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HP ROM-Based Setup Utility, Using RBSU, Auto-configuration process

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• Testing server hardware using the Insight Diagnostics Utility ("HP Insight Diagnostics" on page 49) • Installing software drivers directly from the CD. With systems that have internet connection, the SmartStart Autorun Menu provides access to a complete list of ProLiant system software. • Enabling access to the Array Configuration Utility (on page 42), Array Diagnostic Utility (on page 50), and Erase Utility (on page 44) SmartStart is included in the HP ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack. For more information about SmartStart software, refer to the HP ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack or the HP website (http://h18013.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/smartstart/index.html). HP ROM-Based Setup Utility RBSU is a configuration utility embedded in ProLiant servers that performs a wide range of configuration activities that can include the following: • Configuring system devices and installed options • Enabling and disabling system features • Displaying system information • Selecting the primary boot controller • Configuring memory options • Language selection For more information on RBSU, see the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide on the Documentation CD or the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/smartstart/documentation). Using RBSU To use RBSU, use the following keys: • To access RBSU, press the F9 key during power-up when prompted. • To navigate the menu system, use the arrow keys. • To make selections, press the Enter key. • To access Help for a highlighted configuration option, press the F1 key. IMPORTANT: RBSU automatically saves settings when you press the Enter key. The utility does not prompt you for confirmation of settings before you exit the utility. To change a selected setting, you must select a different setting and press the Enter key. Default configuration settings are applied to the server at one of the following times: • Upon the first system power-up • After defaults have been restored Default configuration settings are sufficient for proper typical server operation, but configuration settings can be modified using RBSU. The system will prompt you for access to RBSU with each power-up. Auto-configuration process The ORCA utility is supported when using an optional Smart Array controller mezzanine card or a directattach storage blade. Software and configuration utilities 40

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Testing server hardware using the Insight Diagnostics Utility ("
HP Insight Diagnostics
" on page
49
)
Installing software drivers directly from t
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ssentials Foundation Pack. For more information about
nt Essentials Foundation Pack or the HP website
SmartStart Autorun Menu provides access to a complete list of ProLiant system software.
•
Enabling access to the Array Configuration Utility (on page
42
), Array Diagnostic Uti
50
), and Erase Utility (on page
44
)
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SmartStart software, refer to the HP ProLia
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HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide
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activities that can include the followi
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Configuring system devices and instal
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Selecting the primary boot controller
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To
Enter
key.
•
To access Help for a highlighted configuration option, press the
F1
key.
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Enter
key. The utility does
on of settings before you exit the utility. To change a selected
and press the
Enter
key.
not prompt you for confirmati
setting, you must select a different setting
Default configuration settings are applied to the server at one of the following times:
•
Upon the first system po
•
After defaults have been re
wer-up
stored
BSU. The system will prompt you for access to RBSU with each power-up.
Auto-co
troller mezzanine card or a direct-
h storage blade.
Default configuration settings are sufficient for proper typical server operation, but configuration settings
can be modified using R
nfiguration process
The ORCA utility is supported when using an optional Smart Array con
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Software and configuration utilities
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