Using the hp c-class blade suv cable, Accessing a server blade with local kvm – HP ProLiant BL420c Gen8 Server Blade User Manual

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Cabling 47

SAS controller option

For capacitor pack and cabling instructions, see "FBWC capacitor pack ("

FBWC capacitor pack option

" on

page

40

)."

Using the HP c-Class Blade SUV Cable

The HP c-Class Blade SUV Cable enables the user to perform server blade administration, configuration, and

diagnostic procedures by connecting video and USB devices directly to the server blade. For SUV cable

connectors, see "HP c-Class Blade SUV Cable (on page

11

)."

Connecting locally to a server blade with video and

USB devices

Use the SUV cable to connect a monitor and any of the following USB devices:

USB hub

USB keyboard

USB mouse

USB CD/DVD-ROM drive

Numerous configurations are possible. This section offers two possible configurations. For more information,
see "USB support (on page

60

)."

Accessing a server blade with local KVM

For this configuration, a USB hub is not necessary. To connect additional devices, use a USB hub.

CAUTION:

Before disconnecting the SUV cable from the connector, always squeeze the release

buttons on the sides of the connector. Failure to do so can result in damage to the equipment.

1.

Open the serial label pull tab and connect the HP c-Class Blade SUV Cable to the server blade.

2.

Connect the video connector to a monitor.

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