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Local I/O cable problems............................................................................................................... 40
Modem problems .......................................................................................................................... 40
Network controller problems ........................................................................................................... 42
Software problems ...................................................................................................................... 44
Operating system problems and resolutions ................................................................................................ 44
Operating system problems ............................................................................................................ 44
Operating system updates .............................................................................................................. 45
Restoring to a backed-up version ..................................................................................................... 45
When to reconfigure or reload software ........................................................................................... 45
Linux operating systems .................................................................................................................. 46
Application software problems .................................................................................................................. 46
Software locks up .......................................................................................................................... 46
Errors occur after a software setting is changed................................................................................. 47
Errors occur after the system software is changed .............................................................................. 47
Errors occur after an application is installed ...................................................................................... 47
Remote ROM flash problems..................................................................................................................... 47
General remote ROM flash problems are occurring ........................................................................... 47
Command-line syntax error ............................................................................................................. 47
Access denied on target computer ................................................................................................... 47
Invalid or incorrect command-line parameters.................................................................................... 48
Network connection fails on remote communication ........................................................................... 48
Failure occurs during ROM flash...................................................................................................... 48
Target system is not supported......................................................................................................... 48
Software tools and solutions......................................................................................................... 49
Configuration tools .................................................................................................................................. 49
Array Configuration Utility .............................................................................................................. 49
SmartStart software........................................................................................................................ 49
SmartStart Scripting Toolkit ............................................................................................................. 50
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility............................................................................................................ 50
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays ............................................................................................. 52
HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack................................................................................... 52
Re-entering the server serial number and product ID ........................................................................... 52
Management CD........................................................................................................................... 53
Management tools................................................................................................................................... 53
Automatic Server Recovery ............................................................................................................. 53
ROMPaq utility.............................................................................................................................. 53
Remote Insight Lights-Out Edition II ................................................................................................... 53
Integrated Lights-Out technology ...................................................................................................... 53
Erase Utility .................................................................................................................................. 54
StorageWorks library and tape tools................................................................................................ 54
HP Systems Insight Manager ........................................................................................................... 54
Management Agents...................................................................................................................... 54
System Management homepage...................................................................................................... 54
USB support.................................................................................................................................. 55
Clustering software ........................................................................................................................ 55
Diagnostic tools ...................................................................................................................................... 55
HP Insight Diagnostics .................................................................................................................... 55
Survey Utility................................................................................................................................. 56
Integrated Management Log ........................................................................................................... 56
Array Diagnostic Utility .................................................................................................................. 56
Remote support and analysis tools ............................................................................................................. 57
HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition................................................................................................ 57
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