HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 4 Server Blade User Guide Part Number 405591-002 December 2006 (Second Edition)
Component identification 10 Internal components Item Description 1 HP Smart Array SAS/SATA Battery-Backed Write Cache enabler (optional) 2 Int
Component identification 11 FBDIMM slots Item Description 1 FBDIMM slot 1A 2 FBDIMM slot 2C 3 FBDIMM slot 3A 4 FBDIMM slot 4C 5 FBDIMM slo
Component identification 12 Local I/O cable Item Connector Description 1 Local I/O For connecting to the local I/O port on the server blade fro
Component identification 13 IMPORTANT: When looking at the rear of the enclosure, server blade bay numbering is reversed. iLO 2 connections An
Component identification 14 Blade Enclosure). For information on the compatibility of server blade enclosures, refer to the HP website (http://www.h
Operations 15 Operations In this section Power up the server blade...
Operations 16 IMPORTANT: When the server blade is in standby mode, auxiliary power is still being provided. To remove all power from the server bl
Operations 17 6. Remove the access panel. Install the access panel 1. Place the access panel on top of the server blade, allowing it to extend pas
Operations 18 4. Remove the air baffle. To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure. IMPORTANT: To ensure proper cooling, be sure the
Setup 19 Setup In this section Installing the HP BladeSystem components...
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Setup 20 Installing a server blade 1. Remove a 6U server blade blank. 2. Install the server blade. When the server blade is fully inserted, it loc
Hardware options installation 21 Hardware options installation In this section Processor option...
Hardware options installation 22 CAUTION: To prevent possible server blade overheating, always populate processor socket 2 with a processor and a
Hardware options installation 23 6. Remove the processor socket protective cover. IMPORTANT: Be sure the processor remains inside the processor i
Hardware options installation 24 8. Align the processor installation tool with the socket and install the processor. 9. Press down firmly until the
Hardware options installation 25 10. Close the processor socket retaining bracket and the processor retaining latch. 11. Remove the heatsink protec
Hardware options installation 26 13. Install the heatsink and close the heatsink retaining latch. 14. Install the access panel (on page 17). 15.
Hardware options installation 27 Installing FBDIMMs 1. Power down the server blade (on page 15). 2. Remove the server blade (on page 16). 3. Remov
Hardware options installation 28 1. Remove the hard drive blank. 2. Open the release latch and prepare the hard drive for installation.
Hardware options installation 29 3. Install the hard drive. 4. Determine the status of the hard drive from the hot-plug hard drive LEDs. ("SAS
Contents 3 Contents Component identification...
Hardware options installation 30 8. Power up the server blade (on page 15). NOTE: By default, the server blade powers up on installation. Fibre C
Hardware options installation 31 8. Install the access panel (on page 17). 9. Install the server blade ("Installing a server blade" on pag
Hardware options installation 32 5. Connect the cable to the cache module. 6. Install the access panel (on page 17). 7. Install the server blade (
Local I/O cabling 33 Local I/O cabling In this section Using the local I/O cable...
Local I/O cabling 34 2. Connect the local I/O cable to the I/O port on the server blade. CAUTION: Disconnect the local I/O cable when not in use
Local I/O cabling 35 2. Connect the video connector to a monitor. 3. Connect a USB mouse to one USB connector. 4. Connect a USB keyboard to the se
Local I/O cabling 36 NOTE: Use a USB hub when connecting a USB diskette drive and/or USB CD-ROM drive to the server blade. The USB hub provides a
Configuration and utilities 37 Configuration and utilities In this section Server blade deployment tools...
Configuration and utilities 38 • Send alerts from iLO 2 Advanced regardless of the state of the host server blade. • Access advanced troubleshooti
Configuration and utilities 39 o Ethernet NIC with 10/100 RJ-45 connector o TCP/IP networking and an IP address compatible with one of the followi
Contents 4 Accessing local media devices ... 35
Configuration and utilities 40 1.4.2 for Linux users only Access the Java™ Runtime Environment versions at the HP website (http://java.sun.com/produ
Configuration and utilities 41 A number of third-party PXE deployment tools are available for Windows® and Linux. For additional information, refer
Configuration and utilities 42 iLO virtual CD-ROM To deploy with a boot CD: 1. Do one of the following: o Insert the boot CD into the client PC th
Configuration and utilities 43 Other methods for connecting to the server blade are available, but they do not provide the required network access f
Configuration and utilities 44 • The server blade enclosure management module firmware is up-to-date. Refer to the HP Business Support Center websi
Configuration and utilities 45 Using RBSU The first time you power up the server blade, the system prompts you to enter RBSU and select a language.
Configuration and utilities 46 BIOS Serial Console BIOS Serial Console allows you to configure the serial port to view POST error messages and run R
Configuration and utilities 47 WARNING! WARNING! WARNING! The serial number is loaded into the system during the manufacturing process and should NO
Configuration and utilities 48 For more information about iLO 2 features, refer to the iLO 2 documentation on the Documentation CD or on the HP webs
Configuration and utilities 49 • DOS • Operating environments which do not provide native USB support For more information on ProLiant USB suppor
Contents 5 Battery replacement ... 6
Configuration and utilities 50 • From within HP Insight Diagnostics (on page 49) For more information, refer to the Management CD in the HP ProLian
Configuration and utilities 51 If you do not use the SmartStart CD to install an operating system, drivers for some of the new hardware are required
Troubleshooting 52 Troubleshooting In this section Troubleshooting resources ...
Troubleshooting 53 Important safety information Before servicing this product, read the Important Safety Information document provided with the se
Troubleshooting 54 WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment, be sure that: • The leveling feet are extended to t
Troubleshooting 55 Prepare the server for diagnosis 1. Be sure the server is in the proper operating environment with adequate power, air conditioni
Troubleshooting 56 Troubleshooting flowcharts To effectively troubleshoot a problem, HP recommends that you start with the first flowchart in this se
Troubleshooting 57 General diagnosis flowchart The General diagnosis flowchart provides a generic approach to troubleshooting. If you are unsure o
Troubleshooting 58 Item See 4 The most recent version of a particular server or option firmware is available on the following websites: • HP Support
Troubleshooting 59 Server blade power-on problems flowchart Symptoms: • The server does not power on. • The system power LED is off or amber. •
Component identification 6 Component identification In this section Server blade components ...
Troubleshooting 60 NOTE: For the location of server LEDs and information on their statuses, refer to the server documentation. Possible causes: •
Troubleshooting 61 POST problems flowchart Symptoms: • Server does not complete POST NOTE: The server has completed POST when the system attemp
Troubleshooting 62 Possible problems: • Improperly seated or faulty internal component • Faulty KVM device • Faulty video device Item Refer to
Troubleshooting 63 OS boot problems flowchart Symptoms: • Server does not boot a previously installed OS • Server does not boot SmartStart Poss
Troubleshooting 64 • Hard drive subsystem problem • Incorrect boot order setting in RBSU Item Refer to 1 HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide
Troubleshooting 65 Server fault indications flowchart Symptoms: • Server boots, but a fault event is reported by Insight Management Agents (on pag
Troubleshooting 66 Possible causes: • Improperly seated or faulty internal or external component • Unsupported component installed • Redundancy fa
Troubleshooting 67 POST error messages and beep codes For a complete listing of error messages, refer to the "POST error messages" in the
Battery replacement 68 Battery replacement If the server blade no longer automatically displays the correct date and time, you may need to replace t
Regulatory compliance notices 69 Regulatory compliance notices In this section Regulatory compliance identification numbers ...
Component identification 7 Front panel LEDs Item Description Status 1 UID LED Blue = Identified Blue flashing = Active remote management Off
Regulatory compliance notices 70 Class A equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device,
Regulatory compliance notices 71 Cables Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI/EMI connector hoods in order
Regulatory compliance notices 72 Canadian notice (Avis Canadien) Class A equipment This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Cana
Regulatory compliance notices 73 Korean notice Class A equipment Class B equipment Battery replacement notice WARNING: The computer contains a
Regulatory compliance notices 74
Electrostatic discharge 75 Electrostatic discharge In this section Preventing electrostatic discharge...
Specifications 76 Specifications In this section Environmental specifications ...
Technical support 77 Technical support In this section Before you contact HP...
Technical support 78 • Optional—Parts for which customer self repair is optional. These parts are also designed for customer self repair. If, howev
Technical support 79 Riparazione da parte del cliente Per abbreviare i tempi di riparazione e garantire una maggiore flessibilità nella sostituzione
Component identification 8 Item Description Status 9 Drive activity Green = Active online condition Off = Inactive online condition * Actual NIC
Technical support 80 muss. Wenn es erforderlich ist, das defekte Teil an HP zurückzuschicken, müssen Sie dies innerhalb eines vorgegebenen Zeitraums
Technical support 81 dat onderdeel rechtstreeks naar u, zodat u het defecte onderdeel daarmee kunt vervangen. Er zijn twee categorieën CSR-onderdele
Technical support 82 reparo feito pelo cliente, a HP paga todas as despesas de transporte e de devolução da peça e determina a transportadora/serviç
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Acronyms and abbreviations 85 Acronyms and abbreviations ABEND abnormal end ACU Array Configuration Utility ASR Automatic Server Recovery BBWC ba
Acronyms and abbreviations 86 I/O input/output IEC International Electrotechnical Commission iLO 2 Integrated Lights-Out 2 IML Integrated Managem
Acronyms and abbreviations 87 OSEM Open Services Event Manager POST Power-On Self Test PSP ProLiant Support Pack PXE Preboot Execution Environmen
Acronyms and abbreviations 88 SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol TFTP Trivial File Tra
Index 89 A access panel 16, 17 ACU (Array Configuration Utility) 46 air baffle 17 Array Configuration Utility (ACU) 46 ASR (Automatic Server
Component identification 9 Item Description 1 Fault/UID LED (amber/blue) 2 Online LED (green) SAS and SATA hard drive LED combinations
Index 90 hardware options 21 hardware options installation 21 health driver 47 help resources 77 HP Insight Diagnostics 49 HP ProLiant Esse
Index 91 S safety considerations 52 safety information 48 SAN configuration 43 scripted installation 41 serial number 46 series number 69
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