Document Outline

• HP ProLiant ML350p Gen8 Server User Guide
• Abstract
• Notice
• Contents
• Component identification
  • Front panel components
  • Front panel LEDs and buttons
  • Rear panel components
  • Rear panel LEDs
  • System board components
    • DIMM slots
    • System maintenance switch
    • NMI functionality
  • Systems Insight Display LEDs
  • Systems Insight Display LED combinations
  • SAS and SATA device numbers
  • Hot-plug drive LED definitions
  • Fans
  • RPS riser board connectors
• Operations
  • Power up the server
  • Power down the server
  • Remove the security bezel
  • Install the security bezel
  • Remove the tower bezel
  • Remove the rack bezel
  • Install the rack bezel
  • Remove the access panel
  • Install the access panel
  • Extend the server from the rack
  • Remove the air baffle
  • Install the air baffle
  • Remove the fan
  • Remove the fan cage
  • Remove the optical drive
  • Remove the component drive cage blank
• Setup
  • Optional installation services
  • Rack planning resources
  • Optimum environment
    • Space and airflow requirements
    • Temperature requirements
    • Power requirements
    • Electrical grounding requirements
  • Rack warnings
  • Server warnings and cautions
  • Identifying tower server shipping carton contents
  • Installing hardware options
  • Setting up a tower server
  • Installing the server into the rack
  • Powering up and configuring the server
  • Installing the operating system
  • Registering the server
• Hardware options installation
  • Introduction
  • Mini-SAS cable option
  • Second processor option
  • Processor upgrade
  • Memory options
    • HP SmartMemory
    • Memory subsystem architecture
    • Population order
    • Installing a DIMM
    • Single-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs
    • DIMM identification
    • Memory configurations
      • Advanced ECC
      • Online Spare memory configuration
      • Lockstep memory configuration
    • General DIMM slot population guidelines
      • Advanced ECC population guidelines
      • Online spare population
      • Lockstep Memory population guidelines
  • Optical drive cage option
  • Optical drive option
  • Redundant power supply option
  • Hot-plug SAS drive options
    • Removing the drive blank
    • Installing a hot-plug drive
  • Expansion board option
  • Graphic card option
    • Installing a graphic card adapter option
  • Controller option
    • Installing a storage controller
    • Installing the cache module and FBWC capacitor pack
  • Redundant fans option
    • Redundant fan guidelines
    • Installing a hot-plug redundant fan
  • Eight-bay SFF drive cage option
    • Installing the optional SFF hot-plug drive cage
  • Six-bay LFF drive cage
    • Installing the optional LFF hot-plug drive cage
  • Drive backplane expander option
    • Installing the 6 bay LFF drive backplane expander
    • Installing the 8 bay SFF drive backplane expander
  • HP Trusted Platform Module option
    • Installing the Trusted Platform Module board
    • Retaining the recovery key/password
    • Enabling the Trusted Platform Module
• Cabling
  • Server data cabling
  • Media device data cabling
  • Optical drive cabling
• Software and configuration utilities
  • Server mode
  • HP product QuickSpecs
  • HP iLO Management
    • HP iLO
      • Active Health System
      • Integrated Management Log
    • Intelligent Provisioning
      • HP Insight Diagnostics
        • HP Insight Diagnostics survey functionality
    • HP Insight Remote Support software
    • Scripting Toolkit for Windows and Linux
  • HP Service Pack for ProLiant
    • HP Smart Update Manager
  • HP ROM-Based Setup Utility
    • Using RBSU
    • Auto-configuration process
    • Boot options
    • Configuring AMP modes
    • Re-entering the server serial number and product ID
  • Utilities and features
    • HP Smart Storage Administrator
    • Option ROM Configuration for Arrays
    • ROMPaq utility
    • Automatic Server Recovery
    • USB support
    • Redundant ROM support
      • Safety and security benefits
  • Keeping the system current
    • Drivers
    • Software and firmware
    • Version control
    • HP operating systems and virtualization software support for ProLiant servers
    • Change control and proactive notification
• Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting resources
• Battery replacement
• Regulatory information
  • Safety and regulatory compliance
  • Turkey RoHS material content declaration
  • Ukraine RoHS material content declaration
  • Warranty information
• Electrostatic discharge
  • Preventing electrostatic discharge
  • Grounding methods to prevent electrostatic discharge
• Specifications
  • Environmental specifications
  • Server specifications
  • Power supply specifications
    • HP 460 W Gold Power Supply (92% efficiency)
    • HP 460 W Platinum Plus Power Supply (94% efficiency)
    • HP 750 W Gold Power Supply (92% efficiency)
    • HP 750 W Platinum Plus Power Supply (94% efficiency)
    • HP 1200 W Platinum Plus Power Supply (94% efficiency)
• Support and other resources
  • Before you contact HP
  • HP contact information
  • Customer Self Repair
• Acronyms and abbreviations
• Documentation feedback
• Index