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Installing the server into the rack................................................................................................................ 38
Powering up and configuring the server ..................................................................................................... 41
Installing the operating system................................................................................................................... 41
Registering the server............................................................................................................................... 41
Hardware options installation....................................................................................................... 42
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 42
Processor option...................................................................................................................................... 42
Memory options ...................................................................................................................................... 45
DIMM installation guidelines ........................................................................................................... 46
Installing DIMMs ........................................................................................................................... 46
Hot-plug SCSI hard drive options............................................................................................................... 47
SCSI IDs....................................................................................................................................... 47
Removing a SCSI hard drive blank .................................................................................................. 48
Installing a hot-plug SCSI hard drive ................................................................................................ 48
Removing a hot-plug SCSI hard drive ............................................................................................... 49
Hot-plug SAS hard drive options ............................................................................................................... 50
SAS drive numbers ........................................................................................................................ 50
Installing a hot-plug SAS hard drive ................................................................................................. 50
Removing a hot-plug SAS hard drive................................................................................................ 51
Installing a diskette drive .......................................................................................................................... 52
Hot-plug tape drive option........................................................................................................................ 53
Redundant hot-plug fans........................................................................................................................... 54
Hot-plug fan installation requirements............................................................................................... 55
Identifying hot-plug fans ................................................................................................................. 55
Installing redundant hot-plug fans .................................................................................................... 56
Battery-backed write cache option ............................................................................................................. 56
Redundant hot-plug AC power supply option .............................................................................................. 58
Expansion board options.......................................................................................................................... 59
External simplex SCSI cable option............................................................................................................ 62
Server cabling............................................................................................................................ 64
Cabling ................................................................................................................................................. 64
SAS model cabling.................................................................................................................................. 64
SAS hard drive cabling .................................................................................................................. 64
USB cabling.................................................................................................................................. 65
DVD/CD-ROM drive cabling........................................................................................................... 66
Diskette drive cabling..................................................................................................................... 66
Power button/LED cabling .............................................................................................................. 67
RILOE cabling (SAS) ...................................................................................................................... 67
Internal power cabling ................................................................................................................... 68
SCSI model cabling................................................................................................................................. 68
Embedded simplex SCSI cabling ..................................................................................................... 69
Embedded duplex SCSI cabling ...................................................................................................... 69
PCI simplex SCSI cabling ............................................................................................................... 70
PCI duplex SCSI cabling................................................................................................................. 71
Mixed duplex SCSI cabling ............................................................................................................ 71
External simplex SCSI cabling ......................................................................................................... 73
Installing the SCSI terminator board ................................................................................................. 73
Removing the SCSI terminator board................................................................................................ 74
USB cabling.................................................................................................................................. 75
DVD/CD-ROM drive cabling........................................................................................................... 75
Diskette drive cabling..................................................................................................................... 76
Power button/LED cabling .............................................................................................................. 76
