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HP Smart Array E500 Controller User Guide

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Overview of the installation procedure 8
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Power down peripheral devices.
6. Unplug the AC power cord from the server.
7. Disconnect peripheral devices.
8. Install the controller hardware ("Installing the controller hardware" on page 9).
9. Connect storage devices to the controller ("Connecting external storage" on page 10).
10. Reconnect peripheral devices and the AC power supply to the server.
11. Power up peripheral devices.
12. Power up the server.
13. Update the controller firmware ("Methods for updating the firmware" on page 11).
14. (Optional) Set this controller as the boot controller using ORCA ("Setting a controller as the boot
controller" on page 13).
15. (Optional) Change the controller boot order using RBSU ("Setting the controller order" on page 13).
16. If the controller will not be the boot device, install the device drivers ("Installing device drivers" on
page 15).
17. If new versions of the Management Agents are available, update the Management Agents
("Installing Management Agents" on page 15).
18. (Optional) Create additional logical drives ("Configuring an array" on page 12).
The server is now ready to use.