3 Replacing the system motherboard

For all products, G1 and G2, refer to the appropriate Maintenance and Server Guide for detailed instructions on replacing the motherboard. This chapter describes the following tasks that are specific to HP D2D Backup Systems:

Set the J27 jumper on HP D2D4106/4112 G2 and HP D2D2502/2504 G2 products.Update BIOS IDs on all products.Reinstate iLO2 licences on all G2 products

Reinstate the RAID 6 license for the integral RAID controller on HP D2D4324/4312 products

IMPORTANT: When replacing the motherboard (or individual cards) be sure to always replace cards into the same slot from which they were removed. See also the rear view drawings in Chapter 1.

Motherboard part numbers

HP D2D4324/4312 G2 Backup Systems: The motherboard for the HP D2D4324/4312 Backup System is the standard DL370 G6 motherboard. Please refer to DL370 G6 Maintenance and Service Guide for details of how to replace it.

IMPORTANT: Please ensure that the system maintenance switch SW1, S3 setting is set to ON - to ensure that the motherboard is seen as a DL370 and not an ML370.

HP D2D4106/4112 G2 and HP D2D2502/2504 G2 Backup Systems: The motherboard for both the HP D2D4106/4112 Backup System and the HP D2D2502/2504 Backup System is part number: 583724-001.

All G1 HP D2D Backup Systems: The motherboard for all G1 products is the standard motherboard.

Before replacing the motherboard— a note about licenses

iLO2 licenses

All G2 products are shipped with paper copies of the iLO2 licenses. If you no longer have these licenses and the board is still working for the iLO2 GUI connection via its management Ethernet port, make a note of the license before you remove the motherboard. (If it is not working, contact HP Support.)

1.Log on to the iLO2 GUI.2.Select the Administration Tab.3.Select Licensing and make a note of the License Key.NOTE: G1 products do not support iLO2.SAAP licence (HP D2D4324 and D2D4312)

The Smart Array Advanced Pack (SAAP) is required to enable RAID 6 support. You must reinstate the SAAP license, if you replace the motherboard on an HP D2D4324 or D2D4312 product,

Motherboard part numbers

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