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Installing the server into the rack................................................................................................................ 32
Installing the operating system................................................................................................................... 34
Powering up and configuring the server ..................................................................................................... 34
Registering the server............................................................................................................................... 35
Hardware options installation....................................................................................................... 36
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 36
Processor option...................................................................................................................................... 36
Memory options ...................................................................................................................................... 43
Memory configurations................................................................................................................... 43
Advanced ECC memory ................................................................................................................. 44
Online spare memory configuration ................................................................................................. 44
Mirrored memory configuration....................................................................................................... 45
Installing FBDIMMs ........................................................................................................................ 46
Hot-plug SAS hard drive options ............................................................................................................... 47
Installing a hot-plug SAS hard drive ................................................................................................. 47
Removing a hot-plug SAS hard drive................................................................................................ 48
Media drive option.................................................................................................................................. 48
Redundant hot-plug AC power supply option .............................................................................................. 49
DC power supply option .......................................................................................................................... 50
Expansion board options.......................................................................................................................... 53
Installing an expansion board (slot 2)............................................................................................... 53
Removing expansion slot covers (slots 3, 4, and 5) ............................................................................ 53
Installing an expansion board (slot 3, 4, or 5)................................................................................... 54
PCI riser board option.............................................................................................................................. 55
Cabling ..................................................................................................................................... 57
SAS hard drive cabling............................................................................................................................ 57
PCI SAS cabling to an HP Smart Array P400i Controller..................................................................... 57
PCI SAS cabling to optional expansion board controller ..................................................................... 58
Fan board cabling................................................................................................................................... 58
Hard drive backplane power cabling......................................................................................................... 59
Media drive bay cabling.......................................................................................................................... 59
Battery cabling for BBWC ........................................................................................................................ 60
Systems Insight Display cabling................................................................................................................. 60
Configuration and utilities............................................................................................................ 61
Configuration tools .................................................................................................................................. 61
SmartStart software........................................................................................................................ 61
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility............................................................................................................ 62
Array Configuration Utility.............................................................................................................. 64
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays ............................................................................................. 64
HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack .................................................................................. 64
Re-entering the server serial number and product ID ........................................................................... 65
Management tools................................................................................................................................... 65
Automatic Server Recovery ............................................................................................................. 65
ROMPaq utility.............................................................................................................................. 65
Integrated Lights-Out 2 technology................................................................................................... 66
Erase Utility .................................................................................................................................. 66
StorageWorks library and tape tools................................................................................................ 66
HP Systems Insight Manager ........................................................................................................... 66
Management Agents...................................................................................................................... 67
Redundant ROM support ................................................................................................................ 67
USB support.................................................................................................................................. 67