HP ProLiant DL180 Gen9 User Manual page 4

Registering the server.................................................................................................................................. 41
Hardware options installation ....................................................................................................... 42
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 42
Security bezel option .................................................................................................................................. 42
Drive options ............................................................................................................................................. 42
Drive installation guidelines ............................................................................................................... 43
Installing a non-hot-plug drive ............................................................................................................ 43
Installing a hot-plug drive .................................................................................................................. 45
8-bay SFF hot-plug drive cage option ........................................................................................................... 46
12-bay LFF hot-plug drive enablement option ................................................................................................ 50
Drive cable options .................................................................................................................................... 58
Connecting the Mini-SAS Y-cable option for 8-bay LFF hot-plug drive configurations ................................ 58
Connecting the Mini-SAS Y-cable option for 8-bay SFF hot-plug drive configurations ............................... 61
Controller options ....................................................................................................................................... 64
Storage controller installation guidelines ............................................................................................. 65
Installing a storage controller and FBWC module ................................................................................ 65
Installing an HP Smart Storage Battery ................................................................................................ 68
Optical drive cage option ........................................................................................................................... 70
Processor option......................................................................................................................................... 73
Redundant fan option ................................................................................................................................. 78
Fan population guidelines ................................................................................................................. 79
Installing the fan option ..................................................................................................................... 79
Memory options ......................................................................................................................................... 81
HP SmartMemory ............................................................................................................................. 81
Memory subsystem architecture ......................................................................................................... 81
Single-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs ................................................................................................. 82
DIMM identification .......................................................................................................................... 83
Memory configurations ..................................................................................................................... 83
General DIMM slot population guidelines ........................................................................................... 84
Installing a DIMM ............................................................................................................................. 85
PCI riser cage assembly options ................................................................................................................... 86
Expansion board options ............................................................................................................................ 88
Dedicated iLO management module option .................................................................................................. 90
Enabling the dedicated iLO management module ................................................................................ 91
HP Trusted Platform Module option .............................................................................................................. 92
Installing the Trusted Platform Module board ....................................................................................... 93
Retaining the recovery key/password ................................................................................................. 94
Enabling the Trusted Platform Module ................................................................................................. 94
Cabling ..................................................................................................................................... 96
Cabling overview ....................................................................................................................................... 96
Storage cabling ......................................................................................................................................... 96
4-bay LFF non-hot-plug SATA drive cabling ......................................................................................... 97
8-bay LFF non-hot-plug SATA drive cabling ......................................................................................... 97
8-bay LFF hot-plug SATA drive cabling ............................................................................................... 98
8-bay LFF hot-plug SAS/SATA drive cabling ....................................................................................... 98
12-bay LFF hot-plug SAS/SATA drive cabling ..................................................................................... 99
8-bay SFF hot-plug SATA drive cabling ............................................................................................. 100
8-bay SFF hot-plug SAS/SATA drive cabling ..................................................................................... 100
FBWC module cabling ............................................................................................................................. 101
HP Smart Storage Battery cabling .............................................................................................................. 102
Optical drive cabling ................................................................................................................................ 102
Fan cabling ............................................................................................................................................. 103
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