Preparing The Workstation; Figure 2-1 Powering Off The Octane2 Workstation - Silicon Graphics Octane2 Owner's Manual

Chapter 2: Installing and Removing the CPU and Memory

Preparing the Workstation

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To prepare your workstation for installation or removal of a CPU or memory, follow these
steps:
1. Open the cover and press the power button (see A in Figure 2-1) to power off your
workstation.
2. Unplug the power cable (B) from the electrical outlet and from your workstation.
3. Press the monitor power switch (C) to turn off your monitor.
Wait 5 minutes before removing the system module.
B
Power cable
Figure 2-1 Powering Off the Octane2 Workstation
Warning:
The heat sinks on the CPU and system module get very hot. Wait 5
minutes after powering off your workstation before you remove the system
module. Test before touching the CPU or heat sinks.
Power button
A
C
Power switch