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3-4 Compaq ProLiant ML330e/ML330 Server Maintenance and Service Guide Table 3-1 Diagnostics Tools continued Tool What it is ROM Based Setup Utility (RBSU) for the ProLiant ML330e server Utility used to configure some hardware installed in or connected to the server. Specifically, it can: Resolve resource conflicts in areas such as memory, port addresses, and interrupts (IRQs) Configure PCI boards automatically Provide switch and jumper settings Manage installation of memory, processor upgrades, and mass storage devices such as hard drives, tape drives, and diskette drives Store configuration information in nonvolatile memory Configure the platform for an operating system Automatic Server Recovery (ASR) A tool that lets the server restart automatically after a catastrophic operating system failure, including software errors, OS lockups, environmental abnormalities, and some hardware errors. Unattended recovery logs the error information to the FRONT BEZEL:REMOVING, WARNING, resets the server, and tries to restart the operating system. ROMPaq Utility A utility that upgrades the current system ROM. SmartStart Diskette Builder Creates a diskette version of the utility from the SmartStart and Support Software CD. How to run it Run RBSU directly from the system ROM by pressing F9 when prompted during POST to enter the utility. This tool is a function of the hardware/software system through RBSU. Verify that this tool is enabled through RBSU. The systems management drive must be loaded to activate ASR. Run from the ROMPaq diskette after powering up the system. Run from the SmartStart and Support Software CD.

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Compaq ProLiant ML330e/ML330 Server Maintenance and Service Guide
Table 3-1
Diagnostics Tools
continued
Tool
What it is
How to run it
ROM Based Setup
Utility (RBSU) for the
ProLiant ML330e
server
Utility used to configure some hardware
installed in or connected to the server.
Specifically, it can:
Resolve resource conflicts in areas
such as memory, port addresses,
and interrupts (IRQs)
Configure PCI boards automatically
Provide switch and jumper settings
Manage installation of memory,
processor upgrades, and mass
storage devices such as
hard drives, tape drives, and
diskette drives
Store configuration information in
nonvolatile memory
Configure the platform for an
operating system
Run RBSU directly from the system ROM
by pressing
F9
when prompted during
POST to enter the utility.
Automatic Server
Recovery (ASR)
A tool that lets the server restart
automatically after a catastrophic
operating system failure, including
software errors, OS lockups,
environmental abnormalities, and some
hardware errors.
Unattended recovery logs the error
information to the FRONT
BEZEL:REMOVING, WARNING, resets the
server, and tries to restart the operating
system.
This tool is a function of the
hardware/software system through
RBSU. Verify that this tool is enabled
through RBSU. The systems management
drive must be loaded to activate ASR.
ROMPaq Utility
A utility that upgrades the current
system ROM.
Run from the ROMPaq diskette after
powering up the system.
SmartStart Diskette
Builder
Creates a diskette version of the utility
from the SmartStart and Support
Software CD.
Run from the SmartStart and Support
Software CD.