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Contents
Component identification ............................................................................................................... 6
Front panel components ................................................................................................................................ 6
Front panel LEDs and buttons ......................................................................................................................... 6
Hot-plug 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 ............................................................................................................................. 34
Memory subsystem architecture ......................................................................................................... 34
Single-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs ................................................................................................. 34
DIMM identification .......................................................................................................................... 35
Memory configurations ..................................................................................................................... 36
General DIMM slot population guidelines ........................................................................................... 37
Installing a DIMM ............................................................................................................................. 38
FBWC capacitor pack options ..................................................................................................................... 39
