HP ProLiant BL460c G6 Server Blade User Guide Abstract This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and stor
Component identification 10 Mezzanine connector definitions A PCIe x8 mezzanine connector supports x16 cards at up to x8 speeds. Item PCIe Mezz
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Acronyms and abbreviations 101 Acronyms and abbreviations ABEND abnormal end ACU Array Configuration Utility ADU Array Diagnostics Utility AMP Ad
Acronyms and abbreviations 102 POST Power-On Self Test PSP ProLiant Support Pack PXE Preboot Execution Environment RBSU ROM-Based Setup Utility
Acronyms and abbreviations 103 VCA Version Control Agent VCRM Version Control Repository Manager
Index 104 A access panel 14 acoustics statement for Germany 90 ACU (Array Configuration Utility) 57 additional information 65 Advanced ECC m
Index 105 E electrostatic discharge 91 enclosure connector 9 environmental specifications 92 Erase Utility 60 error messages 81 European U
Index 106 loose connections 69 M maintenance guidelines 62 management tools 48, 59 memory 27, 28, 57 memory configurations 29 memory optio
Index 107 service notifications 69 setting up a network 49 Setup 15 Smart Update Manager 63 SmartStart autorun menu 54 SmartStart Scriptin
Component identification 11 HP c-Class Blade SUV Cable Item Connector Description 1 Server blade For connecting to the SUV connector on the s
Operations 12 Operations Power up the server blade The Onboard Administrator initiates an automatic power-up sequence when the server blade is insta
Operations 13 a. Select the Enclosure Information tab, and then select the Overall checkbox in the Device Bays item. b. Initiate a shutdown from t
Operations 14 Remove the access panel To remove the component: 1. Power down the server blade (on page 12). 2. Remove the server blade (on page 13
Setup 15 Setup Overview Installation of a server blade requires the following steps: 1. Install and configure an HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure.
Setup 16 Interconnect bay numbering and device mapping • HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure To support network connections for specific signals, insta
Setup 17 • HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure and Tower Enclosure Server blade signal Interconnect bay number Interconnect bay label Notes Flex-1
Setup 18 Connecting to the network To connect the HP BladeSystem to a network, each enclosure must be configured with network interconnect devices t
Setup 19 2. Remove the enclosure connector cover. 3. Prepare the server blade for installation.
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Setup 20 4. Install the server blade.
Hardware options installation 21 Hardware options installation Introduction If more than one option is being installed, read the installation instru
Hardware options installation 22 2. Prepare the hard drive. 3. Install the hard drive. 4. Determine the status of the hard drive from the hot-p
Hardware options installation 23 IMPORTANT: Processor socket 1 must always be populated. If processor socket 1 is empty, the server blade does not
Hardware options installation 24 7. Open the processor locking lever and the processor socket retaining bracket. Do not remove the processor socket
Hardware options installation 25 9. Align the processor installation tool with the socket, and then install the processor. THE PINS ON THE SYSTEM B
Hardware options installation 26 10. Press the tabs on the processor installation tool to separate it from the processor, and then remove the tool.
Hardware options installation 27 12. Remove the thermal interface protective cover from the heatsink. 13. Align and install the heatsink. Alterna
Hardware options installation 28 • Single- and dual-rank PC3-10600 (DDR-1333) DIMMs operating at 1333 and 1066 MHz • Quad-rank PC3-8500 (DDR-1067)
Hardware options installation 29 The memory subsystem may be populated with either RDIMMs or UDIMMs, but mixing the two types is not supported. To d
Contents 3 Contents Component identification ...
Hardware options installation 30 For the latest memory configuration information, see the QuickSpecs on the HP website (http://www.hp.com). RDIMM m
Hardware options installation 31 General DIMM slot population guidelines Observe the following guidelines for all AMP modes: • Populate DIMM slots
Hardware options installation 32 • Do not install DIMMs in channel 3 for any processor. • DIMMs installed on channel 1 and channel 2 of an install
Hardware options installation 33 • DIMM configuration on channel 1 and channel 2 of a processor must be identical. • In multi-processor configurat
Hardware options installation 34 4. Remove all DIMM baffles ("Remove the DIMM baffle" on page 14). 5. Open the DIMM slot latches. 6. In
Hardware options installation 35 4. Remove the mezzanine connector cover. 5. Install the mezzanine card. Press down on the connector to seat the
Hardware options installation 36 4. Remove the access panel (on page 14). 5. Remove all hard drives ("Hard drive option" on page 21). 6.
Hardware options installation 37 9. Connect the BBWC battery pack cable to the cache module. 10. Install the cache module. 11. Route the BBWC b
Hardware options installation 38 12. Install the battery pack. 13. Install the front panel/hard drive cage assembly. 14. Install the two T-15 sc
Hardware options installation 39 15. Install the hard drive backplane. Press down on the hard drive backplane retainer to seat the board. 16. Ins
Contents 4 Using the HP c-Class Blade SUV Cable ...
Hardware options installation 40 • Any attempt to remove an installed TPM from the system board breaks or disfigures the TPM security rivet. Upon l
Hardware options installation 41 8. Remove the front panel/hard drive cage assembly. CAUTION: Any attempt to remove an installed TPM from the
Hardware options installation 42 10. Install the TPM security rivet by pressing the rivet firmly into the system board. 11. Install the front pan
Hardware options installation 43 13. Install the hard drive backplane. Press down on the hard drive backplane retainer to seat the board. 14. Ins
Hardware options installation 44 CAUTION: When a TPM is installed and enabled on the server blade, data access is locked if you fail to follow the
Cabling 45 Cabling BBWC battery pack cabling • Cache module cabling: Use the 24-inch BBWC battery pack cable. • Mezzanine card cabling: Use the 1
Cabling 46 • USB mouse • USB CD/DVD-ROM drive • USB diskette drive Numerous configurations are possible. This section offers two possible configu
Cabling 47 1. Connect the HP c-Class Blade SUV cable to the server blade. 2. Connect the video connector to a monitor. 3. Connect a USB hub to on
Software and configuration utilities 48 Software and configuration utilities Server blade deployment tools Software drivers and additional component
Software and configuration utilities 49 The c-Class tab enables you to control specific settings for the HP BladeSystem. iLO 2 also provides web-bas
Contents 5 POST error messages and beep codes ...
Software and configuration utilities 50 o Any of the following Java™ Runtime Environment versions: 1.3.1_02 1.3.1_07 1.3.1_08 1.4.1 for Windows® us
Software and configuration utilities 51 Deployment methods Four primary deployment methods are supported: IMPORTANT: To deploy a server blade wi
Software and configuration utilities 52 SmartStart Scripting Toolkit The SmartStart Scripting Toolkit is a server deployment product that allows you
Software and configuration utilities 53 To deploy with a boot CD: 1. Use the HP c-Class Blade SUV Cable to connect a USB CD-ROM drive to the server
Software and configuration utilities 54 iLO virtual floppy To deploy with a boot diskette: 1. Do one of the following: o Insert the boot diskette
Software and configuration utilities 55 SmartStart assists the deployment process by performing a wide range of configuration activities, including:
Software and configuration utilities 56 Auto-configuration process The auto-configuration process automatically runs when you boot the server for th
Software and configuration utilities 57 Configuring mirrored memory To configure mirrored memory: 1. Install the required DIMMs ("Installing
Software and configuration utilities 58 • Mozilla Firefox 2.0 or later For Linux servers, see the README.TXT file for additional browser and suppor
Software and configuration utilities 59 Management tools Automatic Server Recovery ASR is a feature that causes the system to restart when a catastr
Component identification 6 Component identification Front panel components Item Description 1 SUV connector* 2 Serial label pull tab 3 Release
Software and configuration utilities 60 Erase Utility CAUTION: Perform a backup before running the System Erase Utility. The utility sets the sy
Software and configuration utilities 61 Internal USB functionality An internal USB connector is available for use with security key devices and USB
Software and configuration utilities 62 o For NetWare: IML Viewer o For Windows®: IML Viewer o For Linux: IML Viewer Application • From within t
Software and configuration utilities 63 HP website (http://www.hp.com/support). For more information, see the documentation provided with the SmartS
Software and configuration utilities 64 Care Pack HP Care Pack Services offer upgraded service levels to extend and expand bundled services with eas
Troubleshooting 65 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting resources The HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide provides procedures for resolving common
Troubleshooting 66 Important safety information Before servicing this product, read the Important Safety Information document provided with the s
Troubleshooting 67 WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment, be sure that: • The leveling feet are extended to t
Troubleshooting 68 o HP recommends you have access to the server documentation for server-specific information. o HP recommends you have access to
Troubleshooting 69 Always use the recommended minimum configuration above before removing any processors. If you are unable to isolate the issue wit
Component identification 7 Front panel LEDs Item Description Status 1 UID LED Blue = Identified Blue flashing = Active remote management Off
Troubleshooting 70 do not provide a troubleshooting solution, follow the diagnostic steps in "General diagnosis flowchart (on page 71)." T
Troubleshooting 71 General diagnosis flowchart The General diagnosis flowchart provides a generic approach to troubleshooting. If you are unsure
Troubleshooting 72 Item See 4 The most recent version of a particular server blade or option firmware is available on the HP Support website (http:
Troubleshooting 73 Server blade power-on problems flowchart Symptoms: • The server does not power on. • The system power LED is off or amber.
Troubleshooting 74 • The health LED is red or amber. NOTE: For the location of server LEDs and information on their statuses, refer to the ser
Troubleshooting 75 POST problems flowchart Symptoms: • Server does not complete POST NOTE: The server has completed POST when the system att
Troubleshooting 76 Item See 1 Server blade power-on problems flowchart (on page 73) 2 "POST error messages and beep codes (on page 81)&quo
Troubleshooting 77 OS boot problems flowchart There are two ways to use SmartStart when diagnosing OS boot problems on a server blade: • Use iL
Troubleshooting 78 Possible causes: • Corrupted OS • Hard drive subsystem problem • Incorrect boot order setting in RBSU Item See 1 HP ROM-B
Troubleshooting 79 * See the server blade OS boot problems flowchart (on page 77) Server fault indications flowchart Symptoms: • Server boots, bu
Component identification 8 SAS and SATA hard drive LEDs Item Description 1 Fault/UID LED (amber/blue) 2 Online LED (green) SAS and SATA ha
Troubleshooting 80 NOTE: For the location of server LEDs and information on their statuses, refer to the server documentation. Possible causes:
Troubleshooting 81 POST error messages and beep codes For a complete listing of error messages, refer to the "POST error messages" in th
Troubleshooting 82 WARNING: To avoid potential problems, ALWAYS read the warnings and cautionary information in the server documentation before re
Battery replacement 83 Battery replacement If the server blade no longer automatically displays the correct date and time, you may need to replace t
Battery replacement 84 6. Remove the battery. IMPORTANT: Replacing the system board battery resets the system ROM to its default configuration
Regulatory compliance notices 85 Regulatory compliance notices Regulatory compliance identification numbers For the purpose of regulatory compliance
Regulatory compliance notices 86 radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
Regulatory compliance notices 87 This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. C
Regulatory compliance notices 88 This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other
Regulatory compliance notices 89 Class B equipment Chinese notice Class A equipment Laser compliance This product may be provided with an optica
Component identification 9 Online/activity LED (green) Fault/UID LED (amber/blue) Interpretation Off Steadily amber A critical fault condition has b
Regulatory compliance notices 90 For more information about battery replacement or proper disposal, contact an authorized reseller or an authorized
Electrostatic discharge 91 Electrostatic discharge Preventing electrostatic discharge To prevent damaging the system, be aware of the precautions yo
Specifications 92 Specifications Environmental specifications Specification Value Temperature range* — Operating 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) Non-
Technical support 93 Technical support Before you contact HP Be sure to have the following information available before you call HP: • Technical su
Technical support 94 • Optional—Parts for which customer self repair is optional. These parts are also designed for customer self repair. If, howev
Technical support 95 Riparazione da parte del cliente Per abbreviare i tempi di riparazione e garantire una maggiore flessibilità nella sostituzione
Technical support 96 CSR-Teile werden abhängig von der Verfügbarkeit und vom Lieferziel am folgenden Geschäftstag geliefert. Für bestimmte Standorte
Technical support 97 Para obtener más información acerca del programa de Reparaciones del propio cliente de HP, póngase en contacto con su proveedor
Technical support 98 Opcional – Peças cujo reparo feito pelo cliente é opcional. Essas peças também são projetadas para o reparo feito pelo cliente.
Technical support 99
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