HP ProLiant ML310

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Contents

Component identification............................................................................................................... 6

Front panel components ............................................................................................................................. 6

Front panel LEDs and buttons ...................................................................................................................... 7

Rear panel components.............................................................................................................................. 8

Rear panel LEDs........................................................................................................................................ 9

System board components........................................................................................................................ 10

System maintenance switch............................................................................................................. 11

System board LEDs .................................................................................................................................. 12

System LEDs and internal health LED combinations....................................................................................... 13

SAS and SATA device numbers................................................................................................................. 14

Hot-plug SATA or SAS hard drive LEDs ...................................................................................................... 14

Fan locations .......................................................................................................................................... 15

Operations................................................................................................................................. 16

Power up the server................................................................................................................................. 16

Power down the server............................................................................................................................. 16

Unlock the tower bezel ............................................................................................................................ 17

Remove the access panel.......................................................................................................................... 17

Install the access panel............................................................................................................................. 17

Setup......................................................................................................................................... 19

Optional installation services .................................................................................................................... 19

Rack planning resources........................................................................................................................... 20

Optimum environment.............................................................................................................................. 20

Space and airflow requirements ...................................................................................................... 20

Temperature requirements............................................................................................................... 21

Power requirements ....................................................................................................................... 21

Electrical grounding requirements .................................................................................................... 21

Warnings and cautions............................................................................................................................ 22

Identifying server shipping carton contents.................................................................................................. 22

Installing hardware options....................................................................................................................... 23

Setting up a server .................................................................................................................................. 23

Installing the operating system................................................................................................................... 24

Registering the server............................................................................................................................... 24

Hardware options installation....................................................................................................... 25

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 25

Memory ................................................................................................................................................. 25

DIMM installation guidelines........................................................................................................... 25

Installing DIMMs ........................................................................................................................... 26

Hard drives ............................................................................................................................................ 26

SAS controller......................................................................................................................................... 28

DVD-ROM drive ...................................................................................................................................... 29

USB tape drive........................................................................................................................................ 30

Full-height tape drive................................................................................................................................ 30

Diskette drives......................................................................................................................................... 32

Installing a legacy diskette drive...................................................................................................... 32

Installing a USB diskette drive ......................................................................................................... 33

Expansion boards ................................................................................................................................... 34

Removing the expansion slot cover .................................................................................................. 34

Installing expansion boards ............................................................................................................ 34