HP Proliant Dl380 Generation 5 Server User Guide

 
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FBDIMMs must be installed in sequen tial order, beginning with bank A. 
In Advanced ECC mode, FBDIMMs must be popu lated as specified in the following table: 
 
Configuration Bank A 
1A and 3A Bank B 
5B and 7B Bank C 
2C and 4C Bank D 
6D and 8D 
1  X  — — — 
2 X X — — 
3 X X X — 
4 X X X X   
Online spare memory configuration 
Online spare memory provides prot
ection against degrading FBDIMMs  by reducing the likelihood of 
uncorrectable memory errors. This...

 
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Configuration Branch 0 
Bank A 
1A and 3A Branch 0 
Bank C 
2C and 4C Branch 1 
Bank B 
5B and 7B Branch 1 
Bank D 
6D and 8D 
2 X X — — 
3 X X X X  
* Configuration 1 is only supported if using
 bank A, populated with dual-rank FBDIMMs. 
After installing FBDIMMs, use RBSU to configure the system for online spare memory support 
(Configuring online spare memory  on page 60). 
 
Mirrored memory configuration 
Mirroring provides protection agains t uncorrectable memory...

 
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7.
 
Install the FBDIMM. 
 
8. Install the air baffle. 
9. Install the access panel (on page  22). 
If you are installing FBDIMMs  in an online spare or mirrored configuration, use RBSU ( HP ROM-Based 
Setup Utility  on page 59) to configure this feature. 
For more information about LEDs and troubleshooting  failed FBDIMMs, see Systems Insight Display LEDs 
and internal health LED combinations (on page  14). 
 
Hot-plug SAS hard drive options 
When adding hard drives...

 
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Installing a hot-plug SAS hard drive 
1. Remove the SAS hard drive blank. 
 
2. Install the hard drive. 
 
3. Determine the status of the hard drive from th e hot-plug SAS hard drive LED combinations ( SAS and 
SATA hard drive LED combinations  on page 15).  
 
Removing a hot-plug SAS hard drive 
  CAUTION:   To prevent improper cooling and thermal damag e, do not operate the server unless all bays 
are populated with either a component or a blank.  
1.  Determine...

 
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3.
 
Remove the hard drive. 
  
Media drive option 
1. Power down the server (on page  20).  
2. Remove the existing media drive option or blank. 
  

 
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3.
 
Slide the CD/DVD-ROM drive or diskette drive into the drive bay. 
  
Redundant hot-plug AC power supply option 
  CAUTION:   To prevent improper cooling and thermal damag e, do not operate the server unless all bays 
are populated with either a component or a blank.  
1.  Access the product rear panel (on page  24). 
2. Remove the power supply blank. 
  WARNING:  To reduce the risk of personal  injury from hot surfaces, allow the power 
supply or power supply...

 
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3.
 
Slide the power supply into the power supply bay. 
 
4. Connect the power cord to the power supply. 
5.  Route the power cord through the power co rd anchor or cable management arm. 
6. Reposition the cable management  arm into the operating position. 
7. Connect the power cord to the power source.  
8. Be sure that the power supply LED is green ( Rear panel LEDs and buttons on page 11). 
9. Be sure that the front panel external health LED is green ( Front panel...

 
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  WARNING:  To reduce the risk of personal  injury or damage to the equipment, the 
installation of power supplies should be perf ormed only by individuals who are qualified 
in servicing server equipment and trained to  deal with products capable of producing 
hazardous energy levels.   
  WARNING:  To reduce the risk of personal  injury from hot surfaces, observe the thermal 
labels on each power supply or module.  
  WARNING:  To reduce the risk of injury from...

 
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2.
 
Slide the power supply into the power supply bay un til the release/lock lever clicks, securing the 
power supply. 
 
3.  Connect the power cord to the power supply. 
4. Tighten the two retaining screws on eith er side of the power cord connector. 
5. Route the power cord: 
• If the cable management arm has a left-hand sw ing, route the power cord through the cable 
management arm.  
•  If the cable management arm has a right-hand  swing, remove the cable...

 
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4.
 
Remove the expansion slot cover. 
 
5.  Install the expansion board. 
6. Connect any required internal or external cables  to the expansion board. Refer to the documentation 
that ships with the expansion board. 
7.  Install the access panel (on page  22).  
Removing expansion slot covers (slots 3, 4, and 5) 
  CAUTION:   To prevent damage to the server or expansio n boards, power down the server and remove all 
AC power cords before removing or  installing the...