HP Integrity rx8640 and HP 9000 rp8440 Servers Installation Guide

PCI-X/PCIe Card Cage Assembly I/O Cards.........................................................................41
Installing an Additional PCI-X I/O Card...........................................................................45
Installing a A6869B VGA/USB PCI Card in a Server..............................................................47
Troubleshooting the A6869B VGA/USB PCI Card..................................................................48
No Console Display......................................................................................................48
Reference URL...............................................................................................................49
System Console Selection.........................................................................................................49
VGA Consoles...................................................................................................................50
Interface Differences Between Itanium-based Systems..............................................................50
Other Console Types..........................................................................................................50
Additional Notes on Console Selection.................................................................................50
Cabling and Powering On the Server........................................................................................50
Checking the Voltage.........................................................................................................50
Verifying the Voltage Range of the Recptacle....................................................................50
Verifying the Safety Ground (Single Power Source)............................................................51
Verifying the Safety Ground (Dual Power Source)...............................................................52
Voltage Check (Additional Procedure)...................................................................................54
Connecting AC Input Power.................................................................................................55
Applying Power to the Server..........................................................................................57
Installing The Line Cord Anchor (rack mounted servers)...........................................................57
Four Cell Server Installation (rp8400, rp8420, rp8440, rx8620, rx8640)............................57
MP Core I/O Connections..................................................................................................58
Setting Up the Customer Engineer Tool (PC) ..........................................................................59
Setting CE Tool Parameters.............................................................................................59
Connecting the CE Tool to the Local RS-232 Port on the MP ................................................60
Turning On Housekeeping Power and Logging In to the MP.....................................................60
Configuring LAN Information for the MP...............................................................................62
Accessing the Management Processor via a Web Browser......................................................64
Verifying the Presence of the Cell Boards..............................................................................65
System Console Selection....................................................................................................66
VGA Consoles..............................................................................................................67
Interface Differences Between Itanium-based Systems.........................................................67
Other Console Types.....................................................................................................67
Additional Notes on Console Selection............................................................................67
Configuring AC Line Status..................................................................................................68
Booting the Server ............................................................................................................68
Selecting a Boot Partition Using the MP ...........................................................................69
Verifying the System Configuration Using the EFI Shell........................................................69
Booting HP-UX Using the EFI Shell...................................................................................70
Adding Processors with Instant Capacity ..............................................................................70
Installation Checklist...........................................................................................................70
Index.........................................................................................................73
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