HP ProLiant DL180 Server Maintenance and Service Guide Part number 448409-001 First edition July 2007
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Contents Customer self repair ............................................................................................................................... 5 Parts only warranty service........................................................................................................................ 5 Illustrated parts catalog ......................................................................................................................... 16 Mechanical components ...........................
BIOS Software....................................................................................................................................... 76 BIOS Setup Utility .................................................................................................................................. 76 Accessing the BIOS Setup Utility .............................................................................................................. 76 Navigating through the Setup Utility .......................
Customer self repair HP products are designed with many Customer Self Repair (CSR) parts to minimize repair time and allow for greater flexibility in performing defective parts replacement. If during the diagnosis period HP (or HP service providers or service partners) identifies that the repair can be accomplished by the use of a CSR part, HP will ship that part directly to you for replacement. There are two categories of CSR parts: • Mandatory—Parts for which customer self repair is mandatory.
Réparation par le client (CSR) Les produits HP comportent de nombreuses pièces CSR (Customer Self Repair = réparation par le client) afin de minimiser les délais de réparation et faciliter le remplacement des pièces défectueuses. Si pendant la période de diagnostic, HP (ou ses partenaires ou mainteneurs agréés) détermine que la réparation peut être effectuée à l'aide d'une pièce CSR, HP vous l'envoie directement.
Riparazione da parte del cliente Per abbreviare i tempi di riparazione e garantire una maggiore flessibilità nella sostituzione di parti difettose, i prodotti HP sono realizzati con numerosi componenti che possono essere riparati direttamente dal cliente (CSR, Customer Self Repair). Se in fase di diagnostica HP (o un centro di servizi o di assistenza HP) identifica il guasto come riparabile mediante un ricambio CSR, HP lo spedirà direttamente al cliente per la sostituzione.
Customer Self Repair HP Produkte enthalten viele CSR-Teile (Customer Self Repair), um Reparaturzeiten zu minimieren und höhere Flexibilität beim Austausch defekter Bauteile zu ermöglichen. Wenn HP (oder ein HP Servicepartner) bei der Diagnose feststellt, dass das Produkt mithilfe eines CSR-Teils repariert werden kann, sendet Ihnen HP dieses Bauteil zum Austausch direkt zu.
Reparaciones del propio cliente Los productos de HP incluyen muchos componentes que el propio usuario puede reemplazar (Customer Self Repair, CSR) para minimizar el tiempo de reparación y ofrecer una mayor flexibilidad a la hora de realizar sustituciones de componentes defectuosos.
Customer Self Repair Veel onderdelen in HP producten zijn door de klant zelf te repareren, waardoor de reparatieduur tot een minimum beperkt kan blijven en de flexibiliteit in het vervangen van defecte onderdelen groter is. Deze onderdelen worden CSR-onderdelen (Customer Self Repair) genoemd.
Reparo feito pelo cliente Os produtos da HP são projetados com muitas peças para reparo feito pelo cliente (CSR) de modo a minimizar o tempo de reparo e permitir maior flexibilidade na substituição de peças com defeito. Se, durante o período de diagnóstico, a HP (ou fornecedores/parceiros de serviço da HP) concluir que o reparo pode ser efetuado pelo uso de uma peça CSR, a peça de reposição será enviada diretamente ao cliente.
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Illustrated parts catalog Mechanical components Table 1 Mechanical components spare parts list Item Description Spare part number Customer self repair 1 Top cover 454347-001 Mandatory1 2 Rail kit 455057-001 Mandatory1 3 Hard drive cage 454365-001 Mandatory1 4 Hard drive dummy (fixed) 454348-001 Mandatory1 5 Hard drive dummy (removable) 454348-001 Mandatory1 6 Optical carrier 454365-001 Mandatory1 7 Top middle cover 454362-001 Mandatory1 8 Rail kit 455057-002 Mandatory1 9
Table 1 Mechanical components spare parts list Item Description Spare part number Customer self repair 11 Power supply blank 454348-001 Mandatory1 12 Air baffle 454357-001 Mandatory1 13 PCI cage 454357-001 Mandatory1 Mandatory—Parts for which customer self repair is mandatory. If you request HP to replace these parts, you will be charged for the travel and labor costs of this service. 1 Optional—Parts for which customer self repair is optional.
Optional: Optional—Teile, für die das Customer Self Repair-Verfahren optional ist. Diese Teile sind auch für Customer Self Repair ausgelegt. Wenn Sie jedoch den Austausch dieser Teile von HP vornehmen lassen möchten, können bei diesem Service je nach den für Ihr Produkt vorgesehenen Garantiebedingungen zusätzliche Kosten anfallen. 2 No: Kein—Einige Teile sind nicht für Customer Self Repair ausgelegt. Um den Garantieanspruch des Kunden zu erfüllen, muss das Teil von einem HP Servicepartner ersetzt werden.
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System components Table 2 System Components Spare Parts List Item Description Spare Part Number Customer Self Repair 1 750-W Power Supply 454353-001 Mandatory1 2 System Fan 454350-001 Mandatory1 3 Backplane Eight bay SAS/SATA Hard Drive 454349-001 Mandatory1 4 Cable Assy, USB, Internal 454366-001 Mandatory1 5 Cable, SAS/SATA, 4 by one 4-Lane (Octopus Cable) 454352-001 Mandatory1 6 Cable, SAS/SATA, 4-Lane/4-Lane 454364-001 Mandatory1 7 Cable, PATA ODD 454356-001 Mandatory1 8
Table 2 System Components Spare Parts List Item Description Spare Part Number Customer Self Repair 12 Processor Heat Sink 454363-001 Optional2 13 System Board 454362-001 Optional2 14 Cable, Fan, Pigtail 454351-001 Mandatory1 15 Power Backplane Assy.
Mandatory: Zwingend—Teile, die im Rahmen des Customer Self Repair Programms ersetzt werden müssen. Wenn Sie diese Teile von HP ersetzen lassen, werden Ihnen die Versand- und Arbeitskosten für diesen Service berechnet. 1 Optional: Optional—Teile, für die das Customer Self Repair-Verfahren optional ist. Diese Teile sind auch für Customer Self Repair ausgelegt.
HP Contact Information For the name of the nearest HP authorized reseller: • • • In the United States, call 1-800-345-1518. In Canada, call 1-800-263-5868. In other locations, refer to the HP website at http://www.hp.com/. For HP technical support: • In North America: ○ Call 1-800-HP-INVENT (1-800-474-6836). This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For continuous quality improvement, calls may be recorded or monitored.
Before You Contact HP Be sure to have the following information available before you call HP: • • • • • • • Technical support registration number (if applicable) Product serial number Product model name and number Applicable error messages Add-on boards or hardware Third-party hardware or software Operating system type and revision level Illustrated parts catalog 24
Removal and Replacement Procedures This chapter provides subassembly/module-level removal and replacement procedures for the HP ProLiant DL180 server. Review the specifications of a new component before installing it to make sure it is compatible with the server. When you integrate new components into the system, record its model and serial number, and any other pertinent information for future reference.
• Use conductive field service tools. Pre-Installation Procedure Perform the steps below before you open the server or before you remove or replace any component. WARNING: Failure to properly turn off the server before you open the server or before your start installing/ removing components may cause serious damage as well as bodily harm. 1. Turn off the server and all the peripherals connected to it. 2.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the internal system components to cool before touching them. CAUTION: Do not operate the server for long periods with the access panel open or removed. Operating the server in this manner results in improper airflow and improper cooling that can lead to thermal damage. Symbols on Equipment The following symbols may be placed on equipment to indicate the presence of potentially hazardous conditions.
Powering Down the Server The server does not completely power down when the power button on the front panel is pressed. The button toggles between On and Standby. The standby position removes power from most electronics and the drives, but some internal circuitry remains active. To completely remove all power from the system, disconnect all power cords from the server. To power down the server: 1. Shut down server as directed by the operating system documentation. 2.
Figure 1 Removing the Top Cover To reinstall the top cover: 1. Align the top cover to the chassis and then slide it towards the front panel to position it into place. 2. Once the cover is attached to the chassis, tighten the captive screw on the rear panel with a T-10 screwdriver. Figure 2 Reinstalling the Top Cover Top Middle Cover To remove the top middle cover: 1. Remove the top cover. 2.
Figure 3 Removing the Top Middle Cover To reinstall the top middle cover: 1. Align the top middle cover to the chassis. 2. Fasten the four screws (one on each side of the chassis and two on the top middle cover) to secure the top middle cover to the chassis.
Drives The server supports up to nine drive bays --- eight drive bays for 3.5-inch hard disks drive and one drive bay for optical disc drive. Cable Management Always follow good cable management practices when working inside the computer. • • Keep cables away from major heat sources like the heat sink. • • Keep cables clear of sliding or moveable parts to prevent cutting or crimping. • • • • • Some flat ribbon cables come pre-folded. Never change the folds on these cables.
Figure 5 Unplugging power cables Cable Connections The following table provides information about switching power supply cable connector labels.
Table 4 Cable Connections Cable To System Board Designator SATA 1 Connector System board P17 SATA 5 Connector System board P12 Power Supply Management Interface Connector System board J55 External HDD LED Connector System board P23 Front USB 2.0 Cable Header System board P20 5-pin System Fan 4 Header System board P21 Internal USB 2.0 Header for Tape Drive System board J36 Internal USB 2.
Figure 6 System Drive Bays Item Description 1 Optical Media Device Bay 2 3.5 Inch Hard Disk Drive Bays (eight) The HDD bays support both non-hot-plug and hot-plug SATA drives, as well as hot-plug SAS drives. Optical Media Device Bay The optical media device bay supports the installation of a 12.7mm DVD/CD R/RW ROM optical drive. To remove the optical drive carrier: 1. Remove the top cover. 2. Remove the top middle cover. 3. Remove the screw that secures the optical drive carrier to the chassis.
Figure 7 Removing the Optical Drive Carrier To remove the bezel blank from the optical drive carrier: 1. Press in the four tabs (two on the top and two on the bottom) to release the bezel blank from the carrier. 2. Pull the bezel blank out of the carrier. CAUTION: Do not discard the bezel blank. If the optical drive is removed in the future, you must reinstall the bezel blank to maintain proper system function. Figure 8 Removing the Bezel Blank To install the optical carrier with optical drive: 1.
Figure 9 Assembling the Optical Drive and Carrier 3. Slide the optical drive assembly into the chassis. 4. Secure the optical drive to the chassis with the screw. Figure 10 Installing the optical drive assembly 5. Connect the IDE data and power cables to their corresponding connectors on the optical drive.
Figure 11 Connecting the Cables To remove the optical drive: 1. Remove the screw that secures the optical drive carrier to the chassis. 2. Push the carrier toward the front of the unit. 3. Pull the carrier with optical drive out of the chassis. Figure 12 Removing the Optical Drive To remove the optical drive from its carrier: 1. Remove the two screws that secure the optical drive to the carrier. 2. Remove the optical drive from its carrier.
Figure 13 Removing the Optical Drive from its Carrier IMPORTANT: If you removed an optical drive without plans of installing a new one, you must reinstall the blank to maintain proper system airflow. Hard Drives The drive bays on the front panel can accommodate up to eight hard drives. You can install either SAS hard drives or SATA hard drives in the server.
Item Description 1 1st SAS/SATA Hard Drive 2 2nd SAS/SATA Hard Drive 3 3rd SAS/SATA Hard Drive 4 4th SAS/SATA Hard Drive 5 5th SAS/SATA Hard Drive 6 6th SAS/SATA Hard Drive 7 7th SAS/SATA Hard Drive 8 8th SAS/SATA Hard Drive To install a hard drive: 1. Pull the hard drive shield out of the chassis. Figure 15 Removing the Hard Drive Blank IMPORTANT: Do not discard the hard drive blank.
Figure 16 Installing a Hard Drive Assembly To remove hard drive: 1. Press the hard disk carrier button to release the ejector lever. 2. Use the HDD carrier latch to pull the drive out of the cage. Make sure to support the drive when pulling it out of the cage. 3. Pull the hard drive assembly out of the drive bay.
SAS/SATA HDD Back plane Figure 18 Backplane Connectors (component side) Item Description 1 Hard drive connectors 2 Thumbscrew holes 3 LED indicators Figure 19 Backplane connectors (solder side) Removal and Replacement Procedures 41
Item Description 1 Cable connectors 2 10-pin power connector WARNING: Ensure that the system is powered off and all power sources have been disconnected from the server. Voltages are present at various locations within the server whenever an AC power source is connected. This voltage is present even when the main power switch is in the off position. To remove the backplane: 1. Remove all drives out of the drive bays. Refer to the Hard Drives sections in this chapter for detailed procedures.
Figure 21 Removing the backplane To install the backplane: 1. Orient the backplane so that the three notches on the board align with the three hooks on the drive cage and press the board down until it clicks into place. 2. Secure the backplane with two screws. Figure 22 Installing the backplane 3. Install all cables including optical drive cables.
System Board Configuration Processor The HP ProLiant DL180 Server supports dual-processor operation. With two processors installed, the server supports boot functions through the processor installed in processor socket 1. However, if processor 1 fails, the system automatically boots from processor 2 and provides a processor failure message. The processor socket supports Dual-Core Intel® Xeon® Processor 4M 5100 series and Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® Processor 2X4M FCPGA 5300 series.
Figure 24 Removing the Air Baffle To remove the heat sink: CAUTION: To prevent the heat sink from tilting to one side during installation and removal procedures, use a diagonally opposite pattern (an “X” pattern) when loosening and tightening the four spring-loaded screws. Do not over tighten the heat sink’s spring-loaded screws to prevent them from breaking off. A maximum torque of 4 in-Ib is set for the system. 1. Loosen the four mounting pins. 2. Lift the heat sink away from the system board.
IMPORTANT: If the heat sink has been removed for any reason on a previously installed processor, it is critical that you apply more thermal interface material to the integrated heat spreader on the processor to ensure proper thermal bonding between the processor and the heat sink. To remove a processor: 1. Disengage the load lever. 2. Lift the retention plate to expose the socket body. 3. Grasp the processor by its edges and lift it out of its socket.
CAUTION: Never touch the bottom of the processor; any contaminant could prevent the mounting pads from making contact with the socket. CAUTION: Applying too much grease creates a gap between the contact surfaces, significantly reducing the ability of the heat sink to draw out heat. Installing the heat sink with excessive grease can also cause the grease to spread over the processor pins or the system board base, which can cause electrical shorts that damage the system. To install the new processor: 1.
Figure 27 Installing the processor CAUTION: To prevent overheating or a possible system crash, use only a heat sink model specified for the HP ProLiant DL180 server. To install the heat sink: 1. Properly align the heat sink mounting pins to the system board mounting holes. 2. Tighten the mounting pins clockwise to secure the heat sink connection to the system board.
To install the air baffle: 1. Align the air baffle hooks with the holes on the chassis. 2. Gently rotate the air baffle down. Figure 29 Installing the air baffle Memory The HP ProLiant DL180 server has four DIMM slots that support up to 16 GB maximum system memory (4 GB in each of the four DIMM slots). You must adhere to the following guidelines when adding or replacing memory modules: • • • • For 2P system, both physical processors must be of the same type and speed.
Figure 30 DIMM slots • • Channel 1 -- DIMM1 and DIMM2 Channel 2 – DIMM3 and DIMM4 NOTE: Before installing the memory, remove the air baffle first, for detailed procedure, refer to the ‘Processor’ section in this chapter. To remove memory module: 1. Completely open the holding clips securing the module. 2. Gently pull the memory module upward to remove it from the slot.
To install a memory module: 1. Align the notch on the bottom edge of the module with the keyed surface of the DIMM slot and then press the module fully into the slot. 2. Firmly press the holding clips inward to secure the memory module in place. Figure 32 Installing a memory module CAUTION: The memory slots are structured to ensure proper installation. If you insert a memory module but it does not fit easily into the slot, you may have inserted it incorrectly.
Figure 33 System board PCI expansion slots Item Component Designator Component Function 1 J11 PCI slot 6 Supports a PCIe Riser Card 2 J10 PCI slot 5 Supports a PCIe or PCI-X Riser Card PCI Riser card Expansion Slots The two PCI Express riser cards attached to the PCI cage convert the functionality of the system board expansion slots to the slots positioned at a 90° angle from the system board.
Figure 35 PCIe Riser card connector location • PCIe riser card (x4 link with x8 slot) PCI cage To remove the PCI cage: NOTE: Disconnect all cables connecting an existing expansion board to the system board. 1. Loosen the two captive screws that secure the PCI cage to the chassis. 2. Lift the PCI cage away from the chassis.
To remove the PCIe riser card: 1. Remove the two screws securing the riser card to the PCI cage. 2. Push the riser card down and away from the PCI cage. Figure 37 Removing the PCIe Riser card Figure 38 Removing the PCIe Riser card To install the PCIe riser card: 1. Align the two riser card slots to the standoff on the PCI cage, and then push the card up. 2. Install and tighten the two screws that secure the riser card to the PCI cage.
Figure 39 Installing the PCI-X Riser card Figure 40 Installing the PCIe Riser card Installing PCIe/PCI-X Riser Board The system supports up to two riser boards at a time.
To remove the slot cover: 1. Remove the screw(s) that secure(s) the slot cover(s) to the chassis. 2. Remove the slot cover(s) on the PCI cage. CAUTION: Do not discard the slot cover. If the expansion board is removed in the future, the slot cover must be reinstalled to maintain proper cooling. Figure 41 Removing the slot cover (1) Figure 42 Removing the slot cover (2) To install the PCI card: 1. Slide the expansion board into the slot, aligning the board with its matching connector.
2. Tighten the screw that secures the card to the PCI cage. Figure 43 Installing the PCI card (1) Figure 44 Installing the PCI card (2) To reinstall the PCI cage: NOTE: IPMI card must be installed before reinstalled the PCI cage with expansion card on PCIe riser card. Otherwise, the expansion card would block the IPMI slot for IPMI card installing. 1. Installing the IPMI card into the system a. Align the IPMI card with the open expansion slot. b.
3. Tighten the two captive screws to secure the PCI cage to the chassis. Figure 45 Installing the IPMI card and PCI cage (1) Figure 46 Installing the PCI cage (2) 4. Connect the necessary cable(s) to the board. System Battery The server uses nonvolatile memory that requires a battery to retain system information when power is removed. This 3-volt lithium coin cell battery is located on the system board.
Figure 47 System battery location WARNING: Note the following reminders when replacing the system battery: • Replace the battery with the same type as the battery recommended by HP. Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion. • A risk of fire and chemical burn exists if the battery is not handled properly. Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, or short external contacts, or expose the battery to temperatures higher than 60°C (140°F). • Do not dispose of used battery in water or fire.
Figure 48 Replacing the battery System Board Removal and Replacement Procedure To remove the system board: 1. Remove the top cover. 2. Loosen the nine screws that secure the system board to the chassis. 3. Slide the system board back, up and out of the chassis. Remove the system board from the chassis.
1. Align the system board I/O connectors to their openings and slide the system into place. The nine screw holes on the chassis should align with the system board. 2. Fasten the nine screws on the system board to secure the system board to the chassis. Figure 50 Installing the system board Power Supply Unit (PSU) Located on the rear panel of the server power supply is a standard autoranging 750-watt PSU with PFC (power factor correction) function.
• DO NOT open the power supply unit. There are no serviceable parts inside it. To remove the power supply: 1. Press the blue colored handle. 2. Slide the power supply out of the power supply bay. Figure 52 Removing the power supply To replace the power supply: 1. Align the power supply cage connector with the open slot of power supply, and slide the power supply into the power supply bay until it snaps into place. 2. Snap the blue latch cover over port colored handle.
System Fan The server has four system fans located on the chassis’ center wall. The figure below identifies the system fans by their device number and shows their corresponding cable connections.
Figure 55 Removing the system fan To replace the system fan: 1. Squeeze the release tab. 2. Insert the system fan into the fan bracket. 3. Secure the cable using the cable clip located on the chassis’ partition wall. 4. Connect the fan cable to its corresponding board connector.
Connectors, Switches, and LEDs This chapter contains illustrations and tables identifying and describing the connectors, switches, buttons, and LED indicators located on the front panel, rear panel, system board and hard drives of the HP ProLiant DL180 server. Connectors and Components Front Panel Components Figure 57 Front Panel Components Item Description 1 Two Front USB 2.
Rear panel components Figure 58 Rear panel components Item Description 1 Power supply 2 T-15/T-10 screwdriver 3 Thumbscrew for top cover 4 Low profile card slot cover 5 External MiniSAS cable hole 6 FH/FL Expansion Slot Covers 7 Thumbscrew for PCI cage 8 HP LO100c management Port (Optional) 9 GbE LAN port 10 USB 2.
System board components Figure 59 System board components 1 Designator Description J2 Top: PS/2 mouse port Bottom: PS/2 keyboard port 2 P1 Top: Serial port A Bottom: VGA port 3 J1 USB 2.0 port 4 J3 Top: LAN port Bottom: Two USB 2.
Designator Description 12 J13 PCI slot 2 (PCI-X 100MHz/64bit) 13 J12 PCI slot 1 (PCI-X 33MHz/32bit) 14 SP1 Internal buzzer 15 P18,P19 Boot block jumper (P18-Pin1, P19-Pin2) 16 SW2 Clear CMOS Button 17 P10 18-pin front panel Connector 18 P13 SATA 4 connector 19 P14 SATA 2 connector 20 P15 SATA 6 connector 21 P16 SATA 3 connector 22 P17 SATA 1 connector 23 P12 SATA 5 connector 24 CR4 3.3V aux power indicator CR5 3.
Designator Description 42 P6 4-pin power connector 43 DIMM1-4 DDR2 FB-DIMM slots 44 J4 Server management control firmware 45 P4 5-pin system fan2 header (with extension cable) Jumpers – Password and Boot Block The system board password (P11) and boot block (P18, P19) jumpers. Table 5 describes the jumper settings.
Figure 60 NMI button NOTE: Use of the NMI button is not supported in all NOS. As of the present, NMI implementation is not available for systems running on Solaris and Linux operating systems. Clear CMOS Button (SW2) The system board has a system configuration (CMOS) button (SW2). To clear system configuration, remove AC power and press the CMOS button for seconds.
Figure 61 Optical drive activity LED indicator Activity states for the optical drive are as follows: • • Flashing green – Ongoing drive activity Off – No drive activity Power LED Indicator The power status of the server is indicated by the bicolor LED on the front panel. Figure 62 Power LED Indicator Location Table 6 Power/system health LED indicator status Component Status Description Power/system health LED indicator Steady green The server is operating normally.
Table 6 Power/system health LED indicator status Component Status Description Off The server is system off without A/C power. Hard drive activity LED indicator The status of hard drives installed in the server is indicated by the drive activity LED indicator located on the front panel of the server.
Table 7 Hard drive activity LED indicator status Item LED indicator Status Description Solid green • The drive is a member of a RAID volume. • The drive is not an inactive spare drive. • The drive is not in a replacement or failed state for any volumes that it is a member of. • The drive is not currently performing any I/O activity.
Rear panel LED indicators The LAN port on the rear panel has two LED indicators that allow monitoring of network activity. Figure 64 LAN/LED indicators location Table 8 LAN/LED indicator states Item Component Status Description 1 LAN activity status LED indicator Flashing green Ongoing network data activity. Off No network data activity or no connection. Steady green The LAN connection is using a GbE link. Steady amber The LAN connection is using 10Mbps/100 Mbps link. Off No connection.
System board LED indicator The system board contains three internal status LED indicator for use during troubleshooting operations. Figure 65 System board LED indicator Table 9 System board LED indicator Item Component Status Description 1 3.3V aux power indicator (CR4) Green Auxiliary power present 2 3.
Diagnostic tools and Setup Utilities This chapter provides an overview of the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the POST error messages, and BIOS, SAS and SATA setup utilities. BIOS Software The server uses BIOS to boot up the system. BIOS software is a ROM-based firmware that allows reliability, manageability, and connectivity for server platforms. This software contains a set of programs permanently stored in an EEPROM chipset located on the system board.
Navigating through the Setup Utility Use the keys listed in the legend bar on the right of the Setup screen to navigate through the various menu and submenu screens of the Setup Utility. Table 10 lists these legend keys and their respective functions. Table 10 Setup Utility Navigation Keys Key Function ← and → To move between selections on the menu bar. ↑ and ↓ To move the cursor to the field you want. The currently selected field is highlighted.
Figure 66 Setup Utility General Help screen Press F1 to get the general help message box. Setup Utility Menu Bar The BIOS Setup Utility provides a menu bar with the menu selections. The menu bar choices are described in the topics below.
Main Menu Figure 67 Main menu of the BIOS Setup Utility Diagnostic tools and Setup Utilities 79
Figure 68 Main menu of the BIOS Setup Utility Use this menu to set the system time and date, and configure the following items: • • • • • • • • • View BIOS build date and version. View CPU type / CPU speed /CPU physical count information. View System memory size. View Power supply information. View System serial number. View MAC address for the embedded NIC. Set Server Asset Tag. Set system time and date. Set boot features: ○ ○ ○ ○ Enable or disable the BIOS summary display.
Advanced Menu Figure 69 Advanced menu of the BIOS Setup Utility 1 WARNING: Incorrect settings may cause the server to malfunction. To correct the settings, press F9 key to restore the default settings. • • CPU Configuration --- Configure and view the current CPU configuration and settings. IDE Configuration --- Configure the hard disk settings of the server. View CD-ROM status and SATA hard drive status. • • • • • • IO Device Configuration --- Configure the serial port settings of the server.
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Security Menu Figure 71 Security menu of the BIOS Setup Utility 1 Diagnostic tools and Setup Utilities 83
Figure 72 Security menu of the BIOS Setup Utility 2 Diagnostic tools and Setup Utilities 84
Use this menu to configure the following items: • • Administrator Password --- Display if an administrator password is Set or Not. Change Administrator Password --- Allows you to access and change all settings in the Setup Utility. The administrator password allows you to configure access for system users. To set a new administrator password: 1. In the Security screen, select a set password field - Change Administrator Password, and then press Enter. 2.
Use this menu to configure the boot priority. Set boot device priority. By default, the server searches for boot devices in the following order: 1. Hard Disk Drives 2. Removable Devices 3. CD/DVD Drives 4.
Exit Menu Figure 74 Exit menu of the BIOS Setup Utility Use this menu to save changes or discard changes. When you save and exit, the server reboots. • Save Changes and Exit --- Save the changes you have made and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. (You can also press F10 key.) • Discard Changes and Exit --- Exit the BIOS Setup Utility without saving the changes you have made. (You can also press Esc key.) • • Discard Changes --- Discard any changes you have made. (You can also press F7 key.
○ Create a label for the ROMPAQ diskette ○ Network ROM Flashing Capabilities 4. Reboot DL180 Server with one of the above bootable devices and make sure the BIOS setting allows booting from the USB disk. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish the flashing of the BIOS. Clear CMOS You may need to clear the Setup configuration values (CMOS) if the configuration has been corrupted, or if incorrect settings made in the Setup Utility have caused error messages to be unreadable. To clear CMOS: 1.
POST Error Indicators When POST detects a system failure, it displays a POST error message. POST Errors Message Definition Whenever a non-fatal error occurs during POST, an error message describing the problem appears onscreen. These error messages are displayed in normal video (white text on black background), and show the details of the error.
Table 11 POST Error Messages Error-Code Error Message Description / Corrective Action 04D Primary Master Hard Disk Error The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Primary Master could not be properly initialized by the BIOS.This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST 04E Primary Slave Hard Disk Error The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Primary Slave could not be properly initialized by the BIOS.
• • • The cooler assembly is properly installed on top of the processor. • • All internal cabling and connections are in their proper order. All memory modules are properly installed. If you have installed a PCI accessory board, verify that the board is firmly seated and any switches or jumpers on the board are properly set. Refer to the documentation provided with the accessory board. If you have changed any switches on the system board, verify that each is properly set.
Physical and Operating Specifications This chapter provides physical and operating specifications for the HP ProLiant DL180 server.
Table 12 Hardware Specifications Item Components Status LED indicators Front panel • IDE CD-ROM drive activity • Power/system health status Rear Panel • LAN activity • LAN link status System Board • Auxiliary power indicators • Processor IERR# indicator Power Supply unit (PSU) 750W Redundant, power supply Thermal solution Four system fans Table 13 Physical Dimensions Item Description System board platform ATX (Advanced Technology Extended) System board dimension 12’’ x 13’’ Server dimensio
Table 14 Environmental Specifications Item Description Thermal output (maximum operating) 392 W/hr Acoustic emissions LWad: 6.7 Bels Normal configuration (operating at room temperature) LWad: 6.7 Bels (Idle at room temperature) Table 15 Power Supply Specifications Item Description Dimensions (H x W x D) 38.5 mm x 86.4 mm x 190.5 mm Weight (approximate) 1.
Index A D AC power Diagnostic tools and Setup Utilities power-down procedures, 28 BIOS Setup Utility, 76 air baffle BIOS software, 76 installing, 49 BIOS update, 87 removing, 44 clear CMOS, 88 Air baffle spare part number, 17 POST, 88 DIMM AMIBIOS Setup Utility BIOS settings loss, 59 slots, 50 Drive bay configuration, 33 drives B back plane, 41 back plane, 41 cable connections, 32 installing, 43 cable management, 31 removing, 42 drive bay configuration, 33 Back plane hard drives, 38
memory, 49 optical media drive, 34 PCI expansion cards, 51 power supply unit, 61 processor, 44 spare part number, 21 L LAN controller, 92 LED indicators Hard drive activity, 72 references, 25 LAN, 74 system battery, 58 optical drive activity, 70 system fan, 63 Power/system health, 71 top cover, 28 Hardware configuration tools, 25 hardware specifications I/O ports, 92 LAN controller, 92 memory, 92 power supply unit, 93 processor socket, 92 processor support, 92 System board LED, 75 M mechanical pa
PCI expansion cards PCI slots, 52 spare part number, 16 Riser card XII PCI riser card expansion slots, 52 PCIe riser card spare part number, 21 Riser card XIV installing, 54 removing, 54 PCI-E/PCI-X board installing, 55 physical dimensions, 93 server, 93 system board, 93 power supply spare part number, 20 power supply replacing, 62 power supply specifications, 94 Power supply blank spare part number, 17 Power supply cage spare part number, 16 power supply unit.
rear panel, 66 system board, 67 spare part number, 16 top middle cover System Unit specifications, 92 reinstalling, 30 Top middle cover spare part number, 16 T thermal solution, 93 W top cover warnings reinstalling, 29 battery replacement, 59 removing, 28 PSU replacement, 61 Top cover warranty, 5 Index 98
