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HP Integrity BL860c i4, BL870c i4 & BL890c i4 Server Blade User Service Guide

Abstract

This document contains specific information that is intended for users of this HP product.

HP Part Number: 5900-2673

Published: August 2013

Edition: 3

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Contents

Abstract HP-UX Contents Optional components Troubleshooting Support and other resources 119 Removing and replacing components Index 146 Regulatory information 145 Server blade overview Overview CPU0 Server blade components Server blade dimensions and weight for the BL860c Server blade dimensions and weightBlade Link dimensions and weight Site preparation Customer and HP Information Site Inspection Checklist Sample Site Inspection Checklist ESD handling information Power subsystemUnpacking and inspecting the server blade Inspect the shipping containers for damage Verifying site preparationUnpacking the server blade Verifying the inventory Installation sequence and checklist Installing the server blade into the enclosureInstalling and powering on the server blade Preparing the enclosure Removing a c7000 device bay divider Slide the locking tab down Installing interconnect modules Interconnect bay numbering and device mapping Installing the server blade into the enclosure Power States Server blade power states Powering off the server blade Powering on the server blade BL1 Blade Link bay location rules BL2E Installing the server blade into the enclosure Accessing Uefi or the OS from iLO 3 MP Using iLO Uefi Front Accessing Uefi or the OS from iLO 3 MP OS login prompt Booting and installing the operating systemSaving Uefi configuration settings Operating system is loaded onto the server blade Installing the latest firmware using HP Smart Update Manager Installing the operating system onto the server blade Operating system proceduresOperating systems supported on the server blade Installing the OS using vMedia Installing the OS using HP Ignite-UXContinue with Configuring system boot options Booting and shutting down HP-UX Configuring system boot optionsAdding HP-UX to the boot options list Booting HP-UX from the Uefi Boot Manager HP-UX standard boot Booting HP-UX in LVM-maintenance mode Booting HP-UX in single-user modeBooting HP-UX from the Uefi Shell Shutting down HP-UX Booting and shutting down HP-UX Partner blades Optional components Hot-plug SAS disk drives Removing the access panel Installing internal components Processor load order Processor and heatsink module Optional components Installing internal components Optional components Installing internal components DIMMs Dimm installation guidelines Dimm pair load order Performance Mixed Dimm load order Dimm pair load order Mixed Dimm load order Dimm quad load order Dimm quad load order rules Installing Dimms Mezzanine cards Remove the access panel Removing the access panel HP Smart Array P711m Controller Supercap pack mounting kit Installing the Supercap mounting bracket Slot Installing the P711m controller board Installing the Supercap Pack Upgrading a conjoined configuration Replacing the access panelProcedure summary Before getting started Upgrade kit contents Minimum firmware versions Supported operating systemsDetermining your current firmware revisions Sysrev Uuid VCM Rules for server blade internal components Existing server blade check Upgrading the original server Adding resources Installing internal components Ilo002264fed1da CMhpiLO- sr Sysset Command successful Installing internal components Final hardware check Warranty registration Booting the operating systemSupport Operating System Licenses Blade link and system information parameters Quick Boot option FC SAN connections FCoE SAN connections Ethernet network connections Profile entry Assigned network Post-Upgrade Procedure for PI Pre-Upgrade Procedure for PI Gioportableimage before Immed Now General troubleshooting methodology TroubleshootingMethodology Methodology Troubleshooting Entry Points Executing recommended troubleshooting methodology Basic Low End Troubleshooting Basic and advanced troubleshooting tables Cannot find a boot disk. The iLO 3 MP is running Properly installed and fully seated Advanced Low End Troubleshooting Sl -e -nc Df -d Sysset Npar Uefi info all Troubleshooting tools Server blade LEDs Controls and portsFront panel view Rear panel view UID LED Front panel LEDs SAS hard drive LED combinations SAS disk drive LEDs Drive might terminate the current Blade Link LEDs Virtual Front Panel LEDs in the iLO 3 TUIIndications for the iLO 3 TUI LEDs Health LED SUV Cable and Ports Connecting to the serial port General diagnostic tools DiagnosticsFault management overview HP-UX Fault management Event log definitions Errors and error logsEvent log usage ILO 3 MP event logs SEL review Enclosure information Troubleshooting processorsCooling subsystem Firmware Troubleshooting the environment Troubleshooting the server interface system consoleIdentifying and troubleshooting firmware issues Verify and install the latest firmware Server blade environmental specifications Server blade components list Removing and replacing componentsCRU List 512744-001 AD399-2134A Blade Link for BL870c i4 or BL890c i4 configurations Powering off the server bladePreparing the server blade for servicing Preparing the server blade for servicing Blade Link for BL860c i4 configurations Preparing the server blade for servicing Power off the server blade. Powering off the server blade Access panelServer blade Disk drives Disk drive blanksRemoving a disk drive blank Dimm baffle DIMMs CPU baffle CPU and heatsink module Removing and replacing components CPU and heatsink module SAS backplane Server battery Mezzanine cards System board ICH mezzanine board Processor and heatsink module CPU and heatsink module Blade Link Use the indent to pull the door open Contacting HP Support and other resources Typographic conventions New and changed information in this editionHP Insight Remote Support Software Understood or followed will result in personal injury or Asic Standard terms, abbreviations, and acronyms Ldap TUI Configuring a Smart Array Controller RAID configuration and other utilitiesUsing the saupdate command Syntax Setmode Determining the Driver ID and Ctrl ID Updating the firmware using saupdate RAID configuration and other utilities Creating a logical drive Deleting a logical drive Drivers Useful Uefi command checks Uefi Shell Commands Uefi Shell and HP Posse commands Controls batch file command echoing or displays a message Displays or modifies MEM/MMIO/IO/PCI/PCIE address space Drive paths in Uefi Using the Boot Maintenance Manager Add Boot Option Boot Options Delete Boot Option Change Boot Order Add Driver Option Driver Options Delete Driver Option Console ConfigurationChange Driver Order Using the Boot Maintenance Manager Set Boot Next Value Boot From File Set Time Out Value Reset System ILO 3 MP Ukraine RoHS material content declaration Turkey RoHS material content declarationWarranty information Regulatory information Drvcfg Index 147 Turkey RoHS material content declaration