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HP ProLiant DL585 - User Manual

HP ProLiant DL585
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HP ProLiant DL585 Server
User Guide
April 2005 (Fifth Edition)
Part Number 358707-005

Table of Contents

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Questions and Answers

  • K
    Kyle MorenoJul 26, 2025
    Why HP ProLiant DL585 does not power on?
    • B
      Brandon HunterJul 26, 2025
      Your HP Server might not be powering on due to several reasons. It could be due to an improperly seated or faulty power supply, a loose or faulty power cord, a power source problem, or a power on circuit problem. To resolve this, ensure all power cords are securely connected. Also, an improperly seated component or interlock problem, or even a faulty internal component, could be the cause. Make sure each device is properly seated.
  • H
    hansonmikeAug 2, 2025
    What to do if HP ProLiant DL585 boots, but a fault event is reported by Insight Management Agents?
    • G
      guzmancynthiaAug 2, 2025
      If your HP Server boots but Insight Management Agents report a fault event, it could be due to an improperly seated or faulty internal or external component, an unsupported component installed, redundancy failure, or a system overtemperature condition. In such cases, check the integrated management log.
  • L
    Lori OrtegaAug 10, 2025
    What to do if HP ProLiant DL585 Server does not complete POST?
    • A
      Amanda DodsonAug 10, 2025
      If your HP Server does not complete POST, it could be due to an improperly seated or faulty internal component. Check any interlock or interconnect LEDs that may indicate a component is not connected properly. Also, a faulty KVM or video device could be the cause. Try removing and reinstalling each device, checking the connectors and sockets.
  • M
    Mr. James RasmussenAug 18, 2025
    How to fix HP Server that does not boot a previously installed operating system?
    • D
      dana35Aug 18, 2025
      If your HP Server doesn't boot a previously installed operating system, it might be due to a corrupted operating system or a hard drive subsystem problem. Check the hard drive subsystem problem and the corrupted operating system. Also, verify the boot order setting in RBSU.

Summary

About This Guide

Important safety information

Essential guidelines for safe installation and handling of the server to prevent injury.

Technical support

Information on how to get help and what details to provide when contacting HP support.

Chapter 2 Server operations

Powering up the server

Step-by-step instructions for turning on the server, including button usage.

Powering down the server

Procedures for safely shutting down the server, including warnings about residual power.

Extending the server from the rack

Steps to safely pull the server out of the rack for maintenance or access.

Removing the access panel

Instructions for opening the server chassis by removing the access panel.

Chapter 3 Server setup

Power requirements

Guidelines for electrical connections, circuit loading, and grounding for safe operation.

Grounding requirements

Procedures and standards for properly grounding the server to prevent static discharge and ensure safety.

Installing the server into the rack

Detailed steps for mounting the server securely into a standard or telco rack.

Connecting the power cord and peripheral devices

Guide to connecting power cords and essential peripheral devices to the server's rear panel.

Chapter 4 Installing hardware options

Processor memory boards

Information on supported memory types, installation guidelines, and population rules for memory boards.

Hot-plug power supplies

Procedures for installing and replacing redundant hot-plug power supplies for continuous operation.

PCI-X expansion boards

Details on PCI-X slots, bus speeds, and guidelines for installing expansion boards.

Chapter 5 Server Configuration and Utilities

ROM-Based Setup Utility

Overview of the RBSU for configuring server hardware settings and preparing for OS installation.

Navigating RBSU

Instructions on using keyboard keys to navigate and interact with the RBSU menus.

System options

Configuration settings within RBSU for OS selection, COM ports, and other system parameters.

Appendix H Troubleshooting

If the server does not start

Initial troubleshooting steps for common POST failures and power-on issues.

Diagnostic steps

A guided process to diagnose system power and POST issues based on LED status.

Problems after initial boot

Solutions for errors encountered after the server passes POST, including OS loading issues.

HP ProLiant DL585 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHP
ModelProLiant DL585
CategoryServer
LanguageEnglish

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