3 Installing the server blade into the enclosure
Installation sequence and checklist
Step
Description
1
Perform site preparation (see
2
Unpack and inspect the server shipping container and then inventory the contents using the
packing slip.
3
Install additional components shipped with the server.
4
Install and power on the server blade.
5
Configure iLO 3 MP access.
6
Access iLO 3 MP.
7
Access UEFI from iLO 3 MP.
8
Download latest firmware using HP Smart Update Manager
9
Install and boot the OS.
NOTE:
For more information regarding HP Integrity Server Blade upgrades, see
conjoined configuration" (page
Installing and powering on the server blade
Preparing the enclosure
HP BladeSystem enclosures ship with device bay dividers to support half-height devices. To install
a full height device, remove the blanks and the corresponding device bay divider.
CAUTION:
or the enclosure unless all hard drive and device bays are populated with either a component or
a blank.
1.
Remove the device bay blank.
"Site preparation" (page
66)for more information.
To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server blade
10)for more information).
Installation sequence and checklist
Completed
"Upgrading a
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