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HP ProLiant xw25p Troubleshooting Manual (152 pages)

Hewlett-Packard ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide

Brand: HP | Category: Server | Size: 1.98 MB

Troubleshooting Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
Introduction

10
- What's New
  10
- Revision History
  10
Getting Started

11
- Pre-Diagnostic Steps
  12
  - Important Safety Information
    12
  - Symbols on Equipment
    12
  - Symptom Information
    14
  - Prepare the Server for Diagnosis
    14
Common Problem Resolution

15
Diagnostic Flowcharts

19
- Troubleshooting Flowcharts
  19
Hardware Problems

32
- Procedures for All Proliant Servers
  32
- Power Problems
  32
  - Power Source Problems
    32
  - Power Supply Problems
    32
  - UPS Problems
    33
- General Hardware Problems
  33
  - Problems with New Hardware
    33
  - Unknown Problem
    34
  - Third-Party Device Problems
    35
- Internal System Problems
  35
  - CD-ROM and DVD Drive Problems
    35
  - Diskette Drive Problems
    36
  - Tape Drive Problems
    37
  - Hard Drive Problems
    39
  - Fan Problems
    40
  - Memory Problems
    41
  - PPM Problems
    42
  - Processor Problems
    42
- System Open Circuits and Short Circuits
  43
- External Device Problems
  43
  - Video Problems
    43
  - Mouse and Keyboard Problems
    44
  - Audio Problems
    45
  - Printer Problems
    45
  - Local I/O Cable Problems
    45
  - Modem Problems
    45
  - Network Controller Problems
    47
Software Problems

49
Software Tools and Solutions

54
- Configuration Tools
  54
- Management Tools
  58
- Diagnostic Tools
  61
  - HP Insight Diagnostics
    61
  - Survey Utility
    62
  - Integrated Management Log
    62
  - Smart Array Scsi Diagnosis Feature
    62
  - Array Diagnostic Utility
    63
- Remote Support and Analysis Tools
  63
- Keeping the System Current
  63
  - Drivers
    63
  - Version Control
    64
  - Resource Paqs
    64
  - Proliant Support Packs
    64
  - Operating System Version Support
    64
  - Softpaqs
    64
  - Change Control and Proactive Notification
    64
  - Care Pack
    65
- Firmware Maintenance
  65
  - Types of ROM
    65
  - System Rom
    65
  - Methods for Updating Firmware
    66
  - Current Firmware Versions
    67
  - Updating Firmware
    67
HP Resources for Troubleshooting

69
- Online Resources
  69
  - HP Website
    69
  - Server Documentation
    69
  - Service Notifications
    69
  - Subscriber's Choice
    69
  - Natural Language Search Assistant
    69
  - Care Pack
    69
  - White Papers
    70
- General Server Resources
  70
Error Messages

73
Contacting HP

138
- Contacting HP Technical Support or an Authorized Reseller
  138
- Customer Self Repair
  138
- Server Information You Need
  139
- Operating System Information You Need
  139
- Microsoft Operating Systems
  139
  - Linux Operating Systems
    140
  - Novell Netware Operating Systems
    141
  - SCO Operating Systems
    141
  - IBM OS/2 Operating Systems
    142
  - Sun Solaris Operating Systems
    142
Acronyms and Abbreviations

144
- Index
  148

HP ProLiant xw25p User Manual (118 pages)

Server Blade

Brand: HP | Category: Server | Size: 4.56 MB

User Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
In this Section Server Blade Components

7
- Front Panel Leds
  8
- Front Panel Components
  9
- Rear Panel Components
  10
- Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drive LED Combinations
  11
- Internal Components
  12
- System Maintenance Switch
  13
- Local I/O Cable
  14
- Server Blade Enclosure Bay Numbering
  15
- Ilo Connections
  16
- Server Blade Enclosure Compatibility
  16
Component Identification

7
- Server Blade Components
  7
Operations

17
In this Section

21
Setup

21
Hardware Options Installation

25
- Processor Option
  25
- Memory Option
  29
  - DIMM Guidelines
    29
  - Single- and Dual-Rank Dimms
    29
  - DIMM Numbering
    30
  - Installing Dimms
    31
- Hard Drive Option
  32
- Fibre Channel Adapter Option
  33
- Smart Array 6I Battery-Backed Write Cache Enabler Option
  35
Local I/O Cabling

39
Configuration and Utilities

45
- Server Blade Deployment Tools
  45
- Configuration Tools
  57
  - Smartstart Software
    58
  - HP ROM-Based Setup Utility
    58
    
    Auto-Configuration Process
    59
    
    Boot Options
    60
    
    Bios Serial Console
    60
  - Array Configuration Utility
    61
  - Option ROM Configuration for Arrays
    61
  - Re-Entering the Server Serial Number and Product ID
    62
- Management Tools
  63
  - Automatic Server Recovery
    63
  - Rompaq Utility
    63
  - List of Tools: Automatic Server Recovery
    63
  - Integrated Lights-Out Technology
    64
  - HP Systems Insight Manager
    64
  - Management Agents
    65
  - Redundant ROM Support
    65
  - USB Support
    65
- Diagnostic Tools
  66
  - HP Insight Diagnostics
    66
  - Integrated Management Log
    67
- Remote Support and Analysis Tools
  68
- Keeping the System Current
  69
  - Drivers
    69
  - List of Tools: Drivers
    69
  - Resource Paqs
    70
  - Proliant Support Packs
    70
  - Operating System Version Support
    70
  - System Online ROM Flash Component Utility
    70
  - Change Control and Proactive Notification
    71
  - Natural Language Search Assistant
    71
  - Care Pack
    72
Troubleshooting

73
- Troubleshooting Resources
  73
- Server Diagnostic Steps
  73
- Preparing the Server for Diagnosis
  78
- Symptom Information
  78
- Service Notifications
  79
- Loose Connections
  79
- Diagnostic Steps
  80
In this Section

95
Regulatory Compliance Notices

95
- Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers
  95
- Federal Communications Commission Notice
  96
  - FCC Rating Label
    96
  - Class a Equipment
    96
  - Class B Equipment
    97
- Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with the FCC Logo, United States Only
  97
- Cables
  98
- Modifications
  98
- European Union Regulatory Notice
  98
- Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien)
  99
- Japanese Notice
  100
- BSMI Notice
  100
- Korean Notices
  101
- Battery Replacement Notice
  101
- Taiwan Battery Recycling Notice
  102
Electrostatic Discharge

103
- Preventing Electrostatic Discharge
  103
- Grounding Methods to Prevent Electrostatic Discharge
  104
Specifications

105
- Environmental Specifications
  105
- Server Specifications
  105
Technical Support

107
- Before You Contact HP
  107
- HP Contact Information
  107
- Customer Self Repair
  108
Acronyms and Abbreviations

109
- Index
  115

HP ProLiant xw25p User Manual (58 pages)

for use with HP ProLiant Generation 5 Servers

Brand: HP | Category: Software | Size: 5.77 MB

User Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
Introduction

5
- Overview
  5
- Running RBSU
  5
RBSU Menu

7
- RBSU Menu Overview
  7
- In this Section RBSU Menu Overview
  7
- System Options
  8
  - OS Selection
    9
  - Embedded Serial Port a
    9
  - Embedded Serial Port B
    10
  - Embedded LPT Port
    11
  - Virtual Serial Port
    11
  - Embedded LPT Mode Support
    12
  - Integrated Diskette Controller
    12
  - NUMLOCK Power-On State
    12
  - Embedded Nics
    13
  - Diskette Write Control
    13
  - Diskette Boot Control
    13
  - Advanced Memory Protection
    13
  - USB Control
    14
  - USB 2.0 EHCI Controller
    15
  - Power Regulator for Proliant
    15
- PCI Devices
  16
- Standard Boot Order (IPL)
  17
- Boot Controller Order
  17
- Date and Time
  18
- Server Availability
  19
  - ASR Status
    19
  - ASR Timeout
    19
  - Thermal Shutdown
    20
  - Wake-On LAN
    20
  - POST Speed up
    20
  - POST F1 Prompt
    20
  - Power Button
    21
  - Automatic Power-On
    21
  - Power-On Delay
    22
- Server Passwords
  22
  - Set Power-On Password
    22
  - Set Admin Password
    22
  - Network Server Mode
    23
  - Quicklock
    23
- BIOS Serial Console/Ems Support
  23
  - BIOS Serial Console Port
    24
  - BIOS Serial Console Baud Rate
    25
  - EMS Console
    26
  - BIOS Interface Mode
    26
- Server Asset Text
  27
  - Set Server Info Text
    27
  - Set Administrator Info Text
    28
  - Set Service Contact Text
    28
  - Custom POST Message
    29
- Advanced Options Menu
  30
  - Multi-Processor Specification (MPS) Table Mode
    30
  - ROM Selection
    31
  - Erase Non-Volatile Memory
    31
  - Erase Nvram/Boot Disk
    32
  - NMI Debug Button
    32
  - Virtual Install Disk
    33
  - Secondary IDE Channel Support
    33
  - BIOS Enhanced RAID
    33
  - Node Interleaving
    33
  - Serial Number
    34
  - Product ID
    34
  - Drive Write Cache
    35
  - SATA Software RAID
    35
  - Processor Options
    36
    
    Processor Hyper-Threading
    36
    
    Hw Prefetcher
    37
    
    Adjacent Sector Prefetch
    37
    
    No-Execute Memory Protection
    37
- Utility Language
  38
  - Intel® Virtualization Technology
    38
  - Expansion Card Caching Optimization
    38
ROM-Based Enhancements

39
- ROM-Based Enhancements Overview
  39
- Embedded Server Setup
  39
  - Setup Utility
    40
  - Rbsu Erase Option
    40
  - Inspect Utility
    41
  - Diagnostics Utility
    42
    
    Memory Diagnostic Test
    42
    
    Cpu Diagnostic Test
    43
- Auto-Configuration Process
  44
- Boot Disk Diagnostic Test
  44
- Boot Options
  46
- Operating System Installation
  46
Command Line Interface

47
- Command Line Interface Overview
  47
- Dual-Mode ROM-Based Utilities
  47
- CLI Mode Selection
  47
- Inspect CLI Commands
  48
- RBSU CLI Commands
  48
- System Maintenance CLI Commands
  51
- Command Buffering Support
  51
- Additional CLI Support
  51
RBSU Configuration Flow

52
Acronyms and Abbreviations

55
Index

57

HP ProLiant xw25p User Manual (34 pages)

ProLiant BL p-Class System Diagnostic Station

Brand: HP | Category: Server | Size: 1.55 MB

Diagnostic Station
1
User Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
Abstract

5
Diagnostic Station Kit Contents

6
Warnings and Cautions

7
Using the Diagnostic Cable or the Local I/O Cable for Configuration or Diagnostic Procedures

8
- Identifying Diagnostic and Local I/O Cable Connectors
  9
- Installing the Diagnostic Cable or the Local I/O Cable
  11
Diagnostic Station

11
- Overview
  11
- Server Blade
  14
Gbe Interconnect Switch

32
Regulatory Compliance Notices

32
- Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers
  32
- Federal Communications Commission Notice
  32
- Modifications
  33
- Cables
  33
- Canadian Notice
  33
- Avis Canadien
  33
- European Union Notice
  33
- Japanese Notice
  34
- Korean Notice
  34

HP ProLiant xw25p Manual (10 pages)

Blade Workstations and Options Global Limited Warranty and Technical Support

Brand: HP | Category: Server | Size: 0.16 MB

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Common Problem Resolution

Diagnostic Flowcharts

Hardware Problems

Software Problems

Software Tools and Solutions

HP Resources for Troubleshooting

Error Messages

Contacting HP

Acronyms and Abbreviations

HP ProLiant xw25p User Manual (118 pages)

Table of Contents

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Component Identification

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In this Section

Setup

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Local I/O Cabling

Configuration and Utilities

Troubleshooting

In this Section

Regulatory Compliance Notices

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Specifications

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