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screen appears and the Integrity Support Pack found on the Smart Setup CD is listed there, with a check mark next to it. Click OK to proceed. 10. The Select Items to be Installed screen appears next. This screen lists all of the individual component updates contained in that Integrity Support Pack, with a check mark next to each. Click Install to proceed. The installation begins. 11. When the installation finishes, the Installation Results screen appears. If indicated, you may have to reboot the server to finalize the installation of some components. Install updates from the web The latest software updates are available on the HP Integrity server website: http://www.hp.com/support/itaniumservers/ Go to the website and select your server model number. Register for HP support notifications HP recommends that you register for alerts and notifications to stay informed of updates to the drivers, patches, and other components specific to your server. Register at: http://www.hp.com/united-states/subscribe/gateway/ Register for Microsoft security notifications HP recommends that you register for Microsoft security notifications to stay informed of patches that may be applicable to your operating system. Register at: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/notify.mspx Register for Microsoft Windows Update HP recommends that you use the Microsoft Windows Update feature to download the latest patches and hot fixes to the operating system. Register at: http://support.microsoft.com/ Miscellaneous installation issues This section describes several unique operating system installation issues. They are unique because they apply only to particular server models or to installations involving certain features of the Windows-on-Integrity solution. Using Integrated Remote Console to install Windows on rx2660, rx3600, rx6600, BL860c, and BL870c servers If you are using the Integrated Remote Console (IRC) to remotely install Windows Server 2003 on rx2660, rx3600, rx6600, BL860c, and BL870c servers with a graphics console attached to the local VGA port, you must do one of the following: • Install the OS remotely from a headless console instead (see "Installing from a headless console" (page 35)) • Disconnect the local graphics console before you install Windows using IRC, and then reconnect it afterwards. NOTE: This method is easy and therefore recommended. • during the Windows installation using IRC, create a new boot entry that includes the/NOVESA option If you select the last option, the Windows installation fails during plug-n-play detection of the system's monitor and video controller. The failure occurs after you see the message An EMS Miscellaneous installation issues 53

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screen appears and the Integrity Support Pack found on the Smart Setup CD is listed there,
with a check mark next to it. Click
OK
to proceed.
10.
The Select Items to be Installed screen appears next. This screen lists all of the individual
component updates contained in that Integrity Support Pack, with a check mark next to
each. Click
Install
to proceed. The installation begins.
11.
When the installation finishes, the Installation Results screen appears. If indicated, you may
have to reboot the server to finalize the installation of some components.
Install updates from the web
The latest software updates are available on the HP Integrity server website:
http://www
.hp.com/support/itaniumserv
ers/
Go to the website and select your server model number.
Register for HP support notifications
HP recommends that you register for alerts and notifications to stay informed of updates to the
drivers, patches, and other components specific to your server. Register at:
http://www
.hp.com/united-states/subscribe/gatew
ay/
Register for Microsoft security notifications
HP recommends that you register for Microsoft security notifications to stay informed of patches
that may be applicable to your operating system. Register at:
http://www
.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/notify
.mspx
Register for Microsoft Windows Update
HP recommends that you use the Microsoft Windows Update feature to download the latest
patches and hot fixes to the operating system. Register at:
Miscellaneous installation issues
This section describes several unique operating system installation issues. They are unique
because they apply only to particular server models or to installations involving certain features
of the Windows-on-Integrity solution.
Using Integrated Remote Console to install Windows on rx2660, rx3600, rx6600,
BL860c, and BL870c servers
If you are using the Integrated Remote Console (IRC) to remotely install Windows Server 2003
on rx2660, rx3600, rx6600, BL860c, and BL870c servers with a graphics console attached to the
local VGA port, you must do one of the following:
•
Install the OS remotely from a headless console instead (see
“Installing from a headless
console” (page 35)
)
•
Disconnect the local graphics console before you install Windows using IRC, and then
reconnect it afterwards.
NOTE:
This method is easy and therefore recommended.
•
during the Windows installation using IRC, create a new boot entry that includes the
/NOVESA
option
If you select the last option, the Windows installation fails during plug-n-play detection of the
system’s monitor and video controller. The failure occurs after you see the message
An EMS
Miscellaneous installation issues
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