BX900S2
Operating Manual
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Hardware installation
5.5
Notes on connecting/disconnecting cables
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CAUTION!
Always read the documentation supplied with the device you wish to
connect.
Never connect, or disconnect cables during a thunderstorm.
Never pull on a cable when disconnecting it. Always take hold of the
cable by the plug.
Follow the sequence described below to connect or disconnect external
devices to or from the server:
Be sure to wait for 10 seconds or more after shutdown before turning the
server on.
Connecting cables
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Turn off all power and equipment switches.
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Disconnect all power plugs from the properly grounded power outlets.
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Connect all cables to the server and peripherals.
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Plug all data communication cables into the utility sockets.
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Plug all power cords into the properly grounded power outlets.
Disconnecting cables
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Turn off all power and equipment switches.
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Disconnect all power plugs from the properly grounded power outlets.
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Unplug all data communication cables from the utility sockets.
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Disconnect the relevant cables from the server and all the peripherals.
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For connecting or disconnecting LAN cables, the server does not need
to be powered off. To avoid loss of data teaming function has to be
enabled.