ProLiant ML570 Generation 3 Server User Guide

Contents 4
Hot-plug SCSI hard drive options............................................................................................................... 44
Installing hot-plug SCSI hard drives..................................................................................................44
Hot-plug SAS hard drive options ............................................................................................................... 45
Installing a hot-plug SAS hard drive ................................................................................................. 46
Redundant hot-plug fans........................................................................................................................... 47
Installing hot-plug fans.................................................................................................................... 47
Replacing hot-plug fans .................................................................................................................. 48
Redundant hot-plug power supply.............................................................................................................. 49
Expansion boards ................................................................................................................................... 51
Removing an expansion slot cover................................................................................................... 51
Installing expansion boards ............................................................................................................ 52
RILOE II board ........................................................................................................................................ 53
Optional drives....................................................................................................................................... 53
Removable media devices ........................................................................................................................ 54
Removing the tape drive blank ........................................................................................................ 55
Installing a tape drive..................................................................................................................... 55
Memory options...................................................................................................................................... 60
General memory configuration requirements ..................................................................................... 60
Memory boards and DIMMs........................................................................................................... 64
Configuring the memory................................................................................................................. 70
Tower-to-rack conversion .......................................................................................................................... 71
Removing the casters ..................................................................................................................... 72
Removing the tower cover............................................................................................................... 72
Installing the rack bezel.................................................................................................................. 73
Rack-to-tower conversion .......................................................................................................................... 74
Removing the cable management arm.............................................................................................. 75
Removing the server from the rack ................................................................................................... 75
Removing the server rails................................................................................................................ 76
Installing the tower cover................................................................................................................ 76
Installing the casters....................................................................................................................... 77
Attaching the tower bezel............................................................................................................... 77
Battery................................................................................................................................................... 78
Server cabling............................................................................................................................ 80
Storage device cabling guidelines............................................................................................................. 80
Cable connector identification .................................................................................................................. 80
Tape drive cabling to the USB port ............................................................................................................ 81
SAS cabling ........................................................................................................................................... 82
SCSI cabling .......................................................................................................................................... 82
Standard SCSI cabling to the SCSI ports........................................................................................... 82
Standard SCSI cabling to an expansion board.................................................................................. 83
Standard SCSI cabling to a tape drive ............................................................................................. 83
Standard SCSI cabling to an external SCSI device............................................................................. 83
RILOE II cabling ...................................................................................................................................... 84
Server software and configuration utilities...................................................................................... 86
Configuration tools.................................................................................................................................. 86
SmartStart software........................................................................................................................ 86
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility............................................................................................................ 87
Array Configuration Utility........................................................................................................................ 88
HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack ............................................................................................ 88
Re-entering the server serial number and product ID..................................................................................... 88
Management tools................................................................................................................................... 89
Automatic Server Recovery ............................................................................................................. 89