Completing the installation

To complete the installation, you must install and close the blade server cover, install the blade server into the BladeCenter® unit, and turn on the blade server.

  1. Install and close the blade server cover. See Installing and closing the blade server cover.

    Statement 21

    Hazard! Electrical hazard!

    CAUTION:
    Hazardous energy is present when the blade server is connected to the power source. Always replace the blade server cover before installing the blade server.
  2. Install the blade server into the BladeCenter unit. See Installing the blade server in a BladeCenter unit.
  3. Turn on the blade server, as described in Turning on the blade server.
    Note: If you have just connected the power cords of the BladeCenter unit to electrical outlets, you must wait until the power-on LED on the blade server flashes slowly before you press the power-control button.
  4. If you installed an I/O expansion card, use the documentation that comes with the expansion card to install device drivers and to perform any configuration that the expansion card requires.
  5. For certain optional devices, run the blade server SMS Utility program, as described in Using the SMS utility.


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