Note: You must wait approximately 20 seconds after you connect the power
cord of the server to an electrical outlet before the power-control button
becomes active.
10. Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program and set configuration parameters.
v Set the system date and time.
v Set the power-on password.
v Reconfigure the server.
See
“Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program” on page 14 for details.
DVD Drive
To remove the DVD drive, complete the following steps.
Retention latch
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii, and “Handling
static-sensitive devices” on page 31.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and
all external cables necessary to replace the device.
3. Remove the top cover and bezel (see “Removing the cover and bezel” on page
31).
4. Pull the blue retention latch forward and pull the DVD drive out of the server.
To install a DVD drive, compete the following steps:
1. Slide the DVD drive into the server to engage the drive.
2. Replace the top cover and bezel.
3. Reconnect the external cables and power cords.
Hot-swap fan
The server comes with 80-mm hot-swap fans in front of the PCI slots and 92-mm
hot-swap fans in front of the memory cards. The same removal and installation
procedures apply to either size fan. When a fan fails or is removed, the other fans
in the server speed up to maintain a safe operating temperature in the server until
the fan is reinstalled or replaced. When the fan is installed properly the fans will
slow down.
To remove a hot-swap fan, complete the following steps.
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