Hp smart update manager, Hp rom-based setup utility, Using rbsu – HP ProLiant ML350e Gen8 v2-Server User Manual
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HP Smart Update Manager
HP SUM is a product used to install and update firmware and software on HP ProLiant servers. HP SUM
provides a GUI and a command-line scriptable interface for deployment of firmware and software for single
or one-to-many HP ProLiant servers and network-based targets, such as iLOs, OAs, and VC Ethernet and Fibre
Channel modules.
For more information about HP SUM, see the product page on the HP website
To download HP SUM, see the HP website
To access the HP Smart Update Manager User Guide, see the HP SUM Information Library
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility
RBSU is a configuration utility embedded in HP ProLiant servers that performs a wide range of configuration
activities that can include the following:
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Configuring system devices and installed options
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Enabling and disabling system features
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Displaying system information
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Selecting the primary boot controller
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Configuring memory options
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Language selection
For more information on RBSU, see the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide on the HP RBSU Information
Library
Using RBSU
To use RBSU, use the following keys:
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To access RBSU, press the F9 key during power-up when prompted.
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To navigate the menu system, use the arrow keys.
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To make selections, press the Enter key.
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To access Help for a highlighted configuration option, press the F1 key.
IMPORTANT:
RBSU automatically saves settings when you press the Enter key. The utility does
not prompt you for confirmation of settings before you exit the utility. To change a selected setting,
you must select a different setting and press the Enter key.
Default configuration settings are applied to the server at one of the following times:
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Upon the first system power-up
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After defaults have been restored
Default configuration settings are sufficient for proper typical server operation, but configuration settings can
be modified using RBSU. The system will prompt you for access to RBSU with each power-up.