Compaq BL10e HP ProLiant BL e-Class System Setup and Installation Guide

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HP ProLiant BL e-Class System Setup and Installation Guide
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Contents
About This Guide
- Audience Assumptions
- Important Safety Information
- Symbols on Equipment
- Rack Stability
- Symbols in Text
- Related Documents
- Getting Help
  - Technical Support
  - HP Website
  - Authorized Reseller
- Reader’s Comments
Chapter 1: System Features
- ProLiant BL e-Class System Technology
- Hardware Features
  - ProLiant BL e-Class Server Blade Enclosure Features
    - ProLiant BL e-Class Integrated Administrator
    - Redundant Power
    - Redundant Cooling
    - ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch (Option)
    - System Health LEDs
  - ProLiant BL e-Class Server Blade Features
    - Processor
    - Memory
    - Mass Storage
    - Server Blade Status and Monitoring
    - Diagnostic Adapter
    - Video
    - ROM
    - NICs
- Software Deployment and Management Features
- Diagnostic Features
- Pre-Failure Warranty
Chapter 2: Planning the Installation
- Optimum Environment
- Rack Warnings
- ProLiant BL e-Class Server Blade Enclosure Warnings and Cautions
- Preparing for Software Deployment
  - Rapid Deployment Pack
  - Alternate Deployment Method
- Shipping Contents
  - Server Blade Enclosure
  - Rack Mounting Hardware
  - Server Blades
  - Interconnect Trays
- Optional Installation Service
Chapter 3: Installing and Cabling the System
- Installing the Interconnect Tray
- Measuring with the Rack Template
- Installing the Rack Rails
- Installing the Enclosure into the Rack
- Cabling the ProLiant BL e-Class System
  - Identifying Interconnect Tray Connectors
    - ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Connectors
    - RJ-21 Patch Panel Connectors
    - RJ-45 Patch Panel Connectors
  - Cabling the Enclosure
    - RJ-21 to RJ-45 Cable Kit (Option)
    - Null-Modem Cable
- Powering Up the ProLiant BL e-Class System
- Powering Down the ProLiant BL e-Class System
  - Powering Down a Server Blade
  - Powering Down the Enclosure
- Installing a Server Blade
- Removing a Server Blade
- Installing Additional Memory
- Attaching the Diagnostic Adapter
Chapter 4: Deployment and Management
- ProLiant BL e-Class Server Blade Deployment Options
  - Automated Deployment Using HP ProLiant Essentials
  - Alternate Deployment Methods
  - Diagnostic Adapter
- ProLiant BL e-Class Server Blade Supported Software Utilities
  - Supported Operating Systems
  - ROM-Based Setup Utility
  - Redundant ROM Support
    - Switching to the Backup ROM Through ROM-Based Setup Utility
    - Accessing Redundant ROM Using the Server Blade Maintenance Switch
  - Flashing the Server Blade ROM
    - Upgrading the Server Blade ROM Using ROMPaq Utility
    - Remote ROM Flash
  - ProLiant BL e-Class Integrated Administrator
  - Server Blade Event Messages
  - Insight Manager 7
    - Viewing the Event List
    - Printing the Event List
  - Survey Utility
  - ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch (Option) Management Tools and Utilities
Appendix A: Regulatory Compliance Notices
- Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers
- Federal Communications Commission Notice
  - Class A Equipment
  - Class B Equipment
  - Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with the FCC Logo, United States Only
  - Modifications
  - Cables
- Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien)
  - Class A Equipment
  - Class B Equipment
- Mouse Compliance Statement
- European Union Notice
- Japanese Notice
- BSMI Notice
- Compliance with CDRH Regulations
- Compliance with International Regulations
- Battery Replacement Notice
Appendix B: Electrostatic Discharge
- Preventing Electrostatic Damage
- Grounding Methods
Appendix C: Error Messages
Appendix D: Troubleshooting
- When the Enclosure Does Not Start
- Enclosure Diagnostic Steps
- When the Server Blade Does Not Start
- Server Blade Diagnostic Steps
- Problems After Initial Boot
- Other Information Resources
Appendix E: LEDs and Switches
- LEDs
  - Enclosure Front Panel LEDs
  - Enclosure Rear Panel LEDs
    - Enclosure Rear Panel LEDs with Interconnect Switch
    - Enclosure Rear Panel LEDs with RJ-21 Patch Panel
    - Enclosure Rear Panel LEDs with RJ-45 Patch Panel
  - Fan Health LEDs
  - Server Blade and Diagnostic Adapter LEDs
- Switches
  - Front Panel
  - Rear Panel
  - Server Blade Maintenance Switch
Appendix F: Specifications
- Server Blade Enclosure
- Hot-Plug Power Supply
Appendix G: System Battery
- Server Blade Battery Replacement
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Compaq BL10e HP ProLiant BL e-Class System Setup and Installation Guide

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