oIf the drives are
oIf the drives are not
4.Close or install the access panel, and secure it with thumbscrews, if any are present.
CAUTION: Do not operate the server for long periods with the access panel open or removed. Operating the server in this manner results in improper airflow and improper cooling that can lead to thermal damage.
5.Power up the server.
SAS cable part numbers
To order additional cables, use the option kit part number.
Approximate cable | Type of cable | Option kit part | Cable assembly |
length |
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1 m (3 ft) | |||
2 m (6 ft) | |||
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4 m (13 ft) | |||
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6 m (20 ft) | |||
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Procedures for controllers in a server blade
To install a mezzanine controller in a server blade, choose one of the following procedures:
•Installing a mezzanine controller in an unconfigured server blade (on page 40)
•Installing a mezzanine controller in a previously configured server blade (on page 41)
Installing a mezzanine controller in an unconfigured server blade
Unless the user chooses a different configuration option, new HP ProLiant server blades autoconfigure when powered up for the first time. For more information about the autoconfiguration process, see the server blade user guide or the HP
IMPORTANT: Do not power up the server until the hardware configuration is satisfactory, as described in the procedure given in this section.
To install the controller in an unconfigured server blade:
1.Remove the server blade access panel.
2.Do one of the following:
o For the HP Smart Array P712m Controller, install the optional cache module, if available.
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