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Processor options .................................................................................................................................... 32
Removing the processor memory module .......................................................................................... 32
Installing a processor ..................................................................................................................... 34
Memory options ...................................................................................................................................... 40
Advanced ECC memory ................................................................................................................. 40
Installing DIMMs ........................................................................................................................... 40
Hard drive guidelines .............................................................................................................................. 41
Installing a hot-plug hard drive ........................................................................................................ 42
Installing DVD, CD-ROM, or diskette drives................................................................................................. 43
Hot-plug power supplies........................................................................................................................... 44
Expansion boards ................................................................................................................................... 46
Installing an expansion board ......................................................................................................... 46
Battery-backed write cache....................................................................................................................... 48
Cabling ..................................................................................................................................... 52
Cabling overview.................................................................................................................................... 52
BBWC cabling........................................................................................................................................ 52
Front panel cable components .................................................................................................................. 53
SAS and SATA hard drive cabling............................................................................................................. 53
Software and configuration utilities ............................................................................................... 54
Configuration tools .................................................................................................................................. 54
SmartStart software........................................................................................................................ 54
SmartStart Scripting Toolkit ............................................................................................................. 54
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility............................................................................................................ 55
HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack ............................................................................................ 56
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays ....................................................................................................... 57
Array Configuration Utility........................................................................................................................ 57
Re-entering the server serial number and product ID..................................................................................... 57
Management tools................................................................................................................................... 58
Automatic Server Recovery ............................................................................................................. 58
Integrated Lights-Out 2 technology................................................................................................... 58
StorageWorks library and tape tools................................................................................................ 58
Management Agents...................................................................................................................... 59
HP Systems Insight Manager ........................................................................................................... 59
Redundant ROM support ................................................................................................................ 59
ROMPaq utility.............................................................................................................................. 60
System Online ROM flash component utility ...................................................................................... 60
USB support.................................................................................................................................. 60
Diagnostic tools ...................................................................................................................................... 61
HP Insight Diagnostics.................................................................................................................... 61
Integrated Management Log ........................................................................................................... 61
Array Diagnostic Utility .................................................................................................................. 61
Remote support and analysis tools ............................................................................................................. 62
HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition................................................................................................ 62
Keeping the system current ....................................................................................................................... 62
Drivers ......................................................................................................................................... 62
ProLiant Support Packs ................................................................................................................... 62
Operating system version support .................................................................................................... 62
Change control and proactive notification ........................................................................................ 63
Care Pack .................................................................................................................................... 63
Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................... 64
Troubleshooting resources ........................................................................................................................ 64
