HP ML530 ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide
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HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide February 2003 (Second Edition) Part Number 279985-002 - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 2
warranties for HP products are set forth in the express limited warranty statements accompanying such products. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide February 2003 (Second Edition) Part Number 279985 - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 3
1-5 Quick Start LED Information 1-6 Memory Board ...1-6 Parts of the Memory Board 1-7 Memory Board LEDs and Icons 1-8 Advanced ECC (Standard) Memory Technology 1-11 Features...1-11 DIMM Installation Requirements 1-11 HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide iii - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 4
...1-15 Memory Configuration 1-16 Installation, Removal, and Replacement Procedures 1-17 Removing a Memory Board 1-17 Removing a DIMM 1-19 Installing a DIMM 1-20 Installing a Memory Board 1-21 Chapter 2 Error Messages Index iv HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 5
-by-step installation instructions and reference information for operation, troubleshooting, and future upgrades for the memory system in HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 servers. Audience Assumptions This guide is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers. HP assumes you are - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 6
to handle safely. Weight in kg WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the Weight in lb equipment, observe local occupational health and safety requirements and guidelines for manual material handling. vi HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 7
About This Guide Rack Stability WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment, be sure that: • The leveling jacks are extended to the floor. • The full weight of important points of the main text. HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide vii - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 8
option kits • The Documentation CD, which includes the following resources: - The setup and installation guide - Servers Troubleshooting Guide - HP ROM-Based Setup Utility Users Guide - A link to the maintenance and service guide viii HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 9
Third-party hardware or software • Operating system type and revision level HP Website The HP website has information on this product as well as the latest drivers and flash ROM images. You can access the HP website at www.hp.com. HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide ix - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 10
call 1-800-263-5868. • Elsewhere, see the HP website for locations and telephone numbers. Reader's Comments HP welcomes your comments on this guide. Please send your comments and suggestions by e-mail to [email protected]. x HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 11
Memory This guide explains the procedures associated with the memory system in your HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 server. The topics include: • Memory quick start guidelines • Memory board - Parts of the memory board - Memory board LEDs • Advanced ECC (standard) memory technology • Advanced Memory - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 12
cords are disconnected. • Allow only qualified service personnel-those trained to work with products capable of producing hazardous energy levels-to install options, except when installing hot-plug power supplies or hard drives. 1-2 HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 13
weight of Compaq branded Series 7000 racks, you must install highly ventilated rack door inserts to provide proper front-to-back airflow and cooling. CAUTION: Be sure that your rack meets all recommended space and airflow requirements for your server. HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 14
installation guidelines specific to your desired memory configuration. Table 1-1: Quick Start DIMM Installation Guidelines Advanced ECC (Standard) Memory Use only industry identically to the banks they are mirroring. continued 1-4 HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 15
all memory in the system. 11. Once the memory has been tested, re-enable POST Speed Up for faster system boot, if desired. IMPORTANT: To reconfigure the memory mode after initial setup, you must reboot the system and enter RBSU. HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide 1-5 - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 16
Note: When the server is configured for online spare mode, bank D is the online spare bank. Memory Board This section provides the following information about the memory board: • Parts of the memory board • Memory board LEDs 1-6 HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 17
Figure 1-1 and Table 1-3 identify the parts of the memory board. Memory Figure 1-1: Parts of the memory board Table 1-3: Parts of the Memory Board Item 1 2 3 4 5 bank D* DIMM slot 8, bank D* LEDs Locking switch continued HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide 1-7 - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 18
Advanced ECC (Standard) Memory LEDs Item 1 Description Memory status Indicator Off Green Flashing green Amber Status Memory board is offline. Memory board is online. Memory board is busy. Memory error has occurred. continued 1-8 HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 19
. Failure has occurred and online spare bank is active. DIMM is not installed. DIMM is installed. Memory error has occurred on this DIMM. Configuration error has occurred. CAUTION - Memory board is in use; relock it immediately. HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide 1-9 - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 20
and cannot be removed. 5 Unlock Memory board is unlocked; do not remove unless the server is powered down. Note: The icon at which the memory board switch is pointed indicates whether the memory board is locked or unlocked. 1-10 HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 21
IMPORTANT: You must power down the server before installing additional DIMMs. IMPORTANT: Follow all DIMM configuration requirements carefully. If the DIMMs are not configured properly, you receive an error message during POST. HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide 1-11 - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 22
HP predefined limit for single-bit correctable errors, indicating that it may fail, the system performs the following actions: 1. Copies the contents of the degraded bank to the online spare bank 2. Deactivates the failing bank 1-12 HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 23
each of those in the remaining banks. IMPORTANT: If any one of the above requirements is not met, the system automatically switches to advanced ECC memory and displays an error message during POST. HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide 1-13 - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 24
the system reads from the mirrored banks instead. • The server can support up to 8 GB of system memory and 8 GB of redundant memory using 2-GB DIMMs. IMPORTANT: DIMMs in the redundant banks DIMMs in the bank must be replaced. 1-14 HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 25
: • ROM-Based Setup Utility (RBSU) • Insight Manager 7 IMPORTANT: The optional online spare memory and single-board mirrored memory features do not require special software drivers and are operating system independent. HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide 1-15 - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 26
all memory in the system. k. Once the memory has been tested, re-enable POST Speed Up for faster system boot, if desired. IMPORTANT: To reconfigure the memory mode after initial setup, you must reboot the system and enter RBSU. 1-16 HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 27
the setup and installation guide on the Documentation CD. 2. Open the hot-plug door. Refer to "Opening the Hot-Plug Door" in Chapter 3, "Installing Hardware Options," in the setup and installation guide on the Documentation CD. HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide 1-17 - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 28
the release latches inward firmly, disengaging the board from the server (2). Do not squeeze the latches. 5. Lift the ejector levers up (3). 6. Pull the memory board up out of the server (4). Figure 1-3: Removing the memory board 1-18 HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 29
: 1. Remove the memory board. See "Removing a Memory Board" in this chapter. 2. Place the memory board on a level surface. 3. Open the DIMM slot latches (1) to eject the DIMM from the DIMM slot (2). Figure 1-4: Removing a DIMM HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide 1-19 - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 30
Board" in this chapter. 2. Observe all DIMM installation requirements for your desired memory mode. See the "DIMM Installation Requirement" section in this chapter for each designed so that it fits into the DIMM slot only one way. 1-20 HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 31
properly. Table 1-8 describes what the LEDs look like for each memory configuration when the DIMMs and memory board are installed and functioning properly. For more information on LEDs, see "Memory Board LEDs" in this chapter. HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide 1-21 - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 32
of the LEDs is illuminated solid amber, indicating a failed DIMM, or blinking amber, indicating improper DIMM configuration, refer to the troubleshooting guide on the Documentation CD for instructions. 8. Close the hot-plug door. 1-22 HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 33
Servers Troubleshooting Guide provided on your Documentation CD or online at the HP website: www.hp.com/servers/proliant/manage For more information about the DIMM installation guidelines discussed in this appendix, see Chapter 1, "Memory." HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 34
Supported. 207 - Invalid Memory Configuration - DIMM X unsupported. Insufficient Timings on DIMM. 207 - Invalid Memory Configuration - Mismatched DIMMs within DIMM Bank. Memory in Bank X Not Utilized. 209 - Online Spare Memory . 2-2 HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 35
Mirroring Advises how much memory is dedicated to system memory and single-board mirrored memory *If the memory board or DIMMs are configured incorrectly for the selected memory mode, the system defaults to advanced ECC memory. HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide 2-3 - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 36
memory 2-2 G guide clips, memory board 1-21 guidelines DIMM installation 1-11 memory 1-15 occupational safety and health 1-2 online spare memory 1-13 quick start 1-4 standard memory 1-11 H HP ROM-Based Setup Utility Users Guide 1-2 HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 37
guide clips 1-21 icons 1-8, 1-10 installing 1-21 LEDs 1-8 locking switch 1-18, 1-21 parts 1-7 release latches, pressing 1-18 removing 1-17 mirrored memory See single-board mirrored memory O online spare memory information 1-6 Index-2 HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide - HP ML530 | ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Memory Installation Guide - Page 38
support ix telephone numbers ix, x W warnings electrostatic discharge 1-3 hazardous energy 1-3 rack stabilization 1-3 weight 1-2 websites HP ix memory white paper 1-2 troubleshooting guide 2-1 white paper, memory viii, 1-2, 1-11 HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Memory Installation Guide
HP ProLiant ML530
Generation 2 Server
Memory Installation Guide
February 2003 (Second Edition)
Part Number 279985-002