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Installing the server into the rack................................................................................................................ 33
Installing the operating system................................................................................................................... 35
Powering up and configuring the server ..................................................................................................... 35
Registering the server............................................................................................................................... 36
Hardware options installation....................................................................................................... 37
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 37
Processor option...................................................................................................................................... 37
Memory options ...................................................................................................................................... 44
Memory configurations................................................................................................................... 44
Advanced ECC memory ................................................................................................................. 44
Online spare memory configuration ................................................................................................. 45
Mirrored memory configuration....................................................................................................... 46
Installing FBDIMMs ........................................................................................................................ 47
Hot-plug SAS hard drive options ............................................................................................................... 47
Installing a hot-plug SAS hard drive ................................................................................................. 48
Removing a hot-plug SAS hard drive................................................................................................ 48
Media drive option.................................................................................................................................. 49
Redundant hot-plug AC power supply option .............................................................................................. 50
DC power supply option .......................................................................................................................... 51
Expansion board options.......................................................................................................................... 53
Installing an expansion board (slot 2)............................................................................................... 53
Removing expansion slot covers (slots 3, 4, and 5) ............................................................................ 54
Installing an expansion board (slot 3, 4, or 5)................................................................................... 55
PCI riser board option.............................................................................................................................. 56
Cabling ..................................................................................................................................... 58
SAS hard drive cabling............................................................................................................................ 58
PCI SAS cabling to an HP Smart Array P400i Controller..................................................................... 58
PCI SAS cabling to optional expansion board controller ..................................................................... 58
Fan board cabling................................................................................................................................... 59
Hard drive backplane power cabling......................................................................................................... 59
Media drive bay cabling.......................................................................................................................... 60
Battery cabling for BBWC ........................................................................................................................ 60
Systems Insight Display cabling................................................................................................................. 61
Configuration and utilities............................................................................................................ 62
Configuration tools .................................................................................................................................. 62
SmartStart software........................................................................................................................ 62
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility............................................................................................................ 63
Array Configuration Utility.............................................................................................................. 65
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays ............................................................................................. 66
HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack .................................................................................. 66
Re-entering the server serial number and product ID ........................................................................... 66
Management tools................................................................................................................................... 67
Automatic Server Recovery ............................................................................................................. 67
ROMPaq utility.............................................................................................................................. 67
Integrated Lights-Out 2 technology................................................................................................... 67
Erase Utility .................................................................................................................................. 67
StorageWorks library and tape tools................................................................................................ 68
HP Systems Insight Manager ........................................................................................................... 68
Management Agents...................................................................................................................... 68
Redundant ROM support ................................................................................................................ 68
USB support.................................................................................................................................. 69