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Contents
Component identification............................................................................................................... 6
Front panel components ............................................................................................................................. 6
Front panel LEDs ....................................................................................................................................... 7
SAS and SATA hard drive LEDs................................................................................................................... 8
SAS and SATA hard drive LED combinations ................................................................................................ 8
System board components.......................................................................................................................... 9
Mezzanine connector definitions ..................................................................................................... 10
FBDIMM slots................................................................................................................................ 10
System maintenance switch............................................................................................................. 10
System maintenance switch procedures ............................................................................................ 11
Local I/O cable ...................................................................................................................................... 12
Operations................................................................................................................................. 13
Power up the server blade ........................................................................................................................ 13
Power down the server blade.................................................................................................................... 13
Remove the server blade .......................................................................................................................... 14
Remove the access panel.......................................................................................................................... 14
Install the access panel............................................................................................................................. 15
Remove the FBDIMM baffle....................................................................................................................... 15
Install the FBDIMM baffle.......................................................................................................................... 16
Setup......................................................................................................................................... 18
Overview ............................................................................................................................................... 18
Installing an HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure ........................................................................................... 18
Installing server blade options................................................................................................................... 18
Installing interconnect modules .................................................................................................................. 18
Interconnect device mapping .......................................................................................................... 18
Installing a server blade ........................................................................................................................... 19
Connecting to the network........................................................................................................................ 23
Completing the configuration.................................................................................................................... 23
Hardware options installation....................................................................................................... 24
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 24
Hot-plug SAS or SATA hard drive option .................................................................................................... 24
Processor option...................................................................................................................................... 25
Memory option ....................................................................................................................................... 28
Memory configurations................................................................................................................... 29
FBDIMM installation guidelines........................................................................................................ 29
Installing FBDIMMs ........................................................................................................................ 32
Mezzanine card option............................................................................................................................ 33
Cache module and battery pack option...................................................................................................... 34
Cabling ..................................................................................................................................... 38
Using the local I/O cable......................................................................................................................... 38
Connecting locally to a server blade with video and USB devices.................................................................. 38
Accessing a server blade with local KVM ......................................................................................... 38
Accessing local media devices ........................................................................................................ 39
