Server power features, Turning on the server, Server – IBM 206 User Manual

Page 24: Power, Features, Turning

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Server

power

features

When

the

server

is

connected

to

an

ac

power

source

but

is

not

turned

on,

the

operating

system

does

not

run,

and

all

core

logic

is

shut

down;

however,

the

server

can

respond

to

remote

requests

to

turn

on

the

server.

The

power-on

LED

flashes

to

indicate

that

the

server

is

connected

to

an

ac

power

source

but

is

not

turned

on

(standby

mode).

Turning

on

the

server

Approximately

20

seconds

after

the

server

is

connected

to

ac

power,

the

power-control

button

becomes

active,

and

you

can

turn

on

the

server

and

start

the

operating

system

by

pressing

the

power-control

button.

The

server

can

also

be

turned

on

in

any

of

the

following

ways:

v

If

a

power

failure

occurs

while

the

server

is

turned

on,

the

server

will

restart

automatically

when

power

is

restored.

v

If

your

operating

system

supports

the

system-management

software

for

an

optional

Remote

Supervisor

Adapter

II,

the

system-management

software

can

turn

on

the

server.

v

If

your

operating

system

supports

the

Wake

on

LAN

feature,

the

Wake

on

LAN

feature

can

turn

on

the

server.

v

If

an

optional

Remote

Supervisor

Adapter

II

is

installed

in

the

server,

the

server

can

be

turned

on

from

the

Remote

Supervisor

Adapter

II

user

interface.

Note:

When

4

GB

or

more

of

memory

(physical

or

logical)

is

installed,

some

memory

is

reserved

for

various

system

resources

and

is

unavailable

to

the

operating

system.

The

amount

of

memory

that

is

reserved

for

system

resources

depends

on

the

operating

system,

the

configuration

of

the

server,

and

the

configured

PCI

options.

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