Start The Server - NEC Express5800 A2040d Initial Operation Verification Manual

2. Start the Server

2.1. Power on the server
Pressing the SYSTEM POWER Switch at the front of the server turns on the server.
Turn on the server by using the following procedure.
Important
• Do not power on the server before amber SYSTEM POWER LED is unlit.
• Wait for at least 30 seconds before pressing the SYSTEM POWER switch on the server
after turning off the server.
1. Turn on the peripheral devices and display unit.
Note
If the power cord is connected to power control system such as an Uninterruptible Power Supply
(UPS), make sure that the power control system is turned on.
2. Remove Front Bezel, if mounted.
3. Press the SYSTEM POWER switch at the front of the server.
SYSTEM POWER LED is lit green and after a while, POST appears on the display.
Important
Do not connect or disconnect USB device while POST is running. In addition, do not
connect or disconnect remote media.
Wait for the server to finish the boot operation. Once it has completed you will be presented the
following login screen.
Please login to the OS.
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