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The shutdown process may take up to two minutes to complete. 3 After the server is completely off, press the Power button to restart. To force a shutdown and restart 1 On the back of the server, hold in the Power button for at least 4 seconds to force the server to shutdown. 2 After the server is completely off, press the Power button to restart. Power-on indicator is off The server is not powered on. To power on the server 1 Make sure the power cord is fully plugged into the server and a powered electrical outlet. 2 If plugged into a surge protector or power strip, make sure the device is switched on. Why is the hard drive light-bar purple? A purple light bar indicates that a hard drive has been installed, but has not been initialized. It occurs in the following conditions: • When setting up the server for first time-the light-bar is purple until the set up on the first computer is complete. • The drive has been removed from total storage-for example, when removing a drive from the drive bay. See Removing a hard drive from the server on page 6-12. • When adding a new drive, before is has been added to server storage. For information on initializing a hard drive, see Server Storage in the Windows Home Server Console Help. Why is the hard drive light-bar red? A red light-bar indicates the following: • That a hard drive has failed and must be replaced. Additionally, the connected computers show the following: Troubleshooting 7-3

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Troubleshooting
7-3
The shutdown process may take up to two minutes to complete.
3
After the server is completely off, press the
Power
button to restart.
To force a shutdown and restart
1
On the back of the server, hold in the
Power
button for at least 4
seconds to force the server to shutdown.
2
After the server is completely off, press the
Power
button to restart.
Power-on indicator is off
The server is not powered on.
To power on the server
1
Make sure the power cord is fully plugged into the server and a powered
electrical outlet.
2
If plugged into a surge protector or power strip, make sure the device is
switched on.
Why is the hard drive light-bar purple?
A purple light bar
indicates that a hard drive has been installed, but
has not been initialized. It occurs in the following conditions:
When setting up the server for first time—the light-bar is purple until the
set up on the first computer is complete.
The drive has been removed from total storage—for example, when
removing a drive from the drive bay. See
Removing a hard drive from the
server on page 6-12
.
When adding a new drive, before is has been added to server storage.
For information on initializing a hard drive, see
Server Storage
in the
Windows Home Server Console Help.
Why is the hard drive light-bar red?
A red light-bar
indicates the following:
That a hard drive has failed and must be replaced. Additionally, the
connected computers show the following: