HP ProLiant DL580 Gen8 Service Manual

HP ProLiant DL580 Gen8 Server
Maintenance and Service Guide
Abstract
This document describes service procedures for the HP ProLiant DL580 Gen8 Server. This document is intended for experienced service technicians.
HP assumes that you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment, are trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy
levels, and are familiar with weight and stability precautions for rack installations.
Part Number: 742022-002
October 2015
Edition: 2

HP ProLiant DL580 Gen8 Specifications

General

Memory Slots	96 DIMM slots
Form Factor	4U Rack
Processor	Intel Xeon E7-4800 v2 or E7-8800 v2
Max Memory	6 TB with LRDIMMs
Storage Controller	HP Smart Array P830i/
Network Controller	HP FlexibleLOM
Power Supply	Up to 4 hot-plug, redundant power supplies (1200W or 1500W)
Storage	Up to 8 LFF SAS/SATA
Remote Management	HP iLO
Operating System Support	Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware

Summary

Customer Self Repair

System Components

Removal and Replacement Procedures

Preparation and Safety

Covers essential tools, safety precautions, and initial server preparation steps.

Server Removal and Access

Procedures for powering down, extending from rack, and removing the access panel.

Core Component Replacement

Steps for replacing key internal components like memory drawers, SPI boards, and processors.

Peripheral and Module Replacement

Diagnostic Tools

Troubleshooting and Error Messages

Resources for resolving server issues and interpreting error codes.

System Utilities and Diagnostics

Information on HP Insight Diagnostics and UEFI System Utilities for system management.

Boot and Configuration Settings

Component Identification

Front Panel Components and LEDs

Identifies front panel parts, LEDs, and buttons for system status.

Rear Panel and I/O Board Components

Internal Component Identification

Specifications

Environmental and Mechanical Specifications

Power Supply Specifications