Proliant Bl E-Class Integrated Administrator - HP Blade bc1000 Setup And Installation Manual

Remote ROM Flash

ProLiant BL e-Class Integrated Administrator

Setup and Installation Guide
6. Attach the diagnostic adapter to the Blade PC.
7. Attach the USB Drive Key with the downloaded system BIOS, a
keyboard, a monitor, and a mouse to the diagnostic adapter.
8. Power on the Blade PC to begin flashing the ROM.
Remote ROM Flash allows the system administrator to safely
upgrade the ROM from a remote location. Enabling the system
administrator to perform this task remotely results in a consistent
deployment of and greater control over HP PC ROM images over the
network. It also results in greater productivity and lower total cost of
ownership.
For more information on remote ROM flash, refer to the following
www.hp.com/go/ssm
website:
The ProLiant BL e-Class Integrated Administrator is a centralized
management and monitoring system for the ProLiant BL e-Class
enclosure and Blade PCs. The Integrated Administrator acts as a
combination terminal server and remote power controller, enabling
out-of-band, secure, serial console connections to all Blade PCs in the
enclosure, and offers all of the following:
Full Command Line Interface (CLI) and Web interface
Blade PC privileges can be set on a user basis
Virtual power button to power Blade PC on or off
More than 100 scriptable commands to enable automated
deployment and management
Remote administration
Enables access to Blade PC's serial console
Enables full control over Blade PC's Power-On Self Test
(POST) and boot process, including the Computer Setup
(F10) Utility
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Deployment and Management
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