Find a home for your server, Server location, Network requirements – HP EX490 MediaSmart Server User Manual
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Set up and Installation
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Light-bar is Pulsating Aqua White
Light-bar is Red
Network Connection Light Blinking
Network Connection Light off
Power Indicator is Off
F
IND A
H
OME FOR
Y
OUR
S
ERVER
Server Location
Find a suitable place to locate your HP MediaSmart Server before you install the software on your
computers. The location you choose must have either an available wired network connection to
your broadband
router
or a switch connected to your broadband router.
The server also requires adequate ventilation to ensure it does not get too hot:
• Do not locate the server in an unventilated space.
• Make sure that the server’s front and back panels are not blocked.
• Check that the location of the server is not too hot. Maximum environmental temperature for
operating the server is 35 °C (95 °F).
Network Requirements
To successfully use the HP MediaSmart Server , your network must meet the following
requirements:
Network Requirements
Requirement
Recommended
Server connection
100
Mbps
to 1000 Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet) wired
connection
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