Installing Storage Controller - HP Proliant ML350p Gen8 User Manual

IMPORTANT: For additional installation and configuration information, see the
documentation that ships with the option.
IMPORTANT: The P822 controller card is only supported in PCIe slots 3 and 4. If the
controller card is configured in PCIe slot 3, slot 4 must remain empty.
IMPORTANT: The P420 controller card is not supported in PCIe slots 3 and 4.
IMPORTANT: The P222 controller card is only supported in two processor configuration.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends installing the controller card in slot 5 only. Ensure
that slot 6 is empty to allow adequate airflow for proper cooling.
Do one of the following:
1.
For tower models, open and remove the bezel
o
For rack models, if installed, remove the security bezel (on page 19).
o
Power down the server (on page 18).
2.
Remove all power:
3.
Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
a.
Disconnect each power cord from the server.
b.
Do one of the following:
4.
For tower models, place the server on a flat, level surface with the access panel facing up.
o
For rack models, extend the server from the rack (on page 22).
o
Remove the access panel (on page 21).
5.
Remove the air baffle (on page 23).
6.
Remove the fan cage (on page 25).
7.
Remove the mini-SAS cable connected to the system board, if installed.
8.
Install the storage controller.
9.
For more information, see the documentation that ships with the option.
Connect the mini-SAS cable from the drive backplane to the controller card.
10.
For controller-specific instructions, see the controller documentation provided with the storage
controller.
Install the fan cage.
11.
Install the air baffle (on page 24).
12.
Install the access panel (on page 22).
13.
Do one of the following:
14.
For tower models, return the server to an upright position.
o
For rack models, slide the server back into the rack.
o
Connect each power cord to the server.
15.
Connect each power cord to the power source.
16.
Press the Power On/Standby button.
17.
The server exits standby mode and applies full power to the system. The system power LED
changes from amber to green.
Do one of the following:
18.
For tower models, install the bezel.
o
For rack models, if removed, install the security bezel (on page 19).
o
("Remove the tower bezel" on page 19).
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