User Manual
Table Of Contents
- HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Server User Guide
- Contents
- Component identification
- Operations
- Powering up the server
- Power down the server
- Extend the server from the rack
- Extending the server from the rack
- Removing the server from the rack
- Installing the server into the rack
- Remove the access panel
- Installing the access panel
- Removing the fan cage
- Installing the fan cage
- Removing the air baffle or midplane drive cage
- Installing the air baffle
- Removing a riser cage
- Removing a riser slot blank
- Removing the hard drive blank
- Releasing the cable management arm
- Accessing the Systems Insight Display
- Setup
- Hardware options installation
- Product QuickSpecs
- Introduction
- Installing the bezel and bezel lock
- Power supply options
- Drive options
- Fan options
- Memory options
- Controller options
- Installing a Universal Media Bay
- Drive cage options
- Installing a front 8NVMe SSD Express Bay drive cage
- Installing a front 6SFF SAS/SATA + 2NVMe Premium drive cage
- Installing a front 8SFF SAS/SATA drive cage in box 1
- Installing a front 8SFF SAS/SATA drive cage in box 2
- Installing a front 2SFF NVMe/SAS/SATA Premium drive cage
- Installing a midplane 4LFF SAS/SATA drive cage
- Installing a rear 2SFF SAS/SATA drive cage in the primary or secondary riser
- Installing a rear 2SFF SAS/SATA drive cage over the power supplies
- Installing a rear 3LFF SAS/SATA drive cage
- Riser and riser cage options
- Expansion slots
- Installing an intrusion detection switch
- Installing a Smart Storage Battery
- Installing a rear serial port interface
- Installing a Systems Insight Display
- Installing a FlexibleLOM adapter
- Installing a 1U or high-performance heatsink
- Installing a processor
- HPE Trusted Platform Module 2.0 Gen10 Option
- Cabling
- HPE ProLiant Gen10 DL Servers Storage Cabling Guidelines
- Cabling diagrams
- Cable routing: Front 2SFF drive option for SFF
- Cable routing: Front 2SFF drive option for LFF
- Cable routing: Front 2SFF drive options (3 position cable)
- Cable routing: Front 8SFF drive options
- Cable routing: Front 8SFF NVMe/SAS premium drive option
- Cable routing: Front 8SFF NVMe drive options
- Cable routing: Front 2SFF NVMe drive option for SFF
- Cable routing: Front 2SFF NVMe drive option for LFF
- Cable routing: Midplane 4LFF drive option
- Cable routing: Rear 3LFF drive option
- Cable routing: Rear 2SFF drive options
- Cable routing: HPE 12G SAS Expander to a controller
- Cable routing: Systems Insight Display
- Software and configuration utilities
- Server mode
- Product QuickSpecs
- Active Health System Viewer
- HPE iLO 5
- Intelligent Provisioning
- Management Security
- Scripting Toolkit for Windows and Linux
- UEFI System Utilities
- HPE Smart Storage Administrator
- USB support
- Redundant ROM support
- Keeping the system current
- Troubleshooting
- Safety, warranty, and regulatory information
- Specifications
- Support and other resources
- Documentation feedback
Setup
HPE support services
Delivered by experienced, certified engineers, HPE support services help you keep your servers up and
running with support packages tailored specifically for HPE ProLiant systems. HPE support services let you
integrate both hardware and software support into a single package. A number of service level options are
available to meet your business and IT needs.
HPE support services offer upgraded service levels to expand the standard product warranty with easy-to-
buy, easy-to-use support packages that will help you make the most of your server investments. Some of the
HPE support services for hardware, software or both are:
• Foundation Care – Keep systems running.
◦ 6-Hour Call-to-Repair
◦ 4-Hour 24x7
◦ Next Business Day
• Proactive Care – Help prevent service incidents and get you to technical experts when there is one.
◦ 6-Hour Call-to-Repair
◦ 4-Hour 24x7
◦ Next Business Day
• Startup and implementation services for both hardware and software
• HPE Education Services – Help train your IT staff.
For more information on HPE support services, see the
Hewlett Packard Enterprise website.
Setup overview
Procedure
1. Review the operational requirements for the server (Operational requirements on page 44).
2. Read the following safety notices, warnings, and cautions:
• Server warnings and cautions (Server warnings and cautions on page 46)
• Rack warnings (Rack warnings on page 47)
• Electrostatic discharge (Electrostatic discharge on page 47)
3. Verify the contents in the server box (Server box contents on page 48).
4. Install hardware options (Hardware options installation on page 50).
5. Install the server into a rack (Installing the server into the rack on page 34).
6. Configure the server (Configuring the server on page 48).
7. Install or deploy an operating system (Installing or deploying an operating system on page 48).
8. Register your server (Registering the server on page 49).
Operational requirements
Space and airflow requirements
To allow for servicing and adequate airflow, observe the following space and airflow requirements when
deciding where to install a rack:
44 Setup