User Guide Abstract This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and storage systems. HP assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels.
Contents Technician notes ........................... 4 Warnings, cautions, and notes ........................4 Downloading files ............................. 4 HP contact information ..........................5 Introduction ..........................6 Overview ..............................6 LED indicators ............................6 Installing an adapter ........................7 Installation overview ..........................7 Preventing electrostatic discharge ........................ 7 Installing an adapter in a server ........................
Warnings, cautions, and notes WARNING: Only authorized technicians trained by HP should attempt to repair this equipment. All troubleshooting and repair procedures are detailed to allow only subassembly/module-level repair. Because of the complexity of the individual boards and subassemblies, no one should attempt to make repairs at the component level or to make modifications to any printed wiring board.
Select Support & Drivers, and then select Drivers & Downloads. Type the adapter name in the Find by product box, and then click Go. For example, type HP NC552SFP 10GbE 2P Adapter. Select the adapter to open the product page.
(http://www.hp.com/go/proliantnics). LED indicators The HP NC552SFP 10GbE 2P Adapter has two ports with LED indicators for Link (L) and Activity (A) for each port. Standard-height bracket is shown below with the SFP+ ports and LED indicators. The HP NC552SFP 10GbE 2P Adapter LED indicators operate as described in the following table.
NOTE: Before removing the cover of your server, refer to the HP documentation for the proper methods for installing a PCI Express card and avoiding electric shock hazards.
Installing an adapter in a server See the HP ProLiant server documentation for additional information on how to safely install a PCI Express card in the server. CAUTION: If the server is not PCI Hot Plug compliant, power it down and disconnect the power cord from the power outlet before removing the server access panel.
Reinstall the two Phillips screws. Connecting the network cable The HP NC552SFP 10GbE 2P Adapter has two SFP+ ports. These ports support either of the following: • Direct Attached Copper (DAC) cables •...
(DAC) cable Supported cables for HPN5900 The following cables can connect the adapter to an HPN5900: • HP X240 10G SFP+ to SFP+ 0.65m DAC cable JD095C • HP X240 10G SFP+ to SFP+ 1.2m DAC cable JD096C • HP X240 10G SFP+ to SFP+ 3m DAC cable JD097C •...
General specifications Specification Value Emulex BladeEngine 3 (BE3) Controller 20Gb/s, full-duplex Data rate 8 Lane (x8) PCI Express Gen 2, compatible with x4 and x8 bus widths PCI bus 2 SFP+ Connectors 6.6 x 2.7 inches (16.765 cm x 6.89 cm) without bracket Dimensions (LxW) Compliance Compliance...
Regulatory compliance notices Safety and regulatory compliance For safety, environmental, and regulatory information, see Safety and Compliance Information for Server, Storage, Power, Networking, and Rack Products, available at the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/Safety-Compliance-EnterpriseProducts). Warranty information HP ProLiant and X86 Servers and Options (http://www.hp.com/support/ProLiantServers-Warranties) HP Enterprise Servers (http://www.hp.com/support/EnterpriseServers-Warranties)
Electrostatic discharge Preventing electrostatic discharge To prevent damaging the system, be aware of the precautions you need to follow when setting up the system or handling parts. A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor may damage system boards or other static-sensitive devices.
Acronyms and abbreviations Conformité Européenne (European Conformity) Canadian Standards Association direct attach cable Ethernet IPv4 Internet Protocol version 4 IPv6 Internet Protocol version 6 PCI Express Peripheral Component Interconnect Express PCIe Peripheral Component Interconnect Express RoHS Restriction of Hazardous Substances small form factor small form-factor pluggable User Datagram Protocol...
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