Power off from main power mode – Sun Microsystems Sun Fire X4150 Server User Manual

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Sun Fire X4150 Installation Guide • January 2008

2. Use a stylus, pen, or other non-conducting pointed object, to press and release the

recessed Power button on the server front panel.

When the main power is applied to the server, the Power/OK LED next to the Power
button lights and remains lit, as shown in

FIGURE 6-1

.

FIGURE 6-1

Front Panel

Power/OK LED

Note –

The first time the server powers on, the power on self-test (POST) can take

up to a minute.

Power Off from Main Power Mode

To remove main power from the server, use one of the following two methods:

Caution –

To completely power off the server, you must disconnect the AC power cords

from the back panel of the server.

TABLE 6-1

Shutdown

Shutdown

Method

Graceful shutdown

Use a pen, or other pointed object, to press and release the Power
button on the front panel. This causes Advanced Configuration
and Power Interface (ACPI)–enabled operating systems to perform
an orderly shutdown of the operating system. Servers not running
ACPI-enabled operating systems will shut down to standby power
mode immediately.

Emergency shutdown

Press and hold the Power button for at least four seconds until the
main power is off and the server enters standby power mode.
When the main power is off, the Power/OK LED on the front
panel flashes, indicating that the server is in standby power mode.

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