HP ML350 Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 1

Implementing Microsoft® Windows® Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP servers integration note Abstract...2 Introduction to Windows Server 2008...2 Server Core Installations ...3 What's New in Service Pack 2...3 Supported configurations ...4 Recommended system configuration 4 Recommended ProLiant server platforms 5 Recommended Integrity server platforms 8 Supported components for ProLiant servers 9 Software drivers...9 Management software ...9 Storage options ...9 Tape options ...12 Network interface controllers ...13 IPMI and WS-Management ...14 IPMI and WS-Management for HP ProLiant 100 Series servers 15 HP IPMI Provider for HP BladeSystem servers and ProLiant 300 and 500 Series servers 15 Failover Clustering ...15 Storage requirements...16 Configuring EVA host connections...16 Windows Server 2008 installation for 32-bit and 64-bit editions on ProLiant servers 17 Pre-installation tasks...17 Installation procedure ...17 Upgrading ProLiant Servers from Windows Server 2008 to Windows Server 2008 Service Pack2 18 Installing the ProLiant Support Pack ...18 Getting PSP updates ...18 NIC Teaming driver...19 Upgrading Integrity Servers from Windows Server 2008 20 Appendix A: known issues and workarounds 22 Known issues and workarounds with HP ProLiant servers 22 Known issues and workarounds with Integrity servers 23 Known issues and workarounds with the ProLiant Support Pack 24 For more information ...26 Call to action ...26