Setting Up The Server - HP Enterprise ProLiant MicroServer Gen10 User Manual

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Setting up the server

Prerequisites
Before setting up the server:
• This server supports Class 2 UEFI implementation. UEFI Class 2 implementation supports both UEFI boot mode and
legacy BIOS boot mode. The boot mode is configured in the Aptio Setup Utility. When the server is configured for UEFI
boot mode, observe the appropriate operating system, boot mode, network device, and controller requirements. For
more information on these requirements, see the Important UEFI Requirements for HPE ProLiant MicroServer Gen10
on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Information Library:
https://www.hpe.com/info/UEFI/docs
• Download the latest system software and firmware for the server:
https://www.hpe.com/downloads/microservergen10
Support validation required
• If an HPE Smart Array controller is installed, download the storage driver from the HPE Support Center website:
https://www.hpe.com/support/hpesc
• Verify that your OS or virtualization software is supported:
https://www.hpe.com/info/ossupport
• Read the operational requirements for the server:
Optional services
• Read the safety and compliance information on the HPE website:
https://www.hpe.com/support/safety-compliance-enterpriseproducts
Procedure
Unbox the server
1.
Unbox the server and verify the contents:
• Server
• Power cord
• Printed setup documentation
Install the hardware options
2. (Optional) Install the hardware options.
For installation instructions, see Hardware options installation.
Connect the I/O cables and power cord
3. Connect the I/O devices:
a. Connect a keyboard and mouse to the USB ports.
b. Connect a monitor to the VGA or Display port.
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