Setup
HPE support services
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running with support packages tailored specifically for systems. HPE support services let you
integrate both
hardware and software support into a single package. A number of service level options are
available to
meet your business and IT needs.
HPE support services offer upgraded service levels to expand the standard product warranty with easy-to-
buy, easy-to-use support packages that will help you make the most of your server investments. Some of the
HPE support services for hardware, software or both are:
• Foundation Care – Keep systems running.
◦ 6-Hour Call-to-Repair
◦ 4-Hour 24x7
◦ Next Business Day
• Proactive Care – Help prevent service incidents and get you to technical experts when there is one.
◦ 6-Hour Call-to-Repair
◦ 4-Hour 24x7
◦ Next Business Day
• Startup and implementation services for both hardware and software
• HPE Education Services – Help train your IT staff.
For more information on HPE support services, see the
Hewlett Packard Enterprise website
Setup overview
Procedure
1.
Review the operational requirements for the server (
2.
Read the following safety notices, warnings, and cautions:
• Server warnings and cautions (
on page 46)
• Rack warnings (
on page 47)
3.
Verify the contents in the server box (
on page 48).
4.
Install hardware options (
5.
Install the server into a rack (
Installing the server into the rack
on page 34).
6.
on page 48).
7.
Install or deploy an operating system (
Installing or deploying an operating system
8.
Operational requirements
Space and airflow requirements
To allow for servicing and adequate airflow, observe the following space and airflow requirements when
deciding where to install a rack:
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Setup
Summary of Contents for BCD221
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