HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8 User Manual

Contents 3
Contents
Component identification ............................................................................................................... 7
Front panel components ............................................................................................................................. 7
Front panel LEDs and buttons ...................................................................................................................... 9
Access the Systems Insight Display ............................................................................................................. 10
Systems Insight Display LEDs ..................................................................................................................... 11
Systems Insight Display LED combinations ................................................................................................... 12
Rear panel components ............................................................................................................................ 13
Rear panel LEDs and buttons ..................................................................................................................... 14
Non-hot-plug PCI riser board slot definitions ................................................................................................ 14
System board components ........................................................................................................................ 15
System maintenance switch ............................................................................................................. 16
NMI functionality ........................................................................................................................... 17
DIMM slot locations ....................................................................................................................... 18
SAS and SATA device numbers ................................................................................................................. 18
Drive LED definitions ................................................................................................................................ 19
PCI riser cage LED ................................................................................................................................... 20
FBWC module LEDs (P222, P420, P421) ................................................................................................... 21
Hot-plug fans .......................................................................................................................................... 21
Operations ................................................................................................................................. 23
Power up the server ................................................................................................................................. 23
Power down the server ............................................................................................................................. 23
Extend the server from the rack ................................................................................................................. 23
Remove the access panel.......................................................................................................................... 24
Install the access panel............................................................................................................................. 25
Access the product rear panel ................................................................................................................... 25
Opening the cable management arm ............................................................................................... 25
Remove the hot-plug fan cage ................................................................................................................... 26
Remove the hot-plug fan ........................................................................................................................... 27
Remove the full-length expansion board ...................................................................................................... 28
Remove the PCI riser cage ........................................................................................................................ 29
Install the PCI riser cage ........................................................................................................................... 30
Secure the full-length expansion board retainer ........................................................................................... 31
Remove the air baffle ............................................................................................................................... 32
Setup ......................................................................................................................................... 34
Optional installation services .................................................................................................................... 34
Rack planning resources........................................................................................................................... 34
Optimum environment .............................................................................................................................. 34
Space and airflow requirements ...................................................................................................... 35
Temperature requirements ............................................................................................................... 35
Power requirements ....................................................................................................................... 36
Electrical grounding requirements .................................................................................................... 36
Connecting a DC power cable to a DC power source ........................................................................ 36
Rack warnings ........................................................................................................................................ 37
Identifying the contents of the server shipping carton .................................................................................... 38
Installing hardware options ....................................................................................................................... 38

HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8 Specifications

General

Processor Sockets	2
Memory	Up to 768 GB DDR3
Memory Slots	24 DIMM slots
Expansion Slots	6 PCIe 3.0 slots
Form Factor	2U Rack
Processor	Intel Xeon E5-2600 series
Chipset	Intel C600
Storage	Supports SATA, SAS, SSD
Drive Bays	Up to 25 SFF or 12 LFF
RAID Support	HP Smart Array P420i
Network	Gigabit Ethernet
Power Supply	460W, 750W, or 1200W
Operating System Support	Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware
Management	HP iLO (Integrated Lights-Out)