<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <meta name="security" content="public" /> <meta name="Robots" content="index,follow" /> <meta http-equiv="PICS-Label" content='(PICS-1.1 "http://www.icra.org/ratingsv02.html" l gen true r (cz 1 lz 1 nz 1 oz 1 vz 1) "http://www.rsac.org/ratingsv01.html" l gen true r (n 0 s 0 v 0 l 0) "http://www.classify.org/safesurf/" l gen true r (SS~~000 1))' /> <meta name="DC.Type" content="task" /> <meta name="DC.Title" content="Turn on your server" /> <meta name="abstract" content="Before you turn on your server, read these instructions." /> <meta name="description" content="Before you turn on your server, read these instructions." /> <meta name="DC.Relation" scheme="URI" content="rzam952mt2.htm" /> <meta name="copyright" content="(C) Copyright IBM Corporation 2002, 2006" /> <meta name="DC.Rights.Owner" content="(C) Copyright IBM Corporation 2002, 2006" /> <meta name="DC.Format" content="XHTML" /> <meta name="DC.Identifier" content="rzam9825power" /> <meta name="DC.Language" content="en-us" /> <!-- All rights reserved. Licensed Materials Property of IBM --> <!-- US Government Users Restricted Rights --> <!-- Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by --> <!-- GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp. --> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./ibmdita.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./ic.css" /> <title>Turn on your server</title> </head> <body id="rzam9825power"><a name="rzam9825power"><!-- --></a> <!-- Java sync-link --><script language="Javascript" src="../rzahg/synch.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <h1 class="topictitle1">Turn on your server</h1> <div><p><span>Before you turn on your server, read these instructions.</span></p> <div class="section"></div> <ol><li class="stepexpand"><span>Plug in and turn on your console.</span></li> <li class="stepexpand"><span>Plug in your server or uninterruptible power supply. Plug in any attached expansion units.</span> <div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Note:</span> If you are using two power cords, plug each power cord into a separate power source.</div> </li> <li class="stepexpand"><span>Open the control panel door on the front of the server. The control panel should be lit and display 01 BN V=F. The server is not yet powered on.</span> <div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Note:</span> If 01 BN V=F is not on the display, you might need to change the mode. If you need these instructions, go to the <a href="../rzal2/rzal2cp.htm">Access control panel functions</a> topic in the information center.</div> </li> <li class="stepexpand"><span>Press the white Power On button. There is a short delay until the server starts to turn on. It will take 5 to 20 minutes. 01 BN V=F or A900 2000, which indicates the console is not connected yet, will appear on the control panel when the server is powered on. </span></li> <li class="stepexpand"><span>Install the back cover on the server, if you have previously removed it.</span> <p>You have cabled your server.</p> </li> <li class="stepexpand"><span>Continue with the next task.</span></li> </ol> <div class="section"> <div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Note:</span> If you plan to install any Linux<sup>®</sup> specific hardware, or if you plan to create logical partitions on your iSeries™, you might need to add or move some hardware, such as network I/O adapters, at this time. If you are unsure as to where to put the new or changed hardware, run the <a href="http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/eserver/iseries/lpar/systemdesign.htm" target="_blank">LPAR Validation Tool (LVT)</a><img src="www.gif" alt="Link outside the Information Center" />. You can find information about LPAR in the <a href="../rzait/rzaiticlpar.htm">Logical partitions</a> topic and additional information about Linux in the <a href="../rzalm/rzalmlinuxkickoff.htm">Linux in a logical partition</a> topic of the information center.</div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="familylinks"> <div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="rzam952mt2.htm" title="Use these instructions to connect the cables to your server and to the console.">Cable a model 825 and twinaxial console without an expansion unit</a></div> </div> </div> </body> </html>