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HP ProLiant ML350e Gen8 User Manual

HP ProLiant ML350e Gen8
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HP ProLiant ML350e Gen8 Server
User Guide
Abstract
This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and storage systems. HP assumes you are qualified in the
servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels.
Part Number: 679349-001
July 2012
Edition: 1

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HP ProLiant ML350e Gen8 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Memory slots12
Internal memory4 GB
Memory clock speed- MHz
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory192 GB
Bus typeQPI
SteppingM1
FSB ParityNo
Scalability2S
Processor codeSR0LR
Processor cache10 MB
Processor cores4
Processor modelE5-2407
System bus rate6.4 GT/s
Processor seriesIntel Xeon E5-2400
Processor socketLGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor codenameSandy Bridge EN
Motherboard chipsetIntel C600
Processor frequency2.2 GHz
Processor cache typeSmart Cache
Processor lithography32 nm
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor package size45 x 42.5 mm
Processor operating modes64-bit
ECC supported by processorYes
Supported instruction setsAVX
Thermal Design Power (TDP)80 W
Number of processors installed1
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes24
Memory channels supported by processorTriple
Memory clock speeds supported by processor800, 1066 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)25 GB/s
Maximum internal memory supported by processor375 GB
HDD size3.5 \
HDD speed7200 RPM
RAID levels0, 1, 10
HDD interfaceSerial ATA III
Optical drive typeDVD-ROM
Total storage capacity500 GB
Maximum storage capacity54 TB
LAN controllerHP NC361i
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet interface typeGigabit Ethernet
PS/2 ports quantity0
USB 2.0 ports quantity-
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports2
Power supply460 W
Power supply input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Storage temperature (T-T)-30 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90 %
Chassis typeTower (5U)
PCI Express slots version3.0
Processor ARK ID64614
Intel Identity Protection Technology version0.00
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth740 mm
Width218 mm
Height462 mm
Weight26850 g

Summary

Component Identification

Front Panel Components

Identifies front panel components like drive bays, drives, and USB ports.

Front Panel LEDs and Buttons

Details the status and function of front panel power, NIC, health, and UID LEDs.

Rear Panel Components

Illustrates and lists rear panel connectors such as USB, iLO, Video, Serial, and NIC.

Rear Panel LEDs

Explains the status indicators for UID and NIC LEDs on the rear panel.

System Board Components

Identifies various components on the system board, including slots, sockets, and connectors.

System Maintenance Switch

Describes the functions of the twelve-position system maintenance switch for configuration.

System Board LEDs and NMI Header

Explains power LED status and the NMI header for memory dumps and troubleshooting.

DIMM Slots and Smart Array Controller

Details DIMM slots, numbering, and components of the Smart Array controller card.

SAS/SATA Drive Identification and LEDs

Explains drive numbering and interprets SAS/SATA drive LED status combinations.

FBWC and B120i Module LED Definitions

Details LED status indications for FBWC and B120i cache modules.

Drive LED Definitions

Describes the status and meaning of LEDs on the server drives.

Fans, Power Connectors, and Screwdriver

Identifies fans, redundant power supply connectors, and the included Torx screwdriver.

Server Operations

Powering the Server On and Off

Instructions for powering up and powering down the server using various methods.

Managing Server Bezels

Procedures for removing and installing tower and security bezels.

Rack Bezel and Access Panel Procedures

Steps for removing and installing rack bezels and access panels.

Extending the Server from the Rack

Guidelines for safely extending the server from its rack for maintenance.

Air Baffle Removal and Installation

Instructions for removing and installing PCI and system air baffles.

Fan Cage and Fan Removal

Steps to remove the fan cage and individual fans for maintenance.

FBWC Capacitor Pack and Drive Removal

Procedures for removing the FBWC capacitor pack and DVD drives.

Expansion Board and Drive Cage Installation

Procedures for removing expansion boards and installing drive cages.

Server Setup and Installation

Optional Installation Services

Details HP Care Pack services for hardware, software, and integrated support.

Environmental and Site Requirements

Covers space, airflow, and temperature requirements for server installation.

Power and Electrical Requirements

Discusses power needs, grounding, and electrical safety guidelines.

Rack and Server Safety Precautions

Provides warnings and cautions for rack installation and server handling.

Initial Server Setup Procedures

Covers identifying carton contents, installing hardware, and setting up a tower server.

Rack Installation and Configuration

Steps for installing the server into a rack and powering it up.

Operating System Installation and Registration

Guides on installing the OS and registering the server.

Hardware Options Installation

Introduction to Hardware Options

Guidance on reading installation instructions for multiple hardware options.

Security Bezel and Second Processor Installation

Procedures for installing the security bezel and second processor.

Processor Installation Procedure

Detailed steps for installing a server processor, including safety precautions.

Memory Options and Configurations

Explains memory types, speeds, capacities, and configuration guidelines.

Memory Subsystem Architecture and DIMM Types

Details memory channels, ranks, and DIMM characteristics.

DIMM Slot Population and AMP Modes

Guidelines for populating DIMM slots and supported Advanced Memory Protection modes.

Installing DIMMs

Step-by-step instructions for installing a DIMM into the server.

SAS Hard Drive Options and Installation

Covers SAS drive guidelines and installing hot-plug drives.

Installing Non-Hot-Plug Drives

Steps for installing non-hot-plug SAS or SATA drives.

Optical Drive Cage and Drive Installation

Procedures for installing optical drive cages and individual optical drives.

Installing Storage Controllers

Steps for installing a storage controller card.

FBWC Module and Capacitor Pack Installation

Instructions for installing FBWC cache modules and capacitor packs.

Installing the B120i Cache Module

Procedure for installing the B120i cache module.

Installing Expansion Boards

Steps for installing various expansion boards into PCI slots.

Drive Cage Installation

Procedures for installing eight-bay SFF and six-bay LFF hot-plug drive cages.

Tower-to-Rack Conversion

Steps to convert a tower server to a rack-mount configuration.

Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Installation

Instructions for installing and enabling the Trusted Platform Module.

Cabling Procedures

Storage Cabling

Illustrates SATA and SAS drive cabling for non-hot-plug and hot-plug configurations.

Smart Array Controller Card Cabling

Shows cabling for Smart Array controllers with LFF drive bays.

Power Cabling

Details ATX and RPS power cabling connections within the server.

Media Device Data Cabling

Illustrates data cabling for optical drives and DVD drives.

Software and Configuration Utilities

Server Modes and Utilities Overview

Lists utilities and their operating modes (online, offline, or both).

HP iLO and Management Engine

Details HP iLO features for server setup, monitoring, and administration.

Active Health System

Explains the AHS for continuous monitoring, diagnostics, and issue resolution.

Integrated Management Log

Describes the IML for recording and viewing server events.

Intelligent Provisioning

Covers the embedded tool for server setup, OS installation, and maintenance.

HP Insight Diagnostics and Erase Utility

Details diagnostic tools and the utility for resetting system settings.

HP Remote Support and Scripting Toolkit

Information on remote support software and server deployment scripting tools.

HP Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) and Smart Update Manager (SUM)

Details SPP for firmware updates and SUM for software deployment.

ROM-Based Setup Utility (RBSU) and Configuration

Explains RBSU for system configuration, including boot options and AMP modes.

Utilities and Features

Describes utilities like ACU, ORCA, ROMPaq, and Automatic Server Recovery.

Keeping the System Current

Covers driver updates, software, firmware, and version control.

Troubleshooting and Battery Replacement

Troubleshooting Resources

Lists HP ProLiant troubleshooting guides for fault isolation and error resolution.

Battery Replacement Procedure

Steps for removing and replacing the system board battery.

Regulatory Compliance and Safety

Regulatory Identification and FCC Notices

Information on regulatory model numbers, FCC compliance, and class ratings.

Canadian, EU, and International Notices

Compliance notices for Canada, EU directives, and waste disposal regulations.

Electrostatic Discharge Prevention

Guidelines and methods for preventing electrostatic discharge during handling.

Server Specifications

Environmental and Server Specifications

Details operating temperature, humidity, dimensions, and weight.

Power Supply Specifications

Lists input requirements and output ratings for various power supply units.

Support and Other Resources

Contacting HP and Customer Self Repair

Information on contacting HP support and the Customer Self Repair program.

Acronyms and Abbreviations

Definitions of technical acronyms and abbreviations used in the manual.

Documentation Feedback

Instructions for providing feedback to improve the documentation.

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