Hardware options installation 44
b.
Disconnect each power cord from the server.
4.
Remove the bezel (on page
17
).
5.
Place the server on its side with the access panel facing up.
6.
Remove the access panel (on page
18
).
7.
Remove the air baffle (on page
20
).
8.
Disconnect the existing Mini-SAS cables from the drive backplane and the Mini-SAS connectors on
the system board.
9.
Connect one end of the cable to the Smart Array Controller, route the cable through the cable clips,
and then connect the other ends to the drive cage backplane.
Item
Description
1
Port 1 and 2 drive backplane connection
2
Smart Array controller connection
3
Power cable connection
10.
Install the Smart Array Controller ("
Installing a storage controller and FBWC module options
" on
page
45
).
Storage controllers may be installed in PCIe slot 1 or 4, HPE recommends installing the P440/P441
Smart Array Controller in slot 4 for optimal performance.
11.
Install the air baffle (on page
19
).
12.
Install the access panel (on page
17
).
13.
Install the bezel (on page
16
).
14.
Return the server to an upright position.
15.
Connect each power cord to the server.
16.
Connect each power cord to the power source.
17.
Power up the server (on page
16
).
Controller options
The server ships with an embedded Dynamic Smart Array B140i Controller. For more information about
the controller and its features, see the
Dynamic Smart Array B140i RAID Controller User Guide
on the
Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (
http://www.hpe.com/info/smartstorage/docs
).