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In the serial console menu, choose option 1, Log in with full access.
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Type the password. The default password is Password1.
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At the command prompt, type
Enter-HcsMaintenanceMode
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You will see a warning message telling you that Maintenance mode will disrupt all I/O requests and sever the connection to the Azure classic portal, and you will be prompted for confirmation. Type Y to enter Maintenance mode.
Both controllers will restart. When the restart is complete, another message will appear indicating that the device is in Maintenance mode.