HP ProLiant ML750 Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack
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- HP ProLiant ML750 | Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack - Page 1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 on ProLiant servers integration note Abstract...2 Planning the upgrade ...2 Preparing for the upgrade ...4 Recommended system configuration 4 Upgrade checklist ...4 Upgrading from Windows NT 4.0...6 Prerequisites ...6 Manual install...6 Unattended - HP ProLiant ML750 | Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack - Page 2
® 2000 to Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003 with Microsoft Service Pack 1 (SP1) applied on HP ProLiant servers. This document includes information on Toolkit to help users determine which applications in their environments support Windows Server 2003 SP1. You can obtain the associated white paper - HP ProLiant ML750 | Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack - Page 3
to make sure you have a strategy that can work. Your strategy should include checking the HP Windows Server 2003 website on a regular basis for new information. HP Services can help you plan your upgrade to Windows Server 2003 SP1. Reasons to upgrade or to perform a new installation and other useful - HP ProLiant ML750 | Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack - Page 4
By option http://h18007.www1.hp.com/support/files/ server/us/index.html SmartStart CD Release 7.30 or later www.hp.com/servers/smartstart ProLiant Support Pack for Version 7.30A http://h18023.www1.hp.com/support/files/ Microsoft Windows Server server/us/locate/3376.html 2003 System - HP ProLiant ML750 | Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack - Page 5
or earlier) and on the HP website Location System ROMPaq By server http://h18023.www1.hp.com/support/ files/server/us/romtabl.html HP Smart Array Multipath Software Version 2.0 For customers with multipath hardware www.hp.com/products/sharedstorage HP Windows Server 2003 For the latest - HP ProLiant ML750 | Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack - Page 6
detailed in this section support upgrading from Windows NT 4.0 to Windows Server 2003 SP1 on ProLiant servers. Follow the prerequisites and choose either of the installation paths to complete the upgrade: (1) manual install or (2) unattended/scripted install. During a manual upgrade from Window NT - HP ProLiant ML750 | Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack - Page 7
Download and install the latest ProLiant Support Pack (PSP) from HP website: http://h18023.www1.hp.com/support/files/server/us/locate/3376.html. the following Microsoft document: HOW TO: Use Setup Manager to Create an Answer File in the Windows Server Family (Q323438). CAUTION: Make sure you add - HP ProLiant ML750 | Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack - Page 8
has the latest software components Microsoft supplied prior to the upgrade. 3. Download and install ProLiant Support Pack for Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 7.30A from the software and drivers website at http://h18023.www1.hp.com/support/files/server/us/locate/1989.html. This action ensures that - HP ProLiant ML750 | Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack - Page 9
the upgrade, as follows, to perform a manual install: 1. Insert the Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 CD into CD-ROM drive to begin installation. Follow all instructions for upgrading the server. 2. When prompted, choose to download updated setup files from Microsoft. You will then get two - HP ProLiant ML750 | Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack - Page 10
at http://h18023.www1.hp.com/support/files/server/us/locate/3376.html. The PSP contains numerous files. All files must be present in the same directory as the SETUP.EXE program for the PSP to be installed properly. NOTE: During the PSP installation, the HP ProLiant Network Teaming and Configuration - HP ProLiant ML750 | Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack - Page 11
completed and you are logged into Windows Server 2003, install Version 7.30A of the ProLiant Support Pack (PSP) for Microsoft Windows Server 2003, which is available at http://h18023.www1.hp.com/support/files/server/us/locate/3376.html. The PSP contains numerous files. For the PSP to be installed - HP ProLiant ML750 | Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack - Page 12
to the OS upgrade. Once the Windows Server 2003 upgrade and the ProLiant Support Pack installation are complete, install HP Smart Array Multipath Software Version 2.0 (or later). Software fault tolerant volumes (dynamic disks) fail during driver upgrade or rollback. Description When a device - HP ProLiant ML750 | Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack - Page 13
setting before upgrade = small memory dump (64 KB) • Setting after upgrade = complete memory dump This operating system feature works as designed. ProLiant Advanced System Management Controller Driver for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (CPQASM.SYS) will not load on the ProLiant 3000, 5500, or 6500 - HP ProLiant ML750 | Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack - Page 14
?objectID=PSD_EM050127_CW01. Solution This issue is resolved in Version 5.36.0.0 or later of the iLO Advanced and Enhanced System Management Controller Driver (CPQASM2.SYS). Prior to starting the OS upgrade, install Version 7.30A of the ProLiant Support Pack for Microsoft Windows Server 2003. 14 - HP ProLiant ML750 | Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack - Page 15
detailed below. Table 5. Web resources Resource description HP and Microsoft Frontline Partnership website Microsoft website Microsoft Windows Server 2003 TechCenter: Learn About and Install Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Web address www.hp.com/go/microsoft www.microsoft.com www
Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service
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Abstract
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Planning the upgrade
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Preparing for the upgrade
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Recommended system configuration
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Upgrade checklist
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Upgrading from Windows NT 4.0
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Prerequisites
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Manual install
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Unattended/scripted install
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Upgrading from Windows 2000
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Prerequisites
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Manual install
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Unattended/scripted install
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Appendix A: supported servers
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Appendix B: known issues and workarounds
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For more information
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Call to action
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