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16. Install the front bezel.
17. Do one of the following:
If the server is in tower mode: Position the tower server for operation.
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If the server is in rack mode: Install the server on the tray.
18. Connect all peripheral cables to the server.
19. Connect the power cords:
a. Connect each power cord to the server.
b. Connect each power cord to the power source.
20. Configure the controller.
The installation is complete.
Configuring an HPE Smart Array Gen10 controller
Procedure
1. Power up the server.
2. If you are running the server in UEFI Boot Mode, select the boot options.
3. Update the drive firmware if it is not the latest revision.
4. (Optional) If running the server in Legacy Boot Mode, set the controller as the boot controller.
5. (Optional) If running the server in Legacy Boot Mode, change the controller boot order.
6. If the new controller is not the new boot device, install the device drivers.
7. If the controller firmware is not the latest version, use SPP to update it.
8. Use UEFI System Utilities or HPE Smart Storage Administrator (HPE SSA) to create arrays and logical drives.
See the following resources for more information:
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SPP – See the product documentation in the information library:
http://www.hpe.com/info/spp/docs
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UEFI System Utilities or HPE Smart Storage Administrator – See the HPE Smart Array SR Gen10 Configuration Guide
in the information library:
http://www.hpe.com/info/smartstorage-docs
Energy pack options
Hewlett Packard Enterprise offers two centralized backup power source options to back up write cache content on P-class
Smart Array controllers in case of an unplanned server power outage.
HPE Smart Storage Battery
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HPE Smart Storage Hybrid Capacitor
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