HPE ProLiant DL180, User Manual

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18. Connect each power cord to the power source.
19. Power up the server on page 43.
20. If removed, install the front bezel .
The installation is complete.
M.2 SSD enablement option
The server supports the installation of one M.2 SSD enablement board. Each enablement board can
support two M.2 SSDs. The M.2 SSD enablement board is supported in the PCIe3 expansion slots 1–4.
Use the embedded HPE Smart Array S100i SR Gen10 Controller to manage the M.2 SATA SSDs. The
S100i SR Gen10 SW RAID support requires that the server boot mode be set to UEFI.
Installing an M.2 SSD enablement option
The DL180 Gen10 M.2 cable kit is required to meet the system thermal requirement. Do not use the M.2
cable that ships with the M.2 SSD enablement option.
Prerequisites
Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available:
• M.2 SSD enablement option
• M.2 SSD
• DL180 Gen10 M.2 cable kit (PN 875135-B21)
• T-10 Torx screwdriver
• Phillips No. 1 screwdriver – required only if the M.2 SSD is not preinstalled on the enablement board.
Procedure
1. If installed, remove the front bezel .
2. Power down the server .
3. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
4. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server.
5. Do one of the following:
• Extend the server from the rack .
• Remove the server from the rack .
6. Remove the access panel .
7. Remove the riser cage .
8. Remove the expansion slot blank .
9. If the SSD is not preinstalled on the M.2 SSD enablement board, do the following:
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