Installing a USB embedded hypervisor flash device
Use this information to install a USB embedded hypervisor flash device.
About this task
Hypervisor is a virtualization platform that enables multiple operating systems to
run on a host computer at the same time. Support for hypervisor is available with
the purchase and installation of an optional USB hypervisor memory key, with
embedded hypervisor software.
To install the USB hypervisor memory key, complete the following steps:
Procedure
1. Read the safety information that begins on page “Safety” on page vii and
“Installation guidelines” on page 32.
2. Turn off the server (see “Turning off the server” on page 22) and all attached
peripheral devices. Disconnect all power cords; then, disconnect all external
cables from the server.
3. Remove the top cover (see “Removing the server top cover” on page 35).
4. If you have the optional hot-swap rear hard disk drive cage installed, rotate it
up (see “Rotating the hot-swap rear hard disk drive cage up” on page 36).
5. Remove PCIe riser-card assembly 1 (see “Removing a PCI riser-card assembly”
on page 37).
6. Locate the embedded hypervisor USB flash device connector on the system
board as shown in the following illustration:
7. Slide the lockbar toward the riser-card assembly to the locked position until it
is seated firmly.
Figure 63. USB embedded hypervisor flash device connector
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