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HP ProLiant BL460c G7 User Manual

HP ProLiant BL460c G7
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HP ProLiant BL460c G7 Server Blade
Maintenance and Service Guide
Abstract
This guide describes identification and maintenance procedures, diagnostic tools, specifications and requirements
for hardware components and
software. This guide is for an experienced service technician. HP assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment, trained in
recognizing hazards in products, and are familiar with weight and stability precautions.
Part Number: 613019-002
February 2011
Edition: 2

Table of Contents

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HP ProLiant BL460c G7 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Processor Sockets2
ChipsetIntel 5520
Memory Slots12 DIMM slots
Form FactorBlade
ProcessorIntel Xeon 5600 series
Number of Processors2
MemoryUp to 192GB DDR3
StorageUp to 2 SFF SAS/SATA drives
Storage ControllerHP Smart Array P410i Controller
Power SupplyPower is provided by the BladeSystem enclosure
Operating System SupportMicrosoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware

Summary

Customer Self Repair

Parts Only Warranty Service

Details warranty service where HP provides replacement parts.

Illustrated Parts Catalog

Server Blade Components

Lists and illustrates components of the server blade for identification.

Removal and Replacement Procedures

Required Tools

Lists essential tools needed for hardware maintenance procedures.

Safety Considerations

Outlines general safety precautions before performing service.

Server Blade Warnings and Cautions

Specific warnings for handling the server blade to prevent injury or damage.

Symbols on Equipment

Explains hazard symbols found on the equipment for user awareness.

Server Blade Preparation

Steps required to prepare the server blade before component removal.

Power Down the Server Blade

Procedures for safely powering down the server blade for maintenance.

Remove the Server Blade

Step-by-step guide for safely removing the server blade from its enclosure.

Access Panel

Instructions for removing and replacing the server blade's access panel.

Hard Drive Blank

Procedure for removing and installing a hard drive blank.

Hard Drive

Instructions for removing and replacing hard drives within the server blade.

Battery Tray

Steps for removing and replacing the server blade's battery tray.

Mezzanine Connector Cover

Guide to removing and installing the mezzanine connector cover.

DIMM Baffles

Procedure for removing and replacing DIMM baffles.

DIMMs

Instructions for removing and installing DIMM memory modules.

Heatsink Blank

Steps for removing and replacing a heatsink blank.

Mezzanine Card

Procedure for removing and installing mezzanine cards.

Hard Drive Backplane

Instructions for removing and replacing the hard drive backplane.

Front Panel/Hard Drive Cage Assembly

Guide for removing and replacing the front panel and hard drive cage.

Battery-Backed Write Cache and Flash-Backed Write Cache Procedures

Procedures for BBWC/FBWC cache module and battery/capacitor pack.

Removing the Cache Module

Steps for removing the cache module from the server blade.

Removing the Battery Pack or Capacitor Pack

Instructions for removing the BBWC/FBWC battery or capacitor pack.

Recovering the Data from the Cache

Procedures for recovering data from BBWC and FBWC cache modules.

Recovering Data from the Battery-Backed Write Cache

Specific steps to recover data from the BBWC module after a failure.

Recovering Data from the Flash-Backed Write Cache

Steps to recover data from the FBWC module after a server blade failure.

Heatsink

Instructions for removing and installing the processor heatsink.

Processor

Procedure for removing and installing the server blade processor.

System Board

Steps for removing and replacing the server blade system board.

System Battery

Instructions for removing and replacing the system battery.

Server Blade Release Lever

Procedure for removing and installing the server blade release lever.

Release Button

Steps for removing and replacing the server blade release button.

HP Trusted Platform Module

Information regarding the TPM and its replacement (not customer-removable).

Diagnostic Tools

Troubleshooting Resources

Information on accessing troubleshooting guides for ProLiant servers.

HP Insight Diagnostics

Overview of HP Insight Diagnostics for server blade management and testing.

HP Insight Diagnostics Survey Functionality

Details on the survey functionality for gathering hardware/software info.

Integrated Management Log

Explanation of the IML for viewing system events and timestamps.

HP Insight Remote Support Software

Information on installing HP Insight Remote Support for proactive service.

USB Support and Functionality

Details on standard and legacy USB support for server blades.

Cabling

BBWC Battery Pack or FBWC Capacitor Pack Cabling

Specific cabling instructions for BBWC/FBWC components.

Using the HP c-Class Blade SUV Cable

How to use the SUV cable for administration and diagnostics.

Connecting Locally to a Server Blade with Video and USB Devices

Guide to connecting local video and USB devices for server blade access.

Accessing a Server Blade with Local KVM

Instructions for accessing the server blade using local KVM.

Accessing Local Media Devices

How to connect local media devices for configuration or updates.

Component Identification

Front Panel Components

Identifies and illustrates components located on the server blade's front panel.

Front Panel LEDs

Explains the status and meaning of front panel LEDs.

SAS and SATA Hard Drive LEDs

Identifies LEDs for SAS and SATA hard drives.

SAS and SATA Hard Drive LED Combinations

Interpretation of combined LED states for SAS/SATA hard drives.

System Board Components

Identifies and illustrates components on the server blade system board.

Mezzanine Connector Definitions

Defines mezzanine connectors and their PCIe capabilities.

DIMM Slot Locations

Illustrates DIMM slot numbering and processor association.

DIMM Identification

Explains how to identify DIMM characteristics from labels.

System Maintenance Switch

Details the positions and functions of the system maintenance switch.

HP c-Class Blade SUV Cable

Identifies connectors and descriptions for the HP c-Class Blade SUV Cable.

Specifications

Environmental Specifications

Lists operating and non-operating environmental conditions.

Server Blade Specifications

Provides physical dimensions and weight specifications for the server blade.

Acronyms and Abbreviations

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