22 HP ProLiant BL25p Server Blade User Guide
Connecting to the Network
To connect the HP BladeSystem to a network, each server blade enclosure must
be configured with a pair of network interconnects to manage signals between
the server blades and the external network. For more information about
interconnect options, refer to the HP website
(http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/interconnects
).
For network cabling connections for the server blade, refer to the HP ProLiant
BL25p Server Blade Installation Instructions that ship with the server blade.
Installing Server Blade Options
Before installing and initializing the server blade, install any hardware options,
such as an additional processor or hard drives. For server blade options
installation information, refer to “Hardware Options Installations (on page 25
).”
Installing a Server Blade
1. Remove a 6U server blade blank.
