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Compaq ProLiant 5500 and 5500R Servers Setup and Installation Guide
For use with Pentium II Xeon and Pentium III Xeon processor-based servers only
Writer: Michele Wray Project: Compaq ProLiant 5500 and 5500R Servers Setup and Installation Guide Comments: 328470-002
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Chapter 4
Installing Hardware Components
This chapter is divided into two major parts as follows:
■ Accessing Non Hot-Plug Areas - you must shut down the server power
and remove the power cord(s) from the power supplies in order to install
options, upgrades or replacements in the following areas:
❏ Processors
❏ Memory board and sockets
❏ System board
❏ PCI slots and one shared PCI/ISA slot
❏ Peripheral board
❏ Fans
❏ Interlock System
❏ Integrated Management Display (tower model only)
❏ Power supply lock
■ Accessing Hot-Plug Areas - you can install hot-plug options, including
hot-plug power supplies and SCSI hard drives, and upgrades or
replacements without shutting down the power in the SCSI drive bay
area.
❏ Hot-Plug Wide-Ultra SCSI-3 drives
❏ Hot-Plug Wide Ultra2 SCSI drives
NOTE: The illustrations in this chapter may vary slightly depending on
whether you have a tower model or rack model.