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Contents
Server component identification...................................................................................................... 7
Front panel components ............................................................................................................................. 8
Front panel LEDs and buttons ...................................................................................................................... 9
Rear panel components............................................................................................................................ 10
Rear panel LEDs and buttons..................................................................................................................... 11
System board components........................................................................................................................ 12
System maintenance switch............................................................................................................. 13
NMI jumper.................................................................................................................................. 13
DIMM slots ................................................................................................................................... 14
SCSI backplane components..................................................................................................................... 15
SAS backplane components ..................................................................................................................... 16
System board LEDs .................................................................................................................................. 16
System LEDs and internal health LED combinations....................................................................................... 18
SCSI backplane LEDs............................................................................................................................... 19
Hot-plug SCSI hard drive LEDs .................................................................................................................. 19
Hot-plug SCSI hard drive LED combinations ................................................................................................ 20
Hot-plug SAS hard drive LEDs ................................................................................................................... 21
Hot-plug SAS hard drive LED combinations................................................................................................. 21
PCI riser cage LED................................................................................................................................... 22
Remote management connector................................................................................................................. 23
Identifying hot-plug fans ........................................................................................................................... 23
Hot-plug fan LED ..................................................................................................................................... 24
Power converter module LED..................................................................................................................... 24
Battery-backed write cache LEDs ............................................................................................................... 25
Battery-backed write cache LED statuses ..................................................................................................... 25
Server operations........................................................................................................................ 27
Power up the server ................................................................................................................................. 27
Power down the server............................................................................................................................. 27
Extend the server from the rack ................................................................................................................. 28
Removing the access panel....................................................................................................................... 29
Installing the access panel ........................................................................................................................ 29
Access the product rear panel................................................................................................................... 30
Cable management arm with left-hand swing .................................................................................... 30
Cable management arm with right-hand swing.................................................................................. 30
Removing the PCI riser cage ..................................................................................................................... 31
Installing the PCI riser cage ...................................................................................................................... 31
Front fan bracket..................................................................................................................................... 32
Server setup ............................................................................................................................... 34
Optional installation services .................................................................................................................... 34
Rack planning resources........................................................................................................................... 35
Optimum environment.............................................................................................................................. 35
Space and airflow requirements ...................................................................................................... 35
Temperature requirements............................................................................................................... 36
Power requirements ....................................................................................................................... 36
Electrical grounding requirements .................................................................................................... 36
Rack warnings ........................................................................................................................................ 37
Identifying the contents of the server shipping carton.................................................................................... 37
Installing hardware options....................................................................................................................... 38
