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DSN-3000 series Hardware Reference Guide 27
3.7 Powering-on the DSN-3000 series Storage System
To power-on the DSN-3000 series storage system, press the power switch on the back panel.
When the DSN-3000 series storage system powers-on, the following actions occur:
 The DSN-3000 series storage system Power LED turns green (see Figure 2-1).
 The DSN-3000 series storage system runs its power-on procedure (~4 minutes), then the
Ready/Fault LED turns green and drive LEDs may flash.
The completion of the power-on process can be verified as indicated in Table 3-2.
Table 3-2. Verifying Completion of the DSN-3000 Series Storage System Power-on Process
If the DSN-3000 series Storage System… Verify the Power-on Process by…
Has no front panel Ready/Fault LED Wait five minutes after powering-on the DSN-3000 series
storage system.
Has a front panel Ready/Fault LED. The LED turns green when the startup process completes. If
the LED turns red, reboot the DSN-3000 series storage
system. If the problem persists, contact Technical Support.
Diagnostic port is connected to a PC via a diagnostic cable. The message RCP sequence complete appears on the PC
monitor. After verifying this message, disconnect the PC from
the diagnostic port.
After the DSN-3000 series storage system powers-on for the first time, it automatically loads
the factory-default configuration settings. If necessary, you can use the xStack Storage
Management Center to change these settings to suit your requirements.