Hp ProLiant ML350e Gen8 v2-Server User Manual

HP ProLiant ML350e Gen8 v2 Server User Guide Abstract This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and stor

Component identification 10 Rear panel components Item Description 1 Integrated power supply 2 Slot 6 PCIe2 x4(1) for processor 1 3 Slot 5 PCIe2

Software and configuration utilities 100 The utility also provides support for the following functions: • Reconfiguring one or more logical drives

Software and configuration utilities 101 • RBSU • Diagnostics • DOS • Operating environments which do not provide native USB support Redunda

Software and configuration utilities 102 Software and firmware Software and firmware should be updated before using the server for the first time, u

Software and configuration utilities 103 For more information, see one of the following websites: • HP ProLiant Server Services website (http://www

Troubleshooting 104 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting resources The HP ProLiant Gen8 Troubleshooting Guide, Volume I: Troubleshooting provides procedu

System battery replacement 105 System battery replacement If the server no longer automatically displays the correct date and time, then replace the

System battery replacement 106 To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure. For more information about battery replacement or proper dis

Regulatory information 107 Regulatory information Safety and regulatory compliance For safety, environmental, and regulatory information, see Safety

Regulatory information 108 Valid date formats include the following: • YWW, where Y indicates the year counting from within each new decade, with 2

Electrostatic discharge 109 Electrostatic discharge Preventing electrostatic discharge To prevent damaging the system, be aware of the precautions y

Component identification 11 Rear panel LEDs Item Description Status 1 NIC activity LED Green = Network activity Flashing green = Network activi

Specifications 110 Specifications Environmental specifications Specification Value Temperature range* Operating 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) Nono

Specifications 111 Rated input power 590 W at 115 V AC input 570 W at 230 V AC input BTUs per hour 2044 at 100 V AC input 2013 at 115 V AC input 200

Specifications 112 750 W at 200 V to 240 V AC input Maximum peak power 750 W at 100 V to 120 V AC input 750 W at 200 V to 240 V AC input Hot-plug

Support and other resources 113 Support and other resources Before you contact HP Be sure to have the following information available before you cal

Support and other resources 114 providers or service partners) identifies that the repair can be accomplished by the use of a CSR part, HP will ship

Support and other resources 115 Pour plus d'informations sur le programme CSR de HP, contactez votre Mainteneur Agrée local. Pour plus d'i

Support and other resources 116 HINWEIS: Einige Teile sind nicht für Customer Self Repair ausgelegt. Um den Garantieanspruch des Kunden zu erfüllen

Support and other resources 117 sustituciones que lleve a cabo el cliente, HP se hará cargo de todos los gastos de envío y devolución de componentes

Support and other resources 118 Opcional – Peças cujo reparo feito pelo cliente é opcional. Essas peças também são projetadas para o reparo feito pe

Support and other resources 119

Component identification 12 Item Description 1 Slot 6 PCIe2 x4 (1) 2 Slot 5 PCIe2 x8 (4,1) 3 Slot 4 PCIe3 x16 (8,4,1) 4 Slot 3 PCIe3 x16 (16,8,4,1

Support and other resources 120

Acronyms and abbreviations 121 Acronyms and abbreviations ABEND abnormal end ACU Array Configuration Utility AMP Advanced Memory Protection ASR A

Acronyms and abbreviations 122 IML Integrated Management Log ISO International Organization for Standardization LFF large form factor NMI nonmask

Acronyms and abbreviations 123 RDP Rapid Deployment Pack RoHS Restriction of Hazardous Substances RPS redundant power supply SAS serial attached

Acronyms and abbreviations 124 USB universal serial bus VC Virtual Connect VCA Version Control Agent VCRM Version Control Repository Manager

Documentation feedback 125 Documentation feedback HP is committed to providing documentation that meets your needs. To help us improve the documenta

Index 126 A access panel 25, 26 Active Health System 92, 93 Advanced ECC memory 49, 50, 98 AMP (Advanced Memory Protection) 98 AMP modes 9

Index 127 FBWC cabling 84, 89, 90 FBWC module 59 FBWC module LEDs 18 features 7, 99 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) notice 107 fir

Index 128 Option ROM Configuration for Arrays (ORCA) 92, 99 options installation 36, 38 ORCA (Option ROM Configuration for Arrays) 92, 99 P pa

Index 129 tower bezel, installing 25 tower bezel, removing 24 tower server, setting up 36 troubleshooting 104 troubleshooting resources 10

Component identification 13 Position Description Function S6 Reset configuration Off = No function On = ROM reads the system configuration as inva

Component identification 14 For more information, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/NMI). DIMM slot locations DIMM slots are numbered s

Component identification 15 SAS and SATA device numbers With optional drive cages installed, the server supports up to 16 SFF drives or up to 8 LFF

Component identification 16 • LFF drive numbering • Four-bay + four-bay LFF drive numbering (hot-plug only)

Component identification 17 • Non-hot-plug drive numbering SAS and SATA drive LED combinations Online/activity LED (green) Fault/UID LED (am

Component identification 18 FBWC module LED definitions P222 and P430 modules The FBWC module has three LEDs (one amber and two green). The LEDs are

Component identification 19 B120i module The FBWC module has three LEDs (one amber and two green). 1 - Amber 2 - Green 3 - Green Interpreta

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Component identification 20 Hot-plug drive LED definitions Item LED Status Definition 1 Locate Solid blue The drive is being identified b

Component identification 21 Fan locations Item Description Configuration 1 Fan 1 Primary 2 Fan 2 Primary 3 Fan 3 Optional Redundant power s

Component identification 22 Item Description Connector identifier 4 RPS connector N/A 5 System board power connector P1 6 Processor 2 power conn

Operations 23 Operations Power up the server 1. Connect each power cord to the server. 2. Connect each power cord to the power source. 3. Press t

Operations 24 Unlock the front bezel Using the key provided with the server, unlock the bezel with a clockwise turn. Lock the front bezel Using th

Operations 25 To remove the component, unlock and remove the front bezel. Install the front bezel 1. Insert the bezel. 2. Close the bezel. 3. U

Operations 26 CAUTION: For proper cooling do not operate the server without the access panel, baffles, expansion slot covers, or blanks installed.

Operations 27 b. Tighten the thumbscrews. 2. Return the server to an upright position. 3. Lock the front bezel (on page 24). 4. Power up the ser

Operations 28 Remove the system air baffle 1. Power down the server (on page 23). 2. Remove all power: a. Disconnect each power cord from the pow

Operations 29 3. Install the access panel (on page 26). 4. Return the server to an upright position. 5. Lock the front bezel (on page 24). 6. Pow

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Operations 30 Remove the fan modules and the fan blank 1. Power down the server (on page 23). 2. Remove all power: a. Disconnect each power c

Operations 31 e. Remove the fan blank. Install the fan modules and the fan blank 1. Install the fan blank and the fan modules: a. Install the fa

Operations 32 4. If removed, install the PCI air baffle ("PCI air baffle option" on page 38). 5. Install the access panel (on page 26). 6

Setup 33 Setup Optional installation services Delivered by experienced, certified engineers, HP Care Pack services help you keep your servers up and

Setup 34 Temperature requirements To ensure continued, safe, and reliable equipment operation, install or position the system in a well-ventilated,

Setup 35 Server warnings and cautions Before installing a server, be sure that you understand the following warnings and cautions. WARNING: To r

Setup 36 Installing hardware options Install any hardware options before initializing the server. For options installation information, refer to the

Setup 37 Installing the operating system This HP ProLiant server does not ship with provisioning media. Everything needed to manage and install the

Hardware options installation 38 Hardware options installation Introduction If more than one option is being installed, read the installation instru

Hardware options installation 39 7. Install the access panel (on page 26). 8. Return the server to an upright position. 9. Lock the front bezel (o

Contents 4 Powering on and selecting boot options ...

Hardware options installation 40 8. Open each of the processor locking levers in the order indicated, and then open the processor retaining bracket.

Hardware options installation 41 10. Install the processor. Verify that the processor is fully seated in the processor retaining bracket by visually

Hardware options installation 42 12. Press and hold the processor retaining bracket in place, and then close each processor locking lever. Press onl

Hardware options installation 43 14. Install the heatsink: a. Position the heatsink on the processor backplate. b. Tighten one pair of diagona

Hardware options installation 44 15. Remove the fan blank from fan location 3. 16. Remove the mylar cover from the fan blank. 17. Install the fa

Hardware options installation 45 18. Route the fan cable through the cable slot. 19. Connect the fan cable to the system board, and then insert th

Hardware options installation 46 • UDIMMs represent the most basic type of memory module and offer lower latency in one DIMM per channel configurat

Hardware options installation 47 level with no performance penalty. In addition, the industry supports UDIMM at 2 DIMMs per channel at 1066 MT/s. HP

Hardware options installation 48 DIMM identification To determine DIMM characteristics, use the label attached to the DIMM and the following illustr

Hardware options installation 49 • Online spare memory—Provides protection against failing or degraded DIMMs. Certain memory is reserved as spare,

Contents 5 Software and configuration utilities ... 92 S

Hardware options installation 50 Advanced ECC provides additional protection over Standard ECC because it is possible to correct certain memory erro

Hardware options installation 51 • In multi-processor configurations, each processor may have a different valid Lockstep Memory configuration. Pop

Hardware options installation 52 10. Install the system air baffle (on page 28). 11. If removed, install the PCI air baffle ("PCI air baffle o

Hardware options installation 53 4. Prepare the drive. 5. Install the drive. 6. Determine the status of the drive from the drive LED definitions

Hardware options installation 54 6. If installed, remove the PCI air baffle (on page 27). 7. Remove the system air baffle (on page 28). 8. Remove

Hardware options installation 55 14. Install the drive cage into the chassis. 15. Connect all the drive cables. 16. Install the fan modules and

Hardware options installation 56 Optical drive option To install the component: 1. Power down the server (on page 23). 2. Remove all power: a. Di

Hardware options installation 57 12. Locate the four guide screws for the optical drive on the chassis. 13. Install the optical drive: a. Install

Hardware options installation 58 For cable routing information, see "Optical drive cabling (on page 89)." 15. Install fan1 ("Instal

Hardware options installation 59 CAUTION: To prevent a server malfunction or damage to the equipment, do not add or remove the battery pack while

Contents 6 Before you contact HP ...

Hardware options installation 60 7. Install the FBWC module onto the storage controller. 8. Install the storage controller ("Installing an ex

Hardware options installation 61 o For a redundant power supply 10. Install the PCI air baffle ("PCI air baffle option" on page 38). 11.

Hardware options installation 62 8. Install the FBWC module in the cache module connector on the system board. 9. Install the FBWC capacitor pack.

Hardware options installation 63 o For a redundant power supply 10. Install any full-length PCI expansion cards removed from slots 3, 4, 5 and 6 (

Hardware options installation 64 7. Open the retaining bracket and remove the PCI slot cover. 8. Install the expansion board and close the retaini

Hardware options installation 65 Eight-bay SFF drive cage option Install the optional eight-bay SFF drive cage in drive box 1 or box 2. To install a

Hardware options installation 66 o Box1 o Box 2 13. Connect the drive cage cables, for box 1: a. Route the drive cage power cable through the c

Hardware options installation 67 c. Route the opposite ends of the Mini-SAS cables through the cable management clip, and then connect the cables to

Hardware options installation 68 15. Install hot-plug drives. CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the serve

Hardware options installation 69 4. Place the server on its side. 5. Remove the access panel (on page 25). 6. If installed, remove the PCI air baf

Component identification 7 Component identification Front panel components • Non-hot-plug drive configuration Item Description 1 Optical drive 2

Hardware options installation 70 o Box 2 13. Connect the drive cage cables, for box 1: a. Connect the Mini-SAS cable to the drive cage backplane.

Hardware options installation 71 — Route the opposite end of the Mini-SAS cable through the cable management clip, and then connect the cable to th

Hardware options installation 72 15. Install hot-plug drives. CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the serve

Hardware options installation 73 5. Remove the access panel (on page 25). 6. If installed, remove the PCI air baffle (on page 27). 7. Remove the s

Hardware options installation 74 b. Secure the four external screws with T-10 and T-15 screwdrivers, respectively. 14. Install the capacitor pack

Hardware options installation 75 15. Route and connect the redundant power supply, drive cage, and optical drive power cables to the system board.

Hardware options installation 76 17. Install the fan modules and the fan blank (on page 31). 18. Install any full-length PCI expansion cards that w

Hardware options installation 77 5. Remove the access panel (on page 25). 6. If installed, remove the PCI air baffle (on page 27). 7. Remove the s

Hardware options installation 78 o Eight-bay SFF cable routing to box 1 o Eight-bay + eight-bay SFF cable routing to boxes 1 and 2 13. Install t

Hardware options installation 79 Power supply module Power redundancy requires the presence of two power supply modules in the system. CAUTION:

Component identification 8 • Four-bay LFF drive configuration Item Description 1 Optical drive 2 Optional media bay (2) 3 USB 2.0 connectors (2)

Hardware options installation 80 3. Insert the power supply module into the power supply bay until it clicks into place. 4. Connect the power cord

Hardware options installation 81 • Any attempt to remove an installed TPM from the system board breaks or disfigures the TPM security rivet. Upon l

Hardware options installation 82 8. Install the TPM board. Press down on the connector to seat the board. 9. Install the TPM security rivet by pre

Hardware options installation 83 Retaining the recovery key/password The recovery key/password is generated during BitLocker™ setup, and can be save

Cabling 84 Cabling Storage cabling Non-hot-plug, four-bay LFF drive cabling Item Description 1 Mini-SAS cable to system board 2 Box 1 power cable

Cabling 85 Hot-plug, four-bay LFF drive cabling Item Description 1 Mini-SAS cable to system board 2 Box 1 power cable Hot-plug, four-bay + fou

Cabling 86 • Four-bay + four-bay LFF drive cabling with two P222 controller cards Item Description 1 Box 2 power cable 2 Box 1 power cable 3 Box

Cabling 87 Hot-plug, eight-bay + eight-bay SFF drive cabling Item Description 1 Box 2 power cable 2 Box 1 power cable 3 Mini-SAS Y-cable to stora

Cabling 88 Power cabling Integrated power cabling Item Description Connector identifier 1 Processor 1 power cable P1 2 System board power cable

Cabling 89 Item Description Connector identifier 3 RPS cable N/A 4 Processor 1 power cable P2 Optical drive cabling Item Description Conne

Component identification 9 Item Description 4 Thermal sensor 5 SFF drives (8) 6 Optional drive bay Front panel LEDs and buttons Item Descripti

Cabling 90 • RPS configuration • Integrated configuration showing Smart Array controller card installed

Cabling 91 • RPS configuration showing Smart Array controller card installed

Software and configuration utilities 92 Software and configuration utilities Server mode The software and configuration utilities presented in this

Software and configuration utilities 93 iLO 4 enables and manages the Active Health System (on page 93) and also features Agentless Management. All

Software and configuration utilities 94 The Active Health System log, in conjunction with the system monitoring provided by Agentless Management or

Software and configuration utilities 95 HP Insight Diagnostics HP Insight Diagnostics is a proactive server management tool, available in both offli

Software and configuration utilities 96 submission of hardware event notifications to HP, which will initiate a fast and accurate resolution, based

Software and configuration utilities 97 HP Smart Update Manager HP SUM is a product used to install and update firmware and software on HP ProLiant

Software and configuration utilities 98 Auto-configuration process The auto-configuration process automatically runs when you boot the server for th

Software and configuration utilities 99 Re-entering the server serial number and product ID After you replace the system board, you must re-enter th