Apple Xserve (Early 2008) - Manual (Page 3)

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Contents
Preface 4 About This Guide
Chapter 1 5 Xserve at a Glance
6 Xserve at a Glance—Front Panel
8 Xserve at a Glance—Back Panel
Chapter 2 10 Starting Up the Xserve
10 Turning On the Xserve for the First Time
12 Starting the Xserve
13 Choosing a Startup Method from the Front Panel
14 Shutting Down the Xserve
Chapter 3 15 Monitoring the Xserve
16 Identifying the Xserve in a Rack
17 Interpreting the Xserve Status Lights
20 Using the Serial Port
21 Controlling Physical Access to the Xserve
21 Monitoring the Xserve Remotely
Chapter 4 23 Updating or Installing Software on the Xserve
23 Before You Begin
23 Software Update and Installation Overview
24 Getting the Latest Software Updates
25 Reinstalling Server Software
Appendix 28 Troubleshooting
28 Problems and Solutions
29 Using Apple Xserve Diagnostics Software
30 Regulatory Compliance Information