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4. If you want to use the functionality of the ProLiant Management Agents, install the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) as follows: • Select the Control Panel from the Start menu. • Select Add/Remove Programs. • Click the Add/Remove Windows Components button. • Select Management and Monitoring Tools from the list of components. • Click the Details button. • Select Simple Network Management Protocol so that a checkmark is displayed in the checkbox. • Click the OK button and then the Next button. • Click the Finish button. 5. Download and install the latest ProLiant Support Pack (PSP) from HP website: http://h18023.www1.hp.com/support/files/server/us/locate/3376.html. Upgrading from Windows 2000 The procedures detailed in this section support upgrading from Windows 2000 to Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 on ProLiant servers. When upgrading from Windows 2000 with NIC teaming installed and active, an issue with a .DLL file that halts the manual install exists. This issue is not seen during an unattended/scripted install. Prerequisites Follow the steps below to prepare for a successful upgrade. 1. Select a supported system platform from the server platforms listed in appendix a. 2. Double-click on My Computer, then select Help from the menu bar and click on the About Windows option. Verify whether the system has the latest Microsoft Service Pack installed. If this is not the case, download the latest service pack from the Microsoft website (www.microsoft.com/windows2000/downloads/servicepacks/sp4/default.asp) and install it on your server. This action ensures that the server 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 all drivers and utilities provided by HP are suitable for upgrading to Windows Server 2003. IMPORTANT: Failure to update drivers provided by HP before beginning the upgrade process might result in unexpected failures during the upgrade to Windows Server 2003. 4. If Compaq Network Teaming is installed, unteam currently teamed network interface controllers prior to the upgrade. 5. If installed, uninstall HP Smart Array Multipath Software Version 1.0 before proceeding with either upgrade method. • Select the Control Panel from the Start | Settings menu. 8

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4.
If you want to use the functionality of the ProLiant Management Agents, install the Simple Network
Management Protocol (SNMP) as follows:
•
Select the
Control Panel
from the Start menu.
•
Select
Add/Remove Programs
.
•
Click the
Add/Remove Windows Components
button.
•
Select
Management and Monitoring Tools
from the list of components.
•
Click the
Details
button.
•
Select
Simple Network Management Protocol
so that a checkmark is displayed in the
checkbox.
•
Click the
OK
button and then the
Next
button.
•
Click the
Finish
button.
5.
Download and install the latest ProLiant Support Pack (PSP) from HP website:
.
Upgrading from Windows 2000
The procedures detailed in this section support upgrading from Windows 2000 to Windows Server
2003 with Service Pack 1 on ProLiant servers.
When upgrading from Windows 2000 with NIC teaming installed and active, an issue with a .DLL
file that halts the manual install exists. This issue is not seen during an unattended/scripted install.
Prerequisites
Follow the steps below to prepare for a successful upgrade.
1.
Select a supported system platform from the server platforms listed in appendix a.
2.
Double-click on My Computer, then select Help from the menu bar and click on the About
Windows option. Verify whether the system has the latest Microsoft Service Pack installed. If this is
not the case, download the latest service pack from the Microsoft website
(
www.microsoft.com/windows2000/downloads/servicepacks/sp4/default.asp
) and install it on
your server. This action ensures that the server 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
. This action ensures
that all drivers and utilities provided by HP are suitable for upgrading to Windows Server 2003.
IMPORTANT:
Failure to update drivers provided by HP before beginning the
upgrade process might result in unexpected failures during the
upgrade to Windows Server 2003.
4.
If Compaq Network Teaming is installed, unteam currently teamed network interface controllers
prior to the upgrade.
5.
If installed, uninstall HP Smart Array Multipath Software Version 1.0 before proceeding with either
upgrade method.
•
Select the
Control Panel
from the Start | Settings menu.
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