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Contents
Component identification ............................................................................................................... 7
Front panel components ............................................................................................................................. 7
Front panel LEDs and buttons ...................................................................................................................... 8
Power fault LEDs ............................................................................................................................ 10
Rear panel components ............................................................................................................................ 10
Rear panel LEDs ...................................................................................................................................... 11
PCIe riser board slot definitions ................................................................................................................. 11
System board components ........................................................................................................................ 12
DIMM slot locations ....................................................................................................................... 13
System maintenance switch ............................................................................................................. 13
NMI functionality ........................................................................................................................... 14
Drive numbering ..................................................................................................................................... 14
HP SmartDrive LED definitions ................................................................................................................... 15
Fan locations .......................................................................................................................................... 16
Operations ................................................................................................................................. 17
Power up the server ................................................................................................................................. 17
Power down the server ............................................................................................................................. 17
Extend the server from the rack ................................................................................................................. 17
Remove the server from the rack ................................................................................................................ 19
Remove the security bezel (optional) .......................................................................................................... 20
Remove the access panel.......................................................................................................................... 20
Install the access panel............................................................................................................................. 21
Remove the PCI riser cage ........................................................................................................................ 21
Install the PCI riser cage ........................................................................................................................... 23
Setup ......................................................................................................................................... 25
Optional installation services .................................................................................................................... 25
Optimum environment .............................................................................................................................. 25
Space and airflow requirements ...................................................................................................... 25
Temperature requirements ............................................................................................................... 26
Power requirements ....................................................................................................................... 27
Electrical grounding requirements .................................................................................................... 27
Server warnings and cautions ................................................................................................................... 27
Rack warnings ........................................................................................................................................ 28
Identifying the contents of the server shipping carton .................................................................................... 29
Installing hardware options ....................................................................................................................... 29
Installing the server into the rack ................................................................................................................ 29
Installing the rack rail hook-and-loop strap .................................................................................................. 33
Installing the operating system................................................................................................................... 34
Powering on and selecting boot options in UEFI Boot Mode .......................................................................... 34
Registering the server ............................................................................................................................... 35
Hardware options installation ....................................................................................................... 36
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 36
Security bezel option ............................................................................................................................... 36
Drive options .......................................................................................................................................... 36