Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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... WS-Management ...15 IPMI and WS-Management for the HP ProLiant 100 Series servers 16 HP IPMI Provider for HP BladeSystem servers and ProLiant 300 and 500 Series servers 16 Failover Clustering ...16 Storage requirements...17 Configuring EVA host connections...17 Windows Server 2008 installation for 32-bit and 64-bit editions on ProLiant servers 18 Pre-installation tasks...18 Installation procedure ...18...
... WS-Management ...15 IPMI and WS-Management for the HP ProLiant 100 Series servers 16 HP IPMI Provider for HP BladeSystem servers and ProLiant 300 and 500 Series servers 16 Failover Clustering ...16 Storage requirements...17 Configuring EVA host connections...17 Windows Server 2008 installation for 32-bit and 64-bit editions on ProLiant servers 18 Pre-installation tasks...18 Installation procedure ...18...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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... costs. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD64) Opteron TM Series Processors • Web edition NOTE To obtain a trial version of the following processors: - Introduction to Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 builds on a solid foundation based on HP ProLiant servers. IMPORTANT Windows Server 2008 uses DVD media and requires a server configured with Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) - Key...
... costs. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD64) Opteron TM Series Processors • Web edition NOTE To obtain a trial version of the following processors: - Introduction to Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 builds on a solid foundation based on HP ProLiant servers. IMPORTANT Windows Server 2008 uses DVD media and requires a server configured with Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) - Key...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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... Series SSL2020 AIT TL881 DLT TL891 DLT LIBXPRMC.SYS Tape drives: DAT (all models) HPDAT.SYS LTO Ultrium 1, Ultrium2 & Ultrium 3 (all models) HPLTO.SYS StorageWorks: VS80/VS160 SDLT320/SDLT640 DLTTAPE.SYS Location Installation support PSP 8.00 Windows Full media Server Core Supported architecture x86 x64 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 13 Tape options Table 4 lists supported ProLiant tape...
... Series SSL2020 AIT TL881 DLT TL891 DLT LIBXPRMC.SYS Tape drives: DAT (all models) HPDAT.SYS LTO Ultrium 1, Ultrium2 & Ultrium 3 (all models) HPLTO.SYS StorageWorks: VS80/VS160 SDLT320/SDLT640 DLTTAPE.SYS Location Installation support PSP 8.00 Windows Full media Server Core Supported architecture x86 x64 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 13 Tape options Table 4 lists supported ProLiant tape...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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... Minimum ROM date 03/31/06 06/18/06 03/23/06 02/13/06 06/05/06 HP IPMI Provider for IPMI functionality. Administrators should review the Microsoft documentation for the HP ProLiant 100 Series servers The HP ProLiant 100 Series servers listed in Server Manager, failover clustering allows multiple servers to work together to increase the availability of Windows...
... Minimum ROM date 03/31/06 06/18/06 03/23/06 02/13/06 06/05/06 HP IPMI Provider for IPMI functionality. Administrators should review the Microsoft documentation for the HP ProLiant 100 Series servers The HP ProLiant 100 Series servers listed in Server Manager, failover clustering allows multiple servers to work together to increase the availability of Windows...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5
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... slightly different. Several of the cores enabled. Using the Core Disabling Options sub-menu located in ProLiant 300 series G6 servers. Processor Core Disable sub-menu from the RBSU on HP ProLiant 300 series G6 servers Note In entry level HP ProLiant servers, the RBSU interface is the configuration tool used to disable individual cores within these features are configurable...
... slightly different. Several of the cores enabled. Using the Core Disabling Options sub-menu located in ProLiant 300 series G6 servers. Processor Core Disable sub-menu from the RBSU on HP ProLiant 300 series G6 servers Note In entry level HP ProLiant servers, the RBSU interface is the configuration tool used to disable individual cores within these features are configurable...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5
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... application environments, this article, visit: HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide HP Virtual IT Center Technology and architecture of HP ProLiant 300-series G6 servers Technology and architecture of HP ProLiant 100-series G6 servers http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c 00191707/c00191707.pdf www.hp.com/go/g6 http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c 00502616...
... application environments, this article, visit: HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide HP Virtual IT Center Technology and architecture of HP ProLiant 300-series G6 servers Technology and architecture of HP ProLiant 100-series G6 servers http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c 00191707/c00191707.pdf www.hp.com/go/g6 http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c 00502616...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5
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... Offload Initiator Utilities for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 HP NC-Series iSCSI Offload Initiator Utilities for SLES10 SP1 SLES HP NC-Series iSCSI Offload Initiator Utilities for Accelerated iSCSI is still required in this article, the DL385 G5p, DL385 G6, DL360 G6, and DL380 G6 ProLiant servers are required to download Softpaqs for accelerated iSCSI drivers...
... Offload Initiator Utilities for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 HP NC-Series iSCSI Offload Initiator Utilities for SLES10 SP1 SLES HP NC-Series iSCSI Offload Initiator Utilities for Accelerated iSCSI is still required in this article, the DL385 G5p, DL385 G6, DL360 G6, and DL380 G6 ProLiant servers are required to download Softpaqs for accelerated iSCSI drivers...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 6
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... Technology and architecture of HP ProLiant AMD-based 300-series G6 (Generation 6) servers http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c018893 04/c01889304.pdf Using the HP Plinth Kit for seismic anchoring of HP 10000 G1 series racks http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c002514 18/c00251418.pdf HP ProLiant DL580 G5 server technology http://h20000.www2...
... Technology and architecture of HP ProLiant AMD-based 300-series G6 (Generation 6) servers http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c018893 04/c01889304.pdf Using the HP Plinth Kit for seismic anchoring of HP 10000 G1 series racks http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c002514 18/c00251418.pdf HP ProLiant DL580 G5 server technology http://h20000.www2...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 8, Number 4
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.../docs/support/SupportManual/c016395 94/c01639594.pdf Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V™ http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c015161 on HP ProLiant servers integration note 56/c01516156.pdf Technology and architecture of HP ProLiant 100-series G6 (Generation 6) servers technology brief http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c017517 18/c01751718.pdf Implementing...
.../docs/support/SupportManual/c016395 94/c01639594.pdf Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V™ http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c015161 on HP ProLiant servers integration note 56/c01516156.pdf Technology and architecture of HP ProLiant 100-series G6 (Generation 6) servers technology brief http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c017517 18/c01751718.pdf Implementing...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 8, Number 4
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...Series-Servers-Rev1.pdf 5 Comparison between UDIMMs and RDIMMs in this article, visit: Resource Memory technology evolution: an overview of DDR-2 when operating at the same memory bus frequency. DDR-3 SDRAM technology doubles the peak bandwidth of system memory technologies, 8th Edition DDR3 Configuration Recommendations for HP ProLiant G6 Servers...24 gigabytes using UDIMMs when cost and power consumption are a very cost-effective solution for ProLiant G6 servers HP ProLiant G6 servers support Double Data Rate-3 (DDR-3) Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) technology. ...
...Series-Servers-Rev1.pdf 5 Comparison between UDIMMs and RDIMMs in this article, visit: Resource Memory technology evolution: an overview of DDR-2 when operating at the same memory bus frequency. DDR-3 SDRAM technology doubles the peak bandwidth of system memory technologies, 8th Edition DDR3 Configuration Recommendations for HP ProLiant G6 Servers...24 gigabytes using UDIMMs when cost and power consumption are a very cost-effective solution for ProLiant G6 servers HP ProLiant G6 servers support Double Data Rate-3 (DDR-3) Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) technology. ...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 9, Number 6
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... flow rates can ―turn and re-circulate hot air. Additional resources Resource ―HP ProLiant Intel-based 300-series G6 and G7 servers‖ technology brief URL http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c0 0502616/c00502616.pdf HP Smart Array optimizes Video on Demand performance Video on Demand (VOD) is a challenging storage...
... flow rates can ―turn and re-circulate hot air. Additional resources Resource ―HP ProLiant Intel-based 300-series G6 and G7 servers‖ technology brief URL http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c0 0502616/c00502616.pdf HP Smart Array optimizes Video on Demand performance Video on Demand (VOD) is a challenging storage...
Memory technology evolution: an overview of system memory technologies, 9th edition
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...on the data bus. But the command bus does not use of the bus clock signal, while DDR1 uses both desktop PCs and servers. DDR2 SDRAM achieves higher performance level and lower power consumption through faster clocks, 1.8-V operation and signaling, along with high memory capacities...so at transfer rates of up to the I /O buffer or data queue (DQ). Stub-Series Terminated Logic_2 (SSTL_2) low-voltage signaling technology The signaling technology is versatile enough for servers with a simplified command set. Strobe-based data bus SSTL_2 signaling lets DDR1 run faster than ...
...on the data bus. But the command bus does not use of the bus clock signal, while DDR1 uses both desktop PCs and servers. DDR2 SDRAM achieves higher performance level and lower power consumption through faster clocks, 1.8-V operation and signaling, along with high memory capacities...so at transfer rates of up to the I /O buffer or data queue (DQ). Stub-Series Terminated Logic_2 (SSTL_2) low-voltage signaling technology The signaling technology is versatile enough for servers with a simplified command set. Strobe-based data bus SSTL_2 signaling lets DDR1 run faster than ...
Memory technology evolution: an overview of system memory technologies, 9th edition
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... DIMMs are optimized for each server series. They can vary greatly in the way the memory controller accesses them. For ProLiant servers with the most reliable, best performing memory at www.hp.com. Third, using HP-certified memory modules in ProLiant servers There are several reasons why you... than the price difference between HPcertified memory and third party DIMMs. Second, HP offers three levels of AMP that go beyond error correction to boost memory performance for HP ProLiant servers. Conclusion The constant need to increase fault tolerance. These AMP technologies-Online ...
... DIMMs are optimized for each server series. They can vary greatly in the way the memory controller accesses them. For ProLiant servers with the most reliable, best performing memory at www.hp.com. Third, using HP-certified memory modules in ProLiant servers There are several reasons why you... than the price difference between HPcertified memory and third party DIMMs. Second, HP offers three levels of AMP that go beyond error correction to boost memory performance for HP ProLiant servers. Conclusion The constant need to increase fault tolerance. These AMP technologies-Online ...
ISS Technology Focus, Voume 10, Number 1
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... has always had a passion for all about our customers George facilitates many accomplishments of George's team, one of the current HP 10000 G2 Series Rack family. Bob says, ―He has a passion and commitment for delighting customers with BMW Designworks. He says that he... feel of Ivory soap. I built a ship totally from both hardware and software products to implement, George says. Lead Experience Designer for HP Enterprise Servers, Storage, and Networking (ESSN). It's all new IS&S software products. Most evaluations occur at coloring books. And I carved animals and...
... has always had a passion for all about our customers George facilitates many accomplishments of George's team, one of the current HP 10000 G2 Series Rack family. Bob says, ―He has a passion and commitment for delighting customers with BMW Designworks. He says that he... feel of Ivory soap. I built a ship totally from both hardware and software products to implement, George says. Lead Experience Designer for HP Enterprise Servers, Storage, and Networking (ESSN). It's all new IS&S software products. Most evaluations occur at coloring books. And I carved animals and...
HP Advanced Memory Error Detection Technology
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... Devices, Inc. TC0000818, July 2011 Nothing herein should be liable for Certain ProLiant G7-Series Servers Configured with Intel Xeon 5500 Series Processors, Intel Xeon 5600 Series Processors, or Intel Xeon 3500 Series Processors ProLiant Servers - SYSTEM ROM UPGRADE REQUIRED for Certain HP ProLiant G6 and G7 Servers Memory technology evolution: an overview of Intel Corporation in the United States and...
... Devices, Inc. TC0000818, July 2011 Nothing herein should be liable for Certain ProLiant G7-Series Servers Configured with Intel Xeon 5500 Series Processors, Intel Xeon 5600 Series Processors, or Intel Xeon 3500 Series Processors ProLiant Servers - SYSTEM ROM UPGRADE REQUIRED for Certain HP ProLiant G6 and G7 Servers Memory technology evolution: an overview of Intel Corporation in the United States and...
ISS Technology Focus, Volume 10, Number 2
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VEPA also performs better than VEB. Figure 2. VEPA can assign the logical channel to any VM within the server. VEPA offloads network services, like firewalling, to the vNIC. The term VSI is commonly referred to the IEEE 802.1 standard, and ...that lets you full bridge visibility and access to the external network. Virtual Station Interface discovery VSI is the HP A5820X switch series. Each VSI carries a single MAC service instance. HP proposed an optional multichannel technology that the hypervisor defines the 3 VEPA with many existing switches already support the feature...
VEPA also performs better than VEB. Figure 2. VEPA can assign the logical channel to any VM within the server. VEPA offloads network services, like firewalling, to the vNIC. The term VSI is commonly referred to the IEEE 802.1 standard, and ...that lets you full bridge visibility and access to the external network. Virtual Station Interface discovery VSI is the HP A5820X switch series. Each VSI carries a single MAC service instance. HP proposed an optional multichannel technology that the hypervisor defines the 3 VEPA with many existing switches already support the feature...
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide
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... error occurs during POST, with the missing or failed components, it halts until those components are missing, the server attempts to boot. A series of the following ways: • If errors occur that configures the server so the F1 key must be pressed to boot the OS. 82 RBSU menu-driven interface, version 3.xx...
... error occurs during POST, with the missing or failed components, it halts until those components are missing, the server attempts to boot. A series of the following ways: • If errors occur that configures the server so the F1 key must be pressed to boot the OS. 82 RBSU menu-driven interface, version 3.xx...
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide
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... the default of 1066 MHz maximum when using DIMMs not manufactured by HP. This provides a performance increase for 1333 MHz operation are installed on any memory channel. HP has validated this functionality with Intel 5500-series processors. Advanced Options menu 143 By default, the system will operate ...two DIMMs are installed on a memory channel, if all HP DIMMs. HP recommends that this setting remain at 1333 MHz when up to two DIMMs are met. Memory Speed with 2 DIMMs per Channel NOTE: This option is available on G7 servers with all other requirements for most workloads.
... the default of 1066 MHz maximum when using DIMMs not manufactured by HP. This provides a performance increase for 1333 MHz operation are installed on any memory channel. HP has validated this functionality with Intel 5500-series processors. Advanced Options menu 143 By default, the system will operate ...two DIMMs are installed on a memory channel, if all HP DIMMs. HP recommends that this setting remain at 1333 MHz when up to two DIMMs are met. Memory Speed with 2 DIMMs per Channel NOTE: This option is available on G7 servers with all other requirements for most workloads.
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide
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...Prompt setting is enabled by default in ProLiant ML and DL servers and is selected and an error occurs, the system pauses for a specified time to stop functioning under any OS. The Power Button feature does not override the 4-second hold-down of the server: • "Set Power-On ...system to continue operating, the system continues to boot but posts a message. • If critical components fail or are missing, the server attempts to boot. A series of system tests executes during POST before continuing with the missing or failed components, it posts a message and an F1 prompt. ◦...
...Prompt setting is enabled by default in ProLiant ML and DL servers and is selected and an error occurs, the system pauses for a specified time to stop functioning under any OS. The Power Button feature does not override the 4-second hold-down of the server: • "Set Power-On ...system to continue operating, the system continues to boot but posts a message. • If critical components fail or are missing, the server attempts to boot. A series of system tests executes during POST before continuing with the missing or failed components, it posts a message and an F1 prompt. ◦...
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide
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... For more information, see the HP Scripting Toolkit User Guide for HP ProLiant servers not using the Oxx ROM family. NOTE: A platform specific XML file needs to sl160zconrep.dat. ASM values not set! CONREP reads the state of usage for HP ProLiant 100-series servers. This file can then be specified..., otherwise, the default file names conrep.xml and conrep.dat are used for HP ProLiant servers not using the Oxx ROM family. System Type: ProLiant SL160z G6 ROM Date : 07/28/2009...
... For more information, see the HP Scripting Toolkit User Guide for HP ProLiant servers not using the Oxx ROM family. NOTE: A platform specific XML file needs to sl160zconrep.dat. ASM values not set! CONREP reads the state of usage for HP ProLiant 100-series servers. This file can then be specified..., otherwise, the default file names conrep.xml and conrep.dat are used for HP ProLiant servers not using the Oxx ROM family. System Type: ProLiant SL160z G6 ROM Date : 07/28/2009...