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Server Setup

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Optional Installation Services

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Rack Planning Resources

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Optimum Environment

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Rack Warnings and Cautions

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Identifying Tower Server Shipping Carton Contents

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Installing Hardware Options

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Setting up a Tower Server

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Powering Up and Configuring the Server

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Installing the Operating System

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Registering the Server

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Optional Installation Services

Delivered by experienced, certified engineers, HP Care Pack services help you

keep your servers up and running with support packages tailored specifically for

HP ProLiant systems. HP Care Packs let you integrate both hardware and

software support into a single package. A number of service level options are

available to meet your needs.

HP Care Pack Services offer upgraded service levels to expand your standard

product warranty with easy-to-buy, easy-to-use support packages that help you

make the most of your server investments. Some of the Care Pack services are:

Hardware support

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6-Hour Call-to-Repair

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4-Hour 24x7 Same Day

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4-Hour Same Business Day

Software support

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Microsoft®

Section	Page
HP ProLiant ML310 Generation 2 Server User Guide	1
Notice	2
Contents	3
Server Component Identification	7
Front Panel Components	7
Front Panel LEDs and Buttons	8
Rear Panel Components	9
Rear Panel LEDs and Buttons	10
System Board Components	11
System Maintenance Switch	11
System Board LEDs	13
System LEDs and Internal Health LED Combinations	14
SCSI IDs	16
Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drive LEDs	17
Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drive LED Combinations	18
Identifying Fans	19
Server Operations	21
Powering Up the Server	21
Powering Down the Server	21
Unlocking the Tower Bezel	22
Removing the Access Panel	22
Server Setup	25
Optional Installation Services	25
Rack Planning Resources	26
Optimum Environment	27
Space and Airflow Requirements	27
Temperature Requirements	28
Power Requirements	29
Electrical Grounding Requirements	30
Rack Warnings and Cautions	30
Identifying Tower Server Shipping Carton Contents	33
Installing Hardware Options	33
Setting up a Tower Server	33
Powering Up and Configuring the Server	35
Installing the Operating System	36
Registering the Server	36
Hardware Options Installation	37
Introduction	37
Processor and Heatsink	38
Memory Options	41
DIMM Installation Guidelines	41
Installing DIMMs	42
Hard Drive Options	43
Non-Hot-Plug SATA Hard Drive	44
Non-Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drive	46
Hot-Plug SATA and SAS Hard Drives	49
SAS Controller	50
Removing the CD-ROM Drive	51
DVD-ROM Drive	52
Optional Diskette Drive	53
Expansion Boards	54
Expansion Slot Cover	54
Installing Expansion Boards	55
Server Cabling	57
Server Cabling	57
Hot-Plug SCSI Cabling	57
Non-Hot-Plug SCSI Cabling	58
Hot-Plug SATA Cabling	59
Non-Hot-Plug SATA Cabling	59
SAS Cabling	60
Server Software and Configuration Utilities	61
Configuration Tools	61
SmartStart Software	61
SmartStart Scripting Toolkit	62
Configuration Replication Utility	63
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility	63
Using RBSU	63
Auto-Configuration Process	64
Boot Options	65
BIOS Serial Console	65
Array Configuration Utility	65
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays	66
HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack	66
Re-Entering the Server Serial Number and Product ID	67
Management Tools	67
Automatic Server Recovery	68
ROMPaq Utility	68
System Online ROM Flash Component Utility	69
Erase Utility	69
Management Agents	70
HP Systems Insight Manager	70
USB Support and Functionality	70
USB Support	71
Internal USB Functionality	71
Diagnostic Tools	72
Survey Utility	72
Array Diagnostic Utility	72
HP Insight Diagnostics	73
Integrated Management Log	73
Keeping the System Current	73
Drivers	74
Resource Paqs	74
ProLiant Support Packs	75
Operating System Version Support	75
Change Control and Proactive Notification	75
Care Pack	75
Battery Replacement	77
Troubleshooting	79
Server Diagnostic Steps	79
Important Safety Information	80
Symbols on Equipment	80
Warnings and Cautions	81
Preparing the Server for Diagnosis	83
Symptom Information	84
Service Notifications	85
Loose Connections	85
Diagnostic Steps	85
Start Diagnosis Flowchart	86
General Diagnosis Flowchart	88
Power-On Problems Flowchart	90
POST Problems Flowchart	93
OS Boot Problems Flowchart	95
Server Fault Indications Flowchart	98
ROMPaq Disaster Recovery	101
Manual Recovery	101
Other Information Resources	102
Regulatory Compliance Notices	103
Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers	103
Federal Communications Commission Notice	104
FCC Rating Label	104
Class A Equipment	104
Class B Equipment	105
Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with the FCC Logo, United States Only	105
Modifications	106
Cables	106
Mouse Compliance Statement	106
European Union Regulatory Notice	106
Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien)	107
Japanese Notice	108
BSMI Notice	108
Laser Compliance	108
Battery Replacement Notice	109
Taiwan Battery Recycling Notice	110
Electrostatic Discharge	111
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge	111
Grounding Methods to Prevent Electrostatic Discharge	112
Server Specifications	113
Server Specifications	113
Environmental Specifications	113
Technical Support	115
Related Documents	115
HP Contact Information	115
Before You Contact HP	116
Acronyms and Abbreviations	117

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