HP DL165 - ProLiant - G6 driver and firmware
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ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack Installation Guide - Page 1
...8226; Download the latest individual software components from the Software and Driver download pages available from www.hp.com/support
• Use HP SIM and Version Control to automatically download the latest versions of ProLiant software, identify servers running out-of-date software, and deploy updates to groups of systems running Windows or Linux.
• Download or buy a ProLiant Essentials...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide - Page 6
... Supported storage controllers display Unknown on the Boot CD 128 Auto booting destination server using iLO fails 128 SMP might not detect virtual machines on mapped network drives 128 Deploy Agent task to Windows fails 128
Windows SMP Agent deployment fails 128 Destination server boots from the SMP boot CD on a manual boot 129 Migration process...129 Drivers cannot be installed...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide - Page 20
... components to be installed: • User account credentials with administrative rights • A 32-bit version of supported Windows operating systems. For a list of operating systems, see the HP
Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant Support Matrix. • Available disk space of at least 180 MB • The availability of ports 51125 and 51126 • Screen resolution of at least...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide - Page 104
... migration, manually install the ProLiant Support Pack on the destination server. Do not
restart the server immediately. 4. The driver for the Emulex HBA must be updated:
a. Download the latest Windows 2000 Boot from SAN HBA driver (version 5.30a2 or later) from HP Support for the Emulex LPe1105-HP 4Gb FC HBA.
b. Access the Windows Device manager. c. Expand the SCSI and RAID controllers group...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide - Page 132
...Windows boots, install the ProLiant Support Pack on the destination server manually. Do not restart
the server immediately. 5. The driver for the Emulex HBA now needs to be updated.
a. Download the latest Windows 2000 Boot from SAN HBA driver (version 5.30a2 or later) from HP Support for the Emulex LPe1105-HP 4Gb FC HBA.
b. Access the Windows Device Manager. c. Expand the SCSI and RAID controllers...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide - Page 137
... one year of
24 x 7 HP Software Technical Support Service. This service provides access to HP technical resources for assistance in resolving software implementation or operations problems. With this service, Insight Control and ProLiant Essentials customers will benefit from expedited problem resolution as well as proactive notification and delivery of software updates. For more information about...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers - Page 1
... Installations ...4 Server Roles ...4 Read-Only Domain Controllers...5 Networking requirements ...5 TCP/IP ...5 NDIS 6.0 ...5 IPv6 ...5 Windows Hardware Error Architecture (WHEA 5 Supported configurations ...6 Recommended system configuration 7
Recommended ProLiant server platforms 8
Supported components for ProLiant servers 10 Software drivers...10 Management software ...10 Storage options...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers - Page 5
... Windows (ETW)
Not all HP servers that support Windows Server 2008 will be WHEA compatible. Table 2 lists the WHEA-capable ProLiant servers. HP has updated the following deliverables in support of WHEA:
• System ROMs for specific ProLiant server platforms planned for WHEA support (see Table 2) • iLO firmware (version 1.42 or later) • iLO 2 Management Controller Driver for Windows...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers - Page 8
... the ROM version and family of the supported ProLiant server. • Software and drivers:
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/ProductRoot.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&taskId=135. • Windows on ProLiant support matrix: http://h10018.www1.hp.com/wwsolutions/windows/index.html.
IMPORTANT iLO 2 firmware must be updated to Version 1.29 (or later) before Windows Server 2008 is installed.
Table...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers - Page 19
... has added the option to inject a driver during install through the "Update Driver" button. The driver may reside on USB media as well as a floppy drive or CD-ROM drive.
Upgrading from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008
Table 7 details the Microsoft supported upgrade paths for Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008.
Table 7. Supported ProLiant upgrade paths
If you are running:
You...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers - Page 25
... window titled "Update Driver Software - Ethernet Controller" should now be displayed. Select Browse my computer for driver software.
7. In the following window, enter the directory the component was extracted to (from Step 1) in the text field under Search for driver software in this location: and then click Next.
8. Select Install on the resulting "Windows Security" window.
9. The Virtual Bus...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers - Page 6
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IMPORTANT iLO 2 firmware must be updated to Version 1.42 (or later) before Windows Server 2008 Foundation is installed.
For additional information and updates on supported servers, refer to the following websites:
• ProLiant server platforms OS matrix: - http://h71028.www7.hp.com/enterprise/cache/458915-0-0-0-121.html
• Software and drivers: - http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers - Page 7
...the supported ROM for Windows Server 2008
Foundation installations for the server. ‰ Use the ROM-Based Setup Utility (RBSU) to set date/time and configure the boot controller order
(if necessary). ‰ Use the Option ROM Configuration for Arrays (ORCA) utility, F8 during post, to configure the
RAID settings for the server. ‰ Update iLO 2 firmware to Version 1.42 (or later).
HP ProLiant...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers - Page 8
... information and to download the latest PSP, see the HP ProLiant Support Pack website www.hp.com/servers/psp.
NOTE The PSP installs automatically at the end of the assisted path installation. It does not need to be initiated to perform a manual installation of Windows Server 2008 Foundation.
Obtaining the PSP
The latest PSP and individual components for supported Windows operating systems...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 7 Number 1 - Newsletter - Page 9
... these websites:
Resource ISS Technology Update Volume 6, Number 8 ProLiant management tip of the month "Best Practices 1-2-3 for installing HP SIM on a Windows CMS" Infrastructure Software Blog
ISO image file of the Management CD
ISO image file of the Insight Control Management DVD
HP SIM installation package
URL
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportMa nual/c01278462/c01278462.pdf...
Optimizing facility operation in high density data center environments - Page 6
... modes
System ROM Hardware Registers
An OS-based control method requires an OS upgrade and driver installation on any server where Pstate management is desired. A ROM-based solution, however, provides P-state control at power-up, requires no software loading or upgrade, and can operate on systems running an OS that does not support P-state management. HP Power Regulator for ProLiant servers is...
Optimizing facility operation in high density data center environments - Page 13
... each server's idle and maximum measured power consumption.
The latest iLO 2 firmware may be found at http://www/hp.com/go/ilo. Updated System ROM/BIOS may be found on the Software and Drivers download page for each server model at www.hp.com/go/proliant. The latest Insight Power Manager software may be found at www.hp.com/go/ipm.
Airflow distribution for...
System Memory Troubleshooting Best Practices for HP ProLiant Servers - Page 15
... an Offline ROM Flash. The firmware can be updated using a ROMPaq Diskette or using the ROM Update Utility. A ROMPaq is a floppy-disk based method of upgrade. The firmware is downloaded onto a floppy diskette and then the system is booted to the floppy drive. The ROM Update Utility is located on the Firmware Maintenance CD, or can be downloaded to a USB Drive Key using the HP Drive Key Boot...
Technologies for HP ProLiant 100-series G5 (Generation 5) servers, 2nd edition - Page 10
... CDs. In the Manual mode, the user can load the OS first and then use the Autorun capability of the Easy Set-up CD to access the appropriate OS support software. After the server has been configured, the Easy Set-up CD uses HP Insight Diagnostics to check various subsystems including the processor, I/O, storage array controllers, graphics, memory, and remote management.
Additional...
Regular Firmware Updates Essential for Optimal Performance and Functionality of HP ProLiant Servers - Page 3
....) The Critical Component Update is also logged in the Windows NT Event Log and the HP SIM Console.
The examples below show how easy and convenient it is to check for (and install) updates using the System Management Homepage. The Version Control Agent indicates (by displaying an exclamation point inside a yellow triangle) that an updated version of software is available (but...