ProLiant DL580 Setup and Installation Guide

Server Features 1-17
Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required
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Managing mass storage devices
G Hard drives
G External tape drives
■ Storing configuration information in nonvolatile memory
■ Running software and firmware diagnostic tools
G INSPECT
G Diagnostics (DIAGS)
G Drive Array Advanced Diagnostics (DAAD)
G ROMPaq
G ASR-2
The first time the server is configured, the SmartStart program automatically
creates a system partition and installs the configuration utility and other
Compaq utilities in that partition.
Compaq Operating System Utilities
Compaq servers take advantage of several utilities that provide detailed
information and offer special capabilities including:
■ Compaq PCI Hot Plug technology
■ Compaq Advanced Network Control
■ Compaq Integrated Management Log Viewer
■ Power Down Manager
■ Compaq Integrated Log Management
These utilities are provided on the Compaq Support Software for
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 diskettes (NTSSD). For more detailed
information, refer to the Documentation CD and the NTREADME.HLP file on
Diskette 1. Upcoming releases include expanded operating system support.