HP SmartMemory .......................................................................................................................... 35
DIMM identification ....................................................................................................................... 37
Memory configurations ................................................................................................................... 37
Installing a DIMM .......................................................................................................................... 42
Hot-plug drive guidelines .......................................................................................................................... 43
Removing the drive blank ............................................................................................................... 44
Installing a hot-plug drive ................................................................................................................ 44
Controller options .................................................................................................................................... 49
FlexibleLOM option ................................................................................................................................. 52
Expansion board options .......................................................................................................................... 54
Rack bezel option ................................................................................................................................... 57
Remove the rack bezel ................................................................................................................... 57
Install the rack bezel ...................................................................................................................... 58
VGA power cable option ......................................................................................................................... 58
Mini-SAS cable option ............................................................................................................................. 59
Cabling ..................................................................................................................................... 64
Cabling overview .................................................................................................................................... 64
Data cabling .......................................................................................................................................... 64
SATA cabling ................................................................................................................................ 65
Power cabling......................................................................................................................................... 65
Server power cabling ..................................................................................................................... 65
FBWC capacitor pack cabling .................................................................................................................. 66
Front panel cabling ................................................................................................................................. 67
Internal USB cabling ................................................................................................................................ 67
Server mode ........................................................................................................................................... 69
Server QuickSpecs .................................................................................................................................. 69
HP iLO Management Engine ..................................................................................................................... 69
HP iLO ......................................................................................................................................... 69
Intelligent Provisioning .................................................................................................................... 71
Scripting Toolkit ............................................................................................................................ 73
HP Service Pack for ProLiant ..................................................................................................................... 74
HP Smart Update Manager ............................................................................................................. 74
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility ..................................................................................................................... 74
Using RBSU .................................................................................................................................. 75
Auto-configuration process .............................................................................................................. 75
Boot options ................................................................................................................................. 76
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