User Manual

Contents
Component identification................................................................................................ 6
Front panel components..............................................................................................................................................................................................6
Front panel LEDs and button................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Front panel LED power fault codes..................................................................................................................................................... 7
Rear panel components................................................................................................................................................................................................8
Rear panel LEDs............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
System board components..................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
System maintenance switch descriptions.....................................................................................................................................11
DIMM label identification........................................................................................................................................................................11
Drive bay numbering.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Drive screws.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................13
Riser board slots............................................................................................................................................................................................................14
Operations........................................................................................................................ 15
Power up the server.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
Power down the server..............................................................................................................................................................................................15
Removing the front bezel.........................................................................................................................................................................................15
Installing the front bezel...........................................................................................................................................................................................17
Removing the chassis cover................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Installing the chassis cover..................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Removing the system board assembly............................................................................................................................................................ 20
Installing the system board assembly.............................................................................................................................................................. 22
Setup..................................................................................................................................24
Optional service.............................................................................................................................................................................................................24
Initial system installation..........................................................................................................................................................................................24
HPE Installation Service.......................................................................................................................................................................... 24
Setting up the server.................................................................................................................................................................................25
Server orientation options.......................................................................................................................................................................................30
Position the server in a horizontal orientation...........................................................................................................................30
Position the server in a vertical orientation.................................................................................................................................30
Operational requirements........................................................................................................................................................................................32
Site requirements........................................................................................................................................................................................32
Space and airflow requirements.........................................................................................................................................................32
Temperature requirements................................................................................................................................................................... 32
Power requirements.................................................................................................................................................................................. 33
Electrical grounding requirements....................................................................................................................................................33
Server warnings and cautions............................................................................................................................................................................... 33
Electrostatic discharge.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 34
POST screen options.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 34
Installing or deploying an operating system................................................................................................................................................ 35
Hardware options installation...................................................................................... 36
Introduction......................................................................................................................................................................................................................36
Drive options................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 36
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