HP ProLiant DL380p HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide - Page 4

Software problems, Software tools and solutions

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Power supply problems ...39 System open circuits and short circuits 40 UPS problems ...40 General hardware problems ...41 Problems with new hardware ...41 Unknown problem ...42 Third-party device problems ...43 Internal system problems ...44 Battery pack problems ...44 CD-ROM and DVD drive problems ...44 Diskette drive problems ...45 Drive problems (hard drives and solid state drives 46 SD card problems ...48 USB drive key problems ...48 Fan problems...49 HP Trusted Platform Module problems 50 Memory problems ...50 PPM problems...52 Processor problems ...53 Tape drive problems...53 Graphics and video adapter problems 55 External device problems ...55 Video problems...55 Mouse and keyboard problems ...57 Audio problems ...57 Printer problems ...57 Cable problems ...58 Local I/O cable problems ...58 Modem problems ...58 Network controller problems ...60 Expansion board problems...61 Software problems ...62 Operating system problems and resolutions 62 Operating system problems ...62 Operating system updates...63 Restoring to a backed-up version ...64 When to Reconfigure or Reload Software 64 Linux operating systems ...65 Application software problems ...65 Software locks up ...65 Errors occur after a software setting is changed 65 Errors occur after the system software is changed 65 Errors occur after an application is installed 65 ROM problems ...66 Remote ROM flash problems ...66 Boot problems...67 Software tools and solutions ...69 Configuration tools ...69 SmartStart software ...69 HP ROM-Based Setup Utility ...69 Array Configuration Utility ...72 Option ROM Configuration for Arrays 73 Contents 4

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Contents 4
Power supply problems
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39
System open circuits and short circuits
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40
UPS problems
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40
General hardware problems
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41
Problems with new hardware
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41
Unknown problem
............................................................................................................................
42
Third-party device problems
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43
Internal system problems
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44
Battery pack problems
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44
CD-ROM and DVD drive problems
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44
Diskette drive problems
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45
Drive problems (hard drives and solid state drives)
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46
SD card problems
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48
USB drive key problems
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48
Fan problems
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49
HP Trusted Platform Module problems
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50
Memory problems
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50
PPM problems
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52
Processor problems
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53
Tape drive problems
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53
Graphics and video adapter problems
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55
External device problems
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55
Video problems
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55
Mouse and keyboard problems
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57
Audio problems
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57
Printer problems
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57
Cable problems
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58
Local I/O cable problems
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58
Modem problems
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58
Network controller problems
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60
Expansion board problems
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61
Software problems
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62
Operating system problems and resolutions
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62
Operating system problems
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62
Operating system updates
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63
Restoring to a backed-up version
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64
When to Reconfigure or Reload Software
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64
Linux operating systems
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65
Application software problems
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65
Software locks up
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65
Errors occur after a software setting is changed
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65
Errors occur after the system software is changed
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65
Errors occur after an application is installed
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65
ROM problems
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66
Remote ROM flash problems
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66
Boot problems
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67
Software tools and solutions
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69
Configuration tools
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69
SmartStart software
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69
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility
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69
Array Configuration Utility
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72
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays
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73