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# Plug in an ethernet cable to the management port. | # Plug in an ethernet cable to the management port. | ||
# Plug in an appropriate network cables to the data ports (depends on whether you are using 10 Gb or 1 Gb) | # Plug in an appropriate network cables to the data ports (depends on whether you are using 10 Gb or 1 Gb) | ||
# Plug in the REDDNet USB key into a free USB port. | # Plug in the REDDNet USB key into a free USB port. It is recommended to plug the key into the external USB port on the back. However, if you cannot for whatever reason, there are two USB ports inside the chassis on the motherboard. | ||
# Plug in power | # Plug in the two power cables. | ||
# Turn on depot. | # Turn on depot. | ||
[[image:2010-depot-motherboard-usb.jpg|thumb|480px|Motherboard with onboard USB ports highlighted]] | |||
Revision as of 15:56, 1 April 2010
Installation instructions
IMPORTANT!!! Do not plug the power cable in until step 5. If you plug the power in before connecting the management network cable, then the IPMI module will not initialize properly and remote management/KVM will not work.
Before you begin, please make sure you have met the basic site requirements
- Unpack the machine, install the rails, and mount in your rack as you normally would.
- Plug in an ethernet cable to the management port.
- Plug in an appropriate network cables to the data ports (depends on whether you are using 10 Gb or 1 Gb)
- Plug in the REDDNet USB key into a free USB port. It is recommended to plug the key into the external USB port on the back. However, if you cannot for whatever reason, there are two USB ports inside the chassis on the motherboard.
- Plug in the two power cables.
- Turn on depot.
