HP ProLiant DL165 G6 Server Installation Sheet
HP ProLiant DL165 G6 Server
Installation Sheet
First edition (June 2009)
Part number 576275-001
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Identifying Server Components
Front Panel Components
Figure 1 Front panel components
Item Description
1 Thumbscrews for rack mounting
2 Optical disk drive bay
3 Serial number pull tab
4 Two front USB 2.0 ports
5 Unitidentication(UID)LEDbutton
6 SystemhealthLED
7 NIC1LED
8 NIC2LED
9 Power button
10 HDDLED
11 Hard disk drive (HDD) bays 1, 2, 3, and 4
Rear Panel Components
Figure 2 Rear panel components
Item Description
1 Power supply cable socket
2 PS/2 mouse port (green)
3 GbELANportforNIC2
4 Captive thumbscrew for top cover
5 Serial port (teal)
6 Lowprole/Halflengthexpansionslot
7 Full height/Full length expansion slot
8 T10/T15 Wrench
9 Thumbscrew for PCI cage
10 UIDLEDbutton
11 VGA port
12 HP LO100i Management LAN Port
13 Two rear USB 2.0 ports
14 GbELANportforNIC1/Management
15 PS/2 keyboard port (purple)
Servercongurationresources
In addition to this Installation Sheet, other resources are available for more
informationregardingthecongurationandmaintenanceofyourserver:
•
For safety information and detailed procedures relating to installation of options,
refer to any installation instructions that came with the option, as well as the HP
ProLiant DL165 G6 series Server Maintenance and Service Guide.
•
For safety information and detailed procedures related to the rest of the steps
listedinthe“ConguringtheServer”section,refertorelevantchapteroftheHP
ProLiant DL100 Series Server User Guide.
• ForinformationrelatingtosystemBIOScongurationandoperatingsystem
installation, refer to relevant section of the HP ProLiant DL165 G6 Server
Software Conguration Guide.
•
Refer to the HP ProLiant DL165 G6 Server Support and Documentation CD for
additional information and updates not provided in this installation sheet. You can
also access additional information and documentation from the HP website at
http://www.hp.com/, either by connecting directly or through the Support CD.
ServerCongurationOverview
The steps listed below give an overview of the necessary setup procedures for
preparingtheHPProLiantDL165G6serverforoperation:
1.
Connect the AC power cord and peripheral devices.
2.
Power up the server.
3.
Press F10 to enter BIOS setup.
4.
Note the server BIOS version.
5.
Verify the server BIOS version against the latest BIOS version listed for this
serverontheHPwebsite:
http://www.hp.com.
6.
If you do not have the latest BIOS, update the BIOS now. Refer to the HP
ProLiant DL165 G6 Server Maintenance and Service Guide available on the HP
website:
http://www.hp.com/.
7.
Install a supported operating system of your choice. For detailed procedures,
refer to the documentation provided by the operating system vendor. For a list
of operating systems supported by your ProLiant server, go to
http://www.hp.com/go/supportos.
Pre- and post-installation
procedures
When installing additional options in your HP ProLiant DL165 G6 server, observe
thefollowingprocedures:
Pre-installation procedures
1. Turn off the server and all the peripherals connected to it.
2.
Disconnect the AC power cord from the power supply connector located on the
server rear panel to reduce the risk of electrical shock.
3. Ifserverisinstalledinarack,removeserverandplaceitonaatsurface.
4.
Remove the top cover by following the procedure described later in the
“OpeningtheServer”section.
Post-installation procedures
1. Be sure all components are installed according to the described step-by-step
instructions.
2.
Check to make sure you have not left loose tools or parts inside the server.
3. ReinstallthePCIcage,airbafe,peripherals,andsystemcablesthatyou
have removed.
4.
Reinstall the top cover.
5.
Reinstall server into rack.
6.
Connect all external cables and the AC power cord to the system.
7.
Press the power button on the front panel to turn on the server.
Opening the Server
The top cover and the top middle cover are detachable. You need to remove the
top cover before you can remove or replace a server component.
Toremovethetopcover:
1.
Loosen the captive screw on the top cover with the T-15 wrench provided.
2. Slide the cover approximately 1.25 cm (0.5 in) toward the rear of the unit and
then lift the cover to detach it from the chassis.
3.
Lift the top cover away from the chassis.
Figure 3 Removing the top cover
Toremovethetopmiddlecover:
1.
Remove the four screws (one on each side of the chassis and two on the top
middle cover) that secure the top middle cover to the chassis with the T-15
wrench provided.
2.
Lift the top middle cover away from the chassis.
Figure 4 Removing the top middle cover
Installing a Hard Drive
The drive bays on the front panel can accommodate up to four hard drives. The
server supports both SAS and SATA hard drives.
CAUTION:
Drives can be damaged by static electricity. Before handling
drives, touch an unpainted metal surface to discharge static electricity.
Toinstallaharddriveintheserver:
1.
Remove the hard drive blank from front of system, if installed.
2.
Push the hard drive assembly into the drive bay until it stops.
3.
Press the HDD carrier latch inward until it clicks.
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