keyboard and mouse to the blue USB 3.0 ports.
4. Power on the console.
5. Continue with "Routing cables through the cable-management arm and connecting expansion units."
Routing cables through the cable-management arm and connecting
expansion units
Use this procedure to route cables through the cable-management arm and to connect expansion units.
To route cables through the cable-management arm and to connect expansion units, complete the
following steps:
1. Route the console cable through the cable management arm.
2. Connect expansion units that were shipped with the system. For more information, see the expansion
unit installation book that was shipped with the system. Complete the tasks associated with
connecting a preinstalled expansion unit or disk drive enclosure, then return to this document to
complete your server setup.
3. Continue with "Completing the server setup."

Completing the server setup

Learn about the tasks you must complete to set up your managed system.
Select from the following options:
v "Completing the server setup by using an HMC"
v "Completing the server setup without using an HMC" on page 35

Completing the server setup by using an HMC

Perform these tasks to complete the server setup by using a Hardware Management Console (HMC). You
can also begin to use virtualization to consolidate multiple workloads onto fewer systems to increase
server use, and to reduce cost.
To manage POWER8 processor-based systems, the HMC must be at version 8 release 8.1.0, or later.
To complete the server setup by using an HMC, complete the following steps:
1. Change the managed system passwords by completing the following steps:
If you are using an HMC Classic or HMC Enhanced interface, complete the following steps:
a. In the navigation area, select the managed system.
b. In the Tasks area, click Operations.
c. Click Change password. The Update Password window opens.
d. Type the required information and click OK.
If you are using an HMC Enhanced+ interface, complete the following steps:
a. In the navigation area, select the managed system and click the Users and Security icon, and then
select Users and Roles.
b. Click Change Password. The Update Password window opens.
c. Type the required information and click OK.
For more information about setting passwords for the managed system by using the HMC Classic or
HMC Enhanced interface, see Setting passwords for the managed system (http://www.ibm.com/
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