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Information Assistant, HP NetServer Utilities, User Preferences

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Chapter 2 HP Navigator Information Assistant HP NetServer Information Assistant, located on the HP NetServer Online Documentation CD-ROM, gives you access to relevant HP NetServer documentation. It includes user and service guides in online format, and these can be viewed on screen or printed. You can get specifics about system and accessory installation, Network Operating Systems, troubleshooting, error messages, part numbers, replacement information, and more. Information Assistant allows you to search, display, and print a topic or series of topics. Also, the information is available in a print-file format, so you can print whatever you need. For more information on installing and using HP Information Assistant, see Chapter 3, "HP Information Assistant." HP NetServer Utilities The HP NetServer Utilities application displays a menu where you can directly execute utilities, such as the following: • Diagnostic Assistant: Provides an easy-to-use hardware diagnostic for system verification, burn-in, and rapid troubleshooting. • Diskette Library: Allows you to conveniently generate any flexible diskette available on the HP Navigator CD-ROM. For example, you can create the following diskettes: BIOS Update, NOS Drivers, and Diagnostic Assistant. • Event Log Reporting Utility: Displays all logged server management events, Power-On Self Test (POST) errors, and other system events. NOTE This log should be checked on a regular basis. • Print or View Information: Allows you to print or view the current system configuration, including details of which boards are detected in the system and which resources are allocated to the boards. • System BIOS Update Utility: Allows you to update the BIOS of your HP NetServer. User Preferences User Preferences lets you change the language and the system date and time. You can also change the language of the BIOS. 25

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Chapter 2
HP Navigator
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Information Assistant
HP NetServer Information Assistant, located on the
HP NetServer Online
Documentation CD-ROM
, gives you access to relevant HP NetServer
documentation. It includes user and service guides in online format, and these
can be viewed on screen or printed. You can get specifics about system and
accessory installation, Network Operating Systems, troubleshooting, error
messages, part numbers, replacement information, and more.
Information Assistant allows you to search, display, and print a topic or series of
topics. Also, the information is available in a print-file format, so you can print
whatever you need.
For more information on installing and using HP Information Assistant, see
Chapter 3, "HP Information Assistant."
HP NetServer Utilities
The HP NetServer Utilities application displays a menu where you can directly
execute utilities, such as the following:
Diagnostic Assistant:
Provides an easy-to-use hardware diagnostic for
system verification, burn-in, and rapid troubleshooting.
Diskette Library:
Allows you to conveniently generate any flexible
diskette available on the HP Navigator CD-ROM. For example, you can
create the following diskettes:
BIOS Update, NOS Drivers, and
Diagnostic Assistant.
Event Log Reporting Utility:
Displays all logged server management
events, Power-On Self Test (POST) errors, and other system events.
NOTE
This log should be checked on a regular basis.
Print or View Information:
Allows you to print or view the current
system configuration, including details of which boards are detected in the
system and which resources are allocated to the boards.
System BIOS Update Utility:
Allows you to update the BIOS of your HP
NetServer.
User Preferences
User Preferences lets you change the language and the system date and time. You
can also change the language of the BIOS.