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30 Compaq ProLiant 8500 Servers I/O Module Upgrade Guide Configuring the Server USE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ONLY IF YOU ARE USING UPGRADE METHOD 1 TO PERFORM THE UPGRADE. IMPORTANT: Data loss will occur if you are performing upgrade Method 2 and you continue with these procedures. SmartStart is the intelligent way to configure the server and to load the system software and operating system, thereby achieving a well-integrated server that ensures maximum dependability and supportability. To install the SmartStart for Servers CD: 1. Insert the SmartStart for Servers CD. 2. Reboot the server from the SmartStart for Servers CD. IMPORTANT: Running the System Erase Utility will cause the new service number to be erased. Before running this utility, confirm you have placed both of the new service number labels on the server. 3. Select the Run System Erase Utility icon. 4. Cycle power to the server when prompted. 5. After the boot, RBSU runs the memory check and then prompts you for the language and operating system to be used. 6. Follow the screen prompts. NOTE: During this process you will be prompted to load the operating system. 7. Install Compaq Insight Manager when prompted by SmartStart. When the CD-ROM busy LED indicator is illuminated, the SmartStart installation sequence begins. The first time the server is configured, the SmartStart program automatically creates a System Partition and installs the Compaq Server Diagnostics utility and other Compaq utilities in that partition. Refer to the Server Setup and Management pack for instructions on using SmartStart. The upgrade is now complete.

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Compaq ProLiant 8500 Servers I/O Module Upgrade Guide
Configuring the Server
USE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ONLY IF YOU ARE USING UPGRADE
METHOD 1 TO PERFORM THE UPGRADE.
IMPORTANT:
Data loss will occur if you are performing upgrade Method 2 and you
continue with these procedures.
SmartStart is the intelligent way to configure the server and to load the system
software and operating system, thereby achieving a well-integrated server that
ensures maximum dependability and supportability.
To install the SmartStart for Servers CD:
1. Insert the SmartStart for Servers CD.
2. Reboot the server from the SmartStart for Servers CD.
IMPORTANT:
Running the System Erase Utility will cause the new service number to be
erased. Before running this utility, confirm you have placed both of the new service
number labels on the server.
3. Select the
Run System Erase Utility
icon.
4. Cycle power to the server when prompted.
5. After the boot, RBSU runs the memory check and then prompts you for
the language and operating system to be used.
6. Follow the screen prompts.
NOTE:
During this process you will be prompted to load the operating system.
7. Install Compaq Insight Manager
when prompted by SmartStart.
When the CD-ROM busy LED indicator is illuminated, the SmartStart
installation sequence begins.
The first time the server is configured, the SmartStart program automatically
creates a System Partition and installs the Compaq Server Diagnostics utility
and other Compaq utilities in that partition.
Refer to the Server Setup and Management pack for instructions on using
SmartStart.
The upgrade is now complete.