Setting Up the System 2-19
3. Power off the peripheral devices.
Note:
If the server power cord is connected to a power
control unit such as an UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply),
refer to the UPS user's guide for proper power-off
procedures.
Forcing a Power Shutdown
A forced power shutdown can be used when the system's power on/off switch
does not power off the server or the reset functions do not work.
To perform a forced power shutdown:
Press in on the push-button power on/off switch located on the front
panel of the server for at least 4 seconds to force the server power off.
To power on after a forced shutdown, wait 10 seconds and then power on again.
Resetting the System
To do this: Press:
Soft boot reset, which clears system memory and reloads the operating system. <Ctrl+Alt+Del>
Cold boot reset, which clears system memory, restarts POST, reloads the
operating system, and halts power to all peripherals.
Power off/on