Checking Kit Contents; Powering On The Server; Factory Image; Physical Configuration - HP ProLiant ML310 User Manual

The HP ProLiant storage server's serial number is located in three places:
• Top of the storage server
• Back of the storage server
• Inside the storage server shipping box

Checking kit contents

Remove the contents, making sure you have all the components listed below. If components are missing,
contact HP technical
1
HP ProLiant Storage Server (with
operating system preloaded)
2
Power cord(s)
3
Product Documentation and Safety and
Disposal Documentation CD
4 HP ProLiant Storage Server Installation
and System Recovery DVD

Powering on the server

Power on the server after connecting the cables. For more information on your storage server model's
hardware components, see
1.
Power on server by pushing the power button. The power LED illuminates green.
2. When the server powers on, an installation progress screen is displayed. The installation process
takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes to complete and the server will reboot twice. No user
interaction is required.
CAUTION:
Do not interrupt the installation process; when the installation sequence is complete, the
system prompt appears.
3.
Go to "Accessing the HP Storage Server Management

Factory image

HP ProLiant Storage Servers are preconfigured with default storage settings and preinstalled with the
Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 operating system (OS). This section provides additional details
about the preconfigured storage.
Physical configuration
The logical drives reside on all four physical disks as shown in
contains an image that is deployed onto the OS partition during system installation.
support.
"Server components" on page 99.
5
End User License Agreement
6
Certificate of Authenticity Card
7
ProLiant Essentials Integrated Lights-Out 2
Advanced Pack
console" on page 18 to set up server access.
Figure
HP ProLiant ML310 Storage Server
1. The DON'T ERASE volume
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