The Virtual Buttons screen enables group administrators and enclosure administrators to reboot, power
off, or identify the blade PC with the following items:
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The Toggle On/Off button remotely changes the state of the blade PC Unit Identification LED.
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You can select the appropriate function in the Blade PC Power area using the following radio
buttons:
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Reboot reboots the blade PC.
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Power Off attempts a graceful shutdown of the blade PC for 5 minutes, after which time this
command powers down the blade PC immediately. This is the equivalent to a less than 3-
second power button press on a standard desktop PC.
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Power Off Immediately powers off the blade PC forcefully. This is the equivalent to a 5-
second power button press on a standard desktop PC.
CAUTION:
gracefully shut down a blade PC. This condition can result in the permanent loss of data.
NOTE:
Click Apply for these settings to take effect.
Whenever possible, HP recommends that you use the operating system shutdown procedures before
powering down a blade PC or enclosure. Once the enclosure is powered off, powering on can only occur
with local access to the system.
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