Owner manual
Table Of Contents
- HP ProLiant BL495c Generation 5 Server Blade User Guide
- Notice
- Contents
- Component identification
- Operations
- Setup
- Hardware options installation
- Cabling
- Software and configuration utilities
- Server blade deployment tools
- Configuration tools
- Management tools
- Automatic Server Recovery
- ROMPaq utility
- iLO 2 technology
- Erase Utility
- StorageWorks library and tape tools
- HP Systems Insight Manager
- Management Agents
- HP ProLiant Essentials Virtualization Management Software
- HP ProLiant Essentials Vulnerability and Patch Management Pack
- HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant
- HP ProLiant Essentials Performance Management Pack
- HP Insight Control Environment Suites
- HP Insight Control Linux Edition
- Redundant ROM support
- USB support and functionality
- Diagnostic tools
- Remote support and analysis tools
- Keeping the system current
- 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 private households in the European Union
- Japanese notice
- BSMI notice
- Korean notice
- Laser compliance
- Battery replacement notice
- Taiwan battery recycling notice
- Electrostatic discharge
- Specifications
- Technical support
- Acronyms and abbreviations
- Index

If you are installing a SmartStart-supported operating system, use the SmartStart software
and its Assisted Path feature to install the operating system and latest
(on page 39)
driver support.
NOTE: If you are installing drivers from the SmartStart CD or the Software Maintenance CD,
refer to the
SmartStart website (http://www.hp.com/servers/smartstart) to be sure that you are
using the latest version of SmartStart. For more information, refer to the documentation
artStart CD. provided with the Sm
you
drivers, ROM images, and value-add software can be
do ad
If do not use the SmartStart CD to install an operating system, drivers for some of the new hardware
hese drivers, as well as other optionare required. T
wnlo ed from the
HP website (http://www.hp.com/support).
IMPORTANT: Always perform a backup before installing or updating device drivers.
ProLia t
ent
agents. Refer to the
PSP website
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n Support Packs
PSPs represent operating system-specific bundles of ProLiant optimized drivers, utilities, and managem
(
http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/ps ).
Oper
os
ating system version support
Refer to the operating system support matrix (http://www.hp.com/go/support ).
ine ROM flash component utility
• Works offline and online
• Supports Microsoft® Windows NT®, Windows® 2000, Windows Server® 2003, Novell Netware,
and Linux operating systems
System Onl
The Online ROM Flash Component Utility enables system administrators to efficiently upgrade system or
controller ROM images across a wide range of servers and array controllers. This tool has the following
features:
IMPORTANT: This utility supports operating systems that may not be supported by the server.
For operating systems supported by the server, see the
HP website
(
http://www.hp.com/support).
• Integrates with other software maintenance, deployment, and operating system tools
• Automatically checks for hardware, firmware, and operating system dependencies, and installs only
the correct ROM upgrades required by each target server
To download the tool and for more information, see the
HP website (http://www.hp.com/support).
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).
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