Power Consumption and Cooling...................................................................................................

49

Physical and Environmental Specifications..........................................................................................

49

3 Installing the System.....................................................................................................

53

Safety Information................................................................................................................................

53

Installation Sequence and Checklist.....................................................................................................

54

Unpacking and Inspecting the Server...................................................................................................

54

Verifying Site Preparation...............................................................................................................

54

Inspecting the Shipping Containers for Damage............................................................................

55

Unpacking the Server......................................................................................................................

55

Checking the Inventory...................................................................................................................

55

Returning Damaged Equipment.....................................................................................................

55

Unloading the Server with a Lifter..................................................................................................

55

Installing Additional Components.......................................................................................................

56

Removing and Replacing the Top Cover.........................................................................................

56

Removing the Top Cover............................................................................................................

56

Replacing the Top Cover............................................................................................................

57

Removing and Replacing the Memory Carrier Assembly Cover...................................................

57

Removing the Memory Carrier Assembly Cover......................................................................

57

Replacing the Memory Carrier Assembly Cover.......................................................................

58

Installing a Hot-Swappable Power Supply.....................................................................................

58

Power Supply Loading Guidelines............................................................................................

58

Installing a Hot-Swappable Power Supply................................................................................

59

Removing and Replacing Hot-Swappable Disk Drive Fillers.........................................................

59

Removing a Hot-Swappable Disk Drive Filler...........................................................................

60

Replacing a Hot-Swappable Disk Drive Filler...........................................................................

60

Installing a Hot-Pluggable Disk Drive............................................................................................

60

Installing a Hot-Pluggable Disk Drive.......................................................................................

60

Installing a PCI/PCI-X/PCIe Card...................................................................................................

62

PCI/PCI-X/PCIe Configurations.................................................................................................

62

PCI/PCI-X IOBP....................................................................................................................

63

PCI/PCI-X/PCIe IOBP...........................................................................................................

63

Shared Slots...........................................................................................................................

63

Offline Installation of a PCI Card...............................................................................................

64

Removing and Replacing the Memory Carrier Assembly..............................................................

65

Removing the Memory Carrier Assembly.................................................................................

65

Replacing the Memory Carrier Assembly..................................................................................

66

Installing System Memory DIMMs.................................................................................................

67

Memory Installation Conventions.............................................................................................

68

Supported DIMM Sizes and Memory Configurations.........................................................

68

Memory Load Order.............................................................................................................

68

Memory Loading Rules and Guidelines...............................................................................

70

Installing Memory......................................................................................................................

71

Removing and Replacing the Processor Board Assembly..............................................................

73

Removing the Processor Board Assembly.................................................................................

73

Replacing the Processor Board Assembly..................................................................................

74

Installing a Dual-Core Processor.....................................................................................................

74

Processor Load Order.................................................................................................................

75

Required Tools............................................................................................................................

75

Installing a Dual-Core Processor................................................................................................

75

Installing the Server into a Rack or Pedestal Mount.............................................................................

78

Installing the Server into a Rack......................................................................................................

78

HP Rack......................................................................................................................................

78

Non-HP Rack..............................................................................................................................

78

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