ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7
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... or ProLiant BL495c server blades provides an ideal infrastructure for a robust and secure vSphere 4 deployment. For customers who cannot tolerate even this type. Summary VMware ESXi on HP BladeSystem with an infrastructure based on an HP StorageWorks MDS600 Disk System. For example, a BladeSystem configuration using SAS switch interconnect modules and an HP MSA2000sa G2 SAS shared storage...
... or ProLiant BL495c server blades provides an ideal infrastructure for a robust and secure vSphere 4 deployment. For customers who cannot tolerate even this type. Summary VMware ESXi on HP BladeSystem with an infrastructure based on an HP StorageWorks MDS600 Disk System. For example, a BladeSystem configuration using SAS switch interconnect modules and an HP MSA2000sa G2 SAS shared storage...
HP ProLiant BL strategy for rapid deployment and reprovisioning of high-density servers technology brief
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... technology with an input/output (I/O) cable that reboot can be relayed to a rack by the user. ProLiant BL server blades and interconnect options have full local access for keyboard, mouse, video, two Universal Serial Bus (USB) ...HP. The e-Class diagnostic adapter provides connectors for configuration and debugging by location: • Rack name - Insight Manager is not editable by the user. If the user has not assigned a name to the enclosure, the serial number of management and deployment differently. Select BL20p G2 servers ship with the latest advances in ProLiant...
... technology with an input/output (I/O) cable that reboot can be relayed to a rack by the user. ProLiant BL server blades and interconnect options have full local access for keyboard, mouse, video, two Universal Serial Bus (USB) ...HP. The e-Class diagnostic adapter provides connectors for configuration and debugging by location: • Rack name - Insight Manager is not editable by the user. If the user has not assigned a name to the enclosure, the serial number of management and deployment differently. Select BL20p G2 servers ship with the latest advances in ProLiant...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 6 Number 9 - Newsletter
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... a specific server. Table 2-1. Business Support Center URL http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/12680_na/12680_na.PDF http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Home.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodCl assId=-1&prodTypeId=12454&prodSeriesId=3355016 Future of PCI-X slots in this article, visit the following links: Resource HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation QuickSpecs HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation -
... a specific server. Table 2-1. Business Support Center URL http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/12680_na/12680_na.PDF http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Home.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodCl assId=-1&prodTypeId=12454&prodSeriesId=3355016 Future of PCI-X slots in this article, visit the following links: Resource HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation QuickSpecs HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation -
ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Maintenance and Service Guide
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... 305313-001 322299-001 229204-001 1-4 HP ProLiant BL20p Server Blade Generation 2 Maintenance and Service Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: Nipper Part Number: 306078-004 Last Saved On: 1/29/04 12:41 PM Illustrated Parts Catalog Table 1-1: Server Blade Spare Parts List continued Item Description Rear power connector thumbscrews (2) 13 Replacement battery, 3-V lithium * 14 ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade return kit * 15 Local I/O cable...
... 305313-001 322299-001 229204-001 1-4 HP ProLiant BL20p Server Blade Generation 2 Maintenance and Service Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: Nipper Part Number: 306078-004 Last Saved On: 1/29/04 12:41 PM Illustrated Parts Catalog Table 1-1: Server Blade Spare Parts List continued Item Description Rear power connector thumbscrews (2) 13 Replacement battery, 3-V lithium * 14 ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade return kit * 15 Local I/O cable...
ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Maintenance and Service Guide
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.../Standby button on ProLiant BL20p G2 server blades. CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge can damage electronic components. Remove power from a remote location. Be sure you must power down the server blade from the server blade in standby mode by observing that the power LED is in one of the following ways: - Be sure that the server blade is amber. 2-4 HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Maintenance and Service...
.../Standby button on ProLiant BL20p G2 server blades. CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge can damage electronic components. Remove power from a remote location. Be sure you must power down the server blade from the server blade in standby mode by observing that the power LED is in one of the following ways: - Be sure that the server blade is amber. 2-4 HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Maintenance and Service...
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... Switches Connectors ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Front Panel Connectors The server blade has one front panel connector, a port that accepts either the diagnostic cable or local I/O cable, depending on the front panel. HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide 4-1 HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: Nipper Part Number: 316078-004 Last Saved On: 1/29/04 12:46 PM Figure 4-1: ProLiant BL20p G2 diagnostic port...
... Switches Connectors ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Front Panel Connectors The server blade has one front panel connector, a port that accepts either the diagnostic cable or local I/O cable, depending on the front panel. HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide 4-1 HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: Nipper Part Number: 316078-004 Last Saved On: 1/29/04 12:46 PM Figure 4-1: ProLiant BL20p G2 diagnostic port...
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Connectors, LEDs, and Switches Rear Panel Connectors Use Figure 4-2 and Table 4-1 to identify ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade rear panel connectors. Figure 4-2: ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade rear panel connectors Table 4-1: ProLiant BL20p G2 Server Blade Rear Panel Connectors Item 1 2 Description Power connector Signal connector 4-2 HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: Nipper Part Number: 316078-004 Last Saved On: 1/29/04 12:46 PM
Connectors, LEDs, and Switches Rear Panel Connectors Use Figure 4-2 and Table 4-1 to identify ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade rear panel connectors. Figure 4-2: ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade rear panel connectors Table 4-1: ProLiant BL20p G2 Server Blade Rear Panel Connectors Item 1 2 Description Power connector Signal connector 4-2 HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: Nipper Part Number: 316078-004 Last Saved On: 1/29/04 12:46 PM
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... 1 System Maintenance Switch (SW4) System Switch (SW3) System Configuration Switch (SW1) Processor socket 1 (populated) continued HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide 4-3 HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: Nipper Part Number: 316078-004 Last Saved On: 1/29/04 12:46 PM Figure 4-3: ProLiant BL20p G2 system board components and connectors Table 4-2: System Board Components and Connectors Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11...
... 1 System Maintenance Switch (SW4) System Switch (SW3) System Configuration Switch (SW1) Processor socket 1 (populated) continued HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide 4-3 HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: Nipper Part Number: 316078-004 Last Saved On: 1/29/04 12:46 PM Figure 4-3: ProLiant BL20p G2 system board components and connectors Table 4-2: System Board Components and Connectors Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11...
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... 4-6 and Table 4-4 to identify LEDs on the following ProLiant BL p-Class system components: • ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade front panel • Hot-plug SCSI hard drives ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Front Panel Six LEDs on the front of the server blade indicate server status. Figure 4-6: ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade front panel LEDs HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide 4-7 HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: Nipper Part Number: 316078-004 Last...
... 4-6 and Table 4-4 to identify LEDs on the following ProLiant BL p-Class system components: • ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade front panel • Hot-plug SCSI hard drives ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Front Panel Six LEDs on the front of the server blade indicate server status. Figure 4-6: ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade front panel LEDs HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide 4-7 HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: Nipper Part Number: 316078-004 Last...
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... of other drives in the array. Figure 4-7: Hot-plug SCSI hard drive LEDs 4-8 HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: Nipper Part Number: 316078-004 Last Saved On: 1/29/04 12:46 PM Connectors, LEDs, and Switches Table 4-4: ProLiant BL20p G2 Server Blade Front Panel LEDs Item 1 LED Description Unit identification 2 Health 3 NIC 1 4 NIC 2 5 NIC...
... of other drives in the array. Figure 4-7: Hot-plug SCSI hard drive LEDs 4-8 HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: Nipper Part Number: 316078-004 Last Saved On: 1/29/04 12:46 PM Connectors, LEDs, and Switches Table 4-4: ProLiant BL20p G2 Server Blade Front Panel LEDs Item 1 LED Description Unit identification 2 Health 3 NIC 1 4 NIC 2 5 NIC...
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.... Resetting the system erases any information that , when pushed, performs a memory dump before performing a hard reset. The ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade is an essential part of SW4 to the diagnostic station. 4-12 HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: Nipper Part Number: 316078-004 Last Saved On: 1/29/04 12:46 PM System Configuration...
.... Resetting the system erases any information that , when pushed, performs a memory dump before performing a hard reset. The ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade is an essential part of SW4 to the diagnostic station. 4-12 HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: Nipper Part Number: 316078-004 Last Saved On: 1/29/04 12:46 PM System Configuration...
HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Setup and Installation Guide
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Contents Appendix G System Battery System Board Battery Replacement G-1 Index List of Figures 1-1 Removing a server blade 1-4 1-2 Removing the access panel 1-5 1-3 System board components and connectors 1-6 1-4 Installing a DIMM... cable (2) to a server blade ...1-33 1-26 Directly accessing a configured server blade 1-35 1-27 Directly connecting to the server blade using a USB hub 1-37 E-1 ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade front panel LEDs E-2 E-2 Hot-plug SCSI hard drive LEDs E-4 E-3 Power On/Standby button E-7 vi HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Setup and Installation Guide
Contents Appendix G System Battery System Board Battery Replacement G-1 Index List of Figures 1-1 Removing a server blade 1-4 1-2 Removing the access panel 1-5 1-3 System board components and connectors 1-6 1-4 Installing a DIMM... cable (2) to a server blade ...1-33 1-26 Directly accessing a configured server blade 1-35 1-27 Directly connecting to the server blade using a USB hub 1-37 E-1 ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade front panel LEDs E-2 E-2 Hot-plug SCSI hard drive LEDs E-4 E-3 Power On/Standby button E-7 vi HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Setup and Installation Guide
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...DIMMs. A ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade supports up to four PC2100 ECC registered DDR SDRAM DIMMs. DIMM Installation Guidelines You must observe the following guidelines when installing additional memory: • Install only PC2100 registered DDR, 3.3-V, 72-bit wide, ECC DIMMs in the server blade. •...: DIMMs 1 and 2 reside in bank A, and DIMMs 3 and 4 reside in DIMM slots 1A and 2A. HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Setup and Installation Guide 1-7 NOTE: The server blade ships with DIMM socket 1, bank A. • Populate both slots in a bank at least two DIMMs installed in ...
...DIMMs. A ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade supports up to four PC2100 ECC registered DDR SDRAM DIMMs. DIMM Installation Guidelines You must observe the following guidelines when installing additional memory: • Install only PC2100 registered DDR, 3.3-V, 72-bit wide, ECC DIMMs in the server blade. •...: DIMMs 1 and 2 reside in bank A, and DIMMs 3 and 4 reside in DIMM slots 1A and 2A. HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Setup and Installation Guide 1-7 NOTE: The server blade ships with DIMM socket 1, bank A. • Populate both slots in a bank at least two DIMMs installed in ...
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... Processors, Heatsinks, and PPMs The ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade ships with one or two Intel Xeon processors. Remove the server blade from the server blade enclosure. Push down on the locking levers on both sides of the processor assembly, and then rotate them up (1). 4. Figure 1-14: Unlatching the processor locking levers 1-20 HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Setup and Installation Guide
... Processors, Heatsinks, and PPMs The ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade ships with one or two Intel Xeon processors. Remove the server blade from the server blade enclosure. Push down on the locking levers on both sides of the processor assembly, and then rotate them up (1). 4. Figure 1-14: Unlatching the processor locking levers 1-20 HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Setup and Installation Guide
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... iLO Virtual CD-ROM • USB CD-ROM HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Setup and Installation Guide 2-3 Using the CD-ROM Server blades have two mechanisms for deployment. After the operating system is assigned by powering the blade with the diagnostic station and connecting to an existing... station) This method enables you to install the server blade in this chapter for connecting to the ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade, but they do not provide the network accessibility required to deploy the server. Connect to the server blade with one of the following methods: • ...
... iLO Virtual CD-ROM • USB CD-ROM HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Setup and Installation Guide 2-3 Using the CD-ROM Server blades have two mechanisms for deployment. After the operating system is assigned by powering the blade with the diagnostic station and connecting to an existing... station) This method enables you to install the server blade in this chapter for connecting to the ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade, but they do not provide the network accessibility required to deploy the server. Connect to the server blade with one of the following methods: • ...
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...network-enabled boot diskette that ships with the diagnostic station. The server blade must be connected to deploy the server. Other methods are available for an operating system. HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Setup and Installation Guide 2-5 NOTE: For more information about ... that may include an administrator workstation, PXE server, Microsoft Windows file share, or a Linux file share. After the server blade boots, follow the normal installation procedure for connecting to the ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade, but they do not provide the network...
...network-enabled boot diskette that ships with the diagnostic station. The server blade must be connected to deploy the server. Other methods are available for an operating system. HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Setup and Installation Guide 2-5 NOTE: For more information about ... that may include an administrator workstation, PXE server, Microsoft Windows file share, or a Linux file share. After the server blade boots, follow the normal installation procedure for connecting to the ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade, but they do not provide the network...
HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Setup and Installation Guide
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LEDs and Switches Figure E-1: ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade front panel LEDs Table E-1: ProLiant BL20p G2 Server Blade Front Panel LEDs Item 1 2 LED Description Unit identification (UID) Health Status Blue = Flagged Blue flashing = Management mode Off = No remote management Green = Normal status Flashing = Booting Amber = Degraded status Red = Critical status continued E-2 HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Setup and Installation Guide
LEDs and Switches Figure E-1: ProLiant BL20p G2 server blade front panel LEDs Table E-1: ProLiant BL20p G2 Server Blade Front Panel LEDs Item 1 2 LED Description Unit identification (UID) Health Status Blue = Flagged Blue flashing = Management mode Off = No remote management Green = Normal status Flashing = Booting Amber = Degraded status Red = Critical status continued E-2 HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Setup and Installation Guide
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LEDs and Switches Table E-1: ProLiant BL20p G2 Server Blade Front Panel LEDs continued Item LED Description Status 3 NIC 1 Green = Linked to network 4 NIC 2 Green flashing = Network activity 5 NIC 3 Off = No activity 6 Power On/Standby ... off Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drive Each hot-plug SCSI hard drive has three LEDs located on the front of other drives in the array. HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Setup and Installation Guide E-3 Their behavior may vary depending on Smart Array controller. Use Figure E-2 and Table E-2 to a powered-on the status of the...
LEDs and Switches Table E-1: ProLiant BL20p G2 Server Blade Front Panel LEDs continued Item LED Description Status 3 NIC 1 Green = Linked to network 4 NIC 2 Green flashing = Network activity 5 NIC 3 Off = No activity 6 Power On/Standby ... off Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drive Each hot-plug SCSI hard drive has three LEDs located on the front of other drives in the array. HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Setup and Installation Guide E-3 Their behavior may vary depending on Smart Array controller. Use Figure E-2 and Table E-2 to a powered-on the status of the...