Powering On The System - Sun Microsystems StorEdge L280 Manual

1.4

Powering on the System

Caution – To disconnect primary power, pull the power cord from the wall
receptacle. The switch on the front of the unit shuts down secondary circuits only.
Caution – Make certain that reliable earth grounding of the rackmounted
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equipment and the power tap is maintained.
Caution – Be certain that the total current of the rack components does not exceed
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the current rating of the power tap or outlet receptacle.
1. Connect the power cord into a grounded outlet.
2. Using a screwdriver or pencil, turn the power on by pushing the standby (power)
switch, located on the bottom of the front access door.
Initially the messages NOT READY/SELF TEST, NOT READY/INVENTORY CHECK, and
NOT READY/CHECK DRIVE will alternately be displayed on the front panel. After the
power-on test completes (approximately 30 seconds), the drive status information is
displayed in the panel window.
Note – If you have problems powering on the unit, see TABLE 4-4 on page 4-11.
3. Turn on any other peripherals.
Set SCSI IDs as required. See Section 4.4.1, "Setting SCSI IDs," on page 4-4.
4. Turn on the host or system.
5. Boot system up and load backup software to begin the backup operation.
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