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HP ProLiant DL G6 manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
HP ProLiant DL G6 User Manual (172 pages)
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HP
| Category:
Server
| Size: 6.23 MB
Table of Contents
User Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
Component Identification
7
Front Panel Components
7
Front Panel Leds and Buttons
8
Systems Insight Display Leds
9
Systems Insight Display LED Combinations
9
Rear Panel Components
11
Rear Panel Leds
12
System Board Components
13
DIMM Slots
14
System Maintenance Switch
14
NMI Functionality
15
System Maintenance Switch
15
SAS and SATA Device Numbers
16
SAS and SATA Hard Drive Leds
17
SAS and SATA Hard Drive LED Combinations
17
Fans
18
Battery Pack Leds
19
FBWC Module Leds
20
Power Supply Backplane Connectors
21
Drive Cage Jumper Configuration Settings
21
Operations
22
Power up the Server
22
Power down the Server
22
Open or Remove the Tower Bezel
22
Extend the Server from the Rack
24
Remove the Access Panel
25
Remove Fans 1-4
26
Remove Fan 5
26
Remove the BBWC Battery Pack or the FBWC Capacitor Pack
27
Remove the Air Baffle
28
Remove the Fan Cage
29
Remove the Media Bay Blank
30
Remove the DVD-ROM Drive
31
Remove the Hard Drive Cage Blank
31
Setup
33
Optional Installation Services
33
Rack Planning Resources
33
Optimum Environment
34
Space and Airflow Requirements
34
Temperature Requirements
35
Power Requirements
35
Electrical Grounding Requirements
35
Rack Warnings
36
Server Warnings and Cautions
36
Identifying Tower Server Shipping Carton Contents
37
Identifying Rack Server Shipping Carton Contents
37
Installing Hardware Options
38
Setting up a Tower Server
38
Installing the Server into the Rack
39
Powering up and Configuring the Server
40
Installing the Operating System
40
Registering the Server
40
Hardware Options Installation
41
Introduction
41
Processor Option
41
Memory Options
46
Memory Subsystem Architecture
47
Single-, Dual-, and Quad-Rank Dimms
47
DIMM Identification
47
Memory Configurations
48
Rdimm Maximum Memory Configurations
49
Udimm Maximum Memory Configurations
49
Advanced Ecc Memory Configuration
49
Lockstep Memory Configuration
49
Online Spare Memory Configuration
49
General DIMM Slot Population Guidelines
50
Multi-Processor Advanced Ecc Population Order
50
Online Spare Population Guidelines
51
Single-Processor Lockstep Population Order
51
Installing a DIMM
52
Redundant Fans Option
53
Redundant Fan Guidelines
53
Installing Redundant Fans
53
Redundant Hot-Plug Power Supply Option
55
Power Supply Configuration
55
Hot-Plug Power Supply Calculations
55
Installing a Redundant Hot-Plug Power Supply
56
Hot-Plug SAS Hard Drive Options
57
Installing a Hot-Plug SAS Hard Drive
57
Removing a Hot-Plug SAS Hard Drive
58
Eight-Bay SFF Drive Cage Option
59
Installing the Eight-Bay SFF Drive Cage (Bay 2)
59
Installing the Eight-Bay SFF Drive Cage (Bay 3)
61
Six-Bay LFF Backplane Option
64
Installing the Six-Bay LFF Backplane (Bay 1)
65
Installing the Six-Bay LFF Backplane (Bay 2)
67
Two-Bay LFF Drive Cage Option
69
Removable Media Device Options
73
Installing a Half-Height Media Device
73
Installing a Full-Height Media Device
74
Slimline Optical Drive Option
76
Expansion Board Options
78
HP NC524SFP Dual Port 10Gbe Module Option
80
Storage Controller Option
84
BBWC and FBWC Options
84
Installing the Cache Module
85
Installing the BBWC Battery Pack or the FBWC Capacitor Pack
86
HP SAS Expander Card Option
87
Graphics Adapter Option
88
Tower-To-Rack Conversion Kit Option
89
HP Trusted Platform Module Option
99
Installing the Trusted Platform Module Board
100
Retaining the Recovery Key/Password
101
Enabling the Trusted Platform Module
101
Cabling
103
Storage Device Cabling Guidelines
103
Data Cabling
103
Server Data Cabling
103
SAS Hard Drive Cabling
104
SAS Expander Cabling
108
Media Device Data Cabling
109
Power Cabling
111
Server Power Cabling (Basic Configuration)
111
Server Power Cabling (Maximum Configuration)
112
Hard Drive Cage Power Cabling
113
Front Panel Cabling
114
BBWC Battery Pack and FBWC Capacitor Pack Cabling
115
Software and Configuration Utilities
116
Configuration Tools
116
Smartstart Software
116
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility
116
Smartstart Scripting Toolkit
116
Using Rbsu
117
Auto-Configuration Process
117
Boot Options
118
Bios Serial Console
118
Configuring Amp Modes
118
Configuring Mirrored Memory
118
Array Configuration Utility
119
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays
120
Re-Entering the Server Serial Number and Product ID
120
Management Tools
121
Automatic Server Recovery
121
Rompaq Utility
121
Integrated Lights-Out 2 Technology
121
Erase Utility
122
Redundant ROM Support
122
USB Support
123
Diagnostic Tools
123
HP Insight Diagnostics
123
HP Insight Diagnostics Survey Functionality
123
Integrated Management Log
124
Remote Support and Analysis Tools
124
HP Insight Remote Support Software
124
Keeping the System Current
125
Drivers
125
Version Control
125
Proliant Support Packs
125
Operating System Version Support
126
Firmware
126
HP Smart Update Manager
126
Change Control and Proactive Notification
127
Care Pack
127
Troubleshooting
128
Troubleshooting Resources
128
Pre-Diagnostic Steps
128
Important Safety Information
128
Symbols on Equipment
129
Warnings and Cautions
129
Symptom Information
130
Prepare the Server for Diagnosis
130
Performing Processor Procedures in the Troubleshooting Process
131
Breaking the Server down to the Minimum Hardware Configuration
131
Loose Connections
132
Service Notifications
133
Server Health Leds
133
Troubleshooting Flowcharts
133
Start Diagnosis Flowchart
133
General Diagnosis Flowchart
134
Server Power-On Problems Flowchart
136
POST Problems Flowchart
139
OS Boot Problems Flowchart
141
Server Fault Indications Flowchart
142
POST Error Messages and Beep Codes
144
Battery Replacement
146
Regulatory Compliance Notices
148
Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers
148
Federal Communications Commission Notice
148
FCC Rating Label
148
Class a Equipment
148
Class B Equipment
148
Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with the FCC Logo, United States Only
149
Modifications
149
Cables
149
Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien)
149
European Union Regulatory Notice
150
Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Households in the European Union
150
Japanese Notice
151
BSMI Notice
151
Korean Notice
151
Chinese Notice
152
Vietnam Compliance Marking Notice
152
Laser Compliance
152
Battery Replacement Notice
152
Taiwan Battery Recycling Notice
153
Power Cord Statement for Japan
153
Acoustics Statement for Germany (Geräuschemission)
153
Electrostatic Discharge
154
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge
154
Grounding Methods to Prevent Electrostatic Discharge
154
Specifications
155
Environmental Specifications
155
Server Specifications
155
Power Supply Specifications
155
Technical Support
158
Before You Contact HP
158
HP Contact Information
158
Customer Self Repair
158
Acronyms and Abbreviations
166
Index
169
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