ProLiant DL580 Generation 3 Server Maintenance and Service Guide
Table Of Contents
- HP ProLiant DL580 Generation 3 Server Maintenance and Service Guide
- Notice
- Contents
- Illustrated parts catalog
- Removal and replacement procedures
- Required tools
- Safety considerations
- Preparation procedures
- Removing the front bezel
- Removing a media drive blank
- Removing a media drive
- Removing the processor module
- Removing a processor
- Removing a PPM
- Removing a PCI latch
- Removing a PCI retaining clip
- Removing the PCI-X Hot Plug basket
- Removing a non-hot-plug expansion board
- Removing the PCI-X Hot Plug mezzanine option
- Removing the PCI Express mezzanine option
- Recovering data from the BBWC
- Removing the BBWC battery pack
- Removing the BBWC cache module
- Removing the system board
- Removing the system battery
- Removing the media board
- Removing the SCSI backplane
- Removing the power backplane
- Removing the memory backplane
- Removing a hard drive blank
- Removing a hot-plug SCSI hard drive
- Removing a hot-plug SAS hard drive
- Removing the SAS-SATA hard drive cage
- Removing the SAS-SATA backplane
- Removing a PCI-X Hot Plug expansion board
- Removing a power supply blank
- Removing a redundant hot-plug power supply
- Replacing hot-plug fans
- Memory overview
- Diagnostic tools
- SmartStart software
- SmartStart Scripting Toolkit
- HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition
- Option ROM Configuration for Arrays
- HP ROM-Based Setup Utility
- ROMPaq utility
- System Online ROM flash component utility
- Integrated Management Log
- Integrated Lights-Out technology
- Automatic Server Recovery
- HP Systems Insight Manager
- HP Insight Diagnostics
- USB support
- Troubleshooting the system using port 85 codes
- Server component identification
- Front panel components
- Front panel LEDs and buttons
- Memory board components and LEDs
- Processor module LEDs
- Rear panel components
- Rear panel LEDs and buttons
- Power supply LEDs
- System board components
- DIMM slot locations
- SCSI IDs
- Hot-plug SCSI hard drive LEDs
- Hot-plug SCSI hard drive LED combinations
- SATA or SAS IDs
- SATA or SAS hard drive LEDs
- SAS and SATA hard drive LED combinations
- Fan locations
- Hot-plug fan LEDs
- BBWC LEDs
- Server cabling
- Specifications
- Acronyms and abbreviations
- Index

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Contents
Illustrated parts catalog ................................................................................................................. 6
Customer self repair................................................................................................................................... 6
Mechanical components............................................................................................................................. 6
System components ................................................................................................................................... 8
Removal and replacement procedures........................................................................................... 13
Required tools......................................................................................................................................... 13
Safety considerations............................................................................................................................... 14
Preventing electrostatic discharge .................................................................................................... 14
Server warnings and cautions ......................................................................................................... 14
Preparation procedures............................................................................................................................14
Extending the server from the rack ................................................................................................... 15
Power down the server................................................................................................................... 16
Remove the server from the rack...................................................................................................... 16
Removing the access panel............................................................................................................. 17
Removing the system cage.............................................................................................................. 17
Removing the front bezel.......................................................................................................................... 18
Removing a media drive blank.................................................................................................................. 19
Removing a media drive .......................................................................................................................... 19
Removing the processor module ................................................................................................................ 20
Removing a processor.............................................................................................................................. 22
Removing a PPM..................................................................................................................................... 25
Removing a PCI latch............................................................................................................................... 26
Removing a PCI retaining clip................................................................................................................... 27
Removing the PCI-X Hot Plug basket........................................................................................................... 28
Removing a non-hot-plug expansion board ................................................................................................. 28
Removing the PCI-X Hot Plug mezzanine option........................................................................................... 29
Removing the PCI Express mezzanine option ..............................................................................................30
Recovering data from the BBWC............................................................................................................... 30
Removing the BBWC battery pack............................................................................................................. 31
Removing the BBWC cache module........................................................................................................... 32
Removing the system board ...................................................................................................................... 32
Re-entering the server serial number and product ID........................................................................... 34
Removing the system battery ..................................................................................................................... 35
Removing the media board....................................................................................................................... 37
Removing the SCSI backplane .................................................................................................................. 37
Removing the power backplane ................................................................................................................ 39
Removing the memory backplane .............................................................................................................. 39
Removing a hard drive blank.................................................................................................................... 40
Removing a hot-plug SCSI hard drive......................................................................................................... 40
Removing a hot-plug SAS hard drive.......................................................................................................... 41
Removing the SAS-SATA hard drive cage................................................................................................... 42
Removing the SAS-SATA backplane........................................................................................................... 46
Removing a PCI-X Hot Plug expansion board .............................................................................................. 47
Removing a power supply blank................................................................................................................ 48
Removing a redundant hot-plug power supply............................................................................................. 48
Replacing hot-plug fans............................................................................................................................ 49
Memory overview ................................................................................................................................... 50
General memory configuration requirements ..................................................................................... 50
Single- and dual-rank DIMMs .......................................................................................................... 51










