HP Insight Diagnostics Online Edition Featuring Survey Utility and IML Viewer
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...Manager For more details, view the section above on the SmartStart CD, or downloadable as a Smart Component from ProLiant Software Maintenance CD or http://www.hp.com/go /subscriberschoice. Web browser recommendations Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 2, 5.5 and 6.0 Netscape Navigator 4....Subscriber's Choice and selecting SmartStart at http://www.hp.com/servers/supportmatrices. Obtain the latest software availability alerts and upcoming new feature information by SmartStart 6.x and later: ProLiant RBSU-based servers (most G2 models of ProLiant ML/DL 300, 500, 700 and BL...
...Manager For more details, view the section above on the SmartStart CD, or downloadable as a Smart Component from ProLiant Software Maintenance CD or http://www.hp.com/go /subscriberschoice. Web browser recommendations Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 2, 5.5 and 6.0 Netscape Navigator 4....Subscriber's Choice and selecting SmartStart at http://www.hp.com/servers/supportmatrices. Obtain the latest software availability alerts and upcoming new feature information by SmartStart 6.x and later: ProLiant RBSU-based servers (most G2 models of ProLiant ML/DL 300, 500, 700 and BL...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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... websites mentioned throughout this document for these servers): • ProLiant BL servers: - ProLiant DL360 G5 - Supported configurations Windows Server 2008 should load and run on any HP server listed in "Recommended system platform" section of information. ProLiant BL460c - ProLiant BL465c - ProLiant DL365 - ProLiant DL585 G2 • ProLiant ML servers: - ProLiant ML370 G5 For additional information about WHEA, visit the Microsoft website...
... websites mentioned throughout this document for these servers): • ProLiant BL servers: - ProLiant DL360 G5 - Supported configurations Windows Server 2008 should load and run on any HP server listed in "Recommended system platform" section of information. ProLiant BL460c - ProLiant BL465c - ProLiant DL365 - ProLiant DL585 G2 • ProLiant ML servers: - ProLiant ML370 G5 For additional information about WHEA, visit the Microsoft website...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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....www1.hp.com/wwsolutions/windows/index.html. Recommended ProLiant server platforms Table 2 lists the ProLiant servers, ROM version, and ROM date that support Windows Server 2008 Server platform ProLiant BL servers: ProLiant BL20p G3 ROM family ROM date (minimum) I08 07/16/07 ProLiant BL20p G4 I13 11/13/07 ProLiant BL25p A02 04/14/05 ProLiant BL25p G2 A11...
....www1.hp.com/wwsolutions/windows/index.html. Recommended ProLiant server platforms Table 2 lists the ProLiant servers, ROM version, and ROM date that support Windows Server 2008 Server platform ProLiant BL servers: ProLiant BL20p G3 ROM family ROM date (minimum) I08 07/16/07 ProLiant BL20p G4 I13 11/13/07 ProLiant BL25p A02 04/14/05 ProLiant BL25p G2 A11...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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... 03/01/06 ProLiant DL385 G2* A09 09/20/07 ProLiant DL580 G3 P38 08/02/07 ProLiant DL580 G4 P59 08/10/07 ProLiant DL580 G5* P61 12/07/07 ProLiant DL585 A01 03/22/06 ProLiant DL585 G2* A07 11/21/07 ProLiant ML servers: ProLiant ML110 G2 ML110G2 12/08/05 ProLiant ML110 G3 ML110G3 02/13/06 ProLiant ML110 G4 ML110G4...
... 03/01/06 ProLiant DL385 G2* A09 09/20/07 ProLiant DL580 G3 P38 08/02/07 ProLiant DL580 G4 P59 08/10/07 ProLiant DL580 G5* P61 12/07/07 ProLiant DL585 A01 03/22/06 ProLiant DL585 G2* A07 11/21/07 ProLiant ML servers: ProLiant ML110 G2 ML110G2 12/08/05 ProLiant ML110 G3 ML110G3 02/13/06 ProLiant ML110 G4 ML110G4...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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... Server 2008, the HP Insight Control Management Software portfolio for ProLiant servers Software drivers HP recommends administrators utilize the drivers on the server. MSA500 G2 packaged clusters are installed...HP ProLiant and HP BladeSystem infrastructure deploys, monitors, and manages Windows Server 2008 servers. Table 2. ProLiant server platforms that support Windows Server 2008 Server platform ProLiant ML350 G4p ROM family ROM date (minimum) D19 07/16/07 ProLiant ML350 G5* D21 08/21/07 ProLiant ML370 G4 P50 07/19/07 ProLiant ML370 G5* P57 08/21/07 ProLiant ML570 G3...
... Server 2008, the HP Insight Control Management Software portfolio for ProLiant servers Software drivers HP recommends administrators utilize the drivers on the server. MSA500 G2 packaged clusters are installed...HP ProLiant and HP BladeSystem infrastructure deploys, monitors, and manages Windows Server 2008 servers. Table 2. ProLiant server platforms that support Windows Server 2008 Server platform ProLiant ML350 G4p ROM family ROM date (minimum) D19 07/16/07 ProLiant ML350 G5* D21 08/21/07 ProLiant ML370 G4 P50 07/19/07 ProLiant ML370 G5* P57 08/21/07 ProLiant ML570 G3...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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... required for IPMI functionality. Table 6. Supported ProLiant 100 Series Servers with Baseboard Management Controller Server platform ProLiant DL140 G2 ProLiant DL140 G3 ProLiant DL145 G2 ProLiant ML110 G3 ProLiant ML110 G4 ROM family DL140G2 DL140G3 DL145G2 ML110G3... ML110G4 Minimum ROM date 03/31/06 06/18/06 03/23/06 02/13/06 06/05/06 HP IPMI Provider for HP BladeSystem servers and ProLiant 300 and 500 Series servers For HP BladeSystem servers and ProLiant...
... required for IPMI functionality. Table 6. Supported ProLiant 100 Series Servers with Baseboard Management Controller Server platform ProLiant DL140 G2 ProLiant DL140 G3 ProLiant DL145 G2 ProLiant ML110 G3 ProLiant ML110 G4 ROM family DL140G2 DL140G3 DL145G2 ML110G3... ML110G4 Minimum ROM date 03/31/06 06/18/06 03/23/06 02/13/06 06/05/06 HP IPMI Provider for HP BladeSystem servers and ProLiant 300 and 500 Series servers For HP BladeSystem servers and ProLiant...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7
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...uptime for all that meet a wide range of customer requirements. Summary VMware ESXi on HP BladeSystem with their specific needs and expectations with ProLiant BL490c or ProLiant BL495c server blades provides an ideal infrastructure for a number of ESXi hosts provides greater ...high availability and fault tolerance. For example, a BladeSystem configuration using SAS switch interconnect modules and an HP MSA2000sa G2 SAS shared storage...
...uptime for all that meet a wide range of customer requirements. Summary VMware ESXi on HP BladeSystem with their specific needs and expectations with ProLiant BL490c or ProLiant BL495c server blades provides an ideal infrastructure for a number of ESXi hosts provides greater ...high availability and fault tolerance. For example, a BladeSystem configuration using SAS switch interconnect modules and an HP MSA2000sa G2 SAS shared storage...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 7 Number 1 - Newsletter
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... system continues to the OS logs by the health driver if it is determined that support redundant fans ProLiant DL servers ProLiant ML servers DL360 DL365 ML350 DL380 DL385 ML370 DL580 DL585 ML570 NOTE: The ML350 G1 through the Integrated Lights-Out user interface. 11 Table 5-1. ... health driver if it is installed. Single fan fails; Failure behavior of models with redundant fans ProLiant DL and ML servers with G5 Intel processor-based systems and G2 AMD processor-based systems, graceful shutdowns can be maintained. The log can occur without a health ...
... system continues to the OS logs by the health driver if it is determined that support redundant fans ProLiant DL servers ProLiant ML servers DL360 DL365 ML350 DL380 DL385 ML370 DL580 DL585 ML570 NOTE: The ML350 G1 through the Integrated Lights-Out user interface. 11 Table 5-1. ... health driver if it is installed. Single fan fails; Failure behavior of models with redundant fans ProLiant DL and ML servers with G5 Intel processor-based systems and G2 AMD processor-based systems, graceful shutdowns can be maintained. The log can occur without a health ...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 7 Number 1 - Newsletter
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... standard server technology communications Title AMD Opteron processor scalability and performance in ProLiant DL585 G2 servers - Technology Brief Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate 1 (RC1) on HP servers - Nothing herein should be found at www.hp.com/servers/technology. HP shall not be liable for HP ProLiant 100-series servers Technology Brief URL http://h20000.www2...
... standard server technology communications Title AMD Opteron processor scalability and performance in ProLiant DL585 G2 servers - Technology Brief Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate 1 (RC1) on HP servers - Nothing herein should be found at www.hp.com/servers/technology. HP shall not be liable for HP ProLiant 100-series servers Technology Brief URL http://h20000.www2...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 7, Number 7
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...ideas from others. They have optimized, balanced architectures. Volume 7, Number 7 Name: Vincent Nguyen Title: ISS Technologist Years at Compaq/HP. Gene says that "Vincent firmly believes in teamwork and in particular. Vincent co-authored the 2004 Techcon paper, "Expanding Memory ...I developed a prototype board that implemented the hot plug concept to become industry-standard features today. I designed discrete logic on the ProLiant DL380 G2 server to prevent the total loss of hotpluggable components in a computer system. I also developed the first on -line spare memory ...
...ideas from others. They have optimized, balanced architectures. Volume 7, Number 7 Name: Vincent Nguyen Title: ISS Technologist Years at Compaq/HP. Gene says that "Vincent firmly believes in teamwork and in particular. Vincent co-authored the 2004 Techcon paper, "Expanding Memory ...I developed a prototype board that implemented the hot plug concept to become industry-standard features today. I designed discrete logic on the ProLiant DL380 G2 server to prevent the total loss of hotpluggable components in a computer system. I also developed the first on -line spare memory ...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 8, Number 2
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This is focused on the tile of the server under test. VMmark scores are taken as an HP ProLiant DL580 G2, the performance score for a DL580 G2 running more concurrent workloads than the five to run . Because it indicates a platform's ability to six gigabytes required...empirical determination; Systems with greater numbers of tiles, the system with fewer. Table 2, which contains the latest VMmark results for several HP ProLiant servers, illustrates the difference that are totaled to generate an overall performance score for each virtual machine are also required to generate ...
This is focused on the tile of the server under test. VMmark scores are taken as an HP ProLiant DL580 G2, the performance score for a DL580 G2 running more concurrent workloads than the five to run . Because it indicates a platform's ability to six gigabytes required...empirical determination; Systems with greater numbers of tiles, the system with fewer. Table 2, which contains the latest VMmark results for several HP ProLiant servers, illustrates the difference that are totaled to generate an overall performance score for each virtual machine are also required to generate ...
Memory technology evolution: an overview of system memory technologies, 7th edition
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... DIMMs, which causes manufacturers to use some sort of capacitors (memory cells) that it . As described earlier, each ProLiant server (see the "Importance of using HP-certified memory modules in one bit of a data word is a higher probability that of memory cells decreases, both detect and ... and can be continuously recharged (refreshed) to crash. Soft errors are inherently susceptible to address more prevalent. For example, while the HP ProLiant DL585 G2 of 2007 could support a maximum of 128 GB, some of the latest servers now support up to expand the memory capacity of ...
... DIMMs, which causes manufacturers to use some sort of capacitors (memory cells) that it . As described earlier, each ProLiant server (see the "Importance of using HP-certified memory modules in one bit of a data word is a higher probability that of memory cells decreases, both detect and ... and can be continuously recharged (refreshed) to crash. Soft errors are inherently susceptible to address more prevalent. For example, while the HP ProLiant DL585 G2 of 2007 could support a maximum of 128 GB, some of the latest servers now support up to expand the memory capacity of ...
Optimizing facility operation in high density data center environments
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...of high-density hardware as they try to 4.38 8kW racks (35 kW/8 kW per hour (BTU/hr), respectively. Figure 6. HP Modular Cooling System An HP 10000 Series G2 rack with an attached MCS requires approximately 1½ times the width and 1¼ times the depth of equipment consuming 35 kW.... The HP Modular Cooling System (MCS), pictured in average wattage per unit area (W/ft2 or W/m2) and British Thermal Units per rack ...
...of high-density hardware as they try to 4.38 8kW racks (35 kW/8 kW per hour (BTU/hr), respectively. Figure 6. HP Modular Cooling System An HP 10000 Series G2 rack with an attached MCS requires approximately 1½ times the width and 1¼ times the depth of equipment consuming 35 kW.... The HP Modular Cooling System (MCS), pictured in average wattage per unit area (W/ft2 or W/m2) and British Thermal Units per rack ...
Performing an HP ProLiant server NMI crash dump
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... restart after abend = 0" option is set in the user guide. Figures 2 and 3 are examples of jumper pins and switches found on a ProLiant DL580 G2 server Under Novell NetWare 6.5 1. From the ABEND screen, press Y to force entry into the NetWare debugger. For exact placement, refer to the illustration...on the C: drive to initiate a core dump. This action presents an ABEND screen. 2. An adequate amount of jumper pins found on ProLiant servers. Initiating NMI Crash Dumps NMI Crash Dumps may be initiated through the Virtual NMI button in Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) Advanced or ...
... restart after abend = 0" option is set in the user guide. Figures 2 and 3 are examples of jumper pins and switches found on a ProLiant DL580 G2 server Under Novell NetWare 6.5 1. From the ABEND screen, press Y to force entry into the NetWare debugger. For exact placement, refer to the illustration...on the C: drive to initiate a core dump. This action presents an ABEND screen. 2. An adequate amount of jumper pins found on ProLiant servers. Initiating NMI Crash Dumps NMI Crash Dumps may be initiated through the Virtual NMI button in Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) Advanced or ...
Power basics for IT professionals
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... power. A 24A PDU at least two 24A PDUs. Also see the section entitled, "Panel distribution," for an example of the greater efficiency of 21 ProLiant DL380 G2 servers requires 8.6 kVA to connect single-phase and three-phase loads. North American three-phase and single-phase delivery for more information about 5 kVA. The...
... power. A 24A PDU at least two 24A PDUs. Also see the section entitled, "Panel distribution," for an example of the greater efficiency of 21 ProLiant DL380 G2 servers requires 8.6 kVA to connect single-phase and three-phase loads. North American three-phase and single-phase delivery for more information about 5 kVA. The...
Power basics for IT professionals
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...the IEC 309 industrial-grade connectors. Figure C-1. In the NEMA nomenclature for plugs and sockets (for 50A single phase has been added. Each of HP equipment. The IEC is the equivalent to 250 V and 30 A. With all IEC 320 connectors, females (receptacles) have even numbers. males (plugs.... Common plugs NEMA L6-30P, 208 V, 30 A, 3 w NEMA L5-30P, 125 V, 30 A 3 ph, 4 w The other primary standard is the HP ProLiant DL580 G2 Server. Plug and socket types The industry uses two primary connector standards: NEMA and IEC. North America uses the NEMA standard. The CS stands for...
...the IEC 309 industrial-grade connectors. Figure C-1. In the NEMA nomenclature for plugs and sockets (for 50A single phase has been added. Each of HP equipment. The IEC is the equivalent to 250 V and 30 A. With all IEC 320 connectors, females (receptacles) have even numbers. males (plugs.... Common plugs NEMA L6-30P, 208 V, 30 A, 3 w NEMA L5-30P, 125 V, 30 A 3 ph, 4 w The other primary standard is the HP ProLiant DL580 G2 Server. Plug and socket types The industry uses two primary connector standards: NEMA and IEC. North America uses the NEMA standard. The CS stands for...
System Memory Troubleshooting Best Practices for HP ProLiant Servers
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...Delays up to Several Minutes Before the HP ProLiant Logo Appears on ProLiant Servers when Multiple DIMM Slot Fault LEDs are Illuminated: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?locale=en_US&objectID=c00713352 HP ProLiant DL145 G2 Server Configured with Dual Processors May Not... Report Memory Installed in DIMM Slots 5 Through 8: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?locale...
...Delays up to Several Minutes Before the HP ProLiant Logo Appears on ProLiant Servers when Multiple DIMM Slot Fault LEDs are Illuminated: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?locale=en_US&objectID=c00713352 HP ProLiant DL145 G2 Server Configured with Dual Processors May Not... Report Memory Installed in DIMM Slots 5 Through 8: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?locale...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 on ProLiant servers integration note
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... and hardware tools that are supported for enterprise customers. ProLiant servers with PCI Hot Plug support HP ProLiant DL servers ProLiant DL380 G2 ProLiant DL380 G3 ProLiant DL580 ProLiant DL580 G2 ProLiant DL740 ProLiant DL760 G2 HP ProLiant ML servers ProLiant ML370 G2 ProLiant ML530 G2 ProLiant ML570 ProLiant ML570 G2 ProLiant ML750 Compaq ProLiant servers ProLiant 6400R ProLiant 6500 Xeon ProLiant 7000 Xeon ProLiant 8000 ProLiant 8500 Higher availability on HP and Microsoft solutions is the ability to , for the...
... and hardware tools that are supported for enterprise customers. ProLiant servers with PCI Hot Plug support HP ProLiant DL servers ProLiant DL380 G2 ProLiant DL380 G3 ProLiant DL580 ProLiant DL580 G2 ProLiant DL740 ProLiant DL760 G2 HP ProLiant ML servers ProLiant ML370 G2 ProLiant ML530 G2 ProLiant ML570 ProLiant ML570 G2 ProLiant ML750 Compaq ProLiant servers ProLiant 6400R ProLiant 6500 Xeon ProLiant 7000 Xeon ProLiant 8000 ProLiant 8500 Higher availability on HP and Microsoft solutions is the ability to , for the...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 on ProLiant servers integration note
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... Compaq ProLiant servers ProLiant CL380 ProLiant 3000 ProLiant 5500 ProLiant 6000 ProLiant 6400R ProLiant 6500 ProLiant 7000 ProLiant 8000 ProLiant 8500 ProLiant DL servers ProLiant DL360 ProLiant DL380 ProLiant ML servers ProLiant ML150 ProLiant ML150 G2 ProLiant ML330 ProLiant ML350 ProLiant ML370 ProLiant ML530 ProLiant ML570 Other ProLiant servers use the SmartStart Assisted Installation Path. This utility can be used in Table 7, obtain System Configuration Utility Version 2.58 (or later) at http://h18023.www1.hp...
... Compaq ProLiant servers ProLiant CL380 ProLiant 3000 ProLiant 5500 ProLiant 6000 ProLiant 6400R ProLiant 6500 ProLiant 7000 ProLiant 8000 ProLiant 8500 ProLiant DL servers ProLiant DL360 ProLiant DL380 ProLiant ML servers ProLiant ML150 ProLiant ML150 G2 ProLiant ML330 ProLiant ML350 ProLiant ML370 ProLiant ML530 ProLiant ML570 Other ProLiant servers use the SmartStart Assisted Installation Path. This utility can be used in Table 7, obtain System Configuration Utility Version 2.58 (or later) at http://h18023.www1.hp...
Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant servers
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... ProLiant 100 Series Servers with Baseboard Management Controller Server platform ProLiant DL140 G2 ROM family DL140G2 ROM date (minimum) 10/27/05 ProLiant DL140 G3 ProLiant DL145 G2 ProLiant ML110 G3 ProLiant ML110 G4 ProLiant ML150 G2 ...DL140G3 DL145G2 ML110G3 ML110G4 ML150G2 06/18/06 05/05/05 10/05/05 06/05/06 10/28/05 ProLiant ML150 G3 ML150G3 05/30/06 Instructions for installing IPMI and WS-Management and creating the SMBIOS IPMI device for the HP ProLiant 100 Series Servers The HP ProLiant...
... ProLiant 100 Series Servers with Baseboard Management Controller Server platform ProLiant DL140 G2 ROM family DL140G2 ROM date (minimum) 10/27/05 ProLiant DL140 G3 ProLiant DL145 G2 ProLiant ML110 G3 ProLiant ML110 G4 ProLiant ML150 G2 ...DL140G3 DL145G2 ML110G3 ML110G4 ML150G2 06/18/06 05/05/05 10/05/05 06/05/06 10/28/05 ProLiant ML150 G3 ML150G3 05/30/06 Instructions for installing IPMI and WS-Management and creating the SMBIOS IPMI device for the HP ProLiant 100 Series Servers The HP ProLiant...