Contents
Component identification........................................................................... 7
Front panel components......................................................................................................................7
Universal media bay components ............................................................................................8
Drive bay numbering.................................................................................................................8
Front panel LEDs and buttons...........................................................................................................10
Systems Insight Display LEDs................................................................................................ 11
Drives................................................................................................................................................ 14
NVMe drive components and LEDs........................................................................................14
SAS/SATA drive components and LEDs.................................................................................15
Drive guidelines...................................................................................................................... 15
Rear panel components.................................................................................................................... 16
Rear panel LEDs............................................................................................................................... 17
Power supply LEDs .......................................................................................................................... 18
Fan bay numbering............................................................................................................................18
System board components................................................................................................................19
Processor, heatsink, and socket components........................................................................ 20
DIMM slot locations................................................................................................................ 21
Drive cage backplane identification...................................................................................................22
HPE 12G SAS Expander Card port numbering.................................................................................24
Riser components..............................................................................................................................25
Setup...........................................................................................................30
HPE support services........................................................................................................................30
Setup overview..................................................................................................................................30
Operational requirements....................................................................................................... 30
Server warnings and cautions................................................................................................ 32
Rack warnings........................................................................................................................ 33
Electrostatic discharge............................................................................................................33
Server box contents................................................................................................................34
Installing hardware options ....................................................................................................34
Installing the server into the rack............................................................................................34
Configuring the server............................................................................................................ 36
Operating system....................................................................................................................36
Registering the server.............................................................................................................37
Operations..................................................................................................38
Powering up the server......................................................................................................................38
Power down the server .....................................................................................................................38
Extend the server from the rack........................................................................................................ 38
Removing the server from the rack................................................................................................... 39
Releasing the cable management arm .............................................................................................39
Accessing the Systems Insight Display.............................................................................................40
Removing the access panel.............................................................................................................. 40
Installing the access panel................................................................................................................ 41
Removing the air baffle......................................................................................................................42
Installing the air baffle........................................................................................................................43
Removing the PCIe riser cages.........................................................................................................44
Installing the primary PCIe riser cage................................................................................................45
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