HP Netserver LXr 8000 Installation Guide

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Contents
1 Setting Up the HP NetServer LXr 8000 ..................................................... 1
Before You Set Up Your HP NetServer ........................................................ 1
Setup Steps.................................................................................................. 1
2 Controls, Indicators, and Ports.................................................................. 5
Control Panel Buttons and Indicators............................................................ 5
Power, Reset, and Secure Mode Buttons and LEDs.................................. 6
Control Panel LCD Screen and Navigation Buttons ................................... 8
Server Status LEDs................................................................................... 8
Rear Panel Indicators and Ports................................................................. 10
Power Supply Module Indicators.............................................................. 11
Communication Ports.............................................................................. 13
PCI Hot Plug Slot LEDs.............................................................................. 13
Power-Up and Power-Down Procedures..................................................... 14
Power-Up Procedure............................................................................... 14
Power Down Procedure........................................................................... 14
Connecting AC Power to Multiple-Server Configurations ......................... 15
Viewing Information on the Control Panel Display....................................... 15
The Main Menu ....................................................................................... 16
The HW Sys Info (Hardware System Information) Menu.......................... 17
The FW Info (Firmware Information) Menu .............................................. 18
The Event Log Menu............................................................................... 19
The HW P/N (Hardware Part Number) Menu........................................... 20
3 Opening and Closing the HP NetServer ................................................. 21
Removing and Replacing the Front Bezel................................................... 21
Opening and Closing the Server’s Top Cover............................................. 22
Removing the Entire Top Cover .............................................................. 22
Removing Only the PCI Hot Plug Access Panel ...................................... 24
4 Installing Mass Storage Devices............................................................... 27
Introduction ................................................................................................ 27
Installation Basics....................................................................................... 27
Boot Device Priority................................................................................. 27