User guide
Table Of Contents
- HP ProLiant BL490c G7 Server Blade User Guide
- Abstract
- Notice
- Contents
- Component identification
- Operations
- Setup
- Hardware options installation
- Introduction
- Hard drive option
- Memory options
- Processor option
- Mezzanine card option
- HP Trusted Platform Module option
- Cabling
- Software and configuration utilities
- Troubleshooting
- Battery replacement
- Regulatory compliance notices
- Regulatory compliance identification numbers
- Federal Communications Commission notice
- Declaration of conformity for products marked with the FCC logo, United States only
- Modifications
- Cables
- Canadian notice (Avis Canadien)
- European Union regulatory notice
- Disposal of waste equipment by users in private households in the European Union
- Japanese notice
- BSMI notice
- Korean notice
- Chinese notice
- Laser compliance
- Battery replacement notice
- Taiwan battery recycling notice
- Acoustics statement for Germany (Geräuschemission)
- Electrostatic discharge
- Specifications
- Technical support
- Acronyms and abbreviations
- Index
Software and configuration utilities 59
• Offline, automatic mode for HP ProLiant BL, DL, ML, and 100 Series servers
• Firmware deployment support for HP ProLiant 100 Series servers
HP Smart Update Manager
The HP Smart Update Manager provides intelligent and flexible firmware and software deployment. This
technology assists in reducing the complexity of provisioning and updating HP ProLiant Servers, options, and
Blades within the datacenter. HP SUM is delivered on The Smart Update Firmware DVD, ProLiant Support
Packs, and Easy Set-up CDs.
HP SUM enables system administrators to upgrade ROM images efficiently across a wide range of server
blades and options. This tool has the following features:
• Enables GUI and a command-line, scriptable interface
• Enables scriptable, command-line deployment
• Requires no agent for remote installations
• Enables dependency checking, which ensures appropriate install order and dependency checking
between components
• Deploys software and firmware on Windows and Linux operating systems
• Performs local or remote (one-to-many) online deployment
• Deploys firmware and software together
• Supports offline and online deployment
• Deploys necessary component updates only (except Linux RPMs)
• Downloads the latest components from Web (except Linux RPMs)
• Enables direct update of BMC firmware (iLO and LO100i)
For more information about HP Smart Update Manager and to access the HP Smart Update Manager User
Guide, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/foundation).
Change control and proactive notification
HP offers Change Control and Proactive Notification to notify customers 30 to 60 days in advance of
upcoming hardware and software changes on HP commercial products.
For more information, refer to the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/pcn).
Care Pack
HP Care Pack Services offer upgraded service levels to extend and expand bundled services with
easy-to-buy, easy-to-use support packages that help you make the most of your server investments. For more
information, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/services/carepack).