HP Proliant Ml350 Generation 5 Server User Guide
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Hardware options installation 51 • 128 MB supports RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 CAUTION: To prevent a server malfunction or damage to the equipment, do not add or remove the battery pack while an array capacity expansion, RAID level migration, or stripe size migration is in progress. IMPORTANT: The battery pack might have a low charge when installed. In this case, a POST error message is displayed when the server is powered up, indicating that the battery pack is temporarily disabled. No action is...
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Hardware options installation 52 The tower-to-rack conversion kit includes: • Rack rails • Cable management arm • Server rails • Cage nuts • Rack bezel In addition to the supplied items, you may need: • T-10 Torx screwdriver • T-15 Torx screwdriver • Cable management arm extender bracket, included with the server To convert a tower server to a rack server: 1. Power down the server (on page 16). 2. Remove the tower bezel (Open or remove the tower bezel on page 17). 3. Remove the feet....
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Hardware options installation 53 Use the T-10 Torx screwdriver to remove the front panel screws. Unhook the tower configuration panels from the chassis, then slide them back and away from the chassis. 5. Remove the access panel (on page 18).
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Hardware options installation 54 6. Align the pins on the rack bezel with the corresponding slots on the chassis, and secure the rack bezel to the chassis using the screws inside the chassis. 7. Install the access panel (on page 19). 8. Install the server into the rack (Installing the server into the rack on page 24).
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Cabling 55 Cabling In this section Optional SATA or SAS cabling ................................................................................................................ 55 Standard SATA cabling .......................................................................................................................... 55 Optional ATA or ATAPI device cabling ..................................................................................................... 55 Optional SATA or SAS cabling...
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Cabling 56 connectors. If only one IDE device is connected to the system, it must be secured to the cable connector labeled Drive 0. For all IDE devices, set the configuration jumpers to Cable Select or CS. IMPORTANT: If the network operating system is Novell NetWare, HP recommends that you connect the CD-ROM to the primary IDE channel and to the Drive 0 connector on the IDE cable. NOTE: ATA (IDE) hard drives are not supported.
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Software and configuration utilities 57 Software and configuration utilities In this section Configuration tools ................................................................................................................................. 57 Management tools.................................................................................................................................. 60 Diagnostic tools...
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Software and configuration utilities 58 Configuration Replication Utility ConRep is shipped in the SmartStart Scripting Toolkit and is a program that works with RBSU to replicate hardware configuration on ProLiant servers. This utility is run during State 0, Run Hardware Configuration Utility, when doing a scripted server deployment. ConRep reads the state of the system environment variables to determine the configuration and then writes the results to an editable script file. This file can then...
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Software and configuration utilities 59 To change any ORCA default settings and override the auto-configuration process, press the F8 key when prompted. By default, the auto-configuration process configures the system for the English language. To change any default settings in the auto-configuration process (such as the settings for language, operating system, and primary boot controller), execute RBSU by pressing the F9 key when prompted. After the settings are selected, exit RBSU and allow...
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Software and configuration utilities 60 The utility also provides support for the following functions: • Reconfiguring one or more logical drives • Viewing the current logical drive configuration • Deleting a logical drive configuration • Setting the controller to be the boot controller If you do not use the utility, ORCA will default to the standard configuration. For more information regarding array controller configuration, refer to the controller user guide. For more information regarding...