Array configuration utility, Option rom configuration for arrays, Hp proliant essentials rapid deployment pack – HP ProLiant DL360 G5 Server User Manual
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Access RBSU by pressing the F9 key during power-up when the prompt is displayed in the upper
right corner of the screen.
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Select System Options.
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Select Advanced Memory Protection.
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Select Mirrored Memory with Advanced ECC Support.
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Press the Enter key.
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Press the Esc key to exit the current menu or press the F10 key to exit RBSU.
For more information on mirrored memory, refer to the white paper on the HP website
Array Configuration Utility
ACU is a browser-based utility with the following features:
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Runs as a local application or remote service
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Supports online array capacity expansion, logical drive extension, assignment of online spares, and
RAID or stripe size migration
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Suggests the optimum configuration for an unconfigured system
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Provides different operating modes, enabling faster configuration or greater control over the
configuration options
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Remains available any time that the server is on
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Displays on-screen tips for individual steps of a configuration procedure
For optimum performance, the minimum display settings are 800 × 600 resolution and 256 colors.
Servers running Microsoft® operating systems require Internet Explorer 5.5 (with Service Pack 1) or later.
For Linux servers, refer to the README.TXT file for additional browser and support information.
For more information, refer to the HP Array Configuration Utility User Guide on the Documentation CD or
the HP websit
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays
Before installing an operating system, you can use the ORCA utility to create the first logical drive, assign
RAID levels, and establish online spare configurations.
The utility also provides support for the following functions:
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Reconfiguring one or more logical drives
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Viewing the current logical drive configuration
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Deleting a logical drive configuration
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Setting the controller to be the boot controller
If you do not use the utility, ORCA will default to the standard configuration.
For more information regarding array controller configuration, refer to the controller user guide.
For more information regarding the default configurations that ORCA uses, refer to the HP ROM-Based
Setup Utility User Guide on the Documentation CD.
HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack
NOTE: To deploy servers in an existing server blade enclosure, always use the most recent version of RDP