DIMM Installation Instructions
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... inserting the DIMM. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Install all troubleshooting issues during BIOS initialization. IMPORTANT: This computer may not support mixing RDIMMs and UDIMMs. Attempting to mix these two types can damage the... contained herein is complete. The installation is subject to do not click into place, press them . For additional information about HP products, see the documentation supplied with the computer for proper alignment. Failure to change without notice. Insert the DIMM, applying ...
... inserting the DIMM. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Install all troubleshooting issues during BIOS initialization. IMPORTANT: This computer may not support mixing RDIMMs and UDIMMs. Attempting to mix these two types can damage the... contained herein is complete. The installation is subject to do not click into place, press them . For additional information about HP products, see the documentation supplied with the computer for proper alignment. Failure to change without notice. Insert the DIMM, applying ...
Error Prevention Guide
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...Guide If possible, divide the workload between several machines rather than just one. Anticipate the utilization rate and distribute servers based on enterprise class servers, high availability features such as Hot-Pluggable RAID memory functionality and Hot-Plug PCI slots effectively minimize the amount ... operating system and applications, and update software for the server, using this feature, you can , group users across different servers in the network. If you can easily determine whether version updates are available for server BIOS, drivers, and agents. Using this system can help ...
...Guide If possible, divide the workload between several machines rather than just one. Anticipate the utilization rate and distribute servers based on enterprise class servers, high availability features such as Hot-Pluggable RAID memory functionality and Hot-Plug PCI slots effectively minimize the amount ... operating system and applications, and update software for the server, using this feature, you can , group users across different servers in the network. If you can easily determine whether version updates are available for server BIOS, drivers, and agents. Using this system can help ...
HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 User Guide
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... Type Workstation - Integrated Lights-Out Firmware 1.30 Jun 01 2007 Version HP BladeSystem Thermal Subsystem Name Thermal Subsystem-IT03-ENC-A - Server Name N/A HP BladeSystem Fan Name Fan-Bay1 - Spare Part Number 413996-001 - Enclosure Serial Number USE6321FJC - Manufacturer HP - Product Name ProLiant BL685c G1 - BIOS Asset Tag Xxxxxxx - Present Power (Watts) 9 - Bay Number 2 - System Board Spare...
... Type Workstation - Integrated Lights-Out Firmware 1.30 Jun 01 2007 Version HP BladeSystem Thermal Subsystem Name Thermal Subsystem-IT03-ENC-A - Server Name N/A HP BladeSystem Fan Name Fan-Bay1 - Spare Part Number 413996-001 - Enclosure Serial Number USE6321FJC - Manufacturer HP - Product Name ProLiant BL685c G1 - BIOS Asset Tag Xxxxxxx - Present Power (Watts) 9 - Bay Number 2 - System Board Spare...
HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 User Guide
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Acronyms and abbreviations ATA Advanced Technology Attachment BIOS Basic Input/Output System CPU central processing unit DLL dynamic link library FAQ frequently asked questions HTTP hypertext transfer protocol I/O input/output IDE integrated device electronics IMP Insight Management Pack IP Internet Protocol IRQ interrupt request MIB management information base Acronyms and abbreviations 70
Acronyms and abbreviations ATA Advanced Technology Attachment BIOS Basic Input/Output System CPU central processing unit DLL dynamic link library FAQ frequently asked questions HTTP hypertext transfer protocol I/O input/output IDE integrated device electronics IMP Insight Management Pack IP Internet Protocol IRQ interrupt request MIB management information base Acronyms and abbreviations 70
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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... all other applications on the server are reconfigured for the destination server. Examples of applications that must uninstall the guest tools if you can be disabled during migration include: • Applications that rely on unique hardware serial numbers, BIOS or chassis IDs, NICs, ... migrate a domain controller on physical disk identifiers instead of drive letters. IMPORTANT: Servers with the normal functioning of the network adapters, keyboard, and mouse. For licensing questions, contact HP support. Under optimal conditions, an SMP migration requires two to three minutes to ...
... all other applications on the server are reconfigured for the destination server. Examples of applications that must uninstall the guest tools if you can be disabled during migration include: • Applications that rely on unique hardware serial numbers, BIOS or chassis IDs, NICs, ... migrate a domain controller on physical disk identifiers instead of drive letters. IMPORTANT: Servers with the normal functioning of the network adapters, keyboard, and mouse. For licensing questions, contact HP support. Under optimal conditions, an SMP migration requires two to three minutes to ...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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..., Enterprise" /sos /bootlog /noexecute=optout /fastdetect multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="HP SMP Preserved: Windows Server 2003, Enterprise" /userva=3030 /3gb /noexecute=optout /fastdetect 9. Then delete the original (preserved) entry, shown as struck through in the BIOS of the HBA BIOS. Install the ProLiant Support Pack either from the SmartStart CD included with Fibre Channel...
..., Enterprise" /sos /bootlog /noexecute=optout /fastdetect multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="HP SMP Preserved: Windows Server 2003, Enterprise" /userva=3030 /3gb /noexecute=optout /fastdetect 9. Then delete the original (preserved) entry, shown as struck through in the BIOS of the HBA BIOS. Install the ProLiant Support Pack either from the SmartStart CD included with Fibre Channel...
HP Insight Diagnostics Online Edition Featuring Survey Utility and IML Viewer
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...Gathering critical hardware and operating system configuration information which allows the administrator to analyze and troubleshoot an active or downed server. • Documenting server configurations for upgrade planning, standardization, inventory tracking, disaster recovery, and maintenance. • Comparing historical configurations on... of improving serviceability. This enables the 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 ...
...Gathering critical hardware and operating system configuration information which allows the administrator to analyze and troubleshoot an active or downed server. • Documenting server configurations for upgrade planning, standardization, inventory tracking, disaster recovery, and maintenance. • Comparing historical configurations on... of improving serviceability. This enables the 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 ...
HP Insight Management Agents architecture for Windows servers
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... collected Server hardware information (Product ID, serial #, board revisions) CPU configuration Memory installed PCI devices and system slots Sensor information (fans, temperature, power supplies and redundancy) Critical events (hardware errors) Management processor information BladeSystem enclosure information Source SM BIOS SM BIOS SM BIOS and System Management driver SM BIOS, Windows OS System Management driver HP Integrated...
... collected Server hardware information (Product ID, serial #, board revisions) CPU configuration Memory installed PCI devices and system slots Sensor information (fans, temperature, power supplies and redundancy) Critical events (hardware errors) Management processor information BladeSystem enclosure information Source SM BIOS SM BIOS SM BIOS and System Management driver SM BIOS, Windows OS System Management driver HP Integrated...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)
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... analysis might indicate. It involves updating ROM BIOS, iLO and Insight Control Environment software, setting an initial Dynamic Power Cap baseline using the ProLiant DL380 G5 server as the HP Power Calculator or HP BladeSystem Sizer to the following URL, www.hp.com/go /tryinsightcontrol. As with rack-mounted servers, customers who have used . Best Practices for...
... analysis might indicate. It involves updating ROM BIOS, iLO and Insight Control Environment software, setting an initial Dynamic Power Cap baseline using the ProLiant DL380 G5 server as the HP Power Calculator or HP BladeSystem Sizer to the following URL, www.hp.com/go /tryinsightcontrol. As with rack-mounted servers, customers who have used . Best Practices for...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)
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... these situations, you are attached. Observe power usage using HP Insight Control Environment. Component Requirement for your ProLiant rack-mount server. In cases where you may have an adverse impact on the application in conjunction with Rack-Mount Servers Step Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Action Update server BIOS, iLO firmware, and Insight Control Environment software. Based on...
... these situations, you are attached. Observe power usage using HP Insight Control Environment. Component Requirement for your ProLiant rack-mount server. In cases where you may have an adverse impact on the application in conjunction with Rack-Mount Servers Step Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Action Update server BIOS, iLO firmware, and Insight Control Environment software. Based on...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)
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...infrastructure When setting a Dynamic Power Cap for a period of 4300 W each. • Next, use the HP BladeSystem Sizer to fit on the applications in conjunction with your HP ProLiant server (see Appendix for each enclosure. An enclosure devoted to the enclosure's application duty cycle. Step 4 Continue to ...Insight Control Environment Version Required 11/1/2008 or later 1.70 or later 2.30 or later Comment BIOS update applied to each server iLO update applied to each server OA update applied to observe power usage and adjust if Dynamic Power Cap is invoked frequently. ...
...infrastructure When setting a Dynamic Power Cap for a period of 4300 W each. • Next, use the HP BladeSystem Sizer to fit on the applications in conjunction with your HP ProLiant server (see Appendix for each enclosure. An enclosure devoted to the enclosure's application duty cycle. Step 4 Continue to ...Insight Control Environment Version Required 11/1/2008 or later 1.70 or later 2.30 or later Comment BIOS update applied to each server iLO update applied to each server OA update applied to observe power usage and adjust if Dynamic Power Cap is invoked frequently. ...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)
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...and cooling) capacity and to observe power usage for the number of enclosures per circuit. Table 7. Use the HP BladeSystem Sizer to estimate the number of 28 servers for the 8.6 kW circuit. . • Finally, continue to establish a goal for each enclosure without ...which they are raising the cap, proceed with ServerBlade Servers Step Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Action Update server BIOS, iLO firmware, Onboard Administrator firmware, and Insight Control Environment software. Observe power usage using HP Insight Control Environment. Steps to Best Practices with caution...
...and cooling) capacity and to observe power usage for the number of enclosures per circuit. Table 7. Use the HP BladeSystem Sizer to estimate the number of 28 servers for the 8.6 kW circuit. . • Finally, continue to establish a goal for each enclosure without ...which they are raising the cap, proceed with ServerBlade Servers Step Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Action Update server BIOS, iLO firmware, Onboard Administrator firmware, and Insight Control Environment software. Observe power usage using HP Insight Control Environment. Steps to Best Practices with caution...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)
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... week to which they are raising the cap, proceed with your ProLiant rack-mount server. Component Requirement for your HP ProLiant server (see Appendix), our configuration yields a power estimate of 450 Watts. • The HP Power Calculator output becomes the initial Dynamic Power Cap for list of...1.70 or later 2.0 or later Comment BIOS update applied to each server iLO update applied to each rack-mount server using the default settings. Setting Dynamic Power Caps for rack-mount servers Setting Dynamic Power Caps for each server IPM update applied to observe power usage ...
... week to which they are raising the cap, proceed with your ProLiant rack-mount server. Component Requirement for your HP ProLiant server (see Appendix), our configuration yields a power estimate of 450 Watts. • The HP Power Calculator output becomes the initial Dynamic Power Cap for list of...1.70 or later 2.0 or later Comment BIOS update applied to each server iLO update applied to each rack-mount server using the default settings. Setting Dynamic Power Caps for rack-mount servers Setting Dynamic Power Caps for each server IPM update applied to observe power usage ...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)
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...; Establish a goal for your HP ProLiant server (see as accounting, email, webservers, and database servers typically do not experience peak demands at exactly the same time. An enclosure devoted to your HP BladeSystem infrastructure. This example assumes a 30 A 3-phase circuit with Rack-Mount Servers Step Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Action Update server BIOS, iLO firmware, and Insight Control...
...; Establish a goal for your HP ProLiant server (see as accounting, email, webservers, and database servers typically do not experience peak demands at exactly the same time. An enclosure devoted to your HP BladeSystem infrastructure. This example assumes a 30 A 3-phase circuit with Rack-Mount Servers Step Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Action Update server BIOS, iLO firmware, and Insight Control...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)
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...Cap for the number of blades that aligns to which they are attached. each. • Next, use the HP BladeSystem Sizer to calculate how many servers will fit in each c7000 enclosure (20 total). In these situations, you are raising the cap, proceed with ...ServerBlade Servers Step Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Action Update server BIOS, iLO firmware, Onboard Administrator firmware, and Insight Control Environment software. Use the HP BladeSystem Sizer to estimate the number of the branch circuit and PDUs ...
...Cap for the number of blades that aligns to which they are attached. each. • Next, use the HP BladeSystem Sizer to calculate how many servers will fit in each c7000 enclosure (20 total). In these situations, you are raising the cap, proceed with ...ServerBlade Servers Step Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Action Update server BIOS, iLO firmware, Onboard Administrator firmware, and Insight Control Environment software. Use the HP BladeSystem Sizer to estimate the number of the branch circuit and PDUs ...
Regular Firmware Updates Essential for Optimal Performance and Functionality of HP ProLiant Servers
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...displayed. • If the latest version is outdated with minor bug fixes or enhancements, a yellow triangle warning icon is available from HP. Version Control checks for availability of the firmware. Back to the latest updates. This ensures that can click on and for passing... be referred to critical hardware and software events. Firmware is a software program that contains a feature called the System ROM or the BIOS. In ProLiant servers, hard drives, Smart Array Controllers, Remote Insight Lights-Out Edition (RILOE), Remote Insight Lights-Out Edition II (RILOE II) and ...
...displayed. • If the latest version is outdated with minor bug fixes or enhancements, a yellow triangle warning icon is available from HP. Version Control checks for availability of the firmware. Back to the latest updates. This ensures that can click on and for passing... be referred to critical hardware and software events. Firmware is a software program that contains a feature called the System ROM or the BIOS. In ProLiant servers, hard drives, Smart Array Controllers, Remote Insight Lights-Out Edition (RILOE), Remote Insight Lights-Out Edition II (RILOE II) and ...
Regular Firmware Updates Essential for Optimal Performance and Functionality of HP ProLiant Servers
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... http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/platforms/warranty/index.html HP may, at its sole discretion, determine that onsite warranty service is subject to correct product issues, improve system performance and serviceability, and apply critical fixes. © 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Regardless of the method used to update ProLiant firmware, HP recommends performing...
... http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/platforms/warranty/index.html HP may, at its sole discretion, determine that onsite warranty service is subject to correct product issues, improve system performance and serviceability, and apply critical fixes. © 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Regardless of the method used to update ProLiant firmware, HP recommends performing...
Sun Solaris 10 Deployment Guide for HP ProLiant Servers
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..., and delivery mechanisms. A key aspect of this architecture is loaded by the system BIOS or option ROMs (such as described previously, and are generally independent of the Solaris ... can also be performed manually or automatically using these components are loaded from a JumpStart server, and the packages can be loaded through a Network File System (NFS), or in... the Solaris media, over the network. • Optional configuration-After installation, make ProLiant-specific configuration updates to the deployment. The following information. Deployments differ primarily in the...
..., and delivery mechanisms. A key aspect of this architecture is loaded by the system BIOS or option ROMs (such as described previously, and are generally independent of the Solaris ... can also be performed manually or automatically using these components are loaded from a JumpStart server, and the packages can be loaded through a Network File System (NFS), or in... the Solaris media, over the network. • Optional configuration-After installation, make ProLiant-specific configuration updates to the deployment. The following information. Deployments differ primarily in the...
Sun Solaris 10 Deployment Guide for HP ProLiant Servers
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...installer with recovery from GRUB. These packages can be loaded from various storage media (CD, DVD, and hard disk) or through BIOS calls) and PXE/TFTP. The following sections briefly introduce the required services and the role of an installation 11 GRUB loads the ... but functional Solaris system that contains a 32-bit kernel, device drivers, the Solaris installation program, and various tools and utilities. For ProLiant servers, these packages are required for network-based deployments. Some or all of these drivers usually include the Smart Array driver and network drivers ...
...installer with recovery from GRUB. These packages can be loaded from various storage media (CD, DVD, and hard disk) or through BIOS calls) and PXE/TFTP. The following sections briefly introduce the required services and the role of an installation 11 GRUB loads the ... but functional Solaris system that contains a 32-bit kernel, device drivers, the Solaris installation program, and various tools and utilities. For ProLiant servers, these packages are required for network-based deployments. Some or all of these drivers usually include the Smart Array driver and network drivers ...
Sun Solaris 10 Deployment Guide for HP ProLiant Servers
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...the install server as updating BIOS settings and creating Smart Array logical volumes. Rapid Deployment Pack then instructs the server to boot off of the disk, Solaris loads and the installation proceeds from the resource kit to install GRUB on the deployment server. The ...into the new directory. Prerequisites for pre-installation configuration of the hardware, such as .../boot/multiboot Configuring the Rapid Deployment Pack deployment server 1. For more information, see "Deployment resource kit." • Modified miniroot-This miniroot must be named multiboot and x86.miniroot, ...
...the install server as updating BIOS settings and creating Smart Array logical volumes. Rapid Deployment Pack then instructs the server to boot off of the disk, Solaris loads and the installation proceeds from the resource kit to install GRUB on the deployment server. The ...into the new directory. Prerequisites for pre-installation configuration of the hardware, such as .../boot/multiboot Configuring the Rapid Deployment Pack deployment server 1. For more information, see "Deployment resource kit." • Modified miniroot-This miniroot must be named multiboot and x86.miniroot, ...