
Contents
Planning the installation.........................................................................5
Verifying the pallet contents.......................................................................................................... 5
Warnings and cautions..................................................................................................................5
Space and airflow requirements................................................................................................... 6
Temperature requirements............................................................................................................7
Power requirements......................................................................................................................7
Grounding requirements............................................................................................................... 7
Identifying components and LEDs........................................................ 9
Front panel components............................................................................................................... 9
Drive Drawer LEDs...........................................................................................................10
Server front panel components........................................................................................ 10
Server front panel LEDs and buttons............................................................................... 11
Rear panel components..............................................................................................................13
Power supply LEDs .........................................................................................................13
Management module components...................................................................................14
Management module LEDs..............................................................................................14
I/O module components................................................................................................... 15
I/O module LEDs..............................................................................................................15
PCIe slot definitions......................................................................................................... 16
PCIe slot and processor mapping.................................................................................... 16
HPE Smart Array E208i-p SR Gen10 Controller port identification..................................17
HPE Smart Array P408i-p SR Gen10 Controller port identification..................................17
HPE Smart Array P824i-p MR Gen10 Controller port identification................................. 18
LFF drive bay numbering............................................................................................................ 18
Low profile LFF drive LED definitions......................................................................................... 19
Installing the chassis ...........................................................................20
Setting up and installing the chassis...........................................................................................20
Disassembling the chassis..........................................................................................................20
Installing the chassis into the rack.............................................................................................. 26
Installing the system components into the chassis..................................................................... 30
Installing a server............................................................................................................. 30
Installing a hot-plug drive................................................................................................. 31
Installing a flex slot power supply.....................................................................................32
Installing the system fan...................................................................................................32
HPE Smart Storage Battery............................................................................................. 33
Installing the HPE Smart Storage Battery............................................................. 33
Installing a management module..................................................................................... 35
Installing an expansion board.......................................................................................... 35
Installing an I/O module................................................................................................... 38
Installing a fan louver....................................................................................................... 39
Installing the midplane assembly..................................................................................... 39
Cabling and powering up the chassis.................................................41
Connecting the Management module to the network with the iLO ports.................................... 41
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