IBM F50 RS/6000 7025 User Manual

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Connecting the Cables

1. If you are using a keyboard, attach the keyboard cable to the keyboard

connector (

).

2. If you are installing a mouse or other pointing device, connect that cable to the

mouse connector (

).

3. If you are using a display, attach the display to the display connector on the back

of the display adapter in one of the expansion slots. See the

About Your

Machine document for information on preinstalled adapters.

4. If you are using an ASCII terminal, connect the terminal to serial port 1 (

).

5. Connect the display or ASCII terminal power cord to the display or ASCII

terminal.

6. Attach adapter cables to any adapters installed in the expansion slots. See the

About Your Machine document for information on preinstalled adapters. For
more instructions on adapter cabling, see the documentation that came with your
adapter, or to the

IBM RS/6000 Adapter, Device, and Cable Information for

Multiple Bus Systems.

7. Make sure the system's power is turned off.

8. Connect the system connector power cord to the power connector.

Secure all

these connections, then plug the display power cord and the system power cord
into properly grounded electrical outlets.

Chapter 1. System Startup

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