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Installing the Compaq ProLiant 5000 Server
Continued
Expansion Board Considerations ..................................................................... 2-8
Installing an I/O Expansion Board ................................................................... 2-9
Installing an Optional Video Board ................................................................2-10
Adding Processors.................................................................................................2-10
Matching Requirements..................................................................................2-10
Installation Guidelines....................................................................................2-11
Adding Memory (DIMMs) ....................................................................................2-12
Maximum Memory Configuration ..................................................................2-13
Installing DIMMs ...........................................................................................2-14
Installing Mass Storage Devices ............................................................................2-17
Removable Media Storage..............................................................................2-17
Installing a Mass Storage Device in the Removable Media Area ....................2-17
Installing Hot-Pluggable Hard Drives .............................................................2-19
Drive Installation Guidelines ..........................................................................2-20
External Storage....................................................................................................2-21
Connecting Peripheral Devices..............................................................................2-21
Power Supply Requirements..................................................................................2-22
Upgrading ROMs ..................................................................................................2-22
Downloading from Compaq’s Web Site .........................................................2-22
Upgrading from SmartStart and Diskettes.......................................................2-23
Upgrading from the Hard Drive......................................................................2-23