HP ProLiant DL980 DL980 G7 User Installation Guide - Page 4

Cabling, Server software and configuration utilities

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Installing a processor ...35 Memory options ...40 DIMM support...40 Single-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs 41 DIMM identification ...41 DIMM installation guidelines ...42 Memory cartridge population guidelines 43 Memory subsystem architecture ...43 Hemisphere mode ...44 Memory performance optimization 44 Memory RAS ...45 Advanced ECC memory population guidelines 46 Online Spare memory population guidelines 46 Mirrored Memory population guidelines 47 Installing memory ...47 Hot-plug hard drive option...49 Redundant hot-plug power supply option ...50 Internal solid state drive expansion bay option 51 Expansion board options...52 Installing a non-hot-plug expansion board 53 Installing the PCI Express I/O expansion board 55 Installing the PCI-X/PCI Express I/O expansion board 57 Low profile I/O expander...59 HP NC524SFP Dual Port 10GbE Module option 61 Battery-backed write cache module...63 FBWC module and capacitor pack option 65 HP Trusted Platform Module option ...67 Retaining the recovery key/password 68 Installing the Trusted Platform Module board 68 Enabling the Trusted Platform Module 69 Cabling ...71 XNC cabling ...71 DVD-ROM drive cabling...72 Server software and configuration utilities 73 Configuration tools ...73 SmartStart software...73 SmartStart Scripting Toolkit ...73 HP ROM-Based Setup Utility ...73 Using RBSU ...74 Auto-configuration process...74 Boot options ...75 BIOS Serial Console ...75 Configuring lockstep memory ...75 Configuring online spare memory ...75 Configuring mirrored memory ...76 Array Configuration Utility...76 HP Insight Control server deployment (formerly RDP 77 Option ROM Configuration for Arrays ...77 Re-entering the server serial number and product ID 77 Management tools...78 Automatic Server Recovery ...78 ROMPaq utility ...78

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Installing a processor
.....................................................................................................................
35
Memory options
......................................................................................................................................
40
DIMM support
...............................................................................................................................
40
Single-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs
...............................................................................................
41
DIMM identification
.......................................................................................................................
41
DIMM installation guidelines
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42
Memory cartridge population guidelines
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43
Memory subsystem architecture
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43
Hemisphere mode
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44
Memory performance optimization
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44
Memory RAS
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45
Advanced ECC memory population guidelines
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46
Online Spare memory population guidelines
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46
Mirrored Memory population guidelines
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47
Installing memory
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47
Hot-plug hard drive option
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49
Redundant hot-plug power supply option
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50
Internal solid state drive expansion bay option
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51
Expansion board options
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52
Installing a non-hot-plug expansion board
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53
Installing the PCI Express I/O expansion board
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55
Installing the PCI-X/PCI Express I/O expansion board
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57
Low profile I/O expander
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59
HP NC524SFP Dual Port 10GbE Module option
.........................................................................................
61
Battery-backed write cache module
............................................................................................................
63
FBWC module and capacitor pack option
..................................................................................................
65
HP Trusted Platform Module option
............................................................................................................
67
Retaining the recovery key/password
..............................................................................................
68
Installing the Trusted Platform Module board
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68
Enabling the Trusted Platform Module
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69
Cabling
.....................................................................................................................................
71
XNC cabling
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71
DVD-ROM drive cabling
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72
Server software and configuration utilities
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73
Configuration tools
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73
SmartStart software
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73
SmartStart Scripting Toolkit
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73
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility
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73
Using RBSU
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74
Auto-configuration process
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74
Boot options
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75
BIOS Serial Console
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75
Configuring lockstep memory
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75
Configuring online spare memory
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75
Configuring mirrored memory
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76
Array Configuration Utility
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76
HP Insight Control server deployment (formerly RDP)
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77
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays
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77
Re-entering the server serial number and product ID
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77
Management tools
...................................................................................................................................
78
Automatic Server Recovery
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78
ROMPaq utility
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78