Contents 4
Memory overview
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General memory configuration requirements
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Single- and dual-rank DIMMs
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59
Advanced ECC memory
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Online spare memory
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61
Hot-plug mirrored memory
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61
Hot-plug RAID memory
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Configuring the memory
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Memory boards and DIMMs
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64
Diagnostic tools
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SmartStart software
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SmartStart Scripting Toolkit
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HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition
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Option ROM Configuration for Arrays
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HP ROM-Based Setup Utility
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ROMPaq utility
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System Online ROM flash component utility
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Integrated Management Log
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Integrated Lights-Out 2 technology
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Automatic Server Recovery
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HP Systems Insight Manager
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HP Insight Diagnostics
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USB support
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Troubleshooting the system using port 85 codes
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Processor-related port 85 codes
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Memory-related port 85 codes
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Expansion board-related port 85 codes
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Miscellaneous port 85 codes
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Server component identification
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Front panel components
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Front panel LEDs and buttons
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Memory board components and LEDs
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Processor module LEDs
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Rear panel components
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Rear panel LEDs and buttons
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Power supply LEDs
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System board components
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85
System maintenance switch
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Boot device selector switch
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86
Setting the switch to view port 85 codes
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Systems Insight Display LEDs
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DIMM slot locations
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SATA or SAS drive numbers
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SAS and SATA hard drive guidelines
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SATA or SAS hard drive LEDs
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SAS and SATA hard drive LED combinations
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Fan locations
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Hot-plug fan LEDs
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Server cabling
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Storage device cabling guidelines
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PCI-X Hot Plug mezzanine cabling
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