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Contents
Component identification ............................................................................................................... 6
Front panel components ............................................................................................................................. 6
Front panel LEDs and buttons ...................................................................................................................... 6
Drive LED definitions .................................................................................................................................. 7
System board components .......................................................................................................................... 8
Mezzanine connector definitions ....................................................................................................... 9
DIMM slot locations ......................................................................................................................... 9
Tool locations ......................................................................................................................................... 10
HP c-Class Blade SUV Cable..................................................................................................................... 10
Operations ................................................................................................................................. 12
Power up the server blade ........................................................................................................................ 12
Power down the server blade .................................................................................................................... 12
Remove the server blade .......................................................................................................................... 13
Remove the access panel.......................................................................................................................... 14
Remove a drive ....................................................................................................................................... 14
Removing DIMM baffles ........................................................................................................................... 14
Remove the center DIMM baffle ....................................................................................................... 14
Remove the left DIMM baffle ........................................................................................................... 15
Remove the right DIMM baffle ......................................................................................................... 16
Remove the front panel/drive cage assembly .............................................................................................. 16
Remove the FBWC capacitor pack ............................................................................................................ 17
Setup ......................................................................................................................................... 19
Installing an HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure ........................................................................................... 19
Preparing the enclosure .................................................................................................................. 19
Installing interconnect modules .................................................................................................................. 22
Interconnect bay numbering and device mapping .............................................................................. 23
Connecting to the network ........................................................................................................................ 24
Installing server blade options ................................................................................................................... 24
Installing a server blade ........................................................................................................................... 24
Assembling a full height blank .................................................................................................................. 25
Completing the configuration .................................................................................................................... 26
Hardware options installation ....................................................................................................... 27
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 27
Drive option ........................................................................................................................................... 27
Processor option ...................................................................................................................................... 28
Memory options ...................................................................................................................................... 32
HP SmartMemory .......................................................................................................................... 33
Memory subsystem architecture ....................................................................................................... 33
Single-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs ............................................................................................... 34
DIMM identification ....................................................................................................................... 35
Memory configurations ................................................................................................................... 35
General DIMM slot population guidelines ......................................................................................... 37
Installing a DIMM .......................................................................................................................... 38
FBWC capacitor pack options .................................................................................................................. 39
