Table Of Contents - HP D7171A - NetServer - LPr Upgrade Manual

Contents
1 Introduction ................................................................................................. 1
A Brand-new Server ...................................................................................... 1
Verify NOS Versions Supported by the LXr 8500 ........................................... 1
Determine Which Accessories You Need ....................................................... 2
Memory ..................................................................................................... 2
Processors ................................................................................................ 3
PCI Boards................................................................................................ 3
Returning LXr 8000 Components to HP ......................................................... 3
Call for Installation ......................................................................................... 4
Overview of the Upgrade ............................................................................... 5
Purpose of This Guide ................................................................................... 6
Related Documentation ................................................................................. 7
Precautions ................................................................................................... 7
2 Preparing for the Upgrade........................................................................... 9
Tools You Need............................................................................................. 9
Back Up Your Data........................................................................................ 9
Check the System Event Log....................................................................... 10
Set Up Your Work Area ............................................................................... 10
Open the Boxes and Verify Contents ........................................................... 11
Documentation and Miscellaneous Parts ................................................. 12
Processor Box ......................................................................................... 13
I/O Box .................................................................................................... 13
Power Supply Box ................................................................................... 14
Memory Board Box.................................................................................. 14
Midplane Box .......................................................................................... 15
Bezel Box................................................................................................ 15
Top Cover Box ........................................................................................ 16
Sheet Metal Box ...................................................................................... 16
Cable Management Arm Box ................................................................... 17
3 Disassembling the LXr 8000 ..................................................................... 19
Disconnect Cables, Remove Power Supplies, and Extend Rack .................. 19
Remove Bezel, Control Panel, & Covers...................................................... 21
Remove Memory Boards ............................................................................. 23
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