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HP ProLiant DL580 Gen8 Server User Manual

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Powering on and selecting a boot option ................................................................................................... 38

Registering the server ............................................................................................................................... 38

Hardware options installation ....................................................................................................... 39

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 39

Processor options .................................................................................................................................... 39

Installing the processor ................................................................................................................... 40

Memory cartridge option .......................................................................................................................... 44

Memory cartridge population guidelines........................................................................................... 44

Installing a memory cartridge .......................................................................................................... 44

Memory options ...................................................................................................................................... 47

Memory subsystem architecture ....................................................................................................... 48

Single-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs ............................................................................................... 48

DIMM identification ....................................................................................................................... 49

Memory configurations ................................................................................................................... 49

General DIMM slot population guidelines ......................................................................................... 50

Installing a DIMM .......................................................................................................................... 51

SAS drive backplane option ..................................................................................................................... 54

SAS controller cable option ...................................................................................................................... 57

Drive option ........................................................................................................................................... 60

4U rack bezel option ............................................................................................................................... 61

Removing the 4U rack bezel ........................................................................................................... 61

Installing the 4U rack bezel............................................................................................................. 62

Redundant hot-plug power supply option .................................................................................................... 62

Expansion board option ........................................................................................................................... 63

FBWC module and capacitor pack option .................................................................................................. 65

HP Trusted Platform Module option ............................................................................................................ 67

Retaining the recovery key/password .............................................................................................. 68

Installing the Trusted Platform Module board ..................................................................................... 68

Enabling the Trusted Platform Module ............................................................................................... 69

Cabling ..................................................................................................................................... 71

Server cabling ........................................................................................................................................ 71

Software and configuration utilities ............................................................................................... 72

Server mode ........................................................................................................................................... 72

HP product QuickSpecs ............................................................................................................................ 72

HP iLO Management ............................................................................................................................... 72

HP iLO ......................................................................................................................................... 72

Intelligent Provisioning .................................................................................................................... 74

HP Insight Remote Support software ................................................................................................. 76

HP Insight Control Server Provisioning .............................................................................................. 76

HP Insight Online .......................................................................................................................... 77

Scripting Toolkit for Windows and Linux ........................................................................................... 77

HP Service Pack for ProLiant ..................................................................................................................... 77

HP Smart Update Manager ............................................................................................................. 78

HP UEFI System Utilities ............................................................................................................................ 78

Using HP UEFI System Utilities ......................................................................................................... 78

Flexible boot control ...................................................................................................................... 79

Restoring and customizing configuration settings ............................................................................... 79

Secure Boot configuration ............................................................................................................... 79

Embedded UEFI shell ..................................................................................................................... 80

Re-entering the server serial number and product ID ........................................................................... 80

Utilities and features ................................................................................................................................ 80