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Installing the fbwc module and capacitor pack – HP ProLiant ML310e Gen8 Server User Manual

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2.

Remove all power:

a.

Disconnect each power cord from the power source.

b.

Disconnect each power cord from the server.

3.

Unlock the tower bezel (on page

19

).

4.

Remove the access panel (on page

20

).

5.

Remove the air baffle (on page

21

).

6.

If necessary, disconnect the Mini-SAS cable from the system board.

7.

Install the storage controller.

8.

Connect all necessary internal and external cabling to the option. For more information on these
cabling requirements, see the documentation that ships with the option. For internal cable routing

information in different drive configurations, see "Storage cabling (on page

61

)."

9.

Install the air baffle (on page

22

).

10.

Install the access panel (on page

21

).

11.

Install the drives ("

Drive options

" on page

30

).

CAUTION:

To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the chassis unless

all bays are populated with a component or a blank.

12.

Lock the tower bezel.

13.

Connect each power cord to the server.

14.

Connect each power cord to the power source.

15.

Power up the server (on page

18

).

For more information about the controller and its features, see the HP Smart Array Controllers for HP ProLiant

Servers User Guide on the HP website (

http://www.hp.com/support/SAC_UG_ProLiantServers_en

). To

configure arrays, see the Configuring Arrays on HP Smart Array Controllers Reference Guide on the HP

website (

http://www.hp.com/support/CASAC_RG_en

).

Upgrade options exist for the integrated array controller. For a list of supported options, see the QuickSpecs

on the HP website (

http://www.hp.com/support

).

Installing the FBWC module and capacitor pack

CAUTION:

In systems that use external data storage, be sure that the server is the first unit to be

powered down and the last to be powered back up. Taking this precaution ensures that the system

does not erroneously mark the drives as failed when the server is powered up.

To install the component:

1.

Power down the server (on page

18

).

2.

Remove all power:

a.

Disconnect each power cord from the power source.

b.

Disconnect each power cord from the server.

3.

Unlock the tower bezel (on page

19

).

4.

Remove the access panel (on page

20

).

5.

Remove the air baffle (on page

21

).