Connecting and powering on the system – Dell PowerVault DP500 User Manual

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Getting Started

Connecting and Powering on the System

NOTE:

For maximum reliability and availability of your PowerVault Data Protection

Solution, connect your system to an Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS).

Connect the system’s power cable(s) to the system. Plug the other end of the
cable into a grounded electrical outlet or a separate power source, such as an
uninterrupted power supply (UPS) or a power distribution unit (PDU). For
information about system connectors, see your system’s Hardware Owner’s
Manual.

Figure 1-6.

Power Connectors

Configuring Your System Using a Keyboard, Video
Monitor and Mouse

1 Connect your keyboard, video monitor, and mouse to the system.

For information about system connectors, see your system’s

Hardware

Owner’s Manual.

2 Push the power button to turn on the system.
3 Log on to the system.

NOTE:

If you plan to complete the system setup remotely, refer to "Configuring Your

System Remotely" on page 21. Then, return to this section and complete the
following steps.

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