HP ProLiant BL685c G7 Server-Blade - Manual (Page 4)

Retaining the recovery key/password ................................................................................................. 43
Enabling the Trusted Platform Module ................................................................................................. 44
Cabling ..................................................................................................................................... 45
Hard drive power cabling ........................................................................................................................... 45
Hot-plug SAS/SATA hard drive cabling ........................................................................................................ 45
Cache module capacitor cabling ................................................................................................................. 46
Using the HP c-Class Blade SUV Cable ......................................................................................................... 46
Connecting locally to a server blade with video and USB devices ................................................................... 46
Accessing a server blade with local KVM ........................................................................................... 46
Accessing local media devices .......................................................................................................... 47
Software and configuration utilities ............................................................................................... 49
Server blade deployment tools ..................................................................................................................... 49
Software drivers and additional components ....................................................................................... 49
HP BladeSystem c-Class Advanced management ................................................................................. 49
Network-based PXE deployment ........................................................................................................ 50
Deployment methods ........................................................................................................................ 52
Configuration tools ..................................................................................................................................... 55
SmartStart software .......................................................................................................................... 55
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility .............................................................................................................. 56
Array Configuration Utility ................................................................................................................ 58
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays................................................................................................ 58
Re-entering the server serial number and product ID ............................................................................. 59
Management tools...................................................................................................................................... 59
Automatic Server Recovery ................................................................................................................ 59
ROMPaq utility ................................................................................................................................. 59
iLO 3 Standard Blade Edition technology ........................................................................................... 60
HP Systems Insight Manager ............................................................................................................. 60
Erase Utility ..................................................................................................................................... 61
Redundant ROM support ................................................................................................................... 61
USB support and functionality ............................................................................................................ 61
Internal SD support ........................................................................................................................... 62
Diagnostic tools ......................................................................................................................................... 62
HP Insight Diagnostics ...................................................................................................................... 62
HP Insight Diagnostics survey functionality .......................................................................................... 62
Integrated Management Log .............................................................................................................. 63
Remote support and analysis tools ............................................................................................................... 63
HP Insight Remote Support software ................................................................................................... 63
Keeping the system current .......................................................................................................................... 64
Drivers ............................................................................................................................................ 64
Version control ................................................................................................................................. 64
ProLiant Support Packs ...................................................................................................................... 65
Operating System Version Support ..................................................................................................... 65
Firmware ......................................................................................................................................... 65
HP Smart Update Manager ............................................................................................................... 65
Change control and proactive notification .......................................................................................... 66
Care Pack ....................................................................................................................................... 66
Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................... 67
Troubleshooting resources ........................................................................................................................... 67
Pre-diagnostic steps .................................................................................................................................... 67
Important safety information .............................................................................................................. 67
Symptom information ........................................................................................................................ 69