Uefi system utilities for servers and synergy (143 pages)
Summary of Contents for HPE Apollo 4520 Gen9
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Installation Guide Abstract This document contains setup, installation, and configuration information for the HPE Apollo 4520 Gen9 Chassis. This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and storage systems. Hewlett Packard Enterprise assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels.
Item Description I/O module Management module System fans (5) SAS expander module Drive HPE Apollo 4520 Gen9 Chassis Server Power supply Power supply blank Rack rails and cable management arm The quantity depends on the configuration ordered. Not shown Planning the installation...
Warnings and cautions WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to equipment, heed all warnings and cautions throughout the installation instructions. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment, be sure that: •...
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment: • Never reach inside the chassis while the system is powered up. • Perform service on system components only as instructed in the user documentation. CAUTION: Always be sure that equipment is properly grounded and that you follow proper grounding procedures before beginning any installation procedure.
The operating temperature inside the rack is always higher than the room temperature and is dependent on the configuration of equipment in the rack. Check the TMRA for each piece of equipment before installation. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the equipment when installing third-party options: •...
Identifying components and LEDs Front panel components Item Description Server bay 1 Server bay 1 LFF drives Server bay 2 Server bay 2 LFF drives Chassis serial label pull tab Quick-release levers (2) Storage LED display Storage display LEDs Identifying components and LEDs...
Item LED description LED state UID LED Off = Normal operating mode Solid blue = One or more drives is in locate mode. Flashing blue = Firmware update is in progress. Drive health LED Off = No drives are configured. Solid green = One or more drives are members of a logical drive.
Server front panel LEDs and buttons Item Description Status Power On/Standby Solid green = System on button and system power Flashing green (1 Hz/cycle per sec) = Performing power on sequence Solid amber = System in standby Off = No power present UID button/LED Solid blue = Activated Flashing blue:...
Rear panel components Item Description Server bay 2 I/O module Server bay 1 I/O module Power supply bay 4 Power supply bay 3 Power supply bay 2 Power supply bay 1 Management module Power supply LEDs The power supply LED is located on each power supply. Rear panel components...
LED Status Description System is off or power supply has failed. Solid Green Normal Management module components Item Description HPE APM connector HPE iLO connector Management module thumbscrew Reserved Management module release lever Management module components...
Item Description FlexibleLOM slot NIC 2 NIC 1 The FlexibleLOM slot is not available on the I/O module with the x16 PCIe riser option. I/O module LEDs Item Description NIC 1 activity LED NIC 1 link LED NIC 2 activity LED NIC 2 link LED PCIe slot definitions (standard I/O module) Processor 2 must be installed to support options installed in PCIe expansion slots 3 and 4.
HPE H240 Smart Host Bus Adapter port identification Item Description Port 2i Port 1i I/O module power connector identification Item Description PCIe expansion slot 1 power connector PCIe expansion slot 2 power connector PCIe expansion slot 3 power connector PCIe expansion slot 4 power connector...
LFF drive bay identification This chassis supports 23 LFF drives and 2 expander modules (numbered A and B) per server. The first digit in the illustration represents the server associated with the drive and the second set of digits represent the drive bay number. Expander module LEDs State Description...
Installing the chassis Setting up and installing the chassis Procedure 1. Set up and install the rack. For more information, see the documentation that ships with the rack. 2. Disassemble the chassis. 3. Install the chassis into the rack. 4. Install the system components into the chassis. Disassembling the chassis Prerequisites •...
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• I/O module CAUTION: To avoid damage to the server, always support the bottom of the server when removing it from the chassis. • Server Installing the chassis...
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CAUTION: To avoid damage to the device, do not use the removal handle to carry it. 2. Remove the access panel. 3. Remove all LFF drives. Installing the chassis...
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4. System fans (bays 1 through 4): a. In bay 5, open the fan bay door. b. Remove the system fans from all 5 fan bays. Installing the chassis...
Installing the chassis into the rack WARNING: Always have at least two people to lift the chassis into the rack. If the chassis is being loaded into the rack above chest level, an additional person must assist with aligning the chassis with the rails while the other people support the weight of the chassis.
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CAUTION: Hewlett Packard Enterprise has not tested or validated the chassis with any third-party racks. Before installing the chassis in a third-party rack, be sure to properly scope the limitations of the rack. Before proceeding with the installation, consider the following: •...
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2. Fully extend the rails by pressing the push tabs and extending the rails until the rails click two times. CAUTION: Be sure to keep the product parallel to the floor when installing the chassis. Tilting the product up or down could result in damage to the rails. Installing the chassis...
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3. Install the chassis into the J-slot on the rails, and then pull it forward. 4. Press the Push tabs on each rail, and then slide the chassis into the rack. When the chassis stops midway, press the push tabs on each rail to release the chassis and slide it fully into the rack. CAUTION: Press and hold the "Push"...
Installing the system components into the chassis Once the chassis is installed in the rack, begin installing the components in the chassis. Installing a server CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the chassis unless all bays are populated with a component or a blank.
Installing a hot-plug drive WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from electric shock, do not install more than one drive carrier at a time. Procedure 1. Remove the drive blank. 2. Prepare the low-profile LFF hot-plug drive for installation. 3.
4. Determine the status of the drives using the drive LEDs located on the storage display LEDs. To configure arrays, see the HPE Smart Storage Administrator User Guide on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/info/smartstorage/docs). Installing a flex slot power supply...
Installing the system fan Procedure 1. To install a fan in bay 5, open the fan door. For all other fans, proceed to step 2. 2. Push in on the tabs, and then insert the system fan into the chassis. IMPORTANT: Use the tabs to insert the system fan into the chassis.
• Single and dual installation of the HPE H240 Smart Host Bus Adapter is supported. • Multipath I/O (MPIO) is supported in dual installation of the HPE H240 Smart Host Bus Adapter. • RAID mode is not supported. Installing a management module...
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Procedure 1. Remove the I/O module. 2. Remove the I/O module access panel. 3. Remove the PCIe blank from the expansion slot. Installing the chassis...
4. Install a supported expansion board option in one of the PCIe expansion slots. If installing an expansion board option in an I/O module with the x16 riser option, be sure to install the x16 expansion board in PCIe slot 2. For more information, see the "PCIe slot definitions (I/O module with x16 riser option)."...
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Procedure Install the component as indicated. Installing the chassis...
Cabling and powering up the chassis Cabling the chassis After all system hardware is installed, cable the components. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or injury due to high-current electrical energy, be sure that all power is completely disconnected at the source before beginning any power connections to the power bus bars or power bus box.
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2. Align and install the cable management arm. 3. Press the latch and slide the cable management arm into place. Cabling and powering up the chassis...
Converting the cable management arm for opposite side mounting The cable management arm is designed for ambidextrous implementation. You can convert the arm for right-hand swing. IMPORTANT: When converting the cable arm, always be sure to orient the arm with the cable trough facing upward.
HPE H240 Smart Host Bus Adapter cabling The HPE Apollo 4520 Gen9 Chassis supports single and dual installation for the HPE H240 Smart Host Bus Adapter. The dual installation of the HPE H240 Smart Host Bus Adapter supports Multipath I/O (MPIO) redundancy at the server (node) level and at the HPE H240 Smart Host Bus Adapter controller level.
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• Single-board option (standard I/O module and I/O module with x16 riser option) • Dual-board option (standard I/O module) • Dual-board option (I/O module with the x16 riser option) Cabling and powering up the chassis...
3. Press the Power On/Standby button on the server. Hot-plug power supply calculations For hot-plug power supply specifications and calculators to determine electrical and heat loading for the server, see the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Power Advisor website (http://www.hpe.com/info/ poweradvisor/online). Powering up the system...
Troubleshooting Important safety information Familiarize yourself with the safety information in the following sections before troubleshooting the server. Important safety information Before servicing this product, read the Important Safety Information document provided with the server. Symbols on equipment The following symbols may be placed on equipment to indicate the presence of potentially hazardous conditions.
• Simplified Chinese The HPE ProLiant Gen9 Troubleshooting Guide, Volume II: Error Messages provides a list of error messages and information to assist with interpreting and resolving error messages on ProLiant servers and server blades. To view the guide, select a language: •...
To view the warranty for your product or to view the Safety and Compliance Information for Server, Storage, Power, Networking, and Rack Products reference document, go to the Enterprise Safety and Compliance website: www.hpe.com/support/Safety-Compliance-EnterpriseProducts Additional warranty information HPE ProLiant and x86 Servers and Options www.hpe.com/support/ProLiantServers-Warranties HPE Enterprise Servers www.hpe.com/support/EnterpriseServers-Warranties HPE Storage Products www.hpe.com/support/Storage-Warranties...
Russia: Belarus: Kazakhstan: Local representative information Kazakh Russia: Belarus: Kazakhstan: Manufacturing date The manufacturing date is defined by the serial number. CCSYWWZZZZ (serial number format for this product) Valid date formats include: • YWW, where Y indicates the year counting from within each new decade, with 2000 as the starting point;...
HPE 800W Flex Slot Platinum Hot-plug Power Supply Specification Value Input requirements Rated input voltage 100 to 127 VAC 200 to 240 VAC 240 VDC for China only Rated input frequency 50 Hz to 60 Hz Not applicable to 240VDC Rated input current 9.4 A at 100 VAC...
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Rated input voltage -40 VDC to -72 VDC -48 VDC nominal input Rated input current 26 A at -40 VDC input 19 A at -48 VDC input, nominal input 12.4 A at -72 VDC input Rated input power (W) 936 W at -40 VDC input 912 W at -48 VDC input, nominal input 900 W at -72 VDC input...
• Switching or disconnecting devices must not be in the earthed circuit conductor between the DC source and the point of connection of the earthing electrode conductor. HPE 800W Flex Slot Titanium Plus Hot-plug Power Supply Specification Value Input requirements...
800 W at 380 VDC input Maximum peak power 800 W at 200 VAC to 277 VAC input 800 W at 380 VDC input HPE 1400W Flex Slot Platinum Plus Hot-plug Power Supply Specification Value Input requirements Table Continued HPE 800W Flex Slot Universal Hot-plug Power Supply...
1400 W at 240 VDC input for China only Hot-plug power supply calculations For hot-plug power supply specifications and calculators to determine electrical and heat loading for the server, see the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Power Advisor website (http://www.hpe.com/info/ poweradvisor/online). Hot-plug power supply calculations...
Environmental considerations Communications interference Hewlett Packard Enterprise system compliance tests are conducted with Hewlett Packard Enterprise supported peripheral devices and shielded cables, such as those received with the system. The system meets interference requirements of all countries in which it is sold. These requirements provide reasonable protection against interference with radio and television communications.
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• Use conductive field service tools. • Use a portable field service kit with a folding static-dissipating work mat. If you do not have any of the suggested equipment for proper grounding, have an authorized reseller install the part. For more information on static electricity or assistance with product installation, contact an authorized reseller.
Websites General websites Hewlett Packard Enterprise Information Library www.hpe.com/info/EIL Subscription Service/Support Alerts www.hpe.com/support/e-updates Insight Remote Support www.hpe.com/info/insightremotesupport/docs For additional websites, see Support and other resources. Websites...
Support and other resources Accessing Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support • For live assistance, go to the Contact Hewlett Packard Enterprise Worldwide website: http://www.hpe.com/assistance • To access documentation and support services, go to the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center website: http://www.hpe.com/support/hpesc Information to collect •...
IMPORTANT: Access to some updates might require product entitlement when accessed through the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center. You must have an HPE Passport set up with relevant entitlements. Customer self repair Hewlett Packard Enterprise customer self repair (CSR) programs allow you to repair your product. If a CSR part needs to be replaced, it will be shipped directly to you so that you can install it at your convenience.
Acronyms and abbreviations alternating current advanced power management Canadian Standards Association Customer Self Repair electrostatic discharge International Electrotechnical Commission Integrated Lights-Out large form factor LAN on Motherboard PCIe Peripheral Component Interconnect Express power distribution unit TMRA recommended ambient operating temperature unit identification uninterruptible power system universal serial bus...
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