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HPE Smart Storage Battery ...................................................................................................................................64
HPE Flexible Smart Array Controller......................................................................................................................65
System battery .......................................................................................................................................................66
System board .........................................................................................................................................................67
HP Trusted Platform Module ..................................................................................................................................72
Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................................................74
Troubleshooting resources.....................................................................................................................................74
Diagnostic tools ......................................................................................................................................75
Product QuickSpecs...............................................................................................................................................75
HPE UEFI System Utilities .....................................................................................................................................75
Using UEFI System Utilities.........................................................................................................................75
Embedded Diagnostics option.....................................................................................................................76
Re-entering the server serial number and product ID .................................................................................76
Intelligent Provisioning ...........................................................................................................................................76
HPE Insight Diagnostics ..............................................................................................................................77
HPE Insight Diagnostics survey functionality ..............................................................................................77
Erase Utility .................................................................................................................................................77
HPE Insight Remote Support .................................................................................................................................77
USB support ...........................................................................................................................................................78
External USB functionality ...........................................................................................................................78
HPE Smart Storage Administrator..........................................................................................................................79
Automatic Server Recovery....................................................................................................................................79
Component identification ........................................................................................................................80
Front panel components.........................................................................................................................................80
NVMe SSD components ........................................................................................................................................81
Front panel LEDs and buttons................................................................................................................................82
UID button functionality ...............................................................................................................................84
Power fault LEDs.........................................................................................................................................84
Access the optional HPE Systems Insight Display.................................................................................................84
Systems Insight Display LEDs ...............................................................................................................................85
Systems Insight Display LED combinations ...........................................................................................................86
Rear panel components .........................................................................................................................................87
Rear panel LEDs ....................................................................................................................................................87
Flex slot battery backup module LEDs and buttons ...............................................................................................88
Non-hot-plug PCI riser board slot definitions..........................................................................................................89
System board components.....................................................................................................................................90
System maintenance switch ........................................................................................................................91
NMI functionality..........................................................................................................................................91
DIMM slot locations .....................................................................................................................................92
Hot-plug fans ..........................................................................................................................................................92
SAS and SATA device numbers ............................................................................................................................94
Hot-plug drive LED definitions................................................................................................................................97
Cabling....................................................................................................................................................98
Cabling overview ....................................................................................................................................................98
Two-bay SFF drive cage option cabling .................................................................................................................98
Three-bay LFF rear drive cage cabling ................................................................................................................102
Eight-bay SFF front drive cage cabling ................................................................................................................104
Express Bay Enablement Option cabling options ................................................................................................109
8SFF drive cage installed in bay 1 ............................................................................................................110
8SFF drive cage installed in bay 1 and 2SFF drives in the rear of the server...........................................111
Drive bay 1 is empty..................................................................................................................................112
8SFF drive cage installed in bay 1 and 2 SFF drives in the front of the server.........................................113
Host Bus Adapter and Controller cabling .............................................................................................................113
HPE H240 Smart Host Bus Adapter/Smart Array P440 Controller cabling ...............................................114
HPE Smart Array P840 Controller cabling.................................................................................................117
HPE Smart Array P440ar Controller cabling .............................................................................................118
HPE Smart Array P840ar Controller cabling .............................................................................................122
Universal media bay cabling ................................................................................................................................127