HP ProLiant SL160z G6 Server Software Configuration Guide

Contents 3
Contents
System BIOS configuration ......................................................................................................................4
System BIOS overview.............................................................................................................................. 4
BIOS software ......................................................................................................................................... 4
BIOS Setup Utility .................................................................................................................................... 4
Accessing the Setup Utility.................................................................................................................... 5
Navigating through the Setup Utility ...................................................................................................... 5
Setup Utility menus.............................................................................................................................. 7
Recording custom Setup values ........................................................................................................... 32
Clearing CMOS ............................................................................................................................... 33
Power-On Self-Test (POST)....................................................................................................................... 33
POST error indicators ........................................................................................................................ 33
POST-related troubleshooting.............................................................................................................. 35
OS installation .....................................................................................................................................36
Supported OS ....................................................................................................................................... 36
OS pre-installation procedure .................................................................................................................. 37
Hardware setup................................................................................................................................ 37
BIOS update .................................................................................................................................... 37
Easy Set-up CD Instruction....................................................................................................................... 37
Server management..............................................................................................................................39
Pre- and post-installation procedures......................................................................................................... 39
Pre-installation procedures.................................................................................................................. 39
Post-installation procedures................................................................................................................. 39
Configuring the BMC ............................................................................................................................. 39
Index ..................................................................................................................................................42