Intel P4308CP4MHEN, P4308CP4MHGC, P4208CP4MHGC Quick Installation User's Manual
Thank you for buying an Intel® Server System. The following information will help you
assemble your Intel® Server System and install components.
If you are not familiar with ESD [Electrostatic Discharge] procedures used during
system integration, see the complete ESD procedures described in your Service Guide.
This guide and other supporting documents are located on the web at:
http://www.intel.com/support.
Intel® Server System P4000CP Family
Quick Installation User's Guide
G43150-001
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Table of Contents
General Installation Process ........................................................................................................ 3
System Overview .............................................................................................................................. 1
Preparing the System ....................................................................................................... 3
Remove the Side Cover ................................................................................................... 3
Remove the Air Duct ......................................................................................................... 3
Install the Processor(s) .................................................................................................... 3
Install Active Heat Sink(s) ............................................................................................. 4
Install DIMM Memory Modules ..................................................................................... 5
Install Tool-less CD-ROM or DVD-ROM Drive ........................................................ 5
Install Hard Drive ................................................................................................................. 6
Install PCI Card Assembly ............................................................................................... 7
Install Expander Card (optional) .................................................................................. 8
Install Alternate Serial Port (optional) ..................................................................... 8
Install Intel® Remote Management Module 4 NIC (optional) ....................... 8
Install Intel® RAID Smart Battery (optional) ......................................................... 9
Install Second Power Supply Module (optional) ................................................. 9
Rack Mount Configuration (optional) ....................................................................... 9
Install Feet (pedestal only) ............................................................................................ 9
Install Air Duct ................................................................................................................... 10
Install Side Cover .............................................................................................................. 10
Finishing Up ......................................................................................................................... 10
Install Software ................................................................................................................. 10
HDD Cage Cable Connection ...................................................................................... 11
Front Panel Controls and Indicators ...................................................................... 12
Cable Routing Diagram .................................................................................................. 12
Reference ............................................................................................................................................ 11
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Warning
Read all caution and safety
statements in this document
before performing any of the
instructions. Also see the Intel®
Server Board and Server Chassis
Safety Information document at:
http://www.intel.com/support/
motherboards/server/sb/cs-010770
.htm for complete safety information.
Warning
Installation and service
of this product to be
performed only by
qualified service personnel
to avoid risk of injury from
electrical shock or energy
hazard.
Caution
Observe normal ESD
[Electrostatic Discharge]
procedures during system
integration to avoid possible
damage to server board and/or
other components.
Tools Required
Anti-static
wrist strap
Phillips*
screwdriver
Flat Blade
screwdriver
Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the
property of others. Copyright © 2011, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
Thermal Operation and Configuration Requirements
To keep the system operating within supported maximum thermal limits, the system must meet the following operating and
configuration guidelines:
Intel® Server System P4000CP Family Product Configuration
= Configuration Feature
8 x 3.5"
Hot Swap
8 x 2.5"
Hot Swap
Hard DriveSystem Fan
One
Fixed
550W
Two
Hot Swap
750W
RKSATA8
RKSATA8
RKSAS8
Power Supply
P4308CP4MHEN
P4308CP4MHGC
P4208CP4MHGC
Intel® Server
System
Intel®
RAID
C600
Upgrade
Key
Five
Hot Swap
System
Fans
(80 x 38 mm)
One
Fixed
PCI Zone
Fan
(120 x 38 mm)
One
Fixed
CPU Zone
Fan
(120 x 38 mm)
Thermal Operation and Configuration Requirements
To keep the system operating within supported maximum thermal limits, the system must meet the following operating and configuration
guidelines:
• Ambient in-let temperature cannot exceed 35º C and should not remain at this maximum level for long periods of time. Doing so
may affect long term reliability of the system.
• The CPU-1 processor and CPU heatsink must be installed.
• DIMM Population on CPU-1: Install DIMMs in order; Channels A, B, C, and D. Start with 1st DIMM slot (blue) on each
channel.
• DIMM Population on CPU-2: Install DIMMs in order; Channels E, F, G, and H. Start with 1st DIMM slot (blue) on each
channel.
• All hard drive bays must be populated. Hard drive carriers either can be populated with a hard drive or supplied drive blank.
• The air duct must be installed at all times.
• In single power supply configurations, the second power supply bay must have the supplied filler blank installed at all times.
• The system top-cover must be installed at all times.
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A Kensington* Cable Lock Mounting Hole
PCI Add-in Board Slot Covers
AC Input Power Connector (Two)
Alternate Serial Port Knockout
Alternate RMM4 Knockout
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PCI Add-in Board Slot Covers
AC Input Power Connector
Serial Port Knockout
Alternate RMM4 Knockout
Padlock Loop
Alternate RMM4 Knockout
Front Control Panel
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HDD Numbering
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System Features and Components
750-W Hot Swap Power Supply (Two)
I/O Ports
A Kensington* Cable Lock Mounting Hole
PCI Add-in Board Slot Covers
AC Input Power Connector (Two)
Alternate Serial Port Knockout
Alternate RMM4 Knockout
Padlock Loop
Alternate RMM4 Knockout
Hot-swap System Fan
Heatsink
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