Using the hp c-class blade suv cable, Accessing a server blade with local kvm – HP ProLiant BL280c G6 Server-Blade User Manual
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The server blade supports SAS hard drives when the HP Smart Array P712m Controller is installed. For more
information, see "HP Smart Array P712m Controller option (on page
)."
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
)."
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
•
USB diskette drive
Numerous configurations are possible. This section offers two possible configurations. For more information,
see "USB support and functionality (on page
)."
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.
Connect the SUV cable to the server blade.