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HPE Apollo a6000 Chassis 

Quick Setup Instructions 

   

 
 

 

 

Site requirements 

Select an installation site that meets the detailed installation site 

requirements described in the setup and installation guide on the 

Hewlett Packard Enterprise website 

(

http://www.hpe.com/info/Apollo_6000/docs

). 

 

Verifying the pallet contents for 

the chassis 

 

 

Item 

Description 

HPE Apollo a6000 Chassis 

Server tray blank* 

Server tray* 

Fan assembly (5) 

I/O module 

Power cage (right) 

Management module 

Power cage (left) 

Power management cable** 

10 

HPE Apollo a6000 Chassis Rail kit** 

11 

Service tray* ** 

 

* The quantity depends on the configuration ordered. 

** Not shown 

 

 

© Copyright 2014, 2016 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP 
The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The 

only warranties for Hewlett Packard Enterprise products and services are set 

forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and 

services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional 

warranty. Hewlett Packard Enterprise shall not be liable for technical or 

editorial errors or omissions contained herein. 

Part Number: 755708-003 

October 2016 

Edition: 4 

 

Summary of Contents for Apollo a6000

Page 1: ...ower cage left 9 Power management cable 10 HPE Apollo a6000 Chassis Rail kit 11 Service tray The quantity depends on the configuration ordered Not shown Copyright 2014 2016 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP The information contained herein is subject to change without notice The only warranties for Hewlett Packard Enterprise products and services are set forth in the express warranty state...

Page 2: ...ve the packing materials from the pallet 3 Place the chassis in the location selected in step 1 Chassis component identification Before installing front or rear components into the chassis review chassis slot numbering for each component Server tray bay numbering Rear panel components Item Description 1 I O modules 10 2 Fan assemblies 5 3 Power cage Right 4 Management module 5 Power cage Left Fan ...

Page 3: ...ge operate server trays only when the open side of the server tray is enclosed by either another server tray a divider or the chassis wall Install all server trays into each chassis Installing a server tray blank CAUTION To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage operate server trays only when the open side of the server tray is enclosed by either another server tray a divider or the chassis w...

Page 4: ...s are populated with a component or a blank Installing an I O module Install the component as indicated Installing a system fan Installing a power cage CAUTION To prevent damage to the component power down the chassis and disconnect all power cords before removing or installing the component CAUTION Do not overtighten the screws Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends using a torque of only 2 4 in l...

Page 5: ...own the chassis and disconnect all power cords before removing or installing the component To install the component 1 Install the power shelf rack rails into the rack For more information see the HPE Power Shelf Rack Rail Kit for HPE and Third Party Racks Installation Instructions 2 Install the power shelf 3 Secure the power shelf to the rack 4 Install the power supplies into the power shelf if ne...

Page 6: ...the chassis power cage to the power shelf 2 Connect the power management cable to the chassis management module with the cable s plastic tab facing up CAUTION To prevent damage to the power management cable release the cable by pressing the latches when disconnecting instead of pulling directly IMPORTANT When connecting the power management cable to the chassis management module and the power shel...

Page 7: ...nfigurations Configuration examples can be calculated using the HPE Power Advisor Tool http www hpe com info poweradvisor online This tool is designed for facilities planning purposes only Values obtained from the tool are based on worst case loads Whenever possible Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends using actual measurements in configuration planning Measurements must be made with the intended...

Page 8: ...e optional HPE APM module IMPORTANT If you have an HPE APM module connected to an Apollo a6000 Chassis do not connect the iLO port of the HPE APM module and the iLO port of the enclosure to the network at the same time Having both ports connected at the same time results in a loopback condition 1 Connect the HPE APM module to the network shown in green 2 Connect the HPE APM module to the chassis s...

Page 9: ...to assist with interpreting and resolving error messages on ProLiant servers and server blades The documents are on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website http www hpe com support proliantgen9 docs The installation is complete For more information For more detailed setup and configuration information see the Advanced Power Manager User Guide For safety information and regulatory notices see the re...

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