HP ProLiant DL585 Server User Guide 2-1
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Server operations
Powering up the server
To power up the server, press the Power on/Standby button.
Powering down the server
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, electric shock, or damage to
the equipment, remove the power cord to remove power from the server. The
front panel Power on/Standby button does not completely shut off system
power. Portions of the power supply and some internal circuitry remain active
until AC power is removed.
IMPORTANT: If installing a hot-plug device, it is not necessary to power down the server.
1. Back up the server data.
2. Shut down the operating system as directed by the operating system
documentation.