HP ProLiant SL390s G7 1U Half-width Server Installation Sheet
Server Configuration Resources
In addition to this Installation Sheet, other resources are available for
more information regarding the configuration and maintenance of
your server:
• For safety information and detailed procedures relating to
installation of options, refer to any installation instructions that
came with the option, as well as the HP ProLiant SL390s G7 1U
Half-width Server Maintenance and Service Guide.
• For safety information, regulatory notices, and detailed
procedures related to the rest of the steps listed in the
“Configuring the Server” section, refer to the relevant chapter of
the HP ProLiant SL390s G7 1U Half-width Server User Guide.
• You can also access additional information and documentation
from the HP website at http://www.hp.com/
.
Server Configuration Overview
The steps listed below give an overview of the necessary setup
procedures for preparing the HP ProLiant SL390s G7 1U Half-width
Server for operation:
1. Connect the AC power cord and peripheral devices.
2. Power up the server.
3. Press F9 to enter BIOS setup.
4. Note the server BIOS version.
5. Verify the server BIOS version against the latest BIOS version
listed for this server on the HP website: http://www.hp.com.
6. If you do not have the latest BIOS, update the BIOS now. Refer
to the HP ProLiant SL390s G7 1U Half-width Server User Guide
available on the HP website: http://www.hp.com.
7. Install a supported operating system of your choice. For
detailed procedures, refer to the documentation provided by
the operating system vendor. For a list of operating systems
supported by your ProLiant server, go to
http://www.hp.com/go/supportos
.
Pre- and Post-installation
Procedures
When installing additional options in your HP ProLiant SL390s G7
1U Half-width Server, observe the following procedures:
Pre-installation Procedures
1. Turn off the server and all the peripherals connected to it.
2. Remove the server from the chassis by following the procedure
described later in the “Removing the server” section.
Post-installation Procedures
1. Be sure all components are installed according to the described
step-by-step instructions.
2. Check to make sure you have not left loose tools or parts inside
the server.
3. Reinstall the PCI riser, peripherals, and system cables that you
have removed.
4. Reinstall the server into the chassis.
5. Connect all external cables to the system.
6. Press the power button on the front panel to turn on the server.
Removing the Server
You need to remove the server from the chassis before you can
remove or replace a server component.
To remove the server:
1. Release the handle.
2. Extend the server from the chassis until the release latch catches.
3. Firmly holding the server, press the release button.
4. Remove the server from chassis.
5. Install the server blank in the server slot.
Figure 3 Removing the SL390s 1U left server
Figure 4 Removing the SL390s 1U right server