HPE ProLiant XL225n Gen10 Plus User Manual page 4

Setup....................................................................................................................................... 36
General site planning............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 36
Optional service........................................................................................................................................................................................................................36
Compiling the documentation......................................................................................................................................................................................... 36
Initial system installation.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 36
HPE Installation Service.....................................................................................................................................................................................37
Setting up the server........................................................................................................................................................................................... 37
Operational requirements.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 40
Site requirements...................................................................................................................................................................................................40
Space and airflow requirements....................................................................................................................................................................40
Temperature requirements..............................................................................................................................................................................41
Power requirements.............................................................................................................................................................................................41
Grounding requirements................................................................................................................................................................................... 41
Device bay thermal requirements................................................................................................................................................................41
Server warnings and cautions..........................................................................................................................................................................................42
Electrostatic discharge.........................................................................................................................................................................................................43
POST screen options.............................................................................................................................................................................................................43
Hardware options installation............................................................................................44
Hardware option installation guidelines....................................................................................................................................................................44
SUV cable option..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 44
SUV cable components...................................................................................................................................................................................... 44
Using the SUV cable in a KVM setup......................................................................................................................................................... 45
Using the SUV cable to access a USB drive in a KVM setup........................................................................................................45
Transceiver option..................................................................................................................................................................................................................46
Transceiver warnings and cautions............................................................................................................................................................ 46
Installing a transceiver........................................................................................................................................................................................46
PCIe riser options.................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 47
Installing the primary riser board.................................................................................................................................................................48
Installing the secondary riser board........................................................................................................................................................... 50
Storage controller cable options.................................................................................................................................................................................... 54
Installing a storage controller cable............................................................................................................................................................54
Storage controller options................................................................................................................................................................................................. 60
Installing a Smart Array type-p controller in the secondary riser.............................................................................................60
Configuring an HPE Smart Array Gen10 controller.......................................................................................................................... 63
Expansion card options....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 64
PCIe expansion option population rules...................................................................................................................................................64
Installing an expansion card in the primary riser................................................................................................................................64
Installing an expansion card in the secondary riser.......................................................................................................................... 67
OCP NIC 3.0 adapter option.............................................................................................................................................................................................70
Installing the OCP NIC 3.0 adapter.............................................................................................................................................................70
Processor and heatsink options......................................................................................................................................................................................71
Installing the processor and heatsink options......................................................................................................................................72
Processor cautions................................................................................................................................................................................................72
Installing a processor...........................................................................................................................................................................................72
Installing a heatsink..............................................................................................................................................................................................75
Memory options....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 76
DIMM population information........................................................................................................................................................................ 77
HPE SmartMemory speed information..................................................................................................................................................... 77
Installing a DIMM................................................................................................................................................................................................... 77
Mezzanine card option.........................................................................................................................................................................................................82
Installing the mezzanine card for internal USB device.................................................................................................................... 82
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