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HP ProLiant ML370 G5 User Manual

HP ProLiant ML370 G5
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HP ProLiant ML370 Generation 5 Server
User Guide
March 2006 (First Edition)
Part Number 404680-001

Table of Contents

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HP ProLiant ML370 G5 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Processor Sockets2
ChipsetIntel 5000P
MemoryUp to 64 GB DDR2
Memory Slots8 DIMM slots
StorageSAS/SATA
Expansion Slots6 total: 3 PCI-Express and 3 PCI-X
NetworkEmbedded NC373i Multifunction Gigabit NIC
Power SupplyRedundant power supply optional
Form Factor5U Tower
Operating System SupportWindows Server, Linux, VMware
ProcessorIntel Xeon 5100/5300 series

Summary

Component Identification

Front Panel Components

Details front panel components including LEDs, buttons, and the Systems Insight Display.

Rear Panel Components

Describes rear panel connectors, slots, and LEDs for system connectivity.

System Board and Internal Components

Covers system board layout, maintenance switch, and internal health LEDs.

Storage and Memory Components

Identifies SAS/SATA device numbers, drive LEDs, and FBDIMM slots.

Power and Cooling Components

Explains power supply backplane LED status and fan locations.

Operations

Server Power Management

Instructions for powering the server on, off, and into standby mode safely.

Accessing and Removing Bezels

Guides for opening the Systems Insight Display and removing server bezels.

Rack Installation Procedures

Steps for extending servers from racks and managing rack bezels.

Internal Component Access

Procedures for removing access panels, baffles, and center walls.

Setup

Installation Services and Environmental Planning

Details optional services, rack planning resources, and optimal environment setup.

Safety and Environmental Requirements

Outlines space, airflow, temperature, power, and grounding requirements.

Server Preparation and Initial Setup

Covers carton contents, hardware options, server installation, and OS setup.

Hardware Options Installation

Processor Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing server processors and heatsinks.

Memory Options and Installation

Covers memory types, configurations, installation, and guidelines for FBDIMMs.

Drive and Media Device Installation

Details installation for hot-plug hard drives and removable media devices.

Expansion Boards and Other Options

Installation procedures for expansion boards, fans, power supplies, and conversion kits.

Cabling

Cabling Guidelines and Connector Identification

Best practices for cabling, connector identification, and safety precautions.

Specific Component Cabling

Instructions for SAS, CD-ROM, Video, Parallel/Serial, Diskette, BBWC, and USB connections.

Configuration and Utilities

Configuration Tools and Software

Introduces SmartStart, RBSU, and related utilities for system setup.

Memory and System Configuration

Details configuring memory modes, array settings, and system options.

Deployment, Management, and Maintenance Tools

Covers deployment packs, management agents, ROM updates, and diagnostics.

System Updates and Support Resources

Information on keeping systems current and accessing support documentation.

Battery Replacement

Battery Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step guide for safely removing and replacing the server's internal battery.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Resources and Preparation

Guides for diagnosing issues, collecting symptom information, and preparing the server.

Troubleshooting Flowcharts and Error Codes

Provides diagnostic flowcharts for various problem types and error message references.

Electrostatic Discharge

Preventing ESD Damage

Precautions to avoid static electricity damage to sensitive components.

Grounding Procedures

Methods for properly grounding components during handling and installation.

Regulatory Compliance Notices

Identification and FCC Compliance

Details regulatory model numbers, FCC compliance, and equipment classifications.

International Compliance and Disposal

Covers notices for various regions and guidelines for product disposal.

Specifications

Server Specifications

Technical details on dimensions, weight, and input/output requirements.

Environmental Specifications

Information on operating and shipping temperature and humidity ranges.

Technical Support

Getting Support and Contacting HP

Information on related documents, support contacts, and service locators.

Customer Self Repair (CSR)

Explains HP's program for customer-replaceable parts and procedures.

Acronyms and Abbreviations

List of Technical Terms

Definitions of common acronyms and abbreviations used in the manual.

Index

Document Index

An alphabetical listing of topics and their corresponding page numbers for easy reference.

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