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Cisco UCS C240 Server Installation and Service Guide
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C O N T E N T S
Preface
v
Related Documentation
v
Organization
v
Audience
vi
Documentation Feedback
vi
Conventions
vi
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
xi
C H A P T E R
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Overview
1-1
External Features Overview
1-1
Summary of Server Features
1-5
C H A P T E R
2
Installing the Server
2-1
Unpacking and Inspecting the Server
2-2
Preparing for Server Installation
2-3
Installation Guidelines
2-3
Rack Requirements
2-4
Equipment Requirements
2-4
Slide Rail Adjustment Range
2-4
Installing the Server In a Rack
2-5
Installing the Slide Rails
2-5
Installing the Cable Management Arm (Optional)
2-8
Reversing the Cable Management Arm (Optional)
2-9
Initial Server Setup
2-10
Connecting and Powering On the Server (Standalone Mode)
2-10
NIC Modes and NIC Redundancy Settings
2-13
System BIOS and CIMC Firmware
2-14
Updating the BIOS and CIMC Firmware
2-14
Accessing the System BIOS
2-15
Service Headers and Jumpers
2-16
Header Locations on the Motherboard
2-16
Using the BIOS Recovery Header J2068
2-17
Procedure 1: Reboot With recovery.cap File
2-17
Procedure 2: Use Recovery Jumper and recovery.cap File
2-19
