Intel SR6850HW4 Product Guide - Page 59
Starting Up and Shutting Down the Server, Plugging the Server into AC Power, Powering On the Server
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2 Starting Up and Shutting Down the Server Plugging the Server into AC Power When the server is plugged into the AC power, the server will power cycle after a 30-second delay. This is required to initialize the Out Of Band functionality of the BMC. Once the server completed the power cycle, the server can be powered on using the power button on the front control panel. NOTE When installing a new Intel® Management Module ensure to update the BMC with the correct server firmware. The firmware is updated after the server is powered on. Using incorrect BMC firmware may affect operation of the front control panel's power button. Powering On the Server To power on the server, press the power button on the front control panel. Pressing this button causes the server fans to start and POST to begin running. NOTE It may take three minutes or longer for video to be displayed, depending on the amount of memory installed in the system. At the BIOS splash screen, the System Options Menu may be accessed by pressing a key on the keyboard. In the System Options Menu, the BIOS version, copyright information and the following options are displayed: Continue Booting (Selected by default, and will occur automatically after a pre-set timeout expires) Boot Manager: Select this to boot from one of the available boot options Boot Maintenance Manager: A menu of items that allows you configure boot options and other boot environment variables BIOS Setup Utility: Select this to configure the systems BIOS settings POST Error Manager: Select this to view POST errors detected by the system From the boot manager, the system will boot from the available boot devices. It will attempt to boot from the first device on the list of available devices. If this device is not available, it will move to the second device. It will continue to move down the list until it reaches the first available device. 59