Front panel components ............................................................................................................................. 7

Front panel LEDs and buttons ...................................................................................................................... 8

Systems Insight Display .............................................................................................................................. 9

Rear panel components ............................................................................................................................ 10

Rear panel LEDs and buttons ..................................................................................................................... 11

Power supply LED .................................................................................................................................... 12

System board components ........................................................................................................................ 13

System maintenance switch ............................................................................................................. 14

NMI jumper .................................................................................................................................. 14

SPI board components ............................................................................................................................. 15

I/O expansion board components ............................................................................................................. 16

Processors and memory cartridges ............................................................................................................. 17

DIMM slot locations ................................................................................................................................. 18

Device numbers ...................................................................................................................................... 18

Hard drive LEDs ............................................................................................................................ 19

Hard drive LED combinations .......................................................................................................... 19

Battery pack LEDs .................................................................................................................................... 20

FBWC module LEDs ................................................................................................................................. 22

Fan locations .......................................................................................................................................... 23

Power supply backplane components ......................................................................................................... 23

Operations ................................................................................................................................. 25

Power up the server ................................................................................................................................. 25

Power down the server ............................................................................................................................. 25

Extend the server from the rack ................................................................................................................. 25

Remove the access panel.......................................................................................................................... 26

Processor memory drawer shipping screw locations ..................................................................................... 27

Remove the processor memory drawer ....................................................................................................... 27

Access the Systems Insight Display ............................................................................................................. 28

Remove the SPI board .............................................................................................................................. 29

Setup ......................................................................................................................................... 31

Optional installation services .................................................................................................................... 31

Rack planning resources........................................................................................................................... 31

Optimum environment .............................................................................................................................. 31

Space and airflow requirements ...................................................................................................... 32

Temperature requirements ............................................................................................................... 32

Power requirements ....................................................................................................................... 33

Electrical grounding requirements .................................................................................................... 33

Rack warnings ........................................................................................................................................ 33

Identifying the contents of the server shipping carton .................................................................................... 34

Installing hardware options ....................................................................................................................... 34

Installing the server into the rack ................................................................................................................ 34

Powering up and configuring the server ..................................................................................................... 34

Installing the operating system................................................................................................................... 35

Registering the server ............................................................................................................................... 35

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