Installing The Blade Server In A Bladecenter Unit - IBM BladeCenter JS21 Types 8844 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. Make sure that the release handles on the blade server are in the open position
2. If you installed a filler blade or another blade in the bay from which you
3. Slide the blade server into the blade bay from which you removed it until it
4. Push the release handles on the front of the blade server closed.
5. Turn on the blade server (see "Turning on the blade server" on page 6 for
6. (Optional) Write identifying information on one of the user labels that come with
If you have changed the configuration of the blade server, or this is a different blade
server than the one you removed, you must configure the blade server and you
might have to install the blade server operating system (see the Installation and
User's Guide for detailed information about these tasks).
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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) and make sure that the power-on LED on the blade control panel is
lit continuously, indicating that the blade server is receiving power and is turned
on.
the 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 that comes with
your BladeCenter unit for information about the label placement).