PrerequisitesPrerequisites
Before beginning this procedure, download the Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) from the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website
(https://www.hpe.com/servers/spp/downloadhttps://www.hpe.com/servers/spp/download).
ProcedureProcedure
1. If the server was previously configured:
a. Back up data on the system .
b. Close all applications.
c. Ensure that users are logged off and that all tasks are completed on the server.
CAUTION:CAUTION: In systems that use external data storage, be sure that the server is the first unit to be powered down and
the last to be powered back up. Taking this precaution ensures that the system does not erroneously mark the drives as
failed when the server is powered up.
2. If the server firmware is not the latest revision, update the firmware.
3. If the new controller is the new boot device, install the controller drivers .
Installing a type-p controllerInstalling a type-p controller
PrerequisitesPrerequisites
Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available:
T-10 Torx screwdriver
About this taskAbout this task
CAUTION:CAUTION:
A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor might damage system boards or other static-sensitive
devices. To prevent damage, observe antistatic precautions.
CAUTION:CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all PCI slots have either a
riser slot blank or an expansion card installed.
ProcedureProcedure
1. Power down the server.
2. If installed, open the cable management arm .
3. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
4. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server.
5. Remove the server from the rack .
6. Place the server on a flat, level work surface.
7. Remove the access panel .
8. Remove the riser cage.
9. Remove the riser slot blank.
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