Installing hardware options, Installing the server into the rack, 32 installing the server into the rack – HP ProLiant DL380 User Manual
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Setup 32
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Operating system or application software
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Hardware options
Installing hardware options
Install any hardware options before initializing the server. For options installation information, refer to the
option documentation. For server-specific information, refer to "Hardware options installation (on page
Installing the server into the rack
CAUTION:
Always plan the rack installation so that the heaviest item is on the bottom of the
rack. Install the heaviest item first, and continue to populate the rack from the bottom to the top.
1.
Install the server and cable management arm into the rack. For more information, refer to the
installation instructions that ship with the 2U Quick Deploy Rail System.
2.
Connect peripheral devices to the server.
Item Description
Color
1
Expansion slot 1
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2
Expansion slot 2
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3
Expansion slot 3
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4
Expansion slot 4
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5
Expansion slot 5
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6
T-10/T-15 Torx screwdriver
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7 External
option
blank
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8
NIC 2 connector
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9
NIC 1 connector
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10
Power supply bay 2
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11
Power cord connector
Black
12
Power supply bay 1 (populated)
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