options
adapters 71
connectors 30
connectors, rear of server 19
installing 32
memory modules 46
order of installation
hard disk drives 66
memory modules 47
overview 10, 11
P
password
administrator 110
forgotten power-on 110
power-on 110
password, administrator
clear 109
set 109
password, power-on
clear 109
set 109
passwords 110
PCI extender card
one-slot 31
two-slot 32
ports
Ethernet 21
serial 20
Universal Serial Bus (USB) 18, 21
video 20
power and signal cables
connecting to internal drives 69
power control-button 17
power on and working inside the server 34
power supply
cage, closing 41
cage, opening 40
non-hot-swap
installing 81
specifications 7
power supply cage assembly
non-hot-swap
removing 78
power switch 17
power-cord connector 20
power-error (fault) LED 20
power-on LED 17, 21
power-on password 110
power-on password, clear 109
power-on password, set 109
R
RAID array
creating 119
RAS features 12
RAS.
See also features
reliability, availability, and serviceability 12
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redundant 82
redundant array of independent disks (RAID)
adapter 66
support 11
related documentation 5
reliability features 12
reliability, system 33
remote presence feature
using 115
removable-media drives, installing 55
removing
cover 36
fan
rear 83
power supply cage assembly
non-hot-swap 78
removing the air baffle 42
retaining clips, dual inline memory module (DIMM) 50
S
safety information
handling static-sensitive devices 34
introduction viii
multilingual pointer vii
Statement 1 ix
Statement 12 xiii
Statement 13 xiv
Statement 15 xiv
Statement 2 x
Statement 3 xi
Statement 4 xii
Statement 5 xii
Statement 8 xiii
system reliability considerations 33
when the server is on 34
Safety Information 6
SATA
hot-swap drives 63
simple-swap drives 66
SATA backplane
activity LEDs for hot-swap drives 18
scanning order for adapters 71
Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA)
hot-swap drives 63, 64
simple-swap drives 66
status LEDs for hot-swap drives 18
Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
backplane
description 66
IDs for hot-swap drives 66
hot-swap drives 63, 64
Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)/SATA
activity LEDs for hot-swap drives 18
backplane
activity LEDs for hot-swap drives 18
IDs for hot-swap drives 68
status LEDs for hot-swap drives 18
status LEDs for hot-swap drives 18
serial connector 20
serial number 3