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HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide

Part Number: 20-APL4200G10PL-UG-ED4

Published: September 2024

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Page 1 HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide Part Number: 20-APL4200G10PL-UG-ED4 Published: September 2024 Edition: 4...
Page 2 HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide Abstract Abstract This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and storage systems. Hewlett Packard Enterprise assumes that you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels.
Page 3 Rear panel components Rear panel LEDs System board components DIMM slot locations DIMM label identification System maintenance switch descriptions Disabling the HPE SR100i Gen10 Plus Software RAID Drive cage numbering Drive numbering Drive LEDs Low-profile LFF drive LED definitions Drive LED definitions...
Page 4 Moving the air baffle partition for full-length expansion boards Installing an OCP fan board Storage controller options Installing a storage controller Installing the HPE NS204i-p NVMe OS Boot Device option Memory options DIMM population information DIMM-processor compatibility HPE SmartMemory speed information...
Page 5 Power supply option Installing a hot-plug AC power supply Installing the HPE 800 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply Installing the HPE 1600 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply Connecting a DC power cable to a DC power source...
Page 6 HPE InfoSight for servers USB support External USB functionality Redundant ROM support Safety and security benefits Keeping the system current Updating firmware or system ROM Service Pack for ProLiant Introduction to Smart Update Manager Integrated Smart Update Tools Updating firmware from the System Utilities...
Page 7 DSC-25 2-port SFP28 card ports and LEDs Fan numbering Fan numbering Front panel components Front panel components 12 LFF server Item Item Description Description iLO Service Port LFF hot-plug drives USB 3.0 port 24 SFF server HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 8 Item Item Description Description iLO Service Port SFF hot-plug drives USB 3.0 port Front panel LEDs and buttons Front panel LEDs and buttons HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 9 This LED behavior applies to all front drives, as well as to the rear drives connected to the drive cage 2 backplane. Subtopics Subtopics UID button functionality UID button functionality Front panel LED power fault codes Front panel LED power fault codes HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 10 The UID button can be used to display the Server Health Summary when the server will not power on. For more information, see the latest HPE iLO 5 User Guide on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website Hewlett Packard Enterprise website .
Page 11 Secondary/tertiary riser or drive cage 5 (riser shown) Hot-plug power supply bay 1 (standard) Hot-plug power supply bay 2 (optional) COM port USB 3.0 connectors iLO Management port Video connector OCP NIC 3.0 Rear panel LEDs Rear panel LEDs HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 12 Power supply is in standby mode. Power supply error System board components System board components The components shown in this section are associated with the ProLiant XL420 Gen10 Plus server server board. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
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Page 14 System maintenance switch descriptions DIMM slot locations DIMM slot locations DIMM slots are numbered sequentially (1 through 12) for each processor. The supported AMP modes use the letter assignments for population guidelines. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 15 To determine DIMM characteristics, see the label attached to the DIMM. The information in this section helps you to use the label to locate specific information about the DIMM. 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 https://www.hpe.com/support/DDR4SmartMemoryQS).
Page 16 AA = CAS 22-22-22 AA = CAS 26-22-22 (for 3DS LRDIMM) DIMM type E = Unbuffered ECC (UDIMM) R = RDIMM (registered) L = LRDIMM (load reduced) System maintenance switch descriptions System maintenance switch descriptions HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 17 SR100i Gen10 Plus Software RAID About this task About this task Before changing the boot mode to Legacy BIOS Mode, you must first disable the HPE SR100i Gen10 Plus Software RAID. NOTE: NOTE: When you use the software to update, maintain, or monitor the HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus server, you...
Page 18 7. To exit, press F12: Save and Exit F12: Save and Exit . The server continues the normal boot process. Results Results For more information, see the product QuickSpecs on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/info/qs https://www.hpe.com/info/qs). Drive cage numbering Drive cage numbering Item Description...
Page 19 If there are LFF drives used in drive cage 1 and drive cage 2 in addition to drive cage 3, then these are numbered 49-52. Drive LEDs Drive LEDs HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 20 Performing a RAID migration Performing a strip size migration Performing a capacity expansion Performing a logical drive extension Erasing Spare part activation The drive is not configured by a RAID controller or a spare drive. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 21 The drive is not configured by a RAID controller or a spare drive. Drive cage backplane identification Drive cage backplane identification 2SFF rear drive cage backplane 2SFF rear drive cage backplane HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 22 Power input connector NOTE: NOTE: There is no fan connector on the 4LFF drive cage backplane. 8 SFF drive cage backplane (drive cage 3) 8 SFF drive cage backplane (drive cage 3) HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 23 For component and LED identification, see the user guide for your storage controller series on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/info/smartstorage-docs https://www.hpe.com/info/smartstorage-docs). For a complete list of supported storage controller models, see the server QuickSpecs on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 24 Description Drive bay 1 Drive bay 2 Thermal interface pad with removable liner M.2 drive retaining latches HPE NS204i-p NVMe OS Boot Device NS204i-p NVMe OS Boot Device LED definitions LED definitions HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 25 LEDs The HPE for Pensando DSP DSC-25 2p SFP28 card is a dual-port, single-slot, half-height, half-length (HHHL) SFP28 network adapter. It has LEDs for Link (L) and Activity (A) for each port. A half-height bracket is shown in the following illustration with SFP28 ports and LEDs.
Page 26 System is not powered Solid amber Power is up, software has not booted yet Solid green System is up and fully operational Fan numbering Fan numbering System fan numbering System fan numbering HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 27 Power up the server To power up the server, press the Power On/Standby button. Remove the bezel Remove the bezel To access the front panel components, unlock and then remove the bezel. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 28 Procedure Procedure 1. Pull down the quick release levers on each side of the server. 2. Loosen the screws behind both quick release levers. 3. Extend the server from the rack. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 29 A third person may be required to help align the server if the server is installed higher than chest level. Use caution when installing the server in or removing the server from the rack; it is unstable when not fastened to the rails. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 30 Procedure Procedure 1. Extend the server from the rack . 2. Remove the access panel: HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 31 Improper grounding can cause electrostatic discharge. Procedure Procedure 1. Power down the server. 2. Remove the server from the rack . 3. Place the server on a flat, level surface. 4. Remove the access panel: HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 32 Results Results Turn the access panel over to locate the HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server access panel label. This label provides convenient access to component identification, LED status indicators, and system maintenance switch settings information. Install the access panel...
Page 33 Procedure Procedure 1. Power down the server. 2. Remove the server from the rack . 3. Place the server on a flat, level surface. 4. Remove the access panel . HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 34 Installing the air baffle About this task About this task There are two options for the air baffle for the server. 1. Install the air baffle. 2. Install the performance air baffle. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 35 Improper grounding can cause electrostatic discharge. Procedure Procedure 1. Power down the server. 2. Remove all power: a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source. b. Disconnect each power cord from the server. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 36 When removing drive cage 3 from the server, be sure to carefully feed the cables through the openings at the rear of the drive cage. 7. Disconnect the cables connected to the backplane. 8. Remove drive cage 3. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 37 Procedure Procedure 1. Power down the server. 2. Remove all power: a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source. b. Disconnect each power cord from the server. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 38 4. Place the server on a flat, level work surface. 5. Remove the access panel . 6. Remove the rear drive cage blank. Drive cage 4 Drive cage 5, secondary Drive cage 5, tertiary HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 39 5. If expansion boards with internal cabling are installed on the PCI riser cage, disconnect all internal cables from the expansion boards to remove the cage from the server. 6. Remove the PCI riser cage. Primary HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 40 Installing the server into the rack Installing the operating system Installing the operating system Selecting boot options in UEFI Boot Mode Selecting boot options in UEFI Boot Mode Registering the server Registering the server HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 41 HPE support services offer upgraded service levels to expand the standard product warranty with easy-to-buy, easy-to-use support packages that will help you make the most of your server investments. Some of the HPE support services for hardware, software or both are: Foundation Care –...
Page 42 The default login credentials are located on the serial label pull tab. c. In the side navigation, click the Remote Console & Media link, and then launch a remote console. Power on the server Power on the server HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 43 Save the configuration and reboot the server. e. Create an array using either the UEFI System Utilities or HPE Smart Storage Administrator. To use the UEFI System Utilities: i. From the boot screen, press F9 to run UEFI System Utilities.
Page 44 For more information on creating arrays using the HPE Smart Storage Administrator, see the HPE Smart Array SR Gen10 Configuration Guide at https://www.hpe.com/support/SSC-config https://www.hpe.com/support/SSC-config. Deploy an OS or virtualization software Deploy an OS or virtualization software IMPORTANT: IMPORTANT: Before you install an OS on drives connected to this controller, configure the drives using Before you install an OS on drives connected to this controller, configure the drives using UEFI System Utilities (F9).
Page 45 Electric Code) and NFPA-75, 1992 (code for Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing Equipment). For electrical power ratings on options, refer to the product rating label or the user documentation supplied with that option. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 46 A third person may be required to help align the server if the server is installed higher than chest level. Use caution when installing the server in or removing the server from the rack; it is unstable when not fastened to the rails. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 47 Before configuring your rack solution, be sure to check the rack manufacturer weight limits and specifications. Failure to do so can result in physical injury or damage to the equipment and the facility. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 48 You must fully understand the static and dynamic load carrying capacity of the chassis and be sure that it can accommodate the weight of the server. Be sure sufficient clearance exists for cabling, installation and removal of the server, and movement of the rack doors. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 49 IMPORTANT: IMPORTANT: The HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server cable management arm is not supported on Compaq-branded 7000 series racks. Installing hardware options Installing hardware options Install any hardware options before initializing the server. For options installation information, refer to the option documentation. For product-specific information, see Hardware options installation.
Page 50 9. Connect the power cord to the power source. Installing the operating system Installing the operating system HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 51 For additional system software and firmware updates, download the Service Pack for ProLiant from the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/servers/spp/download http://www.hpe.com/servers/spp/download). Software and firmware must be updated before using the server for the first time, unless any installed software or components require an older version.
Page 52 Installing the security bezel The security bezel helps prevent unauthorized physical access to the front panel components. Install the security bezel and then lock it with the key provided with the kit. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 53 If the server supports hot-plug components, minimize the amount of time the access panel is open. IMPORTANT: IMPORTANT: Populate drive bays based on the drive numbering sequence. Start from the drive bay with the lowest device number. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 54 (12 LFF) or 1-24 (24 SFF). Procedure Procedure 1. If installed, remove the security bezel. 2. Remove the drive blank: LFF drive blank SFF drive blank 3. Install the drive: LFF drive SFF drive HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 55 This drive cage option supports 12 LFF SAS or SATA drives or 24 SFF SAS or SATA drives. The drives are assigned the drive numbers 13- 24 (12 LFF) or 25-48 (24 SFF). Procedure Procedure 1. Extend the system from the rack . 2. Open drive cage 2. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 56 3. Install the drive: LFF drive HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 57 If the server supports hot-plug components, minimize the amount of time the access panel is open. IMPORTANT: IMPORTANT: Populate drive bays based on the drive numbering sequence. Start from the drive bay with the lowest device number. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 58 3. Open drive cage 3. 4. Install the drive. 5. Determine the status of the drive from the drive LED definitions ( Drive LED definitions ). 6. Slide the server back into the rack. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 59 2. Remove the drive blank. 3. Install the drive. 4. Determine the status of the drive from the drive LED definitions ( Drive LED definitions ). Drive cage options Drive cage options HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 60 4. Place the server on a flat, level work surface. 5. Remove the access panel . 6. Remove the air baffle . 7. Remove the rear drive cage blank . 8. Install the two-bay SFF rear drive cage: HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 61 CAUTION: For proper cooling do not operate the server without the access panel, baffles, expansion slot covers, or blanks installed. If the server supports hot-plug components, minimize the amount of time the access panel is open. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 62 5. Remove the access panel . 6. Remove the air baffle . 7. Remove the rear drive cage blank . 8. Install the tertiary blank. 9. Install the two-bay SFF rear drive cage: HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 63 WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives, power supplies, and internal system components to cool before touching them. CAUTION: CAUTION: To prevent damage to electrical components, properly ground the server before beginning any installation procedure. Improper grounding can cause electrostatic discharge. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 64 Installing the PCIe riser cage in the secondary/tertiary slot Installing the PCIe riser cage in the secondary/tertiary slot Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available: HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 65 6. If there is a controller or expansion board to be installed in the riser cage, connect the cabling ( Cabling). 7. Install the controller into the PCIe riser cage . 8. Install the tertiary bracket. 9. Install the PCIe riser cage. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 66 Installing an expansion board or type -p controller Installing an OCP fan board Installing an OCP fan board Supported PCIe form factors Supported PCIe form factors Slot description example Slot description example HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 67 For proper cooling, do not operate the server without the access panel, baffles, expansion slot covers, or blanks installed. The steps shown apply to both installing an expansion board and installing a type -p controller. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 68 Connect the controller backup power cable to the controller backup power connector on the system or riser board. Connect the energy pack cable to the energy pack connector on the system board. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 69 Connect the cables to the expansion board or type -p controller ( Cabling). e. Install the expansion board or controller. Verify that it is firmly seated in the slot. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 70 11. Install the access panel . 12. Install the server into the rack . 13. Power up the server. 14. To configure a controller, see HPE Smart Storage Administrator. Subtopics Subtopics Moving the air baffle partition for full-length expansion boards...
Page 71 4. Place the server on a flat, level work surface. 5. Remove the access panel . 6. Remove the air baffle partition. 7. Reinsert the air baffle partition. Installing an OCP fan board Installing an OCP fan board HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 72 5. Remove the access panel . 6. Remove the primary PCIe riser cage . 7. Remove the riser slot cover. 8. Install the OCP fan board. Verify that it is firmly seated in the slot. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 73 This server supports the following controllers: Embedded controllers The embedded controller is enabled through UEFI System Utilities and configured using either System Utilities or the HPE Smart Storage Administrator (Intelligent Provisioning). For more information, see Set up the server .
Page 74 (https://www.hpe.com/info/qs https://www.hpe.com/info/qs). Subtopics Subtopics Installing a storage controller Installing a storage controller Installing the HPE NS204i-p NVMe OS Boot Device option Installing the HPE NS204i-p NVMe OS Boot Device option Installing a storage controller Installing a storage controller Prerequisites Prerequisites...
Page 75 12. Install the server into the rack . 13. Power up the server . 14. Configure the new storage controller. For more information, see the user guide for your controller series on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 76 About this task About this task Procedure Procedure Installing drives onto the boot device Installing drives onto the boot device 1. Remove the liner from the thermal interface pad. 2. Install the drives. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 77 Deploying an operating system 15. Deploy a supported operating system to the boot device drive. For more information, see the product QuickSpecs ( https://www.hpe.com/info/qs https://www.hpe.com/info/qs). After the OS installation completes, the system automatically copies the operating system to the second, mirrored drive on the boot device.
Page 78 Mixing DIMM types is not supported. Install only the supported DDR4-2666 or DDR4-2933 DIMMs in the server. HPE SmartMemory speed information HPE SmartMemory speed information For more information about memory speed information, see the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website ( https://www.hpe.com/docs/memory- https://www.hpe.com/docs/memory- speed-table).
Page 79 Installing an OCP NIC 3.0 adapter Installing an OCP NIC 3.0 adapter Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you begin this procedure, make sure that the following items are available: Components included with the hardware option kit T-10 screwdriver HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 80 7. Some servers provide a locking latch. Lift the locking latch, and then slide the OCP NIC 3.0 adapter through the rear of the chassis. Align and install the OCP NIC 3.0 adapter into the slot. Press firmly to fully seat the adapter into the connector. Rotate the latch to lock the adapter in place. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 81 RAID-1 configuration. This USB storage device connects to an internal USB connector and is configured upon boot. To locate the internal and USB connector, see System board components. For more information, see the Dual 8Gb microSD EM USB storage device documentation on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/info/enterprise-docs http://www.hpe.com/info/enterprise-docs). Power supply option...
Page 82 Installing a hot-plug AC power supply Installing a hot-plug AC power supply Installing the HPE 800 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply Installing the HPE 800 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply Installing the HPE 1600 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply...
Page 83 Never bend power cords and server cables tight enough to cause a crease in the sheathing. b. Secure the power cord with the strain relief strap. Roll the extra length of the strap around the power supply handle. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 84 The DC power supply option kits do not ship with a Power Supply DC cable Kit and may not include a Power Supply Cable Lug kit. The optional DC Cable kit or the optional DC Cable Lug Kit may be purchased directly from Hewlett Packard Enterprise or an authorized HPE reseller.
Page 85 Packard Enterprise servers located in a restricted access location. The HPE 800 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply is not intended for direct connection to the DC supply branch circuit. Only connect this power supply to a power distribution unit (PDU) that provides an independent overcurrent-protected output for each DC power supply.
Page 86 3. Crimp the ring tongue to the ground cable from the -48 V DC power source. 4. Remove the terminal block connector. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 87 6. Attach the ground (earthed) wire to the ground screw and washer and tighten to 1.47 N m (13 lb-in) of torque. The ground wire must be connected before the -48 V wire and the return wire. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 88 7. Insert the -48 V wire into the left side of the terminal block connector, and then tighten the screw to 1.3 N m (10 lb-in) of torque. 8. Insert the return wire into the right side of the connector, and then tighten the screw to 1.3 N m (10 lb-in) of torque. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 89 Never bend power cords and server cables tight enough to cause a crease in the sheathing. b. Secure the power cord, wires, and cables with the strain relief strap. Roll the extra length of the strap around the power supply handle. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 90 If you are not using an input power cord option, the power supply cabling must be made in consultation with a licensed electrician and be compliant with local code. Optional P36877-B21 HPE lug kit can be purchased from an HPE authorized reseller for use with customer-supplied power cables. (The HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 91 1600 W -48 VDC power supply.) If you are using an input power cord option, the P22173-B21 HPE 1600 W DC PSU power cable kit can be purchased from an authorized HPE reseller.
Page 92 2. Remove the clear plastic cover on the side of the power supply. 3. Do the following: a. Remove the grounding screw from the front of the power supply. b. Remove the four screws from the -48 V wire and return wire connectors. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 93 4. Attach the -48 V wire and the return wire to the connectors as marked and tighten to 0.98 N m (8.68 lb-in) of torque. 5. Attach the ground (earthed) wire to the ground screw and tighten to 1.47 N m (13 lb-in) of torque. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 94 Secure the wires and cables with the strain relief strap. Roll the extra length of the strap around the power supply handle. 8. Slide the power supply into the bay until it clicks into place. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 95 CAUTION: The server equipment connects the earthed conductor of the DC supply circuit to the earthing conductor at the equipment. For more information, see the documentation that ships with the power supply. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 96 HPE Smart Storage Battery Smart Storage Battery The HPE Smart Storage Battery supports the following devices: HPE Smart Array SR controllers After the battery is installed, it might take up to two hours to charge. Controller features requiring backup power are not re-enabled until the battery is capable of supporting the backup power.
Page 97 Drive cage power cabling Drive cage power cabling Front panel cabling Front panel cabling Cabling diagrams Cabling diagrams Use the following tables to find cabling information and diagrams. Table 1. SAS/SATA options HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 98 Controller, tertiary riser, ports 3 and 4 Slim SAS 16G Riser 2, OCP port in primary riser location Slim SAS x8 on connector on system board Table 2. LFF/SFF SAS Cable options HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 99 COM port on system board Mini SAS 12G type -a controller Drive cage 4, M.2 port 1 and 2 Type -a controller Power riser Power riser Fan, 2 SFF riser Cable routing Cable routing HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 100 Table 1. Left front panel USB cable Drive cage 2 SAS cables Drive cage 1 power cable Smart battery holder with cable routing hooks Side cable arm routing Side cable arm routing HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 101 Drive cage 1 power cable Drive cage 1 cabling Drive cage 1 cabling Drive cage 1 data cabling connected to P1 and P2 on the type -a storage controller on the system board. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 102 Drive cage 2 data cabling connected to P3 and P4 on the type -a storage controller on the system board. Drive cage 3 cabling Drive cage 3 cabling LFF drive cage 3 power cabling HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 103 SFF drive cage 3 power cabling SFF drive cage 3 data cabling connected to the signal connector on the system board. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 104 Rear drive cage cabling Rear drive cage cabling Drive cage 4 internal cabling Drive cage 5 internal cabling HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 105 Drive cage power cabling Drive cage power cabling Front panel cabling Front panel cabling HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 106 Redundant ROM support Keeping the system current Keeping the system current Server mode Server mode The software and configuration utilities presented in this section operate in online mode, offline mode, or in both modes. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 107 The Active Health System monitors and records changes in the server hardware and system configuration. The Active Health System provides: Continuous health monitoring of over 1600 system parameters Logging of all configuration changes HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 108 5 iLO 5 is a remote server management processor embedded on the system boards of supported HPE servers and compute modules. iLO enables the monitoring and controlling of servers from remote locations. iLO management is a powerful tool that provides multiple ways to configure, update, monitor, and repair servers remotely.
Page 109 Any user can view information on iLO Federation pages, but a license is required for using the following features: Group virtual media, Group power control, Group power capping, Group configuration, and Group firmware update. For more information about iLO Federation, see the iLO user guide at the following website: https://www.hpe.com/support/ilo-docs https://www.hpe.com/support/ilo-docs.
Page 110 RESTful Interface Tool The RESTful Interface Tool (iLOREST) is a scripting tool that allows you to automate HPE server management tasks. It provides a set of simplified commands that take advantage of the iLO RESTful API. You can install the tool on your computer for remote use or install it locally on a server with a Windows or Linux Operating System.
Page 111 ProLiant (SPP). SPP is a comprehensive systems software and firmware solution for ProLiant servers, server blades, their enclosures, and HPE Synergy compute modules. These components are preloaded with a basic set of firmware and OS components that are installed along with Intelligent Provisioning.
Page 112 The management security provided by HPE embedded management products enables secure support of modern workloads, protecting your components from unauthorized access and unapproved use. The range of embedded management and optional software and firmware available with the iLO Advanced license provides security features that help ensure protection, detection, and recovery from advanced cyber attacks.
Page 113 UEFI Mode (default)—Configures the system to boot to a UEFI compatible operating system. Legacy BIOS Mode—Configures the system to boot to a traditional operating system in Legacy BIOS compatibility mode. 3. Save your setting. 4. Reboot the server. Secure Boot Secure Boot HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 114 3. If an administrator password is set, enter it at the prompt and press Enter. The Shell> prompt appears. 4. Enter the commands required to complete your task. 5. Enter the exit command to exit the Shell. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 115 HPE Smart Storage Administrator HPE SSA is the main tool for configuring arrays on HPE Smart Array SR controllers. It exists in three interface formats: the HPE SSA GUI, the HPE SSA CLI, and HPE SSA Scripting. All formats provide support for configuration tasks. Some of the advanced tasks are available in only one format.
Page 116 To update firmware or system ROM, use one of the following methods: The Firmware Update option in the System Utilities. The fwupdate command in the Embedded UEFI Shell. Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) HPE online flash components Moonshot Component Pack HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 117 Introduction to Smart Update Manager Introduction to Smart Update Manager SUM is an innovative tool for maintaining and updating the firmware, drivers, and system software of HPE ProLiant, HPE BladeSystem, HPE Synergy, HPE Superdome Flex servers, and HPE Apollo servers, infrastructure, and associated options.
Page 118 The solution must be installed on the operating system, where it updates results through Rich Infrastructure Services (RIS) communication. iSUT: Polls iLO to check for requests from SUM, iLO Amplifier Pack, or HPE OneView for updates through local iLO using the iLO channel iSUT interface driver installed on the OS and orchestrates staging, deploying, and activating updates.
Page 119 Update software and firmware before using the server for the first time, unless any installed software or components require an older version. For system software and firmware updates, use one of the following sources: Download the SPP from the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/servers/spp/download https://www.hpe.com/servers/spp/download). HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 120 HPE Pointnext Portfolio HPE Pointnext Portfolio HPE Pointnext delivers confidence, reduces risk, and helps customers realize agility and stability. Hewlett Packard Enterprise helps customers succeed through Hybrid IT by simplifying and enriching the on-premise experience, informed by public cloud qualities and attributes.
Page 121 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.
Page 122 To prevent electrostatic damage: Avoid hand contact by transporting and storing products in static-safe containers. Keep electrostatic-sensitive parts in their containers until they arrive at static-free workstations. HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 123 For more information on static electricity or assistance with product installation, contact an authorized reseller. Specifications Specifications For more information on cable, power, environmental, compliance, and general specifications, see the HPE Compute Transceiver and Cable HPE Compute Transceiver and Cable Hardware Matrix.
Page 124 With the two-bay SFF drive cage 4 and two-bay SFF drive cage 5 21.59 kg (47.61 lb) options, minimum With the two-bay SFF drive cage 4 and two-bay SFF drive cage 5 48.35 kg (106.61 lb) options, maximum HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 125 HPE 800 W Flex Slot Titanium Hot-plug Power Supply HPE 800 W Flex Slot -48 V DC Hot-plug Power Supply HPE 800 W Flex Slot Universal Hot-plug Power Supply HPE 800 W Flex Slot Platinum Hot-plug Power Supply...
Page 126 To access documentation and support services, go to the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center website: https://www.hpe.com/support/hpesc https://www.hpe.com/support/hpesc Information to collect Information to collect Technical support registration number (if applicable) Product name, model or version, and serial number Operating system name and version Firmware version Error messages HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide...
Page 127 IMPORTANT: 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. Remote support Remote support Remote support is available with supported devices as part of your warranty or contractual support agreement. It provides intelligent event diagnosis, and automatic, secure submission of hardware event notifications to Hewlett Packard Enterprise, which initiates a fast and accurate resolution based on the service level of your product.
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