HP ProLiant SL250s Gen8 2U Rack Server Manuals

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HP ProLiant SL250s Gen8 User Manual (119 pages)

Brand: HP | Category: Server | Size: 4.28 MB

User Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
Component Identification

7
- Front Panel Components
  7
- Front Panel Leds and Buttons
  8
- Rear Panel Components
  9
- Rear Panel Leds and Buttons
  10
- System Board Components
  10
  - DIMM Slot Locations
    11
  - System Maintenance Switch
    12
  - NMI Functionality
    13
- Drive Numbering
  13
- Hot-Plug Drive LED Definitions
  14
Operations

16
Setup

27
- Optional Installation Services
  27
- Optimum Environment
  27
- Rack Warnings
  29
- Contents of the Server Shipping Carton
  30
- Installing the Chassis
  30
- Installing Options
  30
- Installing the Components
  31
- Installing the Server into the Chassis
  31
- Powering up the Chassis
  32
- Configuring the Chassis
  32
- Powering on and Selecting Boot Options
  32
- Installing the System Software
  34
- Registering the Server
  34
Hardware Options Installation

35
- Introduction
  35
- Processor Option
  35
- Memory Options
  39
  - HP Smartmemory
    40
  - Memory Subsystem Architecture
    40
  - Single-, Dual-, and Quad-Rank Dimms
    40
  - DIMM Identification
    41
  - Memory Protection Modes
    41
    
    Advanced Ecc Memory Configuration
    42
    
    Online Spare Memory Configuration
    42
    
    Lockstep Memory Configuration
    42
  - General DIMM Slot Population Guidelines
    43
  - Installing a DIMM
    44
- Drive Guidelines
  45
- Controller Options
  52
  - Installing the FBWC Module and Capacitor Pack
    53
  - Smart Array Enablement Mini-SAS Cable Option
    56
- Expansion Board Options
  58
  - Installing an Expansion Board
    58
- GPU Installation
  60
- Connecting the SUV Cable
  69
- Redundant Hot-Plug Power Supply Option
  69
- HP Trusted Platform Module Option
  71
Cabling

75
- Cabling Overview
  75
- Power Cabling
  75
  - System Board Power Cabling
    75
  - SFF Hot-Plug Drive Cage
    76
  - Front Quick-Release Cage
    76
  - Rear Quick-Release Drive Cage
    77
  - Front GPU
    78
  - Rear GPU
    79
- Mini-SAS Cabling
  80
- FBWC Capacitor Pack Cabling
  82
Software and Configuration Utilities

84
- Server Mode
  84
- Product Quickspecs
  84
- HP Ilo
  84
- Intelligent Provisioning
  87
  - HP Insight Diagnostics
    88
  - Erase Utility
    88
- HP Service Pack for Proliant
  89
  - HP Smart Update Manager
    89
- HP ROM-Based Setup Utility
  89
  - Using RBSU
    90
  - Auto-Configuration Process
    90
  - Boot Options
    91
  - Configuring AMP Modes
    91
  - Re-Entering the Server Serial Number and Product ID
    91
- Utilities and Features
  92
  - Array Configuration Utility
    92
  - HP Smart Storage Administrator
    93
  - Option ROM Configuration for Arrays
    93
  - Rompaq Utility
    93
  - Automatic Server Recovery
    94
  - USB Support
    94
  - Redundant ROM Support
    94
- Keeping the System Current
  95
Troubleshooting

98
- Troubleshooting Resources
  98
- System Battery
  98
Regulatory Information

100
Electrostatic Discharge

102
- Preventing Electrostatic Discharge
  102
- Grounding Methods to Prevent Electrostatic Discharge
  102
Specifications

103
- Environmental Specifications
  103
- Server Specifications
  103
- Hot-Plug Power Supply Calculations
  103
Support and Other Resources

104
- Before You Contact HP
  104
- HP Contact Information
  104
- Customer Self Repair
  104
  - Acronyms and Abbreviations
    112
  - Documentation Feedback
    116

HP ProLiant SL250s Gen8 User Manual (115 pages)

Brand: HP | Category: Server | Size: 4.04 MB

User Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
Component Identification

6
- Front Panel Components
  6
- Front Panel Leds and Buttons
  7
- Rear Panel Components
  8
- Rear Panel Leds and Buttons
  9
- System Board Components
  9
  - DIMM Slot Locations
    10
  - Part Number
    10
  - System Maintenance Switch
    11
  - NMI Functionality
    12
- Drive Numbering
  12
- Hot-Plug Drive LED Definitions
  13
Operations

15
Setup

27
- Optional Installation Services
  27
- Optimum Environment
  27
- Rack Warnings
  29
- Edition
  29
- Contents of the Server Shipping Carton
  30
- Installing the Chassis
  30
- Installing Options
  30
- Installing the Components
  31
- Installing the Server into the Chassis
  31
- Powering up the Chassis
  32
- Configuring the Chassis
  32
- Powering on and Selecting Boot Options
  32
- Installing the System Software
  32
- Registering the Server
  33
Hardware Options Installation

34
- Introduction
  34
- Processor Option
  34
- Memory Options
  38
  - HP Smartmemory
    39
  - Memory Subsystem Architecture
    39
  - Single-, Dual-, and Quad-Rank Dimms
    39
  - DIMM Identification
    40
  - Memory Protection Modes
    40
    
    Advanced Ecc Memory Configuration
    41
    
    Online Spare Memory Configuration
    41
    
    Lockstep Memory Configuration
    41
  - General DIMM Slot Population Guidelines
    42
  - Installing a DIMM
    43
- Drive Guidelines
  44
- Controller Options
  51
  - Installing the FBWC Module and Capacitor Pack
    52
  - Smart Array Enablement Mini-SAS Cable Option
    55
- Expansion Board Options
  57
  - Installing an Expansion Board
    57
- GPU Installation
  59
- Connecting the SUV Cable
  67
- Redundant Hot-Plug Power Supply Option
  68
- HP Trusted Platform Module Option
  70
Cabling

74
- Cabling Overview
  74
- Power Cabling
  74
  - System Board Power Cabling
    74
  - SFF Hot-Plug Drive Cage
    75
  - Front Quick-Release Cage
    75
  - Rear Quick-Release Drive Cage
    76
  - Front GPU
    77
  - Rear GPU
    78
- Mini-SAS Cabling
  79
- FBWC Capacitor Pack Cabling
  81
Software and Configuration Utilities

83
- Server Mode
  83
- HP Product Quickspecs
  83
- HP Ilo Management Engine
  83
  - HP Ilo
    83
  - Active Health System
    84
  - Intelligent Provisioning
    85
  - Scripting Toolkit
    86
- HP Service Pack for Proliant
  86
  - HP Smart Update Manager
    87
- HP ROM-Based Setup Utility
  87
  - Using RBSU
    88
  - Auto-Configuration Process
    88
  - Boot Options
    89
  - Configuring AMP Modes
    89
  - Re-Entering the Server Serial Number and Product ID
    89
- Utilities and Features
  90
  - Array Configuration Utility
    90
  - Option ROM Configuration for Arrays
    91
  - Rompaq Utility
    91
  - Automatic Server Recovery
    91
  - USB Support
    91
  - Redundant ROM Support
    92
- Keeping the System Current
  92
Troubleshooting

95
- Troubleshooting Resources
  95
- System Battery
  95
Regulatory Information

97
Electrostatic Discharge

98
- Preventing Electrostatic Discharge
  98
- Grounding Methods to Prevent Electrostatic Discharge
  98
Specifications

99
Support and Other Resources

100
- Before You Contact HP
  100
- HP Contact Information
  100
- Customer Self Repair
  100
Acronyms and Abbreviations

108
Documentation Feedback

112
Index

113

HP ProLiant SL250s Gen8 User Manual (100 pages)

Brand: HP | Category: Server | Size: 3.15 MB

User Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
Component Identification

6
- Front Panel Components
  6
- Front Panel Leds and Buttons
  7
- Rear Panel Components
  8
- Rear Panel Leds and Buttons
  8
- System Board Components
  9
  - DIMM Slot Locations
    10
  - Part Number
    10
  - System Maintenance Switch
    11
  - NMI Header
    12
- Device Numbers
  12
- Drive LED Definitions
  13
Operations

15
Setup

17
- Optional Installation Services
  17
- Rack Planning Resources
  17
- Optimum Environment
  17
- Rack Warnings
  19
- Edition
  19
- Contents of the Server Shipping Carton
  20
- Installing the Chassis
  20
- Installing Options
  20
- Installing Components
  21
- Installing the Server into the Chassis
  21
- Powering up the Chassis
  23
- Configuring the Chassis
  23
- Powering on and Selecting Boot Options
  23
- Installing the System Software
  23
- Registering the Server
  23
Hardware Options Installation

24
Cabling

59
- Cabling Overview
  59
- FBWC Capacitor Pack Cabling
  59
- Front GPU Cabling
  60
Software and Configuration Utilities

62
- Server Mode
  62
- Server Quickspecs
  62
- HP Ilo Management Engine
  62
  - HP Ilo
    62
  - Active Health System
    63
  - Intelligent Provisioning
    64
  - Scripting Toolkit
    65
- HP Service Pack for Proliant
  65
  - HP Smart Update Manager
    66
- HP ROM-Based Setup Utility
  66
  - Using RBSU
    67
  - Auto-Configuration Process
    67
  - Boot Options
    67
  - Configuring AMP Modes
    68
  - Re-Entering the Server Serial Number and Product ID
    68
- Utilities and Features
  69
  - Array Configuration Utility
    69
  - Option ROM Configuration for Arrays
    70
  - Rompaq Utility
    70
  - Automatic Server Recovery
    70
  - USB Support
    70
  - Redundant ROM Support
    71
- Keeping the System Current
  71
Troubleshooting

74
- Troubleshooting Resources
  74
System Battery

75
Regulatory Compliance Notices

76
Electrostatic Discharge

83
- Preventing Electrostatic Discharge
  83
- Grounding Methods to Prevent Electrostatic Discharge
  83
Specifications

84
Support and Other Resources

85
- Before You Contact HP
  85
- HP Contact Information
  85
- Customer Self Repair
  85
Acronyms and Abbreviations

93
Documentation Feedback

97
Index

98

HP ProLiant SL250s Gen8 User Manual (100 pages)

Brand: HP | Category: Server | Size: 3.03 MB

User Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
Component Identification

6
- Front Panel Components
  6
- Front Panel Leds and Buttons
  7
- Rear Panel Components
  8
- Rear Panel Leds and Buttons
  8
- System Board Components
  9
  - DIMM Slot Locations
    10
  - System Maintenance Switch
    10
  - Part Number
    10
  - NMI Jumper
    11
- Device Numbers
  12
- Drive LED Definitions
  13
Operations

14
Setup

16
- Optional Installation Services
  16
- Rack Planning Resources
  16
- Optimum Environment
  16
- Rack Warnings
  18
- Contents of the Server Shipping Carton
  19
- Installing the Chassis
  19
- Installing Options
  19
- Installing Components
  20
- Installing the Server into the Chassis
  20
- Powering up the Chassis
  22
- Configuring the Chassis
  22
- Powering on and Selecting Boot Options
  22
- Installing the System Software
  22
- Registering the Server
  23
Hardware Options Installation

24
Cabling

59
- Cabling Overview
  59
- FBWC Capacitor Pack Cabling
  59
- Front GPU Cabling
  60
Software and Configuration Utilities

62
- Server Mode
  62
- Server Quickspecs
  62
- HP Ilo Management Engine
  62
  - HP Ilo
    62
  - Active Health System
    63
  - Intelligent Provisioning
    64
    
    Hp Insight Diagnostics
    65
    
    Erase Utility
    65
  - Scripting Toolkit
    66
- HP Service Pack for Proliant
  66
  - HP Smart Update Manager
    66
- HP ROM-Based Setup Utility
  67
  - Using RBSU
    67
  - Auto-Configuration Process
    67
  - Boot Options
    68
  - Configuring AMP Modes
    68
  - Re-Entering the Server Serial Number and Product ID
    68
- Utilities and Features
  69
  - Array Configuration Utility
    69
  - Option ROM Configuration for Arrays
    70
  - Rompaq Utility
    70
  - Automatic Server Recovery
    71
  - USB Support
    71
  - Redundant ROM Support
    71
- Keeping the System Current
  72
Troubleshooting

74
- Troubleshooting Resources
  74
System Battery

75
Regulatory Compliance Notices

76
Electrostatic Discharge

83
- Preventing Electrostatic Discharge
  83
- Grounding Methods to Prevent Electrostatic Discharge
  83
Technical Support

84
- Before You Contact HP
  84
- HP Contact Information
  84
- Customer Self Repair
  84
Acronyms and Abbreviations

92
Documentation Feedback

97
Index

98

HP ProLiant SL250s Gen8 Maintenance And Service Manual (88 pages)

Brand: HP | Category: Server | Size: 3.38 MB

Table of Contents
3
Customer Self Repair

5
- Parts Only Warranty Service
  5
Illustrated Parts Catalog

15
- Server Components
  15
Removal and Replacement Procedures

22
- Required Tools
  22
- Safety Considerations
  22
- Preparation Procedures
  23
- Drive Blank
  29
- SFF Hot-Plug Drive
  29
- Hot-Plug Drive Cage Backplane
  30
- SFF Quick-Release Drive
  31
- Quick-Release Drive Cage Cable Assembly
  31
- Level 2 Power Board
  33
- Rear GPU Riser Board
  34
- X32 Riser Board
  35
- System Battery
  36
- Flash-Backed Write Cache Procedures
  37
  - FBWC Module
    37
  - FBWC Capacitor Pack
    39
  - FBWC Capacitor Pack Holder
    40
- Front GPU/PCI Riser Board
  41
- Interposer Board
  41
- Flexiblelom Riser Board
  42
- Dimms
  43
- Processor Air Baffle
  44
- Heatsink
  45
- Processor
  47
- System Board
  51
  - Re-Entering the Server Serial Number and Product ID
    57
- Personality Board
  58
- HP Trusted Platform Module
  59
Troubleshooting

60
- Troubleshooting Resources
  60
Diagnostic Tools

61
- HP Product Quickspecs
  61
- HP Insight Diagnostics
  61
  - HP Insight Diagnostics Survey Functionality
    61
- HP Insight Remote Support Software
  61
- HP ROM-Based Setup Utility
  62
- Integrated Management Log
  62
- USB Support and Functionality
  62
  - USB Support
    62
  - External USB Functionality
    63
- Automatic Server Recovery
  63
Component Identification

64
- Front Panel Components
  64
- Front Panel Leds and Buttons
  65
- Rear Panel Components
  66
- Rear Panel Leds and Buttons
  67
- System Board Components
  67
  - DIMM Slot Locations
    68
  - System Maintenance Switch
    69
  - NMI Functionality
    70
- Drive Numbering
  70
- Hot-Plug Drive LED Definitions
  71
Cabling

73
- Cabling Overview
  73
- Power Cabling
  73
  - System Board Power Cabling
    73
  - SFF Hot-Plug Drive Cage
    74
  - Front Quick-Release Cage
    74
  - Rear Quick-Release Drive Cage
    75
  - Front GPU
    76
  - Rear GPU
    77
- Mini-SAS Cabling
  78
- FBWC Capacitor Pack Cabling
  80
Specifications

82
Acronyms and Abbreviations

83
Documentation Feedback

86
Index

87

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HP ProLiant SL250s Gen8 User Manual (119 pages)

Table of Contents

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Operations

Setup

Hardware Options Installation

Cabling

Software and Configuration Utilities

Troubleshooting

Regulatory Information

Electrostatic Discharge

Specifications

Support and Other Resources

HP ProLiant SL250s Gen8 User Manual (115 pages)

Table of Contents

Component Identification

Operations

Setup

Hardware Options Installation

Cabling

Software and Configuration Utilities

Troubleshooting

Regulatory Information

Electrostatic Discharge

Specifications

Support and Other Resources

Acronyms and Abbreviations

Documentation Feedback

Index

HP ProLiant SL250s Gen8 User Manual (100 pages)

Table of Contents

Component Identification

Operations

Setup

Hardware Options Installation

Cabling

Software and Configuration Utilities

Troubleshooting

System Battery

Regulatory Compliance Notices

Electrostatic Discharge

Specifications

Support and Other Resources

Acronyms and Abbreviations

Documentation Feedback

Index

HP ProLiant SL250s Gen8 User Manual (100 pages)

Table of Contents

Component Identification

Operations

Setup

Hardware Options Installation

Cabling

Software and Configuration Utilities

Troubleshooting

System Battery

Regulatory Compliance Notices

Electrostatic Discharge

Technical Support

Acronyms and Abbreviations

Documentation Feedback

Index

HP ProLiant SL250s Gen8 Maintenance And Service Manual (88 pages)

Table of Contents

Customer Self Repair

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Troubleshooting

Diagnostic Tools

Component Identification

Cabling

Specifications

Acronyms and Abbreviations

Documentation Feedback

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