Summary of Contents for Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE ProLiant DL20 Gen10
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HPE ProLiant DL20 Gen10 Maintenance and Service Guide Abstract This guide describes identification and maintenance procedures, diagnostic tools, specifications and requirements for hardware components and software. This guide is for an experienced service technician. Part Number: P04758-005 Published: August 2020...
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Copyright 2018–2020 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP Notices The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for Hewlett Packard Enterprise products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services.
Contents Illustrated parts catalog....................7 Mechanical components......................................7 Access panel spare part....................................8 DIMM guard and M.2 air guider spare kit............................8 Quick-release latch ear spare part............................... 8 Front bezel spare part....................................8 SFF drive blank spare part..................................9 Energy pack holder spare part................................9 Power supply blank spare part................................9 Serial port blank spare part..................................9 Miscellaneous blanks spare kit................................
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Remove the access panel..................................34 Remove the rack rails....................................36 Remove the inner left rail attached to the chassis........................37 Remove the riser cage....................................37 Install the access panel.................................... 38 Install the server into the rack................................39 Removing and replacing the front bezel.................................42 Removing and replacing the access panel..............................43 Removing and replacing the DIMM guard..............................
Illustrated parts catalog This chapter lists the hardware spare parts supported by the server. Mechanical components Hewlett Packard Enterprise continually improves and changes product parts. For complete and current supported spare parts information, see the Hewlett Packard Enterprise PartSurfer website: https://www.hpe.com/info/partssurfer...
Item Description SFF drive blank spare part Media bay blank spare part Energy pack holder spare part Power supply blank spare part Serial port blank spare part Access panel spare part Customer self repair: Mandatory Description Spare part number Access panel P07879-001 For more information on the removal and replacement procedures, see Removing and replacing the access panel.
SFF drive blank spare part Customer self repair: Mandatory Description Spare part number SFF drive blank 670033-001 For more information on the removal and replacement procedures of SFF drive blank, see Removing and replacing an SFF drive blank. Energy pack holder spare part Customer self repair: Mandatory Description Spare part number...
For more information on the removal and replacement procedure of the media bay blank, see Removing and replacing the media bay blank. System components Hewlett Packard Enterprise continually improves and changes product parts. For complete and current supported spare parts information, see the Hewlett Packard Enterprise PartSurfer website: https://www.hpe.com/info/partssurfer...
Item Description M.2 SSD/dedicated iLO/serial port enablement board spare part System board assembly spare parts Heatsink spare part First-generation Intel processor spare parts System battery spare part DIMM spare parts Fan spare part Power distribution board spare part Flexible Slot power supply spare parts (hot-plug) Customer self repair: Mandatory Description Spare part number...
For more information on the removal and replacement procedures of PCIe low profile riser board, see Removing and replacing the PCIe riser board. M.2 SSD/dedicated iLO/serial port enablement board spare part Customer self repair: Mandatory Description Spare part number M.2 SSD/dedicated iLO/serial port enablement board P07480-001 For more information on the removal and replacement procedures, see Removing and replacing the M.2 SSD/dedicated iLO/serial port enablement board.
For more information on the removal and replacement procedures, see Removing and replacing the power distribution board. Server options Hewlett Packard Enterprise continually improves and changes product parts. For complete and current supported spare parts information, see the Hewlett Packard Enterprise PartSurfer website: https://www.hpe.com/info/partssurfer...
Item Description Energy pack spare part HPE Trusted Platform Module 2.0 spare part Two-bay LFF drive backplane spare part Four-bay SFF drive backplane spare part Two-bay SFF drive backplane spare part Drive cable spare parts* System cable spare parts* Power cable spare part* * Not shown Energy pack spare part Customer self repair: Mandatory...
Description Spare part number HPE Trusted Platform Module Gen10, TAA 872159-001 Drive backplane spare parts Customer self repair: Optional Description Spare part number Two-bay LFF drive backplane P07888-001 Four-bay SFF drive backplane P07889-001 Two-bay SFF drive backplane 775401-001 For more information on the removal and replacement procedure of the Two-bay LFF drive backplane, see Removing and replacing the two-bay LFF drive backplane .
Enterprise (or Hewlett Packard Enterprise service providers or service partners) identifies that the repair can be accomplished by the use of a CSR part, Hewlett Packard Enterprise will ship that part directly to you for replacement. There are two categories of CSR parts: Mandatory—Parts for which customer self repair is mandatory.
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(5) jours ouvrés. La pièce et sa documentation doivent être retournées dans l'emballage fourni. Si vous ne retournez pas la pièce défectueuse, Hewlett Packard Enterprise se réserve le droit de vous facturer les coûts de remplacement. Dans le cas d'une pièce CSR, Hewlett Packard Enterprise supporte l'ensemble des frais d'expédition et de retour, et détermine la société...
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Per il servizio di garanzia per i soli componenti è obbligatoria la formula CSR che prevede la riparazione da parte del cliente. Se il cliente invece richiede la sostituzione ad Hewlett Packard Enterprise dovrà sostenere le spese di spedizione e di manodopera per il servizio.
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise podrá cobrarle por el de sustitución. En el caso de todas sustituciones que lleve a cabo el cliente, Hewlett Packard Enterprise se hará cargo de todos los gastos de envío y devolución de componentes y escogerá la empresa de transporte que se utilice para dicho servicio.
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise (ou fornecedores/parceiros da Hewlett Packard Enterprise) concluir que o reparo pode ser efetuado pelo uso de uma peça CSR, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise enviará a peça diretamente ao cliente. Há duas categorias de peças CSR: Obrigatória—Peças cujo reparo feito pelo cliente é...
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Serviço de garantia apenas para peças A garantia limitada da Hewlett Packard Enterprise pode incluir um serviço de garantia apenas para peças. Segundo os termos do serviço de garantia apenas para peças, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise fornece as peças de reposição sem cobrar nenhuma taxa.
Removal and replacement procedures This chapter provides detailed instructions on how to remove and replace component spare parts. Required tools You need the following items for some procedures: • T-10 Torx screwdriver • T-15 Torx screwdriver • T-25 Torx screwdriver •...
This symbol indicates the presence of hazardous energy circuits or electric shock hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from electric shock hazards, do not open this enclosure. Refer all maintenance, upgrades, and servicing to qualified personnel. This symbol indicates the presence of electric shock hazards.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to electrical components, properly ground the server before beginning any installation procedure. Improper grounding can cause electrostatic discharge. CAUTION: To avoid data loss, Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends that you back up all server data before installing or removing a hardware option, or performing a server maintenance or troubleshooting procedure.
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WARNING: The server is heavy. To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment, do the following: • Observe local occupational health and safety requirements and guidelines for manual material handling. • Get help to lift and stabilize the product during installation or removal, especially when the product is not fastened to the rails.
Preparation procedures Remove the front bezel Procedure 1. If installed, unlock and remove the Kensington security lock. For more information, see the lock documentation. 2. Press and hold the front bezel latch. 3. Open the front bezel. 4. Detach the front bezel from the chassis ear. Power down the server Before powering down the server for any upgrade or maintenance procedures, perform a backup of critical server data and programs.
Before proceeding, verify that the server is in standby mode by observing that the system power LED is amber. Power up the server To power up the server, use one of the following methods: • Press the Power On/Standby button. •...
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• For a server that has quick-release latch chassis ears, do the following: a. Open the latches on both sides of the server. b. If necessary, loosen the shipping screws. c. Slide the server out of the rack. 6. Extend the server on the rack rails until the server rail-release latches are engaged. Removal and replacement procedures...
Get help to lift and stabilize the product during installation or removal, especially when the product is not fastened to the rails. Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends that a minimum of two people are required for all rack server installations. A third person may be required to help align the server if the server is installed higher than chest level.
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CAUTION: To prevent damage to electrical components, take the appropriate anti-static precautions before beginning any installation, removal, or replacement procedure. Improper grounding can cause electrostatic discharge. CAUTION: Do not operate the server for long periods with the access panel open or removed. Operating the server in this manner results in improper airflow and improper cooling that can lead to thermal damage.
Remove the rack rails Procedure 1. Remove the server from the rack. 2. Loosen the mounting rails on the rack columns: • For round-hole or square-hole racks: Remove the rail pins from the rack column holes. • For threaded-hole rack: Remove the mounting screws, and then remove the rail pins from the rack column holes. Removal and replacement procedures...
Remove the inner left rail attached to the chassis Procedure 1. If installed, remove the front bezel. 2. Power down the server. 3. Remove all power: a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source. b. Disconnect each power cord from the server. 4.
7. If installed, disconnect all cables connected to existing expansion boards. 8. Remove the riser cage. Install the access panel Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have a T-15 Torx screwdriver available. Procedure 1. With access panel latch open, insert the guide pin on the chassis through the hole on the access panel latch. 2.
Install the server into the rack Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have a T-25 Torx screwdriver available. Procedure 1. Install the server into the rack: a. Insert the server sliding rails into the rack mounting rails. b.
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• For a server that has quick-release latch chassis ears, if necessary, open the latches and tighten the shipping screws. 3. Connect the peripheral devices to the server. For information on identifying I/O ports, see Rear panel components. 4. For a hot-plug power supply: To prevent accidental power cord disconnection when sliding the server in and out of the rack, secure the power cord in the strain relief strap attached to the power supply handle: a.
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5. For a non-hot-plug power supply: To prevent the accidental disconnection of the power cord when sliding the server into and from the rack, secure the power cord through the strain relief clip: a. Pull the release tab and then slide the clip backward to avoid having the power cord connection blocked by the clip.
e. Slide the clip forward until it is flush against the edge of the power cord plug. 6. To secure the power cords and other rear panel cables to the rack rail, use the hook-and-loop strap. 7. Connect each power cord to the power source. 8.
3. Open the front bezel. 4. Detach the front bezel from the chassis ear. To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure. Removing and replacing the access panel WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the internal system components to cool before touching them.
5. Remove the server from the rack. 6. Remove the access panel: a. If the locking latch is locked, unlock the latch. b. Press the release button. c. Pull up the latch to disengage the access panel from the chassis. d.
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Remove the server from the rack. Remove the access panel. Do one of the following: • For a server that has thumbscrew chassis ears, do the following: a. Remove the screws. b. Pull the thumbscrew ear away from the chassis. For a server that has quick-release latch chassis ears: Remove the quick-release latch ears.
10. If installed, remove the chassis intrusion detection switch. 11. Remove the heatsink. 12. Remove the DIMM guard. To replace the component, reverse the removal procedures. Removing and replacing the M.2 air guider Procedure 1. If installed, remove the front bezel. 2.
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source. b. Disconnect each power cord from the server. 4. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server. 5. Remove the server from the rack. 6. Remove the access panel. 7. Remove the M.2 air guider. To replace the component, reverse the removal procedures.
a. Remove the screws. Retain the screws for future use. b. Pull the quick-release latch ear away from the chassis. c. Repeat step 7-a and 7-b for left quick-release latch ear. To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure. Removing and replacing an SFF drive blank CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all bays are populated with either a component or a blank.
Removing and replacing an LFF hot-plug drive CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all bays are populated with either a component or a blank. Procedure 1. Back up all server data on the drive. 2.
Removing and replacing an LFF non-hot-plug drive Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following tools available: • T-15 Torx screwdriver • Phillips No. 2 screwdriver Procedure 1. If installed, remove the front bezel. 2. Power down the server. 3.
Retain the screws for future use. To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure. Removing and replacing the optical drive from an SFF chassis Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following tools available: • T-10 Torx screwdriver •...
9. Remove the optical drive from the cage. Retain the screws for future use. To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure. Removing and replacing the optical drive from an LFF chassis Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following tools available: •...
Procedure 1. If installed, remove the front bezel. 2. Power down the server. 3. Remove all power: a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source. b. Disconnect each power cord from the server. 4. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server. 5.
Procedure 1. If installed, remove the front bezel. 2. Power down the server. 3. Remove all power: a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source. b. Disconnect each power cord from the server. 4. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server. 5.
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Procedure If installed, remove the front bezel. Power down the server. Remove all power: a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source. b. Disconnect each power cord from the server. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server. Remove the server from the rack. Remove the inner left rail attached to the chassis.
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10. Disconnect all cables from the backplane. 11. Remove all drives. 12. Remove the two-bay LFF drive cage: a. Remove all the screws securing the drive cage to the chassis. b. Slide the drive cage out of the chassis. 13. Remove the two-bay LFF drive backplane. Removal and replacement procedures...
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedures. Removing and replacing the four-bay SFF drive backplane Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following tools available: • T-10 Torx screwdriver • T-15 Torx screwdriver Procedure If installed, remove the front bezel.
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Disconnect all cables from the drive backplane. 10. Remove all drives. 11. Remove the four-bay SFF drive cage: a. Remove all the screws securing the drive cage to the chassis. b. Slide the drive cage out of the chassis. 12. Remove the four-bay SFF drive backplane. Removal and replacement procedures...
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedures. Removing and replacing the two-bay SFF drive backplane Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have a T-10 Torx screwdriver available. Procedure If installed, remove the front bezel. Power down the server. Remove all power: a.
10. Remove the two-bay SFF drive backplane: a. Gently pull up the release tab. b. Slide the backplane out of the drive cage. To replace the component, reverse the removal procedures. Removing and replacing the expansion board CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all PCI slots have either an expansion slot cover or an expansion board installed.
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Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following tools available: • T-10 Torx screwdriver • T-15 Torx screwdriver Procedure If installed, remove the front bezel. Power down the server. Remove all power: a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source. b.
Removing and replacing the type-a Smart Array modular controller (AROC) CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all PCI slots have either an expansion slot cover or an expansion board installed. CAUTION: Before replacing a DIMM, expansion board, or other similar PCA components due to a perceived hardware error, make sure first that the component is firmly seated in the slot.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure. Removing and replacing the Smart Array standup storage controller CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all PCI slots have either an expansion slot cover or an expansion board installed. CAUTION: Before replacing a DIMM, expansion board, or other similar PCA components due to a perceived hardware error, make sure first that the component is firmly seated in the slot.
7. Remove the riser cage. 8. Remove the controller installed in slot 2 of the riser cage. 9. Remove the controller installed in slot 1 of the riser cage. To replace the component, reverse the removal procedures. Removing and replacing a power supply blank WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the power supply or power supply blank to cool before touching it.
2. Immediately install the replacement power supply blank spare. Removing and replacing a Flexible Slot power supply WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the power supply or power supply blank to cool before touching it. CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all bays are populated with either a component or a blank.
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• AC power supply • DC power supply 3. For an AC power supply, do the following: a. Disconnect the power cord from the power supply. Removal and replacement procedures...
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b. Remove the power supply. 4. For a DC power supply, do the following: a. Slide the power supply out of the bay just enough to access the ground cable screw. b. Detach the ground (earthed) cable from the power supply. Removal and replacement procedures...
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c. Remove the terminal block connector from the power supply. d. Remove the power supply. Removal and replacement procedures...
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure. Removing and replacing the non-hot-plug power supply WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment: • Do not disable the power cord grounding plug. The grounding plug is an important safety feature. •...
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a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source. b. Disconnect each power cord from the server. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server. Remove the server from the rack. Remove the inner left rail attached to the chassis. Remove the access panel. Disconnect the power supply cables from the system board.
Removing and replacing the power distribution board CAUTION: Before replacing a DIMM, expansion board, or other similar PCA components due to a perceived hardware error, make sure first that the component is firmly seated in the slot. Do not bend or flex circuit boards when reseating components.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure. Removing and replacing the FlexibleLOM blank Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have a T-10 Torx screwdriver available. Procedure 1. If installed, remove the front bezel. 2. Power down the server. 3.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure. Removing and replacing the iLO dedicated network port blank Procedure 1. If installed, remove the front bezel. 2. Power down the server. 3. Remove all power: a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source. b.
5. Remove the server from the rack. 6. Remove the access panel. 7. Remove the serial port blank. To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure. Removing and replacing the FlexibleLOM riser board CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all PCI slots have either an expansion slot cover or an expansion board installed.
Disconnect all cables connected to existing expansion board and FlexibleLOM riser board. Remove the FlexibleLOM riser cage. If installed, remove the expansion board installed in slot 2 of the riser cage. 10. If installed, remove the FlexibleLOM adapter installed in slot 1 of the riser cage. 11.
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CAUTION: Before replacing a DIMM, expansion board, or other similar PCA components due to a perceived hardware error, make sure first that the component is firmly seated in the slot. Do not bend or flex circuit boards when reseating components. Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following tools available: •...
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedures. Removing and replacing the M.2 SSD/dedicated iLO/serial port enablement board Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following tools available: • T-15 Torx screwdriver • Phillips No. 1 screwdriver •...
Retain the standoff screw for future use. 12. Remove the M.2 SSD/dedicated iLO/serial port enablement board: a. Remove the screw securing the enablement board to the system board. b. Lift the rear end of the board in the upward direction. c.
Procedure 1. If installed, remove the front bezel. 2. Power down the server. 3. Remove all power: a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source. b. Disconnect each power cord from the server. 4. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server. 5.
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source. b. Disconnect each power cord from the server. 4. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server. 5. Remove the server from the rack. 6. Remove the access panel. 7. If installed, remove the Smart Array modular controller (AROC). 8.
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source. b. Disconnect each power cord from the server. 4. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server. 5. Remove the server from the rack. 6. Remove the access panel. 7. If installed, remove the Smart Array modular controller (AROC). 8.
a. Disconnect the chassis intrusion detection switch cable from the system board. b. Open the latches that secure the switch to the DIMM guard. c. Remove the chassis intrusion detection switch. To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure. Removing and replacing a fan Procedure 1.
8. Remove the fan. To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure. DIMM-processor compatibility The installed processor determines the type of DIMM that is supported in the server: • First-generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors support DDR4-2666 DIMMs. • Second-generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors support DDR4-2666 DIMMs or DDR4-2933 DIMMs. Mixing DIMM types is not supported.
6. Remove the access panel. 7. Remove the DIMM. To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure. For DIMM configuration information, see the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website. Removing and replacing a heatsink Removing the heatsink WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the internal system components to cool before touching them.
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CAUTION: To prevent damage to electrical components, take the appropriate anti-static precautions before beginning any installation, removal, or replacement procedure. Improper grounding can cause electrostatic discharge. Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have a T-15 Torx screwdriver available. Procedure If installed, remove the front bezel.
Replacing the heatsink WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the internal system components to cool before touching them. CAUTION: To prevent damage to electrical components, take the appropriate anti-static precautions before beginning any installation, removal, or replacement procedure.
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Install the heatsink: a. Position the heatsink on the processor backplate. b. Tighten one pair of diagonally opposite screws halfway, then tighten the other pair of screws. c. Finish the installation by completely tightening the screws in the same sequence. If removed, install the processor air baffle.
a. Connect each power cord to the server. b. Connect each power cord to the power source. 10. Power up the server. 11. If removed, install the front bezel. Removing and replacing a processor Removing the processor CAUTION: To avoid damage to the processor or system board, only authorized personnel should attempt to replace or install the processor in this server.
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Remove the M.2 air guider. Allow the heatsink to cool. 10. Remove the heatsink: a. Loosen one pair of diagonally opposite screws halfway, then loosen the other pair of screws. b. Completely loosen all screws in the same sequence. c. Remove the heatsink from the processor backplate. 11.
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CAUTION: THE PINS ON THE PROCESSOR SOCKET AND ON THE PROCESSOR ARE VERY FRAGILE AND EASILY DAMAGED. Any damage to them might require replacing the system board. 12. Do not touch the socket contacts or the bottom of the processor. 13.
Replacing the processor CAUTION: To avoid damage to the processor or system board, only authorized personnel should attempt to replace or install the processor in this server. CAUTION: To prevent damage to electrical components, take the appropriate anti-static precautions before beginning any installation, removal, or replacement procedure.
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Install the processor: a. Hold the processor by the edges and align the: • Socket notches with the processor notches • Pin 1 indicator on the processor and the socket b. Lower the processor straight down, without tilting or sliding the processor in the socket . Make sure that the processor is properly seated in the socket.
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CAUTION: The processor load plate and locking lever should close without resistance. Forcing to close these parts can damage the processor and the socket. This damage might require replacing the system board. Close the processor load plate (callout 1), and then engage the processor locking lever (callout 2). Use an alcohol wipe to remove the existing thermal grease from the heatsink.
a. Position the heatsink on the processor backplate. b. Tighten one pair of diagonally opposite screws halfway, then tighten the other pair of screws. c. Finish the installation by completely tightening the screws in the same sequence. If removed, install the processor air baffle. Install the M.2 air guider.
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Procedure If installed, remove the front bezel. Power down the server. Remove all power: a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source. b. Disconnect each power cord from the server. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server. Remove the server from the rack. Remove the access panel.
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10. Remove and release all cables connected to the system board. 11. Remove the riser cage. 12. Remove the DIMM. 13. If installed, remove the M.2 SSD/dedicated iLO/serial port enablement board. 14. If installed, remove the M.2 SSD. 15. If installed, remove the Smart Array modular controller (AROC). 16.
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18. Remove the DIMM guard. 19. Open the processor load plate: a. Push the processor locking lever down to unclip it, and then pivot it to the vertical position (callout 1). b. Open the processor load plate (callout 2). CAUTION: THE PINS ON THE PROCESSOR SOCKET AND ON THE PROCESSOR ARE VERY FRAGILE AND EASILY DAMAGED.
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21. Hold the processor by the edges, and then lift it out of the socket. 22. Remove the system board screws. Removal and replacement procedures...
23. Remove the system board: a. Lift the system board in upward direction from the front side. b. Slide the system board away from the real panel. Replacing the system board Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available: •...
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Procedure Install the spare system board: a. Slide the system board towards the real panel to attach it to the real panel. b. Press down the system board on the chassis. Install the system board screws. Open the processor load plate: a.
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CAUTION: THE PINS ON THE PROCESSOR SOCKET AND ON THE PROCESSOR ARE VERY FRAGILE AND EASILY DAMAGED. Any damage to them might require replacing the system board. Do not touch the socket contacts or the bottom of the processor. Remove the processor socket cover. Removal and replacement procedures...
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Install the processor: a. Hold the processor by the edges and align the: • Socket notches with the processor notches • Pin 1 indicator on the processor and the socket b. Lower the processor straight down, without tilting or sliding the processor in the socket . Make sure that the processor is properly seated in the socket.
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Use an alcohol wipe to remove the existing thermal grease from the heatsink. Allow the alcohol to evaporate before continuing. Apply new thermal grease to the processor in the following pattern to ensure even distribution. Use the full contents of the thermal grease syringe. 10.
12. Install all the components removed from the failed system board. 13. Install the M.2 air guider. 14. If removed, install the processor air baffle. 15. Install the access panel. 16. Install the front bezel. 17. Install the server into the rack. 18.
3. Select the Serial Number field and press Enter. The following alert appears: The serial number is modified by qualified service personnel and must match the serial number located on the chassis. 4. Click OK. 5. Type the serial number and press Enter. 6.
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a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source. b. Disconnect each power cord from the server. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server. Remove the server from the rack. Remove the access panel. Locate the battery. Remove the system battery: a.
12. Connect all peripheral cables to the server. 13. Connect the power cords: a. Connect each power cord to the server. b. Connect each power cord to the power source. 14. Power up the server. 15. If removed, install the front bezel. 16.
Integrated Management Log Messages and Troubleshooting Guide for HPE ProLiant Gen10 and Gen10 Plus servers and HPE Synergy provides IML messages and associated troubleshooting information to resolve critical and cautionary IML events. To access troubleshooting resources for your product, see the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Information Library: For Gen10 servers, see https://www.hpe.com/info/gen10-troubleshooting. •...
Product QuickSpecs For more information about product features, specifications, options, configurations, and compatibility, see the product QuickSpecs on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/info/qs). UEFI System Utilities The UEFI System Utilities is embedded in the system ROM. Its features enable you to perform a wide range of configuration activities, including: •...
Using the System Utilities options described in the following sections. • • Using the iLO RESTful API to clear and restore certificates. For more information, see the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/info/redfish). • Using the secboot command in the Embedded UEFI Shell to display Secure Boot databases, keys, and security reports.
NOTE: After you have selected a mode, you must reprovision the server to change the mode that launches when you boot to F10. Intelligent Provisioning prepares the system for installing original, licensed vendor media and Hewlett Packard Enterprise- branded versions of OS software. Intelligent Provisioning also prepares the system to integrate optimized server support software from the Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP).
Hewlett Packard Enterprise, which will initiate a fast and accurate resolution, based on your product’s service level. Notifications can be sent to your authorized Hewlett Packard Enterprise Channel Partner for onsite service, if configured and available in your country.
For more information on getting started and using HPE InfoSight for servers, go to: https://www.hpe.com/info/ infosight-servers-docs. USB support Hewlett Packard Enterprise Gen10 and Gen10 Plus servers support all USB operating speeds depending on the device that is connected to the server. External USB functionality Hewlett Packard Enterprise provides external USB support to enable local connection of USB devices for server administration, configuration, and diagnostic procedures.
Component identification Front panel components Two-bay LFF non-hot-plug drive model Item Description Optical drive (optional) Serial number/iLO information pull tab iLO Service Port USB 3.0 port LFF non-hot-plug drive cage Two-bay LFF hot-plug drive model Item Description Optical drive (optional) Serial number/iLO information pull tab iLO Service Port USB 3.0 port...
Four-bay SFF hot-plug drive model Item Description Media bay Serial number/iLO information pull tab iLO Service Port USB 3.0 port SFF hot-plug drives The media drive bay supports an optical drive or a two-bay SFF drive cage. Six-bay SFF hot-plug drive model Item Description Serial number/iLO information pull tab...
Front panel LEDs and buttons Item Description Status Definition Health LED Solid green Normal Flashing green iLO is rebooting Flashing amber System degraded Flashing red System critical NIC status LED Solid green Linked to network Flashing green Network active No network activity Power On/Standby Solid green System on...
UID button functionality The UID button can be used to display the Server Health Summary when the server will not power on. For more information, see the iLO user guide on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/support/ilo- docs). Front panel LED power fault codes The following table provides a list of power fault codes, and the subsystems that are affected.
Item Description Serial port (optional) Non-hot-plug power supply Hot-plug power supply bay 1 (optional) Hot-plug power supply bay 2 (optional) USB 3.0 ports (2) NIC port 2 NIC 1/iLO Shared Network Port VGA port iLO Dedicated Network Port (optional) For more information, see PCIe riser slot definitions. When a FlexibleLOM adapter is installed in a server with default iLO settings, the shared iLO port function is assigned to port 1 of the FlexibleLOM adapter.
Item Status Definition Flashing green Network active No network activity NIC link Solid green Network link No network link iLO status Solid green Linked to network Flashing green Network active No network activity iLO link Solid green Network link No network link System board components Item Description...
Item Description Controller backup power connector for slot 1 Fan connector 2 Fan connector 1 System battery Chassis intrusion detection switch Non-hot-plug or Flexible Slot power supply connector Two-bay SFF drive sideband connector Energy pack connector Non-hot-plug or Flexible Slot power supply sideband connector Flexible Slot power supply connector x1 SATA port 2 Drive backplane and optical drive power connector...
Position Default Function Reserved — Reserved — Reserved — Reserved — Reserved — Reserved To access the redundant ROM, set S1, S5, and S6 to On. When the system maintenance switch position 6 is set to the On position, the system is prepared to restore all configuration settings to their manufacturing defaults.
L = LRDIMM (load reduced) E = Unbuffered ECC (UDIMM) For more information about product features, specifications, options, configurations, and compatibility, see the HPE DDR4 SmartMemory QuickSpecs on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/support/ DDR4SmartMemoryQS). PCIe riser slot definitions FlexibleLOM riser board...
Low-profile LFF drive LED definitions Item Status Definition Fault Solid amber The drive has failed. \Locate Solid blue The drive is operating normally and being identified by a management application. Flashing amber/blue The drive has failed, or a predictive failure alert has been received for this drive;...
Smart Carrier (SC) drive LED definitions Item Status Definition Locate Solid blue The drive is being identified by a host application. Flashing blue The drive carrier firmware is being updated or requires an update. Activity Rotating green Drive activity ring No drive activity Do not Solid white...
Drive bay numbering Two-bay LFF non-hot-plug drive model Two-bay LFF hot-plug drive model Four-bay SFF hot-plug drive model Six-bay SFF hot-plug drive model Component identification...
Fan bay numbering Fan mode behavior The server supports only nonredundant fan mode. If a single fan fails or is missing, the following behaviors are exhibited: • The health LED flashes amber. • The operating system performs a graceful shutdown. Component identification...
Cabling Cabling guidelines The cable colors in the cabling diagrams used in this chapter are for illustration purposes only. Observe the following guidelines when working with server cables. Before connecting cables • Note the port labels on the PCA components. Not all these components are used by all servers: ◦...
• Remove cables that are no longer being used. Retaining them inside the server can restrict airflow. If you intend to use the removed cables later, label and store them for future use. Storage cabling Non-hot-plug drive cabling Two-bay LFF non-hot-plug drive for embedded controller cabling Cabling...
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Cable color Description Orange Non-hot-plug drive power cable Blue SATA cable Two-bay LFF non-hot-plug drive for Smart Array modular controller (AROC) cabling Cable color Description Orange SATA cable from drive backplane to modular controller (AROC) port 1 Blue Drive backplane power cable Two-bay LFF non-hot-plug drive for type-p controller cabling Slot 1 Cabling...
Cable color Description Orange SATA cable from drive backplane to controller port 1 Blue Drive backplane power cable Slot 2 Cable color Description Orange SATA cable from drive backplane to controller port 2 Blue Drive backplane power cable Hot-plug drive cabling Two-bay LFF hot-plug drive cabling Two-bay LFF hot-plug drive for embedded controller cabling Cabling...
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Cable color Description Orange Two-bay LFF drive backplane power cable Blue Mini-SAS cable Two-bay LFF hot-plug drive for Smart Array modular controller (AROC) cabling Cable color Description Orange Mini-SAS cable from drive backplane to AROC port 1 Blue Drive backplane power cable Two-bay LFF hot-plug drive for type-p controller cabling Slot 1 Cabling...
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Cable color Description Orange Mini-SAS cable from drive backplane to controller port 1 Blue Drive backplane power cable Slot 2 Cable color Description Orange Mini-SAS cable from drive backplane to controller port 2 Blue Drive backplane power cable Four bay SFF hot-plug drive cabling Four-bay SFF hot-plug drive for embedded controller cabling Cabling...
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Cable color Description Orange Four-bay SFF drive backplane power cable Blue Mini-SAS cable 4+2 bay SFF hot-plug drive cabling 4+2 bay SFF hot-plug drive for embedded controller cabling Cable color Description Orange Four-bay SFF drive backplane power cable Blue Mini-SAS cable Gold Two-bay SFF to four-bay SFF drive backplane power cable Pink...
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Cable color Description Orange Mini-SAS cable from four-bay SFF drive backplane Mini-SAS cable to AROC port 1 Blue Mini-SAS cable from two-bay SFF drive backplane to AROC port 2 Gold Four-bay SFF drive backplane power cable Pink Two-bay to four-bay SFF drive backplane power cable 4+2 bay SFF hot-plug drive for type-p controller cabling Slot 1 Cable color...
Cable color Description Orange Mini-SAS cable from four-bay SFF drive backplane to controller port 1 Blue Mini-SAS cable from two-bay SFF drive backplane to controller port 2 Gold Two-bay to four-bay SFF drive backplane power cable Pink Four-bay SFF drive backplane power cable M.2 SATA SSD cabling M.2 SATA SSD in slot 1 Cable color...
Optical drive cabling LFF configuration Cable color Description Orange SATA-power Y-cable to x1 SATA port 2 Blue Power extension cable SFF configuration Cable color Description Orange SATA-power-Y cable to x1 SATA port 2 Blue Power extension cable Cabling...
Serial port cabling Power supply cabling Non-hot-plug power supply cabling Cable color Description Orange 16-pin power supply sideband cable Blue 14-pin power supply cable Cabling...
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Flexible Slot power supply cabling Cable color Description Orange 14-pin power supply cable Blue Redundant power supply sideband cable Cabling...
900 m (2953 ft) to a maximum of 3050 m (10,000 ft). The approved hardware configurations for this system are listed at the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website. 40°C to 45°C (104°F to 113°F) at sea level with an altitude derating of 1.0°C per every 125 m (1.8°F per every 410 ft) above 900 m (2953 ft) to a maximum of 3050 m (10,000 ft).
HPE 800W Flex Slot -48VDC Hot plug Low Halogen Power Supply • These are entry class power supply products for ProLiant Servers. For detailed power supply specifications, see the QuickSpecs on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website. ATX 290W Non-hot-plug Power Supply (92% efficiency) Specification...
Specification Value Rated steady-state power 290 W Maximum peak power 366 W Rated output power 290 W ATX 290W Platinum Non-hot-plug Power Supply (94% efficiency) Specification Value Input requirements — Rated input voltage 100 VAC to 240 VAC Rated input frequency 50 Hz to 60 Hz Rated input current 5.5 A...
HPE 500W Flex Slot Platinum Hot-plug Low Halogen Power Supply Specification Value Input requirements — Rated input voltage 100 VAC to 240 VAC 240 VDC for China only Rated input frequency 50 Hz to 60 Hz Not applicable to 240 VDC Rated input current 5.6 A at 100 VAC 2.7 A at 200 VAC...
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Specification Value Rated input current 24 A at -40 VDC Rated input power (W) 874 W at -40 VDC Rated input power (BTUs per hour) 2983 at -40 VDC Power supply output — Rated steady-state power (W) 800 W at -40 VDC to -72 VDC Maximum peak power (W) 800 W at -40 VDC to -72 VDC Maximum peak power...
Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge (SPOCK) Storage compatibility matrix https://www.hpe.com/storage/spock Storage white papers and analyst reports https://www.hpe.com/storage/whitepapers For additional general support websites, see Support and other resources. Product websites Product QuickSpecs https://www.hpe.com/servers/dl20-gen10 HPE ProLiant DL20 Gen10 support page https://www.hpe.com/support/dl20gen10 HPE ProLiant DL20 Gen10 user documents https://www.hpe.com/info/dl20gen10-docs Websites...
• For live assistance, go to the Contact Hewlett Packard Enterprise Worldwide website: https://www.hpe.com/info/assistance • To access documentation and support services, go to the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center website: https://www.hpe.com/support/hpesc Information to collect • Technical support registration number (if applicable) •...
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. Some parts do not qualify for CSR.
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Acronyms and abbreviations application program interface column address strobe Customer Self Repair DDR4 double data rate-4 HPE SSA HPE Smart Storage Administrator Integrated Lights-Out Integrated Management Log International Organization for Standardization large form factor LRDIMM load reduced dual in-line memory module NCSI network controller sideband interface PCIe...
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RoHS Restriction of Hazardous Substances serial attached SCSI SATA serial ATA small form factor Service Pack for ProLiant solid-state device Trusted Platform Module UDIMM unregistered dual in-line memory module UEFI Unified Extensible Firmware Interface unit identification Acronyms and abbreviations...
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