Physical and Environmental Specifications..........................................................................................38
3 Installing the Server......................................................................................................42
Safety Information................................................................................................................................42
Installation Sequence and Checklist.....................................................................................................43
Unpacking and Inspecting the Server...................................................................................................43
Verifying Site Preparation...............................................................................................................43
Inspecting the Shipping Containers for Damage............................................................................44
Unpacking the Server......................................................................................................................44
Checking the Inventory...................................................................................................................44
Returning Damaged Equipment.....................................................................................................44
Unloading the Server With a Lifter.................................................................................................44
Installing Additional Components.......................................................................................................45
Introduction.....................................................................................................................................45
Installing a SAS Hard Drive............................................................................................................45
Removing a SAS Hard Drive Filler............................................................................................45
Installing a SAS Hard Drive.......................................................................................................46
Installing a Hot–Swappable Power Supply.....................................................................................47
Power Supply Loading Guidelines............................................................................................47
Installing a Power Supply..........................................................................................................48
Removing the Top Cover.................................................................................................................48
Removing the Airflow Guide..........................................................................................................49
Installing System Memory...............................................................................................................51
Memory Installation Conventions.............................................................................................51
Supported DIMM Sizes.........................................................................................................51
Memory Pairs........................................................................................................................51
Memory Loading Rules and Guidelines...............................................................................52
Installing Memory......................................................................................................................52
Installing a Processor.......................................................................................................................52
Processor Load Order.................................................................................................................53
Required Tools............................................................................................................................53
Replacing the Airflow Guide...........................................................................................................57
Installing Additional PCIe/PCI-X Cards.........................................................................................58
Removing the I/O Backplane from the Server...........................................................................58
Installing a PCIe/PCI-X Card.....................................................................................................60
Replacing the I/O Backplane Card Cage....................................................................................61
Installing the SAS Smart Array and PCIe Expansion Boards.........................................................61
Installing the PCIe Expansion Board.........................................................................................61
Installing the SAS Smart Array P400 Controller and RAID Battery..........................................62
Replacing the Top Cover.................................................................................................................63
Installing the Server into a Rack or Pedestal........................................................................................64
Installing the Server into a Rack......................................................................................................64
HP Rack......................................................................................................................................64
Non-HP Rack..............................................................................................................................64
Installing the Server into a Pedestal................................................................................................64
Connecting the Cables..........................................................................................................................65
ac Input Power.................................................................................................................................65
Power States...............................................................................................................................65
Applying Standby Power to the Server......................................................................................66
Connecting to the LAN....................................................................................................................66
Connecting and Setting Up the Console...............................................................................................67
Setting Up the Console....................................................................................................................67
Setup Checklist................................................................................................................................68
Setup Flowchart...............................................................................................................................69
Preparation......................................................................................................................................70
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