HP Z Virtual manual Expansion board options, Removing the expansion slot blanks

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Expansion board options

The server supports PCI Express expansion boards. The server ships with PCIe riser boards and expansion slots. PCIe expansion boards are supported with optional riser boards.

Removing the expansion slot blanks

WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, electric shock, or damage to the equipment, remove the power cord to remove power from the server. The front panel Power On/Standby button does not completely shut off system power. Portions of the power supply and some internal circuitry remain active until AC power is removed.

CAUTION: For proper cooling, do not operate the server without the access panel, baffles, expansion slot covers, or blanks installed. If the server supports hot-plug components, minimize the amount of time the access panel is open.

1. Power down the server on page 18.

2. Remove all power:

a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source. b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.

3. Extend (Extend the server from the rack on page 19) or remove the server from the rack.

4. Remove the access panel on page 20.

5. Disconnect any external cables that are connected to the expansion board.

6. Disconnect any internal cables that are connected to the expansion board.

7. Remove the primary PCIe riser cage (Remove the PCI riser cage on page 25).

8.Remove the cage cover.

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Contents HP DL380z Gen8 Virtual Workstation Part number First Edition April Table of contents Setup Active Health System Integrated Management Log 101 Abstract Component identification Front panel componentsFront panel LEDs and buttons Description StatusAccess the Systems Insight Display Systems Insight Display LEDsSystems Insight Display LED combinations RJ-45 LEDs for status Rear panel LEDs and buttonsPage Rear panel components Rear panel LEDs and buttons Non-hot-plug PCI riser board slot definitionsFL/FH System board components ItemDescriptionSystem maintenance switch Default FunctionNMI functionality Dimm slot locationsSAS and Sata device numbers Hot-plug drive LED definitions LEDPCI riser cage LED Fbwc module LEDs P420 Amber Green InterpretationHot-plug fans Page Operations Power up the serverPower down the server Extend the server from the rack Remove the access panel Install the access panelAccess the product rear panel Opening the cable management armPower down the server on Remove the hot-plug fan cageRemove the access panel on Remove the hot-plug fanRemove the full-length expansion board Remove the PCI riser cage Install the PCI riser cage Install the access panel onSecure the full-length expansion board retainer Remove the air baffle Page Setup Optional installation servicesOptimum environment Space and airflow requirementsElectrical grounding requirements Temperature requirementsPower requirements Connecting a DC power cable to a DC power source Rack warnings Identifying the contents of the server shipping cartonInstalling hardware options Installing the server into the rack Page VMware vSphere Installing the operating systemCitrix XenServer Powering on and selecting boot options Registering the serverMemory options Hardware options installationIntroduction HP SmartMemory Memory subsystem architectureSingle-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs Dimm identificationMemory configurations 1Maximum capacityAdvanced ECC memory configuration General Dimm slot population guidelines Advanced ECC population guidelinesInstalling a Dimm Lockstep Memory population guidelinesPower up the server on Hot-plug hard drive optionsInstalling a hot-plug SAS or Sata hard drive Controller options Removing a hot-plug SAS or Sata hard driveInstalling the flash-backed write cache module Installing the flash-backed write cache capacitor pack Page Remove the Velcro liner Hardware options installation Power up the server on Optical drive option 48V DC power supply option Page Page Page Page FlexibleLOM option FlexibleLOM option Expansion board options Removing the expansion slot blanksPage Installing a half-length expansion board Installing a full-length expansion board Secondary PCI riser cage option Page Install the secondary PCI riser cage 2U rack bezel option HP Trusted Platform Module optionInstalling the Trusted Platform Module board HP Trusted Platform Module option Retaining the recovery key/password Enabling the Trusted Platform ModuleCabling SAS hard drive cablingOptical drive cabling Fbwc cabling Chipset Sata cable option Remove the air baffle on Cabling PCIe power cable option HP product QuickSpecs Software and configuration utilitiesServer mode HP iLO Management Engine HP iLOIntelligent Provisioning Integrated Management LogHP Insight Remote Support software Erase UtilityScripting Toolkit HP Service Pack for ProLiant HP Smart Update ManagerHP ROM-Based Setup Utility Using RbsuConfiguring AMP modes Auto-configuration processBoot options Re-entering the server serial number and product ID Utilities and featuresArray Configuration Utility HP Smart Storage Administrator Option ROM Configuration for ArraysAutomatic Server Recovery ROMPaq utilityKeeping the system current USB supportRedundant ROM support DriversSoftware and firmware Version control Change control and proactive notification Troubleshooting Troubleshooting resourcesBattery replacement Locate the battery System board components onPage Specifications Environmental specificationsMechanical specifications Power supply specificationsHP 1200 W CS HE Power Supply 94% efficiency Specification Value Input requirementsHP contact information Support and other resourcesBefore you contact HP Customer Self Repair Acronyms and abbreviations 101Acronyms and abbreviations Documentation feedback Index ASRIML