IBM pSeries 630 6C4

Step 12. Are You Connecting to an Hardware Management Console (HMC)?
If your HMC is already connected, continue with this step. If your HMC has not been
previously installed refer to “Install the Hardware Management Console (HMC)” on
page 64. After you complete the HMC installation procedure, return here and complete
this step.
Notes:
1. Before doing this step, read and understand “Step 3. Read the Safety Notices” on
page 10.
2. This system drawer is equipped with two HMC connectors located on the back of
the system. The connectors are labeled HMC1 and HMC2.
To connect your HMC to the Model 6C4 or Model 6E4, connect the HMC serial cable to
the HMC1 connector. If this is your second HMC being connected to the Model 6C4 or
Model 6E4, connect the HMC serial connector to the HMC2 connector.
After connecting the HMC, go to “Step 16. Connect the Serial and Parallel Devices” on
page 31.
1 Model 6C4 or Model 6E4 3 HMC2 Connector
2 HMC1 Connector 4 Hardware Management
Console (HMC)
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