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HP ProLiant DL580 G7 User Manual

HP ProLiant DL580 G7
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HP ProLiant DL580 G7 Server
User Guide
Abstract
This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and storage systems. HP assumes you are qualified in the
servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels.
Part Number: 595656-004
April 2011
Edition: 4

Table of Contents

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HP ProLiant DL580 G7 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Processor familyIntel
Processor socketLGA 1567 (Socket LS)
Intel Xeon series7500
Motherboard chipsetIntel® 7500
Compatible processor seriesIntel® Xeon®
Number of processors supported4
ECCYes
Number of DIMM slots64
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAM
Storage drive sizes supported2.5 \
Number of storage drives supported8
Supported storage drive interfacesSerial Attached SCSI (SAS), Serial ATA
LAN controllerHP NC375i
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet interface typeFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Chassis typeRack (4U)
Optical drive typeDVD-ROM
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth700 mm
Width483 mm
Height176 mm
Weight29000 g

Summary

Component Identification

Front Panel Components

Describes the various components and connectors located on the front panel of the server.

Front Panel LEDs and Buttons

Details the status indicators (LEDs) and controls on the server's front panel.

Systems Insight Display

Explains the diagnostic display and its LED indicators for system status.

Rear Panel Components and LEDs

Identifies rear panel ports, connectors, and status indicators.

System Board and SPI Board Components

Identifies key components on the server's system and SPI boards.

Processors and Memory Cartridges

Details the server's processor sockets and memory cartridge slots.

Operations

Setup

Hardware Options Installation

Processor Options and Installation

Details on supported processors and their installation process.

Memory Options and Installation

Details on supported DIMMs and their installation process.

Memory Configuration and Performance

Guidelines for populating memory cartridges for optimal performance.

Installing DIMMs

Step-by-step instructions for installing memory modules.

Hot-Plug Hard Drive Installation

Guidelines for adding or replacing hard drives while the server is running.

Server Software and Configuration Utilities

Configuration Tools Overview

Introduces utilities for server setup and management.

HP ROM-Based Setup Utility (RBSU)

Information on configuring server settings via the BIOS utility.

Integrated Lights-Out 3 (iLO 3)

Remote server management and health monitoring technology.

HP Insight Diagnostics

Tool for hardware diagnostics and troubleshooting.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Resources and Pre-Diagnostic Steps

Links to guides and initial checks before diagnosing problems.

Safety Information and Symbols

Critical safety precautions and explanations of hazard symbols.

Symptom Information and Server Preparation

Gathering problem details and preparing the server for diagnosis.

Processor and Configuration Troubleshooting

Guidelines for processor issues and minimum hardware configuration.

Loose Connections and Service Notifications

Checking connections and finding the latest service advisories.

Server Health LEDs and Troubleshooting Flowcharts

Interpreting status indicators and using diagnostic flowcharts.

Start and General Diagnosis Flowcharts

Initial flowcharts to begin the problem diagnosis process.

Specific Problem Flowcharts

Flowcharts for power-on, POST, OS boot, and fault indications.

POST Error Messages and Beep Codes

Reference for interpreting Power-On Self-Test error messages and beep codes.

Battery Replacement

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