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Contents 
Customer self repair ...............................................................................................................................5 
Parts only warranty service........................................................................................................................ 5 
Illustrated parts catalog.........................................................................................................................16 
Mechanical components ......................................................................................................................... 16 
System components with non-hot-plug HDD ............................................................................................... 20 
System components with hot-plug HDD ..................................................................................................... 22 
HP Contact Information........................................................................................................................... 25 
Before You Contact HP ........................................................................................................................... 25 
Connectors, Switches, and LEDs.............................................................................................................27 
Connectors and components ................................................................................................................... 27 
Front panel components..................................................................................................................... 27 
Rear panel components ..................................................................................................................... 28 
System board components.................................................................................................................. 29 
Jumpers – Password and chassis ID ..................................................................................................... 30 
System Switches................................................................................................................................ 30 
LED indicators ....................................................................................................................................... 31 
Front panel LED indicators.................................................................................................................. 31 
Rear panel LED indicators .................................................................................................................. 35 
System board LED indicator................................................................................................................ 36 
Removal and replacement procedures ....................................................................................................37 
Hardware configuration tools .................................................................................................................. 37 
Hardware configuration information......................................................................................................... 37 
Electrostatic discharge information ...................................................................................................... 37 
Pre-Installation procedure ................................................................................................................... 38 
Post-installation instructions................................................................................................................. 38 
Server warnings and cautions.................................................................................................................. 38 
Symbols on equipment............................................................................................................................ 39 
Powering down the server....................................................................................................................... 40 
System covers........................................................................................................................................ 40 
Top cover......................................................................................................................................... 40 
Top middle cover .............................................................................................................................. 41 
Drives................................................................................................................................................... 43 
Cable management........................................................................................................................... 43 
Cable connections ............................................................................................................................ 44 
Drive bay configuration ..................................................................................................................... 45 
Optical media device bay.................................................................................................................. 45 
Hard drives...................................................................................................................................... 48 
SAS/SATA HDD backplane ............................................................................................................... 53 
System board configuration..................................................................................................................... 55 
Processor ......................................................................................................................................... 55 
Memory........................................................................................................................................... 61 
PCI expansion cards.......................................................................................................................... 63 
System battery .................................................................................................................................. 70 
System board removal and replacement procedure .................................................................................... 71 
Power supply unit (PSU) .......................................................................................................................... 73 
System fan ............................................................................................................................................ 76