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Storage controller installation guidelines ..................................................................................................... 45
Installing the storage controller and FBWC module options........................................................................ 45
Installing a Smart Storage Battery ............................................................................................................... 48
M.2 SSD enablement option .................................................................................................................................. 49
Smart Storage Battery holder option ...................................................................................................................... 52
GPU supporting holder option ................................................................................................................................ 53
Optical drive option ................................................................................................................................................. 55
PCI fan and baffle option ........................................................................................................................................ 57
System fan upgrade option .................................................................................................................................... 59
Dual 8Gb microSD Enterprise Midline USB device ................................................................................................ 60
Memory options ...................................................................................................................................................... 61
Memory-processor compatibility information ............................................................................................... 61
DIMM type ................................................................................................................................................... 61
SmartMemory .............................................................................................................................................. 63
Memory subsystem architecture.................................................................................................................. 63
Single-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs .......................................................................................................... 64
DIMM identification ...................................................................................................................................... 64
Memory configurations ................................................................................................................................ 65
General DIMM slot population guidelines .................................................................................................... 66
Identifying the processor type...................................................................................................................... 67
Installing a DIMM ......................................................................................................................................... 67
Dedicated iLO management module option ........................................................................................................... 68
Enabling the dedicated iLO management module....................................................................................... 69
HPE ATX 550 W power supply option .................................................................................................................... 70
Redundant power supply option ............................................................................................................................. 73
HP Trusted Platform Module option ....................................................................................................................... 79
Installing the Trusted Platform Module board .............................................................................................. 80
Retaining the recovery key/password.......................................................................................................... 81
Enabling the Trusted Platform Module ........................................................................................................ 81
Cabling .................................................................................................................................................... 83
Cabling overview .................................................................................................................................................... 83
Storage cabling ...................................................................................................................................................... 83
4-bay LFF non-hot-plug drive cabling .......................................................................................................... 83
4-bay LFF hot-plug drive cabling ................................................................................................................. 84
8-bay SFF hot-plug drive cabling................................................................................................................. 86
M.2 SSD cabling .......................................................................................................................................... 90
FBWC module cabling ............................................................................................................................................ 90
Smart Storage Battery cabling ............................................................................................................................... 91
Optical drive cabling ............................................................................................................................................... 92
Fan cabling ............................................................................................................................................................. 92
Power supply cabling ............................................................................................................................................. 94
HPE ATX 350 W power supply (non-hot-plug) ............................................................................................ 94
HPE ATX 550 W power supply (non-hot-plug) ............................................................................................ 94
HPE 750 W redundant power supply .......................................................................................................... 95
Front I/O cabling ..................................................................................................................................................... 96
Front USB 3.0 cabling ............................................................................................................................................ 96
Software and configuration utilities ......................................................................................................... 97
Server mode ........................................................................................................................................................... 97
Product QuickSpecs ............................................................................................................................................... 97
HPE iLO ................................................................................................................................................................. 97
Active Health System .................................................................................................................................. 98
RESTful API support for iLO........................................................................................................................ 99
Integrated Management Log ....................................................................................................................... 99
Intelligent Provisioning ........................................................................................................................................... 99
HPE Insight Diagnostics ............................................................................................................................ 100
HPE Insight Diagnostics survey functionality ............................................................................................ 100
Erase Utility ............................................................................................................................................... 100
Scripting Toolkit for Windows and Linux .............................................................................................................. 101
Service Pack for ProLiant ..................................................................................................................................... 101
HP Smart Update Manager ....................................................................................................................... 101