Installation Guide, Third Edition - HP Integrity rx2620 (August 2006)

Introduction
Installation Sequence and Checklist
Chapter 1
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Installation Sequence and Checklist
Follow the steps in Table 1-3 sequentially to ensure successful installation of the server.
Table 1-3 Installation Sequence Checklist
Step Description Completed
1 Unpack and inspect the server shipping container; inventory the contents using
the packing slip. See Chapter 2, “Unpacking and Inspecting the Server,” on
page 29.
2 Install additional components shipped with the server. See Chapter 3, “Installing
Additional Components,” on page 33.
3 Install the server into a rack or tower mount. See Chapter 4, “Installing the
Server into a Rack or Tower,” on page 55.
4 Connect cables to the server. See Chapter 5, “Connecting Cables,” on page 57.
a: Connect AC input power cable. See “AC Input Power” on page 58.
b: Connect LAN core I/O cable. See “LAN” on page 60.
5 Start a console session. See Chapter 6, “Console Connection and Setup,” on
page 61.
6 Power on the server. See Chapter 7, “Powering On the Server,” on page 73.
7 Access the host console. See Chapter 8, “Accessing the Host Console,” on page 75.
8 Boot the operating system. See Chapter 9, “Booting the Operating System,” on
page 79.
9 Verify the server configuration. See Chapter 9, “Booting the Operating System,”
on page 79.