Hitachi Advanced Server HA820 G2 User Guide 49
Setup
Set up the server
Prerequisites
Before setting up the server:
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Download the latest SPV:
https://support.hitachivantara.com/en/user/answers/ownloads.html#hardwareoad
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Support validation required
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Verify that your OS or virtualization software is supported:
https://support.hitachivantara.com/en/user/answers/interoperabilihtml
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Read the operational requirements for the server:
Operational requirements
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Obtain the storage driver if needed:
◦ Download it from the support center website.
◦ Extract it from the SPV.
Procedure
Unbox the server
1.
Unbox the server and verify the contents:
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A server
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A power cord
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Rack-mounting hardware
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Documentation
2.
(Optional) Install hardware options.
For installation instructions, see "Hardware options installation."
Rack the server
3.
Install the server in a rack.
The racking procedures are included with the rack rails.
a.
Connect devices, cables, and cords to the server.
b.
Secure cables using the cable management arm.