HP BL860C - Manual (Page 26)

3 Installing the Server Blade Into the Enclosure
This chapter covers the procedures for installing the server blade into a c-Class enclosure.
Safety Information
When removing and replacing server components, use care to prevent injury and equipment
damage . Many assemblies are sensitive to damage by electrostatic discharge.
Follow the safety precautions listed below to ensure safe handling of components, to prevent injury,
and to prevent damage to the server blade:
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When removing or installing a server blade or server blade component, follow the instructions
provided in this guide.
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Do not wear loose clothing that might snag or catch on the server or on other items.
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Do not wear clothing subject to static charge build-up, such as wool or synthetic materials.
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If installing an internal assembly, wear an antistatic wrist strap and use a grounding mat, such
as those included in the Electrically Conductive Field Service Grounding Kit.
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Handle components by the edges only. Do not touch any metal-edge connectors or electrical
components on accessory boards.
Installation Sequence and Checklist
The following is an overview of the steps to install a server blade into a c-Class enclosure, and to
get the server blade running. Follow the steps shown in
Table 6 to ensure a successful server
installation.
Table 6 Installation Sequence Checklist
Completed Description Step
Unpack and inspect the server shipping container; inventory the contents using the packing
slip. 1
Install additional components shipped with the server. 2
Install and power on the server blade and the PCI expansion blade (if purchased). 3
Configure iLO 2 MP access. 4
Access iLO 2 MP. 5
Access EFI or OS from iLO 2 MP. 6
Download and install the latest firmware bundle from the HP support website. 7
Install and Boot the OS. 8
Unpacking and Inspecting the Server Blade
This section describes procedures performed before installation. You must ensure that you have
adequately prepared your environment for your new server, received the components that you
ordered, and verified that the server and its containers are in good condition after shipment.
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