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Solutions Overview Abstract This document describes setup requirements and procedures for HP BladeSystem c-Class servers. HP assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels. Part Number: 413339-006 March - HP BladeSystem c7000 | HP BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview - Page 2
to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors - HP BladeSystem c7000 | HP BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview - Page 3
10 Configuration ...11 Configuring interconnect modules ...11 Firmware ...12 Managing firmware ...12 Operating systems ...13 Preinstalled operating systems ...13 Choosing a supported operating system ...13 Installing an operating system using Intelligent Provisioning 13 Management software...14 - HP BladeSystem c7000 | HP BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview - Page 4
Overview Document overview This document provides an overview of the complete installation process of an HP BladeSystem c-Class solution. In this document, the term "blade" can include server blades, storage blades, or workstation blades. Overview 4 - HP BladeSystem c7000 | HP BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview - Page 5
installation of your BladeSystem solution. This section also includes detailed port mapping information. • Maintenance and Troubleshooting Maintenance and troubleshooting information are provided. This tab also includes useful links to HP BladeSystem c-Class firmware and software upgrades - HP BladeSystem c7000 | HP BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview - Page 6
www.hp.com/go/oa): o Useful links to BladeSystem technical information such as Quick Specs and Customer advisories o The installation checklist, used to collect information needed for installation and configuration o User documentation, such as user guides, quick install cards, and troubleshooting - HP BladeSystem c7000 | HP BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview - Page 7
-to-interconnect mapping before installing interconnect modules and blade mezzanine options. For more information, see the appropriate HP BladeSystem c3000 or c7000 Enclosure setup and installation guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/documentation). • Interconnect bay to - HP BladeSystem c7000 | HP BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview - Page 8
ordered and the planned configuration, install the following components: • Power supplies • Blades • Active Cool fans • Onboard Administrator modules For installation instructions, see the HP BladeSystem c3000 or c7000 Enclosure Setup and Installation Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go - HP BladeSystem c7000 | HP BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview - Page 9
power configuration. When the circuit breakers are powered, the enclosure and HP BladeSystem Insight Display have power. By default, each installed component also powers up. Examine the HP BladeSystem Insight Display for any errors that might prevent installed components from powering up. Hardware - HP BladeSystem c7000 | HP BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview - Page 10
screen. For specific instructions, see the HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator User Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/oa). The Insight Display verifies that no installation or configuration errors exist and indicates configuration check progress. If configuration errors are indicated - HP BladeSystem c7000 | HP BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview - Page 11
with a default configuration. For customized configuration or advanced port mapping, see the installation instructions that ship with each interconnect module. To configure HP Virtual Connect modules, see the HP Virtual Connect for c-Class BladeSystem Setup and Installation Guide on the HP website - HP BladeSystem c7000 | HP BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview - Page 12
Firmware Managing firmware To determine recommended updates and download the latest firmware, see the HP Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) website (http://www.hp.com/go/spp/download). SPP is a release set that contains a comprehensive collection of firmware and system software components, all tested - HP BladeSystem c7000 | HP BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview - Page 13
, click Configure and Install. 6. Follow the on-screen prompts to finish the installation. To update your drivers and system software: Intelligent Provisioning automatically integrates optimized ProLiant server support software from the SPP. For more information on using SPP, see the HP Service Pack - HP BladeSystem c7000 | HP BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview - Page 14
DVD, an integrated suite of software used to simplify HP BladeSystem provisioning and management. Use the wizard-based installer to configure and license HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) and Insight Control software rapidly and consistently, which reduces manual procedures and enables faster - HP BladeSystem c7000 | HP BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview - Page 15
Troubleshooting Guide, Volume I: Troubleshooting provides procedures for resolving common problems and comprehensive courses of action for fault isolation and identification, issue resolution, and software maintenance on ProLiant servers and server blades. The HP ProLiant Gen8 Troubleshooting Guide - HP BladeSystem c7000 | HP BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview - Page 16
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HP BladeSystem c-Class
Solutions Overview
Abstract
This document describes setup requirements and procedures for HP BladeSystem c-Class servers. HP assumes you are qualified in the servicing of
computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels.
Part Number: 413339-006
March 2012
Edition: 6