Installing The Blade Server In A Bladecenter Unit - IBM BladeCenter HS20 7981 Problem Determination And Service Manual

Installing the blade server in a BladeCenter unit

To install a blade server in a BladeCenter unit, complete the following steps.
Release handles
(open)
Statement 21:
CAUTION:
Hazardous energy is present when the blade server is connected to the power
source. Always replace the blade cover before installing the blade server.
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
2. Make sure that the release handles on the blade server are in the open position
3. If you installed a blade filler or another blade server in the bay from which you
4. Slide the blade server into the blade bay from which you removed it until it
5. Push the release handles on the front of the blade server closed.
6. Turn on the blade server (see "Turning on the blade server" on page 6 for
7. Make sure that the power-on LED on the blade server control panel is lit
8. (Optional) Write identifying information on one of the labels that come with the
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(perpendicular to the blade server).
removed the blade server, remove it from the bay.
Attention: You must install the blade server in the same blade bay from which
you removed it. Some blade server configuration information and update options
are established according to bay number. Reinstalling a blade server into a
different blade bay from the one from which it was removed could have
unintended consequences, and you might have to reconfigure the blade server.
stops. The spring-loaded doors farther back in the bay that cover the bay
opening move out of the way as you insert the blade server.
instructions).
continuously, indicating that the blade server is receiving power and is turned
on.
blade servers and place the label on the BladeCenter unit bezel.
Important: Do not place the label on the blade server or in any way block the
ventilation holes on the blade server. See the documentation for your
BladeCenter unit for information about the label placement.