Contents
ProLiant BL e-Class Server Blade Enclosure Warnings and Cautions
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2-4
Preparing for Software Deployment
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2-6
Rapid Deployment Pack
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2-6
Alternate Deployment Method
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2-6
Shipping Contents
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2-6
Server Blade Enclosure
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2-7
Rack Mounting Hardware
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2-8
Server Blades
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2-9
Interconnect Trays
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2-9
Optional Installation Service
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2-10
Chapter 3
Installing and Cabling the System
Installing the Interconnect Tray
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3-2
Measuring with the Rack Template
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3-6
Installing the Rack Rails
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3-8
Installing the Enclosure into the Rack
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3-11
Cabling the ProLiant BL e-Class System
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3-14
Identifying Interconnect Tray Connectors
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3-15
Cabling the Enclosure
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3-18
Powering Up the ProLiant BL e-Class System
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3-23
Powering Down the ProLiant BL e-Class System
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3-23
Powering Down a Server Blade
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3-24
Powering Down the Enclosure
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3-25
Installing a Server Blade
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3-25
Removing a Server Blade
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3-29
Installing Additional Memory
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3-30
Attaching the Diagnostic Adapter
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3-35
Chapter 4
Deployment and Management
ProLiant BL e-Class Server Blade Deployment Options
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4-2
Automated Deployment Using HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack
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4-2
Alternate Deployment Methods
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4-3
Diagnostic Adapter
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4-4
ProLiant BL e-Class Server Blade Supported Software Utilities
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4-4
Supported Operating Systems
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4-4
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HP ProLiant BL e-Class System Setup and Installation Guide