IBM IntelliStation M Pro Hardware Maintenance Manual page 19
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Notes:
1. Turn on all external devices, such as the monitor, before turning on the
computer.
2. The power-on LED on the front of the computer is lit when the computer is on
and while it is being turned on.
3. You can install a circular disk over the power-control button to prevent the
computer from being turned off accidentally. This disk, known as the
power-control button shield, comes with your computer.
Approximately 20 seconds after the computer is connected to ac power, the
power-control button becomes active, and you can turn on the computer and start
the operating system by pressing the power-control button. The computer can also
be turned on in any of the following ways:
v If a power failure occurs while the computer is turned on, the computer will
restart automatically when power is restored.
v When you connect your computer to power for the first time, the Wake on LAN
feature can turn on the computer. If your computer was previously turned on, it
must be properly turned off for the Wake on LAN feature to turn on the computer.
What you see and hear when you start your computer depends on the features
installed and the settings in the Configuration/Setup Utility program.
If power-on self-test (POST) detects a problem, there might be a series of beeps or
no beep, and a numeric error message might appear on the screen. Write down
any beep series and error code numbers with descriptions, and then see "POST
error codes" on page 109 for the explanation of error codes.
During startup on the Microsoft
messages might be displayed briefly:
v To start the Product Recovery Program, Press F11
v Press F1 for Configuration/Setup Utility, Press F12 for Boot Menu
v Press CTRL+A for SCSISelect Utility (some models)
During startup on the Red Hat Linux operating system, the following messages
might be displayed briefly:
v Press F1 for Configuration/Setup Utility
v Press CTRL+A for SCSISelect Utility (some models)
Note: To start the Product Recovery Program in Red Hat Linux, watch the screen
until the operating system selection menu displays and select IBM Preload
Recovery and Diagnostics.
To use these features, press the appropriate function key or keys quickly. The
messages appear for only a short time. For more information about these
messages, see "Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program" on page 11 and
"Using the SCSISelect Utility program (some models)" on page 14.
During startup, you might not see the message Press F1 for Configuration/Setup.
If you want to see the prompt, see the instructions for displaying the prompt in
"Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program" on page 11.
Use the Configuration/Setup Utility program to configure your computer with
passwords, PCI adapters, and other options. The Configuration/Setup Utility menu
is displayed at the top of the screen. To navigate the menu and screen items, follow
the instructions on the screen.
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