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Contents
Component identification ............................................................................................................... 7
Front panel components ............................................................................................................................. 7
Front panel LEDs and buttons ............................................................................................................ 8
Rear panel components .............................................................................................................................. 9
Rear panel LEDs and buttons ........................................................................................................... 11
PCIe riser board slot definitions ....................................................................................................... 11
System board components ........................................................................................................................ 12
DIMM slot locations ....................................................................................................................... 13
System maintenance switch ............................................................................................................. 13
NMI header .................................................................................................................................. 14
Drive numbering ..................................................................................................................................... 14
Drive LED definitions ................................................................................................................................ 15
FBWC module LED definitions ................................................................................................................... 16
Fan locations .......................................................................................................................................... 17
T-10/T-15 Torx screwdriver ...................................................................................................................... 17
Operations ................................................................................................................................. 18
Power up the server ................................................................................................................................. 18
Power down the server ............................................................................................................................. 18
Extend the server from the rack ................................................................................................................. 18
Remove the server from the rack ................................................................................................................ 20
Remove the security bezel (optional) .......................................................................................................... 21
Remove the access panel.......................................................................................................................... 21
Install the access panel............................................................................................................................. 21
Remove the air baffle ............................................................................................................................... 22
Install the air baffle .................................................................................................................................. 22
Remove the PCI riser cages ....................................................................................................................... 23
Install the PCI riser cages .......................................................................................................................... 24
Setup ......................................................................................................................................... 26
Optional installation services .................................................................................................................... 26
Rack planning resources........................................................................................................................... 26
Optimum environment .............................................................................................................................. 26
Space and airflow requirements ...................................................................................................... 27
Temperature requirements ............................................................................................................... 27
Power requirements ....................................................................................................................... 28
Electrical grounding requirements .................................................................................................... 28
Connecting a DC power cable to a DC power source ........................................................................ 28
Server warnings and cautions ................................................................................................................... 29
Rack warnings ........................................................................................................................................ 30
Identifying the contents of the server shipping carton .................................................................................... 31
Installing hardware options ....................................................................................................................... 31
Installing the server into the rack ................................................................................................................ 31
Powering on and selecting boot options ..................................................................................................... 32
Installing the operating system................................................................................................................... 33
Registering the server ............................................................................................................................... 33
Summary of Contents for ProLiant DL388e
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Page 84: ...Cabling 84 6 drive LFF SATA cabling Mini SAS cable 1 and two port SATA cable 2 Power cable ...
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