HP dl385 User Manual

Contents 4

Installing hardware options....................................................................................................................... 33

Installing the server into the rack................................................................................................................ 33

Powering up and configuring the server ..................................................................................................... 35

Installing the operating system................................................................................................................... 35

Registering the server............................................................................................................................... 36

Hardware options installation....................................................................................................... 37

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 37

Processor option...................................................................................................................................... 37

Memory options ...................................................................................................................................... 42

Advanced ECC memory ................................................................................................................. 43

DIMM installation guidelines ........................................................................................................... 43

Installing DIMMs ........................................................................................................................... 43

Hot-plug SAS hard drive options ............................................................................................................... 44

Installing a hot-plug SAS hard drive ................................................................................................. 45

Removing a hot-plug SAS hard drive................................................................................................ 46

Media drive option.................................................................................................................................. 47

Redundant hot-plug AC power supply option .............................................................................................. 47

DC power supply option .......................................................................................................................... 48

Expansion board options.......................................................................................................................... 51

Installing an expansion board (slot 2)............................................................................................... 51

Removing an expansion slot cover (slot 3, 4, or 5)............................................................................. 51

Installing an expansion board (slot 3, 4, or 5)................................................................................... 52

PCI riser board option.............................................................................................................................. 53

Cabling ..................................................................................................................................... 55

SAS hard drive cabling............................................................................................................................ 55

PCI SAS cabling to an HP Smart Array P400i Controller..................................................................... 55

PCI SAS cabling to an optional expansion board controller ................................................................ 55

Fan board cabling................................................................................................................................... 56

Battery cabling for BBWC ........................................................................................................................ 56

Systems Insight Display cabling................................................................................................................. 57

Hard drive backplane power cabling......................................................................................................... 57

Media drive bay cabling.......................................................................................................................... 58

PCIe x16 riser board power cabling.......................................................................................................... 58

Software and configuration utilities ............................................................................................... 59

Configuration tools .................................................................................................................................. 59

SmartStart software........................................................................................................................ 59

HP ROM-Based Setup Utility............................................................................................................ 60

Array Configuration Utility.............................................................................................................. 61

Option ROM Configuration for Arrays ............................................................................................. 62

HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack .................................................................................. 62

Re-entering the server serial number and product ID ........................................................................... 62

Management tools................................................................................................................................... 63

Automatic Server Recovery ............................................................................................................. 63

ROMPaq utility.............................................................................................................................. 63

System Online ROM flash component utility ...................................................................................... 63

Integrated Lights-Out 2 technology................................................................................................... 64

Erase Utility .................................................................................................................................. 64

StorageWorks library and tape tools................................................................................................ 64

HP Systems Insight Manager ........................................................................................................... 65

Management Agents...................................................................................................................... 65

Redundant ROM support ................................................................................................................ 65