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Contents
Server component identification...................................................................................................... 7
Front panel components ............................................................................................................................. 7
Front panel LEDs and buttons ...................................................................................................................... 8
Memory board components and LEDs .......................................................................................................... 9
Processor module LEDs............................................................................................................................. 11
Rear panel components............................................................................................................................ 12
Rear panel LEDs and buttons..................................................................................................................... 13
Power supply LEDs................................................................................................................................... 14
System board components........................................................................................................................ 15
System maintenance switch............................................................................................................. 16
Boot device selector switch ............................................................................................................. 16
Systems Insight Display LEDs..................................................................................................................... 17
DIMM slot locations................................................................................................................................. 19
SATA or SAS drive numbers ..................................................................................................................... 20
SATA or SAS hard drive LEDs ................................................................................................................... 20
SAS and SATA hard drive LED combinations .............................................................................................. 21
Fan locations .......................................................................................................................................... 21
Hot-plug fan LEDs .................................................................................................................................... 23
Server operations........................................................................................................................ 24
Power up the server ................................................................................................................................. 24
Power down the server............................................................................................................................. 24
Extending the server from the rack ............................................................................................................. 24
Removing the access panel....................................................................................................................... 26
Replacing hot-plug fans............................................................................................................................ 27
Removing the system cage........................................................................................................................ 28
Accessing the Systems Insight Display ........................................................................................................ 29
Battery ................................................................................................................................................... 30
Server setup ............................................................................................................................... 32
Optional installation services .................................................................................................................... 32
Rack planning resources........................................................................................................................... 33
Optimum environment.............................................................................................................................. 33
Space and airflow requirements ...................................................................................................... 33
Temperature requirements............................................................................................................... 34
Power requirements ....................................................................................................................... 34
Electrical grounding requirements .................................................................................................... 35
Rack warnings and cautions ..................................................................................................................... 35
Identifying rack server shipping carton contents........................................................................................... 36
Installing hardware options....................................................................................................................... 37
Installing the server into the rack................................................................................................................ 37
Installing the cable management arm ......................................................................................................... 37
Powering up and configuring the server ..................................................................................................... 37
Installing the operating system................................................................................................................... 37
Registering the server............................................................................................................................... 38
Hardware options installation....................................................................................................... 39