Cabling The Computer; Turning On The Computer - IBM IntelliStation Z Pro 6221 Installation Manual

Cabling the computer

If your computer cables and connector panel have color-coded connections, match
the color of the cable end with the color of the connector. For example, match a
blue cable end with a blue panel connector, a red cable end with a red connector,
and so on.
Attention:
last.
The following illustration shows the input/output (I/O) connectors on the rear of the
computer.
Power cord
connector
Mouse
Keyboard
USB 2
USB 1
Serial 1
Parallel
Serial 2
Ethernet
Line out (green)
Line in (blue)
Mic (pink)
IEEE 1394
(FireWire)
Video
Depending on the video adapter installed in your computer and the monitor you
want to use, you might need to use special video cables that convert signals or
provide an additional connection point for dual-monitor operation. See the User's
Guide on the IBM IntelliStation Documentation CD or the documentation that comes
with your monitor for additional information.

Turning on the computer

When the computer is connected to an ac power source but is not turned on, the
operating system does not run, and all core logic is shut down; however, the
computer can respond to remote requests to turn on the computer. The power-on
LED flashes to indicate that the computer is connected to an ac power source but is
not turned on (standby mode).
Notes:
1. Turn on all external devices, such as the monitor, before turning on the
2. The power-on LED on the front of the computer is lit when the computer is on
3. You can install a circular disk over the power-control button to prevent
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To prevent damage to equipment, the power cord should be connected
computer.
and while it is powering-up.
accidental manual power-off. This disk, known as the power-control button
shield, comes with your computer.
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