Firmware Upgrades For Management Modules - HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Maintenance And Service Manual

Table 3-1: Diagnostic Tools
Tool
Option ROM
Configuration for Arrays
(ORCA)
HP ProLiant Essentials
Rapid Deployment Pack
(RDP)
ROM-Based Setup Utility
(RBSU)

Firmware Upgrades for Management Modules

For information about upgrading server blade management module or power management
module firmware, refer to the HP website:
HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide
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Description
The ORCA Utility is a menu-driven utility that does
not require a CD and can be started when the
server blade is booting. This utility enables users to
perform the following functions:
•
Create, configure, and/or delete logical drives
•
Specify RAID levels
•
Assign online spares
•
Set interrupts and the boot controller order
The optional HP ProLiant Essentials RDP is the
preferred method for rapid, high-volume server
blade deployments. The RDP includes Altiris
eXpress Deployment Server and the SmartStart
Scripting Toolkit.
RBSU configures the hardware installed in the
server blade. This utility enables users to perform
the following functions:
•
Store configuration information in nonvolatile
memory
•
Manage memory installation, processor
upgrades, network interface cards, and mass
storage devices
•
Assist in installing an operating system
•
Configure ports and IRQs, if required
How to run the tool
Run ORCA by pressing the F8
key during POST.
Install the CD in the CD-ROM
drive of the administrator
workstation or client PC and refer
to the documentation that ships
with the software.
Run RBSU by pressing the F9
key during POST.
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