3 Installing the Server......................................................................................................42
Safety Information................................................................................................................................42
Verifying Site Preparation...............................................................................................................43
Unpacking the Server......................................................................................................................44
Checking the Inventory...................................................................................................................44
Introduction.....................................................................................................................................45
Installing a SAS Hard Drive............................................................................................................45
Installing a Power Supply..........................................................................................................48
Removing the Top Cover.................................................................................................................48
Removing the Airflow Guide..........................................................................................................49
Installing System Memory...............................................................................................................51
Supported DIMM Sizes.........................................................................................................51
Memory Pairs........................................................................................................................51
Installing Memory......................................................................................................................52
Installing a Processor.......................................................................................................................52
Processor Load Order.................................................................................................................53
Required Tools............................................................................................................................53
Replacing the Airflow Guide...........................................................................................................57
Replacing the Top Cover.................................................................................................................63
HP Rack......................................................................................................................................64
Non-HP Rack..............................................................................................................................64
Connecting the Cables..........................................................................................................................65
ac Input Power.................................................................................................................................65
Power States...............................................................................................................................65
Connecting to the LAN....................................................................................................................66
Setting Up the Console....................................................................................................................67
Setup Checklist................................................................................................................................68
Setup Flowchart...............................................................................................................................69
Preparation......................................................................................................................................70
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