Contents
Component identification................................................................................................ 8
Front panel components..............................................................................................................................................................................................8
Front panel LEDs and buttons..............................................................................................................................................................................10
UID button functionality..........................................................................................................................................................................14
Power fault LEDs.........................................................................................................................................................................................14
Systems Insight Display LEDs............................................................................................................................................................. 14
Systems Insight Display combined LED descriptions............................................................................................................16
Rear panel components............................................................................................................................................................................................ 18
Rear panel LEDs............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 18
System board components..................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
System maintenance switch descriptions.....................................................................................................................................20
DIMM label identification........................................................................................................................................................................21
DIMM slot locations....................................................................................................................................................................................22
Processor and socket components................................................................................................................................................... 23
Drive box identification.............................................................................................................................................................................................24
Drive bay numbering.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 26
Drive bay numbering: Smart Array controller............................................................................................................................ 26
Drive bay numbering: SAS expander...............................................................................................................................................28
Drive bay numbering: NVMe drives................................................................................................................................................. 31
Drives...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................31
SAS/SATA drive components and LEDs....................................................................................................................................... 31
NVMe drive components and LEDs................................................................................................................................................. 32
Fan bay numbering......................................................................................................................................................................................................33
Operations........................................................................................................................ 34
Power up the server.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 34
Power down the server..............................................................................................................................................................................................34
Extending the server from the rack................................................................................................................................................................... 34
Secure cables using the cable management arm.......................................................................................................................................35
Removing the server from the rack..................................................................................................................................................36
Remove the access panel.........................................................................................................................................................................................37
Install the access panel..............................................................................................................................................................................................37
Removing the fan cage..............................................................................................................................................................................................37
Installing the fan cage................................................................................................................................................................................................38
Removing the air
bale or midplane drive cage.........................................................................................................................................39
Installing the air bale............................................................................................................................................................................................... 41
Removing a riser cage................................................................................................................................................................................................41
Removing a riser slot blank.....................................................................................................................................................................................42
Removing the hard drive blank............................................................................................................................................................................ 43
Release the cable management arm ................................................................................................................................................................ 43
Accessing the Systems Insight Display............................................................................................................................................................44
Setup..................................................................................................................................45
Optional service.............................................................................................................................................................................................................45
Initial system installation..........................................................................................................................................................................................45
HPE Installation Service.......................................................................................................................................................................... 45
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