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ROMPaq Utility, Smart Components for Remote ROM Flash, SmartStart Software, Novell NetWare, and Linux

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Diagnostic Tools ROMPaq Utility Flash ROM upgrades the firmware (BIOS) with system or option ROMPaq utilities. To upgrade the BIOS, insert a ROMPaq diskette into the diskette drive and boot the system. The ROMPaq utility checks the system and provides a choice (if more than one exists) of available ROM revisions. This procedure is the same for both system and option ROMPaq utilities. For more information about the ROMPaq utility, refer to www.hp.com. Smart Components for Remote ROM Flash The Smart Components for Remote ROM Flash tool enable system administrators to efficiently upgrade system or controller ROM images across a wide range of servers and array controllers. This tool has the following features: • Works offline and online • Supports Microsoft Windows NT, Windows 2000, Novell NetWare, and Linux operating systems • Integrates with other software maintenance, deployment, and operating system tools • Automatically checks for hardware, firmware, and operating system dependencies, and installs only the correct ROM upgrades required by each target server To download the tool and for more information, refer to www.hp.com. SmartStart Software SmartStart software is a CD-based, single-server method for installing system software, thereby achieving a well-integrated server and ensuring maximum dependability and supportability. The SmartStart CD contains tools that diagnose problems with the server, configure storage arrays, and update the system ROM. 4-4 HP ProLiant DL360 Generation 3 Server Maintenance and Service Guide

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Diagnostic Tools
ROMPaq Utility
Flash ROM upgrades the firmware (BIOS) with system or option ROMPaq utilities. To
upgrade the BIOS, insert a ROMPaq diskette into the diskette drive and boot the system.
The ROMPaq utility checks the system and provides a choice (if more than one exists) of
available ROM revisions. This procedure is the same for both system and option ROMPaq
utilities.
For more information about the ROMPaq utility, refer to
www.hp.com.
Smart Components for Remote ROM Flash
The Smart Components for Remote ROM Flash tool enable system administrators to
efficiently upgrade system or controller ROM images across a wide range of servers and
array controllers. This tool has the following features:
•
•
•
•
Works offline and online
Supports Microsoft
Windows NT
, Windows
2000, Novell NetWare, and Linux
operating systems
Integrates with other software maintenance, deployment, and operating system tools
Automatically checks for hardware, firmware, and operating system dependencies, and
installs only the correct ROM upgrades required by each target server
To download the tool and for more information, refer to
www.hp.com.
SmartStart Software
SmartStart software is a CD-based, single-server method for installing system software,
thereby achieving a well-integrated server and ensuring maximum dependability and
supportability. The SmartStart CD contains tools that diagnose problems with the server,
configure storage arrays, and update the system ROM.
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HP ProLiant DL360 Generation 3 Server Maintenance and Service Guide