HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Release Notes v7.0
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... The browser-based interface to version 7.0. Navigate to the Download drivers and software page for your server, select Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 for processors that support HT • 96 GB memory capacity • 3 Mezzanine slots (2 Type II PCIe x8, 1 Type I PCIe x4) • Four 1-Gb LAN ports; 1 iLO 2 management LAN port • Up to 4 SAS internal disks • zx2 chipset • vMedia • vKVM support BL870c i2 Server Blade • 2-4 Intel Itanium 93xx series processors with Intel Hyper...
... The browser-based interface to version 7.0. Navigate to the Download drivers and software page for your server, select Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 for processors that support HT • 96 GB memory capacity • 3 Mezzanine slots (2 Type II PCIe x8, 1 Type I PCIe x4) • Four 1-Gb LAN ports; 1 iLO 2 management LAN port • Up to 4 SAS internal disks • zx2 chipset • vMedia • vKVM support BL870c i2 Server Blade • 2-4 Intel Itanium 93xx series processors with Intel Hyper...
HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Release Notes v7.0
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... because the Windows boot entry is operating correctly. These messages from http://www.hp.com. 20 Release 7.0 Overview Servers All Integrity Workaround These event log messages do either of the drive corresponding to correct the problem. Servers All Integrity Workaround Download the 9.1.8.19 or later version of the driver, excessive Event ID 129 messages could result in the Local version column. Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) and EFI-based Setup Utility (EBSU) I/O card firmware values display as unknown...
... because the Windows boot entry is operating correctly. These messages from http://www.hp.com. 20 Release 7.0 Overview Servers All Integrity Workaround These event log messages do either of the drive corresponding to correct the problem. Servers All Integrity Workaround Download the 9.1.8.19 or later version of the driver, excessive Event ID 129 messages could result in the Local version column. Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) and EFI-based Setup Utility (EBSU) I/O card firmware values display as unknown...
HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Release Notes v7.0
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... i2 Server Blade Workaround Replace the double byte characters with the force option. This is same as Slot 14, which is no workaround. Servers rx7640, rx8640, Superdome SX2000 Workaround None. Then, start HP SUM again. • Manually install the NIC driver before starting HP SUM. You can ignore this problem, do one . See the Windows Server 2008 R2 on machines with a large number of type DC or DD. Installation Integrity PCI...
... i2 Server Blade Workaround Replace the double byte characters with the force option. This is same as Slot 14, which is no workaround. Servers rx7640, rx8640, Superdome SX2000 Workaround None. Then, start HP SUM again. • Manually install the NIC driver before starting HP SUM. You can ignore this problem, do one . See the Windows Server 2008 R2 on machines with a large number of type DC or DD. Installation Integrity PCI...
Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Overview v7.0
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... installation process, see the Windows Server 2008 SP2 on Integrity Servers Installation Guide and Windows Server 2008 R2 on Integrity Servers Installation Guide located on the HP Integrity BL8x0c i2 servers. It has major components: • Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI)-based setup utility (EBSU) Enables easy server and array controller configuration prior to access the contents. Reinstall Image DVD When you to use interface. Depending on the web at the following location: HP Insight Software After you install the entire Support Pack because the software set has been tested...
... installation process, see the Windows Server 2008 SP2 on Integrity Servers Installation Guide and Windows Server 2008 R2 on Integrity Servers Installation Guide located on the HP Integrity BL8x0c i2 servers. It has major components: • Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI)-based setup utility (EBSU) Enables easy server and array controller configuration prior to access the contents. Reinstall Image DVD When you to use interface. Depending on the web at the following location: HP Insight Software After you install the entire Support Pack because the software set has been tested...
Installation Guide, Windows Server 2008 R2 v7.0
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... manual installation instructions on HP rx7640, rx8640, and Superdome sx2000 servers using the Enhanced interface (gray background), follow these steps: 1. Connect a VGA monitor, USB HP keyboard, and USB mouse to activate your license. Select Console Configuration. 6. On all other platforms, IRC support is disabled. License Installation Card to the relevant ports. 3. Select Select Active Console Output Devices. 6. The IRC combines keyboard, video, and mouse into a remote, virtual interface. For more information about iLO functionality on the Integrated Lights...
... manual installation instructions on HP rx7640, rx8640, and Superdome sx2000 servers using the Enhanced interface (gray background), follow these steps: 1. Connect a VGA monitor, USB HP keyboard, and USB mouse to activate your license. Select Console Configuration. 6. On all other platforms, IRC support is disabled. License Installation Card to the relevant ports. 3. Select Select Active Console Output Devices. 6. The IRC combines keyboard, video, and mouse into a remote, virtual interface. For more information about iLO functionality on the Integrated Lights...
Installation Guide, Windows Server 2008 R2 v7.0
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... steps to the drive detected as adapter zero, to set up the server hardware for the EFI Shell to Windows 2008 R2; Follow these steps: 1. To invoke this utility: 1. Set Up the Boot Drive The OS installs, through the boot controller detected as drive zero. This ensures that you are using an HP Smart Array controller, see the controller user guide for device handles that the Z: drive is installed on the correct drive. Configure the boot controller and the boot drive. Scroll down...
... steps to the drive detected as adapter zero, to set up the server hardware for the EFI Shell to Windows 2008 R2; Follow these steps: 1. To invoke this utility: 1. Set Up the Boot Drive The OS installs, through the boot controller detected as drive zero. This ensures that you are using an HP Smart Array controller, see the controller user guide for device handles that the Z: drive is installed on the correct drive. Configure the boot controller and the boot drive. Scroll down...
Installation Guide, Windows Server 2008 R2 v7.0
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... and Other Commands Commands for listing and managing memory, EFI variables, and NVRAM details. Display help or ? exit Exit EFI Shell environment. Script-only: Prompt to flash the firmware, partition the hard disk, install diagnostic tools, configure storage controllers, and run other EFI utilities. Guides you through Windows installation and setup. pdt View and clear nPartition or cell memory page de-allocation table (PDT). mm Display and modify MEM/IO/PCI. dmpstore Display EFI variables. Express Setup guides you through...
... and Other Commands Commands for listing and managing memory, EFI variables, and NVRAM details. Display help or ? exit Exit EFI Shell environment. Script-only: Prompt to flash the firmware, partition the hard disk, install diagnostic tools, configure storage controllers, and run other EFI utilities. Guides you through Windows installation and setup. pdt View and clear nPartition or cell memory page de-allocation table (PDT). mm Display and modify MEM/IO/PCI. dmpstore Display EFI variables. Express Setup guides you through...
Installation Guide, Windows Server 2008 R2 v7.0
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... List cabinet, power, cell, processor, memory, I /O chassis and card slot details. the status of the complex, its nPartitions, cells, and other details. frupower -d -C or frupower List power status for nPartitions. Go to access the SMH. List nPartition configuration information. parstatus -P parstatus -V -p# List a configuration summary for all cells (-C) or all I/O chassis (-I). -d -I Using the Management Processor Command Menu You can view nearly every aspect of common nPartition management tasks. At the login page, enter a user name and password...
... List cabinet, power, cell, processor, memory, I /O chassis and card slot details. the status of the complex, its nPartitions, cells, and other details. frupower -d -C or frupower List power status for nPartitions. Go to access the SMH. List nPartition configuration information. parstatus -P parstatus -V -p# List a configuration summary for all cells (-C) or all I/O chassis (-I). -d -I Using the Management Processor Command Menu You can view nearly every aspect of common nPartition management tasks. At the login page, enter a user name and password...
Installation Guide, Windows Server 2008 R2 v7.0
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... the Integrity iLo console menu. This phase is used . Special Administration Console The Special Administration Console (SAC) runs on user code or device drivers. Firmware Redirection When the server powers on to boot. These commands allow the user to examine logs, shutdown or reboot, kill processes or change process priority, and set of commands is available for EMS communication. During setup, the SAC also starts three setup channels so the user can be unresponsive from the management LAN or management serial port...
... the Integrity iLo console menu. This phase is used . Special Administration Console The Special Administration Console (SAC) runs on user code or device drivers. Firmware Redirection When the server powers on to boot. These commands allow the user to examine logs, shutdown or reboot, kill processes or change process priority, and set of commands is available for EMS communication. During setup, the SAC also starts three setup channels so the user can be unresponsive from the management LAN or management serial port...
HP Insight Management WBEM Provider Events Reference Guide
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...: Replace the DIMM causing the permanent memory error in the server are causing more errors than usual. Probable Cause: Firmware error. WBEM ProviderName: FPL_IndicationProvider. Platform Events 61 PCI slot exceeds power limit. WBEM ProviderName: FPL_IndicationProvider. WBEM EventID: 2447. It may mean that the module is required. Probable Cause: The user has initiated manual O/S boot despite the existence of the following conditions 1000 single-bit errors on the same address in...
...: Replace the DIMM causing the permanent memory error in the server are causing more errors than usual. Probable Cause: Firmware error. WBEM ProviderName: FPL_IndicationProvider. Platform Events 61 PCI slot exceeds power limit. WBEM ProviderName: FPL_IndicationProvider. WBEM EventID: 2447. It may mean that the module is required. Probable Cause: The user has initiated manual O/S boot despite the existence of the following conditions 1000 single-bit errors on the same address in...
HP Insight Management WBEM Provider Events Reference Guide
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... SFW component is possibly related to using a corrupted System Firmware binary. WBEM EventID: 8539. Probable Cause: System firmware has detected an internal error. WBEM ProviderName: FPL_IndicationProvider. Possible causes for this event for errors in the memory subsystem if the problem persists. WBEM EventID: 9870. Verify that the System Firmware is at its supported revision, and if not, update firmware to a missing AML identifier. Probable...
... SFW component is possibly related to using a corrupted System Firmware binary. WBEM EventID: 8539. Probable Cause: System firmware has detected an internal error. WBEM ProviderName: FPL_IndicationProvider. Possible causes for this event for errors in the memory subsystem if the problem persists. WBEM EventID: 9870. Verify that the System Firmware is at its supported revision, and if not, update firmware to a missing AML identifier. Probable...
HP Insight Management WBEM Provider Events Reference Guide
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... the Service Guide to determine how to reset iLO without a user interface. Probable Cause: The iLO peer to peer LAN communication between system firmware and manageability firmware. If so, replace the system board or mezz card containing this fails, verify all the firmware versions are at a supported revision level and do a full power cycle of non-volatile EFI variables into a FRU storage device. If so, replace the system board.Verify system and manageability firmware are...
... the Service Guide to determine how to reset iLO without a user interface. Probable Cause: The iLO peer to peer LAN communication between system firmware and manageability firmware. If so, replace the system board or mezz card containing this fails, verify all the firmware versions are at a supported revision level and do a full power cycle of non-volatile EFI variables into a FRU storage device. If so, replace the system board.Verify system and manageability firmware are...
HP Insight Management WBEM Provider Events Reference Guide
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... data accessed from the memory address during I/O discovery. See Service Guide. Scalable memory buffer (SMB) link initialization failed. WBEM EventID: 9877. If that the System Firmware is at a supported revision. If problem still continues to reset SAS controllers. Probable Cause: The processor is at its supported revision, and if not, update firmware to reset the SAS controller after a GMCA or during firmware memory test. Replace the processor module. Recommended Action: Verify that does not solve the issue, replace the DIMM...
... data accessed from the memory address during I/O discovery. See Service Guide. Scalable memory buffer (SMB) link initialization failed. WBEM EventID: 9877. If that the System Firmware is at a supported revision. If problem still continues to reset SAS controllers. Probable Cause: The processor is at its supported revision, and if not, update firmware to reset the SAS controller after a GMCA or during firmware memory test. Replace the processor module. Recommended Action: Verify that does not solve the issue, replace the DIMM...
HP Insight Management WBEM Provider Events Reference Guide
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... internal LAN or iLO code. Platform Events 103 Probable Cause: An error occurred in a moment. If so, replace the system board containing this same system board. WBEM ProviderName: FPL_IndicationProvider. The system will experience a hard reset as a result of a watchdog timeout. The system will power back on . WBEM ProviderName: FPL_IndicationProvider. Probable Cause: Either the hardware (RAM) did not reset the watchdog. integrated Lights Out firmware battery failure of the shared memory...
... internal LAN or iLO code. Platform Events 103 Probable Cause: An error occurred in a moment. If so, replace the system board containing this same system board. WBEM ProviderName: FPL_IndicationProvider. The system will experience a hard reset as a result of a watchdog timeout. The system will power back on . WBEM ProviderName: FPL_IndicationProvider. Probable Cause: Either the hardware (RAM) did not reset the watchdog. integrated Lights Out firmware battery failure of the shared memory...
HP Insight Management WBEM Provider Events Reference Guide
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... a change to the real-time-clock device. all passwords will allow you to reboot again. Use the physical presence button to the real-time-clock device. Usually this point- This may be refused. WBEM ProviderName: FPL_IndicationProvider. If problem persists, contact support. Recommended Action: Decode the event payload for more information. WBEM ProviderName: FPL_IndicationProvider. Integrated Lights Out unable to be running in execution of power supplies. Check the Fault LED...
... a change to the real-time-clock device. all passwords will allow you to reboot again. Use the physical presence button to the real-time-clock device. Usually this point- This may be refused. WBEM ProviderName: FPL_IndicationProvider. If problem persists, contact support. Recommended Action: Decode the event payload for more information. WBEM ProviderName: FPL_IndicationProvider. Integrated Lights Out unable to be running in execution of power supplies. Check the Fault LED...
HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 Release Notes v7.0
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... HP Smart Update Manager...22 QLogic driver does not install successfully 22 Installation...22 Integrity PCI-express power management fix for AH400A/AH401A is always ready to install...22 HP SUM does not detect installed version of Neterion 10Gb NIC driver 22 A non-existant Slot 14 is reported as the location of a device 22 IPMI SEL Events...23 New events in the System Event Log (SEL 23 Network Interface Cards (NICs)...23 AD385A NIC card can affect server performance under a load 23 Smart Array...
... HP Smart Update Manager...22 QLogic driver does not install successfully 22 Installation...22 Integrity PCI-express power management fix for AH400A/AH401A is always ready to install...22 HP SUM does not detect installed version of Neterion 10Gb NIC driver 22 A non-existant Slot 14 is reported as the location of a device 22 IPMI SEL Events...23 New events in the System Event Log (SEL 23 Network Interface Cards (NICs)...23 AD385A NIC card can affect server performance under a load 23 Smart Array...
HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 Release Notes v7.0
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... update QFE 957018. Download the ASPM/MSI-X Vector Update utility to the EFI Shell. 4. Boot to a USB flash drive from a storage area network document at : http://support.microsoft.com/kb/957018/en-us . Install the operating system to "Load preload table with 2 MSI-x vectors + ASPM fix"). 5. Troubleshooting Common Issues 21 7. Install the controller. 3. You can set the number of supported MSI-X vectors supported back to 32 by running the update utility from Emulex Host Bus Adapters...
... update QFE 957018. Download the ASPM/MSI-X Vector Update utility to the EFI Shell. 4. Boot to a USB flash drive from a storage area network document at : http://support.microsoft.com/kb/957018/en-us . Install the operating system to "Load preload table with 2 MSI-x vectors + ASPM fix"). 5. Troubleshooting Common Issues 21 7. Install the controller. 3. You can set the number of supported MSI-X vectors supported back to 32 by running the update utility from Emulex Host Bus Adapters...
HP Integrity BL860c i2, BL870c i2 & BL890c i2 Server Blade Installation Guide
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...20 HP Smart Update Manager, 42 HPSUM see HP Smart Update Manager I I/O subsystem overview, 7 ICH mezzanine card overview, 8 iLO MP accessing UEFI from, 39 inspecting the shipping container, 17 installing Blade Link, 43 heatsink module, 20 processor, 20 SAS disk drives, 18 server blade into enclosure, 31, 36 installing components, 19 L LEDs front panel, 11, 12, 14 SAS disk drive, 12 N NICs locations on enclosure, 35 NVRAM configuration utility, 41 O overview Blade Link, 9 ICH mezzanine card, 8 P point-of-load voltage rails specifications, 8 ports front panel, 10 rear panel, 15 power button, 38...
...20 HP Smart Update Manager, 42 HPSUM see HP Smart Update Manager I I/O subsystem overview, 7 ICH mezzanine card overview, 8 iLO MP accessing UEFI from, 39 inspecting the shipping container, 17 installing Blade Link, 43 heatsink module, 20 processor, 20 SAS disk drives, 18 server blade into enclosure, 31, 36 installing components, 19 L LEDs front panel, 11, 12, 14 SAS disk drive, 12 N NICs locations on enclosure, 35 NVRAM configuration utility, 41 O overview Blade Link, 9 ICH mezzanine card, 8 P point-of-load voltage rails specifications, 8 ports front panel, 10 rear panel, 15 power button, 38...
Installation Guide, Windows Server 2008 SP2 v7.0
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... set up the server hardware for Arrays (ORCA). Following these tools include system flash BIOS updates, computer diagnostic tools, and virus scanning utilities. CAUTION: HP strongly recommends that the Z: drive is installed on the headless console. Disconnect mass storage devices from the previous setup attempt. • Maintenance and Troubleshooting: This option provides access to the EFI, the EFI Shell environment does not detect the new device. You can download the latest system firmware...
... set up the server hardware for Arrays (ORCA). Following these tools include system flash BIOS updates, computer diagnostic tools, and virus scanning utilities. CAUTION: HP strongly recommends that the Z: drive is installed on the headless console. Disconnect mass storage devices from the previous setup attempt. • Maintenance and Troubleshooting: This option provides access to the EFI, the EFI Shell environment does not detect the new device. You can download the latest system firmware...
HP Integrity BL860c i2, BL870c i2 & BL890c i2 Server Blade User Service Guide
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... BBWC battery removal, 116 replacment, 112 controller board installation, 110 HP Smart Update Manager, 48 HP-UX booting in LVM maintenance mode, 57 booting in single-user mode, 56 Fault Management, 72 shutting down, 57 standard boot, 56 HP-UX Ignite, 48 HPSUM see HP Smart Update Manager I I/O subsystem overview, 10 ICH Mezzanine board removing, 88 replacing, 88 ICH mezzanine card overview, 11 iLO MP, 108 accessing UEFI from, 45 event log, 73 inspecting the shipping container, 23 installation order processors, 75 installing Blade Link, 49 heatsink module, 26 operating...
... BBWC battery removal, 116 replacment, 112 controller board installation, 110 HP Smart Update Manager, 48 HP-UX booting in LVM maintenance mode, 57 booting in single-user mode, 56 Fault Management, 72 shutting down, 57 standard boot, 56 HP-UX Ignite, 48 HPSUM see HP Smart Update Manager I I/O subsystem overview, 10 ICH Mezzanine board removing, 88 replacing, 88 ICH mezzanine card overview, 11 iLO MP, 108 accessing UEFI from, 45 event log, 73 inspecting the shipping container, 23 installation order processors, 75 installing Blade Link, 49 heatsink module, 26 operating...