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Determining the correct installation procedure for the server, Unused autoconfigurable server

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11 Determining the correct installation procedure for the server In this section Unused autoconfigurable server 11 Unused non-autoconfigurable server 12 Previously configured server ...12 Unused autoconfigurable server New HP ProLiant server models self-configure when they are powered up for the first time. For more information about the autoconfiguration process, refer to the server-specific setup and installation guide or the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide. These guides are available on the server Documentation CD. IMPORTANT: Do not power up the server until the hardware configuration is satisfactory, as described in the procedure given in this section. 1. Install the controller hardware ("Installing the controller hardware" on page 15). 2. Install physical drives, if necessary. The number of drives in the server determines the RAID level that is autoconfigured when the server is powered up (next step). For details, refer to the server-specific setup and installation guide or the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide. 3. Power up the server. The autoconfiguration process runs. IMPORTANT: The expansion module on the SA6404 controller cannot be used as a boot device. 4. Update the system firmware ("Updating the firmware" on page 21). 5. Update the controller firmware ("Updating the firmware" on page 21).

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11
Determining the correct installation
procedure for the server
In this section
Unused autoconfigurable server
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11
Unused non-autoconfigurable server
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12
Previously configured server
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12
Unused autoconfigurable server
New HP ProLiant server models self-configure when they are powered up for the
first time. For more information about the autoconfiguration process, refer to the
server-specific setup and installation guide or the
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility
User Guide
. These guides are available on the server Documentation CD.
IMPORTANT:
Do not power up the server until the hardware
configuration is satisfactory, as described in the procedure given in this
section.
1.
Install the controller hardware ("Installing the controller hardware" on page
15
).
2.
Install physical drives, if necessary.
The number of drives in the server determines the RAID level that is
autoconfigured when the server is powered up (next step). For details, refer
to the server-specific setup and installation guide or the
HP ROM-Based
Setup Utility User Guide
.
3.
Power up the server. The autoconfiguration process runs.
IMPORTANT:
The expansion module on the SA6404 controller cannot
be used as a boot device.
4.
Update the system firmware ("Updating the firmware" on page
21
).
5.
Update the controller firmware ("Updating the firmware" on page
21
).