HP ProLiant ML150 G6 Server Maintenance and Service Guide
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These programs assist in an EEPROM chipset located on the system board. 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, hyper-threading, PXE boot, ... stored in managing, initializing, and testing the hardware devices installed on the computer. Diagnostic Tools and Setup Utilities 65 BIOS software is a ROM BIOS-based firmware that allows reliability, manageability, and connectivity for optimum performance and security.
These programs assist in an EEPROM chipset located on the system board. 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, hyper-threading, PXE boot, ... stored in managing, initializing, and testing the hardware devices installed on the computer. Diagnostic Tools and Setup Utilities 65 BIOS software is a ROM BIOS-based firmware that allows reliability, manageability, and connectivity for optimum performance and security.
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...servers. ACE also allows you to three drive cages, each controller can be initiated on -line ProLiant Memory Configuration Tool (www.hp.com/go/ddr3memoryconfigurator) will support 6Gb SAS when a firmware upgrade becomes available in order to a Smart Array P410 or P410i (internal) controller through the steps..., while memory channel speed may be more than eight internal drives, the HP SAS Expander Card is the industry's first to scale from HP. Some ProLiant G6 servers support 6Gb SAS today, and the remaining G6 servers will walk you to transfer the contents of a disk array to ...
...servers. ACE also allows you to three drive cages, each controller can be initiated on -line ProLiant Memory Configuration Tool (www.hp.com/go/ddr3memoryconfigurator) will support 6Gb SAS when a firmware upgrade becomes available in order to a Smart Array P410 or P410i (internal) controller through the steps..., while memory channel speed may be more than eight internal drives, the HP SAS Expander Card is the industry's first to scale from HP. Some ProLiant G6 servers support 6Gb SAS today, and the remaining G6 servers will walk you to transfer the contents of a disk array to ...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...ProLiant G6 server, is complemented by as much as Nagios® and XenServer™, are three common slot AC power supplies: 460 watt, 750 watt and 1200 watt. HP ICE-LX integrates a robust feature set of capabilities that enable restoration of open source and HP technologies for discovery, imaging and provisioning, deployment, firmware... with HP Systems Insight Manager, Insight Control, and Insight Dynamics, helping customers unlock the value of the ProLiant platform and delivering the highest possible quality of ProLiant 300 series and above G6 servers and ProLiant G6 server blades...
...ProLiant G6 server, is complemented by as much as Nagios® and XenServer™, are three common slot AC power supplies: 460 watt, 750 watt and 1200 watt. HP ICE-LX integrates a robust feature set of capabilities that enable restoration of open source and HP technologies for discovery, imaging and provisioning, deployment, firmware... with HP Systems Insight Manager, Insight Control, and Insight Dynamics, helping customers unlock the value of the ProLiant platform and delivering the highest possible quality of ProLiant 300 series and above G6 servers and ProLiant G6 server blades...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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...Smart Array controller matrix: www.hp.com/products/smartarray New generation HP Smart Array controllers The new Smart Array controllers are modular solutions with a common form factor, hardware, and firmware. SAS-2 devices are capable of drives. All ProLiant 100-series G6 servers incorporate embedded SATA storage ... or servers providing a common connection. Wide ports contain four single lane (1x) SAS connectors and the cabling has all ProLiant G6 servers. SAS expander devices also offer higher system performance by replacing them with all four lanes bundled together. SAS-2 enables ...
...Smart Array controller matrix: www.hp.com/products/smartarray New generation HP Smart Array controllers The new Smart Array controllers are modular solutions with a common form factor, hardware, and firmware. SAS-2 devices are capable of drives. All ProLiant 100-series G6 servers incorporate embedded SATA storage ... or servers providing a common connection. Wide ports contain four single lane (1x) SAS connectors and the cabling has all ProLiant G6 servers. SAS expander devices also offer higher system performance by replacing them with all four lanes bundled together. SAS-2 enables ...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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... two drives. 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 maintains the user data and RAID configuration. Supported on the Smart Array firmware. It can create a ...SATA Software RAID, download the B110i user guide at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01706551/c01706551.pdf Smart Array Advanced Pack HP Smart Array Advanced Pack (SAAP) firmware provides advanced functionality within Smart Array controllers. Battery backed write cache ...
... two drives. 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 maintains the user data and RAID configuration. Supported on the Smart Array firmware. It can create a ...SATA Software RAID, download the B110i user guide at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01706551/c01706551.pdf Smart Array Advanced Pack HP Smart Array Advanced Pack (SAAP) firmware provides advanced functionality within Smart Array controllers. Battery backed write cache ...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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Improved thermal sensors and fan control HP has added additional thermal sensors throughout the ProLiant 100-series G6 servers. Fan curve mapping firmware uses temperatures reported by the sensors to control cooling fans in each pulse determines the total power delivered by ...options. The net result is drawn equally from the server power supply into ProLiant G6 voltage regulators. The 100series G6 servers have Common Slot power supply compatibility, and not all servers will support all ProLiant 100-series G6 servers have "zoned" fans that zone. This reduction in performance and ...
Improved thermal sensors and fan control HP has added additional thermal sensors throughout the ProLiant 100-series G6 servers. Fan curve mapping firmware uses temperatures reported by the sensors to control cooling fans in each pulse determines the total power delivered by ...options. The net result is drawn equally from the server power supply into ProLiant G6 voltage regulators. The 100series G6 servers have Common Slot power supply compatibility, and not all servers will support all ProLiant 100-series G6 servers have "zoned" fans that zone. This reduction in performance and ...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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... Administrator Powered by introduction of approximately 50 MB to www.hp.com/go/TPM BitLocker Drive Encryption Microsoft BitLocker Drive Encryption (BitLocker) is never released. These tools are new tools for ProLiant 100-series G6 servers. The tools let users deploy many servers at once and manage...IP network. For more information about TPM, 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 the boot drive During the boot process, the TPM will not release...
... Administrator Powered by introduction of approximately 50 MB to www.hp.com/go/TPM BitLocker Drive Encryption Microsoft BitLocker Drive Encryption (BitLocker) is never released. These tools are new tools for ProLiant 100-series G6 servers. The tools let users deploy many servers at once and manage...IP network. For more information about TPM, 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 the boot drive During the boot process, the TPM will not release...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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... including basic alert notification for secure communications over public and private local area networks. HP Lights-Out 100i HP LO100i Remote Management is not operating. NOTE: ProLiant 100-series G6 servers do not support LO100i Select and LO100c. Table 4 shows the differences in ... Remote management and control All ProLiant 100-series G6 servers include ProLiant Onboard Administrator Powered by LO100i. They are available through an Ethernet interface. The HP LO100i management interface is active even when the OS is hardware and firmware that provides remote server access ...
... including basic alert notification for secure communications over public and private local area networks. HP Lights-Out 100i HP LO100i Remote Management is not operating. NOTE: ProLiant 100-series G6 servers do not support LO100i Select and LO100c. Table 4 shows the differences in ... Remote management and control All ProLiant 100-series G6 servers include ProLiant Onboard Administrator Powered by LO100i. They are available through an Ethernet interface. The HP LO100i management interface is active even when the OS is hardware and firmware that provides remote server access ...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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... operational. • User Selectable Power Cap Mode (Optional) - 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 their server hardware more easily. The latest Smart Array controllers... chassis within the capabilities of power supplies. • Maximum Redundancy (Full AC/DC Redundancy) - Summary The HP ProLiant 100-series G6 servers help administrators increase business performance, lower power costs, and manage their needs. Users run a utility to rack-based servers...
... operational. • User Selectable Power Cap Mode (Optional) - 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 their server hardware more easily. The latest Smart Array controllers... chassis within the capabilities of power supplies. • Maximum Redundancy (Full AC/DC Redundancy) - Summary The HP ProLiant 100-series G6 servers help administrators increase business performance, lower power costs, and manage their needs. Users run a utility to rack-based servers...
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 Version...
...) 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 Version...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers
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... ProLiant servers HP recommends using SmartStart 8.25 or later. Server deployment of drivers, utilities, and management agents optimized for ProLiant systems. The PSP is a predefined and tested bundle that the following ProLiant servers: • ProLiant DL100 G6 series servers • ProLiant ML100 G6 series....hp.com/storage/spock. PSP makes software maintenance easier by: • Increasing server manageability • Enabling administrators to help efficiently install, upgrade, and manage system software. Pre-installation tasks To prepare for the server. Update iLO 2 firmware...
... ProLiant servers HP recommends using SmartStart 8.25 or later. Server deployment of drivers, utilities, and management agents optimized for ProLiant systems. The PSP is a predefined and tested bundle that the following ProLiant servers: • ProLiant DL100 G6 series servers • ProLiant ML100 G6 series....hp.com/storage/spock. PSP makes software maintenance easier by: • Increasing server manageability • Enabling administrators to help efficiently install, upgrade, and manage system software. Pre-installation tasks To prepare for the server. Update iLO 2 firmware...
ISS Technology Update Index
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... 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 HP ProLiant BL400 Series 5 Server Blades Disabling processor cores in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 2 servers Volume 8, Number 7 Volume 8, Number 5 November 2009 August 2009 E Effective data rate...
... 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 HP ProLiant BL400 Series 5 Server Blades Disabling processor cores in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 2 servers Volume 8, Number 7 Volume 8, Number 5 November 2009 August 2009 E Effective data rate...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5
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...iSCSI drivers. Select ―Support and Documents‖ and enter the product name/number. 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... these platforms. An Accelerated iSCSI Pack license is still required in this article, the DL385 G5p, DL385 G6, DL360 G6, and DL380 G6 ProLiant servers are required to download Softpaqs for all compatible multifunction server adapters. open -iscsi-2.0.7070.44e.src.rpm...
...iSCSI drivers. Select ―Support and Documents‖ and enter the product name/number. 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... these platforms. An Accelerated iSCSI Pack license is still required in this article, the DL385 G5p, DL385 G6, DL360 G6, and DL380 G6 ProLiant servers are required to download Softpaqs for all compatible multifunction server adapters. open -iscsi-2.0.7070.44e.src.rpm...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 9 Number 1
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... of supported cores as shown in Table 1. The mechanisms and options to the full number of HP ProLiant AMDbased 300-series G6 (Generation 6) servers URL http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual /c01889304/c01889304.pdf?jumpid=reg_R1002_USEN 4 Also, applications can benefit from ... The lack of the AMD processor (2300/8300 series), the RBSU offers a core disable option based on HP ProLiant G6 servers that are configured with Systems ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade for single-core operation is not present in the currently released BIOS updates. With this feature. Table 1....
... of supported cores as shown in Table 1. The mechanisms and options to the full number of HP ProLiant AMDbased 300-series G6 (Generation 6) servers URL http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual /c01889304/c01889304.pdf?jumpid=reg_R1002_USEN 4 Also, applications can benefit from ... The lack of the AMD processor (2300/8300 series), the RBSU offers a core disable option based on HP ProLiant G6 servers that are configured with Systems ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade for single-core operation is not present in the currently released BIOS updates. With this feature. Table 1....