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

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10.

Connect the rest of the drive cables required in this drive configuration. For more information, see
"Storage cabling (on page

69

)."

11.

In the four-bay LFF drive cage configuration, HP recommends securing the excess length of the Mini-SAS
cable by using the cable clip that came with the kit:

a.

Use the two vertical dash marks in front of the fan cage to position the clip correctly, and then attach
the cable clip.

b.

Secure the excess length of the Mini-SAS cable in the cable clip.

12.

If you intend to use an FBWC module and capacitor pack, install these options now ("

Installing the

FBWC module and capacitor pack

" on page

38

).

13.

Install the access panel (on page

19

).

14.

Install the server into the rack ("

Installing the server into the rack

" on page

26

).

15.

Power up the server (on page

16

).

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.

16.

Install the drives ("

Installing a hot-plug drive

" on page

31

).

Mini-SAS Y-cable option

The Mini-SAS Y-cable in this option kit supports HP Smart Array controller board options in the eight-bay SFF
drive configuration.
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

).

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