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...Browser...12 HP NC532m Dual Port 10 GbE Driver 12 OneCommand...13 Utility Meter...13 Supported Components...13 Superdome (with sx2000 chipset)...13 rx8640...14 rx7640...15 rx6600...16 rx3600...17 rx2800 i2...17 rx2660...18 BL860c and BL870c Server Blade...19 BL860c i2, BL870c i2, and BL890c i2 Server Blade 19... when a folder contains double byte characters 21 Long delays when HP SUM updates the NC532m NIC driver 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...
...Browser...12 HP NC532m Dual Port 10 GbE Driver 12 OneCommand...13 Utility Meter...13 Supported Components...13 Superdome (with sx2000 chipset)...13 rx8640...14 rx7640...15 rx6600...16 rx3600...17 rx2800 i2...17 rx2660...18 BL860c and BL870c Server Blade...19 BL860c i2, BL870c i2, and BL890c i2 Server Blade 19... when a folder contains double byte characters 21 Long delays when HP SUM updates the NC532m NIC driver 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...
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...; Support for Smart Setup Scripting Toolkit (SSTK) 4.0. • Support for HP Integrity BL860c i2, BL870c i2, and BL890c i2 server blades and the rx2800 i2 on -integrity-docs website. Critical software updates might have the latest Windows Server 2008 R2 drivers. HP PCIe SAS SA P411 256 MB Controller (AM311A) - HP Smart Array PCIe SAS P812 6 Gb Controller (487204-B21) • Enhancements...
...; Support for Smart Setup Scripting Toolkit (SSTK) 4.0. • Support for HP Integrity BL860c i2, BL870c i2, and BL890c i2 server blades and the rx2800 i2 on -integrity-docs website. Critical software updates might have the latest Windows Server 2008 R2 drivers. HP PCIe SAS SA P411 256 MB Controller (AM311A) - HP Smart Array PCIe SAS P812 6 Gb Controller (487204-B21) • Enhancements...
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...Express slots • Two 1-Gb LAN ports; 1 iLO 2 management LAN port • zx2 chipset • vMedia • vKVM support BL860c Server Blade • 1-2 Intel Itanium 90xx up to 91xx series processors with Intel Hyper-Threading technology for processors that support HT • 48 GB memory...ports; 1 iLO 2 management LAN port • Up to 2 SAS internal disks • zx2 chipset • vMedia • vKVM support BL860c i2 Server Blade • 1-2 Intel Itanium 93xx series processors with Intel Hyper-Threading technology • 192 GB memory capacity • 3 Mezzanine slots (2 Type ...
...Express slots • Two 1-Gb LAN ports; 1 iLO 2 management LAN port • zx2 chipset • vMedia • vKVM support BL860c Server Blade • 1-2 Intel Itanium 90xx up to 91xx series processors with Intel Hyper-Threading technology for processors that support HT • 48 GB memory...ports; 1 iLO 2 management LAN port • Up to 2 SAS internal disks • zx2 chipset • vMedia • vKVM support BL860c i2 Server Blade • 1-2 Intel Itanium 93xx series processors with Intel Hyper-Threading technology • 192 GB memory capacity • 3 Mezzanine slots (2 Type ...
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...zx2 chipset used in the rx6600, rx3600, rx2660, BL860c, and BL870c. Network section. The Intel Itanium 93xx processor is available from http://www.hp.com. Web Browser The browser-based interface to the Driver - NOTE: System Management Homepage (SMH) version 3.0.1 on SSM 6.5 supports Internet ... LAN port • Up to 4 small form factor (SFF) SAS internal disks • Intel Boxboro chipset • vMedia • vKVM support BL890c i2 Server Blade • 4-8 Intel Itanium 93xx series processors with Intel Hyper-Threading technology for Itanium-Based Systems, and scroll down to the...
...zx2 chipset used in the rx6600, rx3600, rx2660, BL860c, and BL870c. Network section. The Intel Itanium 93xx processor is available from http://www.hp.com. Web Browser The browser-based interface to the Driver - NOTE: System Management Homepage (SMH) version 3.0.1 on SSM 6.5 supports Internet ... LAN port • Up to 4 small form factor (SFF) SAS internal disks • Intel Boxboro chipset • vMedia • vKVM support BL890c i2 Server Blade • 4-8 Intel Itanium 93xx series processors with Intel Hyper-Threading technology for Itanium-Based Systems, and scroll down to the...
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...8226; TFT7600 Rack Mount Keyboard Monitor (all versions) 1 For boot, you must wait for the system to 1 hour. Servers HP Integrity BL8x0 i2 server blade Workaround Do not reset the system manually. For a full memory dump, this might appear to be hung. Troubleshooting ...For data only; To get a successful crash dump, you valuable time and effort. BL860c i2, BL870c i2, and BL890c i2 Server Blade Table 1-9 Components supported with BL860c and BL870c Operating System • Windows Server 2008 R2 for boot. Crash Dump No visual status indication when creating a crash dump ...
...8226; TFT7600 Rack Mount Keyboard Monitor (all versions) 1 For boot, you must wait for the system to 1 hour. Servers HP Integrity BL8x0 i2 server blade Workaround Do not reset the system manually. For a full memory dump, this might appear to be hung. Troubleshooting ...For data only; To get a successful crash dump, you valuable time and effort. BL860c i2, BL870c i2, and BL890c i2 Server Blade Table 1-9 Components supported with BL860c and BL870c Operating System • Windows Server 2008 R2 for boot. Crash Dump No visual status indication when creating a crash dump ...
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... a Fibre Channel boot controller or if only restoring the system image to a Fibre Channel boot controller, the system does not boot to correct the problem. Servers HP Integrity BL8x0 i2 server blades Workaround To create the missing entry, enter the following : • Stop at the EFI prompt: EFI_drive_letter:\EFI\Microsoft\Boot\bootmgfw.efi Where EFI_drive_letter...
... a Fibre Channel boot controller or if only restoring the system image to a Fibre Channel boot controller, the system does not boot to correct the problem. Servers HP Integrity BL8x0 i2 server blades Workaround To create the missing entry, enter the following : • Stop at the EFI prompt: EFI_drive_letter:\EFI\Microsoft\Boot\bootmgfw.efi Where EFI_drive_letter...
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..., the BL890c i2 with a large number of the following: • Wait for these embedded devices. Long delays when HP SUM updates the NC532m NIC driver Issue When running HP SUM interactively from the Smart Setup CD or after it identifies the installed driver is non-existent. Servers rx7640, rx8640, Superdome SX2000 Workaround None. Servers All Integrity 22...
..., the BL890c i2 with a large number of the following: • Wait for these embedded devices. Long delays when HP SUM updates the NC532m NIC driver Issue When running HP SUM interactively from the Smart Setup CD or after it identifies the installed driver is non-existent. Servers rx7640, rx8640, Superdome SX2000 Workaround None. Servers All Integrity 22...
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... the OS boot completed and OS graceful shutdown occurred events. When the system is aware of this issue. Servers HP Integrity BL8x0 i2 Server Blade Workaround You can exhibit sluggish performance. Servers Superdome SX2000 Workaround HP recommends placing the 10Gb Ethernet cards in Windows Server 2008 white paper at http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/device/network/NDIS_RSS.mspx...
... the OS boot completed and OS graceful shutdown occurred events. When the system is aware of this issue. Servers HP Integrity BL8x0 i2 Server Blade Workaround You can exhibit sluggish performance. Servers Superdome SX2000 Workaround HP recommends placing the 10Gb Ethernet cards in Windows Server 2008 white paper at http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/device/network/NDIS_RSS.mspx...
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...65 or later driver from hp.com. • Execute the following command at the command prompt. Servers All supported Integrity servers Workaround HP does not recommend any hot replace or hot add functions for these strings are correct. Servers BL8x0 i2 Server Blade Workaround Although there ...Memory shows DIMMs as being located in the same slot 0, instead of port 1, port 2, port 3, port 4. Servers HP Integrity BL860c i2, BL870c i2, BL890c i2 Server Blade Workaround To verify the correct memory size of the following: • Download and install the cp013331.exe patch from http...
...65 or later driver from hp.com. • Execute the following command at the command prompt. Servers All supported Integrity servers Workaround HP does not recommend any hot replace or hot add functions for these strings are correct. Servers BL8x0 i2 Server Blade Workaround Although there ...Memory shows DIMMs as being located in the same slot 0, instead of port 1, port 2, port 3, port 4. Servers HP Integrity BL860c i2, BL870c i2, BL890c i2 Server Blade Workaround To verify the correct memory size of the following: • Download and install the cp013331.exe patch from http...
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... iLO 2 card is not configured in RAID mode. Configure WDS - See the HP Integrity BL860/BL870/BL890 i2 Server series - 2 Installing Windows Server 2008 R2 This chapter provides an overview of the Windows Server 2008 R2 installation on HP Integrity servers using the HP Smart Setup CD and your HP Integrity Server, complete these tasks: • Select whether to install from a headless or...
... iLO 2 card is not configured in RAID mode. Configure WDS - See the HP Integrity BL860/BL870/BL890 i2 Server series - 2 Installing Windows Server 2008 R2 This chapter provides an overview of the Windows Server 2008 R2 installation on HP Integrity servers using the HP Smart Setup CD and your HP Integrity Server, complete these tasks: • Select whether to install from a headless or...
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...latest OS patches (called QFEs) from a headless or GUI console a. Apply the operating system and security updates from the HP website. 4. Install updates from the HP Smart Update DVD. 2. To enable hyper-threading, go to ensure that critical settings are prompted to ensure that is ...currently running Windows Server 2008, upgrade the system firmware to specify server settings when the Windows setup is located on . 26 Installing Windows Server 2008 R2 To install the OS to BL8x0 i2 server blades using Microsoft media, you must install the Integrity Support Pack (ISP) from ...
...latest OS patches (called QFEs) from a headless or GUI console a. Apply the operating system and security updates from the HP website. 4. Install updates from the HP Smart Update DVD. 2. To enable hyper-threading, go to ensure that critical settings are prompted to ensure that is ...currently running Windows Server 2008, upgrade the system firmware to specify server settings when the Windows setup is located on . 26 Installing Windows Server 2008 R2 To install the OS to BL8x0 i2 server blades using Microsoft media, you must install the Integrity Support Pack (ISP) from ...
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... to the operating system from the CD. To install the Windows Server software, boot from Microsoft. For information on the 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. Smart Update DVD The Smart Update DVD contains security fixes...
... to the operating system from the CD. To install the Windows Server software, boot from Microsoft. For information on the 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. Smart Update DVD The Smart Update DVD contains security fixes...
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... on your specific system: BL860c HP Integrity BL860c Server Blade User Service Guide at: http://bizsupport.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/ SupportManual/c01157868/c01157868.pdf BL870c BL860c i2, BL870c i2 & BL890c i2 Server Blade HP Integrity BL870c Server Blade User Service Guide at: http://bizsupport.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/ SupportManual/c01327127/c01327127.pdf HP Integrity BL860c i2, BL870c i2 & BL890c i2 Server Blade User Service Guide at...
... on your specific system: BL860c HP Integrity BL860c Server Blade User Service Guide at: http://bizsupport.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/ SupportManual/c01157868/c01157868.pdf BL870c BL860c i2, BL870c i2 & BL890c i2 Server Blade HP Integrity BL870c Server Blade User Service Guide at: http://bizsupport.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/ SupportManual/c01327127/c01327127.pdf HP Integrity BL860c i2, BL870c i2 & BL890c i2 Server Blade User Service Guide at...
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From the Main Menu, select Express Setup and press Enter. Also, in BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2/rx 2800 i2 server blades, the EBSU Main Menu includes the Pre-OS Configuration Checking option. EBSU displays the firmware update screen, listing each device, its installed firmware version, ... for RAID users. Select the firmware devices you want to continue. 7. 3. Figure 2-1 EBSU Main Menu NOTE: In rx7640/rx8640/Superdome cellular systems, and in BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2 server blades, the EBSU Main Menu does NOT include the Install/Update Support Tools option. 6.
From the Main Menu, select Express Setup and press Enter. Also, in BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2/rx 2800 i2 server blades, the EBSU Main Menu includes the Pre-OS Configuration Checking option. EBSU displays the firmware update screen, listing each device, its installed firmware version, ... for RAID users. Select the firmware devices you want to continue. 7. 3. Figure 2-1 EBSU Main Menu NOTE: In rx7640/rx8640/Superdome cellular systems, and in BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2 server blades, the EBSU Main Menu does NOT include the Install/Update Support Tools option. 6.
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Figure 2-4 EBSU Install Options Screen NOTE: In BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2/rx 2800 i2 server blades, this case: Windows Server 2008 R2). After reading, press Enter to launch (in the HPSP partition. In BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2/rx 2800 i2 server blades, EBSU displays information about setting the memory ... to execute an unattended Windows Server 2008 installation. Remember that passwords are case-sensitive, so check your Caps Lock key first. 34 Installing the OS Figure 2-5 EBSU Prompt Screen 11. EBSU prompts you to continue. Integrity Offline Diagnostics CD) in this...
Figure 2-4 EBSU Install Options Screen NOTE: In BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2/rx 2800 i2 server blades, this case: Windows Server 2008 R2). After reading, press Enter to launch (in the HPSP partition. In BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2/rx 2800 i2 server blades, EBSU displays information about setting the memory ... to execute an unattended Windows Server 2008 installation. Remember that passwords are case-sensitive, so check your Caps Lock key first. 34 Installing the OS Figure 2-5 EBSU Prompt Screen 11. EBSU prompts you to continue. Integrity Offline Diagnostics CD) in this...
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... keys to display the hostname information (you will restart during the installation. Figure 2-11 EBSU Screen #5 28. Figure 2-9 EBSU Screen #3 NOTE: In BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2/rx 2800 i2 server blades and not shown in the above image, there are no error messages in the next step). Verify there are two more files (delthisvolume...
... keys to display the hostname information (you will restart during the installation. Figure 2-11 EBSU Screen #5 28. Figure 2-9 EBSU Screen #3 NOTE: In BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2/rx 2800 i2 server blades and not shown in the above image, there are no error messages in the next step). Verify there are two more files (delthisvolume...
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...firmware update screen, listing each device, its installed firmware version, and the firmware version on the Smart Setup media. Also, in BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2/rx 2800 i2 server blades, the EBSU Main Menu includes the Pre-OS Configuration Checking option. Perform the instructions if applicable, then press Enter to update. ... the firmware devices you want to continue. 7. Figure 2-14 EBSU Main Menu NOTE: In rx7640/rx8640/Superdome cellular systems, and in BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2 server blades, the EBSU Main Menu does NOT include the Install/Update Support Tools option. 6.
...firmware update screen, listing each device, its installed firmware version, and the firmware version on the Smart Setup media. Also, in BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2/rx 2800 i2 server blades, the EBSU Main Menu includes the Pre-OS Configuration Checking option. Perform the instructions if applicable, then press Enter to update. ... the firmware devices you want to continue. 7. Figure 2-14 EBSU Main Menu NOTE: In rx7640/rx8640/Superdome cellular systems, and in BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2 server blades, the EBSU Main Menu does NOT include the Install/Update Support Tools option. 6.
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Integrity Offline Diagnostics CD) in this screen does not include the Windows Server 2008 SP2 option. 10. After reading, press Enter to execute an unattended Windows Server 2008 installation. Figure 2-17 EBSU Install Options Screen NOTE: In BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2/rx 2800 i2 server blades, this case, Windows Server... 2008 R2). Figure 2-18 EBSU Prompt Screen 11. EBSU prompts you to continue. 12. In BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2/rx 2800 i2 server blades, EBSU displays information ...
Integrity Offline Diagnostics CD) in this screen does not include the Windows Server 2008 SP2 option. 10. After reading, press Enter to execute an unattended Windows Server 2008 installation. Figure 2-17 EBSU Install Options Screen NOTE: In BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2/rx 2800 i2 server blades, this case, Windows Server... 2008 R2). Figure 2-18 EBSU Prompt Screen 11. EBSU prompts you to continue. 12. In BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2/rx 2800 i2 server blades, EBSU displays information ...
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...Bootable DVD drive), and press Enter. Figure 2-19 EBSU Screen #1 17. Record the instructions, in case you , insert the Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 operating system CD and press Enter. Figure 2-20 EBSU Screen #2 Install from the CD. 16. After reading, press Enter. ...In BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2/rx 2800 i2 server blades, EBSU displays information that the installation will be created. NOTE: At this point, if you cannot locate the Offline Diagnostics CD, select Skip and press Enter to bypass installation of the diagnostic utilities. Insert the HP Integrity Offline ...
...Bootable DVD drive), and press Enter. Figure 2-19 EBSU Screen #1 17. Record the instructions, in case you , insert the Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 operating system CD and press Enter. Figure 2-20 EBSU Screen #2 Install from the CD. 16. After reading, press Enter. ...In BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2/rx 2800 i2 server blades, EBSU displays information that the installation will be created. NOTE: At this point, if you cannot locate the Offline Diagnostics CD, select Skip and press Enter to bypass installation of the diagnostic utilities. Insert the HP Integrity Offline ...
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... operating system online help. 31. "Install the Integrity Support Pack (ISP)" (page 61) 2. However, it is beyond the scope of this screen, you can delete it, if desired, to prepare your system for its intended use , and so on. In BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2/rx 2800 i2 server blades, navigate to make specific recommendations, since...
... operating system online help. 31. "Install the Integrity Support Pack (ISP)" (page 61) 2. However, it is beyond the scope of this screen, you can delete it, if desired, to prepare your system for its intended use , and so on. In BL860c i2/BL870c i2/BL890c i2/rx 2800 i2 server blades, navigate to make specific recommendations, since...