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Ordering Activation Keys, Installing Hardware Options

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3-4 Overview of Installing ProLiant 2500 Server and Hardware Options Ordering Activation Keys If you are purchasing your operating system from Compaq, you may want to order the SmartStart Activation Keys (code) now so that you will have the appropriate code to unlock operating system software on the Microsoft Windows NT, NetWare, OS/2, UnixWare, or SCO OpenServer CDs. Refer to the Server Setup and Management pack shipped with your server. Installing Hardware Options For complete installation instructions, refer to the installation documentation that came with the option kit. For an illustration overview of installing many Compaq option upgrades, refer to the Hardware Installation and Configuration poster included in the shipping box, the Processor Board Hood Label located on the inside of the Side Access Panel, or the Expansion Board Hood Label located on the inside of the Top Access Panel. The Compaq 2500's new server chassis facilitates the installation of hardware upgrades. Most hardware options are installed on the system board, on the processor board, and in the drive bay area. To Gain Access To: System board Expansion slots Side of media drive bays Front of media drive bays Processor (CPU) and memory Processor board You Will Need To: Open the Front Bezel and remove the Top Access Panel Open the Front Bezel and remove the Top Access Panel Open the Front Bezel and remove the Side Access Panel Open the Front Bezel Remove the processor board tray Remove the processor board tray ! WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the internal system components to cool before touching. ! WARNING: To avoid the risk of injury or damage to the equipment when installing options, ensure that the power to the server is turned off and that the AC power cord is disconnected.

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3-4
Overview of Installing ProLiant 2500 Server and Hardware Options
Ordering Activation Keys
If you are purchasing your operating system from Compaq, you may want to
order the SmartStart Activation Keys (code) now so that you will have the
appropriate code to unlock operating system software on the Microsoft
Windows NT, NetWare, OS/2, UnixWare, or SCO OpenServer CDs. Refer to
the Server Setup and Management pack shipped with your server.
Installing Hardware Options
For complete installation instructions, refer to the installation documentation
that came with the option kit. For an illustration overview of installing many
Compaq option upgrades, refer to the
Hardware Installation and Configuration
poster included in the shipping box, the Processor Board Hood Label located on
the inside of the Side Access Panel, or the Expansion Board Hood Label
located on the inside of the Top Access Panel.
The Compaq 2500’s new server chassis facilitates the installation of hardware
upgrades. Most hardware options are installed on the system board, on the
processor board, and in the drive bay area.
To Gain Access To:
You Will Need To:
System board
Open the Front Bezel and remove the Top Access Panel
Expansion slots
Open the Front Bezel and remove the Top Access Panel
Side of media drive bays
Open the Front Bezel and remove the Side Access Panel
Front of media drive bays
Open the Front Bezel
Processor (CPU) and memory
Remove the processor board tray
Processor board
Remove the processor board tray
!
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow
the internal system components to cool before touching.
!
WARNING:
To avoid the risk of injury or damage to the equipment when
installing options, ensure that the power to the server is turned off and
that the AC power cord is disconnected.