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Operating system version support, System online rom flash component utility, Change control and proactive notification – HP ProLiant BL465c Server Blade User Manual

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Operating system version support

Refer to the operating system support matrix (

http://www.hp.com/go/supportos

).

System Online ROM flash component utility

The Online ROM Flash Component Utility enables system administrators to efficiently upgrade system or

controller ROM images across a wide range of servers and array controllers. This tool has the following

features:

Works offline and online

Supports Microsoft® Windows NT®, Windows® 2000, Windows Server™ 2003, Novell Netware,

and Linux operating systems

IMPORTANT: This utility supports operating systems that may not be supported by the server. For

operating systems supported by the server, refer to the HP website (

http://www.hp.com/go/supportos

).

Integrates with other software maintenance, deployment, and operating system tools

Automatically checks for hardware, firmware, and operating system dependencies, and installs only

the correct ROM upgrades required by each target server

To download the tool and for more information, refer to the HP website

(

http://h18000.www1.hp.com/support/files/index.html

).

Change control and proactive notification

HP offers Change Control and Proactive Notification to notify customers 30 to 60 days in advance of

upcoming hardware and software changes on HP commercial products.
For more information, refer to the HP website

(

http://h18023.www1.hp.com/solutions/pcsolutions/pcn.html

).

Natural language search assistant

The natural language search assistant (

http://www.hp.com/support/natural_language_search

) is a

search engine that finds information on HP products, including ProLiant servers. The search engine

responds to queries entered in question form.

Care Pack

HP Care Pack Services offer upgraded service levels to extend and expand standard product warranty

with easy-to-buy, easy-to-use support packages that help you make the most of your server investments.

Refer to the Care Pack website (

http://www.hp.com/hps/carepack/servers/cp_proliant.html

).