Identifying Server Shipping Carton Contents; Installing Hardware Options; Setting Up A Server - HP ProLiant ML310 Generation 5p User Manual

Identifying server shipping carton contents

Unpack the server shipping carton and locate the materials and documentation necessary for installing the
server.
The contents of the server shipping carton include:
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Server
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Power cord
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Keyboard and mouse (not included in all configurations)
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Hardware documentation, Documentation CD, and software media
In addition to the supplied items, you might need:
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Optional hard drives, array controllers, and tape drives
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Operating system or application software
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UPS or PDU

Installing hardware options

Install any hardware options before initializing the server. For options installation information, refer to the
option documentation. For server-specific information, refer to "Hardware options installation (on page 28)."

Setting up a server

To install the server in a rack, use the rack enabling kit for HP servers. For more information, contact an HP
authorized reseller
Place the server on a flat, level work surface.
1.
Connect peripheral devices to the server.
2.
WARNING:
telephone or telecommunications connectors into RJ-45 connectors.
("HP contact information" on page 90).
To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not plug
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