4 Reference and Troubleshooting Guide
Registering the Server........................................................................................................................41
Hardware Options Installation 43
Introduction........................................................................................................................................43
Processor Option................................................................................................................................44
Memory Options ................................................................................................................................48
DIMM Installation Guidelines................................................................................................48
Installing DIMMs ...................................................................................................................48
Interleaving and Non-Interleaving Memory Configuration....................................................49
Activating Interleaving Memory ............................................................................................50
Hard Drive Options............................................................................................................................50
Removing a Hard Drive Blank ...............................................................................................50
SCSI Hard Drive Guidelines ..................................................................................................51
Installing Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drives....................................................................................51
Installing a Non-Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drive ..........................................................................52
Removable Media Device Options ....................................................................................................55
Identifying Guide Screws .......................................................................................................55
Accessing the Removable Media Cage...................................................................................56
Removing Shipping Brackets .................................................................................................57
Installing a Half-Height or Full-Height Media Device Option...............................................58
Installing a Tape Drive Option ...............................................................................................60
Installing the Internal Two-Bay Hot-Plug SCSI Drive Cage Option......................................61
Redundant Hot-Plug Power Supply Option .......................................................................................63
Expansion Board Options ..................................................................................................................65
Removing the Expansion Slot Cover......................................................................................65
Installing an Expansion Board................................................................................................66
VHDCI or HD68 SCSI Cable Option ................................................................................................68
Tower-to-Rack Conversion Option....................................................................................................71
Converting a Tower Server to a Rack Server .........................................................................71
Installing the Rack Server.......................................................................................................74
Accessing the Server in the Rack ...........................................................................................74
Installing a Second Serial Port...........................................................................................................75
Installing a Redundant Fan ................................................................................................................76
Server Cabling 77
Cabling Guidelines.............................................................................................................................77
SCSI Hot-Plug Cabling......................................................................................................................77
Storage Device Installation Guidelines...................................................................................77
Identifying SCSI Components................................................................................................78
Installing an Internal-to-External SCSI Connector.................................................................85
Cabling SmartArray or other RAID Controller ......................................................................85
Cabling SCSI Devices in the Removable Media Area ...........................................................87
Non-Hot-Plug SCSI Cabling..............................................................................................................88
Connecting ATA or ATAPI Devices to the Integrated IDE Controller .............................................88
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