Hardware options installation, Introduction, Processor option – HP ProLiant DL145 G3 Server User Manual

Page 12: Optical drive option, Memory options, Pci i/o device option

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Hardware options installation

Introduction

If more than one option is being installed, read the installation instructions for all the hardware options
and identify similar steps to streamline the installation process.
For HP-supported options, refer to the Quickspecs on the HP website

(

http://www.hp.com/servers/proliant

).

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the

internal system components to cool before touching them.

CAUTION:

To prevent damage to electrical components, properly ground the server before

beginning any installation procedure. Improper grounding can cause electrostatic discharge.

CAUTION:

Before installing any options, power down the server to prevent damage to the

server and the equipment ("

Power down the server

" on page

5

).

Processor option

For server-specific processor installation instructions, refer to the installation instructions included with the

processor option kit.

CAUTION:

To prevent possible server malfunction and damage to the equipment, do not mix

processors of different types or speeds.

Optical drive option

For server-specific optical drive installation instructions, see the installation sheet included with the option

kit.

Memory options

For server-specific memory installation guidelines, refer to the installation sheet included with the server.

PCI I/O device option

For server-specific PCI I/O device installation instructions, see the installation instructions included with the

PCI I/O device option kit.

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