Installing the operating system – HP ProLiant ML310 G5p Server User Manual
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Setup 26
The server might look different than shown.
Item
Description
1
Power supply connector
2
Mouse connector
3
Keyboard connector
4
10/100/1000 NIC 1/shared iLO 2 management port
5
10/100/1000 NIC 2 connector
6
USB connectors (2)
7
Video connector
8
Serial connector
3.
Connect the power cord to the rear of the server.
4.
Connect the power cord to the AC power source.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment:
•
Do not disable the power cord grounding plug. The grounding plug is an important safety
feature.
•
Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) electrical outlet that is easily accessible at all
times.
•
Unplug the power cord from the power supply to disconnect power to the equipment.
•
Do not route the power cord where it can be walked on or pinched by items placed against it.
Pay particular attention to the plug, electrical outlet, and the point where the cord extends from
the server.
Installing the operating system
To operate properly, the server must have a supported operating system. For the latest information on
supported operating systems, refer to the HP website
Two methods are available to install an operating system on the server:
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SmartStart assisted installation—Insert the SmartStart CD into the CD-ROM drive and reboot the server.