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Page 1: Installation Guide
HPE Integrity rx2800 i6 & rx2900 i6 Installation Guide Abstract This document provides installation procedures for the HPE Integrity rx2800 i6 and rx2900 i6 Servers. Part Number: 881360-001a Published: August 2017 Edition: 2... -
Page 2: Revision History
Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Revision history The latest version of this document can be found online at: http://www.hpe.com/info/Integrity_Servers-docs Document Operating Supported Edition number Publication date manufacturing... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Installing the server................4 Safety information......................... 4 Preventing electrostatic discharge....................4 Installation sequence and checklist....................5 Installing the server into a rack or pedestal.................. 5 Rack installation......................... 5 Pedestal kit installation.......................5 Connecting server cables......................12 AC input power.........................12 Connecting to the LAN..................... 13 Setting up the system......................... -
Page 4: Installing The Server
Installing the server Safety information Follow the instructions carefully to prevent injury and equipment damage when performing removal and replacement procedures. Voltage might be present within the server. Many assemblies are sensitive to damage by ESD. Follow the safety considerations listed to ensure safe handling of components, to prevent injury, and to prevent damage to the server: •... -
Page 5: Installation Sequence And Checklist
Rack installation HPE rack HPE servers that are installed into racks are shipped with equipment-mounting slides. The HPE 2U Quick Deploy Rail System Installation Instructions for HPE Products ships with each set of slides. Follow the steps in this installation guide to determine where and how to install the server into the rack. -
Page 6: Attaching The Pedestal Kit Top And Bottom
Procedure 1. Slightly pull the rail lock away from the rail to unlock the rail. See Removing the rails from the server 2. Slide the rail toward the front of the server to disengage the rail from the posts on the server. 3. - Page 7 Figure 2: Front of server 1. Server top/pedestal right 2. Server left/pedestal top 3. Server bottom/pedestal left 4. Server right/pedestal bottom The pedestal kit bottom attaches to the right side of the server when the server is in the horizontal position.
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Page 8: Attaching The Bezel Cover
To attach the components. 1. Align the holes in the pedestal component with the posts on the server. See Installing the pedestal bottom piece. NOTE: One of the holes in the pedestal component contains the locking mechanism. This makes the hole appear partially blocked. -
Page 9: Attaching The Pedestal Kit Side Pieces
The ventilation holes in the pedestal kit right side piece must be matched up with the ventilation holes on the top cover of the Integrity rx2800 i6 Server to enable proper cooling and air flow. Failure to heed this warning causes the server to shut down with an overtemp condition. - Page 10 Figure 5: Attaching the pedestal kit side piece 3. Secure the pedestal side by hand tightening the captive thumb screws on the rear of the server. Installing the server...
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Page 11: Attaching The Pedestal Feet
Figure 6: Thumb screw locations Repeat these steps to install the left side piece. Attaching the pedestal feet The pedestal feet slide into the slots on the pedestal bottom, two on each side. The feet are all the same and can be mounted in any slot on the bottom piece of the pedestal kit. Attaching the pedestal feet... -
Page 12: Connecting Server Cables
Figure 7: Attaching the feet Connecting server cables AC input power The server can receive AC input from two different AC power sources. The power receptacles are located at the rear of the server. A maximum of two power supplies can be installed in the server. Installing two power supplies in the server provides 1+1 redundancy, meaning that if one power supply fails, there is still enough power supplied to the server to operate. -
Page 13: Connecting To The Lan
4. Plug the other end of the power cord into an AC outlet. Connecting to the LAN The server has four LAN ports that provide network connectivity. The HPE Integrity rx2800 i6 Server User Service Guide shows the available LAN ports for the server. -
Page 14: Accessing Uefi Or The Os From Ilo Mp
Table 2: Setup checklist Step Action Procedure Status Standard setup Preparation 1. Determine an access method to select and connect the cables. 2. Determine a LAN configuration method and assign an IP address if necessary. Configure the iLO 3 MP Select one of the three methods to configure the LAN for iLO 3 MP access: •... -
Page 15: Uefi Front Page
• Bypass loading from I/O slots. • Bypass loading from I/O slots and core I/O. The Bypass loading from I/O slots and core I/O option may be useful if a bad core I/O UEFI driver is preventing system boot. USB drives can still be used at the UEFI shell to update core I/O drivers. CAUTION: Pressing Ctrl-C before the prompt does not work and might disable this feature. - Page 16 Figure 8: Shell map page Figure 9: UEFI front page To view boot options, or launch a specific boot option, press B to launch the Boot Manager. Installing the server...
- Page 17 Figure 10: Boot Manager screen To configure specific devices, press D to launch the Device Manager. This is an advanced feature and must only be performed when directed. Figure 11: Device Manager screen To perform maintenance on the system such as adding, deleting, or reordering boot options, press M to launch the Boot Maintenance Manager.
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Page 18: Booting And Installing The Operating System
To view the iLO LAN configuration, press I to launch the iLO Setup Tool. Saving UEFI configuration settings You can configure other UEFI settings at this time. For more UEFI configuration options, see the HPE Integrity rx2800 i6 Server User Service Guide. -
Page 19: Os Login Prompt
OS login prompt If your server is at the OS login prompt after you establish a connection to the server, use your standard OS log in procedures, or see your OS documentation for the next steps. Powering on and powering off the server Power states The server has the following power states: •... -
Page 20: Powering Off The Server
4. Enter the commandPC to use the remote power control command. A command output similar to the one shown below will appear: NOTE: Your display may not match the display shown. Figure 13: Power Control Menu screen 5. Enter the command ON to power on the server, and enter YES when prompted to confirm the action. 6. -
Page 21: Installing The Latest Firmware Using Smart Update Manager (Sum)
SUM supports firmware updates on rx2800 i6 servers. Firmware bundles for these servers are available and can be downloaded from the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website at http:// www.hpe.com. For more information about SUM, see the Smart Update Manager User Guide (http://www.hpe.com/ info/hpsum/documentation). Powering off the server manually... -
Page 22: Support And Other Resources
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center More Information on Access to Support Materials page: www.hpe.com/support/AccessToSupportMaterials 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. Support and other resources... -
Page 23: Customer Self Repair
Remote support and Proactive Care information HPE Get Connected www.hpe.com/services/getconnected HPE Proactive Care services www.hpe.com/services/proactivecare HPE Proactive Care service: Supported products list www.hpe.com/services/proactivecaresupportedproducts HPE Proactive Care advanced service: Supported products list www.hpe.com/services/proactivecareadvancedsupportedproducts Proactive Care customer information Proactive Care central www.hpe.com/services/proactivecarecentral Proactive Care service activation www.hpe.com/services/proactivecarecentralgetstarted... -
Page 24: Regulatory Information
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