Problems After Initial Boot - HP ProLiant DL580 Generation 2 Maintenance And Service Manual

Problems After Initial Boot

Once the server has passed POST, you may still encounter errors, such as an inability to load
the operating system. Use Table 5-7 to troubleshoot server installation problems that occur
after the initial boot.
Refer to the HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide for more information of software problems.
Table 5-7: Problems After Initial Boot
Problem Possible Reasons
System cannot ProLiant Essentials
load ProLiant Foundation Pack requirement
Essentials not performed.
Foundation
Pack.
CD-ROM drive is not properly
seated.
Insufficient memory is
available.
Existing software is causing
conflict.
HP ProLiant DL580 Generation 2 Server Maintenance and Service Guide
Possible Solutions
Check the ProLiant Essentials Release Notes
provided in the ProLiant Essentials Online
Reference Information on the ProLiant
Essentials Foundation Pack.
Reseat CD-ROM drive.
A rare Insufficient Memory message may
display the first time ProLiant Essentials is
booted on certain unconfigured systems. Cold-
boot the machine with the ProLiant Essentials
Foundation Pack inserted in the CD-ROM drive
to correct the problem.
Run the System Erase Utility. Read the
Caution at the end of this table. Refer to the
instructions in the HP Servers Troubleshooting
Guide.
Troubleshooting
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