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Contents

1 Setting Up the HP NetServer ....................................................................... 1

Setup Steps................................................................................................... 1

Preparations.............................................................................................. 1
Installation Options .................................................................................... 2
Installing the HP NetServer........................................................................ 4

2 Controls, Ports, and Indicators................................................................... 5

Introduction ................................................................................................... 5

Front Panel................................................................................................ 5
Additional Front Panel Controls and Indicators........................................... 6
Rear View.................................................................................................. 8

Applying Power to the HP NetServer ............................................................. 9

Powering-Up the HP NetServer ................................................................. 9
Powering-Down the HP NetServer........................................................... 10
Connecting AC Power to Multiple-Server Configurations.......................... 10
Sleep States (ACPI) ................................................................................ 11

3 Opening and Closing the HP NetServer ................................................... 13

Introduction ................................................................................................. 13

Tools Required ........................................................................................ 13

Removing the Cover .................................................................................... 13
Replacing the Cover .................................................................................... 15
Adjusting the HP NetServer Feet ................................................................. 17

4 Installing Mass Storage Devices............................................................... 19

Introduction ................................................................................................. 19

Tools Required ........................................................................................ 19
Boot Priority............................................................................................. 19

IDE Mass Storage Devices .......................................................................... 20

IDE Controller Configuration .................................................................... 20
IDE Mass Storage Additions .................................................................... 21

SCSI Mass Storage Devices........................................................................ 21

SCSI Controller Configuration.................................................................. 21
SCSI Mass Storage Additions.................................................................. 22

Installing Hard Disk Drives........................................................................... 24
External SCSI Connector............................................................................. 28