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Prepare the chassis:
2.
Remove the power supply (on page 34).
a.
Remove the nodes
b.
Remove all drives
c.
NOTE: If planning to install the HPE Smart Storage Battery or redundant fan option, install
these options into the chassis before installing the chassis into the rack.
NOTE: Install the chassis into the rack before installing drives, power supplies, the RCM
module, or nodes.
Install any hardware options into the chassis and nodes
3.
67).
Install the chassis into the rack
4.
Install all nodes, drives, and power supplies
5.
If planning to install an RCM module, install it now
6.
Power up the chassis
7.
Install an operating system
8.
Install the system software
9.
Configure a power cap
10.
If the HPE Apollo r2800 Chassis is installed, configure the drive bay mapping
11.
for the HPE Apollo r2800
Register the server
12.
Installing hardware options
Install any hardware options before initializing the server. For options installation information, see the
option documentation. For server-specific information, see "Hardware options installation (on page 67)."
Installing the chassis into the rack
Before installing the chassis into the rack, you must remove the nodes, the drives, and the power
supplies. Because a fully populated chassis is heavy, removing these components facilitates moving and
installing the chassis.
Prepare the chassis:
1.
Remove the power supply (on page 34).
a.
Remove the nodes
b.
Remove all drives
c.
If planning to install the Smart Storage Battery or redundant fan option, remove the chassis access
2.
panel (on page 36).
Installing the Smart Storage Battery
o
Redundant fan option (on page 74).
o
Install the chassis access panel (on page 37).
3.
WARNING: Always use at least two people to lift the chassis into the rack. If the chassis is
being loaded into the rack above chest level, a third person must assist with aligning the
chassis with the rails while the other two people support the weight of the chassis.
("Remove the node from the
("Removing the
drive" on page 35).
("Installing the chassis into the
("Powering up the
chassis" on page 61).
("Installing the operating
("Installing the system
("Power
capping" on page 63).
Chassis" on page 65).
("Registering the
server" on page 66).
("Remove the node from the
("Removing the
drive" on page 35).
("Installing the HPE Smart Storage
chassis" on page 32).
("Hardware options
rack" on page 58).
("Chassis component
installation" on page 60).
("RCM
module" on page 70).
system" on page 62).
software" on page 63).
chassis" on page 32).
installation" on page
("Drive bay mapping
Battery" on page 97).
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