HP D5970A HP Netserver LXr 8000 to LXr 8500 Upgrade Guide - Page 3

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Contents 1 Introduction 1 A Brand-new Server 1 Verify NOS Versions Supported by the LXr 8500 1 Determine Which Accessories You Need 2 Memory ...2 Processors 3 PCI Boards 3 Returning LXr 8000 Components to HP 3 Call for Installation 4 Overview of the Upgrade 5 Purpose of This Guide 6 Related Documentation 7 Precautions 7 2 Preparing for the Upgrade 9 Tools You Need 9 Back Up Your Data 9 Check the System Event Log 10 Set Up Your Work Area 10 Open the Boxes and Verify Contents 11 Documentation and Miscellaneous Parts 12 Processor Box 13 I/O Box ...13 Power Supply Box 14 Memory Board Box 14 Midplane Box 15 Bezel Box 15 Top Cover Box 16 Sheet Metal Box 16 Cable Management Arm Box 17 3 Disassembling the LXr 8000 19 Disconnect Cables, Remove Power Supplies, and Extend Rack 19 Remove Bezel, Control Panel, & Covers 21 Remove Memory Boards 23 iii

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Contents
1 Introduction
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1
A Brand-new Server
......................................................................................
1
Verify NOS Versions Supported by the LXr 8500
...........................................
1
Determine Which Accessories You Need
.......................................................
2
Memory
.....................................................................................................
2
Processors
................................................................................................
3
PCI Boards
................................................................................................
3
Returning LXr 8000 Components to HP
.........................................................
3
Call for Installation
.........................................................................................
4
Overview of the Upgrade
...............................................................................
5
Purpose of This Guide
...................................................................................
6
Related Documentation
.................................................................................
7
Precautions
...................................................................................................
7
2
Preparing for the Upgrade
...........................................................................
9
Tools You Need
.............................................................................................
9
Back Up Your Data
........................................................................................
9
Check the System Event Log
.......................................................................
10
Set Up Your Work Area
...............................................................................
10
Open the Boxes and Verify Contents
...........................................................
11
Documentation and Miscellaneous Parts
.................................................
12
Processor Box
.........................................................................................
13
I/O Box
....................................................................................................
13
Power Supply Box
...................................................................................
14
Memory Board Box
..................................................................................
14
Midplane Box
..........................................................................................
15
Bezel Box
................................................................................................
15
Top Cover Box
........................................................................................
16
Sheet Metal Box
......................................................................................
16
Cable Management Arm Box
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17
3
Disassembling the LXr 8000
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19
Disconnect Cables, Remove Power Supplies, and Extend Rack
..................
19
Remove Bezel, Control Panel, & Covers
......................................................
21
Remove Memory Boards
.............................................................................
23