HP ProLiant BL685c G7 Server-Blade - Manual (Page 3)

Contents
Component identification ............................................................................................................... 6
Front panel components ................................................................................................................................ 6
Front panel LEDs .......................................................................................................................................... 6
SAS and SATA hard drive LEDs ..................................................................................................................... 7
SAS and SATA hard drive LED combinations .................................................................................................. 7
System board components ............................................................................................................................ 9
DIMM slot identification .................................................................................................................... 10
Mezzanine connector definitions ....................................................................................................... 10
System maintenance switch ............................................................................................................... 11
System maintenance switch procedures .............................................................................................. 11
HP c-Class Blade SUV Cable ....................................................................................................................... 12
Operations................................................................................................................................. 14
Power up the server blade ........................................................................................................................... 14
Power down the server blade ...................................................................................................................... 14
Remove the server blade ............................................................................................................................. 15
Remove the access panel ............................................................................................................................ 16
Install the access panel ............................................................................................................................... 16
Remove a hot-plug SAS or SATA hard drive .................................................................................................. 16
Remove the DIMM baffles ........................................................................................................................... 17
Install the DIMM baffles .............................................................................................................................. 17
Setup ......................................................................................................................................... 19
Overview .................................................................................................................................................. 19
Installing an HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure ............................................................................................. 19
Preparing the enclosure .................................................................................................................... 19
Installing interconnect modules .......................................................................................................... 24
Connecting to the network................................................................................................................. 25
Installing server blade options ..................................................................................................................... 26
Installing a server blade .............................................................................................................................. 26
Completing the configuration....................................................................................................................... 27
Hardware options installation ....................................................................................................... 28
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 28
Memory option .......................................................................................................................................... 28
Single-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs ................................................................................................. 28
Memory subsystem architecture ......................................................................................................... 29
DIMM identification .......................................................................................................................... 29
Advanced ECC memory configuration ................................................................................................ 30
DIMM installation guidelines ............................................................................................................. 30
DIMM population order .................................................................................................................... 30
Installing DIMMs .............................................................................................................................. 31
Hot-plug SAS or SATA hard drive option ...................................................................................................... 31
Mezzanine card option .............................................................................................................................. 33
Processor option......................................................................................................................................... 35
HP Trusted Platform Module option .............................................................................................................. 41
Installing the Trusted Platform Module board ....................................................................................... 42