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Using the Smart Components for Remote ROM Flash with the Remote

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System Features • ROMPaq ROMPaq enables you to upgrade the firmware (BIOS) with system or option ROMPaq utilities. • Online ROM Flash Using the Smart Components for Remote ROM Flash with the Remote Deployment Utility (RDU) console application, Remote ROM Flash enables you to upgrade the firmware (BIOS) on a server from a remote location. • ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch (Option) The ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch is one of three interconnect tray options available for server blade network connections. The interconnect switch concentrates the 40 10/100 Ethernet server blade network connections into four Gigabit Ethernet uplink connectors. Each uplink can communicate with all 40 of the server network connections; thus, only one to all four of these connectors may be used providing up to a 40-to-1 reduction in the number of network cables connected to the enclosure. The interconnect switch is compatible with industry standards and is fully pre-configured for immediate use. For more information about these tools and utilities, see Chapter 4, "Deployment and Management." HP ProLiant BL e-Class System Setup and Installation Guide 1-13

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System Features
ROMPaq
ROMPaq enables you to upgrade the firmware (BIOS) with system or option
ROMPaq utilities.
Online ROM Flash
Using the Smart Components for Remote ROM Flash with the Remote
Deployment Utility (RDU) console application, Remote ROM Flash enables you
to upgrade the firmware (BIOS) on a server from a remote location.
ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch (Option)
The ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch is one of three interconnect
tray options available for server blade network connections. The interconnect
switch concentrates the 40 10/100 Ethernet server blade network connections into
four Gigabit Ethernet uplink connectors. Each uplink can communicate with all
40 of the server network connections; thus, only one to all four of these
connectors may be used providing up to a 40-to-1 reduction in the number of
network cables connected to the enclosure. The interconnect switch is compatible
with industry standards and is fully pre-configured for immediate use.
For more information about these tools and utilities, see Chapter 4, “Deployment and
Management.”
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