Powering On The System; Preparing To Power On; Figure 1-1 Power Switch "On" Setting - Silicon Graphics SGI Altix 3700 Bx2 User Manual

1: Operation Procedures

Powering On the System

Preparing to Power On

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This section describes how to prepare to power on your system, and how to power on
your system by using either of the following:
• L1 controller
• System console
To prepare to power on your system, follow these steps:
1. Check to ensure that the cabling between the power distribution unit (PDU) and the
wall power-plug receptacle is secure.
2. For each individual brick that you want to power on, make sure that the
(power) switch is set to the
This will start the L1 controller(s) for the brick(s) when the brick(s) are powered on.
The 12-VDC LED on an individual brick illuminates green when an L1 controller
has powered on successfully.
Switch set to On
48V
12V
Figure 1-1 Power Switch "On" Setting
(on) position, as shown in Figure 1-1 for the IX-brick.
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