User ManualTable of ContentsHP ProLiant DL380p Gen8 Server User Guide1Abstract1Notice2Contents3Component identification7Front panel components7Front panel LEDs and buttons9Access the Systems Insight Display10Systems Insight Display LEDs11Systems Insight Display LED combinations12Rear panel components13Rear panel LEDs and buttons14Non-hot-plug PCI riser board slot definitions14System board components15System maintenance switch16NMI functionality17DIMM slot locations18SAS and SATA device numbers18Hot-plug drive LED definitions19PCI riser cage LED20FBWC module LEDs (P222, P420, P421)21Hot-plug fans21Operations23Power up the server23Power down the server23Extend the server from the rack23Remove the access panel24Install the access panel25Access the product rear panel25Opening the cable management arm25Remove the hot-plug fan cage26Remove the hot-plug fan27Remove the full-length expansion board28Remove the PCI riser cage29Install the PCI riser cage30Secure the full-length expansion board retainer31Remove the air baffle32Setup34Optional installation services34Optimum environment34Space and airflow requirements34Temperature requirements35Power requirements36Electrical grounding requirements36Connecting a DC power cable to a DC power source36Rack warnings37Identifying the contents of the server shipping carton38Installing hardware options38Installing the server into the rack38Installing the operating system40Powering on and selecting boot options40Registering the server41Hardware options installation42Introduction42Processor and fan option42Memory options49HP SmartMemory49Memory subsystem architecture50Single-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs50DIMM identification51Memory configurations51Advanced ECC memory configuration52Online Spare memory configuration52Lockstep memory configuration53General DIMM slot population guidelines53Advanced ECC population guidelines53Online spare population53Lockstep Memory population guidelines54Population order54Installing a DIMM54Hot-plug hard drive options55Installing a hot-plug SAS or SATA hard drive55Removing a hot-plug SAS or SATA hard drive56Controller options57Installing the flash-backed write cache module58Installing the flash-backed write cache capacitor pack59Optical drive option63Redundant hot-plug power supply option6548V DC power supply option66FlexibleLOM option70Expansion board options72Removing the expansion slot blanks72Installing a half-length expansion board73Installing a full-length expansion board73Secondary PCI riser cage option74Hard drive cage option762U rack bezel option85HP Trusted Platform Module option86Installing the Trusted Platform Module board87Retaining the recovery key/password88Enabling the Trusted Platform Module88Cabling90SAS hard drive cabling90Optical drive cabling91FBWC cabling92Chipset SATA cable option93150W PCIe power cable option96Software and configuration utilities98Server mode98HP product QuickSpecs98HP iLO Management Engine98HP iLO98Active Health System99Integrated Management Log100Intelligent Provisioning100HP Insight Diagnostics101HP Insight Diagnostics survey functionality101Erase Utility101HP Insight Remote Support software102Scripting Toolkit102HP Service Pack for ProLiant102HP Smart Update Manager102HP ROM-Based Setup Utility103Using RBSU103Auto-configuration process104Boot options104Configuring AMP modes105Re-entering the server serial number and product ID105Utilities and features105Array Configuration Utility105HP Smart Storage Administrator106Option ROM Configuration for Arrays107ROMPaq utility107Automatic Server Recovery107USB support108Redundant ROM support108Safety and security benefits108Keeping the system current108Drivers108Software and firmware109Version control109HP operating systems and virtualization software support for ProLiant servers109HP Technology Service Portfolio109Change control and proactive notification110Troubleshooting111Troubleshooting resources111Battery replacement112Regulatory information113Safety and regulatory compliance113Turkey RoHS material content declaration113Ukraine RoHS material content declaration113Warranty information113Electrostatic discharge114Preventing electrostatic discharge114Grounding methods to prevent electrostatic discharge114Specifications115Environmental specifications115Mechanical specifications115Power supply specifications115HP 460 W CS HE Power Supply (92% efficiency)116HP 460 W CS Platinum Power Supply (94% efficiency)116HP 500 W CS 277 V AC power supply (94% efficiency)117HP 750 W CS 277 V AC power supply (94% efficiency)117HP 750 W CS HE Power Supply (92% efficiency)117HP 750 W CS Titanium power supply (96% efficiency)118HP 750 W CS Platinum Power Supply (94% efficiency)118HP 750 W 48V CS Power Supply119HP 1200 W CS HE Power Supply (94% efficiency)119Support and other resources120Before you contact HP120HP contact information120Customer Self Repair120Acronyms and abbreviations128Documentation feedback131Index132Size: 5.91 MBPages: 134Language: EnglishOpen manual
