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Hardware options installation 20
CAUTION: To prevent possible server malfunction or damage to the equipment, be sure to
completely close the processor locking lever.
7. Install the heatsink and the heatsink fan. For more information, see the server installation sheet.
8. Install the access panel.
SAS or SATA hard drive options
Some HP ProLiant 100 Series servers support SAS and SATA drives depending on the controller
configuration.
ProLiant server SATA support SAS support Maximum drives
ProLiant ML110 G4 and G5 Servers
Embedded
Optional HBA
4
ProLiant ML115 and ML115 G5
Servers
Embedded Optional HBA 4
ProLiant ML150 G3 Server
Embedded Optional HBA 6
ProLiant ML150 G5 Server
Embedded Optional HBA 8
For optimal performance, avoid mixing SAS and SATA hard drives.
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless
all bays are populated with either a component or a blank.
IMPORTANT: If only one hard drive is installed, install it in the bay with the lowest device
number. For device numbering and drive installation guidelines, refer to "SAS and SATA hard
drive guidelines (on page 59)."
IMPORTANT: Some ProLiant 100 Series servers support hot-plug functionality when an optional
SAS or SATA Smart Array controller is installed. For more information, see the installation sheet
that ships with the server.
To install the component:
1. Power down the server (on page 6).
2. Open the bezel, if applicable.