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HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide
HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide
Part Number: 30-13BA80FB-002
Published: November 2022
Edition: 3

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  • Page 1 HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide Part Number: 30-13BA80FB-002 Published: November 2022 Edition: 3...
  • Page 2 HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Plus Server User Guide Abstract Abstract This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and storage systems. Hewlett Packard Enterprise assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1.4 Rear panel LEDs 1.5 System board components 1.5.1 Heatsink and socket components 1.5.2 DIMM label identification 1.5.3 Intel Optane persistent memory 200 series for HPE label identification 1.5.4 DIMM slot locations 1.5.5 System maintenance switch descriptions 1.6 Drive box identification 1.7 Drive numbering...
  • Page 4 4.5.1 Hot-plug power supply calculations 4.5.2 Installing a redundant hot-plug power supply 4.5.3 Installing the HPE 800 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply 4.5.4 Installing the HPE 1600 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply 4.5.5 Connecting a DC power cable to a DC power source 4.6 Energy pack options...
  • Page 5 4.22 HPE Trusted Platform Module 2.0 Gen10 Plus option 4.22.1 Overview 4.22.2 HPE Trusted Platform Module 2.0 guidelines 4.22.3 Installing and enabling the HPE TPM 2.0 Gen10 Plus option 4.22.3.1 Installing the Trusted Platform Module board 4.22.3.1.1 Preparing the server for installation 4.22.3.1.2 Installing the TPM board and cover...
  • Page 6 4.22.3.2.2 Enabling the Trusted Platform Module as TPM 1.2 4.22.3.3 Retaining the BitLocker recovery key/password 5 Cabling 5.1 Cabling guidelines 5.2 Power cabling 5.2.1 Cable routing: Front 8SFF power cabling 5.2.2 Cable routing: Front 12LFF power cabling 5.2.3 Cable routing: Midplane power cabling 5.2.4 Cable routing: Front 2SFF side-by-side power cabling 5.2.5 Cable routing: Rear 2SFF power cabling 5.3 Cabling diagrams...
  • Page 7 6.4.4 iLO Amplifier Pack 6.5 Integrated Management Log 6.6 Intelligent Provisioning 6.7 Management security 6.8 Scripting Toolkit for Windows and Linux 6.9 HPE Message Passing Interface 6.10 HPE Performance Cluster Manager 6.11 UEFI System Utilities 6.11.1 Selecting the boot mode 6.11.2 Secure Boot 6.11.3 Launching the Embedded UEFI Shell...
  • Page 8 9.3.2 HPE 800 W Flex Slot Platinum Hot-plug Low Halogen Power Supply 9.3.3 HPE 800 W Flex Slot Titanium Hot-plug Low Halogen Power Supply 9.3.4 HPE 800 W Flex Slot -48 VDC Hot-plug Low Halogen Power Supply 9.3.5 HPE 1600 W Flex Slot Platinum Hot-plug Low Halogen Power Supply 9.3.6 HPE 1600 W Flex Slot -48 VDC Hot-plug Power Supply...

  • Page 9: Component Identification

    DSC-25 2-port SFP28 card ports and LEDs DSC-25 2-port SFP28 card ports and LEDs HPE NS204i-p NVMe OS Boot Device components HPE NS204i-p NVMe OS Boot Device components HPE NS204i-p NVMe OS Boot Device LED definitions HPE NS204i-p NVMe OS Boot Device LED definitions Component identification...

  • Page 10: Front Panel Components

    Front panel components Front panel components SFF front panel components SFF front panel components Item Item Description Description Box 1 (optional drives or universal media bay) Box 2 (optional drives) Box 3 Drives 1-8 Serial number/iLO information pull tab or optional Systems Insight Display iLO Service port USB 3.0 port Universal media bay components...
  • Page 11 Item Item Description Description Drive bays or Optical/video/USB (optional) Drive bays (optional) Drive bays 8-drive LFF model front panel components 8-drive LFF model front panel components Item Description Item Description 2 SFF module (optional) LFF power switch module Drive bays LFF power switch module components LFF power switch module components Item...
  • Page 12 Item Item Description Description USB 3.0 port iLO Service port Display port Front panel components...

  • Page 13: Front Panel Leds And Buttons

    Front panel LEDs and buttons Front panel LEDs and buttons SFF front panel LEDs and buttons SFF front panel LEDs and buttons Item Item Description Description Status Status UID button/LED Solid blue = Activated Flashing blue: 1 Hz/cycle per sec = Remote management or firmware upgrade in progress 4 Hz/cycle per sec = iLO manual reboot sequence initiated...
  • Page 14 Item Item Description Description Status Status Power On/Standby button Solid green = System on and system power LED Flashing green (1 Hz/cycle per sec) = Performing power on sequence Solid amber = System in standby Off = No power present When all four LEDs described in this table flash simultaneously, a power fault has occurred.
  • Page 15 Item Item Description Description Status Status Power On/Standby button Solid green = System on and system power LED Flashing green (1 Hz/cycle per sec) = Performing power on sequence Solid amber = System in standby Off = No power present Health LED Solid green = Normal Flashing green (1 Hz/cycle per sec) = iLO is...
  • Page 16 Item Item Description Description Status Status UID button/LED Solid blue = Activated Flashing blue: 1 Hz/cycle per sec = Remote management or firmware upgrade in progress 4 Hz/cycle per sec = iLO manual reboot sequence initiated 8 Hz/cycle per sec = iLO manual reboot sequence in progress Off = Deactivated NIC status LED...

  • Page 17: Uid Button Functionality

    The UID button can be used to display the Server Health Summary when the server will not power on. For more information, see the latest HPE iLO 5 User Guide on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website Hewlett Packard Enterprise website .

  • Page 18: Front Panel Led Power Fault Codes

    Front panel LED power fault codes Front panel LED power fault codes The following table provides a list of power fault codes, and the subsystems that are affected. Not all power faults are used by all servers. Subsystem Subsystem LED behavior LED behavior System board 1 flash...

  • Page 19: Systems Insight Display Leds

    Systems Insight Display LEDs Systems Insight Display LEDs The Systems Insight Display LEDs represent the system board layout. The display enables diagnosis with the access panel installed. Description Description Status Status Processor LEDs Off = Normal Amber = Failed processor DIMM LEDs Off = Normal Amber = Failed DIMM or configuration issue...
  • Page 20 Description Description Status Status Amp Status LED Off = AMP modes disabled Solid green = AMP mode enabled Solid amber = Failover Flashing amber = Invalid configuration Embedded NIC ports are not equipped on the server. NIC LEDs on the Systems Insight Display will flash based on the network adapter port activity.

  • Page 21: Systems Insight Display Combined Led Descriptions

    Systems Insight Display combined LED descriptions Systems Insight Display combined LED descriptions The combined illumination of the following LEDs indicates a system condition: Systems Insight Display LEDs System power LED Health LED Systems Insight Display Systems Insight Display Health Health System System Status...
  • Page 22 Systems Insight Display Systems Insight Display Health Health System System Status Status LED and color LED and color power LED power LED Power cap (green) — Flashing Waiting for power. green Power cap (green) — Green Power is available. Power cap (flashing —...

  • Page 23: Rear Panel Components

    Rear panel components Rear panel components Item Item Description Description Primary riser slots 1–3 (optional drive cage) Secondary riser slots 4–6 (optional drive cage) Serial port (optional) Tertiary riser slots 7–8 (optional drive cage) Power supply 1 Power supply 2 Video (VGA) port OCP 3.0 adapter (optional) USB 3.0 connectors...

  • Page 24: Rear Panel Leds

    Rear panel LEDs Rear panel LEDs Item Item Description Description Status Status Link LED Off = No network link Green = Network link Status LED Off = No network activity Solid green = Link to network Flashing green = Network activity UID LED Off = Deactivated Solid blue = Activated...

  • Page 25: System Board Components

    System board components System board components Item Item Description Description x8 Slimline connector TPM connector System maintenance switch Front display port/USB 2.0 connector Primary (processor 1) PCIe riser connector x4 SATA port 2 x4 SATA port 1 x4 SATA port 3 Front power/USB 3.0 connector SATA optical port 4 x8 NVMe port 2A...
  • Page 26 Heatsink and socket components Heatsink and socket components DIMM label identification DIMM label identification Intel Optane persistent memory 200 series for HPE label identification Intel Optane persistent memory 200 series for HPE label identification DIMM slot locations DIMM slot locations...

  • Page 27: Heatsink And Socket Components

    Heatsink and socket components Heatsink and socket components Item Item Description Description Heatsink nuts Alignment screws Latch tabs Heatsink latches Heatsink and socket components...

  • Page 28: Dimm Label Identification

    AA = CAS 26-22-22 (for 3DS LRDIMM) DIMM type R = RDIMM (registered) L = LRDIMM (load reduced) For more information about product features, specifications, options, configurations, and compatibility, see the HPE DDR4 SmartMemory QuickSpecs on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/support/DDR4SmartMemoryQS https://www.hpe.com/support/DDR4SmartMemoryQS). DIMM label identification...

  • Page 29: Intel Optane Persistent Memory 200 Series For Hpe Label Identification

    Intel Optane persistent memory 200 series for HPE label identification Intel Optane persistent memory 200 series for HPE label identification Item Item Description Description Example Example Work Order Number XXXXXXX Work Order Number Barcode XXXXXXX Capacity 128 GB 256 GB...

  • Page 30: Dimm Slot Locations

    DIMM slot locations DIMM slot locations DIMM slots are numbered sequentially (1 through 16) for each processor. DIMM slot locations...

  • Page 31: System Maintenance Switch Descriptions

    System maintenance switch descriptions System maintenance switch descriptions Position Position Default Default Function Function Off = iLO security is enabled. On = iLO security is disabled. Reserved Reserved Reserved Off = Power-on password is enabled. On = Power-on password is disabled. 1 , 2 , 3 Off = No function On = Restore default manufacturing settings...

  • Page 32: Drive Box Identification

    Drive box identification Drive box identification Front boxes Front boxes Item Item Description Description Box 1 Box 2 Box 3 Item Item Description Description Box 1 Box 2 Box 3 Rear boxes Rear boxes Item Item Description Description Box 4 Box 5 Box 6 Drive box identification...
  • Page 33 Item Item Description Description Box 4 Box 5 Midplane box (LFF) Midplane box (LFF) Item Item Description Description Box 7 Midplane box (SFF) Midplane box (SFF) Drive box identification...
  • Page 34 Item Item Description Description Box 7 Drive box identification...

  • Page 35: Drive Numbering

    Drive numbering Drive numbering When the drive backplane is connected directly to a storage controller, then each drive box starts at 1. The following images are examples of common configurations. 24 SFF 24 SFF 12 SFF 12 SFF 12 LFF 12 LFF 6 SFF rear panel 6 SFF rear panel...
  • Page 36 Universal media bay Universal media bay 8 LFF + Universal media bay, optional 2 SFF, and optical drive 8 LFF + Universal media bay, optional 2 SFF, and optical drive Midplane box LFF Midplane box LFF Drive numbering...
  • Page 37 Midplane box SFF Midplane box SFF Drive numbering...
  • Page 38 HPE Basic Drive LED definitions Basic Drive LED definitions LFF low-profile drive carrier low-profile drive carrier The LFF low-profile drive carrier supports hot-plug SAS and SATA drives. SFF basic drive carrier basic drive carrier The SFF basic drive carrier supports hot-plug SAS, SATA, and NVMe drives.

  • Page 39: Hpe Basic Drive Led Definitions

    HPE Basic Drive LED definitions...

  • Page 40: Fan Bay Numbering

    Fan bay numbering Fan bay numbering The arrow points to the front of the server. Fan bay numbering...

  • Page 41: Dsc-25 2-Port Sfp28 Card Ports And Leds

    LEDs The HPE for Pensando DSP DSC-25 2p SFP28 card is a dual-port, single-slot, half-height, half-length (HHHL) SFP28 network adapter. It has LEDs for Link (L) and Activity (A) for each port. A half-height bracket is shown in the following illustration with SFP28 ports and LEDs.
  • Page 42 Item Item Status Status Description Description Solid amber Link fault System status LED System is not powered Solid amber Power is up, software has not booted yet Solid green System is up and fully operational DSC-25 2-port SFP28 card ports and LEDs...

  • Page 43: Hpe Ns204I-P Nvme Os Boot Device Components

    HPE NS204i-p NVMe OS Boot Device NS204i-p NVMe OS Boot Device components components Item Item Description Description Drive bay 1 Drive bay 2 Thermal interface pad with removable liner M.2 drive retaining latches HPE NS204i-p NVMe OS Boot Device components...

  • Page 44: Hpe Ns204I-P Nvme Os Boot Device Led Definitions

    NS204i-p NVMe OS Boot Device LED definitions LED definitions Item Item Description Fault LED status Description Fault LED status Bay 1 LED Off: Normal Flashing 1Hz: Drive predictive failure Bay 2 LED Amber: Drive failure HPE NS204i-p NVMe OS Boot Device LED definitions...

  • Page 45: Operations

    Operations Operations Subtopics Subtopics Power up the server Power up the server Power down the server Power down the server Extending the server from the rack Extending the server from the rack Secure cables using the cable management arm Secure cables using the cable management arm Removing the server from the rack Removing the server from the rack Remove the access panel...

  • Page 46: Power Up The Server

    Power up the server Power up the server About this task About this task To power up the server, use one of the following methods: Press the Power On/Standby button. Use the virtual power button through iLO. Power up the server...

  • Page 47: Power Down The Server

    Power down the server Power down the server Before powering down the server for any upgrade or maintenance procedures, perform a backup of critical server data and programs. IMPORTANT: IMPORTANT: When the server is in standby mode, auxiliary power is still being provided to the system. To power down the server, use one of the following methods: Press and release the Power On/Standby button.

  • Page 48: Extending The Server From The Rack

    Extending the server from the rack Extending the server from the rack About this task About this task WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or equipment damage, be sure that the rack is adequately stabilized WARNING: before extending anything from the rack. Procedure Procedure 1.

  • Page 49: Secure Cables Using The Cable Management Arm

    Secure cables using the cable management arm Secure cables using the cable management arm About this task About this task For rack rail installation instructions, see the documentation that ships with the rack rails. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment: WARNING: Do not insert wrong connectors into ports.
  • Page 50 5. Connect the power cord to the AC power source. Secure cables using the cable management arm...

  • Page 51: Removing The Server From The Rack

    Removing the server from the rack Removing the server from the rack About this task About this task To remove the server from a Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Compaq-branded, Telco, or third-party rack: Procedure Procedure 1. Power down the server. 2. Extend the server from the rack . 3.

  • Page 52: Remove The Access Panel

    Remove the access panel Remove the access panel About this task About this task WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives, power supplies, and internal system WARNING: components to cool before touching them. CAUTION: CAUTION: Do not operate the chassis for long periods with the access panel open or removed.

  • Page 53: Install The Access Panel

    Install the access panel Install the access panel Procedure Procedure 1. Place the access panel on top of the server with the latch open. Allow the panel to extend past the rear of the server approximately 1.25 cm (0.5 in). 2.

  • Page 54: Removing The Fan Cage

    Removing the fan cage Removing the fan cage About this task About this task CAUTION: CAUTION: Do not operate the server for long periods with the access panel open or removed. Operating the server in this manner results in improper airflow and improper cooling that can lead to thermal damage. IMPORTANT: For optimum cooling, install fans in all primary fan locations.

  • Page 55: Installing The Fan Cage

    Installing the fan cage Installing the fan cage About this task About this task CAUTION: CAUTION: Do not operate the server for long periods with the access panel open or removed. Operating the server in this manner results in improper airflow and improper cooling that can lead to thermal damage. IMPORTANT: For optimum cooling, install fans in all primary fan locations.

  • Page 56: Removing The Air Baffle Or Midplane Drive Cage

    Removing the air baffle or midplane drive cage Removing the air baffle or midplane drive cage About this task About this task CAUTION: Do not detach the cable that connects the battery pack to the cache module. Detaching the cable causes any CAUTION: unsaved data in the cache module to be lost.
  • Page 57 Removing the air baffle or midplane drive cage...

  • Page 58: Installing The Air Baffle

    Installing the air baffle Installing the air baffle Procedure Procedure 1. Observe the following alerts. CAUTION: For proper cooling, do not operate the server without the access panel, baffles, expansion slot covers, or CAUTION: blanks installed. If the server supports hot-plug components, minimize the amount of time the access panel is open. CAUTION: Do not detach the cable that connects the battery pack to the cache module.

  • Page 59: Removing A Riser Cage

    Removing a riser cage Removing a riser cage About this task About this task CAUTION: To prevent damage to the server or expansion boards, power down the server and remove all AC power cords CAUTION: before removing or installing the PCI riser cage. Procedure Procedure 1.
  • Page 60 Removing a riser cage...

  • Page 61: Removing A Riser Slot Blank

    Removing a riser slot blank Removing a riser slot blank About this task About this task CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling or thermal damage, the server PCI slots must have an expansion slot blank or an CAUTION: expansion board installed. Procedure Procedure 1.

  • Page 62: Removing The Hard Drive Blank

    Removing the hard drive blank Removing the hard drive blank About this task About this task CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all bays are populated CAUTION: with either a component or a blank. Figure 1.

  • Page 63: Releasing The Cable Management Arm

    Releasing the cable management arm Releasing the cable management arm About this task About this task Release the cable management arm and then swing the arm away from the rack. Releasing the cable management arm...

  • Page 64: Accessing The Systems Insight Display

    Accessing the Systems Insight Display Accessing the Systems Insight Display About this task About this task The Systems Insight Display is supported only on SFF models. Procedure Procedure 1. Press and release the panel. 2. After the display fully ejects, rotate the display to view the LEDs. Accessing the Systems Insight Display...

  • Page 65: Setup

    Setup Setup Subtopics Subtopics Optional services Optional services Set up the server Set up the server Setup...

  • Page 66: Optional Services

    HPE support services offer upgraded service levels to expand the standard product warranty with easy‑to‑buy, easy‑to‑use support packages that will help you make the most of your server investments. Some of the HPE support services for hardware, software, or both are: Foundation Care –...

  • Page 67: Set Up The Server

    Verify that your OS or virtualization software is supported: http://www.hpe.com/info/ossupport http://www.hpe.com/info/ossupport Read the operational requirements for the server: Operational requirements Read the safety and compliance information on the HPE website: http://www.hpe.com/support/safety-compliance-enterpriseproducts http://www.hpe.com/support/safety-compliance-enterpriseproducts Obtain the storage driver if needed: Download it from the HPE support center website.
  • Page 68 Create an array: i. From the boot screen, press F9 to run UEFI System Utilities. ii. From the UEFI System Utilities screen, select System Configuration > EmbeddedStorage: HPE SR100i Gen10+ SW RAID > Array Configuration > Create Array Deploy an OS or virtualization software Deploy an OS or virtualization software 8.
  • Page 69 OS, use the virtual folder to store the driver. b. Press F11 at the boot screen to select the boot device. c. After the OS is installed, update the drivers. 9. Register the server (http://www.hpe.com/info/register http://www.hpe.com/info/register). Subtopics...

  • Page 70: Operational Requirements

    Operational requirements Operational requirements Subtopics Subtopics Space and airflow requirements Space and airflow requirements Temperature requirements Temperature requirements Power requirements Power requirements Electrical grounding requirements Electrical grounding requirements Connecting a DC power cable to a DC power source Connecting a DC power cable to a DC power source Operational requirements...

  • Page 71: Space And Airflow Requirements

    Space and airflow requirements Space and airflow requirements To allow for servicing and adequate airflow, observe the following space and airflow requirements when deciding where to install a rack: Leave a minimum clearance of 63.5 cm (25 in) in front of the rack. Leave a minimum clearance of 76.2 cm (30 in) behind the rack.

  • Page 72: Temperature Requirements

    Temperature requirements Temperature requirements To ensure continued safe and reliable equipment operation, install or position the system in a well-ventilated, climate-controlled environment. The maximum recommended ambient operating temperature (TMRA) for most server products is 35°C (95°F). The temperature in the room where the rack is located must not exceed 35°C (95°F).

  • Page 73: Power Requirements

    Power requirements Power requirements Installation of this equipment must comply with local and regional electrical regulations governing the installation of information technology equipment by licensed electricians. This equipment is designed to operate in installations covered by NFPA 70, 1999 Edition (National Electric Code) and NFPA-75, 1992 (code for Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing Equipment).

  • Page 74: Electrical Grounding Requirements

    Electrical grounding requirements Electrical grounding requirements The server must be grounded properly for proper operation and safety. In the United States, you must install the equipment in accordance with NFPA 70, National Electric Code Article 250, as well as any local and regional building codes. In Canada, you must install the equipment in accordance with Canadian Standards Association, CSA C22.1, Canadian Electrical Code.

  • Page 75: Connecting A Dc Power Cable To A Dc Power Source

    Connecting a DC power cable to a DC power source Connecting a DC power cable to a DC power source WARNING: WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or energy hazards: This equipment must be installed by trained service personnel, as defined by the NEC and IEC 60950-1, Second Edition, the standard for Safety of Information Technology Equipment.

  • Page 76: Server Warnings And Cautions

    Server warnings and cautions Server warnings and cautions WARNING: WARNING: This server is heavy. To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment: Observe local occupational health and safety requirements and guidelines for manual material handling. Get help to lift and stabilize the product during installation or removal, especially when the product is not fastened to the rails.

  • Page 77: Rack Warnings

    Rack warnings Rack warnings WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment, be sure that: WARNING: The leveling jacks are extended to the floor. The full weight of the rack rests on the leveling jacks. The stabilizing feet are attached to the rack if it is a single-rack installation.

  • Page 78: Electrostatic Discharge

    Electrostatic discharge Electrostatic discharge Be aware of the precautions you must follow when setting up the system or handling components. A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor may damage system boards or other static-sensitive devices. This type of damage may reduce the life expectancy of the system or component.

  • Page 79: Server Box Contents

    Server box contents Server box contents The server shipping box contains the following contents: A server A power cord Rack-mounting hardware (optional) Documentation Server box contents...

  • Page 80: Installing Hardware Options

    Installing hardware options Installing hardware options Install any hardware options before initializing the server. For options installation information, refer to the option documentation. For server-specific information, refer to "Hardware options installation." Installing hardware options...

  • Page 81: Post Screen Options

    POST screen options POST screen options About this task About this task When the server is powered on, the POST screen is displayed. The following options are displayed: System Utilities (F9) Use this option to configure the system BIOS. Intelligent Provisioning (F10) Use this option to deploy an operating system or configure storage.

  • Page 82: Installing Or Deploying An Operating System

    About this task Before installing an operating system, observe the following: Be sure to read the HPE UEFI requirements for ProLiant servers on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website Hewlett Packard Enterprise website . If UEFI requirements are not met, you might experience boot failures or other errors when installing the operating system.

  • Page 83: Hardware Options Installation

    Installing the Pensando DSP DSC-25 2p SFP28 card Installing the Pensando DSP DSC-25 2p SFP28 card Installing the HPE NS204i-p NVMe OS Boot Device option Installing the HPE NS204i-p NVMe OS Boot Device option Installing a rear serial port interface...

  • Page 84: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction Install any hardware options before initializing the server. If multiple options are being installed, read the installation instructions for all the hardware options to identify similar steps and streamline the installation process. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the internal system components WARNING: to cool before touching them.

  • Page 85: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Product Quickspecs

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise product QuickSpecs Hewlett Packard Enterprise product QuickSpecs For more information about product features, specifications, options, configurations, and compatibility, see the product QuickSpecs on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/info/qs https://www.hpe.com/info/qs). Hewlett Packard Enterprise product QuickSpecs...

  • Page 86: Installing A Fan Filter Into The Security Bezel

    Installing a fan filter into the security bezel Installing a fan filter into the security bezel About this task About this task The fan filter installs into the security bezel. To add a fan filter, the server must have a security bezel. Installing a fan filter into the security bezel...

  • Page 87: Installing The Bezel And Bezel Lock

    Installing the bezel and bezel lock Installing the bezel and bezel lock About this task About this task Installing the bezel and bezel lock...

  • Page 88: Power Supply Options

    Installing a redundant hot-plug power supply Installing a redundant hot-plug power supply Installing the HPE 800 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply Installing the HPE 800 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply Installing the HPE 1600 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply...

  • Page 89: Hot-Plug Power Supply Calculations

    Hot-plug power supply calculations Hot-plug power supply calculations For hot-plug power supply specifications and calculators to determine electrical and heat loading for the server, see the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Power Advisor website (https://www.hpe.com/info/poweradvisor/online https://www.hpe.com/info/poweradvisor/online). Hot-plug power supply calculations...

  • Page 90: Installing A Redundant Hot-Plug Power Supply

    Installing a redundant hot-plug power supply Installing a redundant hot-plug power supply About this task About this task CAUTION: CAUTION: All power supplies installed in the server must have the same output power capacity. Verify that all power supplies have the same part number and label color.
  • Page 91 4. Connect the power cord to the power supply. 5. Secure the power cord in the strain relief strap attached to the power supply handle: a. Unwrap the strain relief strap from the power supply handle. CAUTION: Avoid tight bend radii to prevent damaging the internal wires of a power cord or a server cable. Never CAUTION: bend power cords and server cables tight enough to cause a crease in the sheathing.

  • Page 92: Installing The Hpe 800 W Flex Slot -48 Vdc Hot-Plug Power Supply

    The DC power supply option kits do not ship with a Power Supply DC cable Kit and may not include a Power Supply Cable Lug kit. The optional DC Cable kit or the optional DC Cable Lug Kit may be purchased directly from Hewlett Packard Enterprise or an authorized HPE reseller.
  • Page 93 2. Remove the ring tongue. 3. Crimp the ring tongue to the ground cable from the -48 V DC power source. Installing the HPE 800 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply...
  • Page 94 4. Remove the terminal block connector. 5. Loosen the screws on the terminal block connector. Installing the HPE 800 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply...
  • Page 95 7. Insert the -48 V wire into the left side of the terminal block connector, and then tighten the screw to 1.3 N m (10 lb-in) of torque. Installing the HPE 800 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply...
  • Page 96 8. Insert the return wire into the right side of the connector, and then tighten the screw to 1.3 N m (10 lb-in) of torque. 9. Install the terminal block connector into the power supply. Installing the HPE 800 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply...
  • Page 97 Secure the power cord, wires, and cables with the strain relief strap. Roll the extra length of the strap around the power supply handle. 11. Slide the power supply into the bay until it clicks into place. Installing the HPE 800 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply...
  • Page 98 13. To supply -48 V to the power supply, turn on the -48 V power source or switch the PDU breaker to the on position. 14. Be sure that the power supply LED is green. Installing the HPE 800 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply...

  • Page 99: Installing The Hpe 1600 W Flex Slot -48 Vdc Hot-Plug Power Supply

    (The power cable and lug kit listed below can only be used with the 1600 W -48 VDC power supply.) If you are using an input power cord option, the P22173-B21 HPE 1600 W DC PSU power cable kit can be purchased from an authorized HPE reseller.
  • Page 100 3. Do the following: a. Remove the grounding screw from the front of the power supply. b. Remove the four screws from the -48 V wire and return wire connectors. Installing the HPE 1600 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply...
  • Page 101 4. Attach the -48 V wire and the return wire to the connectors as marked and tighten to 0.98 N m (8.68 lb-in) of torque. 5. Attach the ground (earthed) wire to the ground screw and tighten to 1.47 N m (13 lb-in) of torque. Installing the HPE 1600 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply...
  • Page 102 10. Connect the power cord to the -48 VDC power source or PDU. 11. Turn on the -48 V power source or switch the PDU breaker to the on position to supply -48 V to the power supply. Installing the HPE 1600 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply...
  • Page 103 12. Make sure that the power supply LED is green. Installing the HPE 1600 W Flex Slot -48 VDC hot-plug power supply...

  • Page 104: Connecting A Dc Power Cable To A Dc Power Source

    Connecting a DC power cable to a DC power source Connecting a DC power cable to a DC power source About this task About this task WARNING: WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or energy hazards: This equipment must be installed by trained service personnel, as defined by the NEC and IEC 60950-1/IEC 62368- 1, the standard for Safety of Information Technology Equipment.

  • Page 105: Energy Pack Options

    The HPE Smart Storage Hybrid Capacitor is only supported on Gen10 and later servers. For a list of supported controllers, see the product QuickSpecs. Once installed, the status of the energy pack displays in HPE iLO. For more information, see the HPE iLO user guide on the Hewlett Hewlett...

  • Page 106: Hpe Smart Storage Battery

    After the battery is installed, it might take up to two hours to charge. Controller features requiring backup power are not re-enabled until the battery is capable of supporting the backup power. This server supports the 96W HPE Smart Storage Battery with the 145mm cable. HPE Smart Storage Battery...

  • Page 107: Hpe Smart Storage Hybrid Capacitor

    The capacitor pack can support up to two devices. This server supports the HPE Smart Storage Hybrid Capacitor with the 145mm cable. Before installing the HPE Smart Storage Hybrid Capacitor, verify that the system BIOS meets the minimum firmware requirements to support the capacitor pack.

  • Page 108: Minimum Firmware Versions

    Minimum firmware versions Minimum firmware versions Product Product Minimum firmware version Minimum firmware version HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Plus Server system ROM 1.40 HPE Smart Array SR controllers 3.53 Minimum firmware versions...

  • Page 109: Installing An Energy Pack

    Installing an energy pack Installing an energy pack Prerequisites Prerequisites Before installing this option, be sure you that have the components included with the hardware option kit. Procedure Procedure 1. Power down the server. 2. Remove all power: a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source. b.

  • Page 110: Memory Options

    HPE SmartMemory speed information HPE SmartMemory speed information Installing a DIMM blank Installing a DIMM blank Installing a DIMM Installing a DIMM Intel Optane persistent memory 200 series for HPE Intel Optane persistent memory 200 series for HPE Memory options...

  • Page 111: Memory Population Information

    Memory population information Memory population information For specific memory population information, see the memory population guidelines on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/docs/memory-population-rules https://www.hpe.com/docs/memory-population-rules). Memory population information...

  • Page 112: Dimm-Processor Compatibility

    DIMM-processor compatibility DIMM-processor compatibility The installed processor determines the type of DIMM that is supported in the server: Third-generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors support DDR4-3200 DIMMs. Mixing DIMM types is not supported. Install only the supported DDR4-3200 DIMMs in the server. DIMM-processor compatibility...

  • Page 113: Hpe Smartmemory Speed Information

    HPE SmartMemory speed information HPE SmartMemory speed information For more information about memory speed information, see the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/docs/memory-speed-table). HPE SmartMemory speed information...

  • Page 114: Installing A Dimm Blank

    Installing a DIMM blank Installing a DIMM blank About this task About this task Use the following table to decide if the thermal restrictions of the server require DIMM blanks in all open slots of your configuration. Processor TDP Processor TDP DIMM blank installation DIMM blank installation 105W to 140W...

  • Page 115: Installing A Dimm

    Installing a DIMM Installing a DIMM Prerequisites Prerequisites Before installing this option, be sure you have the following: The components included with the hardware option kit For more information on specific options, see the server QuickSpecs on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Hewlett Packard Enterprise website website.
  • Page 116 For more information about LEDs and troubleshooting failed DIMMs, see "Systems Insight Display combined LED descriptions ." Installing a DIMM...

  • Page 117: Intel Optane Persistent Memory 200 Series For Hpe

    Intel Optane persistent memory 200 series for Intel Optane persistent memory 200 series for HPE offers the flexibility to deploy memory as dense memory (Memory mode) or fast storage (App Direct mode) and enables per-socket memory capacity of up to 6.0 TB. Persistent memory modules, together with traditional volatile DRAM DIMMs, provide fast, high-capacity, cost-effective memory and storage to transform big data workloads and analytics by enabling data to be stored, moved, and processed quickly.
  • Page 118 Persistent memory module-processor compatibility Persistent memory module -processor compatibility Intel Optane persistent memory 200 series for HPE is supported only in servers with second-generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors installed. Persistent memory module-processor compatibility...
  • Page 119 Persistent memory module population information Persistent memory module population information For specific population and configuration information, see the memory population guidelines on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/docs/memory-population-rules https://www.hpe.com/docs/memory-population-rules). Persistent memory module population information...
  • Page 120 HPE TPM 2.0 (local key encryption) HPE iLO Advanced License (remote key encryption) Key management server (remote key encryption) For more information, see the Intel Optane persistent memory 200 series for HPE User Guide on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/info/persistentmemory-docs https://www.hpe.com/info/persistentmemory-docs).

  • Page 121: Installing Persistent Memory Modules

    Use this procedure only for new persistent memory module installations. If you are migrating this persistent memory module from another server, see the Intel Optane persistent memory 200 series for HPE User Guide on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/info/persistentmemory-docs https://www.hpe.com/info/persistentmemory-docs).
  • Page 122 9. Install the access panel ( Install the access panel ). 10. Slide or install the server into the rack. 11. If removed, reconnect all power cables. 12. Power up the server. 13. Configure the server for Intel Optane persistent memory for HPE. Installing persistent memory modules...

  • Page 123: Configuring The Server For Intel Optane Persistent Memory 200 Series For Hpe

    RESTful API—Use the iLO RESTful API through tools such as the RESTful Interface Tool (ilorest) or other third-party tools. For more information, see the Intel Optane persistent memory 200 series for HPE User Guide on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/info/persistentmemory-docs...

  • Page 124: Fan Options

    Fan options Fan options CAUTION: To avoid damage to server components, fan blanks must be installed in fan bays 1 and 2 in a single-processor CAUTION: configuration. CAUTION: To avoid damage to the equipment, do not operate the server for extended periods of time if the server does CAUTION: not have the optimal number of fans installed.

  • Page 125: Installing High-Performance Fans

    Installing high-performance fans Installing high-performance fans About this task About this task CAUTION: Caution: To prevent damage server, ensure that all DIMM latches are closed and locked before installing the CAUTION: fans. CAUTION: CAUTION: Do not operate the server for long periods with the access panel open or removed. Operating the server in this manner results in improper airflow and improper cooling that can lead to thermal damage.
  • Page 126 7. Install the air baffle . 8. Install the access panel . Results Results The installation is complete. Installing high-performance fans...

  • Page 127: Drive Options

    Drive options Drive options Depending on the configuration, this server supports SAS, SATA, NVMe, and M.2 drives. For more information on drive support, see the product QuickSpecs. When adding hard drives to the server, observe the following general guidelines: The system automatically sets all device numbers. For drive numbering, see Drive bay numbering.

  • Page 128: Drive Guidelines

    Drive guidelines Drive guidelines Depending on the configuration, the server supports SAS, SATA, and NVMe drives. Observe the following general guidelines: The system automatically sets all drive numbers. If only one hard drive is used, install it in the bay with the lowest drive number. For drive numbering, see Drive bay numbering.

  • Page 129: Installing A Hot-Plug Sas, Sata Or Nvme Drive

    Installing a hot-plug SAS, SATA or NVMe drive Installing a hot-plug SAS, SATA or NVMe drive About this task About this task CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all drive and device bays CAUTION: are populated with either a component or a blank.
  • Page 130 4. Determine the status of the drive from the drive LED definitions . 5. To configure drive arrays, see the following documentation for detailed instructions: HPE SR Gen10 Plus Software RAID User Guide at https://www.hpe.com/support/SSC-SRGen10Plus-ug https://www.hpe.com/support/SSC-SRGen10Plus-ug HPE SmartRAID SR Gen10 Plus Controller User Guide at https://www.hpe.com/info/SmartRAID-Gen10Plus-UG https://www.hpe.com/info/SmartRAID-Gen10Plus-UG...

  • Page 131: Installing An M.2 Drive

    Installing an M.2 drive Installing an M.2 drive Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available: The components included with the hardware option kit T-10 Torx screwdriver About this task About this task This procedure is for replacing M.2 drives located on an expansion card, riser, or the system board only.

  • Page 132: Installing A Universal Media Bay

    Installing a Universal Media Bay Installing a Universal Media Bay Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available: The components included with the hardware option kit T-10 Torx screwdriver Procedure Procedure 1. Power down the server. 2.
  • Page 133 11. (Optional) Install the optical disk drive. 12. Connect the cables. 13. Install the fan cage. 14. Install the air baffle . 15. Install the access panel . 16. Slide the server into the rack. 17. Connect each power cord to the server. 18.
  • Page 134 Installing a Universal Media Bay...

  • Page 135: Storage Controller Options

    Storage controller options The server supports the following storage controllers: Embedded controllers Enabled through UEFI System Utilities and configured using either System Utilities or the HPE Smart Storage Administrator (Intelligent Provisioning). Type-a controllers Type-a controllers install in the type-a storage controller slot.

  • Page 136: Installing A Storage Controller

    Installing a storage controller Installing a storage controller Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the components included with the hardware option kit. Procedure Procedure 1. Power down the server. 2. Remove all power: a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source. b.

  • Page 137: Riser And Riser Cage Options

    Riser and riser cage options Riser and riser cage options Subtopics Subtopics Installing primary and secondary risers Installing primary and secondary risers Installing tertiary risers Installing tertiary risers Installing a secondary riser cage Installing a secondary riser cage Installing a tertiary riser cage Installing a tertiary riser cage Riser and riser cage options...

  • Page 138: Installing Primary And Secondary Risers

    Installing primary and secondary risers Installing primary and secondary risers Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available: The components included with the hardware option kit T-10 Torx screwdriver Procedure Procedure 1. Power down the server. 2.
  • Page 139 9. If needed, connect data cables to the riser or expansion board. 10. Install the riser cage: 11. If needed, connect data cables to the drive backplane. Results Results The installation is complete. Installing primary and secondary risers...

  • Page 140: Installing Tertiary Risers

    Installing tertiary risers Installing tertiary risers Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available: The components included with the hardware option kit T-10 Torx screwdriver A tertiary riser cage is required to install this option. Procedure Procedure 1.
  • Page 141 10. If needed, connect cables to drive backplane. Results Results The installation is complete. Installing tertiary risers...

  • Page 142: Installing A Secondary Riser Cage

    Installing a secondary riser cage Installing a secondary riser cage Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available: The components included with the hardware option kit T-10 Torx screwdriver Procedure Procedure 1. Observe the following alert: CAUTION: To prevent damage to the server or expansion boards, power down the server and remove all AC power CAUTION: cords before removing or installing the PCI riser cage.
  • Page 143 Results Results The installation is complete. Installing a secondary riser cage...

  • Page 144: Installing A Tertiary Riser Cage

    Installing a tertiary riser cage Installing a tertiary riser cage Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available: The components included with the hardware option kit T-10 Torx screwdriver Procedure Procedure 1. Observe the following alert. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the server or expansion boards, power down the server and remove all AC power CAUTION: cords before removing or installing the PCI riser cage.
  • Page 145 7. Install the rear blank from the option kit. 8. Install any expansion boards, if needed 9. Install the tertiary riser cage: Installing a tertiary riser cage...
  • Page 146 Results Results The installation is complete. Installing a tertiary riser cage...

  • Page 147: Expansion Slots

    Expansion slots Expansion slots Subtopics Subtopics Supported PCIe form factors Supported PCIe form factors Installing expansion boards Installing expansion boards Accelerator options Accelerator options Expansion slots...

  • Page 148: Supported Pcie Form Factors

    Supported PCIe form factors Supported PCIe form factors All slots support full-height expansion cards. Use the following information to find supported lengths for each slot. Slot description example Slot description example Primary riser connector Primary riser connector PCIe slot and card length PCIe slot and card length 3-slot riser* 3-slot riser*...

  • Page 149: Installing Expansion Boards

    Installing expansion boards Installing expansion boards Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available: The components included with the hardware option kit About this task About this task WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, electric shock, or damage to the equipment, remove the power cord to WARNING: remove power from the server.
  • Page 150 7. Install the expansion board. 8. If internal cables are required for the expansion board, connect the cables. 9. Install the riser cage. 10. Install the access panel . Installing expansion boards...
  • Page 151 11. Slide the server into the rack. 12. Connect each power cord to the server. 13. Connect each power cord to the power source. 14. Power up the server . Results Results The installation is complete. Installing expansion boards...

  • Page 152: Accelerator Options

    Accelerator options This server supports various accelerator options to meet your computational and graphics workload requirements. For a list of supported accelerator models, see the server QuickSpecs on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/info/qs https://www.hpe.com/info/qs). PCIe workload accelerators – These options are PCIe card‑based, direct‑attach solutions that use solid‑state storage technology directly on the PCI bus to boost I/O performance and reduce latency to scale in line with your processing requirements.

  • Page 153: Installing An Accelerator Or Gpu

    Installing an accelerator or GPU Installing an accelerator or GPU Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available: The components included with the hardware option kit T-30 Torx screwdriver T-10 Torx screwdriver High-performance heatsinks must be installed with this option.
  • Page 154 To install a riser card in the primary riser cage, see " Removing a riser cage". To install a riser card in the tertiary riser cage, see " Installing tertiary risers". 11. Remove the PCIe blank. 12. Install the card into the riser. Installing an accelerator or GPU...
  • Page 155 13. If required, connect the power cable from the card to the riser. 14. For full-length cards, open the retention clips. 15. Install the riser cage. Installing an accelerator or GPU...
  • Page 156 16. For full-length cards, slide the retention clips to the locked position. Results Results The installation is complete. Installing an accelerator or GPU...

  • Page 157: Drive Cage Options

    Drive cage options Drive cage options Subtopics Subtopics Installing a front 8NVMe drive cage Installing a front 8NVMe drive cage Installing a front 8 SFF SAS/SATA drive cage in box 1 Installing a front 8 SFF SAS/SATA drive cage in box 1 Installing a front 8 SFF SAS/SATA drive cage in box 2 Installing a front 8 SFF SAS/SATA drive cage in box 2 Installing a front/tertiary 2 SFF NVMe/SAS/SATA stackable drive cage...

  • Page 158: Installing A Front 8Nvme Drive Cage

    Installing a front 8NVMe drive cage Installing a front 8NVMe drive cage Prerequisites Prerequisites High-performance fans are required when installing this option. About this task About this task The drive cage can be installed in any box. This procedure covers installing the drive cage in box 1. Procedure Procedure 1.
  • Page 159 9. Install the associated NVMe riser . 10. Connect the power cable to the drive backplane power connector . 11. Connect the data cables from the drive backplane to the NVMe riser . 12. Install drives or drive blanks. Results Results The installation is complete.

  • Page 160: Installing A Front 8 Sff Sas/Sata Drive Cage In Box 1

    Installing a front 8 SFF SAS/SATA drive cage in box 1 Installing a front 8 SFF SAS/SATA drive cage in box 1 Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available: T-15 Torx screwdriver The components included with the hardware option kit Procedure Procedure...
  • Page 161 9. Connect the power and data cables . 10. Install the fan cage. 11. Install the air baffle . 12. Install the access panel . 13. Slide the server into the rack. 14. Connect each power cord to the server. 15.
  • Page 162 Installing a front 8 SFF SAS/SATA drive cage in box 2 Installing a front 8 SFF SAS/SATA drive cage in box 2 Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available: T-15 Torx screwdriver The components included with the hardware option kit Procedure Procedure...
  • Page 163 9. Connect the power and data cables . 10. Install the fan cage. 11. Install the access panel . 12. Slide the server into the rack. 13. Connect each power cord to the server. 14. Connect each power cord to the power source. 15.

  • Page 164: Installing A Front/Tertiary 2 Sff Nvme/Sas/Sata Stackable Drive Cage

    Installing a front/tertiary 2 SFF NVMe/SAS/SATA stackable drive cage Installing a front/tertiary 2 SFF NVMe/SAS/SATA stackable drive cage Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available: T-10 Torx screwdriver The components included with the hardware option kit This installation requires a universal media bay.
  • Page 165 7. Remove the SFF drive blank from the universal media bay. 8. Install the drive cage into the universal media bay. Installing a front/tertiary 2 SFF NVMe/SAS/SATA stackable drive cage...
  • Page 166 9. Install the optical disc drive tray. 10. Install the Universal Media Bay . 11. Connect the power and data cables . 12. Install the access panel . 13. Slide the server into the rack. 14. Connect each power cord to the server. 15.

  • Page 167: Installing A Midplane Drive Cage

    Installing a midplane drive cage Installing a midplane drive cage Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that the components included with the hardware option kit are available. About this task About this task Observe the following: A 1U heatsink is required for each processor when installing this option. If you have a TPM, install it prior to this option.
  • Page 168 7. Connect the power cable to the drive backplane power connector on the system board. 8. If connecting the data cable to the system board or a controller, connect the data cable. 9. Prepare the drive cage for installation by lifting the latches on the drive cage. 10.
  • Page 169 11. Install drives or drive blanks. 12. Push down on the latches to lower the drive cage into place. 13. Connect the power and data cables to the drive backplane. Installing a midplane drive cage...

  • Page 170: Installing A Rear 2 Sff Sas/Sata Drive Cage In The Primary Or Secondary Riser

    Installing a rear 2 SFF SAS/SATA drive cage in the primary or secondary riser Installing a rear 2 SFF SAS/SATA drive cage in the primary or secondary riser Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available: T-10 Torx screwdriver The components included with the hardware option kit The front drive bays are fully populated with 12 LFF or 24 SFF drives.
  • Page 171 6. Install the drive cage. 7. Cable the drive backplane . 8. Install drives or drive blanks . 9. Install the access panel . 10. Slide the server into the rack. 11. Connect each power cord to the server. 12. Connect each power cord to the power source. 13.

  • Page 172: Installing A Rear 2 Sff Sas/Sata Drive Cage Over The Power Supplies

    Installing a rear 2 SFF SAS/SATA drive cage over the power supplies Installing a rear 2 SFF SAS/SATA drive cage over the power supplies Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available: T-10 Torx screwdriver The components included with the hardware option kit The front bays are fully populated with 12 LFF or 24 SFF drives...
  • Page 173 6. Remove the tertiary wall blank. 7. Install the drive cage compatible rear wall. Installing a rear 2 SFF SAS/SATA drive cage over the power supplies...
  • Page 174 8. Install 4 rubber foots on the drive cage. 9. Install the drive cage. Installing a rear 2 SFF SAS/SATA drive cage over the power supplies...
  • Page 175 10. Install drives or drive blanks. 11. Install the secondary rear wall or a secondary riser cage. 12. Cable the drive backplane . 13. Install the access panel . 14. Slide the server into the rack. 15. Connect each power cord to the server. 16.

  • Page 176: Installing A Rear 2Lff Sas/Sata Drive Cage In The Primary Or Secondary Riser

    Installing a rear 2LFF SAS/SATA drive cage in the primary or secondary riser Installing a rear 2LFF SAS/SATA drive cage in the primary or secondary riser Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available: T-10 Torx screwdriver The components included with the hardware option kit The front drive bays are fully populated with 12 LFF or 24 SFF drives.
  • Page 177 6. Install the drive cage. 7. Cable the drive backplane . 8. Install drives or drive blanks . 9. Install the access panel . 10. Slide the server into the rack. 11. Connect each power cord to the server. 12. Connect each power cord to the power source. 13.
  • Page 178 Installing a rear 2LFF SAS/SATA drive cage in the primary or secondary riser...

  • Page 179: Processor And Heatsink Options

    Processor and heatsink options Processor and heatsink options Subtopics Subtopics Installing a processor heatsink assembly Installing a processor heatsink assembly Installing a high performance heatsink Installing a high performance heatsink Processor and heatsink options...

  • Page 180: Installing A Processor Heatsink Assembly

    Installing a processor heatsink assembly Installing a processor heatsink assembly Prerequisites Prerequisites Before installing this option, be sure that you have the following: The components included with the option kit T-30 Torx screwdriver Procedure Procedure 1. Review the heatsink and socket components. 2.
  • Page 181 d. Using a T-30 Torx screwdriver, tighten the nuts. NOTE: Do not tighten the nuts more than 12 in-lbs or 1.3Nm. Overtightening could crack or damage the nuts. NOTE: Results Results The installation is complete. Installing a processor heatsink assembly...

  • Page 182: Installing A High Performance Heatsink

    To determine when a high performance heatsink should be installed in the server, see the server QuickSpecs (https://www.hpe.com/info/qs https://www.hpe.com/info/qs). Before installing this option, be sure that you have the following:...
  • Page 183 c. Remove the processor heatsink assembly. d. Turn the processor heatsink assembly over and place it on a work surface with the processor assembly facing up. 8. Release the processor from the heatsink: Be sure to unlatch all corners of the processor carrier. The processor remains attached to the carrier.
  • Page 184 9. Using an alcohol wipe, remove the existing thermal grease from the processor and heatsink. Allow the alcohol to evaporate before continuing. 10. Remove the plastic cover protecting the thermal grease on the high performance heatsink. 11. Align the Pin 1 indicators on the processor and the heatsink, and then install the processor assembly to the heatsink. 12.
  • Page 185 c. Using a T-30 Torx screwdriver, tighten the nuts. NOTE: Do not tighten the nuts more than 12 in-lbs or 1.3Nm. Overtightening could crack or damage the nuts. NOTE: Results Results The installation is complete. Installing a high performance heatsink...

  • Page 186: Installing The Chassis Intrusion Detection Switch

    Installing the chassis intrusion detection switch Installing the chassis intrusion detection switch Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the components included with the hardware option kit. Procedure Procedure 1. Power down the server. 2. Remove all power: a.

  • Page 187: Installing An Ocp 3.0 Adapter Card

    Installing an OCP 3.0 adapter card Installing an OCP 3.0 adapter card Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you begin this procedure, make sure that the components included with the hardware option kit are available. Procedure Procedure 1. Power down the server. 2. Remove all power: a.
  • Page 188 8. Connect the cables. 9. Install the access panel . 10. Slide the server into the rack. 11. Connect each power cord to the server. 12. Connect each power cord to the power source. 13. Power up the server . Installing an OCP 3.0 adapter card...
  • Page 189 Installing the Pensando DSP DSC-25 2p SFP28 card Installing the Pensando DSP DSC-25 2p SFP28 card Procedure Procedure 1. Power down the server. 2. Do one of the following: Extend the front drive cages out of the chassis . Remove the server from the rack . Remove the compute module from the enclosure.

  • Page 190: Installing The Pensando Dsp Dsc-25 2P Sfp28 Card

    8. Install the access panel . 9. Slide the server into the rack. 10. Connect each power cord to the server. 11. Connect each power cord to the power source. 12. Power up the server. 13. Admit the new card to the Pensando Policy and Services Manager (PSM). For more information, see the PSM Enterprise Edition User Guide .
  • Page 191 3. Power down the system . 4. Do one of the following: Extend the front drive cages out of the chassis . Remove the system from the rack . Remove the compute module from the enclosure. Installing the HPE NS204i-p NVMe OS Boot Device option...

  • Page 192: Installing The Hpe Ns204I-P Nvme Os Boot Device Option

    Deploying an operating system 14. Deploy a supported operating system to the boot device drive. For more information, see the product QuickSpecs ( https://www.hpe.com/info/qs https://www.hpe.com/info/qs). After the OS installation completes, the system automatically copies the operating system to the second, mirrored drive on the boot device.

  • Page 193: Installing A Rear Serial Port Interface

    Installing a rear serial port interface Installing a rear serial port interface Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available: The components included with the hardware option kit Procedure Procedure 1. Power down the server. 2.
  • Page 194 8. Install the access panel . 9. Install the server in the rack. 10. Connect each power cord to the server. 11. Connect each power cord to the power source. 12. Power up the server. Results Results The installation is complete. Installing a rear serial port interface...

  • Page 195: Installing The Systems Insight Display

    Installing the Systems Insight Display Installing the Systems Insight Display Prerequisites Prerequisites Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available: The components included with the hardware option kit T-10 Torx screwdriver Procedure Procedure 1. Power down the server. 2.
  • Page 196 screw. 10. Connect the SID module cable to the power switch/SID module connector. 11. Install the fan cage. 12. Do one of the following: Install the air baffle . Installing the midplane or air baffle . 13. Install the access panel . 14.

  • Page 197: Hpe Trusted Platform Module 2.0 Gen10 Plus Option

    HPE Trusted Platform Module 2.0 guidelines HPE Trusted Platform Module 2.0 guidelines Installing and enabling the HPE TPM 2.0 Gen10 Plus option Installing and enabling the HPE TPM 2.0 Gen10 Plus option HPE Trusted Platform Module 2.0 Gen10 Plus option...
  • Page 198 Overview Overview Use these instructions to install and enable an HPE TPM 2.0 Gen10 Plus Kit in a supported server. This option is not supported on Gen10 and earlier servers. This procedure includes three sections: 1. Installing the Trusted Platform Module board.
  • Page 199 HPE Trusted Platform Module 2.0 guidelines Trusted Platform Module 2.0 guidelines CAUTION: Always observe the guidelines in this document. Failure to follow these guidelines can cause hardware CAUTION: damage or halt data access. Hewlett Packard Enterprise SPECIAL REMINDER: Hewlett Packard Enterprise SPECIAL REMINDER: Before enabling TPM functionality on this system, you must ensure that your intended use of TPM complies with relevant local laws, regulations and policies, and approvals or licenses must be obtained if applicable.

  • Page 200: Installing And Enabling The Hpe Tpm 2.0 Gen10 Plus Option

    Installing and enabling the HPE TPM 2.0 Gen10 Plus option Installing and enabling the HPE TPM 2.0 Gen10 Plus option Subtopics Subtopics Installing the Trusted Platform Module board Installing the Trusted Platform Module board Enabling the Trusted Platform Module Enabling the Trusted Platform Module...

  • Page 201: Installing The Trusted Platform Module Board

    Installing the Trusted Platform Module board Installing the Trusted Platform Module board Subtopics Subtopics Preparing the server for installation Preparing the server for installation Installing the TPM board and cover Installing the TPM board and cover Preparing the server for operation Preparing the server for operation Installing the Trusted Platform Module board...
  • Page 202 Locate and download the latest ROM version from the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center website (https://www.hpe.com/support/hpesc https://www.hpe.com/support/hpesc). To update the system ROM, follow the instructions on the website. 3. Power down the server. a. Shut down the OS as directed by the OS documentation.

  • Page 203: Installing The Tpm Board And Cover

    Installing the TPM board and cover Installing the TPM board and cover Procedure Procedure 1. Observe the following alerts: CAUTION: If the TPM is removed from the original server and powered up on a different server, data stored in the CAUTION: TPM including keys will be erased.
  • Page 204 4. Secure the rivets into place by pushing them firmly through the holes in the TPM cover. 5. Proceed to "Preparing the server for operation." Installing the TPM board and cover...

  • Page 205: Preparing The Server For Operation

    Preparing the server Preparing the server for operation for operation Procedure Procedure 1. Install any options or cables previously removed to access the TPM connector. 2. Install the access panel. 3. Do one of the following: Slide or install the server into the rack. Install the server into the enclosure.

  • Page 206: Enabling The Trusted Platform Module

    Enabling the Trusted Platform Module Enabling the Trusted Platform Module When enabling the Trusted Platform module, observe the following guidelines: By default, the Trusted Platform Module is enabled as TPM 2.0 when the server is powered on after installing it. In UEFI Boot Mode, the Trusted Platform Module can be configured to operate as TPM 2.0 (default) or TPM 1.2.

  • Page 207: Enabling The Trusted Platform Module As Tpm 2.0

    Enabling the Trusted Platform Module as TPM 2.0 Enabling the Trusted Platform Module as TPM 2.0 About this task About this task Procedure Procedure 1. During the server startup sequence, press the F9 key to access System Utilities. 2. From the System Utilities screen, select System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) > Server Security > Trusted Platform Module options.

  • Page 208: Enabling The Trusted Platform Module As Tpm 1.2

    Enabling the Trusted Platform Module as TPM 1.2 Enabling the Trusted Platform Module as TPM 1.2 About this task About this task Procedure Procedure 1. During the server startup sequence, press the F9 key to access System Utilities. 2. From the System Utilities screen select System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) > Server Security > Trusted Platform Module options.

  • Page 209: Retaining The Bitlocker Recovery Key/Password

    Retaining the BitLocker recovery key/password Retaining the BitLocker recovery key/password The recovery key/password is generated during BitLocker setup, and can be saved and printed after BitLocker is enabled. When using BitLocker, always retain the recovery key/password. The recovery key/password is required to enter Recovery Mode after BitLocker detects a possible compromise of system integrity.

  • Page 210: Cabling

    Cabling Cabling Subtopics Subtopics Cabling guidelines Cabling guidelines Power cabling Power cabling Cabling diagrams Cabling diagrams Cable routing: Front I/O cabling Cable routing: Front I/O cabling Cable routing: Serial port Cable routing: Serial port Cable routing: OCP NVMe enablement Cable routing: OCP NVMe enablement Cabling...

  • Page 211: Cabling Guidelines

    Cabling guidelines Cabling guidelines The cable colors in the cabling diagrams used in this chapter are for illustration purposes only. Observe the following guidelines when working with server cables. Before connecting cables Before connecting cables Note the port labels on the PCA components. Not all these components are used by all servers: System board ports Drive and power supply backplane ports Expansion board ports (controllers, adapters, expanders, risers, and similar boards)
  • Page 212 Remove cables that are no longer being used. Retaining them inside the server can restrict airflow. If you intend to use the removed cables later, label and store them for future use. Cabling guidelines...

  • Page 213: Power Cabling

    Power cabling Power cabling Use the following tables to find cabling information and diagrams. Table 1. Power cables Table 1. Power cables Cable description Cable description Cable part number Cable part number From From PWR, 1x5 to 2x4, LFF, 240mm P14341-001 Backplane System board...

  • Page 214: Cable Routing: Front 8Sff Power Cabling

    Cable routing: Front 8SFF power cabling Cable routing: Front 8SFF power cabling Cable routing: Front 8SFF power cabling...

  • Page 215: Cable Routing: Front 12Lff Power Cabling

    Cable routing: Front 12LFF power cabling Cable routing: Front 12LFF power cabling Box 1 Box 2 Box 3 Cable routing: Front 12LFF power cabling...
  • Page 216 Cable routing: Front 12LFF power cabling...

  • Page 217: Cable Routing: Midplane Power Cabling

    Cable routing: Midplane power cabling Cable routing: Midplane power cabling 8SFF midplane shown Cable routing: Midplane power cabling...

  • Page 218: Cable Routing: Front 2Sff Side-By-Side Power Cabling

    Cable routing: Front 2SFF side-by-side power cabling Cable routing: Front 2SFF side-by-side power cabling Cable routing: Front 2SFF side-by-side power cabling...

  • Page 219: Cable Routing: Rear 2Sff Power Cabling

    Cable routing: Rear 2SFF power cabling Cable routing: Rear 2SFF power cabling Cable routing: Rear 2SFF power cabling...

  • Page 220: Cabling Diagrams

    Cabling diagrams Cabling diagrams Use the following tables to find cabling information and diagrams. Table 1. Cable kits Table 1. Cable kits Option kit Option kit Cable part number* Cable part number* From From 2SFF stacked P22903-001 2SFF box 6 AROC to NVMe adapter 2SFF stacked...
  • Page 221 Option kit Option kit Cable part number* Cable part number* From From P14320-001 Box 3 Primary riser Ports 1-4 P14321-001 Box 3 Primary type-p controller Ports 1-4 P14322-001 Box 2 System board Ports 1-4 Port 1A-B/2A-B OCP enablement kit P14337-001 OCP adapter Primary riser P14339-001...
  • Page 222 Cable routing: 8NVMe box 3 to 4-port primary riser Cable routing: 8NVMe box 3 to 4-port primary riser Cable routing: 8NVMe box 1 to 4-port secondary riser Cable routing: 8NVMe box 1 to 4-port secondary riser Cable routing: 8NVMe box 1+2 to type-a controller Cable routing: 8NVMe box 1+2 to type-a controller Cable routing: 8SFF box 2 to type-a controller Cable routing: 8SFF box 2 to type-a controller...

  • Page 223: Cable Routing: 2Nvme Box 6 To Aroc Nvme Adpater

    Cable routing: 2NVMe box 6 to AROC NVMe adpater Cable routing: 2NVMe box 6 to AROC NVMe adpater Cable routing: 2NVMe box 6 to AROC NVMe adpater...

  • Page 224: Cable Routing: 6Nvme Box 3 To 3-Port Primary Riser

    Cable routing: 6NVMe box 3 to 3-port primary riser Cable routing: 6NVMe box 3 to 3-port primary riser Cable routing: 6NVMe box 3 to 3-port primary riser...
  • Page 225 Cable routing: 6NVMe box 3 to 3-port primary riser Cable routing: 6NVMe box 3 to 3-port primary riser Cable routing: 6NVMe box 3 to 3-port primary riser...

  • Page 226: Cable Routing: 8Nvme Balanced Box 2 To System Board

    Cable routing: 8NVMe balanced box 2 to system board Cable routing: 8NVMe balanced box 2 to system board 8NVMe direct attach 8NVMe direct attach Cable routing: 8NVMe balanced box 2 to system board...

  • Page 227: Cable Routing: 8Nvme P2 Box 1 To System Board/Secondary Riser

    Cable routing: 8NVMe P2 box 1 to system board/secondary riser Cable routing: 8NVMe P2 box 1 to system board/secondary riser Cable routing: 8NVMe P2 box 1 to system board/secondary riser...

  • Page 228: Cable Routing: 8Nvme P1 Box 3 To System Board/Primary Riser

    Cable routing: 8NVMe P1 box 3 to system board/primary riser Cable routing: 8NVMe P1 box 3 to system board/primary riser Cable routing: 8NVMe P1 box 3 to system board/primary riser...

  • Page 229: Cable Routing: 12Nvme Bal P1 Box 2+3 To System Board/Primary Riser/Ocp Nvme Adapter/Type-A Controller

    Cable routing: 12NVMe BAL P1 box 2+3 to system board/primary riser/OCP NVMe Cable routing: 12NVMe BAL P1 box 2+3 to system board/primary riser/OCP NVMe adapter/Type-a controller adapter/Type-a controller 12NVMe P1 12NVMe P1 Cable routing: 12NVMe BAL P1 box 2+3 to system board/primary riser/OCP NVMe adapter/Type-a controller...

  • Page 230: Cable Routing: 12Nvme Bal P2 Box 1+2 To System Board/4-Port Nvme Secondar Riser

    Cable routing: 12NVMe BAL P2 box 1+2 to system board/4-port NVMe secondar riser Cable routing: 12NVMe BAL P2 box 1+2 to system board/4-port NVMe secondar riser Cable routing: 12NVMe BAL P2 box 1+2 to system board/4-port NVMe secondar riser...

  • Page 231: Cable Routing: 12Nvme Diff P1 Box 2+3 To System Board/4-Port Nvme Primary Riser

    Cable routing: 12NVMe DIFF P1 box 2+3 to system board/4-port NVMe primary riser Cable routing: 12NVMe DIFF P1 box 2+3 to system board/4-port NVMe primary riser Cable routing: 12NVMe DIFF P1 box 2+3 to system board/4-port NVMe primary riser...

  • Page 232: Cable Routing: 12Nvme Diff P1 Box 1+2 To System Board/4-Port Nvme Secondary Riser

    Cable routing: 12NVMe DIFF P1 box 1+2 to system board/4-port NVMe secondary riser Cable routing: 12NVMe DIFF P1 box 1+2 to system board/4-port NVMe secondary riser Cable routing: 12NVMe DIFF P1 box 1+2 to system board/4-port NVMe secondary riser...

  • Page 233: Cable Routing: 24Nvme Balanced

    Cable routing: 24NVMe Balanced Cable routing: 24NVMe Balanced Cable routing: 24NVMe Balanced...

  • Page 234: Cable Routing: 24Nvme Differential

    Cable routing: 24NVMe Differential Cable routing: 24NVMe Differential Cable routing: 24NVMe Differential...

  • Page 235: Cable Routing: 8Nvme Box 3 To 4-Port Primary Riser

    Cable routing: 8NVMe box 3 to 4-port primary riser Cable routing: 8NVMe box 3 to 4-port primary riser Cable routing: 8NVMe box 3 to 4-port primary riser...

  • Page 236: Cable Routing: 8Nvme Box 1 To 4-Port Secondary Riser

    Cable routing: 8NVMe box 1 to 4-port secondary riser Cable routing: 8NVMe box 1 to 4-port secondary riser Cable routing: 8NVMe box 1 to 4-port secondary riser...

  • Page 237: Cable Routing: 8Nvme Box 1+2 To Type-A Controller

    Cable routing: 8NVMe box 1+2 to type-a controller Cable routing: 8NVMe box 1+2 to type-a controller Cable routing: 8NVMe box 1+2 to type-a controller...

  • Page 238: Cable Routing: 8Sff Box 2 To Type-A Controller

    Cable routing: 8SFF box 2 to type-a controller Cable routing: 8SFF box 2 to type-a controller Cable routing: 8SFF box 2 to type-a controller...

  • Page 239: Cable Routing: 8Sff Box 3 To 2-Port Primary Type-P Controller

    Cable routing: 8SFF box 3 to 2-port primary type-p controller Cable routing: 8SFF box 3 to 2-port primary type-p controller Cable routing: 8SFF box 3 to 2-port primary type-p controller...

  • Page 240: Cable Routing: 8Sff Box 2 To 2-Port Primary Type-P Controller

    Cable routing: 8SFF box 2 to 2-port primary type-p controller Cable routing: 8SFF box 2 to 2-port primary type-p controller Cable routing: 8SFF box 2 to 2-port primary type-p controller...

  • Page 241: Cable Routing: 2Sff Side-By-Side To Primary Type-P Controller

    Cable routing: 2SFF side-by-side to primary type-p controller Cable routing: 2SFF side-by-side to primary type-p controller Cable routing: 2SFF side-by-side to primary type-p controller...

  • Page 242: Cable Routing: 8Sff 4-Port Box 1 To 4-Port Secondary Type-P Controller

    Cable routing: 8SFF 4-port box 1 to 4-port secondary type-p controller Cable routing: 8SFF 4-port box 1 to 4-port secondary type-p controller Cable routing: 8SFF 4-port box 1 to 4-port secondary type-p controller...

  • Page 243: Cable Routing: 8Sff 4-Port Box 2 To 4-Port Primary Type-P Controller

    Cable routing: 8SFF 4-port box 2 to 4-port primary type-p controller Cable routing: 8SFF 4-port box 2 to 4-port primary type-p controller Cable routing: 8SFF 4-port box 2 to 4-port primary type-p controller...

  • Page 244: Cable Routing: 8Sff 4-Port Box 3 To 4-Port Primary Type-P Controller

    Cable routing: 8SFF 4-port box 3 to 4-port primary type-p controller Cable routing: 8SFF 4-port box 3 to 4-port primary type-p controller Cable routing: 8SFF 4-port box 3 to 4-port primary type-p controller...

  • Page 245: Cable Routing: 8Sff Box 1+2+3 To 4-Port Secondary Type-P Controller

    Cable routing: 8SFF box 1+2+3 to 4-port secondary type-p controller Cable routing: 8SFF box 1+2+3 to 4-port secondary type-p controller Cable routing: 8SFF box 1+2+3 to 4-port secondary type-p controller...

  • Page 246: Cable Routing: 8Sff Box 1+2+3 To 4-Port Primary Type-P Controller

    Cable routing: 8SFF box 1+2+3 to 4-port primary type-p controller Cable routing: 8SFF box 1+2+3 to 4-port primary type-p controller 8SFF 8SFF Cable routing: 8SFF box 1+2+3 to 4-port primary type-p controller...

  • Page 247: Cable Routing: 4Lff Sas/Sata Box 7 To 4-Port Type-A Controller

    Cable routing: 4LFF SAS/SATA box 7 to 4-port type-a controller Cable routing: 4LFF SAS/SATA box 7 to 4-port type-a controller Cable routing: 4LFF SAS/SATA box 7 to 4-port type-a controller...

  • Page 248: Cable Routing: Front I/O Cabling

    Cable routing: Front I/O cabling Cable routing: Front I/O cabling SFF Universal Media Bay Display Port SFF Universal Media Bay Display Port SFF Universal Media Bay USB to system board SFF Universal Media Bay USB to system board SFF Universal Media Bay optical disk drive SFF Universal Media Bay optical disk drive Cable routing: Front I/O cabling...
  • Page 249 SFF/LFF power switch SFF/LFF power switch SFF/LFF Systems Insight Display SFF/LFF Systems Insight Display Cable routing: Front I/O cabling...
  • Page 250 LFF optical disk drive LFF optical disk drive LFF display port LFF display port Cable routing: Front I/O cabling...
  • Page 251 LFF power switch module LFF power switch module Cable routing: Front I/O cabling...

  • Page 252: Cable Routing: Serial Port

    Cable routing: Serial port Cable routing: Serial port Standard Standard Tertiary riser Tertiary riser Cable routing: Serial port...

  • Page 253: Cable Routing: Ocp Nvme Enablement

    Cable routing: OCP NVMe enablement Cable routing: OCP NVMe enablement Cable routing: OCP NVMe enablement...

  • Page 254: Software And Configuration Utilities

    Intelligent Provisioning Management security Management security Scripting Toolkit for Windows and Linux Scripting Toolkit for Windows and Linux HPE Message Passing Interface HPE Message Passing Interface HPE Performance Cluster Manager HPE Performance Cluster Manager UEFI System Utilities UEFI System Utilities...

  • Page 255: Server Mode

    Server mode Server mode Active Health System Online and Offline HPE iLO 5 Online and Offline HPE Smart Storage Administrator Online and Offline iLO RESTful API Online and Offline Intelligent Provisioning Online and Offline Scripting Toolkit for Windows and Linux Online...

  • Page 256: Product Quickspecs

    Product QuickSpecs Product QuickSpecs For more information about product features, specifications, options, configurations, and compatibility, see the product QuickSpecs on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/info/qs https://www.hpe.com/info/qs). Product QuickSpecs...

  • Page 257: Active Health System

    Logging of all configuration changes Consolidated health and service alerts with precise time stamps Agentless monitoring that does not affect application performance For more information about the Active Health System, see the iLO user guide at the following website: https://www.hpe.com/support/ilo-docs. https://www.hpe.com/support/ilo-docs Subtopics Subtopics...

  • Page 258: Active Health System Data Collection

    Active Health System data collection Active Health System data collection The Active Health System does not collect information about your operations, finances, customers, employees, or partners. Examples of information that is collected: Server model and serial number Processor model and speed Storage capacity and speed Memory capacity and speed Firmware/BIOS and driver versions and settings...

  • Page 259: Active Health System Log

    You can upload the log to HPE InfoSight for Servers to view the log data or create a support case for servers under a valid warranty or support contract. For more information, see the HPE InfoSight for Servers documentation at the following website: https://www.hpe.com/support/infosight-servers-docs.

  • Page 260: Hpe Ilo 5

    5 iLO 5 is a remote server management processor embedded on the system boards of supported HPE servers and compute modules. iLO enables the monitoring and controlling of servers from remote locations. iLO management is a powerful tool that provides multiple ways to configure, update, monitor, and repair servers remotely.
  • Page 261 Any user can view information on iLO Federation pages, but a license is required for using the following features: Group virtual media, Group power control, Group power capping, Group configuration, and Group firmware update. For more information about iLO Federation, see the iLO user guide at the following website: https://www.hpe.com/support/ilo-docs https://www.hpe.com/support/ilo-docs.
  • Page 262 For specific information about automating tasks using the iLO RESTful API, see libraries and sample code at https://www.hpe.com/info/redfish. https://www.hpe.com/info/redfish For more information, watch the Redfish & How it works with Redfish & How it works with HPE HPE Server Management Server Management video. iLO RESTful API...

  • Page 263: Restful Interface Tool

    RESTful Interface Tool The RESTful Interface Tool (iLOREST) is a scripting tool that allows you to automate HPE server management tasks. It provides a set of simplified commands that take advantage of the iLO RESTful API. You can install the tool on your computer for remote use or install it locally on a server with a Windows or Linux Operating System.

  • Page 264: Ilo Amplifier Pack

    For more information about iLO Amplifier Pack, see the iLO Amplifier Pack User Guide at the following website: https://www.hpe.com/support/ilo-ap-ug-en. https://www.hpe.com/support/ilo-ap-ug-en iLO Amplifier Pack...

  • Page 265: Integrated Management Log

    The IML records hundreds of events and stores them in an easy-to-view form. The IML timestamps each event with one-minute granularity. You can view recorded events in the IML in several ways, including the following: From within HPE SIM From within the UEFI System Utilities From within the Embedded UEFI shell...

  • Page 266: Intelligent Provisioning

    Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP). SPP is a comprehensive systems software and firmware solution for ProLiant servers, server blades, their enclosures, and HPE Synergy compute modules. These components are preloaded with a basic set of firmware and OS components that are installed along with Intelligent Provisioning.

  • Page 267: Management Security

    Management security HPE ProLiant Gen10, HPE ProLiant Gen10 Plus, and HPE Apollo servers are built with some of the industry's most advanced security capabilities, out of the box, with a foundation of secure embedded management applications and firmware. The management security provided by HPE embedded management products enables secure support of modern workloads, protecting your components from unauthorized access and unapproved use.

  • Page 268: Scripting Toolkit For Windows And Linux

    Scripting Toolkit for Windows and Linux Scripting Toolkit for Windows and Linux The STK for Windows and Linux is a server deployment product that delivers an unattended automated installation for high-volume server deployments. The STK is designed to support ProLiant servers. The toolkit includes a modular set of utilities and important documentation that describes how to apply these tools to build an automated server deployment process.

  • Page 269: Hpe Message Passing Interface

    HPE Message Passing Interface The HPE Message Passing Interface is an MPI development environment designed to enable the development and optimization of high performance computing (HPC) Linux applications. The HPE Message Passing Interface leverages a scalable MPI library and takes advantage of the underlying server infrastructure by boosting performance of existing MPI applications on Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPC clusters without requiring recompilation.

  • Page 270: Hpe Performance Cluster Manager

    HPE Performance Cluster Manager HPE Performance Cluster Manager is a point of contact for the deployment, system management, monitoring, and reporting on the HPE cluster system. For more information, see the HPE Performance Cluster Manager documentation on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/software/hpcm...

  • Page 271: Uefi System Utilities

    Selecting the primary boot controller or partition. Configuring memory options. Launching other preboot environments. HPE servers with UEFI can provide: Support for boot partitions larger than 2.2 TB. Such configurations could previously only be used for boot drives when using RAID solutions.

  • Page 272: Selecting The Boot Mode

    Selecting the boot mode Selecting the boot mode About this task About this task This server provides two Boot Mode configurations: UEFI Mode and Legacy BIOS Mode. Certain boot options require that you select a specific boot mode. By default, the boot mode is set to UEFI Mode. The system must boot in UEFI Mode to use certain options, including: Secure Boot, UEFI Optimized Boot, Generic USB Boot, IPv6 PXE Boot, iSCSI Boot, NVMe Boot and Boot from URL Fibre Channel/FCoE Scan Policy NOTE:...

  • Page 273: Secure Boot

    Operating systems must support Secure Boot and have an EFI boot loader signed with one of the authorized keys to boot. For more information about supported operating systems, see https://www.hpe.com/servers/ossupport https://www.hpe.com/servers/ossupport. You can customize the certificates embedded in the UEFI BIOS by adding or removing your own certificates, either from a management console directly attached to the server, or by remotely connecting to the server using the iLO Remote Console.

  • Page 274: Launching The Embedded Uefi Shell

    Launching the Embedded UEFI Shell Launching the Embedded UEFI Shell Prerequisites Prerequisites Embedded UEFI Shell is set to Enabled. About this task About this task Use the Embedded UEFI Shell option to launch the Embedded UEFI Shell. The Embedded UEFI Shell is a preboot command-line environment for scripting and running UEFI applications, including UEFI boot loaders.

  • Page 275: Hpe Smart Storage Administrator

    HPE Smart Storage Administrator HPE SSA is the main tool for configuring arrays on HPE Smart Array SR controllers. It exists in three interface formats: the HPE SSA GUI, the HPE SSA CLI, and HPE SSA Scripting. All formats provide support for configuration tasks. Some of the advanced tasks are available in only one format.

  • Page 276: Smart Storage Administrator

    Accessing SSA in the offline environment: system. In offline mode, users can configure or maintain detected and supported HPE ProLiant devices, such as optional controllers and integrated controllers. Some SSA features are only available in the offline environment, such as setting the boot controller or performing split-mirror operations.

  • Page 277: Hpe Infosight For Servers

    HPE InfoSight for servers HPE InfoSight for servers The HPE InfoSight portal is a secure web interface hosted by HPE that allows you to monitor supported devices through a graphical interface. HPE InfoSight for servers: Combines the machine learning and predictive analytics of HPE InfoSight with the health and performance monitoring of Active...

  • Page 278: Usb Support

    USB support USB support Hewlett Packard Enterprise Gen10 and Gen10 Plus servers support all USB operating speeds depending on the device that is connected to the server. Subtopics Subtopics External USB functionality External USB functionality USB support...

  • Page 279: External Usb Functionality

    External USB functionality External USB functionality Hewlett Packard Enterprise provides external USB support to enable local connection of USB devices for server administration, configuration, and diagnostic procedures. For additional security, external USB functionality can be disabled through USB options in UEFI System Utilities. External USB functionality...

  • Page 280: Redundant Rom Support

    Redundant ROM support Redundant ROM support The server enables you to upgrade or configure the ROM safely with redundant ROM support. The server has a single ROM that acts as two separate ROM images. In the standard implementation, one side of the ROM contains the current ROM program version, while the other side of the ROM contains a backup version.

  • Page 281: Safety And Security Benefits

    Safety and security benefits Safety and security benefits When you flash the system ROM, the flashing mechanism writes over the backup ROM and saves the current ROM as a backup, enabling you to switch easily to the alternate ROM version if the new ROM becomes corrupted for any reason. This feature protects the existing ROM version, even if you experience a power failure while flashing the ROM.

  • Page 282: Keeping The System Current

    Updating firmware or system ROM Updating firmware or system ROM Drivers Drivers Software and firmware Software and firmware Operating system version support Operating system version support HPE Pointnext Portfolio HPE Pointnext Portfolio Proactive notifications Proactive notifications Keeping the system current...

  • Page 283: Updating Firmware Or System Rom

    To update firmware or system ROM, use one of the following methods: The Firmware Update option in the System Utilities. The fwupdate command in the Embedded UEFI Shell. Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) HPE online flash components Moonshot Component Pack Subtopics Subtopics...

  • Page 284: Service Pack For Proliant

    HPE ProLiant, HPE BladeSystem, HPE Synergy, and HPE Apollo servers and infrastructure. SPP, along with SUM and SUT, provides Smart Update system maintenance tools that systematically update HPE ProLiant, HPE BladeSystem, HPE Synergy, and HPE Apollo servers and infrastructure.

  • Page 285: Smart Update Manager

    Smart Update Manager Smart Update Manager SUM is an innovative tool for maintaining and updating the firmware, drivers, and system software of HPE ProLiant, HPE BladeSystem, HPE Synergy, HPE Superdome Flex servers, and HPE Apollo servers, infrastructure, and associated options.

  • Page 286: Integrated Smart Update Tools

    SUT: Polls iLO to check for requests from SUM, iLO Amplifier Pack, or HPE OneView for updates through local iLO using the iLO channel interface driver installed on the OS and orchestrates staging, deploying, and activating updates. You can adjust the polling interval by issuing the appropriate command-line option provided by SUT.

  • Page 287: Updating Firmware From The System Utilities

    Updating firmware from the System Utilities Updating firmware from the System Utilities About this task About this task Use the Firmware Updates option to update firmware components in the system, including the system BIOS, NICs, and storage cards. Procedure Procedure 1.

  • Page 288: Updating The Firmware From The Uefi Embedded Shell

    Procedure Procedure 1. Access the System ROM Flash Binary component for your server from the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center (https://www.hpe.com/support/hpesc https://www.hpe.com/support/hpesc). 2. Copy the binary file to a USB media or iLO virtual media. 3. Attach the media to the server.

  • Page 289: Online Flash Components

    Online Flash components Online Flash components This component provides updated system firmware that can be installed directly on supported operating systems. Additionally, when used in conjunction with SUM, this Smart Component allows the user to update firmware on remote servers from a central location. This remote deployment capability eliminates the need for the user to be physically present at the server to perform a firmware update.

  • Page 290: Drivers

    Drivers Drivers IMPORTANT: Always perform a backup before installing or updating device drivers. IMPORTANT: Update drivers using any of the following Smart Update Solutions Smart Update Solutions: Download the latest Service Pack for ProLiant (includes Smart Update Manager) Create a custom SPP download Download Smart Update Manager for Linux Download specific drivers To locate the drivers for a server, go to the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center website...

  • Page 291: Software And Firmware

    For system software and firmware updates, use one of the following sources: Download the SPP from the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/servers/spp/download https://www.hpe.com/servers/spp/download). Download individual drivers, firmware, or other system software components from the server product page in the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center website ( https://www.hpe.com/support/hpesc...

  • Page 292: Operating System Version Support

    Operating system version support Operating system version support For information about specific versions of a supported operating system, refer to the operating system support matrix operating system support matrix . Operating system version support...

  • Page 293: Hpe Pointnext Portfolio

    HPE Pointnext Portfolio HPE Pointnext Portfolio HPE Pointnext delivers confidence, reduces risk, and helps customers realize agility and stability. Hewlett Packard Enterprise helps customers succeed through Hybrid IT by simplifying and enriching the on-premise experience, informed by public cloud qualities and attributes.

  • Page 294: Proactive Notifications

    Proactive notifications Proactive notifications 30 to 60 days in advance, Hewlett Packard Enterprise sends notifications to subscribed customers on upcoming: Hardware, firmware, and software changes Bulletins Patches Security alerts You can subscribe to proactive notifications on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website Hewlett Packard Enterprise website .

  • Page 295: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Subtopics Subtopics NMI functionality NMI functionality Troubleshooting resources Troubleshooting resources Troubleshooting...

  • Page 296: Nmi Functionality

    NMI functionality NMI functionality An NMI crash dump enables administrators to create crash dump files when a system is hung and not responding to traditional debugging methods. An analysis of the crash dump log is an essential part of diagnosing reliability problems, such as hanging operating systems, device drivers, and applications.

  • Page 297: Troubleshooting Resources

    Error Message Guide for HPE ProLiant Gen10 Plus servers and HPE Synergy provides a list of error messages and information to assist with interpreting and resolving error messages.

  • Page 298: Battery Replacement

    Battery replacement Battery replacement If the server no longer automatically displays the correct date and time, you may need to replace the battery that provides power to the real-time clock. WARNING: The computer contains an internal lithium manganese dioxide, a vanadium pentoxide, or an alkaline battery WARNING: pack.

  • Page 299: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications Subtopics Subtopics Environmental specifications Environmental specifications Mechanical specifications Mechanical specifications Power supply specifications Power supply specifications Specifications...

  • Page 300: Environmental Specifications

    Environmental specifications Environmental specifications Specification Specification Value Value Temperature range Temperature range — Operating 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) Nonoperating -30°C to 60°C (-22°F to 140°F) Relative humidity (noncondensing) — Relative humidity (noncondensing) Operating Minimum to be the higher (more moisture) of -12°C (10.4°F) dew point or 8% relative humidity Maximum to be 24°C (75.2°F) dew point or 90% relative humidity Nonoperating 5% to 95%...

  • Page 301: Mechanical Specifications

    Mechanical specifications Mechanical specifications Specification Specification Value Value Height 8.75 cm (3.44 in) Depth, SFF 71.2 cm (28.00 in) Depth, LFF 74.9 cm (29.50 in) Width 44.54 cm (17.54 in) Weight, SFF minimum 16.12 kg (35.54 lbs) Weight, SFF maximum 28.77 kg (63.43 lbs) Weight, LFF minimum 22.48 kg (49.56 lbs) Weight, LFF maximum 33.99 kg (74.94 lbs) Mechanical specifications...

  • Page 302: Power Supply Specifications

    HPE 800 W Flex Slot Platinum Hot-plug Low Halogen Power Supply HPE 800 W Flex Slot Titanium Hot-plug Low Halogen Power Supply HPE 800 W Flex Slot -48 VDC Hot-plug Low Halogen Power Supply HPE 1600 W Flex Slot Platinum Hot-plug Low Halogen Power Supply...
  • Page 303 HPE 800 W Flex Slot Universal Hot-plug Low Halogen Power Supply 800 W Flex Slot Universal Hot-plug Low Halogen Power Supply Specification Specification Value Value Input requirements Input requirements — Rated input voltage 200 VAC to 277 VAC 380 VDC...
  • Page 304 HPE 800 W Flex Slot Platinum Hot-plug Low Halogen Power Supply 800 W Flex Slot Platinum Hot-plug Low Halogen Power Supply Specification Specification Value Value Input requirements Input requirements — Rated input voltage 100 VAC to 127 VAC 200 VAC to 240 VAC...
  • Page 305 HPE 800 W Flex Slot Titanium Hot-plug Low Halogen Power Supply 800 W Flex Slot Titanium Hot-plug Low Halogen Power Supply Specification Specification Value Value Input requirements Input requirements — Rated input voltage 200 VAC to 240 VAC 240 VDC for China only...
  • Page 306 HPE 800 W Flex Slot -48 VDC Hot-plug Low Halogen Power Supply 800 W Flex Slot -48 VDC Hot-plug Low Halogen Power Supply Specification Specification Value Value Input requirements Input requirements — Rated input voltage -40 VDC to -72 VDC...

  • Page 307: Hpe 1600 W Flex Slot Platinum Hot-Plug Low Halogen Power Supply

    HPE 1600 W Flex Slot Platinum Hot-plug Low Halogen Power Supply HPE 1600 W Flex Slot Platinum Hot-plug Low Halogen Power Supply Specification Specification Value Value Input requirements Input requirements — Rated input voltage 200 VAC to 240 VAC 240 VDC for China only...

  • Page 308: Hpe 1600 W Flex Slot -48 Vdc Hot-Plug Power Supply

    HPE 1600 W Flex Slot -48 VDC Hot-plug Power Supply 1600 W Flex Slot -48 VDC Hot-plug Power Supply Specification Specification Value Value Input requirements Input requirements — Rated input voltage -40 VDC to -72 VDC Rated input frequency Nominal input current 44.2 A DC at -40 VDC input...

  • Page 309: Support And Other Resources

    Support and other resources Support and other resources Subtopics Subtopics Accessing Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Accessing Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Accessing updates Accessing updates Remote support Remote support Warranty information Warranty information Regulatory information Regulatory information Documentation feedback Documentation feedback Support and other resources...

  • Page 310: Accessing Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support

    Accessing Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Accessing Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support For live assistance, go to the Contact Hewlett Packard Enterprise Worldwide website: https://www.hpe.com/info/assistance https://www.hpe.com/info/assistance To access documentation and support services, go to the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center website: https://www.hpe.com/support/hpesc https://www.hpe.com/support/hpesc...

  • Page 311: Accessing Updates

    Enterprise Support Center More Information on Access to Support Materials page: https://www.hpe.com/support/AccessToSupportMaterials https://www.hpe.com/support/AccessToSupportMaterials IMPORTANT: IMPORTANT: Access to some updates might require product entitlement when accessed through the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center. You must have an HPE Passport set up with relevant entitlements. Accessing updates...

  • Page 312: Remote Support

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise strongly recommends that you register your device for remote support. If your product includes additional remote support details, use search to locate that information. HPE Get Connected https://www.hpe.com/services/getconnected https://www.hpe.com/services/getconnected HPE Pointnext Tech Care https://www.hpe.com/services/techcare https://www.hpe.com/services/techcare HPE Datacenter Care https://www.hpe.com/services/datacentercare https://www.hpe.com/services/datacentercare...

  • Page 313: Warranty Information

    Warranty information Warranty information To view the warranty information for your product, see the links provided below: HPE ProLiant and IA-32 Servers and Options https://www.hpe.com/support/ProLiantServers-Warranties https://www.hpe.com/support/ProLiantServers-Warranties HPE Enterprise and Cloudline Servers https://www.hpe.com/support/EnterpriseServers-Warranties https://www.hpe.com/support/EnterpriseServers-Warranties HPE Storage Products https://www.hpe.com/support/Storage-Warranties https://www.hpe.com/support/Storage-Warranties HPE Networking Products https://www.hpe.com/support/Networking-Warranties...

  • Page 314: Regulatory Information

    Regulatory information To view the regulatory information for your product, view the Safety and Compliance Information for Server, Storage, Power, Networking, and Rack Products, available at the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center: https://www.hpe.com/support/Safety-Compliance-EnterpriseProducts https://www.hpe.com/support/Safety-Compliance-EnterpriseProducts Additional regulatory information Additional regulatory information Hewlett Packard Enterprise is committed to providing our customers with information about the chemical substances in our products as needed to comply with legal requirements such as REACH (Regulation EC No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and the Council).

  • Page 315: Documentation Feedback

    Feedback button and icons (located at the bottom of an opened document) on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center portal (https://support.hpe.com/hpesc ) to send any errors, suggestions, or comments. All document information is captured by the process. Documentation feedback...

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