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Powering up and configuring the server, Installing the operating system – HP ProLiant DL360 G7 Server User Manual

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Setup 30

Item

Description

10

NIC 2 connector

11

NIC 1 connector

12

USB connectors (2)

*This expansion slot provides 75 W of power to an adapter, with an additional 75 W of power supplied by external

power.

3.

Connect the power cord to the server.

4.

Use the strain relief clip from the server hardware kit to secure the power cord.

5.

Connect the power cord to the power source.

Powering up and configuring the server

To power up the server, press the Power On/Standby button.
While the server boots, RBSU and the ORCA utility are automatically configured to prepare the server for

operating system installation.
To configure these utilities manually:

Press the F8 key when prompted during the array controller initialization to configure the array

controller using ORCA.

Press the F9 key when prompted during the boot process to change the server settings using RBSU. The

system is set up by default for the English language.

For more information on the automatic configuration, refer to the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide

located on the Documentation CD.

Installing the operating system

To operate properly, the server must have a supported operating system. For the latest information on
supported operating systems, refer to the HP website (

http://www.hp.com/go/supportos

).

Two methods are available to install an operating system on the server: