HP ProLiant DL380e Gen8 Server - Manual (Page 4)

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Security bezel option .................................................................................................................................. 36
Drive options ............................................................................................................................................. 36
Drive installation guidelines ............................................................................................................... 37
Installing a hot-plug drive .................................................................................................................. 37
Rear drive cage options .................................................................................................................... 38
Drive cable options .................................................................................................................................... 46
Two-port SATA cable option .............................................................................................................. 46
Mini-SAS cable option ...................................................................................................................... 47
Mini-SAS Y-cable options .................................................................................................................. 48
Controller options ....................................................................................................................................... 49
Storage controller installation guidelines ............................................................................................. 50
Installing a storage controller ............................................................................................................. 50
Installing the FBWC module and capacitor pack ................................................................................. 51
Optical drive option ................................................................................................................................... 54
Hot-plug fan module option ......................................................................................................................... 55
Fan population guidelines ................................................................................................................. 56
Installing a hot-plug fan module if the server is installed in a ball-bearing rail system with the cable management
arm ................................................................................................................................................ 56
Installing the hot-plug fan module if the server is installed in a friction rail system .................................... 58
Memory options ......................................................................................................................................... 60
HP SmartMemory ............................................................................................................................. 61
DIMM identification .......................................................................................................................... 62
Single-rank and dual-rank DIMMs ...................................................................................................... 62
Memory subsystem architecture ......................................................................................................... 63
Memory protection modes ................................................................................................................. 63
Memory population guidelines .......................................................................................................... 64
Installing a DIMM ............................................................................................................................. 66
Processor option......................................................................................................................................... 67
Expansion board options ............................................................................................................................ 72
GPU power cable option ............................................................................................................................ 74
HP Trusted Platform Module option .............................................................................................................. 77
Installing the Trusted Platform Module board ....................................................................................... 78
Retaining the recovery key/password ................................................................................................. 80
Enabling the Trusted Platform Module ................................................................................................. 80
Redundant hot-plug power supply option ...................................................................................................... 80
Cabling ..................................................................................................................................... 83
Cabling overview ....................................................................................................................................... 83
Storage cabling ......................................................................................................................................... 83
4 LFF SATA cabling .......................................................................................................................... 83
4 SFF SATA cabling ......................................................................................................................... 84
6 LFF SATA cabling .......................................................................................................................... 84
6 SFF SATA cabling ......................................................................................................................... 85
8 LFF cabling ................................................................................................................................... 85
8 SFF cabling .................................................................................................................................. 87
8+8 SFF cabling .............................................................................................................................. 89
12 LFF cabling ................................................................................................................................. 92
25 SFF cabling ................................................................................................................................ 94
2 LFF rear drive cabling .................................................................................................................... 95
2 SFF rear drive cabling ................................................................................................................... 96
Capacitor pack cabling .............................................................................................................................. 97
Optical drive cabling .................................................................................................................................. 99
GPU power cabling .................................................................................................................................... 99