SmartStart 8.70 Release Notes

Operating systems 16
Operating systems
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2011 Small Business
SmartStart 8.70 is the first release with full support for Microsoft® Windows Server® 2011 Business and
Small Business Essentials.
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2
SmartStart 8.30 is the first release with full support for Microsoft
®
Windows Server
®
2008 R2 and Microsoft®
Windows Server® 2008 R2 Foundation Edition.
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008
SmartStart 8.0 is the first release with full support for Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008. SmartStart 8.25
is the first release with full support for Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Foundation Edition.
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Small Business
SmartStart 8.10 is the first release with full support for Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Small Business.
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003
SmartStart version 8.70 will be the last release that contains Microsoft® Windows® 2003 PSP. The
Microsoft® Windows 2003 PSP will continue to be available to download on the HP website
(http://www.hp.com).
To manually execute the ProLiant Support Pack (PSP) for Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003, browse to the
\compaq\csp\nt\ directory on the SmartStart CD, and then double-click setup.exe. The ProLiant
Remote Deployment Utility launches, enabling you to select the appropriate ProLiant Support Pack.
• An HP ProLiant server running Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 with HP ProLiant Smart Array
SAS/SATA Controller Driver (HPCISSS2.SYS) Version 6.6.0 (or earlier) and HP Insight Management
Agents might blue screen after applying HP ProLiant Support Pack (PSP) 7.80. For more details on this
issue, see the following Customer Advisories section.
• After installing Windows Server® 2003 using the Windows Server® 2003 base media, the HP
ProLiant Array Configuration Utility for Windows (ACU) and HP ProLiant Array Diagnostics Utility for
Windows (ADU) display the slot information for HP Smart Array SAS/SATA controllers as "Unknown."
In addition, the Insight Management Agents do not provide information for any HP Smart Array
SAS/SATA controllers installed in the system.
Description
The version of the Storport.sys driver that is included on the Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 base
media returns incorrect data to the HP Smart Array SAS/SATA controller driver (Hpcisss2.sys). This