Document Outline

• HP ProLiant ML310 Generation 5p Server User Guide
• Abstract
• Notice
• Contents
• Component identification
  • Front panel components
  • Front panel LEDs and buttons
  • SAS and SATA device numbers
  • Hot-plug SATA or SAS hard drive LEDs
  • Rear panel components
  • Rear panel LEDs
  • System board components
    • System maintenance switch
    • NMI functionality
  • System board LEDs
  • System LEDs and internal health LED combinations
  • PCI-X extender board components
  • Fan locations
• Operations
  • Power up the server
  • Power down the server
  • Unlock the bezel
  • Remove the bezel
  • Remove the access panel
  • Install the access panel
  • Remove a media bay blank
  • Remove a bezel blank
  • Remove the system air baffle and PCI card guide
• Setup
  • Optional installation services
  • Rack planning resources
  • Optimum environment
    • Space and airflow requirements
    • Temperature requirements
    • Power requirements
    • Electrical grounding requirements
  • Warnings and cautions
  • Identifying server shipping carton contents
  • Installing hardware options
  • Setting up a server
  • Installing the operating system
  • Registering the server
• Hardware options installation
  • Introduction
  • Memory
    • DIMM installation guidelines
    • Installing DIMMs
  • Hard drives
  • SATA optical drive
  • USB tape drive
  • Full-height tape drive
  • Diskette drives
    • Installing a legacy diskette drive
    • Installing a USB diskette drive
  • Expansion boards
    • Removing the expansion slot cover
    • Installing expansion boards
  • PCI-X extender board
  • SAS controller
  • Parallel and second serial connector
  • Battery-backed write cache battery pack option
  • HP Trusted Platform Module option
    • Installing the Trusted Platform Module board
    • Retaining the recovery key/password
    • Enabling the Trusted Platform Module
• Cabling
  • Server cabling
  • SATA hard drive cabling
  • SAS hard drive cabling
• Software and configuration utilities
  • Configuration tools
    • SmartStart software
      • SmartStart Scripting Toolkit
      • Configuration Replication Utility
    • HP ROM-Based Setup Utility
      • Using RBSU
      • Auto-configuration process
      • Boot options
      • BIOS Serial Console
    • Array Configuration Utility
    • Embedded SATA RAID
      • Required hardware
        • Diskette and CD-ROM drive options
        • USB diskette and CD-ROM drives
        • HP Integrated Lights-Out Virtual Floppy and CD-ROM drives
      • Configuring the embedded SATA RAID feature
      • Installing an operating system (Embedded SATA RAID)
      • Installing HP Storage Manager
    • Option ROM Configuration for Arrays
    • HP Insight Control server deployment (formerly RDP)
    • Re-entering the server serial number and product ID
  • Management tools
    • Automatic Server Recovery
    • ROMPaq utility
    • Integrated Lights-Out 2 technology
    • Erase Utility
    • Management Agents
    • HP Systems Insight Manager
    • USB support
      • Internal USB functionality
      • ROM legacy USB support
      • Using a USB drive key as a virtual driver diskette
  • Diagnostic tools
    • HP Insight Diagnostics
    • HP Insight Diagnostics survey functionality
    • Integrated Management Log
    • ROMPaq disaster recovery
  • Keeping the system current
    • Drivers
    • ProLiant Support Packs
    • Operating system version support
    • HP Smart Update Manager
    • Change control and proactive notification
    • Care Pack
• Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting resources
  • Pre-diagnostic steps
    • Important safety information
      • Symbols on equipment
      • Warnings and cautions
    • Symptom information
    • Prepare the server for diagnosis
  • Loose connections
  • Service notifications
  • Troubleshooting flowcharts
    • Start diagnosis flowchart
    • General diagnosis flowchart
    • Server power-on problems flowchart
    • POST problems flowchart
    • OS boot problems flowchart
    • Server fault indications flowchart
  • POST error messages and beep codes
• Battery replacement
• Regulatory compliance notices
  • Regulatory compliance identification numbers
  • Federal Communications Commission notice
    • FCC rating label
    • FCC Notice, Class A Equipment
    • FCC Notice, Class B Equipment
  • Declaration of conformity for products marked with the FCC logo, United States only
  • Modifications
  • Cables
  • Canadian notice (Avis Canadien)
  • European Union regulatory notice
  • Disposal of waste equipment by users in private households in the European Union
  • Japanese notice
  • BSMI notice
  • Korean notice
  • Chinese notice
  • Laser compliance
  • Battery replacement notice
  • Taiwan battery recycling notice
  • Power cord statement for Japan
  • Acoustics statement for Germany (Geräuschemission)
• Electrostatic discharge
  • Preventing electrostatic discharge
  • Grounding methods to prevent electrostatic discharge
• Specifications
  • Environmental specifications
  • Server specifications
• Support and other resources
  • Before you contact HP
  • HP contact information
  • Customer Self Repair
• Acronyms and abbreviations
• Index