Turning On The Computer - IBM IntelliStation M Pro 6233 Hardware Maintenance Manual

Type 6233 and 6850
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The following illustration shows the video connectors on models with a Fire GL
8800 or Wildcat III 6110 video adapter.
Note: The Wildcat III 6110 adapter occupies the AGP slot and the adjacent PCI
If the software application supports it, the StereoGraphics connector on a Wildcat III
6110 video adapter is used for 3-D glasses or goggles.

Turning on the computer

After you plug one end of the computer power cord into the power supply connector
on the rear of the computer, and the other end of the power cord into an electrical
outlet, you can start the computer as follows:
v You can press the power control button on the front of the computer to start the
v If the computer is turned on and a power failure occurs, the computer will start
If the POST detects a problem when you turn on the computer, you will hear
repeating beeps. If this occurs, see "Diagnostics" on page 17 for more information.
During POST, the following messages are displayed:
v Press F1 for Configuration/Setup
v To Start the Product Recovery Program, Press F11
v <<< Press <CTRL><A> for SCSISelect Utility! >>>
Note: The SCSI message only appears if a SCSI adapter is installed in the
If the computer is properly connected and configured to load a startup image from
the network, a request is sent and a startup image is loaded into the computer. If
the request is unsuccessful or there is no network connection, the operating system
and application programs are loaded from the hard disk drive.
The computer can "wake up" and be started remotely over a network, if it has a
properly configured network connection. For more information, see "Wake on LAN"
on page 13 and "Remote Administration" on page 14.
Digital
Analog
slot. Be careful when you install an adapter in PCI slot 2 because the space
between the Wildcat III 6110 adapter and PCI slot 2 is very limited, which
causes the adapters to be very close to each other.
computer.
automatically when the power is restored.
computer.
StereoGraphics
Digital
(DVI-I)
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