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Online spare memory configuration ................................................................................................. 37
Installing FBDIMMs ........................................................................................................................ 37
Hard drive blank..................................................................................................................................... 38
SATA or SAS hard drive option................................................................................................................. 39
Removable media device options .............................................................................................................. 40
Accessing the removable media cage .............................................................................................. 40
Identifying guide screws ................................................................................................................. 42
Installing a half-height or full-height media device .............................................................................. 42
Installing the full-height media device shipping screw ......................................................................... 44
Installing a diskette drive ................................................................................................................ 45
Redundant hot-plug power supply option.................................................................................................... 46
Expansion board options.......................................................................................................................... 48
Removing the expansion slot cover .................................................................................................. 48
Installing an expansion board ......................................................................................................... 49
Parallel and second serial connector option ................................................................................................ 51
PCI-X expansion cage option .................................................................................................................... 52
Redundant fan assembly option................................................................................................................. 59
Battery-backed write cache option ............................................................................................................. 60
Tower-to-rack conversion option ................................................................................................................ 62
Cabling ..................................................................................................................................... 65
Optional SATA or SAS cabling ................................................................................................................. 65
Standard SATA hard drive cabling ............................................................................................................ 65
Optical drive cabling............................................................................................................................... 65
Optional ATA or ATAPI device cabling ...................................................................................................... 66
Configuration and utilities............................................................................................................ 67
Configuration tools .................................................................................................................................. 67
SmartStart software........................................................................................................................ 67
ROM-Based Setup Utility................................................................................................................. 68
Array Configuration Utility.............................................................................................................. 69
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays ............................................................................................. 70
HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack .................................................................................. 70
Re-entering the server serial number and product ID ........................................................................... 70
Management tools................................................................................................................................... 71
Automatic Server Recovery ............................................................................................................. 71
ROMPaq utility.............................................................................................................................. 71
Integrated Lights-Out 2 technology................................................................................................... 71
System Online ROM flash component utility ...................................................................................... 72
Erase Utility .................................................................................................................................. 72
Management Agents...................................................................................................................... 72
HP Systems Insight Manager ........................................................................................................... 73
Redundant ROM support ................................................................................................................ 73
USB support.................................................................................................................................. 74
Diagnostic tools ...................................................................................................................................... 74
Array Diagnostic Utility .................................................................................................................. 74
HP Insight Diagnostics.................................................................................................................... 75
Integrated Management Log ........................................................................................................... 75
Keeping the system current ....................................................................................................................... 75
Drivers ......................................................................................................................................... 75
ProLiant Support Packs ................................................................................................................... 76
Operating system version support .................................................................................................... 76
Change control and proactive notification ........................................................................................ 76
Care Pack .................................................................................................................................... 76
