Contents
Component identification........................................................................... 8
Front panel components......................................................................................................................8
Serial number/iLO information pull tab..................................................................................... 9
Front panel LEDs and buttons.............................................................................................................9
UID button functionality...........................................................................................................10
Power fault LEDs....................................................................................................................10
Rear panel components.....................................................................................................................11
Rear panel LEDs............................................................................................................................... 13
System board components................................................................................................................14
System maintenance switch descriptions............................................................................... 16
PCIe slot description...............................................................................................................17
Processor, heatsink, and socket components........................................................................ 18
Drives................................................................................................................................................ 18
LFF drive LED definitions....................................................................................................... 18
SFF SmartDrive components................................................................................................. 20
Enabling embedded chipset SATA controller support..................................................20
NVMe SSD components.........................................................................................................21
Drive bay numbering......................................................................................................................... 22
SFF drive bay numbering: Smart Array controller.................................................................. 23
SFF drive bay numbering: SAS expander ............................................................................. 24
NVMe drive bay numbering.................................................................................................... 25
LFF drive bay numbering: Smart Array controller...................................................................26
Fan bay numbering............................................................................................................................26
Media device screws......................................................................................................................... 27
Expansion board screws................................................................................................................... 27
Setup...........................................................................................................29
Optional service.................................................................................................................................29
Setup overview..................................................................................................................................29
Operational requirements..................................................................................................................30
Space and airflow requirements............................................................................................. 30
Temperature requirements......................................................................................................31
Power requirements................................................................................................................31
Electrical grounding requirements.......................................................................................... 31
Server warnings and cautions........................................................................................................... 32
Rack warnings and cautions..............................................................................................................32
Electrostatic discharge...................................................................................................................... 34
Prerequisites for the initial server setup............................................................................................ 34
Server box contents...........................................................................................................................34
Setting up the server in tower mode..................................................................................................34
Removing the shipping brackets....................................................................................................... 35
Configuring the server....................................................................................................................... 36
Installing or deploying an operating system...................................................................................... 36
Registering the server....................................................................................................................... 36
Operations..................................................................................................38
Power up the server ......................................................................................................................... 38
Power down the server .....................................................................................................................38
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