Page 2 - Legal Notices
ii Legal Notices The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this manual, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Hewlett-Packard shall not be...
Page 3 - Printing History
iii Printing History The manual printing date and part number indicate its current edition. The printing date will change when a new edition is printed. Minor changes may be made at reprint without changing the printing date. The manual part number will change when extensive changes are made. Manual...
Page 4 - Who Should Use this Guide
iv Who Should Use this Guide The procedures in this guide are intended to be performed by a person who is qualified in the installation and servicing of computer equipment, and is trained to recognize the hazards involved. Internal add-on options cards are installed in an area of the product where e...
Page 5 - Contents
Contents vii 1. D Class System Installation Overview of System Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 1. Install Internal Add-on Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4 2. Connect the Console or Graph...
Page 7 - D Class System Installation
1- 1 1 D Class System Installation How to install the basic HP 9000 D Class Enterprise server and its associated components, such as the console and keyboard.
Page 8 - Overview of System Installation
1- 2 D Class System Installation Overview of System Installation Overview of System Installation Installation of a basic system consists of the following procedures: 1. Install internal add-on options. 2. Connect the console or graphics monitor. 3. Connect the SCSI, network, and parallel cables. 4. ...
Page 11 - Connect the Console or Graphics Monitor
1- 5 D Class System Installation 2. Connect the Console or Graphics Monitor 2. Connect the Console or Graphics Monitor 1. Console/ Keyboard If you have an ASCII console (such as the HP 700/96) connect it to the server rear panel connector labeled Serial 1/ Console. Connect the keyboard to the keyboa...
Page 15 - Set the Input Voltage Selector
1- 9 D Class System Installation 5. Set the Input Voltage Selector 5. Set the Input Voltage Selector CAUTION To avoid damage to your server, be sure to set the input voltage selector switch to a setting within the voltage range of the power source you intend to use. Always check the switch setting b...
Page 16 - Connect the System Power Cords
1- 10 D Class System Installation 6. Connect the System Power Cords 6. Connect the System Power Cords How you connect the system power cords depends on whether your server configuration includes the optional Uninterruptible Power System (UPS). Be sure to connect power correctly for your system, as s...
Page 18 - Turn On Power to the System
1- 12 D Class System Installation 7. Turn On Power to the System 7. Turn On Power to the System 1. If you have the optional UPS, set the Power switch on the front panel of the UPS to the ON position. The green AC Output light should be on. If any of the other UPS front panel lights are on, refer to ...
Page 19 - Prepare for Network Connections
1- 13 D Class System Installation 8. Prepare for Network Connections 8. Prepare for Network Connections To use your D Class server on a network, you will need the following information: • LAN station address (see system label) • System name (or hostname) • Internet Protocol (IP) address. The LAN sta...
Page 20 - Prepare for Terminal Connections
1- 14 D Class System Installation 9. Prepare for Terminal Connections 9. Prepare for Terminal Connections Configure your D Class server for terminal connections using the System Administration Manager (SAM) program. To use SAM, refer to the following manuals that were shipped with your system: • Sys...
Page 21 - Reference Documents
1- 15 D Class System Installation 10. Contacting Hewlett-Packard 10. Contacting Hewlett-Packard If you need to contact Hewlett-Packard for assistance or additional information, you may be asked for the system model number and serial number. That information is located on the system label, on the bac...
Page 23 - R Class System Installation
2- 1 2 R Class System Installation How to install the basic HP 9000 R Class Enterprise server and its associated components, such as the console and keyboard.
Page 26 - A. Install the Rack Kit
2- 4 R Class System Installation 1. Install the Rack Kit and Server Into the Cabinet 1A. Install the Rack Kit 1. Decide where in the cabinet the new computer equipment is to be installed. R Class servers should be installed in the cabinet’s topmost available 6 EIA units On C2785A, C2786A, and C2787A...
Page 29 - B. Mount the System Into the Cabinet
2- 7 R Class System Installation 1. Install the Rack Kit and Server Into the Cabinet 1B. Mount the System Into the Cabinet Using two people, lift the server up and onto the rails in the cabinet. Slide the server toward the rear of the cabinet until the sheet metal extensions on the face of the serve...
Page 44 - Contacting Hewlett-Packard
2- 22 R Class System Installation Contacting Hewlett-Packard Contacting Hewlett-Packard If you need to contact Hewlett-Packard for assistance or additional information, you may be asked for the system model number and serial number. That information is located on the system label, on the back of the...
