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HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Release Notes HP Part Number: 5992-0962 Published: December 2007 Edition: Enterprise Edition and Datacenter Edition - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 2
such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Intel and Itanium are - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 3
Boot menu...26 Foundation Agents...26 Memory leak generated by Foundation Agents 26 Hard Disk Configuration...26 Disk configuration lost after reboot 26 HP c-Class Blade System Infrastructure 26 Onboard Administrator displays wrong CPU 26 BL870c SAS controller supports only one mirror 26 Fibre - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 4
power state 32 PAL_HALT_LIGHT status not displayed in HP-SUM, VCRM, and SMS 32 Partition Manager...32 C++ Runtime Library error message can be ignored 32 PXE boot on Intel Dual Core Itanium systems 33 Patch required to enable PXE boot 33 SCSI...33 Ultra 320 firmware update fails 33 Event log - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 5
stops updating 39 2 Installing Windows Server 2003 41 Preinstallation Tasks...41 Installation Tasks...41 Reinstallation Tasks...42 Post-Installation Tasks...42 Tips and Tricks...42 3 Product Support...45 Technical Documentation...45 Technical Support...46 Get Windows-specific firmware, drivers - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 6
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rx7640 17 1-5 Components supported with rx7620 18 1-6 Components supported with rx6600 19 1-7 Components supported with rx4640 20 1-8 Components supported with rx3600 20 1-9 Components supported with rx2660 21 1-10 Components supported with rx2620 21 1-11 Components supported with rx1620 22 - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 8
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documentation available for HP Integrity servers running Windows Server 2003 and helps you find the system firmware, drivers, and utilities applicable to Windows Server 2003. Typographic Conventions This document uses the following typographical conventions: Command A command name or qualified - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 10
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with Intel® Itanium® processors • Intel Itanium processors • Intel Dual Core Itanium processors HP Integrity servers running Microsoft Windows Server 2003 deliver high performance, great flexibility, and simplified management with exceptional value, and include the following models and feature sets - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 12
GB LAN ports; 1 iLO 2 management LAN port NOTE: Each HP mx2 dual processor module is equal to two processors. The HP mx2 dual processor module is supported by the sx1000 chipset used in the rx8620, rx7620, rx4640, and Superdome with sx1000. The Intel Dual Core Itanium processor is supported by the - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 13
DDR2-SDRAM with 24 total DIMM slots - Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) drives, 3 x 2.5-inch single form factor (2 for mirrored disks with 1 spare) - Three public mezzanine slots for I/O cards • Additional support for the following on HP Integrity BL860c and BL870c blade servers: - C3000 enclosure with OA - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 14
/SP2 for Itanium-based Systems • Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition with SP1/SP2 for Itanium-based Systems LAN Adapter • HP PCI 1000 Base-T Gigabit Ethernet adapter for Windows (A7061A) • HP PCI 1000 Base-SX Gigabit Ethernet adapter for Windows (A7073A) • HP PCI-X Dual Port Gigabit Ethernet - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 15
SP1/SP2 for Itanium-based Systems • Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition with SP1/SP2 for Itanium-based Systems LAN Adapter • HP PCI 1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet Adapter for Windows (A7061A) • HP PCI 1000Base-SX Gigabit Ethernet Adapter for Windows (A7073A) • HP PCI-X Dual Port Gigabit Ethernet - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 16
Or, each card may be connected to two internal drives for data. rx8620 Table 1-3 Components supported with rx8620 Operating System • Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition with SP1/SP2 for Itanium-based Systems • Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition with SP1/SP2 for Itanium-based Systems LAN - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 17
connected to two internal drives for data. Or, each card may be connected to two internal drives for data. rx7640 Table 1-4 Components supported with rx7640 Operating System • Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition with SP1/SP2 for Itanium-based Systems • Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 18
connected to two internal drives for data. Or, each card may be connected to two internal drives for data. rx7620 Table 1-5 Components supported with rx7620 Operating System • Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition with SP1/SP2 for Itanium-based Systems • Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 19
Enterprise Edition with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems • Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems LAN Adapter • HP PCI-X Dual Port Gigabit Ethernet SX adapter (A9899A) (Supported as an accessory card and as core I/O) • HP PCI-X Dual Port Gigabit Ethernet TX adapter - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 20
supported with rx3600 Operating System • Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition with SP1/SP2 for Itanium-based Systems • Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition with SP1/SP2 for Itanium-based Systems LAN Adapter • HP PCI-X Dual Port Gigabit Ethernet SX adapter (A9899A) • HP PCI-X Dual Port - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 21
2 • Integrity iLO Advanced Pack rx2660 Table 1-9 Components supported with rx2660 Operating System • Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition with SP1/SP2 for Itanium-based Systems • Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition with SP1/SP2 for Itanium-based Systems LAN Adapter • HP PCI-X Dual Port - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 22
in series) Management Processor Card with VGA • Integrity iLO plus VGA A9803A • Integrity iLO Advanced Pack features AB500A rx1620 Table 1-11 Components supported with rx1620 Operating System • Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition with SP1/SP2 for Itanium-based Systems • Windows Server 2003 - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 23
with BL860c and BL870c Operating System • Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition with SP1/SP2 for Itanium-based Systems • Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition with SP1/SP2 for Itanium-based Systems I/O Mezzanine Support • Dual Port 4Gb/s FC Mezzanine Card (Q-Logic) (403619-B21) • Direct - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 24
HP Smart Setup CD. All Integrity To install a device driver from the HP Smart Setup CD: 1. Insert the HP Smart Setup CD in the server CD/DVD drive. 2. Read the End User License Agreement. If you agree to the terms of the license agreement, click Agree to continue. 3. Run the Windows Device Manager - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 25
. All Integrity Install the driver using the individual Smart Component only found on the Software tab on your HP Smart Setup CD. Click the HP StorageWorks Event Notification Driver for Ultra320 SCSI devices for Windows Server 2003 on Itanium-based Systems link. Extensible Firmware Interface - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 26
memory usage is reached, reset the BMC using the MP user interface or restart the Foundation Agent service. If this does not resolve the issue, it might be necessary to contact hardware support. This issue will be resolved in a future release of the HP Smart Setup CD. Hard Disk Configuration Disk - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 27
Event Notification Driver component. Support Pack update generates errors Issue Servers Workaround When updating a system using the Support Pack from the HP Smart Setup 5.1 CD, errors may be reported in the Windows application event log. The indicated source is Emulex HBAnyware. All Integrity - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 28
in the Services window under Computer Management. 2. Stop the AB379A or AB429A using the Safely Remove Hardware function. HP-SUM hangs on MSA 1500 boot Issue Servers Workaround HP Smart Update Manager (HP-SUM) hangs when an MSA 1500 connected to QLogic boots. All Integrity This is an MSA firmware - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 29
a second drive and if you use CD media. All Integrity To avoid this issue, run the Smart components from first DVD drive. Japanese QFE package fails to install all QFEs Issue The Japanese operating system Quick Fix Engineering (QFE) package cp007519.exe for Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 30
factory-installed system. If the server is ever used with another operating system, ensure that the MPS setting is off before installing Windows Server 2003. rx6600, rx3600, rx2660, HP Integrity BL860c Server Blade, HP Integrity BL870c Server Blade Use the ioconfig in EFI to view and configure this - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 31
C:\Windows\system32> prompt, enter the following: netsh firewall set service remotedesktop enable all and press the Enter key. prlntss.sys requires Support Pack Installation Servers Issue Workaround All Integrity The Support Pack included on the HP Reinstall DVD does not include the U320 event - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 32
uninstallation, the current status of the PAL_HALT_LIGHT smart component (cp006607.exe) for Windows Server 2003 on Itanium-based system is not indicated in the HP Smart Update Manager (HP-SUM), Version Control Repository Manager (VCRM), and Systems Management Server (SMS). All Integrity This is not - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 33
Intel Dual Core Itanium systems Patch required to enable PXE boot Issue Servers Workaround A patch must be installed to RIS image-enable PXE boot on Intel Dual Core Itanium systems. All Integrity To install a device driver from the HP Smart Setup CD: 1. Download QFE 916860 from the Microsoft Web - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 34
(core I/O chassis) might not be accessed when the F8 key is pressed on the USB keyboard during system boot. This problem only occurs if you are configuring the Smart Array using the USB keyboard connected to the HP Graphics and USB card. The serial console from the MP should work fine. All Integrity - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 35
from the system without a reboot. All Integrity Hot adding is not currently supported for Smart Array 640x on HP Integrity servers. You can use normal hot add procedures to insert the card, but it will not function until the next reboot. Hot add is fully supported on SA530x. Troubleshooting Common - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 36
HP Integrity Server rx7640 HP recommends you maintain the same firmware version for all Smart Array cards on a server. System Management Homepage (SMH) Components flagged with red exclamation mark Issue When running the setup.exe command without having System Management Homepage (SMH) installed - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 37
.exe) • HP StorageWorks FC-HBA Configuration Utilities by QLogic for Windows Server 2003 Itanium-based systems (CP005831, SANSurferVer.exe) All Integrity Access the component versions manually from the Support Pack, HP Smart Setup CD, or by similar methods. Another solution is to use https://127 - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 38
Fiber Adapter Driver • HP Integrity Gigabit Ethernet Dual-Port NIC Driver • OpenSSH Services for HP Systems Insight Manager • HP StorageWorks Fibre Channel Adapter Kit for the QLAxxxx STORPort Driver for Windows Server 2003 on Itanium-based systems • HP StorageWorks FC-HBA Configuration Utilities by - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 39
at this time. vKVM session stops updating Issue Servers Workaround The vKVM session stops updating in the middle of a Windows install from the Microsoft RTM media when a monitor is connected to the VGA port of the server. rx6600, rx3600 Perform the installation from the RTM media without the - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 40
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Setup utility to help with configuration tasks such as creating hard disk partitions and updating the firmware. During Express Setup you are prompted to insert your licensed Windows Server 2003 CD. 1. Install from a headless or GUI console a. Run EBSU b. Run Windows Setup Preinstallation Tasks 41 - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 42
. b. Install System Management Homepage. c. Install Management Agents. Tips and Tricks The following tips enable you to overcome some issues you might encounter while deploying your Integrity server. • Install Service Pack 2 This upgrade is necessary for Intel Dual Core Itanium processor support - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 43
% (cell-based servers only) HP recommends that you set the Cell Local Memory (CLM) parameter to 100% for optimal server performance. • Loading OEM boot drivers Boot drivers can only be installed from the Windows installation CD or a floppy disk. Integrity servers do not have floppy drives, so boot - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 44
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of installing, configuring, and managing Windows-on-Integrity systems in a "headless" fashion, usually remotely, and without the need for a monitor, keyboard, or mouse being directly attached to the server. nPartition Guide Provides instructions for creating, configuring, and managing nPartitions - HP Integrity rx1620 | HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Re - Page 46
Download Drivers and Software page, select Microsoft Windows Server 2003 64-bit Edition as your operating system. 6. In the next Download Drivers and Software page, download the desired drivers by clicking the drivers. NOTE: Only HP CEs are authorized to update the system firmware on HP Integrity
HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows
Server 2003
Release Notes
HP Part Number: 5992-0962
Published: December 2007
Edition: Enterprise Edition and Datacenter Edition