Contents 4
Installing a non-hot-plug drive ............................................................................................................ 28
Installing a hot-plug drive .................................................................................................................. 30
Drive cage options ..................................................................................................................................... 31
Four-bay LFF hot-plug drive backplane option ...................................................................................... 31
Eight-bay SFF hot-plug drive cage option ............................................................................................ 34
Controller options ....................................................................................................................................... 36
Installing a storage controller ............................................................................................................. 36
Installing the FBWC module and capacitor pack ................................................................................. 37
Optical drive option ................................................................................................................................... 39
Memory options ......................................................................................................................................... 41
HP SmartMemory ............................................................................................................................. 42
DIMM identification .......................................................................................................................... 42
Single-rank and dual-rank DIMMs ...................................................................................................... 43
Memory subsystem architecture ......................................................................................................... 43
ECC memory ................................................................................................................................... 43
General DIMM slot population guidelines ........................................................................................... 44
Installing a DIMM ............................................................................................................................. 44
Expansion board options ............................................................................................................................ 45
HP Trusted Platform Module option .............................................................................................................. 49
Installing the Trusted Platform Module board ....................................................................................... 49
Retaining the recovery key/password ................................................................................................. 51
Enabling the Trusted Platform Module ................................................................................................. 51
RPS enablement option ............................................................................................................................... 51
Setting up the HP PS1810-24G Switch (optional) .......................................................................................... 55
Cabling ..................................................................................................................................... 59
Cabling overview ....................................................................................................................................... 59
System fan cabling ..................................................................................................................................... 59
Storage cabling ......................................................................................................................................... 60
Four-bay LFF drive cabling ................................................................................................................ 60
Eight-bay SFF drive cabling ............................................................................................................... 62
Optical drive cabling .................................................................................................................................. 62
Power supply cabling ................................................................................................................................. 64
Integrated power supply cabling ........................................................................................................ 64
Redundant power supply cabling ....................................................................................................... 64
Capacitor pack cabling .............................................................................................................................. 65
Software and configuration utilities ............................................................................................... 66
Server mode .............................................................................................................................................. 66
HP product QuickSpecs .............................................................................................................................. 66
HP iLO Management Engine ....................................................................................................................... 66
HP iLO ............................................................................................................................................ 66
Intelligent Provisioning ...................................................................................................................... 68
Erase Utility ..................................................................................................................................... 69
HP Insight Remote Support software ................................................................................................... 70
Scripting Toolkit ............................................................................................................................... 70
HP Service Pack for ProLiant ........................................................................................................................ 70
HP Smart Update Manager ............................................................................................................... 71
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility ........................................................................................................................ 71
Using RBSU ..................................................................................................................................... 72
Auto-configuration process ................................................................................................................ 72
Boot options .................................................................................................................................... 73
Re-entering the server serial number and product ID ............................................................................. 73
Utilities and features ................................................................................................................................... 73
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