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Document overview This document provides an overview of the complete installation process of an HP BladeSystem c-Class solution. In this document, the term "blade" can include server blades, storage blades, or workstation blades. 1 Before you begin A. Research and develop a solution To begin researching the HP BladeSystem solution, see the HP BladeSystem technical resources website (http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/documentation). The website includes white papers, tech briefs, instructions, best practices, helpful hints, useful links, and suggestions for setting up and configuring the solution. The website includes the following tabs: • Plan your Solution. Use this tab to plan and learn about the information and tools required to select the optimal BladeSystem solution. • Install your Solution. This tab provides procedures for completing a quick installation or for executing a comprehensive installation of your BladeSystem solution. This section also includes detailed port mapping information. • Maintain and Troubleshoot. Maintenance and troubleshooting information are provided. This tab also includes useful links to HP BLadeSystem c-Class firmware and software upgrades and driver downloads. • Functionality and Value. Learn about the functionality and value of HP BladeSystem technologies and the value of BladeSystem solutions. B. Unpack the system The enclosure and components ship with hard copy installation instructions. When unpacking, be sure to locate all hard copy installation instructions. C. Compile the documentation The documentation, while delivered individually and in various formats, works as a system. Consult these documents before attempting installation. These documents provide required important safety information and decision-making steps for configuration. • The enclosed documentation includes the following: o The printed rack template o The Solution Overview poster o c3000 or c7000 Enclosure Quick Setup Instructions o c3000 or c7000 Enclosure Documentation CD, including safety information, the enclosure setup and installation guide, and other useful links

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Document overview
This document provides an overview of the complete installation process of an HP
BladeSystem c-Class solution.
In this document, the term "blade" can include server blades, storage blades, or
workstation blades.
1
Before you begin
A. Research and develop a solution
To begin researching the HP BladeSystem solution, see the HP BladeSystem
technical resources website
(
). The website includes
white papers, tech briefs, instructions, best practices, helpful hints, useful links, and
suggestions for setting up and configuring the solution.
The website includes the following tabs:
•
Plan your Solution.
Use this tab to plan and learn about the information and tools required to
select the optimal BladeSystem solution.
•
Install your Solution.
This tab provides procedures for completing a quick installation or for
executing a comprehensive installation of your BladeSystem solution. This
section also includes detailed port mapping information.
•
Maintain and Troubleshoot.
Maintenance and troubleshooting information are provided. This tab also
includes useful links to HP BLadeSystem c-Class firmware and software
upgrades and driver downloads.
•
Functionality and Value.
Learn about the functionality and value of HP BladeSystem technologies and
the value of BladeSystem solutions.
B. Unpack the system
The enclosure and components ship with hard copy installation instructions. When
unpacking, be sure to locate all hard copy installation instructions.
C. Compile the documentation
The documentation, while delivered individually and in various formats, works as a
system. Consult these documents before attempting installation. These documents
provide required important safety information and decision-making steps for
configuration.
•
The enclosed documentation includes the following:
o
The printed rack template
o
The Solution Overview poster
o
c3000 or c7000 Enclosure Quick Setup Instructions
o
c3000 or c7000 Enclosure Documentation CD, including safety
information, the enclosure setup and installation guide, and other useful
links