HP ProLiant DL380p HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8 Server User Guide - Page 4

Hardware options installation, Cabling, Software and configuration utilities - quickspecs

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Installing the server into the rack ...36 Installing the operating system ...38 Powering on and selecting boot options ...38 Registering the server...39 Hardware options installation...40 Introduction ...40 Processor and fan option ...40 Memory options ...47 HP SmartMemory ...48 Memory subsystem architecture ...48 Single-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs 48 DIMM identification...49 Memory configurations ...50 General DIMM slot population guidelines 51 Installing a DIMM...52 Hot-plug hard drive options ...53 Installing a hot-plug SAS or SATA hard drive 53 Removing a hot-plug SAS or SATA hard drive 54 Controller options...55 Installing the flash-backed write cache module 56 Installing the flash-backed write cache capacitor pack 57 Optical drive option ...59 Redundant hot-plug power supply option ...61 FlexLOM option ...62 Expansion board options ...64 Removing the expansion slot blanks 64 Installing a half-length expansion board 65 Installing a full-length expansion board 66 Secondary PCI riser cage option...67 Hard drive cage option ...69 2U rack bezel option ...78 HP Trusted Platform Module option ...79 Installing the Trusted Platform Module board 80 Retaining the recovery key/password 81 Enabling the Trusted Platform Module 81 Cabling ...83 SAS hard drive cabling...83 Optical drive cabling...84 FBWC cabling ...85 Chipset SATA cable option ...86 150W PCIe power cable option ...89 Software and configuration utilities 90 Server mode ...90 Server QuickSpecs ...90 HP iLO Management Engine ...90 HP iLO ...90 Intelligent Provisioning ...92 Erase Utility ...93 Scripting Toolkit ...94 HP Service Pack for ProLiant ...94 HP Smart Update Manager ...94 Contents 4

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Contents 4
Installing the server into the rack
..................................................................................................................
36
Installing the operating system
.....................................................................................................................
38
Powering on and selecting boot options
.......................................................................................................
38
Registering the server
..................................................................................................................................
39
Hardware options installation
.......................................................................................................
40
Introduction
...............................................................................................................................................
40
Processor and fan option
............................................................................................................................
40
Memory options
.........................................................................................................................................
47
HP SmartMemory
.............................................................................................................................
48
Memory subsystem architecture
.........................................................................................................
48
Single-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs
.................................................................................................
48
DIMM identification
..........................................................................................................................
49
Memory configurations
.....................................................................................................................
50
General DIMM slot population guidelines
...........................................................................................
51
Installing a DIMM
.............................................................................................................................
52
Hot-plug hard drive options
.........................................................................................................................
53
Installing a hot-plug SAS or SATA hard drive
......................................................................................
53
Removing a hot-plug SAS or SATA hard drive
.....................................................................................
54
Controller options
.......................................................................................................................................
55
Installing the flash-backed write cache module
....................................................................................
56
Installing the flash-backed write cache capacitor pack
.........................................................................
57
Optical drive option
...................................................................................................................................
59
Redundant hot-plug power supply option
......................................................................................................
61
FlexLOM option
.........................................................................................................................................
62
Expansion board options
............................................................................................................................
64
Removing the expansion slot blanks
...................................................................................................
64
Installing a half-length expansion board
.............................................................................................
65
Installing a full-length expansion board
...............................................................................................
66
Secondary PCI riser cage option
..................................................................................................................
67
Hard drive cage option
..............................................................................................................................
69
2U rack bezel option
..................................................................................................................................
78
HP Trusted Platform Module option
..............................................................................................................
79
Installing the Trusted Platform Module board
.......................................................................................
80
Retaining the recovery key/password
.................................................................................................
81
Enabling the Trusted Platform Module
.................................................................................................
81
Cabling
.....................................................................................................................................
83
SAS hard drive cabling
...............................................................................................................................
83
Optical drive cabling
..................................................................................................................................
84
FBWC cabling
...........................................................................................................................................
85
Chipset SATA cable option
.........................................................................................................................
86
150W PCIe power cable option
..................................................................................................................
89
Software and configuration utilities
...............................................................................................
90
Server mode
..............................................................................................................................................
90
Server QuickSpecs
.....................................................................................................................................
90
HP iLO Management Engine
.......................................................................................................................
90
HP iLO
............................................................................................................................................
90
Intelligent Provisioning
......................................................................................................................
92
Erase Utility
.....................................................................................................................................
93
Scripting Toolkit
...............................................................................................................................
94
HP Service Pack for ProLiant
........................................................................................................................
94
HP Smart Update Manager
...............................................................................................................
94