HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure Quick Setup Instructions Part Number 446990-005
Site requirements Select an installation site that meets the detailed installation site requirements described in the server user guide on the Documentation CD and on the HP website (http://www.hp.com).
Item Name Description 20* Printed installation instructions for blades, options, and interconnects The printed installation instructions 21* Installation checklist A checklist that guides you through installation of the enclosure and its components * Not shown Installing the enclosure WARNING: Because the fully-populated enclosure can weigh up to 131.
Half-height device bay numbering 3. (Optional) Install the enclosure into a rack. See the HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure Rack Template. For rack-free installations, omit this step. 4. Install the front cage into the enclosure, then tighten the thumbscrews. Power supply bay numbering Fan bay numbering Enclosure bay identification Before installing front or rear components into the enclosure, review enclosure bay numbering for each component.
1. Slide the Onboard Administrator module into the bay and close the handle. 2. To access the Insight Display, press and release the panel. 3. Pull the Insight Display out to lock it into place. Tilt it up, and then rotate it 90 degrees for viewing. 4. Add any options to each server blade 5. o Additional processor o Additional memory o Mezzanine option cards Choose one of the following options: o 6 If you are installing a half-height device, omit this step.
o o If you are installing a full-height device, remove the half-height divider. If you are installing a full-height device in bays 3/7 and two half-height devices in bays 4/8, install the mini divider. 6. Remove the connector covers. 7. Install the server or storage blades. NOTE: If you plan to install four HP Active Cool 100 Fans, you can install up to two full-height blades or up to four half-height blades. For full-height blades, populate device bay 1, and then populate device bay 2.
If the empty bays are configured for a full-height device, join two device bay blanks to create a full-height blank. NOTE: When installing a fan in the top row of fan bays, orient the fan so that the LED is in the lower right corner. When installing a fan in the bottom row of fan bays, orient the fan so the LED is in the upper left corner. 2. (Optional) Slide the c3000 KVM module into the bay. When fully inserted, the device locks into place. 3.
WARNING: A risk of electric shock from high leakage current exists. Before connecting the AC supply to the power enclosures, be sure that the electrical outlets are properly grounded (earthed).
Item Connector Description 3 4 2. OA1/iLO Onboard Administrator 1000BaseT or 100BaseT RJ45 Ethernet connection for the HP c3000 Dual Onboard Administrator module. Use a CAT5 patch cable to connect to the management network. If the c3000 Dual Onboard Administrator module is the active Onboard Administrator, connect to this port to remotely communicate with the Onboard Administrator, all iLO ports on each blade, and supporting interconnect module management parts.
Connection Port number Connects to interconnect bay/port Mezzanine slot 1x/2x port 1 2/Port N 1—1x or 2x 1x/2x port 2 2/Port N+8 cards (4x cards are not supported in this slot) Comments • • • Mezzanine slot 1x/2x port 1 3/Port N 2—1x or 2x 1x/2x port 2 4 Port N cards 1x/2x port 3 3/Port N+8 1x/2x port 4 4/Port N+8 Mezzanine slot 4x port 1 2—4x cards 4x port 2 3/Port N 3/Port N+8 One single-wide interconnect module Connection Port number Connect to interconnect bay/port Embedded NIC NIC 1 1/P
Device bay crosslinks Device bay crosslinks are wired between adjacent horizontal device bay pairs. To support network connections for specific signals, install an interconnect module in the bay corresponding to the embedded NIC or mezzanine signals.
Installing interconnect modules Server blade signal The enclosure ships with interconnect bay dividers installed. The interconnect bay dividers must be removed before installing double-wide interconnect modules. To remove an interconnect bay divider, press the release tab, and pull the interconnect bay divider out of the enclosure.
3. If the facility must limit AC power to the enclosure, set the Power Limit Watts AC below what the power supplies draw. 4. Enable Dynamic Power Savings to provide the highest power efficiency without affecting server performance. 5. Record the OA1 and OA2 (if present) IP address. This information is needed when deploying the management software. o If the OA1 or OA2 IP address is 0.0.0.0., set the address. Navigate to the address, and then press OK.
Installing the operating system for G7 servers address that was configured during the Insight Display installation wizard process. 14. Enter the user name and password from the tag supplied with the Onboard Administrator module to access the remote Onboard Administrator web interface and complete the Onboard Administrator first time installation wizard. To operate properly, the server must have a supported operating system installed.
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