HPE ProLiant DL325 Gen10 Plus

Setup..................................................................................................................................53
Optional service.............................................................................................................................................................................................................53
Initial system installation..........................................................................................................................................................................................53
HPE Installation Service.......................................................................................................................................................................... 53
Setting up the server.................................................................................................................................................................................54
Operational requirements........................................................................................................................................................................................58
Space and airflow requirements.........................................................................................................................................................58
Temperature requirements................................................................................................................................................................... 58
Power requirements.................................................................................................................................................................................. 59
Electrical grounding requirements....................................................................................................................................................59
Server warnings and cautions............................................................................................................................................................................... 59
Rack warnings.................................................................................................................................................................................................................60
Electrostatic discharge.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 61
Installing the server into the rack........................................................................................................................................................................61
POST screen options.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 63
Operating system......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 63
Installing the operating system with Intelligent Provisioning.......................................................................................... 64
Installing or deploying an operating system...............................................................................................................................64
Hardware options installation...................................................................................... 65
Introduction......................................................................................................................................................................................................................65
Installing the bezel.......................................................................................................................................................................................................65
Drive options................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 66
Drive guidelines............................................................................................................................................................................................66
Installing a hot-plug SAS/SATA or NVMe drive........................................................................................................................66
Installing a uFF drive and SCM drive carrier............................................................................................................................... 69
Drive cage options....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 71
Installing a 2SFF SAS/SATA, NVMe, or uFF drive cage........................................................................................................71
Upgrading 4LFF to 8LFF........................................................................................................................................................................73
Upgrading 8SFF to 16SFF..................................................................................................................................................................... 74
Riser cage options........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 76
Installing the secondary low profile PCIe riser cage............................................................................................................... 76
Installing the secondary full height PCIe riser cage................................................................................................................77
Storage controller options.......................................................................................................................................................................................79
Installing a Smart Array type-a modular controller................................................................................................................ 79
Installing a Smart Array PCIe plug-in controller....................................................................................................................... 81
Configuring an HPE Smart Array Gen10 controller................................................................................................................84
Energy pack options................................................................................................................................................................................................... 85
HPE Smart Storage Battery.................................................................................................................................................................. 85
Installing an energy pack........................................................................................................................................................................85
Expansion board options..........................................................................................................................................................................................87
Installing an expansion board..............................................................................................................................................................87
Installing the HPE 12GB SAS expander card..............................................................................................................................90
Installing the M.2 SSD enablement option.....................................................................................................................................................91
ODD options.................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 92
Installing the ODD in LFF....................................................................................................................................................................... 92
Installing the ODD in SFF....................................................................................................................................................................... 95
Fan option......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 97
Fan population..............................................................................................................................................................................................97
Fan mode behavior.....................................................................................................................................................................................98
Installing a fan...............................................................................................................................................................................................99
Memory options..........................................................................................................................................................................................................100
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