Mini-sas cable option – HP ProLiant DL360e Gen8 Server User Manual

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10.

Install the access panel (on page

19

).

11.

Install the server into the rack ("

Installing the server into the rack

" on page

26

).

12.

Install the drives ("

Installing a hot-plug drive

" on page

31

).

CAUTION:

To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless

all bays are populated with either a component or a blank.

13.

Power up the server (on page

16

).

Mini-SAS cable option

The Mini-SAS cables in this option kit support the following drive configurations:

Drive configuration

HP Smart Array RAID Controller Expansion slot

Mini-SAS cable

Four-bay LFF

H220 or P420

Full height or low

profile

800 mm

Four-bay LFF

H222 or P222

Full height or low
profile

890 mm

Eight-bay SFF

P822

Full height

615 mm and 800 mm

Eight-bay SFF

H220 or P420

Low profile

615 mm and 800 mm

To connect the cable option:

1.

Power down the server (on page

16

).

2.

Remove all power:

a.

Disconnect each power cord from the power source.

b.

Disconnect each power cord from the server.

3.

Do one of the following:

o

Extend the server from the rack (on page

16

).

o

Remove the server from the rack (on page

17

).

4.

Remove the access panel (on page

18

).

5.

Remove the PCI riser cage (on page

19

).

6.

Install the storage controller ("

Installing a storage controller

" on page

37

).

7.

Connect the common end of the Mini-SAS cable to the controller option.

8.

Install the PCI riser cage (on page

20

).

9.

Route the Mini-SAS cable along the side of the system board towards the front chassis, and then connect
the cable to the drive backplane.

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