HP ML530 - ProLiant - 128 MB RAM 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HP SIM and Version Control to automatically download the latest versions of ProLiant software, identify servers running out-of-date software, and deploy updates to groups of systems running Windows or Linux.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...
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 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 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...
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
...system (OS) with the use of a driver, or more directly through firmware in the BIOS ROM (Figure 2).
Figure 2. Methods for controlling processor P-states
OS Control Mode
OS Driver System ROM Hardware Registers
HP Dynamic and Static control 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...
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...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide - Page 77
... as well as other option drivers, ROM images, and value-add software can be downloaded from the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support).
ProLiant Support Packs
PSPs represent operating system-specific bundles of ProLiant optimized drivers, utilities, and management agents. Refer to the PSP website (http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/psp.html).
Version control
The VCRM and VCA are...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 20
... Array Cluster Controller Firmware Version 1.70 (or later) and upgrade to Version 5.42.2.32 (or later) of the CPQCISSE.SYS driver.
Smart Array Cluster Controller Firmware Version 1.70 (or later) is downloadable as follows:
• Name: Online ROM Flash Component for Windows - Compaq Smart Array Cluster Storage Controller
• Download location: http://h18007.www1.hp.com/support/files/server...
Implementing Microsoft Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 13
... can be downloaded from www.hp.com/cgibin/hpsupport/index.pl.
NOTE 2: CPQARRAY.SYS is included on the Windows 2000 CD. After installing Windows 2000, update the driver with the CPQARRAY.SYS included on SP10633 to ensure the highest level of service and reliability.
NOTE 3: A special version of CPQARRAY.SYS is necessary for PCI Hot Plug functionality.
Supported network interface controllers (NICs...
Implementing Microsoft Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 24
...to boot over the network and download software, including Windows 2000, which is stored on a management or deployment server at another location on the network. PXE automates setting up and configuring new systems, enables decentralized software distribution, and remote troubleshooting and repairs. PXE can be used to deploy Windows 2000 on any server. HP ProLiant servers supporting PXE (at time of...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 on HP ProLiant servers - Page 16
....33.00
Web download
Yes
for Windows
2003:
www.hp.com/cgi-
bin/hpsupport/in
dex.pl
Web download for Windows 2003 x64: www.hp.com/cgibin/hpsupport/in dex.pl
NOTE 9: Driver upgrades for many of the listed devices are included in Version 7.70A of the ProLiant Support Pack for Microsoft Windows Server 2003. After installing Windows Server 2003, update those drivers to enhance their reliability...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 on HP ProLiant servers - Page 28
... Controller /P are no longer listed in the Device Manager.
Workaround
Reboot the server for the correct dynamic disk drive letters to return. Scheduled to be fixed in a later Microsoft operating system release.
Software fault tolerant volumes (dynamic disks) fail during driver upgrade or rollback.
Description
When a device driver is updated for a device containing dynamic disks, the software...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 on HP ProLiant servers - Page 31
... lists issues with existing Windows Server 2003 installations that are resolved by understanding support limitations or by performing ROM, firmware, and PSP upgrades.
Table 12. Resolved issues
Issue 1 Issue 2
SYSTEM ROM UPGRADE REQUIRED on ProLiant servers with Intel® Xeon™, Xeon DP, or Xeon MP processors to correct timing marginality in the Instruction Decoder.
Description
Intel...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 on HP ProLiant servers - Page 34
... this issue, upgrade to Smart Array Cluster Controller Firmware Version 1.70 (or later) and upgrade to Version 5.42.2.32 (or later) of the CPQCISSE.SYS driver.
Smart Array Cluster Controller Firmware Version 1.70 (or later) is downloadable as follows:
• Name: Online ROM Flash Component for Windows Compaq Smart Array Cluster Storage Controller
• Download location: www.hp.com/cgibin...
Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 27
... Virtual Media, upgrade to iLO 2 Firmware Version 1.01 AND NetWare 6.5 SP5, which are available at the following URLs:
• iLO 2 Firmware Version 1.01 (or later)
To download, go to www.hp.com/support and select the country and language.
• Select the Download drivers and software (and firmware) radio button.
• Type the name of the server in the window and press ENTER...
Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 8
... to the upgrade. 3. Download and install ProLiant Support Pack for Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 7.30A from the software and drivers website at http://h18023.www1.hp.com/support/files/server/us/locate/1989.html. This action ensures that all drivers and utilities provided by HP are suitable for upgrading to Windows Server 2003.
IMPORTANT: Failure to update drivers provided by HP before beginning...
Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 9
...manual install: 1. Insert the Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 CD into CD-ROM drive to begin installation.
Follow all instructions for upgrading the server. 2. When prompted, choose to download updated setup files from Microsoft.
You will then get two yellow bangs (which is expected and should not halt the upgrade from going forward). One message tells you that Internet Information Services...
Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 12
... Software Version 1.0 prior to the OS upgrade. Once the Windows Server 2003 upgrade and the ProLiant Support Pack installation are complete, install HP Smart Array Multipath Software Version 2.0 (or later).
Software fault tolerant volumes (dynamic disks) fail during driver upgrade or rollback.
Description
When a device driver is updated for a device containing dynamic disks, the software...