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If there is no response when you press the media-tray select button, you can use
the Advanced-Management-Module Web interface to determine whether local
control has been disabled on the blade server.
Note: The operating system in the blade server must provide USB support for the
blade server to recognize and use the removable-media drives.
The following illustration identifies the information LEDs on the SAS hot-swap
hard disk drive.
Hard disk drive activity LED (green): When this green LED is lit, it indicates that
there is activity on the storage drive.
Hard disk drive status LED (yellow): When this yellow LED is lit, it indicates that
an error has occurred with the storage drive. The LED turns off only after the error
is corrected.
Turning on the blade server
Use this information to turn on the blade server.
After you connect the blade server to power through the BladeCenter unit, the
blade server can start in any of the following ways:
v You can press the power button on the front of the blade server (see "Blade
server controls and LEDs" on page 9) to start the blade server.
Notes:
1. Wait until the power LED on the blade server flashes slowly before you press
the power button. While the service processor in the blade server is
initializing and synchronizing with the management module, the power LED
flashes rapidly, and the power button on the blade server does not respond.
This process can take approximately two minutes after the blade server has
been installed.
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Chapter 2. Introduction
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