Fujitsu BX600 S2 User Manual

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PRIMERGY BX600 S2 Basic Unit
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Preparation for Use and Operation
Switching the Blade Server ON/OFF
5.2
Switching the Basic Unit ON/OFF
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CAUTION!
Make sure that the PRIMERGY BX600 S2 basic unit is connected to 
the mains for at least one minute before pressing the power ON/OFF 
button to switch the system ON.
If, after switching the basic unit ON, you can only see flickering stripes 
on the attached monitor, switch the system OFF immediately (see 
The system ON/OFF power button does not disconnect the system 
from the mains voltage. To completely disconnect it, you must remove 
the power plugs from the sockets.
Switching ON the Basic Unit ( Basic Unit is Powered OFF)
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Press the basic unit power ON/OFF button (position 2 in 
) for 2 seconds. Depending on the BIOS settings, the server blades 
can be switched on automatically one after another according to the slot 
numbering (see 
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If necessary, switch ON the required server blades (see 
The basic unit is switched ON and the activated server blades perform a system 
test and boot the operating system.
Switching OFF the Basic Unit (System is Powered ON)
The basic unit is operating (server blades are also switched ON).
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For graceful shutdown of all server blades, press the system power 
ON/OFF button (position 2 on 
) for 4 seconds. The 
server blades will then be powered OFF.
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For hard shutdown of all server blades, press the system power ON/OFF 
button (position 2 on 
) for 10 seconds. The server 
blades will be powered OFF immediately.