Document Outline

• HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 3 Server Blade User Guide
• Notice
• Contents
• About This Guide
  • Audience Assumptions
  • Important Safety Information
  • Symbols on Equipment
  • Rack Stability
  • Symbols in Text
  • Related Documents
  • Getting Help
    • Technical Support
    • HP Website
    • Authorized Reseller
  • Reader’s Comments
• Chapter 1: Server Blade Component Identification
  • LEDs
    • Server Blade Front Panel
    • Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drive
  • Power Button
  • System Switches
    • NMI Switch
    • System Maintenance Switch
    • System Settings Switch
  • Identifying System Board Components
  • Identifying Local I/O Cable Connectors
• Chapter 2: Server Blade Operations
  • Powering Up the Server Blade
  • Powering Down the Server Blade
• Chapter 3: Server Blade Setup
  • Accessing Internal Server Blade Components
    • Removing the Server Blade Access Panel
  • Removing a Server Blade Blank
  • Installing a Server Blade
  • Removing a Server Blade from a Server Blade Enclosure
• Chapter 4: Hardware Options Installation
  • Processors and Heatsinks
    • Installation and Upgrade Requirements
    • Removing a Processor and Heatsink
    • Installing a Processor
  • Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drives and Blanks
    • Removing Hard Drive Blanks
    • SCSI ID Numbers
    • Removing Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drives
    • Installing Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drives
  • Memory
    • DIMM Installation Guidelines
    • Installing DIMMs
  • Smart Array 6i 128-MB Battery-Backed Write Cache Enabler
  • HP ProLiant BL20p G3 Dual Port Fibre Channel Adapter
• Chapter 5: Server Blade Configuration and Utilities
  • Software and Utilities
    • Integrated Lights-Out Advanced Management
      • iLO ROM-Based Setup Utility
    • Redundant ROM Support
      • Safety and Security Benefits
      • Access to Redundant ROM Settings
    • Remote ROM Flash
    • ROMPaq Utility
    • ROM-Based Setup Utility
    • Fan Redundancy
    • ProLiant Power Governor
      • Full Performance Mode
      • Power Savings Mode
      • Dynamic Power Savings Mode
    • Option ROM Configuration for Arrays Utility
    • Network-Based PXE Deployment
    • HP Systems Insight Manager
    • Diagnostics Utility
    • Automatic Server Recovery-2
    • Integrated Management Log
      • Viewing the Log
      • List of Events
  • Configuration and Deployment Overview
    • Static IP Bay Configuration
      • iLO Hardware and Firmware Requirements
      • User requirements
      • Configuring a ProLiant BL p-Class Blade Enclosure
      • Configuring Static IP Bay Settings
      • Standard Configuration Parameters
      • Advanced Configuration Parameters
      • Enable iLO IP Address Assignment
      • Moving the Blade or Downgrading the iLO Firmware
      • Remote Insight Command Language
      • RIBCL Examples
    • Deployment Methods
      • PXE Deployment
      • CD-ROM Deployment
      • Diskette Image Deployment
      • SAN Configuration Overview
• Chapter 6: Connecting Local I/O Devices
  • Connecting to a Server Blade through iLO
  • Connecting Directly to a Server Blade using Video and USB Devices
    • Directly Accessing a Configured Server Blade with Local Keyboard, Video, and Mouse
    • Directly Accessing a Server Blade with Local Media Devices
• Appendix A: Server Blade Troubleshooting
  • Server Blade Error Messages
  • When the Server Blade Does Not Start
    • Server Blade Diagnostic Steps
    • Power Converter Module LED
    • System Maintenance Switch Procedures
      • Clearing the System Configuration
      • Accessing the Redundant ROM
  • Problems After Initial Boot
• Appendix B: Battery Replacement
  • System Board Battery Replacement
• Appendix C: Regulatory Compliance Notices
  • Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers
  • Federal Communications Commission Notice
    • Modifications
    • Cables
  • Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien)
  • European Union Notice
  • Japanese Notice
  • Korean Notice
  • BSMI Notice
  • Battery Replacement Notice
• Appendix D: Electrostatic Discharge
  • Preventing Electrostatic Damage
  • Grounding Methods
• Index