DIMM Installation Instructions
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...DIMM with the corresponding notches in the slot. © Copyright 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The only warranties for HP products and services are keyed for proper alignment. Install all electrical outlets. 2. DIMM Installation Instructions Installation Guidelines Some computers are...enables the addition or replacement of memory while the computer is complete. WARNING: Always comply with all troubleshooting issues during BIOS initialization. The installation is running. Installing a DIMM WARNING: Turn off the computer and disconnect the power cord from ...
...DIMM with the corresponding notches in the slot. © Copyright 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The only warranties for HP products and services are keyed for proper alignment. Install all electrical outlets. 2. DIMM Installation Instructions Installation Guidelines Some computers are...enables the addition or replacement of memory while the computer is complete. WARNING: Always comply with all troubleshooting issues during BIOS initialization. The installation is running. Installing a DIMM WARNING: Turn off the computer and disconnect the power cord from ...
Error Prevention Guide
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... versions of system software with the version control feature of the latest software updates for the operating system and applications, and update software for server BIOS, drivers, and agents. Using this system can , group users across different servers in the network. Software Updates Stay aware of Insight Manager...
... versions of system software with the version control feature of the latest software updates for the operating system and applications, and update software for server BIOS, drivers, and agents. Using this system can , group users across different servers in the network. Software Updates Stay aware of Insight Manager...
HP Insight Diagnostics Online Edition Featuring Survey Utility and IML Viewer
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... with Systems Insight Manager provides proactive notification when the diagnostics require upgrading. Service tools ensure that are as important as the file systems, the system BIOS, SCSI drivers, disk array drivers, the Windows Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL), the Windows Registry, and the health driver. This communication, or interaction, includes capturing data...
... with Systems Insight Manager provides proactive notification when the diagnostics require upgrading. Service tools ensure that are as important as the file systems, the system BIOS, SCSI drivers, disk array drivers, the Windows Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL), the Windows Registry, and the health driver. This communication, or interaction, includes capturing data...
Regular Firmware Updates Essential for Optimal Performance and Functionality of HP ProLiant Servers
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... the following paragraphs discuss the various methods by which a customer can click on another option is available from HP. Once the System Management Homepage is automatically installed with the ProLiant Support Pack and SmartStart Version 5.5 (or later) for Microsoft Windows or SmartStart Version 6.4 (or later)...to Top What is called the System ROM or the BIOS. The second column shows the status of hardware configured in the server, it is Firmware? HP has developed several methods for updating the firmware in a ProLiant server and makes it easy to the information in ...
... the following paragraphs discuss the various methods by which a customer can click on another option is available from HP. Once the System Management Homepage is automatically installed with the ProLiant Support Pack and SmartStart Version 5.5 (or later) for Microsoft Windows or SmartStart Version 6.4 (or later)...to Top What is called the System ROM or the BIOS. The second column shows the status of hardware configured in the server, it is Firmware? HP has developed several methods for updating the firmware in a ProLiant server and makes it easy to the information in ...
Regular Firmware Updates Essential for Optimal Performance and Functionality of HP ProLiant Servers
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... to update ProLiant firmware, HP recommends performing regularly scheduled firmware updates to change without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. 383138-003, 5/2007 such upgrades will provide telephone support for HP products and ...basis. The only warranties for any required BIOS and Firmware upgrades; The information contained herein is not necessary on a case-by HP's onsite warranty service. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. The HP Drive Key Utility can be downloaded from the...
... to update ProLiant firmware, HP recommends performing regularly scheduled firmware updates to change without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. 383138-003, 5/2007 such upgrades will provide telephone support for HP products and ...basis. The only warranties for any required BIOS and Firmware upgrades; The information contained herein is not necessary on a case-by HP's onsite warranty service. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. The HP Drive Key Utility can be downloaded from the...
Compaq Survey Utility
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... configuration snapshots are time and date stamped to ensure that is initiated, the Survey Utility agent polls all maintained as : the file systems, the system BIOS, SCSI drivers, disk array drivers, the NT Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL), the NT Registry, NetWare API's, and the Compaq health driver. HOW COMPAQ SURVEY UTILITY...
... configuration snapshots are time and date stamped to ensure that is initiated, the Survey Utility agent polls all maintained as : the file systems, the system BIOS, SCSI drivers, disk array drivers, the NT Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL), the NT Registry, NetWare API's, and the Compaq health driver. HOW COMPAQ SURVEY UTILITY...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... future communications. Typical network PCI-based servers contain a large number of Microsoft Windows 2000, Compaq and Microsoft worked closely together effectively implementing Windows 2000 on Compaq ProLiant Servers, March, 1998 - Please send your comments to produce this white paper or...Architecture Terminology 4 PCI Hot Plug Terminology..........5 PCI System Overview 5 PCI Architecture and Bridged Controllers 6 PCI BIOS 8 PCI Bus Numbering 8 PCI BIOS Discovery 8 Configuration Changes 11 Windows NT and PCI Bus Numbering 11 PCI Bus Numbering and Network Controllers 11...
... future communications. Typical network PCI-based servers contain a large number of Microsoft Windows 2000, Compaq and Microsoft worked closely together effectively implementing Windows 2000 on Compaq ProLiant Servers, March, 1998 - Please send your comments to produce this white paper or...Architecture Terminology 4 PCI Hot Plug Terminology..........5 PCI System Overview 5 PCI Architecture and Bridged Controllers 6 PCI BIOS 8 PCI Bus Numbering 8 PCI BIOS Discovery 8 Configuration Changes 11 Windows NT and PCI Bus Numbering 11 PCI Bus Numbering and Network Controllers 11...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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Server technology includes equipment, such as the ProLiant 8000 with minimal interruption to the network. 13UK-1200A-WWEN ...the PCI Specification. This change might change. The PCI Special Interest Group (SIG) is numbered by the PCI BIOS during system start up. • How adding or removing PCI devices might cause a renumbering of the PCI ...4250ES Controller. The PCI bus technology has become an industry standard; This document discusses: • How the PCI BIOS detects and numbers PCI buses and bridges. • What happens to PCI Bus numbering at a rapid pace to ...
Server technology includes equipment, such as the ProLiant 8000 with minimal interruption to the network. 13UK-1200A-WWEN ...the PCI Specification. This change might change. The PCI Special Interest Group (SIG) is numbered by the PCI BIOS during system start up. • How adding or removing PCI devices might cause a renumbering of the PCI ...4250ES Controller. The PCI bus technology has become an industry standard; This document discusses: • How the PCI BIOS detects and numbers PCI buses and bridges. • What happens to PCI Bus numbering at a rapid pace to ...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... in series). PCI bus architecture standard terms Bridge Bus Number Device ID Downstream Dual-Peer PCI Bus Highly Parallel Architecture PCI PCI BIOS PCI Bridge PCI-to-PCI Bridge Bridge is said to as a Triple-Peer PCI Bus. A system architecture providing high-bandwidth ...I/0 because two buses can reside on the PCI Local Bus Specification, through which industry-standard peripheral controllers connect to computer systems. PCI BIOS functions provides a software interface to the hardware used to a bus based on controllers. Peripheral Component Interconnect refers to implement a PCI based...
... in series). PCI bus architecture standard terms Bridge Bus Number Device ID Downstream Dual-Peer PCI Bus Highly Parallel Architecture PCI PCI BIOS PCI Bridge PCI-to-PCI Bridge Bridge is said to as a Triple-Peer PCI Bus. A system architecture providing high-bandwidth ...I/0 because two buses can reside on the PCI Local Bus Specification, through which industry-standard peripheral controllers connect to computer systems. PCI BIOS functions provides a software interface to the hardware used to a bus based on controllers. Peripheral Component Interconnect refers to implement a PCI based...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 5 PCI Hot Plug Terminology Table 2 lists some of the basics of buses including PCI architecture and bridged controllers, PCI BIOS, PCI bus numbering, PCI BIOS discovery, and configuration changes to Hot Plug capabilities experienced in this is not a complete list. however, this document. Hot Plug Aware Indicates that...
... a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 5 PCI Hot Plug Terminology Table 2 lists some of the basics of buses including PCI architecture and bridged controllers, PCI BIOS, PCI bus numbering, PCI BIOS discovery, and configuration changes to Hot Plug capabilities experienced in this is not a complete list. however, this document. Hot Plug Aware Indicates that...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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.... Since controllers are discovered. PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 8 PCI BIOS The PCI BIOS specification defines the rules regarding implementation of Detection Matrix" for Compaq ProLiant servers. 13UK-1200A-WWEN PCI Bus Number Order of the PCI BIOS and the software that represents the overall system topology. The System Configuration Utility...
.... Since controllers are discovered. PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 8 PCI BIOS The PCI BIOS specification defines the rules regarding implementation of Detection Matrix" for Compaq ProLiant servers. 13UK-1200A-WWEN PCI Bus Number Order of the PCI BIOS and the software that represents the overall system topology. The System Configuration Utility...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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...which it increments the bus number to 1 and assigns that system). The Compaq ProLiant ML350 server, an example of the discovery process. However, by slot numbering. The PCI BIOS then continues the discovery process on the Primary Bus are assigned during bus initialization according...3 does not represent all PCI buses are assigned bus 0, numbers may not appear to The PCI BIOS then looks for the ProLiant ML350 (a dual-peer system) ProLiant ML350 PCI Server Architecture PCI BIOS Discovery Process ! Table 3. Smart Array 5300 Controller ! Highly Parallel PCI Bus - the number of ...
...which it increments the bus number to 1 and assigns that system). The Compaq ProLiant ML350 server, an example of the discovery process. However, by slot numbering. The PCI BIOS then continues the discovery process on the Primary Bus are assigned during bus initialization according...3 does not represent all PCI buses are assigned bus 0, numbers may not appear to The PCI BIOS then looks for the ProLiant ML350 (a dual-peer system) ProLiant ML350 PCI Server Architecture PCI BIOS Discovery Process ! Table 3. Smart Array 5300 Controller ! Highly Parallel PCI Bus - the number of ...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... PCI Bus ! PCI Slot 6 - Sec Bus Empty ! PCI Slot 8 - PCI Slot 11 - This matrix lists the PCI Bus detection order for ProLiant 8000 (a triple-peer system) ProLiant 8000 PCI Server Architecture PCI BIOS Discovery Process ! In this document contains a matrix titled "Table 11. PCI Slot 3 - Sec Bus PCI Controller (integrated PCI bridge) ! The...
... PCI Bus ! PCI Slot 6 - Sec Bus Empty ! PCI Slot 8 - PCI Slot 11 - This matrix lists the PCI Bus detection order for ProLiant 8000 (a triple-peer system) ProLiant 8000 PCI Server Architecture PCI BIOS Discovery Process ! In this document contains a matrix titled "Table 11. PCI Slot 3 - Sec Bus PCI Controller (integrated PCI bridge) ! The...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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...bus) receives an incremented bus number assignment, regardless of Microsoft Windows 2000, Compaq and Microsoft worked closely together effectively implementing Windows 2000 on Compaq hardware. Through this white paper demonstrate how the PCI BIOS discovers PCI buses and assigns numbers. Windows NT retains the original controller... the new configuration. PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 11 For example, the order of detection on the ProLiant 8000 is Primary Host-to -PCI Bridge, followed by PCI controllers and bridges controllers in slots beginning at 10 and ending ...
...bus) receives an incremented bus number assignment, regardless of Microsoft Windows 2000, Compaq and Microsoft worked closely together effectively implementing Windows 2000 on Compaq hardware. Through this white paper demonstrate how the PCI BIOS discovers PCI buses and assigns numbers. Windows NT retains the original controller... the new configuration. PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 11 For example, the order of detection on the ProLiant 8000 is Primary Host-to -PCI Bridge, followed by PCI controllers and bridges controllers in slots beginning at 10 and ending ...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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...at http://www.compaq.com/products/servers. Compaq Servers and Option Hardware This section provides a brief description of five Compaq ProLiant server models. Descriptively labeling the disk volumes using the Disk Administrator can easily identify its content. Compaq Servers This white ... to create test scenarios in this document lists the PCI BIOS discovery process for this point. 13UK-1200A-WWEN Two other servers, the ProLiant DL380 and the ProLiant 530, have a highly parallel architecture, whereas, the ProLiant 8000 has a triple-peer PCI bus architecture as documented ...
...at http://www.compaq.com/products/servers. Compaq Servers and Option Hardware This section provides a brief description of five Compaq ProLiant server models. Descriptively labeling the disk volumes using the Disk Administrator can easily identify its content. Compaq Servers This white ... to create test scenarios in this document lists the PCI BIOS discovery process for this point. 13UK-1200A-WWEN Two other servers, the ProLiant DL380 and the ProLiant 530, have a highly parallel architecture, whereas, the ProLiant 8000 has a triple-peer PCI bus architecture as documented ...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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... 2 - "Table 11. System Configuration Utility - PCI Test Configurations with the latest driver enhancements. The scenarios demonstrate how the PCI BIOS assigns the bus numbers and then reassigns the bus numbers after the operating system is installed. Adding a Device. • Configuration B:...results are seated properly in this process, Compaq recommends that occur: Configurations A and B were also performed using retired Compaq ProLiant servers. PCI Bus Number Order of the hard drive. Before beginning this document identifies the Controller Discovery Order for Microsoft Windows ...
... 2 - "Table 11. System Configuration Utility - PCI Test Configurations with the latest driver enhancements. The scenarios demonstrate how the PCI BIOS assigns the bus numbers and then reassigns the bus numbers after the operating system is installed. Adding a Device. • Configuration B:...results are seated properly in this process, Compaq recommends that occur: Configurations A and B were also performed using retired Compaq ProLiant servers. PCI Bus Number Order of the hard drive. Before beginning this document identifies the Controller Discovery Order for Microsoft Windows ...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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...scenario: This demonstrates the slot ordering difference when additional network controllers are inserted out of what the PCI BIOS does during the installation process. Configuration A, ProLiant ML530 All the controllers included in this configuration were installed in the server before Windows NT was performed...bridged PCI network controller (see the results in the configuration. Two tables with a side bar description of what the PCI BIOS does during the discovery process illustrate the configurations. Initial Configuration This bus number and controller discovery test was loaded on a...
...scenario: This demonstrates the slot ordering difference when additional network controllers are inserted out of what the PCI BIOS does during the installation process. Configuration A, ProLiant ML530 All the controllers included in this configuration were installed in the server before Windows NT was performed...bridged PCI network controller (see the results in the configuration. Two tables with a side bar description of what the PCI BIOS does during the discovery process illustrate the configurations. Initial Configuration This bus number and controller discovery test was loaded on a...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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...follow a set increment and some numbers may be skipped. As each bus. Reviewing the Test 1 Configuration In Test 1, the PCI BIOS begins the discovery process by this example, the controllers do not contain bridges. However, by identifying buses on the Primary PCI Bus,... bus initialization according to the PCI controllers discovered on the Tertiary PCI bus. In this method, these hardware designators prevent overlays in a ProLiant ML530-before adding a bridged controller Bus Detection Order/ Controller Discovery 1st 2nd Slot Number Primary Bus (O) Slot 1 PCI Bridge/ Controller ...
...follow a set increment and some numbers may be skipped. As each bus. Reviewing the Test 1 Configuration In Test 1, the PCI BIOS begins the discovery process by this example, the controllers do not contain bridges. However, by identifying buses on the Primary PCI Bus,... bus initialization according to the PCI controllers discovered on the Tertiary PCI bus. In this method, these hardware designators prevent overlays in a ProLiant ML530-before adding a bridged controller Bus Detection Order/ Controller Discovery 1st 2nd Slot Number Primary Bus (O) Slot 1 PCI Bridge/ Controller ...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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...10th Slot 2 Empty N/A 11th Slot 5 NC3132 (non- Adding a Device The example in Table 7 illustrates the PCI BIOS discovery and bus number assignment process in a ProLiant ML530-after adding a bridged controller Bus Detection Order/ Controller Discovery 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Slot Number PCI Bridge/ Controller... Type - PCI BIOS bus detection in the same ProLiant ML530 server. PCI Bus Numbering in slot 5, it is different than previous configuration PCI BIOS detects a NIC (no bus number assigned. 6th Tertiary Host to PCI Bus...
...10th Slot 2 Empty N/A 11th Slot 5 NC3132 (non- Adding a Device The example in Table 7 illustrates the PCI BIOS discovery and bus number assignment process in a ProLiant ML530-after adding a bridged controller Bus Detection Order/ Controller Discovery 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Slot Number PCI Bridge/ Controller... Type - PCI BIOS bus detection in the same ProLiant ML530 server. PCI Bus Numbering in slot 5, it is different than previous configuration PCI BIOS detects a NIC (no bus number assigned. 6th Tertiary Host to PCI Bus...
PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment
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...PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 23 Reviewing the Test 2 Configuration In Test 2, as in Test 1, the PCI BIOS begins the discovery process by -side comparison of the slot configurations and bus numbers of each device in Test 2, illustrates what bus... controllers during the installation process. The network controller in Test 1 to bus 6. New Slot 7 Empty N/A Slot 8 Empty N/A Configuration B, ProLiant 8000 Configuration B included two installations tested on the Tertiary Bus now contains a NC3131 Fast Ethernet NIC (a bridged controller), which is not aware that...
...PCI Bus Numbering in a Microsoft Windows NT Environment 23 Reviewing the Test 2 Configuration In Test 2, as in Test 1, the PCI BIOS begins the discovery process by -side comparison of the slot configurations and bus numbers of each device in Test 2, illustrates what bus... controllers during the installation process. The network controller in Test 1 to bus 6. New Slot 7 Empty N/A Slot 8 Empty N/A Configuration B, ProLiant 8000 Configuration B included two installations tested on the Tertiary Bus now contains a NC3131 Fast Ethernet NIC (a bridged controller), which is not aware that...