Contents
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HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Setup and Installation Guide
Video
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1-9
Server Configuration and Management
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1-10
Integrated Features
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1-10
Software Tools and Utilities
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1-12
Warranties
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1-14
Security Features
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1-14
Diagnostic Tools
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1-15
Chapter 2
Planning the Server Installation
Optimum Environment
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2-2
Space and Airflow Requirements
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2-2
Temperature Requirements
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2-3
Power Requirements
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2-4
Grounding Requirements
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2-5
Rack Planning Resources
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2-6
Rack Warnings
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2-7
Server Warnings and Cautions
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2-8
Server Shipping Carton Contents
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2-9
Chapter 3
Installing Hardware Options
Differences Between the Tower- and Rack-Model Servers
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3-4
Chassis Configuration
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3-5
Opening the Front Bezel Door
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3-7
Preparing for an Installation
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3-8
Powering Down the Server
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3-8
Locating and Removing the Torx T-15 Tool
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3-9
Removing the Access Panel
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3-10
Opening the Hot-Plug Door
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3-12
Processors
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3-14
Installing an Additional Processor
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3-15
Upgrading a Processor
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3-22
Hot-Plug Fan
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3-30
Memory
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3-33
Non-Hot-Plug Expansion Boards
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3-33
PCI and PCI-X Expansion Boards
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3-34
PCI-X Slot Architecture
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3-34