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Software and configuration utilities ............................................................................................... 39
Server configuration ...................................................................................................................................39
Server blade deployment tools.....................................................................................................................39
Software drivers and additional components.......................................................................................39
HP BladeSystem c-Class Advanced management .................................................................................39
Network-based PXE deployment ........................................................................................................40
Deployment methods ........................................................................................................................42
SAN configuration ...........................................................................................................................45
Configuration tools.....................................................................................................................................45
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility ..............................................................................................................45
Re-entering the server serial number and product ID.............................................................................47
Management tools......................................................................................................................................48
Automatic Server Recovery................................................................................................................48
ROMPaq utility.................................................................................................................................48
Integrated Lights-Out 2 technology .....................................................................................................48
StorageWorks library and tape tools..................................................................................................48
HP Systems Insight Manager .............................................................................................................49
HP ProLiant Essentials Server Migration Pack - Physical to ProLiant Edition..............................................49
HP ProLiant Essentials Performance Management Pack.........................................................................49
HP ProLiant Essentials Vulnerability and Patch Management Pack..........................................................50
HP Insight Control Environment Suites.................................................................................................50
USB support and functionality............................................................................................................51
Diagnostic tools .........................................................................................................................................51
HP Insight Diagnostics ......................................................................................................................51
HP Insight Diagnostics survey functionality ..........................................................................................52
Integrated Management Log..............................................................................................................52
ROMPaq disaster recovery................................................................................................................52
Keeping the system current..........................................................................................................................54
Drivers ............................................................................................................................................54
Operating system version support ......................................................................................................54
ProLiant Support Packs......................................................................................................................54
HP Smart Update Manager ...............................................................................................................54
System Online ROM flash component utility ........................................................................................55
Change control and proactive notification ..........................................................................................55
Care Pack .......................................................................................................................................55
Troubleshooting.......................................................................................................................... 56
Troubleshooting resources ...........................................................................................................................56
Pre-diagnostic steps ....................................................................................................................................56
Important safety information ..............................................................................................................57
Symptom information........................................................................................................................58
Prepare the server for diagnosis.........................................................................................................58
Service notifications....................................................................................................................................59
Loose connections ......................................................................................................................................59
Troubleshooting flowcharts ..........................................................................................................................59
Start diagnosis flowchart...................................................................................................................60
General diagnosis flowchart..............................................................................................................61
Server blade power-on problems flowchart .........................................................................................63
POST problems flowchart..................................................................................................................65
OS boot problems flowchart..............................................................................................................67
Server fault indications flowchart .......................................................................................................69
POST error messages and beep codes .........................................................................................................71
Battery replacement .................................................................................................................... 72
