HP ProLiant ML150 G6 Server Maintenance and Service Guide
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..., SAS and SATA setup utilities. BIOS software allows you to configure the server for optimum performance and security. BIOS Software The ProLiant ML150 G6 server uses BIOS to the default or failsafe values. In addition, you can enable various features such as serial console redirection, ...more. • Initialize hardware at boot up the system. Diagnostic Tools and Setup Utilities 65 BIOS software is a ROM BIOS-based firmware that allows reliability, manageability, and connectivity for various hardware devices, and to prepare the system to boot to various operating systems. BIOS...
..., SAS and SATA setup utilities. BIOS software allows you to configure the server for optimum performance and security. BIOS Software The ProLiant ML150 G6 server uses BIOS to the default or failsafe values. In addition, you can enable various features such as serial console redirection, ...more. • Initialize hardware at boot up the system. Diagnostic Tools and Setup Utilities 65 BIOS software is a ROM BIOS-based firmware that allows reliability, manageability, and connectivity for various hardware devices, and to prepare the system to boot to various operating systems. BIOS...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...Second, the DDR-3 Memory for Dummies booklet provides information and tips about populating the system memory of servers. Some ProLiant G6 servers support 6Gb SAS today, and the remaining G6 servers will walk you through two mini SAS ports. NCQ is the industry's first to scale from entry RAID ... a disk array to a second set of physical drives in mid-2009. First, the on-line ProLiant Memory Configuration Tool (www.hp.com/go/ddr3memoryconfigurator) will support 6Gb SAS when a firmware upgrade becomes available in order to create or expand a RAID array across the entire line of SAAP ...
...Second, the DDR-3 Memory for Dummies booklet provides information and tips about populating the system memory of servers. Some ProLiant G6 servers support 6Gb SAS today, and the remaining G6 servers will walk you through two mini SAS ports. NCQ is the industry's first to scale from entry RAID ... a disk array to a second set of physical drives in mid-2009. First, the on-line ProLiant Memory Configuration Tool (www.hp.com/go/ddr3memoryconfigurator) will support 6Gb SAS when a firmware upgrade becomes available in order to create or expand a RAID array across the entire line of SAAP ...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... installer and a simplified licensing mechanism. It is based on any available host HP Insight Control suite for Linux HP Insight Control suite for discovery, imaging and provisioning, deployment, firmware updates, monitoring, remote access, virtualization, and general lifecycle management. lowers power ...that enable restoration of VMware ESX Server, Microsoft Windows 2008 Server Hyper-V, and Citrix XenServer virtualized environments. On HP ProLiant 100 series G6 servers, ProLiant Onboard Administrator Powered by as much as Nagios® and XenServer™, are three common slot AC power...
... installer and a simplified licensing mechanism. It is based on any available host HP Insight Control suite for Linux HP Insight Control suite for discovery, imaging and provisioning, deployment, firmware updates, monitoring, remote access, virtualization, and general lifecycle management. lowers power ...that enable restoration of VMware ESX Server, Microsoft Windows 2008 Server Hyper-V, and Citrix XenServer virtualized environments. On HP ProLiant 100 series G6 servers, ProLiant Onboard Administrator Powered by as much as Nagios® and XenServer™, are three common slot AC power...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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... Gb/s SAS connections can be affected by the storage devices attached to http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliantstorage/arraycontrollers/sasexpander/index.html. The controllers are capable of sending and ... quarter of drives. SAS-2 devices are compatible with a common form factor, hardware, and firmware. For an up to large numbers of 2009, incorporate SAS-2 connections. With these wide... Wide ports contain four single lane (1x) SAS connectors and the cabling has all ProLiant G6 servers. SAS-2 link speeds require SAS-2 compliant hard drives. The latest Smart Array ...
... Gb/s SAS connections can be affected by the storage devices attached to http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliantstorage/arraycontrollers/sasexpander/index.html. The controllers are capable of sending and ... quarter of drives. SAS-2 devices are compatible with a common form factor, hardware, and firmware. For an up to large numbers of 2009, incorporate SAS-2 connections. With these wide... Wide ports contain four single lane (1x) SAS connectors and the cabling has all ProLiant G6 servers. SAS-2 link speeds require SAS-2 compliant hard drives. The latest Smart Array ...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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.... ZMR does not include any additional memory. Software RAID HP has developed a software RAID solution based on the ProLiant DL160, DL170h, DL180, and ML150 G6 servers, the B110i features an OS-specific driver from HP that uses the embedded ICH10R controller. The B110i SATA Software...tolerate multiple simultaneous drive failures without using any caching. Administrators can safely protect a single volume of any two drives. This firmware further enhances performance, reliability, and data availability. The controller recalculates parity and balances the data across all the disks. The...
.... ZMR does not include any additional memory. Software RAID HP has developed a software RAID solution based on the ProLiant DL160, DL170h, DL180, and ML150 G6 servers, the B110i features an OS-specific driver from HP that uses the embedded ICH10R controller. The B110i SATA Software...tolerate multiple simultaneous drive failures without using any caching. Administrators can safely protect a single volume of any two drives. This firmware further enhances performance, reliability, and data availability. The controller recalculates parity and balances the data across all the disks. The...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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... the maximum power that charge capacitors. These efficiency gains come with reduced loads and lower power efficiency. Fan curve mapping firmware uses temperatures reported by the sensors to control cooling fans in performance and require no configuration by the user. Modern digital...Voltage regulators convert the 12V DC supplied from the server power supply into ProLiant G6 voltage regulators. Improved thermal sensors and fan control HP has added additional thermal sensors throughout the ProLiant 100-series G6 servers. Each phase delivers its power pulses in a rotating time window with...
... the maximum power that charge capacitors. These efficiency gains come with reduced loads and lower power efficiency. Fan curve mapping firmware uses temperatures reported by the sensors to control cooling fans in performance and require no configuration by the user. Modern digital...Voltage regulators convert the 12V DC supplied from the server power supply into ProLiant G6 voltage regulators. Improved thermal sensors and fan control HP has added additional thermal sensors throughout the ProLiant 100-series G6 servers. Each phase delivers its power pulses in a rotating time window with...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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...Systems management and monitoring Unplanned downtime can also use SIM 5.3 and greater to manage ProLiant 100-series G6 servers. Administrators can be familiar with HP SIM and Insight Management Agents. Users may already be significantly reduced through these technologies are...www.hp.com/go to contain boot utilities • TPM version 1.2 • Trusted Computing Group (TCG) compliant firmware including support of "Static Root of Trust" • Two NTFS partitions on Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). Insight Management Agents ProLiant 100-series G6 servers...
...Systems management and monitoring Unplanned downtime can also use SIM 5.3 and greater to manage ProLiant 100-series G6 servers. Administrators can be familiar with HP SIM and Insight Management Agents. Users may already be significantly reduced through these technologies are...www.hp.com/go to contain boot utilities • TPM version 1.2 • Trusted Computing Group (TCG) compliant firmware including support of "Static Root of Trust" • Two NTFS partitions on Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). Insight Management Agents ProLiant 100-series G6 servers...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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...firmware that provides remote server access and control capabilities through an optional license key. Table 4 shows the differences in functionality between LO100i Standard, which include Virtual KVM (remote graphical console) and virtual media capabilities. The agents are also available at www.hp.com/servers/easysetup. LO100i works in ProLiant...space, network utilization, and I/O Remote management and control All ProLiant 100-series G6 servers include ProLiant Onboard Administrator Powered by LO100i. HP LO100i is fully accessible using System Management Architecture for Server ...
...firmware that provides remote server access and control capabilities through an optional license key. Table 4 shows the differences in functionality between LO100i Standard, which include Virtual KVM (remote graphical console) and virtual media capabilities. The agents are also available at www.hp.com/servers/easysetup. LO100i works in ProLiant...space, network utilization, and I/O Remote management and control All ProLiant 100-series G6 servers include ProLiant Onboard Administrator Powered by LO100i. HP LO100i is fully accessible using System Management Architecture for Server ...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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... deployed with the multi-server deployment capabilities for the chassis. Summary The HP ProLiant 100-series G6 servers help administrators increase business performance, lower power costs, and manage their needs. Using HP Common Slot power supplies is another means for optimum power efficiency. 27 ...for the 2U chassis within the capabilities of the installed hardware. To improve performance, the 100-series G6 servers use serial SAS 2 technology as well as improved firmware capabilities to double the RAID performance compared to refine and constrain server power based on -line and ...
... deployed with the multi-server deployment capabilities for the chassis. Summary The HP ProLiant 100-series G6 servers help administrators increase business performance, lower power costs, and manage their needs. Using HP Common Slot power supplies is another means for optimum power efficiency. 27 ...for the 2U chassis within the capabilities of the installed hardware. To improve performance, the 100-series G6 servers use serial SAS 2 technology as well as improved firmware capabilities to double the RAID performance compared to refine and constrain server power based on -line and ...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers
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...) 022 02/26/08 ProLiant DL320 G5p* W05 07/02/08 ProLiant DL320 G6 W07 04/01/09 ProLiant ML servers: ProLiant ML110 G5 015 07/22/08 ProLiant ML115 G5 018 06/03/08 ProLiant ML310 G5* W05 07/02/08 ProLiant ML310 G6* *HP SmartStart Supported servers W07 04/01/09 IMPORTANT iLO 2 firmware must be updated to the...
...) 022 02/26/08 ProLiant DL320 G5p* W05 07/02/08 ProLiant DL320 G6 W07 04/01/09 ProLiant ML servers: ProLiant ML110 G5 015 07/22/08 ProLiant ML115 G5 018 06/03/08 ProLiant ML310 G5* W05 07/02/08 ProLiant ML310 G6* *HP SmartStart Supported servers W07 04/01/09 IMPORTANT iLO 2 firmware must be updated to the...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers
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...configure the RAID settings for the server. Update iLO 2 firmware to update systems remotely • Reducing server maintenance costs • Saving time Supported components for ProLiant servers HP recommends using SmartStart 8.25 or later. Installing Windows Server 2008 Foundation ...path installation options. The HP ProLiant Support Pack for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation Version 8.25 is supported with Windows Server 2008 Foundation on the following ProLiant servers: • ProLiant DL100 G6 series servers • ProLiant ML100 G6 series servers To see ...
...configure the RAID settings for the server. Update iLO 2 firmware to update systems remotely • Reducing server maintenance costs • Saving time Supported components for ProLiant servers HP recommends using SmartStart 8.25 or later. Installing Windows Server 2008 Foundation ...path installation options. The HP ProLiant Support Pack for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation Version 8.25 is supported with Windows Server 2008 Foundation on the following ProLiant servers: • ProLiant DL100 G6 series servers • ProLiant ML100 G6 series servers To see ...
ISS Technology Update Index
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...access the appropriate section. ISS Technology Update Index of Articles This alphabetical Index lists the titles of articles published in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 2 servers Volume 8, Number 7 Volume 8, Number 5 November 2009 August 2009 E Effective data rate of SAS Technology 4 Volume ...energy-efficient solutions for the IT power and 4 cooling chain Deploying HPSUM firmware and software updates 7 Volume 7, Number 5 Volume 7, Number 5 May 2008 May 2008 Deploying VMware ESXi on the number of the HP Smart Array BBWC upgrade 4 module battery pack Volume 8, Number 2 ...
...access the appropriate section. ISS Technology Update Index of Articles This alphabetical Index lists the titles of articles published in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 2 servers Volume 8, Number 7 Volume 8, Number 5 November 2009 August 2009 E Effective data rate of SAS Technology 4 Volume ...energy-efficient solutions for the IT power and 4 cooling chain Deploying HPSUM firmware and software updates 7 Volume 7, Number 5 Volume 7, Number 5 May 2008 May 2008 Deploying VMware ESXi on the number of the HP Smart Array BBWC upgrade 4 module battery pack Volume 8, Number 2 ...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5
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...‖ and enter the product name/number. Users are shipping as a standard feature. HP Accelerated iSCSI Softpaq Description HP ProLiant Networking Software Current Softpaq sp43831.exe All firmware upgrades and complete Softpaqs can consolidate storage, enhance manageability, and enable iSCSI boot (also called...on the topics discussed in this article, the DL385 G5p, DL385 G6, DL360 G6, and DL380 G6 ProLiant servers are required to download Softpaqs for Accelerated iSCSI is still required in older ProLiant servers with NC 370i, NC371i, and NC373i embedded multifunction server adapters...
...‖ and enter the product name/number. Users are shipping as a standard feature. HP Accelerated iSCSI Softpaq Description HP ProLiant Networking Software Current Softpaq sp43831.exe All firmware upgrades and complete Softpaqs can consolidate storage, enhance manageability, and enable iSCSI boot (also called...on the topics discussed in this article, the DL385 G5p, DL385 G6, DL360 G6, and DL380 G6 ProLiant servers are required to download Softpaqs for Accelerated iSCSI is still required in older ProLiant servers with NC 370i, NC371i, and NC373i embedded multifunction server adapters...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 9 Number 1
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... sites: Resource Technology and architecture of supported cores as shown in ProLiant 300 series G5 and G6 servers In ProLiant AMD 300-series G5 and G6 servers, RBSU options are configured with Systems ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade for single-core operation is not supported on HP ProLiant G6 servers that are available to reduce software licensing costs. This selection...
... sites: Resource Technology and architecture of supported cores as shown in ProLiant 300 series G5 and G6 servers In ProLiant AMD 300-series G5 and G6 servers, RBSU options are configured with Systems ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade for single-core operation is not supported on HP ProLiant G6 servers that are available to reduce software licensing costs. This selection...