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HP ProLiant DL385 Server
User Guide
March 2005 (Second Edition)
Part Number 376536-002
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© Copyright 2004, 2005 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, and Windows NT are U.S. registered tra
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3 Contents Server component identification 9 Front panel components.....................................................................................................................10 Front panel LEDs and buttons............................................................................................................11 Rear panel components ......................................................................................................................12 Rear panel LEDs and
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4 HP ProLiant DL385 Server User Guide Front fan bracket ................................................................................................................................43 Server setup 45 Optional installation services .............................................................................................................45 Rack planning resources ....................................................................................................................46 Opt
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Contents 5 Server cabling 85 Cabling...............................................................................................................................................85 SAS model cabling ............................................................................................................................85 SAS hard drive cabling...........................................................................................................86 USB cabling....................
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6 HP ProLiant DL385 Server User Guide HP Systems Insight Manager................................................................................................113 Redundant ROM support......................................................................................................114 System maintenance menu ...................................................................................................115 iLO ROM-Based Setup Utility ...............................................
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Contents 7 Regulatory compliance notices 155 Federal Communications Commission notice..................................................................................155 FCC rating label....................................................................................................................155 Declaration of conformity for products marked with the FCC logo, United States only......157 Modifications.............................................................................
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9 Server component identification In this section Front panel components................................................................................................................10 Front panel LEDs and buttons......................................................................................................11 Rear panel components.................................................................................................................12 Rear panel LEDs and buttons ......
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10 HP ProLiant DL385 Server User Guide Front panel components Item SCSI model (top) SAS model (bottom) 1 Hard drive bays Hard drive bays 2 USB port USB port 3 Bay for tape drive or hard drive — with tape drive blank 4 Diskette drive bay Diskette drive bay 5 DVD/CD-ROM drive DVD/CD-ROM drive
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Server component identification 11 Front panel LEDs and buttons Item Description Status 1 Internal health LED Green = Normal Amber (flashing) = System degraded. Refer to system board LEDs to identify component in degraded state. Red (flashing) = System critical. Refer to system board LEDs to identify component in critical state. 2 External health LED Green = Normal (power supply) Amber (flashing) = Power redundancy failure Red (flashing) = Critical power supply failure 3 NIC
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12 HP ProLiant DL385 Server User Guide Item Description Status 5 UID LED button Blue = Activated Blue (flashing) = System being remotely managed Off = Deactivated 6 Power On/Standby Green = System on button/system power LED Amber = System shut down, but power still applied Off = Power cord not attached or power supply failure Rear panel components Item Description Connector Color 1 PCI-X expansion slot 1, 64 bit/100 MHz, Bus A N/A 2 PCI-X expansion slot 2, 64 bit/100 M
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Server component identification 13 Item Description Connector Color 7 Power cord connector N/A 8 Keyboard connector Purple 9 NIC 1 connector N/A 10 NIC 2 connector N/A 11 USB connectors (2) Black 12 Video connector Blue Rear panel LEDs and buttons Item Description LED Status Color 1 RJ-45 activity LED Green On or flashing = Network activity Off = No network activity 2 RJ-45 link LED Green On = Linked to network Off = Not linked to network
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14 HP ProLiant DL385 Server User Guide Item Description LED Status Color 3 UID LED button Blue On = Activated Flashing = System remotely managed Off = Deactivated 4 Power supply LED Green On = Power turned on and power supply functioning properly Off = One or more of the following conditions exists: AC power unavailable Power supply failed Power supply in standby mode Power supply exceeded current limit System board components Item Description 1 Smart Array 6i
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Server component identification 15 Item Description 4 PCI riser cage connector 5 DIMM slots (5-8) 6 Remote management connector 7 SCSI connector (port 2) * 8 Fan connector 9 DVD/CD-ROM drive system connector 10 Fan connector 11 SCSI connector (port 1) * 12 Fan connector 13 System maintenance switch 14 Diskette drive system connector 15 Power supply signal connector 16 Fan connector 17 System power connector 18 Processor socket 2 19 PPM for processor 2 20 DIMM slots (1-4) 21
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16 HP ProLiant DL385 Server User Guide Position Default Function S2 Off Off = System configuration can be changed. On = System configuration is locked. S3 Off Reserved S4 Off Reserved S5 Off Off = No function On = Clears power-on password and administrator password S6 Off Off = No function On = Clear NVRAM. S7 Off Reserved S8 Off Reserved When the system maintenance switch position 6 is set to the On position, the system is prepared to erase all system configuration settings
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Server component identification 17 Systems running Microsoft® Windows® experience a blue-screen trap when the OS crashes. When this happens, Microsoft® recommends that system administrators perform an NMI event by temporarily shorting the NMI header with a jumper. The NMI event enables a hung system to become responsive again. DIMM slots DIMM slots are numbered sequentially (1 through 8) and the paired banks are identified by the letters A, B, C, and D. Item Description 1 DI
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18 HP ProLiant DL385 Server User Guide SCSI backplane components Item Description 1 Power button/LED connector 2 SCSI connector (port 2) 3 DVD/CD-ROM drive connector 4 SCSI connector (port 1) 5 Diskette drive connector 6 Power connector 7 USB connector 8 Diskette drive system connector 9 SCSI connector (used with a jumper cable in simplex mode or terminator board in duplex mode) 10 DVD/CD-ROM drive system connector
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Server component identification 19 SAS backplane components Item Description 1 Power button/ LED connector 2 DVD/CD-ROM drive connector 3 DVD/CD-ROM drive system connector 4 SAS connector 5 Diskette drive system connector 6 Diskette drive connector 7 SAS connector 8 Power connector 9 USB connector
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20 HP ProLiant DL385 Server User Guide System board LEDs Item LED Description Status 1 Power good Green = Normal Off = Power failure 2 Riser interlock Amber = PCI riser cage not seated Off = PCI riser cage is seated 3 PPM 1 failure Amber = PPM failure Off = Normal 4 System Amber = Cautionary or critical temperature overtemperature level detected Off = Temperature OK 5 Processor 2 Amber = Cautionary or critical temperature overtemperature level detected Off = Temperature