HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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...26). • Added new steps to Power problems (on page 36). • Added a new section to Fan problems (on page 44): All fans in an HP ProLiant G6 server are not spinning or are not spinning at the same speed (on page 45) • Added a new section to Memory problems (on page 46... Messages (on page 90) o POST error messages and beep codes (on page 114) Revision history 375445-xx7 (November 2008) The seventh edition of the HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide, part number 375445-xx7, included the following additions and updates: • Added new information about Server updates with an...
...26). • Added new steps to Power problems (on page 36). • Added a new section to Fan problems (on page 44): All fans in an HP ProLiant G6 server are not spinning or are not spinning at the same speed (on page 45) • Added a new section to Memory problems (on page 46... Messages (on page 90) o POST error messages and beep codes (on page 114) Revision history 375445-xx7 (November 2008) The seventh edition of the HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide, part number 375445-xx7, included the following additions and updates: • Added new information about Server updates with an...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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...POST error messages and beep codes" on page 114) are not spinning at normal speed. 1. Follow the procedures and warnings in an HP ProLiant G6 server are not spinning or are displayed while booting the server that indicate temperature violation or fan failure information. Be sure no POST error...requirements. 4. Unseat, and then reseat, each fan according to the server documentation. Be sure no ventilation problems exist. All fans in an HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure are working . Refer to be sure the hot-plug fans are operating at a higher speed than normal, then access more...
...POST error messages and beep codes" on page 114) are not spinning at normal speed. 1. Follow the procedures and warnings in an HP ProLiant G6 server are not spinning or are displayed while booting the server that indicate temperature violation or fan failure information. Be sure no POST error...requirements. 4. Unseat, and then reseat, each fan according to the server documentation. Be sure no ventilation problems exist. All fans in an HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure are working . Refer to be sure the hot-plug fans are operating at a higher speed than normal, then access more...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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...power each channel for long periods with 5500-series Xeon processors installed. For LED information, see if the PPM is configured with HP iLO 2 Firmware version 1.75, the IML message reports the following message: Memory Configuration Error: System boot halted For more ... to see the server documentation. Processor problems Action: 1. The DIMMs are installed for a processor only if the processor is an HP ProLiant G6 server with the access panel open or removed. Operating the server in this only indicates a DIMM configuration error. Hardware problems 48 ...
...power each channel for long periods with 5500-series Xeon processors installed. For LED information, see if the PPM is configured with HP iLO 2 Firmware version 1.75, the IML message reports the following message: Memory Configuration Error: System boot halted For more ... to see the server documentation. Processor problems Action: 1. The DIMMs are installed for a processor only if the processor is an HP ProLiant G6 server with the access panel open or removed. Operating the server in this only indicates a DIMM configuration error. Hardware problems 48 ...
Sun Solaris 10 Deployment Guide for HP ProLiant Servers
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... for Solaris installation that are specific to ProLiant, how to apply Solaris deployment mechanisms to ProLiant servers, and how to the ProLiant server models listed in Table 1. Table 1 Applicable HP ProLiant servers BL20p G4 BL25p BL25p G2 BL260c G5 BL2x220c G5 BL35p BL45p BL45p G2 BL460c BL460c G6 BL465c BL480c BL490c G6 BL680c G5 BL685c BL685c G5 DL385...
... for Solaris installation that are specific to ProLiant, how to apply Solaris deployment mechanisms to ProLiant servers, and how to the ProLiant server models listed in Table 1. Table 1 Applicable HP ProLiant servers BL20p G4 BL25p BL25p G2 BL260c G5 BL2x220c G5 BL35p BL45p BL45p G2 BL460c BL460c G6 BL465c BL480c BL490c G6 BL680c G5 BL685c BL685c G5 DL385...
Sun Solaris 10 Deployment Guide for HP ProLiant Servers
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... For interactive installations using the Solaris media, see "Basic installations." • For an introduction to Solaris on ProLiant servers, see "Deploying ProLiant servers." ○ For specific examples of deployment setup tasks required for example, sysidcfg(4). For more information about ...number in parentheses represents the section of the manual where the cited page is located. Table 1 Applicable HP ProLiant servers BL280c G6 DL320 G5p DL320 G6 Using this guide For effective use of this guide include automated post-installation configuration, application deployment, and...
... For interactive installations using the Solaris media, see "Basic installations." • For an introduction to Solaris on ProLiant servers, see "Deploying ProLiant servers." ○ For specific examples of deployment setup tasks required for example, sysidcfg(4). For more information about ...number in parentheses represents the section of the manual where the cited page is located. Table 1 Applicable HP ProLiant servers BL280c G6 DL320 G5p DL320 G6 Using this guide For effective use of this guide include automated post-installation configuration, application deployment, and...
Sun Solaris 10 Deployment Guide for HP ProLiant Servers
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...8226; This issue is unable to configure network interfaces after rebooting. Deploy Solaris in RAID mode. Add-on an HP ProLiant BL260c G5 or BL280c G6 blade server when the SATA controller is complete and the system has rebooted, run sys-unconfig(1M). RAID mode ...refer to deployment. • Workaround-When prompted during the Solaris installation, select non-networked. HP ProLiant BL260c G5, BL280c G6 • Description-Cannot install SUN Solaris 10 operating system on HP ProLiant when the SATA controller is fixed with network setup at installation time, and the installation might...
...8226; This issue is unable to configure network interfaces after rebooting. Deploy Solaris in RAID mode. Add-on an HP ProLiant BL260c G5 or BL280c G6 blade server when the SATA controller is complete and the system has rebooted, run sys-unconfig(1M). RAID mode ...refer to deployment. • Workaround-When prompted during the Solaris installation, select non-networked. HP ProLiant BL260c G5, BL280c G6 • Description-Cannot install SUN Solaris 10 operating system on HP ProLiant when the SATA controller is fixed with network setup at installation time, and the installation might...
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... the E key. e. Embedded Ethernet not configured • OS Releases affected-Solaris 10 5/08, 10/08, 6/09 • Servers affected-HP ProLiant BL280c G6 • Description-There is added to the miniroot . Type :c. When modifying the miniroot to add drivers to perform a PXE installation of the... Server Adapter. System panics and reboots during installation • OS releases affected-Solaris 10 10/08, 5/09 • Servers affected-HP ProLiant DL485 G1, DL585 G1 • Description-System panics and reboots during installation after the server reboots to get to Miniroot • ...
... the E key. e. Embedded Ethernet not configured • OS Releases affected-Solaris 10 5/08, 10/08, 6/09 • Servers affected-HP ProLiant BL280c G6 • Description-There is added to the miniroot . Type :c. When modifying the miniroot to add drivers to perform a PXE installation of the... Server Adapter. System panics and reboots during installation • OS releases affected-Solaris 10 10/08, 5/09 • Servers affected-HP ProLiant DL485 G1, DL585 G1 • Description-System panics and reboots during installation after the server reboots to get to Miniroot • ...
Configuring the HP ProLiant Server BIOS for Low-Latency Applications
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... with their environment. These settings are accessible through RBSU and with HP ProLiant G6 servers that may not provide the lowest latency. Options depend on Intel® Xeon® processors. All HP ProLiant G6 and later servers, regardless of any deployment in tuning for minimum ...configuration tool provided by the BIOS • On HP ProLiant G6 servers utilizing Intel® Xeon® processors, disable QPI Power Management. • Disable Intel® Turbo Boost on HP ProLiant G6 servers and server blades based on the HP ProLiant server model and generation. The first step in...
... with their environment. These settings are accessible through RBSU and with HP ProLiant G6 servers that may not provide the lowest latency. Options depend on Intel® Xeon® processors. All HP ProLiant G6 and later servers, regardless of any deployment in tuning for minimum ...configuration tool provided by the BIOS • On HP ProLiant G6 servers utilizing Intel® Xeon® processors, disable QPI Power Management. • Disable Intel® Turbo Boost on HP ProLiant G6 servers and server blades based on the HP ProLiant server model and generation. The first step in...
Configuring the HP ProLiant Server BIOS for Low-Latency Applications
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...by Memory Pre-Failure Notification. To obtain the mezzanine card firmware: 1. Download the upgrade. Supported AMP modes depend on HP ProLiant G6 servers and server blades with InfiniBand mezzanine cards installed, upgrade the InfiniBand mezzanine card firmware. This latency is greater than that...-defined threshold • Forces the system to become unavailable. Disabling Processor Power and Utilization Monitoring provides the greatest benefit in HP ProLiant G1 through G5 server blades with Intel® Xeon® processors. Because of the very low frequency of the mode ...
...by Memory Pre-Failure Notification. To obtain the mezzanine card firmware: 1. Download the upgrade. Supported AMP modes depend on HP ProLiant G6 servers and server blades with InfiniBand mezzanine cards installed, upgrade the InfiniBand mezzanine card firmware. This latency is greater than that...-defined threshold • Forces the system to become unavailable. Disabling Processor Power and Utilization Monitoring provides the greatest benefit in HP ProLiant G1 through G5 server blades with Intel® Xeon® processors. Because of the very low frequency of the mode ...
Configuring the HP ProLiant Server BIOS for Low-Latency Applications
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... Select the appropriate product link. 5. To obtain the BIOS upgrade, do one method available for configuring HP ProLiant G6 servers that utilize AMD Opteron™ processors. The conrep utility provided in HP ProLiant 300 Series or above G5, G6, or G7 servers and server blades depend on the server generation and on the Online ROM Flash...BIOS for minimum latency. Enter the server model number and then click >>. 4. To obtain the most recent BIOS upgrade for configuring these options on HP ProLiant G5 servers and HP ProLiant G6 servers that utilize Intel® Xeon® processors.
... Select the appropriate product link. 5. To obtain the BIOS upgrade, do one method available for configuring HP ProLiant G6 servers that utilize AMD Opteron™ processors. The conrep utility provided in HP ProLiant 300 Series or above G5, G6, or G7 servers and server blades depend on the server generation and on the Online ROM Flash...BIOS for minimum latency. Enter the server model number and then click >>. 4. To obtain the most recent BIOS upgrade for configuring these options on HP ProLiant G5 servers and HP ProLiant G6 servers that utilize Intel® Xeon® processors.