HP Blade bc1000 User manual

Service Reference Guide
HP Blade PC bc1000 and bc1500 Series
5th Edition
This document provides information on spare parts, the removal and
replacement of all parts, as well as information on troubleshooting, POST
error messages, and diagnostic indicator lights.
Document Part Number 352971-005

Service Reference Guide
HP Blade PC bc1000 and bc1500 Series
5th Edition
Document Part Number: 352971-005
1st Edition (March 2004)
5th edition (May 2007)
May 2007

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Service Reference Guide
HP Blade PC bc1000 and bc1500 Series
1st Edition (March 2004)
5th Edition (May 2007)
Document Part Number: 352971-005

Contents
1SpareParts
1.1 Spare Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1
2 Removal and Replacement
2.1 Returning the Blade PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1
2.2 Removal and Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1
2.2.1 Powering Down the Blade PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1
2.2.2 Removing the Blade PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–2
2.2.3 Replacing the Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3
2.2.4 Installing the Optional Graphics Diagnostic Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–5
2.2.5 Replacing the Hard Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–6
2.2.6 Installing the Diagnostic Adapter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–7
2.2.7 Replacing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–8
3 Connectors and Passwords
3.1 Connectors and Jumpers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–1
3.2 Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2
3.2.1 Remove a Setup Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2
3.2.2 Establish a Setup Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2
4Diagnostics
4.1 Diagnostic Indicator Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1
4.2 POST (Power On Self Test) Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–3

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Spare Parts
1.1 S p a r e Pa r t s
Spare Parts
Item Description
bc1000 Spare
Part Number
bc1500 Spare
Part Number
1 Blade PC complete with 1 memory module 4,
hard drive 2, and RTC battery 5
404273-001 404273-001
1 Blade PC complete with 1 memory module 1,
hard drive 2, and RTC battery 3(Japan only)
N/A 407510-291
1* Blade PC with RTC battery 5but no other parts. N/A* N/A*
2* 40 GB Hard drive complete with mtg. bracket N/A* N/A*
3 Graphics diagnostic card (for debug use only) 404275-001 404275-001
4 Memory module, 256 MB SODIMM 407679-001 407679-001
Memory module, 512 MB SODIMM 407680-001 407680-001
Memory module, 1 GB SODIMM 407724-001 407724-001
5* RTC battery N/A* N/A*
*Parts available after expiration of advance exchange warranty.

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Removal and Replacement
✎The Blade PC may be covered under an advance exchange warranty provision. Check the
warranty documentation that came with your Blade PC for more information.
2.1 Returning the Blade PC
Before returning the Blade PC for repairs:
1. Reinstall the image on the hard drive before calling for a replacement unit. A faulty image
can act like a component failure.
2. Remove any extra memory and the graphics diagnostic card you may have installed on the
Blade PC. Only the original amount of memory will be shipped on the replacement unit
2.2 Removal and Replacement
2.2.1 Powering Down the BladeSystem PC
1. Ensure the blade PC is not active by verifying that the Health LED (Item 2) is off.

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2. If the blade is active, notify the users and stop applications as necessary.
3. Shut down the operating system. This may shut off the blade PC power.
4. If the blade PC still has power, power down the blade PC by either:
❏Using the Integrated Administrator or
❏Pressing the power button 6on the front of the blade PC above.
To perform an emergency shut down of the blade PC, press and hold the blade power button for
four seconds.
ÄCAUTION: Performing an emergency shutdown on a blade PC may result in the loss of any unsaved
data.
Item LED Status Description
1Unit
Identification
Off =
Blue =
Blue blinking =
Off
Identification of blade PC
Being emotely accessed
2Health Off =
Green =
Amber =
Red =
Red blinking =
Blade PC off
Blade PC on and good health
Blade PC degraded or power-up prohibited ny
the Integrated Administrator.
Blade PC critical
Blade PC critical
3NIC A Off =
Green=
Green blinking =
No connection
Linked to network
Linked and activity on the network
4NIC B Off =
Green=
Green blinking =
No connection
Linked to network
Linked and activity on the network
5Drive activity Off =
Green blinking =
No drive activity
Drive activity
6Power Off =
Amber=
Green =
No AC power to enclosure or blade PC
Envclosutre on and health good
Blade PC power turned on