HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 Insta - Page 30
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30. If a node fails to provision, choose either option: • Check the provisioning log for the node. This log displays error messages. • Bring up the compute node console, watch the node PXE boot, contact the head node, download the image, and start the OS install. If either of these steps fail, check the error messages to resolve the issue and re-provision the failed node. Your cluster is ready for use. For information on troubleshooting, see Chapter 9 (page 63). 4.3 Installing HPCS from CD If HPCS is not preinstalled on your server, you must install it from the CDs that came with your server. Follow these instructions to complete the installation. 1. Verify the hardware is configured appropriately. See Chapter 3 (page 19) for more information. 2. Install your base OS; Windows 2008 HPC Edition or Windows 2008 x64. Follow the Windows Operating System installation instructions to complete the installation. 3. Install HP drivers and/or ProLiant Support Pack. The latest drivers and ProLiant Support Pack for your hardware are on www.hp.com in the Support and Drivers section. Select the Windows 2008 x64 platform. 30 Installing HPCS on a Compute Cluster