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5 Installing Additional Boards

Introduction

The system board in the HP NetServer E 800 provides up to seven PCI slots
(P1 through P7), with five 32-bits slots and two 64-bit slots.

Tested PCI Boards

For a list of tested PCI boards, check for compatibility in Configuration Assistant
on the Navigator CD-ROM or look for the Hardware Tested Products list for the
HP NetServer E 800 under the Service and Support topic for the specific NOS
used in the NetServer at HP’s web site:

http://www.hp.com/netserver/support/

CAUTION

Some accessory board outputs may exceed U.S. National
Electrical code (NFPA 70) Class 2 or limited power source
limits and must use appropriate interconnecting cabling in
accordance with the National Electrical Code. (All
Hewlett-Packard boards comply with Class 2.)

Also refer to the Readme file and Configuration Advisor on your HP NetServer
Navigator CD-ROM
. Refer to Chapter 8, "Configuring the HP NetServer," for
instructions.

Tools Required

The tools used to remove or add accessory boards in the NetServer include:

Torx T-15 screwdriver

¼-inch flat blade screwdriver

An anti-static service kit (3M 8501/8502/8503 or equivalent). This kit
includes a static-dissipating work surface, a chassis clip lead, and a wrist
strap.