HP Apollo a6000 - User Manual

HPE Apollo a6000 Chassis
Setup and Installation Guide
Abstract
This document contains setup, installation, and configuration information for the HPE Apollo a6000 Chassis. This document is for the
person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots the system. Hewlett Packard Enterprise assumes you are qualified in the servicing of
computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels.
Part Number: 752046-004
September 2016
Edition: 4

HP Apollo a6000 Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	Apollo a6000
Category	Chassis
Language	English

Summary

Planning the installation

Power requirements

Details electrical regulations and compliance for equipment installation, including warnings.

Warnings and cautions

Warnings and cautions

Provides critical safety warnings and cautions regarding installation, lifting, and electrical hazards.

Space and airflow requirements

Temperature requirements

Grounding requirements

Identifying components and LEDs

Management module components

Installing the chassis

Installation overview

Lists the sequence of steps required to set up and install the chassis.

Installing the chassis

Details procedures and warnings for physically installing the chassis into a rack.

Installing the chassis in the rack

Installing the system components

Installing a server

Installing an I;O module

Installing the fans

Installing a power cage

Installing the chassis

Installing the power shelf

Cabling

Cabling requirements

Lists the cables required for various configurations and safety warnings.

Cabling the chassis

Outlines the general procedures for cabling the chassis, including safety precautions.

Connecting the chassis to a power shelf

Cabling

Connecting the chassis to the top-of-rack switch

Connecting the optional HPE APM module

Connecting power cables and applying power to the chassis

Configuring the system

Power capping

Explains the power capping feature at the enclosure level and its activation.

Power capping modes

Lists and describes the different power management modes available.

Configuring a power cap

Setting the chassis power cap mode with the PPIC utility

Provides commands and examples for setting power cap modes using PPIC.

Setting the chassis power cap mode with APM

Configuring the system

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting resources

Lists resources for troubleshooting, including guides and support information.

Electrostatic discharge

Preventing electrostatic discharge

Lists steps to prevent electrostatic damage to components.

Grounding methods to prevent electrostatic discharge

Describes various grounding techniques and tools for ESD protection.

Warranty and regulatory information

Warranty and regulatory information

Specifications

Chassis environmental specifications

Power specifications

Power specifications

Support and other resources

Support and other resources