HP BladeSystem bc2500 Setup and Installation Guide HP BladeSystem bc2000 and b - Page 34
The HP PC Blade Enclosure is shipped without blade PC blanks. Always populate
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To install a blade PC: 1. Determine your hardware configuration and deployment process. For more information, see Deployment and Management on page 35 2. Install or upgrade memory before installing blade PCs into an enclosure. See the Installing Additional Memory on page 30 section in this chapter. CAUTION: The HP PC Blade Enclosure is shipped without blade PC blanks. Always populate the blade PC bays with either a blade PC or a blade PC blank (available as an option). Proper airflow can only be maintained when the bays are populated. Unpopulated bays can lead to improper cooling and thermal damage. 3. If blade PC blanks have been installed, remove the blade PC blank: a. Press the ejector tabs on the blade PC blank (1). b. Slide the blade PC blank out of the bay (2). NOTE: Store the blade PC blank for future use. NOTE: Before installing blade PCs for the first time, define your hardware configuration and deployment process. For more information see Deployment and Management on page 35. 26 Chapter 4 Installing and Cabling the HP PC BladeSystem PC Blade Enclosure ENWW