Installing a hot-plug drive .................................................................................................................. 30
Drive cage options ..................................................................................................................................... 31
Controller options ....................................................................................................................................... 36
Optical drive option ................................................................................................................................... 39
Memory options ......................................................................................................................................... 41
HP SmartMemory ............................................................................................................................. 42
DIMM identification .......................................................................................................................... 42
ECC memory ................................................................................................................................... 43
Installing a DIMM ............................................................................................................................. 44
Expansion board options ............................................................................................................................ 45
RPS enablement option ............................................................................................................................... 51
Cabling ..................................................................................................................................... 59
Cabling overview ....................................................................................................................................... 59
System fan cabling ..................................................................................................................................... 59
Storage cabling ......................................................................................................................................... 60
Four-bay LFF drive cabling ................................................................................................................ 60
Eight-bay SFF drive cabling ............................................................................................................... 62
Optical drive cabling .................................................................................................................................. 62
Power supply cabling ................................................................................................................................. 64
Capacitor pack cabling .............................................................................................................................. 65
Server mode .............................................................................................................................................. 66
HP product QuickSpecs .............................................................................................................................. 66
HP iLO Management Engine ....................................................................................................................... 66
HP iLO ............................................................................................................................................ 66
Intelligent Provisioning ...................................................................................................................... 68
Erase Utility ..................................................................................................................................... 69
Scripting Toolkit ............................................................................................................................... 70
HP Service Pack for ProLiant ........................................................................................................................ 70
HP Smart Update Manager ............................................................................................................... 71
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility ........................................................................................................................ 71
Using RBSU ..................................................................................................................................... 72
Auto-configuration process ................................................................................................................ 72
Boot options .................................................................................................................................... 73
Utilities and features ................................................................................................................................... 73
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