IBM 8479 Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 71

Updating, server, configuration

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Complete the following steps to install the server cover: 1. Clear any cables that might impede the replacement of the cover. 2. Install the side cover: Note: The cover-release latch must be in the unlocked (opened) position before reinstalling the cover on the server. a. Insert the tabs located inside the cover into the slots located on the server chassis. b. Close the cover-release latch to secure the cover in place. Note: Make sure each tab on the cover is in its corresponding slot before closing the cover-release latch. 3. Lock the cover. 4. If you have not done so already, make sure the stabilizing feet are in the stabilizing position so that they properly support the server. See "Stabilizing feet" on page 41 for details. 5. Reconnect the external cables and power cords to the server, and then plug the power cords into electrical outlets. 6. Turn on all peripheral devices; then, turn on the server. Updating the server configuration When you start the server for the first time after you add or remove an internal option or an external SCSI device, you might see a message telling you that the configuration has changed. The Configuration/Setup Utility program automatically starts so that you can save the new configuration information. See "Configuration" on page 25. Installing options 63

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Complete
the
following
steps
to
install
the
server
cover:
1.
Clear
any
cables
that
might
impede
the
replacement
of
the
cover.
2.
Install
the
side
cover:
Note:
The
cover-release
latch
must
be
in
the
unlocked
(opened)
position
before
reinstalling
the
cover
on
the
server.
a.
Insert
the
tabs
located
inside
the
cover
into
the
slots
located
on
the
server
chassis.
b.
Close
the
cover-release
latch
to
secure
the
cover
in
place.
Note:
Make
sure
each
tab
on
the
cover
is
in
its
corresponding
slot
before
closing
the
cover-release
latch.
3.
Lock
the
cover.
4.
If
you
have
not
done
so
already,
make
sure
the
stabilizing
feet
are
in
the
stabilizing
position
so
that
they
properly
support
the
server.
See
“Stabilizing
feet”
on
page
41
for
details.
5.
Reconnect
the
external
cables
and
power
cords
to
the
server,
and
then
plug
the
power
cords
into
electrical
outlets.
6.
Turn
on
all
peripheral
devices;
then,
turn
on
the
server.
Updating
the
server
configuration
When
you
start
the
server
for
the
first
time
after
you
add
or
remove
an
internal
option
or
an
external
SCSI
device,
you
might
see
a
message
telling
you
that
the
configuration
has
changed.
The
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
automatically
starts
so
that
you
can
save
the
new
configuration
information.
See
“Configuration”
on
page
25.
Installing
options
63