Contents 4
Register the product ............................................................................................................................................... 41
Hardware options installation .................................................................................................................. 42
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................. 42
Processor options ................................................................................................................................................... 42
Installing the processor................................................................................................................................ 42
Memory options ...................................................................................................................................................... 48
Memory configurations ................................................................................................................................ 48
DIMM identification ...................................................................................................................................... 49
DIMM ranks ................................................................................................................................................. 50
Memory-processor compatibility information ............................................................................................... 50
DIMM population guidelines for Memory Modes ......................................................................................... 51
Installing a DIMM ......................................................................................................................................... 53
Memory cartridge option ......................................................................................................................................... 56
Memory cartridge population guidelines ...................................................................................................... 56
Installing a memory cartridge ...................................................................................................................... 56
SAS drive backplane option ................................................................................................................................... 58
Express Bay enablement option ............................................................................................................................. 62
Stand-up SAS controller cable option .................................................................................................................... 66
Stand-up H240 HBA cable option .......................................................................................................................... 69
Power adapter cables option .................................................................................................................................. 71
Drive option ............................................................................................................................................................ 72
Drive option ................................................................................................................................................. 73
4U rack bezel option ............................................................................................................................................... 73
Removing the 4U rack bezel ....................................................................................................................... 73
Installing the 4U rack bezel ......................................................................................................................... 74
Redundant hot-plug power supply option ............................................................................................................... 74
DC power supply option ......................................................................................................................................... 75
Expansion board option .......................................................................................................................................... 81
Installing an expansion board ...................................................................................................................... 83
FBWC module and capacitor pack option .............................................................................................................. 85
Trusted Platform Module option ............................................................................................................................. 87
Retaining the recovery key/password.......................................................................................................... 87
Installing the Trusted Platform Module board .............................................................................................. 88
Enabling the Trusted Platform Module ........................................................................................................ 89
Cabling .................................................................................................................................................... 90
SPI board cabling ................................................................................................................................................... 90
Front video/USB cabling ......................................................................................................................................... 91
Systems Insight Display cabling ............................................................................................................................. 91
Power supply data cabling ..................................................................................................................................... 92
Standby power cabling ........................................................................................................................................... 92
Software and configuration utilities ......................................................................................................... 93
Product QuickSpecs ............................................................................................................................................... 93
Server mode ........................................................................................................................................................... 93
HPE iLO ................................................................................................................................................................. 93
Active Health System .................................................................................................................................. 93
iLO RESTful API support ............................................................................................................................. 94
Integrated Management Log ....................................................................................................................... 95
HPE Insight Remote Support ...................................................................................................................... 95
HPE ProLiant Pre-boot Health Summary .................................................................................................... 96
HPE Insight Diagnostics ......................................................................................................................................... 96
HPE Insight Diagnostics survey functionality .............................................................................................. 96
Intelligent Provisioning ........................................................................................................................................... 97
Erase Utility ................................................................................................................................................. 97
Scripting Toolkit for Windows and Linux ................................................................................................................ 97
Service Pack for ProLiant ....................................................................................................................................... 98
HP Smart Update Manager ......................................................................................................................... 98
HPE UEFI System Utilities ..................................................................................................................................... 98
Using UEFI System Utilities ......................................................................................................................... 99
Flexible boot control .................................................................................................................................... 99