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Option ROM Configuration for Arrays, ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack

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Diagnostic Tools Option ROM Configuration for Arrays Before installing an operating system, use the Option ROM Configuration for Arrays (ORCA) utility to create the first logical drive, assign RAID levels, and establish online spare configurations. ORCA provides support for the following functions: • Configuring one or more logical drives using physical drives on one or more SCSI buses • Viewing the current logical drive configuration • Deleting a logical drive configuration ORCA will default to the standard drive configuration if none is specified. For more information about array controller configuration, refer to the Smart Array 5i Plus Controller and Battery-Backed Write Cache Enabler User Guide, or the ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide on the Documentation CD. ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack The ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack software is the preferred method for rapid, high-volume server deployments. The Rapid Deployment Pack software integrates two powerful products: Altiris eXpress Deployment Server and the ProLiant Integration Module. The Altiris eXpress Deployment Server console's intuitive graphical user interface provides simplified point-and-click and drag-and-drop solutions that enable the deployment of target servers remotely, perform imaging or scripting functions, and maintain software images. For more information about the ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack, refer to the documentation that ships on the ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack CD. ROM-Based Setup Utility The ROM-Based Setup Utility (RBSU) performs a wide range of configuration activities, including the following: • Configuring system devices and installed options • Viewing system information • Selecting the operating system • Selecting the primary boot controller • Managing storage options • Configuring online spare memory For more information on RBSU, refer to the ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide on the Documentation CD. HP ProLiant DL360 Generation 3 Server Maintenance and Service Guide 4-3

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Diagnostic Tools
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays
Before installing an operating system, use the Option ROM Configuration for Arrays
(ORCA) utility to create the first logical drive, assign RAID levels, and establish online spare
configurations.
ORCA provides support for the following functions:
Configuring one or more logical drives using physical drives on one or more SCSI buses
Viewing the current logical drive configuration
Deleting a logical drive configuration
ORCA will default to the standard drive configuration if none is specified.
For more information about array controller configuration, refer to the
Smart Array 5i Plus
Controller and Battery-Backed Write Cache Enabler User Guide
, or the
ROM-Based Setup
Utility User Guide
on the Documentation CD.
ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack
The ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack software is the preferred method for rapid,
high-volume server deployments. The Rapid Deployment Pack software integrates two
powerful products: Altiris eXpress Deployment Server and the ProLiant Integration Module.
The Altiris eXpress Deployment Server console’s intuitive graphical user interface provides
simplified point-and-click and drag-and-drop solutions that enable the deployment of target
servers remotely, perform imaging or scripting functions, and maintain software images.
For more information about the ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack, refer to the
documentation that ships on the ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack CD.
ROM-Based Setup Utility
The ROM-Based Setup Utility (RBSU) performs a wide range of configuration activities,
including the following:
Configuring system devices and installed options
Viewing system information
Selecting the operating system
Selecting the primary boot controller
Managing storage options
Configuring online spare memory
For more information on RBSU, refer to the
ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide
on the
Documentation CD.
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