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HP ProLiant BL2x220c G7 Server Blade
User Guide
Part Number 614090-001
August 2010 (First Edition)
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© Copyright 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server, and Windows NT are U.S. regis
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Contents Component identification ............................................................................................................... 6 Front panel components ............................................................................................................................. 6 Front panel LEDs ....................................................................................................................................... 6 System board components ................
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SmartStart Scripting Toolkit ............................................................................................................. 34 HP ROM-Based Setup Utility ............................................................................................................ 34 HP Insight Control server deployment (formerly RDP) .......................................................................... 36 Re-entering the server serial number and product ID ................................
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Regulatory compliance notices ..................................................................................................... 62 Regulatory compliance identification numbers ............................................................................................. 62 Federal Communications Commission notice ............................................................................................... 62 FCC rating label .............................................................
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Component identification Front panel components Item Description 1 Server B Power On/Standby button 2 Server B serial label pull tab 3 Server blade release lever 4 Server A serial label pull tab 5 Server A Power On/Standby button Front panel LEDs Item Description Status 1 Server B system Green = On power LED Amber = Standby (auxiliary power available) Off = No power available to server 2 Server B UID LED Blue = Identified Blue flashing = Active remote managem
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Item Description Status Off = No active remote management 3 Server B health LED Green = Normal Flashing = Booting Amber = Degraded condition Red = Critical condition 4 Server B NIC/IB link Green = Network linked and activity LED* Green flashing = Network activity Off = No link or activity 5 Server A NIC/IB link Green = Network linked and activity LED* Green flashing = Network activity Off = No link or activity 6 Server A health LED Green = Normal Flashing = Booting Amber = Degr
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Item Description 3 Processor socket 2 (populated) 4 Server A system board serial number label 5 System battery 6 Processor socket 1 (populated) 7 Signal connector 8 Enclosure connector 9 Power connector 10 System maintenance switch 11 DIMM slots (processor 1) 12 Internal USB connector Server B system board components Item Description 1 Hard drive connector 2 Processor socket 1 (populated) 3 System battery 4 DIMM slots (processor 2) 5 Server B system board serial numbe
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Server A DIMM slots Server B DIMM slots System maintenance switch Position Function Default 1 iLO 3 security override Off 2 Configuration lock Off 3 Reserved Off 4 Reserved Off 5 Password disabled Off 6 Reset configuration Off Component identification 9
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Position Function Default 7 Reserved Off 8 Reserved Off When the system maintenance switch position 6 is set to the On position, the system is prepared to erase all system configuration settings from both CMOS and NVRAM. CAUTION: Clearing CMOS and/or NVRAM deletes configuration information. Be sure to properly configure the server or data loss could occur. Access components CAUTION: The jackscrews control the unseating and seating of critical system connectors. F
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Operations Power up the server blade The Onboard Administrator initiates an automatic power-up sequence when the server blade is installed. If the default setting is changed, use one of the following methods to power up the server blade: • Use an iLO 3 virtual power button selection for server A and server B. • Press and release the server A and server B Power On/Standby button. When the server blade goes from the standby mode to the full power mode, the system power LED changes from am
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Remove the server blade To remove the component: 1. Identify the proper server blade. 2. Power down the server blade (on page 11). 3. Remove the server blade. 4. Place the server blade on a flat, level work surface. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the internal system components to cool before touching them. CAUTION: To prevent damage to electrical components, properly ground the server blade before beginning any i
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2. Remove the server blade (on page 12). 3. Place the server blade on a flat, level work surface with the bezel facing away from you. CAUTION: The jackscrews control the unseating and seating of critical system connectors. Failure to use the jackscrews to remove and install the server B assembly can cause the system boards to fail. 4. Turn jackscrew 1 approximately six turns counterclockwise. 5. Turn jackscrew 2 counterclockwise until the threads are fully disengaged. 6. Turn
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CAUTION: The jackscrews control the unseating and seating of critical system connectors. Failure to use the jackscrews to remove and install the server B assembly can cause the system boards to fail. 4. Engage the threads on jackscrew 1 and tighten six turns clockwise. 5. Engage the threads on jackscrew 2 and tighten fully. 6. Tighten jackscrew 1 fully. Operations 14
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Setup Overview To install a server blade, complete the following steps: 1. Install and configure an HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure. 2. Install any server blade options. 3. Install interconnect modules in the enclosure. 4. Connect the interconnect modules to the network. 5. Install a server blade. 6. Complete the server blade configuration. Installing an HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure Before performing any server blade-specific procedures, install an HP BladeSystem c-Class enclo
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1. Remove the device bay blank. 2. Remove the enclosure connector cover. 3. Install the server blade. Setup 16
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Connecting to the network To connect the HP BladeSystem to a network, each enclosure must be configured with network interconnect devices to manage signals between the server blades and the external network. Two types of interconnect modules are available for HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosures: Pass-thru modules and switch modules. For more information about interconnect module options, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/interconnects). Installing interconnect modules
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Server blade signal c7000 interconnect bay Interconnect bay labels Server B 10G Ethernet 7 For detailed port mapping information, see the HP BladeSystem enclosure installation poster or the HP BladeSystem enclosure setup and installation guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/documentation). Completing the configuration To complete the server blade and HP BladeSystem configuration, see the overview card that ships with the enclosure. Setup 18
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Hardware options installation Introduction If more than one option is being installed, read the installation instructions for all the hardware options and identify similar steps to streamline the installation process. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the internal system components to cool before touching them. CAUTION: To prevent damage to electrical components, properly ground the server before beginning any installa
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o To remove the hard drive carrier from the server A assembly, remove the T-10 hard drive carrier screw and loosen the two system board thumbscrews. Then, slide the system board toward the rear of the enclosure and remove the hard drive carrier. o To remove the hard drive carrier from the server B assembly, remove the T-10 hard drive carrier screw, and then remove the hard drive carrier. Hardware options installation 20
