HP E 800 User Manual

HP Part Number D9394-90000

Printed June 2000

HP NetServer E 800

Installation Guide

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Contents

Setting Up the HP NetServer E 800 ................................................................. 1

Introduction ...................................................................................................1

Step 1: Attaching all the Cables ................................................................. 2

Step 2: Opening the HP NetServer............................................................ 3

Step 3: Installing Memory.......................................................................... 5

Step 4: Installing Mass Storage Devic es.................................................... 6

Step 5: Installing Adapt er B oar ds............................................................. 10

Step 6: Installing a Second P r oc essor ..................................................... 14

Step 7: Configuring t he HP NetServer..................................................... 19

1

Setting Up the HP NetSe rver E 800

Introduction

This installation guide is a quick reference for HP NetServer E 800 installation.

Skip any steps that do not apply to your installation. Refer to the figures below

for connection and operating information. For more information, refer to the

HP NetServer E 800 User Guide.

Flexible

Disk Drive

CD-ROM Drive

Power ON/OFF/

Sleep Switch

Power ON/

OFF/Sleep LED

SCSI Drive

Activity LED

Optional Back-Up

Tape Drive

Power

Mouse

Keyboard

USB(2)

LAN

Serial A

Parallel

Serial B

Video

(SVGA)

Key Lock

External SCSI

(Optional)

Fold-Ou t

Feet (4)

Unlocked Position

Locked Position

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Step 1: Attachin g all the Cables

If you are not installing any accessories, attach all available cables to the

respective connectors, then go to "Step 7: Configuring the HP NetServer."

NOTE The two USB connectors are reserved for printers, scanners,

and external m odems. The NetServer does not support USB

connections for the keyboard and mouse.

Power

Power Cord

Strain Relief

Mouse

Keyboard

Video

SVGA

LAN

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Step 2: Opening th e HP NetS erv er

Tools Required:

• ¼ inch flat-blade screwdriver

• Torx T-15 driver

WARNING Before removing the cover, always disconnect the power cord

and remove the telephone cable.

Discon nect the power cord to avoid ex posure t o high energy

levels that may cause burns when parts are short-circuited by

metal objects such as tools or jewelry. Disconnect telephone

cables to avoid exposure to shock hazard from telephone

ringing voltages.

Key-

Lock

Slotted

Thumbscrews(6)

Setting Up the HP NetServer E 800

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Front of C hassis

Bottom of Chassis

Cover

Cover

Latch Opening

Air Duct

Latch