HP BL685C G6 - Manual (Page 3)

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Contents
Component identification............................................................................................................... 7
Front panel components ............................................................................................................................. 7
Front panel LEDs ....................................................................................................................................... 7
SAS and SATA hard drive LEDs................................................................................................................... 8
SAS and SATA hard drive LED combinations ................................................................................................ 9
System board components........................................................................................................................ 10
DIMM slots ................................................................................................................................... 11
Mezzanine connector definitions ..................................................................................................... 12
System maintenance switch............................................................................................................. 13
System maintenance switch procedures ............................................................................................ 13
HP c-Class Blade SUV Cable..................................................................................................................... 14
Operations................................................................................................................................. 15
Power up the server blade ........................................................................................................................ 15
Power down the server blade.................................................................................................................... 15
Remove the server blade .......................................................................................................................... 16
Remove the access panel.......................................................................................................................... 17
Install the access panel............................................................................................................................. 17
Remove the SAS hard drive ...................................................................................................................... 17
Remove the solid state drive...................................................................................................................... 17
Remove the DIMM baffle.......................................................................................................................... 18
Install the DIMM baffle ............................................................................................................................. 19
Setup......................................................................................................................................... 21
Overview ............................................................................................................................................... 21
Installing an HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure ........................................................................................... 21
Preparing the enclosure.................................................................................................................. 21
Installing interconnect modules ........................................................................................................ 27
Connecting to the network .............................................................................................................. 28
Installing server blade options................................................................................................................... 29
Installing a server blade ........................................................................................................................... 29
Completing the configuration.................................................................................................................... 30
Hardware options installation....................................................................................................... 31
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 31
Processor option...................................................................................................................................... 31
Memory option ....................................................................................................................................... 37
Advanced ECC memory configuration.............................................................................................. 37
DIMM installation guidelines ........................................................................................................... 38
DIMM population order.................................................................................................................. 38
Installing DIMMs ........................................................................................................................... 38
Solid state drive option ............................................................................................................................ 39
Mezzanine card option............................................................................................................................ 41
SAS controller option ............................................................................................................................... 43
Hot-plug SAS or SATA hard drive option .................................................................................................... 44
BBWC battery option............................................................................................................................... 46
HP Trusted Platform Module option ............................................................................................................ 48