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HPE ProLiant ML110 Gen9 Server

User Guide

Abstract
This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and storage systems. Hewlett Packard Enterprise
assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy
levels.
Part Number: 781889-002
March 2016
Edition: 2

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    HPE ProLiant ML110 Gen9 Server User Guide Abstract This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and storage systems. Hewlett Packard Enterprise assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels.
  • Page 2 © Copyright 2015, 2016 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for Hewlett Packard Enterprise products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Component identification .......................... 6 Front panel components ............................6 Front panel LEDs and buttons ..........................7 Front panel LED power fault codes ....................... 7 Rear panel components ............................8 Rear panel LEDs ..............................9 System board components ............................. 10 DIMM slot locations .............................
  • Page 4 Enabling the dedicated iLO management module..................69 HPE ATX 550 W power supply option ........................70 Redundant power supply option ..........................73 HP Trusted Platform Module option ........................79 Installing the Trusted Platform Module board ....................80 Retaining the recovery key/password......................81 Enabling the Trusted Platform Module ......................
  • Page 5 HPE UEFI System Utilities ........................... 101 Using UEFI System Utilities ........................102 Flexible boot control ..........................102 Restoring and customizing configuration settings ..................103 Secure Boot configuration ......................... 103 Embedded UEFI shell..........................103 Embedded Diagnostics option ........................104 RESTful API support for UEFI ........................104 Re-entering the server serial number and product ID ................

  • Page 6: Component Identification

    Component identification Front panel components Item Description Optical drive (optional) Box 2 Box 1 USB 3.0 connectors Component identification 6...

  • Page 7: Front Panel Leds And Buttons

    Front panel LEDs and buttons Item Description Status Power On/Standby button Solid green = System on and system power LED Flashing green (1 flash per second) = Performing power on sequence Solid amber = System in standby Off = No power present If the system power LED is off, verify the following conditions: •...

  • Page 8: Rear Panel Components

    Subsystem Front panel LED behavior 1 flash System board 2 flashes Processor 3 flashes Memory 4 flashes Riser board PCIe slots 5 flashes FlexibleLOM 6 flashes Removable HPE Flexible Smart Array controller/Smart SAS HBA controller 7 flashes System board PCIe slots 8 flashes Power backplane or storage backplane 9 flashes...

  • Page 9: Rear Panel Leds

    Item Description USB 2.0 connectors USB 3.0 connectors Video connector Rear panel LEDs Item Description Status Power supply LED Solid green = Normal Off = One or more of the following conditions exists: • Power is unavailable • Power supply failed •...

  • Page 10: System Board Components

    System board components Item Description Fan connector 3 Fan connector 2 DIMM slots 24-pin power supply connector RPSU connector Processor 4-pin power supply connector Front I/O connector Fan connector 1 Mini-SAS connector 1 Front USB 3.0 connector SATA connector 2 (for M.2 SSD 2) Mini-SAS connector 2 SATA connector 1 (for M.2 SSD 1 or optical drive) Internal USB 3.0 connector...

  • Page 11: Dimm Slot Locations

    Item Description System battery System maintenance switch TPM connector NMI header Dedicated iLO port connector Slot 5 PCIe3 x8 (8, 4, 1) Slot 4 PCIe3 x4 (4, 1) microSD card slot Slot 3 PCIe3 x8 (8, 4, 1) Slot 2 PCIe3 x4 (4, 1) Slot 1 PCIe3 x16 (16, 8, 4, 1) DIMM slot locations DIMM slots are numbered sequentially (1 through 8) for the processor.

  • Page 12: Nmi Functionality

    Position Default Function Off = Power-on password is enabled. On = Power-on password is disabled. Off = No function On = ROM reads system configuration as invalid. Off = Set default boot mode to UEFI. On = Set default boot mode to legacy. —...

  • Page 13: Fan Locations

    For more information, see the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/support/NMI-CrashDump). Fan locations Item Description Default system fan (92 x 32 mm) Upgrade system fan (92 x 38 mm) The option is required to replace the default system fan when a 140 W workstation processor or SAS SSD drives are installed.
  • Page 14 • Four-bay LFF non-hot-plug drive model • Four-bay LFF hot-plug drive model Component identification 14...

  • Page 15: Hot-Plug Drive Led Definitions

    • Eight-bay SFF hot-plug drive model Hot-plug drive LED definitions Item Status Definition Locate Solid blue The drive is being identified by a host application. Flashing blue The drive carrier firmware is being updated or requires an update. Activity ring Rotating green Drive activity No drive activity...
  • Page 16 Item Status Definition The drive is not configured by a RAID controller. The blue Locate LED is behind the release lever and is visible when illuminated. IMPORTANT: The Dynamic Smart Array B140i Controller is only available in UEFI Boot Mode. It cannot be enabled in Legacy BIOS Boot Mode. If the B140i controller is disabled, drives connected to the system board Mini-SAS connectors operate in AHCI or Legacy mode.

  • Page 17: Operations

    Operations Power down the server Before powering down the server for any upgrade or maintenance procedures, perform a backup of critical server data and programs. IMPORTANT: When the server is in standby mode, auxiliary power is still being provided to the system.

  • Page 18: Install The Access Panel

    Slide and remove the access panel from the server. Install the access panel Install the access panel: Place the access panel on the chassis, and slide it towards the front of the server. Tighten the thumbscrews. Return the server to an upright position. If a Kensington security cable was removed, connect it to the rear panel.

  • Page 19: Remove The Front Bezel

    Remove the front bezel Power down the server (on page 17). Remove all power: Disconnect each power cord from the power source. Disconnect each power cord from the server. Place the server on its side. Remove the access panel (on page 17). Unlock the internal locker.

  • Page 20: Remove The Pci Air Baffle

    Lock the internal locker. Leave the internal locker in unlock position if you want to access the front panel any time without removing the access panel. Install the access panel (on page 18). Return the server to an upright position. Connect each power cord to the server.

  • Page 21: Remove The System Air Baffle

    Install the PCI air baffle. Install the access panel (on page 18). Return the server to an upright position. Connect each power cord to the server. Connect each power cord to the power source. Power up the server. Remove the system air baffle Power down the server (on page 17).

  • Page 22: Install The System Air Baffle

    Remove the system air baffle. Install the system air baffle CAUTION: For proper cooling do not operate the server without the access panel, baffles, expansion slot covers, or blanks installed. Install the system air baffle. Install the access panel (on page 18). Return the server to an upright position.

  • Page 23: Setup

    Setup Optional 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.

  • Page 24: Temperature Requirements

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise servers draw in cool air through the front door and expel warm air through the rear door. Therefore, the front and rear rack doors must be adequately ventilated to allow ambient room air to enter the cabinet, and the rear door must be adequately ventilated to allow the warm air to escape from the cabinet.

  • Page 25: Electrical Grounding Requirements

    CAUTION: Protect the server from power fluctuations and temporary interruptions with a regulating uninterruptible power supply. This device protects the hardware from damage caused by power surges and voltage spikes and keeps the system in operation during a power failure. When installing more than one server, you might need to use additional power distribution devices to safely provide power to all devices.

  • Page 26: Identifying Tower Server Shipping Carton Contents

    CAUTION: Protect the server from power fluctuations and temporary interruptions with a regulating uninterruptible power supply. This device protects the hardware from damage caused by power surges and voltage spikes and keeps the system in operation during a power failure. CAUTION: Do not operate the server for long periods with the access panel open or removed.

  • Page 27: Installing The Server Into A Rack

    If you are installing the server into a telco rack, order the appropriate option kit at the RackSolutions website (http://www.racksolutions.com/hp). Follow the server-specific instructions on the website to install the rack brackets. Use the following information when connecting peripheral cables and power cords to the server.

  • Page 28: Rack Warnings

    WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment: • Do not disable the power cord grounding plug. The grounding plug is an important safety feature. • Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) electrical outlet that is easily accessible at all times.

  • Page 29: Powering On And Selecting Boot Options In Uefi Boot Mode

    Complete the initial Preferences and Registration portion of Intelligent Provisioning (on page 99). At the 1 Start screen, click Configure and Install. To finish the installation, follow the onscreen prompts. An Internet connection is required to update the firmware and systems software. •...

  • Page 30: Hardware Options Installation

    Hardware options installation Introduction If more than one option is being installed, read the installation instructions for all the hardware options and identify similar steps to streamline the installation process. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the internal system components to cool before touching them.
  • Page 31 Remove the installed drive cage assembly. Install the 4 LFF hot-plug drive cage assembly in box 1. Connect the drive cage cables: Connect one end of the Mini-SAS cable to the drive backplane and the other end to the system board.
  • Page 32 Route the cables underneath the metal tabs. If the kit contents include the drive power good cable, disregard it. Install the drives, based on the drive numbering (on page 13) sequence. Start from the drive bay with the lowest number in box 1. If installing a 4-bay LFF hot-plug drive cage in box 2, remove the drive cage blank.

  • Page 33: 8-Bay Sff Hot-Plug Drive Cage Option

    Install the 4-bay LFF hot-plug drive cage assembly in box 2. Connect the drive cage cables. See "4-bay LFF hot-plug drive cabling (on page 84)." Then, install the drives. Install the system air baffle (on page 22). If removed, install the PCI air baffle ("Install the PCI air baffle"...
  • Page 34 Remove the installed drive cage assembly. Install the 8 SFF hot-plug drive cage in box 1. Connect the drive cage cables: Connect one end of the Mini-SAS cable to the drive backplane and the other end to the system board. Connect the 8-pin power cable to the drive backplane.
  • Page 35 Route the cables underneath the metal tabs. If the kit contents include the drive power good cable, disregard it. Install the drives, based on the drive numbering (on page 13) sequence. Start from the drive bay with the lowest number in box 1. If installing a 8-bay SFF hot-plug drive cage in box 2, remove the drive cage blank.

  • Page 36: Drive Options

    Install the 8-bay SFF hot-plug drive cage assembly in box 2. If two 8-bay SFF hot-plug drive cages are installed, install the storage controller ("Installing the storage controller and FBWC module options" on page 45). Connect the drive cage cables. See "8-bay SFF hot-plug drive cabling (on page 86)." Then, install the drives.

  • Page 37: Installing A Non-Hot-Plug Drive

    They must be either all hard drives or all solid state drives. Drives should be the same capacity to provide the greatest storage space efficiency when drives are grouped together into the same drive array. Installing a non-hot-plug drive CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all bays are populated with either a component or a blank.
  • Page 38 Install the drive into the non-hot-plug drive cage. Install the drive cage into the chassis. Hardware options installation 38...

  • Page 39: Installing A Hot-Plug Drive

    Connect all the drive cables. Install the system air baffle (on page 22). If removed, install the PCI air baffle ("Install the PCI air baffle" on page 20). Install the front bezel (on page 19). Install the access panel (on page 18). Return the server to an upright position.

  • Page 40: Drive Cable Options

    Prepare the drive. Install the drive. Determine the status of the drive from the drive LED definitions ("Hot-plug drive LED definitions" on page 15). To configure arrays, see the HPE Smart Storage Administrator User Guide on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/info/smartstorage/docs). Drive cable options Use these drive cable options to install a Host Bus Adapter or a Smart Array Controller board option.
  • Page 41 Two 4 LFF hot-plug drive cages connected to a H240 adapter Item Description Port 1 controller connection Box 1 drive backplane connection Port 2 controller connection Box 2 drive backplane connection 8 SFF hot-plug drive cage connected to a H240 adapter Item Description Port 1 controller connection...

  • Page 42: Smart Array Controller Mini-Sas Cable Option

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends installing the H240 Host Bus Adapter in slot 3 or slot 5. If not installed, install the fan included in the PCI fan and baffle option ("PCI fan and baffle option" on page 57). Install the system air baffle (on page 22). If removed, install the PCI air baffle ("Install the PCI air baffle"...
  • Page 43 Item Description Port 2 of the Mini-SAS Y-cable to box 2 drive backplane Two 4 LFF hot-plug drive cages connected to a P840 controller Item Description Port 1 controller connection Port 1 of the Mini-SAS Y-cable to box 1 drive backplane Port 2 of the Mini-SAS Y-cable to box 2 drive backplane 8 SFF hot-plug drive cage connected to a P440 controller Item...

  • Page 44: Storage Controller Options

    Item Description Port 2 of the Mini-SAS Y-cable to Mini-SAS port 2 on the drive backplane 8 SFF hot-plug drive cage connected to a P840 controller Item Description Port 1 controller connection Port 1 of the Mini-SAS Y-cable to Mini-SAS port 1 on the drive backplane Port 2 of the Mini-SAS Y-cable to Mini-SAS port 2 on the drive backplane...

  • Page 45: Storage Controller Installation Guidelines

    Upgrade options exist for an integrated array controller. For a list of supported options, see the product QuickSpecs on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/info/qs). To configure arrays, see the HPE Smart Storage Administrator User Guide on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/info/smartstorage/docs).
  • Page 46 Disconnect each power cord from the power source. Disconnect each power cord from the server. Place the server on its side. Remove the access panel (on page 17). If installed, remove the PCI air baffle (on page 20). Remove the system air baffle (on page 21). If you intend to use an FBWC module, install the module on the storage controller.
  • Page 47 Install the cache module on the storage controller. If you are installing a Smart Array P440 Controller, install the air scoop back onto the controller. Locate the appropriate PCIe slot to install the storage controller ("Storage controller installation guidelines" on page 45). Open the PCIe slot cover retainer and remove the slot 3 blank.

  • Page 48: Installing A Smart Storage Battery

    Install the storage controller and close the PCIe slot cover retainer. If you installed a cache module on the storage controller, connect the cache module cable to the system board connector. For cache module cabling information, see "FBWC module cabling (on page 90)."...

  • Page 49: M.2 Ssd Enablement Option

    Install the Smart Storage Battery, and then connect the battery cable to the system board connector. Install the system air baffle (on page 22). If removed, install the PCI air baffle ("Install the PCI air baffle" on page 20). Install the access panel (on page 18). Return the server to an upright position.
  • Page 50 Repeat the process if you are installing a second SSD module. Locate the appropriate PCIe slot to install the M.2 SSD enablement board. The M.2 SSD enablement board can only be installed in slot 1, 3, and 5. Open the PCIe slot cover retainer and remove the slot 1, 3 or 5 blank. Hardware options installation 50...
  • Page 51 Install the M.2 SSD enablement board with SSD modules installed and close the PCIe slot cover retainer. Connect the SATA cables to the enablement board. Connect the other end of the SATA cables to the SATA connectors on the system board. Port 1 to SATA 1 and port 2 to SATA 2. Install the PCI fan and baffle option ("PCI fan and baffle option"...

  • Page 52: Smart Storage Battery Holder Option

    Smart Storage Battery holder option To install the component: Power down the server (on page 17). Remove all power: Disconnect each power cord from the power source. Disconnect each power cord from the server. Place the server on its side. Remove the access panel (on page 17).

  • Page 53: Gpu Supporting Holder Option

    If removed, install the PCI air baffle ("Install the PCI air baffle" on page 20). Install the access panel (on page 18). Return the server to an upright position. Connect each power cord to the server. Connect each power cord to the power source. Power up the server.
  • Page 54 Open the PCIe slot cover retainer and remove the slot 1 blank. Retain the blank for future use. Remove the secured screw from the system board. Install the GPU with the supporting holder in slot 1: Secure the captive screw of the supporting holder to the system board. Hardware options installation 54...

  • Page 55: Optical Drive Option

    Close the PCIe slot cover retainer. Connect the 6-pin power cable from the power supply to the GPU. Install the PCI fan and baffle option ("PCI fan and baffle option" on page 57). Install the system air baffle (on page 22). Install the access panel (on page 18).
  • Page 56 Disconnect each power cord from the power source. Disconnect each power cord from the server. Place the server on its side. Remove the access panel (on page 17). Remove the front bezel (on page 19). If installed, remove the PCI air baffle (on page 20). Remove the system air baffle (on page 21).

  • Page 57: Pci Fan And Baffle Option

    Connect the cable to the rear of the drive and then route the cable through the drive bay. Connect the power cable. Route the SATA cable underneath the metal tabs, and connect the opposite end of the cable to the connector on the system board.
  • Page 58 CAUTION: For proper cooling do not operate the server without the access panel, baffles, expansion slot covers, or blanks installed. If you intend to install a storage controller, GPU card or any expansion boards in the PCIe slot area except the dedicated iLO module, a PCI fan and baffle option is required to provide proper cooling of the PCIe slot area.

  • Page 59: System Fan Upgrade Option

    System fan upgrade option For more information about product features, specifications, options, configurations, and compatibility, see the product QuickSpecs on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/info/qs). This option is required to replace the default system fan when a 140 W workstation processor or SAS solid state drives are installed.

  • Page 60: Dual 8Gb Microsd Enterprise Midline Usb Device

    Install the 92×38 mm system fan. Install the system air baffle (on page 22). If removed, install the PCI air baffle ("Install the PCI air baffle" on page 20). Install the access panel (on page 18). Return the server to an upright position. Connect each power cord to the server.

  • Page 61: Memory Options

    Install the device adapter on the system board. Install the Smart Storage Battery on the server. Install the system air baffle (on page 22). If removed, install the PCI air baffle ("Install the PCI air baffle" on page 20). Install the access panel (on page 18). Return the server to an upright position.
  • Page 62 Single-rank and dual-rank PC4-2133 (DDR4-2133) RDIMMs operating at up to 2133 MT/s Dual-rank PC4-2133 (DDR4-2133) LRDIMMs operating at up to 2133 MT/s • Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 processors supports: Single-rank and dual-rank PC4-2400T (DDR4-2400) RDIMMs operating at up to 2400 MT/s DIMM specifications DIMM specifications - Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3 processor installed Type...

  • Page 63: Smartmemory

    Maximum capacity DIMM type DIMM rank Capacity (GB) for one processor (GB) Single-rank RDIMM Dual-rank RDIMM Dual-rank RDIMM Dual-rank LRDIMM Dual-rank RDIMM Maximum memory capacity - Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 processor installed DIMM type DIMM rank Capacity (GB) Maximum capacity for one processor (GB) Single-rank...

  • Page 64: Single-, Dual-, And Quad-Rank Dimms

    Single-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs To understand and configure memory protection modes properly, an understanding of single-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs is helpful. Some DIMM configuration requirements are based on these classifications. A single-rank DIMM has one set of memory chips that is accessed while writing to or reading from the memory.

  • Page 65: Memory Configurations

    Item Description Definition L = LRDIMM (load reduced) For more information about product features, specifications, options, configurations, and compatibility, see the product QuickSpecs on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/info/qs). Memory configurations To optimize server availability, the server supports the following AMP modes: •...

  • Page 66: General Dimm Slot Population Guidelines

    If an uncorrectable error is detected in the active memory channel, data is retrieved from the mirror channel. This channel becomes the new active channel, and the system disables the channel with the failed DIMM. General DIMM slot population guidelines Observe the following guidelines for all AMP modes: •...

  • Page 67: Identifying The Processor Type

    Identifying the processor type The processor type installed in the server is briefly displayed during POST. To view this information and additional processor specifications, do the following: Reboot the server. The server restarts and the POST screen appears. Press F9. The System Utilities screen appears.

  • Page 68: Dedicated Ilo Management Module Option

    Power up the server. After installing the DIMMs, use BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) in the UEFI System Utilities ("HPE UEFI System Utilities" on page 101) to configure the memory protection mode. Dedicated iLO management module option To install the component: Power down the server (on page 17). Remove all power: Disconnect each power cord from the power source.

  • Page 69: Enabling The Dedicated Ilo Management Module

    Install the dedicated iLO management port module and close the slot cover. Install the system air baffle (on page 22). If removed, install the PCI air baffle ("Install the PCI air baffle" on page 20). Install the access panel (on page 18). Return the server to an upright position.

  • Page 70: Hpe Atx 550 W Power Supply Option

    Press Esc until the main menu is displayed. Select Reboot the System to exit the utility and resume the boot process. The IP address of the enabled dedicated iLO connector appears on the POST screen on the subsequent boot-up. Access the Network Options screen again to view this IP address for later reference.
  • Page 71 Install the ATX 550 W power supply. Connect the 550 W ATX power cables and then route the cables underneath the metal tabs: 4 LFF non-hot-plug configuration — Optical drive power cable to optical drive — 8-pin drive power cable to the non-hot-plug drive power connector —...
  • Page 72 — 24-pin power cable connecting to system board 4 LFF hot-plug configuration 8 SFF hot-plug configuration CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all bays are populated with either a component or a blank. Install the system air baffle (on page 22).

  • Page 73: Redundant Power Supply Option

    Redundant power supply option Install the RPS enablement option to improve power efficiency and enable power redundancy. Power efficiency requires the installation of one power input module and power redundancy requires the installation of two power input modules. This module is a separately purchased option and is not part of the RPS enablement option kit.
  • Page 74 Remove the existing power supply. Insert and install the RPS bracket into the bay. CAUTION: To prevent damage to other components in the server, insert the RPS enablement option into the bay carefully. Hardware options installation 74...
  • Page 75 Grab the power supply cables from the RPS backplane assembly and then insert the backplane into the bay carefully. Connect the RPS backplane cables and then route the cables underneath the metal tabs: 4 LFF non-hot-plug configuration — Optical drive power cable to optical drive —...
  • Page 76 — 4-pin power cable to system board — 6-pin power cable to GPU, if installed — RPSU cable to system board — 24-pin power cable to system board 4 LFF hot-plug configuration 8 SFF hot-plug configuration Install a hot-plug power input module in the power supply bay 1. NOTE: When facing the rear of the server in an upright position, the upper level of power supply bay is bay 1 and the lower level is bay 2.
  • Page 77 If you intend to enable power redundancy in the server, install a second power input module in the power supply bay 2: Remove the power supply blank from bay 2. Hardware options installation 77...
  • Page 78 Install a second hot-plug power input module in the power supply bay 2. CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all bays are populated with either a component or a blank. Install the system air baffle (on page 22). If removed, install the PCI air baffle ("Install the PCI air baffle"...

  • Page 79: Hp Trusted Platform Module Option

    Route and manage the power cords through strain relief clip. Power up the server. HP Trusted Platform Module option This server supports both TPM 1.2 and TPM 2.0. However, once the TPM version 1.2 is installed on the system board, it can no longer be upgraded to TPM version 2.0.

  • Page 80: Installing The Trusted Platform Module Board

    • Any attempt to remove an installed TPM from the system board breaks or disfigures the TPM security rivet. Upon locating a broken or disfigured rivet on an installed TPM, administrators should consider the system compromised and take appropriate measures to ensure the integrity of the system data.

  • Page 81: Retaining The Recovery Key/Password

    Install the TPM security rivet by pressing the rivet firmly into the system board. Install the controller in slot 5. Install the system air baffle (on page 22). If removed, install the PCI air baffle ("Install the PCI air baffle" on page 20). Install the access panel (on page 18).
  • Page 82 OS application TPM settings. For more information on firmware updates and hardware procedures, see the HP Trusted Platform Module Best Practices White Paper on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center website (http://www.hpe.com/support/hpesc).

  • Page 83: Cabling

    Cabling Cabling overview This section provides guidelines that help you make informed decisions about cabling the server and hardware options to optimize performance. For information on cabling peripheral components, refer to the white paper on high-density deployment at the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/info/servers). CAUTION: When routing cables, always be sure that the cables are not in a position where they can be pinched or crimped.

  • Page 84: 4-Bay Lff Hot-Plug Drive Cabling

    4-bay LFF hot-plug drive cabling • Box 1 drive backplane connected to the system board Item Description Drive power cable Mini-SAS cable • Box 2 drive backplane connected the system board Item Description Drive power cable Mini-SAS cable Cabling 84...
  • Page 85 • Box 1 and box 2 drive backplanes connected to an H240 adapter Item Description Box 2 drive power cable Box 1 drive power cable Mini-SAS cable to port 2 of the controller Mini-SAS cable to port 1of the controller •...

  • Page 86: 8-Bay Sff Hot-Plug Drive Cabling

    • Box 1 and box 2 drive backplane connected to a P840 controller Item Description Box 2 drive power cable Box 1 drive power cable Mini-SAS Y-cable to port 1 of the controller 8-bay SFF hot-plug drive cabling • Box 1 drive backplane connected to the system board Item Description Drive power cable...
  • Page 87 • Box 1 drive backplane connected to an H240 adapter Item Description Drive power cable Mini-SAS port 1 connection to port 1 controller Mini-SAS port 2 connection to port 2 controller • Box 2 drive backplane connected to an H240 adapter Item Description Drive power cable...
  • Page 88 • Box 1 drive backplane connected to a P440 controller Item Description Drive power cable Mini-SAS Y-cable to controller • Box 2 drive backplane connected to a P440 controller Item Description Drive power cable Mini-SAS Y-cable to controller Cabling 88...
  • Page 89 • Box 1 drive backplane connected to a P840 controller Item Description Drive power cable Mini-SAS Y-cable connection to port 1 controller • Box 2 drive backplane connected to a P840 controller Item Description Drive power cable Mini-SAS Y-cable connection to port 2 controller Cabling 89...

  • Page 90: M.2 Ssd Cabling

    M.2 SSD cabling Item Description M.2 SSD 2 SATA cable M.2 SSD 1 SATA cable FBWC module cabling The FBWC solution is a separately purchased option. This server only supports FBWC module installation when a Smart Array P-Series controller is installed. Depending on the controller option installed, the actual storage controller connectors might look different from what is shown in this section.

  • Page 91: Smart Storage Battery Cabling

    • FBWC module on a P840 controller Smart Storage Battery cabling Cabling 91...

  • Page 92: Optical Drive Cabling

    Optical drive cabling Item Description Power supply cable Drive power cable SATA cable Fan cabling • Default system fan (92 x 32 mm) Cabling 92...
  • Page 93 • Optional system upgrade fan (92 x 38 mm) • PCI fan Cabling 93...

  • Page 94: Power Supply Cabling

    Power supply cabling HPE ATX 350 W power supply (non-hot-plug) Item Description 8-pin power supply cable to box 2 drive backplane and optical drive 8-pin power supply cable to box 1 drive backplane 4-pin power cable to system board 24-pin power supply cable HPE ATX 550 W power supply (non-hot-plug) Cabling 94...

  • Page 95: Hpe 750 W Redundant Power Supply

    Item Description 8-pin power supply cable to box 2 drive backplane and optical drive 6-pin power cable to GPU 8-pin power supply cable to box 1 drive backplane 4-pin power cable to system board 24-pin power cable to system board HPE 750 W redundant power supply Item Description...

  • Page 96: Front I/O Cabling

    Front I/O cabling Front USB 3.0 cabling Cabling 96...

  • Page 97: Software And Configuration Utilities

    Scripting Toolkit for Windows and Linux (on page 101) Online and Offline Service Pack for ProLiant (on page 101) Online and Offline HP Smart Update Manager (on page 101) Offline HPE UEFI System Utilities (on page 101) Online and Offline...

  • Page 98: Active Health System

    • Remotely mount high-performance Virtual Media devices to the server. • Securely and remotely control the power state of the managed server. • Implement true Agentless Management with SNMP alerts from iLO, regardless of the state of the host server. •...

  • Page 99: Restful Api Support For Ilo

    The Active Health System, in conjunction with the system monitoring provided by Agentless Management or SNMP Pass-thru, provides continuous monitoring of hardware and configuration changes, system status, and service alerts for various server components. The Agentless Management Service is available in the SPP, which can be downloaded from the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/servers/spp/download).

  • Page 100: Hpe Insight Diagnostics

    • Intelligent Provisioning provides installation help for Microsoft Windows, Red Hat and SUSE Linux, and VMware operating systems. For specific OS support, see the Intelligent Provisioning Release Notes on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/info/intelligentprovisioning/docs). For more information about Intelligent Provisioning software, see the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/servers/intelligentprovisioning).

  • Page 101: Scripting Toolkit For Windows And Linux

    The SPP is a comprehensive systems software (drivers and firmware) solution delivered as a single package with major server releases. This solution uses HP SUM as the deployment tool and is tested on all supported ProLiant servers including ProLiant Gen8 and later servers.

  • Page 102: Using Uefi System Utilities

    • Displaying system information • Selecting the primary boot controller • Configuring memory options • Selecting a language • Launching other pre-boot environments such as the Embedded UEFI Shell and Intelligent Provisioning For more information on the UEFI System Utilities, see the HPE UEFI System Utilities User Guide for HPE ProLiant Gen9 Servers on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/info/uefi/docs).

  • Page 103: Restoring And Customizing Configuration Settings

    IMPORTANT: If the default boot mode settings are different than the user defined settings, the system may not boot the OS installation if the defaults are restored. To avoid this issue, use the User Defined Defaults feature in UEFI System Utilities to override the factory default settings.

  • Page 104: Embedded Diagnostics Option

    For more information, see the following documents: • HPE UEFI Shell User Guide for HPE ProLiant Gen9 Servers on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/info/uefi/docs) • UEFI Shell Specification on the UEFI website (http://www.uefi.org/specifications) Embedded Diagnostics option The system BIOS in all ProLiant Gen9 servers includes an Embedded Diagnostics option in the ROM. The Embedded Diagnostics option can run comprehensive diagnostics of the server hardware, including processors, memory, drives, and other server components.

  • Page 105: Utilities And Features

    Utilities and features HPE Smart Storage Administrator The HPE SSA is a configuration and management tool for HPE Smart Array controllers. Starting with HPE ProLiant Gen8 servers, HPE SSA replaces ACU with an enhanced GUI and additional configuration features. The HPE SSA exists in three interface formats: the HPE SSA GUI, the HPE SSA CLI, and HPE SSA Scripting.

  • Page 106: Redundant Rom Support

    Access to some updates for ProLiant Servers may require product entitlement when accessed through the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center support portal. Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends that you have an HP Passport set up with relevant entitlements. For more information, see the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/support/AccessToSupportMaterials).
  • Page 107 Press F11 (Boot Menu) when prompted during system boot to access the One-Time Boot Menu. This menu allows you to select the boot device for a specific boot and does not modify the boot order configuration settings. Insert the USB key into an available USB port. Boot the system.

  • Page 108: Drivers

    Online Flash components This component provides updated system firmware that can be installed directly on supported operating systems. Additionally, when used in conjunction with the HP SUM ("HP Smart Update Manager" on page 101), this Smart Component allows the user to update firmware on remote servers from a central location.

  • Page 109: Operating Systems And Virtualization Software Support For Proliant Servers

    Version Control Agent User Guide, and the Version Control Repository Manager User Guide on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/info/enterprise/docs). Select HP Insight Management from the available options in Products and Solutions. Select HP Version Control from the available options in Insight Management.

  • Page 110: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting resources The HPE ProLiant Gen9 Troubleshooting Guide, Volume I: Troubleshooting provides procedures for resolving common problems and comprehensive courses of action for fault isolation and identification, issue resolution, and software maintenance on ProLiant servers and server blades. To view the guide, select a language: •...

  • Page 111: System Battery Replacement

    System battery replacement If the server no longer automatically displays the correct date and time, then replace the battery that provides power to the real-time clock. Under normal use, battery life is 5 to 10 years. WARNING: The computer contains an internal lithium manganese dioxide, a vanadium pentoxide, or an alkaline battery pack.
  • Page 112 For more information about battery replacement or proper disposal, contact an authorized reseller or an authorized service provider. System battery replacement 112...

  • Page 113: Warranty And Regulatory Information

    Warranty and regulatory information Warranty information HPE ProLiant and x86 Servers and Options (http://www.hpe.com/support/ProLiantServers-Warranties) HPE Enterprise Servers (http://www.hpe.com/support/EnterpriseServers-Warranties) HPE Storage Products (http://www.hpe.com/support/Storage-Warranties) HPE Networking Products (http://www.hpe.com/support/Networking-Warranties) Regulatory information Safety and regulatory compliance For important safety, environmental, and regulatory information, see Safety and Compliance Information for Server, Storage, Power, Networking, and Rack Products, available at the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/support/Safety-Compliance-EnterpriseProducts).

  • Page 114: Turkey Rohs Material Content Declaration

    Local representative information Kazakh: • Russia: • Belarus: • Kazakhstan: Manufacturing date: The manufacturing date is defined by the serial number. CCSYWWZZZZ (serial number format for this product) Valid date formats include: • YWW, where Y indicates the year counting from within each new decade, with 2000 as the starting point;...

  • Page 115: Electrostatic Discharge

    Electrostatic discharge Preventing electrostatic discharge To prevent damaging the system, be aware of the precautions you need to follow when setting up the system or handling parts. A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor may damage system boards or other static-sensitive devices.

  • Page 116: Specifications

    Specifications Environmental specifications Specification Value — Temperature range* 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) Operating -30°C to 60°C (-22°F to 140°F) Nonoperating — Relative humidity (noncondensing) Minimum to be the higher (more moisture) of Operating -12°C (10.4°F) dew point or 8% relative humidity Maximum to be 24°C (75.2°F) dew point or 90% relative humidity...

  • Page 117: Power Supply Specifications

    Power supply specifications Depending on the installed options and/or the regional location where the server was purchased, the server is configured with one of the following power supplies: • ATX 350 W Power Supply (non-hot-plug) (776442-B21) • ATX 550 W Power Supply (non-hot-plug) (776444-B21) •...

  • Page 118: Support And Other Resources

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center More Information on Access to Support Materials page (http://www.hpe.com/support/AccessToSupportMaterials). IMPORTANT: Access to some updates might require product entitlement when accessed through the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center. You must have an HP Passport set up with relevant entitlements. Websites •...

  • Page 119: Customer Self Repair

    Software Depot (http://www.hpe.com/support/softwaredepot) • Customer Self Repair (http://www.hpe.com/support/selfrepair) • Insight Remote Support (http://www.hpe.com/info/insightremotesupport/docs) • Serviceguard Solutions for HP-UX (http://www.hpe.com/info/hpux-serviceguard-docs) • Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge (SPOCK) Storage compatibility matrix (http://www.hpe.com/storage/spock) • Storage white papers and analyst reports (http://www.hpe.com/storage/whitepapers) Customer Self Repair Hewlett Packard Enterprise products are designed with many Customer Self Repair (CSR) parts to minimize repair time and allow for greater flexibility in performing defective parts replacement.
  • Page 120 • Obligatoire—Pièces pour lesquelles la réparation par le client est obligatoire. Si vous demandez à Hewlett Packard Enterprise de remplacer ces pièces, les coûts de déplacement et main d'œuvre du service vous seront facturés. • Facultatif—Pièces pour lesquelles la réparation par le client est facultative. Ces pièces sont également conçues pour permettre au client d'effectuer lui-même la réparation.
  • Page 121 spedizione fornito. La mancata restituzione del componente può comportare la fatturazione del ricambio da parte di Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Nel caso di riparazione da parte del cliente, Hewlett Packard Enterprise sostiene tutte le spese di spedizione e resa e sceglie il corriere/vettore da utilizzare. Per ulteriori informazioni sul programma CSR di Hewlett Packard Enterprise, contattare il centro di assistenza di zona.
  • Page 122 • Obligatorio—componentes cuya reparación por parte del usuario es obligatoria. Si solicita a Hewlett Packard Enterprise que realice la sustitución de estos componentes, tendrá que hacerse cargo de los gastos de desplazamiento y de mano de obra de dicho servicio. •...
  • Page 123 Hewlett Packard Enterprise vermeldt in de documentatie bij het vervangende CSR-onderdeel of het defecte onderdeel aan Hewlett Packard Enterprise moet worden geretourneerd. Als het defecte onderdeel aan Hewlett Packard Enterprise moet worden teruggezonden, moet u het defecte onderdeel binnen een bepaalde periode, gewoonlijk vijf (5) werkdagen, retourneren aan Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Het defecte onderdeel moet met de bijbehorende documentatie worden geretourneerd in het meegeleverde verpakkingsmateriaal.
  • Page 124 Support and other resources 124...
  • Page 125 Support and other resources 125...

  • Page 126: Remote Support

    Remote support Remote support is available with supported devices as part of your warranty or contractual support agreement. It provides intelligent event diagnosis, and automatic, secure submission of hardware event notifications to Hewlett Packard Enterprise, which will initiate a fast and accurate resolution based on your product’s service level.

  • Page 127: Acronyms And Abbreviations

    American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers Automatic Server Recovery Canadian Standards Association Customer Self Repair double data rate file allocation table FBWC flash-backed write cache graphics processing unit host bus adapter HP SUM HP Smart Update Manager Acronyms and abbreviations 127...
  • Page 128 HPE SIM HPE Systems Insight Manager HPE SSA HPE Smart Storage Administrator International Electrotechnical Commission Integrated Lights-Out Integrated Management Log International Organization for Standardization JSON JavaScript Object Notation large form factor LRDIMM load reduced dual in-line memory module nonmaskable interrupt NVRAM nonvolatile memory PCIe...
  • Page 129 RDIMM registered dual in-line memory module RoHS Restriction of Hazardous Substances redundant power supply serial attached SCSI SATA serial ATA small form factor Systems Insight Manager Service Pack for ProLiant solid-state drive TMRA recommended ambient operating temperature Trusted Platform Module UEFI Unified Extensible Firmware Interface unit identification...
  • Page 130 Version Control Agent VCRM Version Control Repository Manager Acronyms and abbreviations 130...

  • Page 131: Documentation Feedback

    Documentation feedback Hewlett Packard Enterprise is committed to providing documentation that meets your needs. To help us improve the documentation, send any errors, suggestions, or comments to Documentation Feedback (mailto:docsfeedback@hpe.com). When submitting your feedback, include the document title, part number, edition, and publication date located on the front cover of the document. For online help content, include the product name, product version, help edition, and publication date located on the legal notices page.

  • Page 132: Index

    Index components, system board 10 configuration of system 97 configuration settings 103 access panel, install 18 contacting HPE 118 access panel, removing 17 crash dump analysis 12 Active Health System 97, 98 customer self repair (CSR) 119 Advanced ECC memory 65, 66 Advanced ECC population guidelines 66 air baffle, installation 20, 22 air baffle, removing 20, 21...
  • Page 133 117 M.2 SSD cabling 49, 90 HP Care Pack Services 23, 109 M.2 SSD enablement option 49 HP Smart Update Manager overview 97, 101 maintenance guidelines 106 memory 61, 64, 65 HP Trusted Platform Module option 79...
  • Page 134 memory subsystem architecture 64 power supply, hot-plug 117 memory, Advanced ECC 65 power supply, non-hot-plug 117 memory, configuration requirements 65, 66 powering down 17 memory, configuring 65 power-on password 11 memory, mirrored 65, 66 preparation procedures 17 memory, online spare 65, 66 proactive notification 109 microSD card slot 10 problem diagnosis 110...
  • Page 135 server warnings and cautions 25 UID LED 6 Service Pack for ProLiant 97, 100, 101 Ukraine RoHS material content declaration 114 Service Packs 101 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 24 setup 23 updating firmware 106 shipping carton contents 26 updating the firmware 106, 108 site requirements 23 updating the system ROM 106, 108 Smart Storage Battery 91...

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