Table Of Contents - HP ProLiant SL250s Gen8 Server User Manual

Contents
Component identification ............................................................................................................... 6
Front panel components ............................................................................................................................. 6
Front panel LEDs and buttons ...................................................................................................................... 7
Rear panel components .............................................................................................................................. 8
Rear panel LEDs and buttons ....................................................................................................................... 8
System board components .......................................................................................................................... 9
DIMM slot locations ....................................................................................................................... 10
System maintenance switch ............................................................................................................. 11
NMI header .................................................................................................................................. 12
Device numbers ...................................................................................................................................... 12
Drive LED definitions ................................................................................................................................ 13
Operations ................................................................................................................................. 15
Power up the server ................................................................................................................................. 15
Power down the node .............................................................................................................................. 15
Remove the server from the chassis ............................................................................................................ 15
Remove the processor air baffle ................................................................................................................ 16
Setup ......................................................................................................................................... 17
Optional installation services .................................................................................................................... 17
Rack planning resources........................................................................................................................... 17
Optimum environment .............................................................................................................................. 17
Space and airflow requirements ...................................................................................................... 18
Temperature requirements ............................................................................................................... 18
Power requirements ....................................................................................................................... 19
Electrical grounding requirements .................................................................................................... 19
Rack warnings ........................................................................................................................................ 19
Contents of the server shipping carton ........................................................................................................ 20
Installing the chassis ................................................................................................................................ 20
Installing options ..................................................................................................................................... 20
Installing components ............................................................................................................................... 21
Installing the server into the chassis ............................................................................................................ 21
Powering up the chassis ........................................................................................................................... 23
Configuring the chassis ............................................................................................................................ 23
Powering on and selecting boot options ..................................................................................................... 23
Installing the system software .................................................................................................................... 23
Registering the server ............................................................................................................................... 23
Hardware options installation ....................................................................................................... 24
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 24
Processor option ...................................................................................................................................... 24
Memory options ...................................................................................................................................... 28
HP SmartMemory .......................................................................................................................... 28
Memory subsystem architecture ....................................................................................................... 29
Single-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs ............................................................................................... 29
DIMM identification ....................................................................................................................... 30
Memory configurations ................................................................................................................... 30
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