HP ProLiant DL980 DL980 G7 User Installation Guide - Page 76

Configuring mirrored memory, Array Configuration Utility

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2. When the prompt appears, access RBSU by pressing the F9 key during power-up. 3. Select System Options. 4. Select Advanced Memory Protection. 5. Select Online Spare with Advanced ECC Support. 6. Press the Enter key. 7. Press the Esc key to exit the current menu, or press the F10 key to exit RBSU. For more information on online spare memory, see the HP website (http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/servers/technology/memoryprotection.html). Configuring mirrored memory To configure mirrored memory: 1. Install the required DIMMs. 2. Access RBSU by pressing the F9 key during power-up when the prompt is displayed. 3. Select System Options. 4. Select Advanced Memory Protection. 5. Select Mirrored Memory with Advanced ECC Support. 6. Press the Enter key. 7. Press the Esc key to exit the current menu or press the F10 key to exit RBSU. For more information on mirrored memory, see the white paper on the HP website (http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/servers/technology/memoryprotection.html). Array Configuration Utility ACU is a browser-based utility with the following features: • Runs as a local application or remote service • Supports online array capacity expansion, logical drive extension, assignment of online spares, and RAID or stripe size migration • Suggests the optimum configuration for an unconfigured system • Provides different operating modes, enabling faster configuration or greater control over the configuration options • Remains available any time that the server is on • Displays on-screen tips for individual steps of a configuration procedure • Beginning with ACU version 8.28.13.0, provides diagnostic functionality on the Diagnostics tab (formerly known as Array Diagnostics Utility). For optimum performance, the minimum display settings are 1024 × 768 resolution and 16-bit color. Servers running Microsoft® operating systems require one of the following supported browsers: • Internet Explorer 6.0 or later • Mozilla Firefox 2.0 or later For Linux servers, see the README.TXT file for additional browser and support information. Server software and configuration utilities 76

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Server software and configuration utilities
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2.
When the prompt appears, access RBSU by pressing the
F9
key during power-up.
3.
Select
System Options
.
4.
Select
Advanced Memory Protection
.
5.
Select
Online Spare with Advanced ECC Support
.
6.
Press the
Enter
key.
7.
Press the
Esc
key to exit the current menu, or press the
F10
key to exit RBSU.
For more information on online spare memory, see the HP website
(
).
Configuring mirrored memory
To configure mirrored memory:
1.
Install the required DIMMs.
2.
Access RBSU by pressing the
F9
key during power-up when the prompt is displayed.
3.
Select
System Options
.
4.
Select
Advanced Memory Protection
.
5.
Select
Mirrored Memory with Advanced ECC Support
.
6.
Press the
Enter
key.
7.
Press the
Esc
key to exit the current menu or press the
F10
key to exit RBSU.
For more information on mirrored memory, see the white paper on the HP website
(
).
Array Configuration Utility
ACU is a browser-based utility with the following features:
Runs as a local application or remote service
Supports online array capacity expansion, logical drive extension, assignment of online spares, and
RAID or stripe size migration
Suggests the optimum configuration for an unconfigured system
Provides different operating modes, enabling faster configuration or greater control over the
configuration options
Remains available any time that the server is on
Displays on-screen tips for individual steps of a configuration procedure
Beginning with ACU version 8.28.13.0, provides diagnostic functionality on the Diagnostics tab
(formerly known as Array Diagnostics Utility).
For optimum performance, the minimum display settings are 1024 × 768 resolution and 16-bit color.
Servers running Microsoft® operating systems require one of the following supported browsers:
Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
Mozilla Firefox 2.0 or later
For Linux servers, see the README.TXT file for additional browser and support information.