HP ProLiant DL388e HP ProLiant DL388e Gen8 Server User Guide - Page 3

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Contents Component identification ...7 Front panel components ...7 Front panel LEDs and buttons ...8 Rear panel components...9 Rear panel LEDs and buttons ...11 PCIe riser board slot definitions ...11 System board components ...12 DIMM slot locations ...13 System maintenance switch...13 NMI header...14 Drive numbering ...14 Drive LED definitions ...15 FBWC module LED definitions...16 Fan locations ...17 T-10/T-15 Torx screwdriver ...17 Operations...18 Power up the server ...18 Power down the server...18 Extend the server from the rack ...18 Remove the server from the rack ...20 Remove the security bezel (optional) ...21 Remove the access panel...21 Install the access panel...21 Remove the air baffle ...22 Install the air baffle ...22 Remove the PCI riser cages...23 Install the PCI riser cages...24 Setup...26 Optional installation services ...26 Rack planning resources...26 Optimum environment ...26 Space and airflow requirements ...27 Temperature requirements...27 Power requirements ...28 Electrical grounding requirements ...28 Connecting a DC power cable to a DC power source 28 Server warnings and cautions ...29 Rack warnings ...30 Identifying the contents of the server shipping carton 31 Installing hardware options...31 Installing the server into the rack...31 Powering on and selecting boot options ...32 Installing the operating system...33 Registering the server...33 Contents 3

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Contents 3
Contents
Component identification
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7
Front panel components
.............................................................................................................................
7
Front panel LEDs and buttons
............................................................................................................
8
Rear panel components
..............................................................................................................................
9
Rear panel LEDs and buttons
...........................................................................................................
11
PCIe riser board slot definitions
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11
System board components
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12
DIMM slot locations
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13
System maintenance switch
.............................................................................................................
13
NMI header
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14
Drive numbering
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14
Drive LED definitions
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15
FBWC module LED definitions
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16
Fan locations
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17
T-10/T-15 Torx screwdriver
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17
Operations
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18
Power up the server
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18
Power down the server
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18
Extend the server from the rack
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18
Remove the server from the rack
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20
Remove the security bezel (optional)
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21
Remove the access panel
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21
Install the access panel
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21
Remove the air baffle
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22
Install the air baffle
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22
Remove the PCI riser cages
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23
Install the PCI riser cages
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24
Setup
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26
Optional installation services
....................................................................................................................
26
Rack planning resources
...........................................................................................................................
26
Optimum environment
..............................................................................................................................
26
Space and airflow requirements
......................................................................................................
27
Temperature requirements
...............................................................................................................
27
Power requirements
.......................................................................................................................
28
Electrical grounding requirements
....................................................................................................
28
Connecting a DC power cable to a DC power source
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28
Server warnings and cautions
...................................................................................................................
29
Rack warnings
........................................................................................................................................
30
Identifying the contents of the server shipping carton
....................................................................................
31
Installing hardware options
.......................................................................................................................
31
Installing the server into the rack
................................................................................................................
31
Powering on and selecting boot options
.....................................................................................................
32
Installing the operating system
...................................................................................................................
33
Registering the server
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33