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Compaq ProLiant 2500 Servers Installation Guide
Chapter 3
Overview of Installing ProLiant 2500 Server and Hardware Options
Installing the Server
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3-1
Selecting a Site
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3-2
Unpacking
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3-3
Locating Materials
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3-3
Ordering Activation Keys
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3-4
Installing Hardware Options
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3-4
Opening the Front Bezel
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3-5
Removing Top Access Panel to Locate System Board, Expansion
Slots, and Hood Labels
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3-5
Removing Side Access Panel to Locate Internal Wiring and Hood Labels
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3-7
Removing and Replacing the Processor Board Tray
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3-8
Installing Security Provisions
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3-9
Locating the Expansion Slot Locations
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3-12
Installing an Expansion Board
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3-13
Installing More Pentium Pro Memory
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3-16
Installing Additional Mass Storage Devices
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3-18
Installing External Storage Devices
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3-24
Setting System Board and Processor Board Switches
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3-24
Installing a Processor (CPU)
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3-25
Connecting the Power Cord and Peripheral Devices
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3-26
Powering Up the Server
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3-27
Configuring the Server with SmartStart
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3-28
Using Diagnostics Tools
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3-30
Registering Your Server
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3-31
Routine Maintenance
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3-31