Table Of Contents - HP ProLiant XL730f Gen9 User And Maintenance Manual

Contents
Component identification ....................................................................................................................... 6
Front panel components ........................................................................................................................................... 6
Server components .................................................................................................................................................. 7
Server numbering in rack ......................................................................................................................................... 8
Serial label pull tab ................................................................................................................................................... 8
DIMM slot locations .................................................................................................................................................. 9
Operations ........................................................................................................................................... 10
Power down the server ........................................................................................................................................... 10
Using a virtual power button selection through iLO ..................................................................................... 10
Remove the server blank ....................................................................................................................................... 10
Remove the server ................................................................................................................................................. 11
Remove the access panel ...................................................................................................................................... 12
Install the access panel .......................................................................................................................................... 13
Setup ................................................................................................................................................... 15
Overview ................................................................................................................................................................ 15
Installing the server ................................................................................................................................................ 15
Powering up the server .......................................................................................................................................... 15
Powering on and selecting boot options in UEFI Boot Mode ...................................................................... 16
Installing the operating system ............................................................................................................................... 16
Installing the system software ................................................................................................................................ 16
Registering the server ............................................................................................................................................ 17
Software and configuration utilities ...................................................................................................... 18
Product QuickSpecs ............................................................................................................................................... 18
Server mode ........................................................................................................................................................... 18
HPE iLO ................................................................................................................................................................. 18
Active Health System .................................................................................................................................. 18
iLO RESTful API support ............................................................................................................................. 19
Integrated Management Log ....................................................................................................................... 19
HPE Insight Remote Support ...................................................................................................................... 19
HPE ProLiant Pre-boot Health Summary .................................................................................................... 20
Insight Diagnostics ................................................................................................................................................. 21
Insight Diagnostics survey functionality ....................................................................................................... 21
Intelligent Provisioning ........................................................................................................................................... 21
Erase Utility ................................................................................................................................................. 21
Scripting Toolkit for Windows and Linux ................................................................................................................ 22
Service Pack for ProLiant ....................................................................................................................................... 22
HP Smart Update Manager ......................................................................................................................... 22
UEFI System Utilities .............................................................................................................................................. 23
Using UEFI System Utilities......................................................................................................................... 23
Flexible boot control .................................................................................................................................... 24
Restoring and customizing configuration settings ....................................................................................... 24
Secure Boot configuration ........................................................................................................................... 24
Embedded UEFI shell.................................................................................................................................. 25
Embedded Diagnostics option ..................................................................................................................... 25
iLO RESTful API support for UEFI .............................................................................................................. 25
Re-entering the server serial number and product ID ................................................................................. 25
Utilities and features ............................................................................................................................................... 26
HPE Smart Storage Administrator ............................................................................................................... 26
Automatic Server Recovery ......................................................................................................................... 26
USB support ................................................................................................................................................ 26
Redundant ROM support............................................................................................................................. 27
Keeping the system current .................................................................................................................................... 27
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