Turning Off The Server - IBM eServer xSeries x382 Hardware Maintenance Manual And Troubleshooting Manual

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Turning off the server

When you turn off the server and leave it connected to ac power, the server can
respond to remote requests to turn on the server. To remove all power from the
server, you must disconnect it from the power source.
Operating systems require an orderly shutdown before you turn off the server. See
your operating-system documentation for information about shutting down the
operating system.
Note: After turning off the server, wait at least 5 seconds before you press the
The server can be turned off in any of the following ways:
v After the operating system is shut down, or if the operating system stops
v The server can be configured to turn itself off as an automatic response to a
Statement 5
CAUTION:
The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do
not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device. The device also might have
more than one power cord. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure
that all power cords are disconnected from the power source.
power-control button to turn on the server again.
functioning, you can press and hold the power-control button for more than 4
seconds to turn off the server.
critical system failure.
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