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About This Document.........................................................................................................9
Intended Audience.................................................................................................................................9
Typographic Conventions......................................................................................................................9
Publishing History..................................................................................................................................9
Related Information..............................................................................................................................10
HP Encourages Your Comments..........................................................................................................11
1 HP Integrity rx7640 Server and HP 9000 rp7440 Server Overview.....................13
Detailed Server Description..................................................................................................................13
Dimensions and Components.........................................................................................................14
Front Panel.......................................................................................................................................17
Front Panel Indicators and Controls..........................................................................................17
Enclosure Status LEDs...............................................................................................................17
Cell Board........................................................................................................................................17
PDH Riser Board........................................................................................................................18
Central Processor Units..............................................................................................................19
Memory Subsystem....................................................................................................................19
DIMMs........................................................................................................................................20
Cells and nPartitions........................................................................................................................20
Internal Disk Devices for the Server................................................................................................21
System Backplane............................................................................................................................21
System Bacplane to PCI-X Backplane Connectivity...................................................................22
Clocks and Reset........................................................................................................................22
I/O Subsystem..................................................................................................................................22
PCI-X/PCIe Backplane................................................................................................................25
PCI-X/PCIe Slot Boot Paths...................................................................................................26
MP/SCSI Board...........................................................................................................................27
LAN/SCSI Board........................................................................................................................27
Mass Storage (Disk) Backplane..................................................................................................27
2 Installing the Server......................................................................................................29
Receiving and Inspecting the Server Cabinet.......................................................................................29
Unpacking the Server Cabinet.........................................................................................................29
Securing the Cabinet........................................................................................................................32
Standalone and To-Be-Racked Systems................................................................................................33
Rack-Mount System Installation.....................................................................................................33
Lifting the Server Cabinet Manually....................................................................................................33
Using the RonI Model 17000 SP 400 Lifting Device.............................................................................35
Wheel Kit Installation...........................................................................................................................38
Installing the Power Distribution Unit.................................................................................................43
Installing Additional Cards and Storage..............................................................................................44
Installing Additional Hard Disk Drives..........................................................................................44
Removable Media Drive Installation...............................................................................................45
PCI-X Card Cage Assembly I/O Cards............................................................................................46
Installing an Additional PCI-X Card..........................................................................................49
Installing an A6869B VGA/USB PCI Card in a Server....................................................................51
Troubleshooting the A6869B VGA/USB PCI Card..........................................................................52
No Console Display...................................................................................................................53
Reference URL............................................................................................................................53
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