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HP ProLiant ML30 Gen9 User Manual

HP ProLiant ML30 Gen9
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HPE ProLiant ML30 Gen9 Server User
Guide
Part Number: 825546-003
Published: March 2017
Edition: 3
Abstract
This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and storage
systems. Hewlett Packard Enterprise assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer
equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels.

Table of Contents

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HP ProLiant ML30 Gen9 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product TypeServer
Form FactorTower
Processor Sockets1
Memory Slots4 DIMM slots
ProcessorIntel Xeon E3-1200 v5/v6 series
ChipsetIntel C236
MemoryUp to 64GB DDR4
Storage ControllerHPE Dynamic Smart Array B140i
Maximum Internal StorageUp to 24 TB
RAID SupportRAID 0, 1, 5, 10
Power Supply300W
Expansion Slots4 PCIe slots
Remote ManagementHPE iLO 4
Operating System SupportWindows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware
Network1Gb 2-port 361i Adapter

Summary

Component Identification

Front Panel Components

Identifies front panel components like media bays and USB connectors.

Front Panel LEDs and Buttons

Details front panel LEDs and buttons, their status, and meanings.

Rear Panel Components

Rear Panel LEDs and Buttons

Details rear panel LEDs, their status, and meanings for network and UID.

System Board Components

DIMM Slot Locations and PCIe Slot Definitions

Illustrates DIMM slots and provides specifications for PCIe expansion slots.

System Maintenance and NMI Functionality

Hot-Plug Drive Definitions

Operations

Server Warnings and Cautions

Lists critical warnings and cautions related to server operation and handling.

Powering Down the Server

Provides step-by-step instructions on how to safely power down the server for maintenance.

Powering Up the Server

Bezel Removal and Installation

Explains how to remove and install the server bezel for component access.

Removing the Access Panel

Installing the Access Panel

Air Baffle Removal and Installation

Setup and Environmental Requirements

Optimum Environment and Power Requirements

Specifies optimal environmental conditions and electrical power requirements for server installation.

Electrical Grounding Requirements

Installing Hardware Options and System Software

Installing the Operating System

Guides through the process of installing an operating system on the server.

Selecting Boot Options in UEFI Boot Mode

Explains how to configure boot options within the UEFI environment for server startup.

Installing a Front PCI Fan Option

Installing a Slim Optical Disk Drive Option

Installing a 350W Power Supply Option

Installing a Redundant Power Supply Enablement Option

Drive Options

Drive Installation Guidelines and Non-Hot-Plug Drive Installation

Installing a Hot-Plug Drive

Drive Cable Options

Host Bus Adapter Installation

Smart Array Controller Cable Installation

Storage Controller Options

Installing Storage Controller and FBWC Module Options

Installing a Smart Storage Battery

Installing a Drive Enablement Option

Installing a Tape Drive Option

Installing an M.2 SSD Enablement Option

Installing a Four-Bay LFF Hot-Plug Drive Cage Option

Installing an Eight-Bay SFF Hot-Plug Drive Cage Option

Installing a microSD USB Device Option

Memory Options and Specifications

Memory and Processor Information

Provides information on memory and processor compatibility and specifications.

DIMM Specifications

Lists detailed specifications for DIMM modules, including type, speed, and rank.

DIMM Speed and Capacity Information

Memory Subsystem Architecture and DIMM Identification

ECC Memory and DIMM Population Guidelines

ECC Memory

Explains the function of Error Correcting Code (ECC) memory for system reliability.

General DIMM Slot Population Guidelines

Provides guidelines for populating DIMM slots correctly for optimal memory performance.

Installing a DIMM

Setting up the HPE PS1810-24G Switch (optional)

Installing a Trusted Platform Module

Retaining the Recovery Key/Password

Enabling the Trusted Platform Module

Cabling Overview

System Fan, PCI Fan, and Optical Drive Cabling

Optical Drive and Power Supply Cabling

HPE 350W Power Supply Cabling

Redundant Power Supply Cabling

FBWC and Smart Storage Battery Cabling

M.2 SSD and Drive Enablement Cabling

Tape Drive Cabling

Four-Bay LFF Drive Cage Cabling

Eight-Bay SFF Drive Cage Cabling

Eight-Bay SFF Drive Cage Cabling to Controllers

Software and Configuration Utilities

Server Mode Information

Explains the different modes (online, offline) for server software and configuration utilities.

System Monitoring and Management Utilities

Active Health System

Describes the Active Health System for monitoring server hardware and configuration.

Integrated Management Log

Explains the Integrated Management Log (IML) for recording and viewing system events.

Intelligent Provisioning and Insight Diagnostics

Intelligent Provisioning

Describes Intelligent Provisioning for server setup and OS deployment.

Insight Diagnostics

Explains Insight Diagnostics for troubleshooting server hardware and software issues.

Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP)

UEFI System Utilities

Boot Control and Configuration Management

Flexible Boot Control

Explains how to manage boot options and control the boot order.

Secure Boot Configuration

Details the Secure Boot configuration for ensuring system integrity during the boot process.

Embedded UEFI Shell and Diagnostics

Embedded UEFI Shell

Describes the Embedded UEFI Shell for system management and scripting.

Embedded Diagnostics Option

Explains the Embedded Diagnostics option for running comprehensive hardware diagnostics.

Server Utilities and Features

HPE Smart Storage Administrator

Describes HPE Smart Storage Administrator for managing HPE Smart Array controllers.

Automatic Server Recovery

Explains Automatic Server Recovery (ASR) for system restart after errors.

Keeping the System Current

Updating Firmware or System ROM

Explains how to update firmware and System ROM.

FWUPDATE Utility

Describes the FWUPDATE utility for upgrading system firmware (BIOS).

Firmware Update Procedures

Driver and Software Management

Drivers

Explains the importance of drivers for server hardware and OS compatibility.

Software and Firmware Updates

Guides on updating software and firmware before using the server.

Operating System and Support Information

Operating Systems and Virtualization Software Support

Lists supported operating systems and virtualization software for ProLiant servers.

HPE Technology Service Portfolio

Describes the HPE Technology Service Portfolio for customer support.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Resources

Lists resources and guides for troubleshooting common server problems.

Replacing the System Battery

Warranty and Regulatory Information

Warranty Information

Provides information regarding the product warranty.

Regulatory Information

Outlines regulatory information, compliance, and chemical content declarations.

RoHS Material Content Declarations

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions

Preventing Electrostatic Discharge

Provides methods to prevent electrostatic discharge when handling server components.

Grounding Methods to Prevent Electrostatic Discharge

Details grounding methods to prevent electrostatic discharge.

Specifications

Environmental and Server Specifications

Lists environmental conditions and physical specifications for the server.

Power Supply Specifications

Lists specifications for supported power supply units.

HPE 350W Power Supply Specifications

HPE 460W CS Gold Power Supply Specifications

Support and Other Resources

Accessing HPE Support and Updates

Guides on accessing HPE support portals and software/firmware updates.

Customer Self Repair

Explains the Customer Self Repair (CSR) program for replacing parts.

Remote Support Services

Acronyms and Abbreviations

Acronyms and Abbreviations

Acronyms and Abbreviations

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