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Contents
Component identification............................................................................................................... 7
Front panel components ............................................................................................................................. 7
Front panel LEDs and buttons ...................................................................................................................... 8
Rear panel components.............................................................................................................................. 9
Rear panel LEDs and buttons..................................................................................................................... 10
System board components........................................................................................................................ 11
System maintenance switch............................................................................................................. 12
NMI switch................................................................................................................................... 12
HP Systems Insight Display and LEDs.......................................................................................................... 12
HP Systems Insight Display LEDs and internal health LED combinations ........................................................... 13
SAS and SATA device numbers................................................................................................................. 15
SAS and SATA hard drive LEDs................................................................................................................. 16
SAS and SATA hard drive LED combinations .............................................................................................. 16
Fan locations .......................................................................................................................................... 17
Operations................................................................................................................................. 18
Power up the server ................................................................................................................................. 18
Power down the server............................................................................................................................. 18
Access the HP Systems Insight Display........................................................................................................ 18
Extend the server from the rack ................................................................................................................. 19
Remove the access panel.......................................................................................................................... 20
Install the access panel............................................................................................................................. 20
Remove the PCI riser board assembly......................................................................................................... 20
Install the PCI riser board assembly............................................................................................................ 21
Remove the power supply air baffle ........................................................................................................... 21
Remove the processor air baffle ................................................................................................................ 22
Remove and install a fan module............................................................................................................... 22
Setup......................................................................................................................................... 25
Optional installation services .................................................................................................................... 25
Rack planning resources........................................................................................................................... 26
Optimum environment.............................................................................................................................. 26
Space and airflow requirements ...................................................................................................... 26
Temperature requirements............................................................................................................... 27
Power requirements ....................................................................................................................... 27
Electrical grounding requirements .................................................................................................... 27
Rack warnings ........................................................................................................................................ 28
Contents of the server shipping carton........................................................................................................ 28
Installing hardware options....................................................................................................................... 28
Installing the server into the rack................................................................................................................ 28
Powering up and configuring the server ..................................................................................................... 30
Installing the operating system................................................................................................................... 30
Registering the server............................................................................................................................... 31
Hardware options installation....................................................................................................... 32
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 32
Processor option...................................................................................................................................... 32
Memory options ...................................................................................................................................... 37
Memory configurations................................................................................................................... 37
Advanced ECC memory ................................................................................................................. 38
Online spare memory configuration ................................................................................................. 38
