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System Firmware Update, Auto-Configuration Process

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Server Configuration and Utilities System Firmware Update Smart Components for System Firmware Update enables Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 operating system administrators to efficiently upgrade and manage system and array controller ROMs. This tool includes the following features: • Works offline and online • Integrates with other HP software maintenance, deployment, and operating system tools • Automatically checks for hardware, firmware, and operating system dependencies, and installs only the correct ROM upgrades required by each target server Auto-Configuration Process The auto-configuration process automatically runs when the user boots the server for the first time. During the power-up sequence that occurs, the system ROM automatically configures the system with defaults without needing any intervention. By default, the auto-configuration process configures the system for the Microsoft Windows 2000 operating system. To change any default settings in the autoconfiguration process, such as the settings for language, operating system, and primary boot controller, execute RBSU by pressing the F9 key. After the settings are selected according to the users preference, exit RBSU and reboot the server. For more information on this process, refer to Chapter 3 of the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide. 5-8 HP ProLiant DL320 Generation 2 Server Setup and Installation Guide

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Server Configuration and Utilities
System Firmware Update
Smart Components for System Firmware Update enables Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
and Windows 2000 operating system administrators to efficiently upgrade and
manage system and array controller ROMs.
This tool includes the following features:
•
•
•
Works offline and online
Integrates with other HP software maintenance, deployment, and
operating system tools
Automatically checks for hardware, firmware, and operating system
dependencies, and installs only the correct ROM upgrades required by each
target server
Auto-Configuration Process
The auto-configuration process automatically runs when the user boots the server for
the first time. During the power-up sequence that occurs, the system ROM
automatically configures the system with defaults without needing any intervention.
By default, the auto-configuration process configures the system for the Microsoft
Windows 2000 operating system. To change any default settings in the auto-
configuration process, such as the settings for language, operating system, and
primary boot controller, execute RBSU by pressing the
F9
key. After the settings are
selected according to the users preference, exit RBSU and reboot the server. For
more information on this process, refer to Chapter 3 of the
HP ROM-Based Setup
Utility User Guide
.
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HP ProLiant DL320 Generation 2 Server Setup and Installation Guide