HP Integrity BL860C i4 User's & Service Manual page 26

NOTE:
If you will be upgrading an initial installation, see the user service guide for more information on
server blade upgrades.
Table 6: Blade Link bay location rules
Class Number of
conjoined blades
BL1 1 (standard for
BL860c i4)
BL2 2 (BL870c i4)
26 Installing the server blade into the enclosure
Supported Blade location
enclosures rules
c7000 No specific bay
location rules for
blades
c3000
c7000 Bays 1&2, 3&4,
5&6, or 7&8 with
Monarch blade in
odd bay
c3000 Bays 1&2, 3&4
with Monarch
blade in odd bay
Partner blade Partner blade half-
support? height bay number /
Server blade full-
height bay number
Yes Bottom half-height
adjacent bay, paired with
the server blade in full-
height bays 1&2, 3&4,
5&6, or 7&8
Half-height bay 8, paired
with the server blade in
full-height bay 3.
No N/A
CAUTION:
The bay mini-
divider must be
installed in the
c3000 enclosure
to ensure the
partner blade is
inserted correctly.
Failure to install
the bay mini-
divider might
result in damage
to the blade or
enclosure when
installing the
1
partner blade.
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