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Contents
Component identification............................................................................................................... 6
Front panel components ............................................................................................................................. 6
Front panel LEDs ....................................................................................................................................... 7
SAS and SATA hard drive LEDs................................................................................................................... 8
SAS and SATA hard drive LED combinations ................................................................................................ 8
System board components.......................................................................................................................... 9
Mezzanine connector definitions ..................................................................................................... 10
DIMM slots ................................................................................................................................... 10
System maintenance switch............................................................................................................. 10
Local I/O cable ...................................................................................................................................... 11
Operations................................................................................................................................. 12
Power up the server blade ........................................................................................................................ 12
Power down the server blade.................................................................................................................... 12
Remove the server blade .......................................................................................................................... 13
Remove the access panel.......................................................................................................................... 13
Install the access panel............................................................................................................................. 14
Setup......................................................................................................................................... 15
Overview ............................................................................................................................................... 15
Installing an HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure ........................................................................................... 15
Installing server blade options................................................................................................................... 15
Installing interconnect modules .................................................................................................................. 15
Interconnect bay numbering and device mapping.............................................................................. 16
Connecting to the network........................................................................................................................ 16
Installing a server blade ........................................................................................................................... 16
Completing the configuration.................................................................................................................... 18
Hardware options installation....................................................................................................... 19
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 19
Hard drive option.................................................................................................................................... 19
Processor option...................................................................................................................................... 20
Memory options ...................................................................................................................................... 26
Advanced ECC memory ................................................................................................................. 26
DIMM installation guidelines ........................................................................................................... 26
DIMM population order.................................................................................................................. 27
Installing DIMMs ........................................................................................................................... 27
Mezzanine card option............................................................................................................................ 28
HP Smart Array E200i Battery-Backed Write Cache module option................................................................ 29
Cabling ..................................................................................................................................... 33
Using the local I/O cable......................................................................................................................... 33
Connecting locally to a server blade with video and USB devices.................................................................. 33
Accessing a server blade with local KVM ......................................................................................... 33
Accessing a server blade with local media devices ............................................................................ 34
Software and configuration utilities ............................................................................................... 36
Server blade deployment tools .................................................................................................................. 36
