Contents 4
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 35
Processor and fan module option .............................................................................................................. 35
Memory options ...................................................................................................................................... 40
HP SmartMemory .......................................................................................................................... 42
Memory subsystem architecture ....................................................................................................... 42
Single-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs ............................................................................................... 42
DIMM identification ....................................................................................................................... 43
Memory configurations ................................................................................................................... 44
General DIMM slot population guidelines ......................................................................................... 45
Installing a DIMM .......................................................................................................................... 46
Hot-plug hard drive guidelines .................................................................................................................. 47
Removing the hard drive blank ........................................................................................................ 48
Installing a hot-plug hard drive ........................................................................................................ 48
DVD-ROM and DVD-RW drive option ......................................................................................................... 49
Controller options .................................................................................................................................... 52
Installing the cache module ............................................................................................................. 53
Installing the FBWC capacitor pack ................................................................................................. 54
Front video adapter option ....................................................................................................................... 55
FlexibleLOM option ................................................................................................................................. 56
Expansion board option ........................................................................................................................... 58
Redundant hot-plug power supply option .................................................................................................... 59
48V DC power supply option ................................................................................................................... 61
Rack bezel option ................................................................................................................................... 65
HP Trusted Platform Module option ............................................................................................................ 66
Installing the Trusted Platform Module board ..................................................................................... 66
Retaining the recovery key/password .............................................................................................. 68
Enabling the Trusted Platform Module ............................................................................................... 68
Cabling ..................................................................................................................................... 69
Cabling overview .................................................................................................................................... 69
Hard drive backplane cabling .................................................................................................................. 69
DVD-ROM and DVD-RW drive cabling ....................................................................................................... 70
Chipset SATA cable option ....................................................................................................................... 70
FBWC capacitor pack cabling .................................................................................................................. 74
Software and configuration utilities ............................................................................................... 75
Server mode ........................................................................................................................................... 75
HP product QuickSpecs ............................................................................................................................ 75
HP iLO Management Engine ..................................................................................................................... 75
HP iLO ......................................................................................................................................... 75
Intelligent Provisioning .................................................................................................................... 77
HP Insight Remote Support software ................................................................................................. 79
Scripting Toolkit ............................................................................................................................ 79
HP Service Pack for ProLiant ..................................................................................................................... 79
HP Smart Update Manager ............................................................................................................. 80
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility ..................................................................................................................... 80
Using RBSU .................................................................................................................................. 81
Auto-configuration process .............................................................................................................. 81
Boot options ................................................................................................................................. 82
Configuring AMP modes ................................................................................................................ 82
Re-entering the server serial number and product ID ........................................................................... 82
Utilities and features ................................................................................................................................ 83
Array Configuration Utility .............................................................................................................. 83
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays ............................................................................................. 84
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