Server Upgrade Guide HP 9000 rp3410 and HP 9000 rp3440 Manufacturing Part Number: A7137-96004 Second Edition April 2005 U.S.A. © Copyright 2004-2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
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Contents 1. Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Processor Upgrade Procedures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Memory Upgrade Procedures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Time Required. .
Contents 6. RAID - Smart Array 6402 or 6404 Controller for Internal RAID Installation Smart Array 6402 RAID or 6404 RAID Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Internal and External RAID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SCSI Cabling Kit and Cabling Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCI Slots . . . . .
Figures Figure 1-1. HP 9000 rp3410 and HP 9000 rp3440 Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 1-2. Removing the Plastic Side Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 1-3. Removing the Top Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 1-4. Top Cover Alignment Mark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Figures Figure 3-3. Figure 3-4. Figure 3-5. Figure 4-1. Figure 4-2. Figure 4-3. Figure 4-4. Figure 4-5. Figure 4-6. Figure 4-7. Figure 5-1. Figure 5-2. Figure 5-3. Figure 5-4. Figure 5-5. Figure 6-1. 6 Sample HP rp3410 Upgrade—System Upgrade License Certificate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sample HP rp3410 Upgrade—Key Request Form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Upgrade Label Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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1 Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Overview This guide presents instructions for upgrading the HP 9000 rp3410 and HP 9000 rp3440 servers to more capable configurations. This change enables, replaces, or installs Dual Processor Modules (DPMs) to increase server speed and L2 cache size, or increase server overall capability.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Overview Processor Upgrade Procedures This guide describes five unique server upgrades which may be performed individually to increase server capability. In addition, two or more upgrade procedures can be performed together to accomplish greater increases in server capability.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Overview Memory Upgrade Procedures The HP 9000 rp3410 or HP 9000 rp3440 server includes 12 DIMM connectors (slots) on the system board. Memory DIMMs are installed in pairs (groups of two) or quads (groups of four). You may replace any or all of the DIMMs within a server or install additional DIMMs to increase server memory. Memory usage in the HP 9000 rp3410 server varies with the model designation.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Overview Time Required Upgrading the HP 9000 rp34xx server may require several hours, depending on preparatory time and the type and number of upgrades planned. If you perform several upgrades together, preparatory time can be saved and efficiency improved. In addition, combining upgrades eliminates the need for multiple system backup and boot cycles.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Common Procedures Common Procedures This section provides information on how to remove and replace server components for the upgrades described in this guide. Safety Information This section describes gaining access, removing, and installing components in your HP 9000 rp3410 and HP 9000 rp3440 server. Always disconnect power to prevent injury. Always take the appropriate measures to prevent equipment damage by electrostatic discharge.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Removing and Replacing the System Covers WARNING Ensure all anti-tip features (front and rear anti-tip feet installed; adequate ballast properly placed; and so on) are employed prior to extending the server. Tower Configuration To access the internal components on a tower system, you must remove the plastic and metal left-side covers.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Removing and Replacing the System Covers Step 3. Remove the top cover. Figure 1-3 Removing the Top Cover a. Turn the top cover lock keyswitch to the unlocked position. b. Rotate the blue release handle to release the latch. c. Slide the cover toward the back of the chassis and lift it off. CAUTION The HP server depends on the access panels being closed for proper cooling of internal components.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Removing and Replacing the System Covers a. Align the front edge of the top cover with the alignment mark on the optical drive bay (Figure 1-4). Figure 1-4 Top Cover Alignment Mark To replace cover, align front edge here then slide forward b. Place the top cover on the chassis and slide it toward the front of the system until the blue release lever snaps in place (Figure 1-5). Figure 1-5 Replacing the Top Cover Step 2. Replace the plastic side cover: a.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Removing and Replacing the System Covers b. Close the cover until it snaps onto the system chassis. Figure 1-6 Replacing the Plastic Side Cover Rack-Mount System To access the internal components on a rack-mounted system, pull the system out onto the rail guides and remove the top cover. Accessing a Rack Mounted Server The HP 9000 rp3410 and HP 9000 rp3440 servers are designed to be rack mounted.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Removing and Replacing the System Covers NOTE If you are replacing a hot-swappable item, you can leave the system on and external cables (including the power cord) connected. Step 1. Turn off the system and disconnect the power and external cables from the back of the system. Step 2. Release the rack latches by rotating them outward. Figure 1-7 Release the Rack Latches Step 3. Slide the system out of the rack until the guide-rail release clips are visible.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Removing and Replacing the System Covers Step 2. Ensure the top cover lock keyswitch is in the unlocked position. Rotate the blue release lever toward the back of the system and slide the cover toward the back of the system (Figure 1-8). Figure 1-8 Removing and Replacing the Top Cover Step 3. Lift the top cover off the system chassis.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Removing and Replacing the System Covers Step 1. Align the front edge of the top cover with the alignment mark on the optical drive bay (Figure 1-9). Figure 1-9 Aligning the Top Cover To replace cover, align front edge here then slide forward Step 2. Grasp the blue release lever and slide the top cover toward the front of the system until the lever snaps into place (Figure 1-10). Figure 1-10 Closing the Top Cover Step 3.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Removing and Replacing the System Covers Removing and Replacing System Fans There are four system fans to keep the system cool when it is running. The system fans are hot-swappable, enabling you to replace a fan while the system is running. CAUTION When the system is running, the top cover must be replaced within 5 minutes to prevent components from overheating. Removing a System Fan Step 1. Remove the top cover. See “Removing the Top Cover” on page 20.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Removing and Replacing the System Covers a. To remove fan 1A, 1B, 2 or 3 from a rack-mounted system, or fan 3 from a tower system, grasp the appropriate fan and lift it out of the fan socket (Figure 1-11; Figure 1-12; Figure 1-13).
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Removing and Replacing the System Covers Figure 1-13 Fan 3 Removal Fan 3 Replacing a System Fan Step 1. Grasp the replacement fan module and insert it into its fan socket. Step 2. For fans 1A, 1B, or 2, connect the fan power connector. CAUTION Replace the top cover within 5 minutes to prevent damage to the system components. Step 3. Replace the top cover. (See “Replacing the Top Cover” on page 21.) Step 4.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Removing and Replacing Airflow Guides Removing and Replacing Airflow Guides The system has the following airflow guides: • The processor airflow guide ensures that the proper volume of air for cooling the processor module power pods, processor module(s), and voltage regulator module(s) flows over these components You must remove the processor airflow guide: • • If it is damaged to the point that airflow across the dual processor module(s) is restricted •
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Removing and Replacing Airflow Guides Step 3. Grasp the memory airflow guide and lift it out of the system. Figure 1-15 Removing the Memory Airflow Guide Replacing the Memory Airflow Guide Step 1. Align the guides on both sides of the airflow guide with the slots on the chassis. Step 2. Insert the memory airflow guide in the slots. Step 3. Replace the top cover. (See “Replacing the Top Cover” on page 21.) Step 4. Reconnect power and external cables.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Removing and Replacing Airflow Guides b. At the same time, grasp the back end of the airflow guide and lift the guide out of the system (Figure 1-16). Figure 1-16 Removing the Processor Airflow Guide Step 5. Remove the front portion of the airflow guide: a. Remove system fans 1A and 1B. (See “Removing a System Fan” on page 23.) b. Remove the memory airflow guide. (See “Removing the Memory Airflow Guide” on page 26.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Removing and Replacing Airflow Guides c. Rotate the clip clockwise to release the latch (Figure 1-17). Figure 1-17 Open the Release Clip d. Disconnect the power cable connected to the guide from the system board by squeezing the clip.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Removing and Replacing Airflow Guides e. Lift the front portion of the processor airflow guide out of the system (Figure 1-18.) Figure 1-18 Remove the Front Portion of the Processor Airflow Guide Replacing the Processor Airflow Guide Step 1. Replace the front portion of the airflow guide: a. Align the release latch of the front half of the airflow guide over the release latch post and snap it in place. b.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Removing and Replacing Airflow Guides CAUTION Turbo fan power cables can be damaged if pinched between the heatsink posts and the processor airflow guide. Ensure that the cables are below the top surface of the heatsink posts before installing the processor airflow guide (Figure 1-19). Figure 1-19 Routing Power Cables through Heatsink Posts Step 4. Replace the main portion of the airflow guide: a. Hold the opening on top of the processor airflow guide. b.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Dual Processor Module Dual Processor Module One or two dual processor modules (up to four processors) can be installed in the server. The modules are located on the system board which is accessible by removing the top cover (Figure 1-20).
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Dual Processor Module Step 6. Disconnect the power pod cable from the power connector on the system board. Figure 1-21 Disconnect Power Pod Cable Step 7. Remove the two power pod mounting screws.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Dual Processor Module Step 8. Slide the power pod toward the rear of the system board so that the power pod connector disconnects from its connector on the dual processor module.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Dual Processor Module Step 9. Lift the power pod up and out of the chassis. Place the power pod into an anti-static container.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Dual Processor Module Step 10. Disconnect the turbo fan power cable. Figure 1-25 Disconnect the Turbo Fan Cable Step 11. Release the four heatsink captive screws on the module heat sink.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Dual Processor Module Step 12. Slide the sequencing retainer plate toward the front of the system to open the hole in the edge of the heatsink for insertion of the special processor tool into the processor module locking mechanism.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Dual Processor Module Step 13. Unlock the dual processor module locking mechanism using the CPU install tool. Insert the tool into the hole that runs down through the edge of the turbo fan heatsink and rotate the special processor tool 180 degrees counterclockwise. Figure 1-28 Unlock Dual Processor Module Locking Mechanism CPU Install Tool (2.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Dual Processor Module Step 14. Lift the dual processor module and the turbo fan assembly up and out of the chassis. If protective pin covers are available, install the cover on processor connectors to shield connector pins. Place the dual processor module into an anti-static container.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Dual Processor Module Installing a Dual Processor Module Either one or two dual processor modules can be installed on the system board. Module #1 is located to the right of the system board and module #2 (when installed) is located at the center of the system board next to the bridge assembly. In a 1-way or 2-way configuration, the one dual processor module must be installed in CPU0 socket.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Dual Processor Module Step 5. Unlock the dual processor module locking mechanism using the CPU install tool. Insert the tool into the hole that runs down through the edge of the heatsink and rotate the special processor tool 180 degrees counterclockwise. Verify that the dual processor module socket locking mechanism is rotated into the unlocked position (Figure 1-31). Figure 1-31 Unlocking the Dual Processor Module Locking Mechanism CPU Install Tool (2.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Dual Processor Module Step 7. Use the four locator posts on the heatsink and the turbo fan power cable to properly align the fan and module on the system board. The four locator posts will fit in locator holes on the system board dual processor module mount. The turbo fan power cable must be positioned so that it is located on the side of the heatsink that faces the front of the system.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Dual Processor Module Step 8. Use the special processor tool to lock the dual processor module in place on the system board. To do this, insert the special processor tool into the hole that runs down the side of the heatsink and rotate it clockwise 180 degrees. Figure 1-33 Locking the Dual Processor Module in Place CPU Install Tool (2.5 mm Driver/Allen Wrench) Step 9. Slide the sequencing retainer plate toward the back of the system.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Dual Processor Module Step 10. Screw in the four heatsink captive screws in a criss-cross torquing pattern by alternately tightening the screws so as not to completely tighten one screw before the others (Figure 1-35). Figure 1-35 Secure the Captive Screws Torquing pattern 1 4 3 2 CPU Install Tool (Torx T15) Step 11.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Dual Processor Module Step 12. Align the two mounting screw holes on the power module with their screw holes on the system board’s metal mounting bracket. Screw in the power module mounting screws. Figure 1-37 Install the Processor Module Power Pod Mounting Screws CAUTION Chapter 1 Turbo fan power cables can be damaged if pinched between the heatsink posts and the processor airflow guide.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Dual Processor Module Step 13. Route the turbo fan power cables through the heatsink posts so that the cables will not be pinched when the processor airflow guide is set in place. Figure 1-38 Routing Turbofan Power Cables through Heatsink Posts Step 14. Connect the turbo fan power cables. Step 15. Connect the power pod cable to the power connector on the system board. Figure 1-39 Connecting the Power Pod Cable Step 16. Replace the processor airflow guide.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Dual Processor Module Step 18. Replace the top cover. (See “Replacing the Top Cover” on page 21.) Step 19. Verify processor replacement and operation by using the system utilities. (Refer to the Utilities chapter of the HP 9000 rp3410 and HP 9000 rp3440 Operations Guide for additional information.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Memory DIMMs Memory DIMMs Your system has 12 memory sockets for installing DDR SDRAM memory modules. Supported DIMM sizes are 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB and 4 GB (HP 9000 rp3440 only). If 4 GB DIMMs are used, only one configuration (8 X 4 GB in the first eight sockets) is supported. The system supports combinations from 512 MB up to six GB in an HP 9000 rp3410 server and from one GB up to 32 GB in an HP 9000 rp3440 server.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Memory DIMMs System memory DIMMs are located on the server system board (Figure 1-40).
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Memory DIMMs CAUTION Observe all ESD safety precautions before attempting this procedure. Failure to follow ESD safety precautions could result in damage to the server. Step 1. Turn off the system and disconnect power. Step 2. Remove the top cover. (See “Removing the Top Cover” on page 20.) Step 3. Remove the memory airflow guide. (See “Removing the Memory Airflow Guide” on page 26.) Step 4.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Memory DIMMs To install DIMMs, perform the following steps: NOTE If you are installing 4 GB DIMMs, eight DIMMs must be installed in the first two quads and system firmware must be upgraded before DIMM installation. Step 1. Turn off the system and disconnect all cables. CAUTION Observe all ESD safety precautions before attempting this procedure. Failure to follow ESD safety precautions could result in damage to the server.
Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade Memory DIMMs Step 6. Replace the memory airflow guide. (See “Replacing the Memory Airflow Guide” on page 27.) Step 7. Replace the top cover. (See “Replacing the Top Cover” on page 21.) Step 8. Verify the memory replacement and operation by using the system utilities. (Refer to the Utilities chapter of the HP 9000 rp3410 and HP 9000 rp3440 Operations Guide for additional information.
2 Processor Upgrade Procedure—Increase L2 Cache Size Introduction This chapter provides procedures for upgrading HP 9000 rp3410 and HP 9000 rp3440 servers by replacing dual processor modules. The change involves replacing existing processors with new processors that operate at 800 MHz or 1 GHz and have increased L2 cache size.
Processor Upgrade Procedure—Increase L2 Cache Size Introduction Step 2. Download server firmware. Current revisions of firmware and utilities, together with download instructions, are available from your ITRC. Step 3. Update the server firmware. Step 4. Perform an orderly shut down of the server operating system. Step 5. Press and hold the power button (on the server front panel) for more than 5 seconds. Verify that the power LED goes off. Step 6. Disconnect the AC power cords from the server rear panel.
Processor Upgrade Procedure—Increase L2 Cache Size Introduction Step 5. Initiate the OS. Check for error messages. Check the System Event Log for erroneous system events.
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3 HP 9000 rp3410 1-way Server to HP 9000 rp3410 2-way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure To upgrade your HP 9000 rp3410 1-way server to an HP 9000 rp3410 2-way server you need Processor Upgrade Kit A9770A. This kit contains the following: • Read me first • Upgrade key request form • System upgrade license certificate • License number label • Documentation CD Preparation You must complete the following preparations one to three days before the upgrade is to take place.
HP 9000 rp3410 1-way Server to HP 9000 rp3410 2-way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Figure 3-2 HP 9000 rp3410 Server ID Labels Front of server ID Labels Step 3. Follow the instructions on your system upgrade license certificate to obtain your upgrade key number. Contact HP through the Web at: http://licensing.hp.com/welcome.slm. You can fill out the key request form online. (Alternatively, you can fax the key request form to HP.
HP 9000 rp3410 1-way Server to HP 9000 rp3410 2-way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Figure 3-3 Sample HP rp3410 Upgrade—System Upgrade License Certificate HP rp3410 Upgrade System Upgrade License Certificate With this certificate Hewlett-Packard provides the customer with the ability to obtain a License File that allows the software to run.
HP 9000 rp3410 1-way Server to HP 9000 rp3410 2-way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Figure 3-4 Sample HP rp3410 Upgrade—Key Request Form HP rp3410 Upgrade Key Request Form HP Order Number TEST-STMPK2-CL120903 UY4AGJJG26EA License Number Country To have your key generated, you will need to provide the serial number of the system to be upgraded.
HP 9000 rp3410 1-way Server to HP 9000 rp3410 2-way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Step 4. Your upgrade kit comes with a set of labels. Copy the key number and the license number onto the system upgrade label. Take upper and lower case sensitivity into account when entering the key number. An example of the label set is shown: Figure 3-5 Upgrade Label Set You are now ready to begin the system upgrade.
HP 9000 rp3410 1-way Server to HP 9000 rp3410 2-way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Detailed Upgrade Procedure Upgrade Procedure Overview 1. Back up the system. 2. Shut down the system OS. 3. Enter the upgrade command. 4. Verify the newly enabled processor is operating. 5. Apply the labels. 6. Boot the server. Upgrade Procedure Step 1. Perform a full system backup. Step 2. Shut down the operating system.
HP 9000 rp3410 1-way Server to HP 9000 rp3410 2-way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure BOot [PRI|ALT|] Boot from specified path DIsplay Redisplay the current menu HElp [] Display help for specified command RESET Restart the system MAin Return to Main Menu Service Menu: Enter command or menu > Step 5. Enter upgrade.
HP 9000 rp3410 1-way Server to HP 9000 rp3410 2-way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Examine the model string value. It should be 9000/800/rp3410. Example: Main Menu: Enter command or menu > in pr Model: hp server . (model string 9000/800/rp3410) PROCESSOR INFORMATION HVERSION Processor --------- Speed -------- SVERSION Processor Model Model/Op CVERSION State -------- -------- -------- ------------- 0 800 MHz 0x0889 0x0491 3.0 Active 1 800 MHz 0x0889 0x0491 3.
HP 9000 rp3410 1-way Server to HP 9000 rp3410 2-way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Downgrade Procedure If you need to downgrade the recently upgraded server, perform the following steps: Step 1. Repeat steps 1-4 of the “Detailed Upgrade Procedure” on page 62 to get to the firmware service menu. Step 2. Enter the command downgrade. The server displays a message indicating functionality may be lost and that a system reset is necessary to make the change take effect.
HP 9000 rp3410 1-way Server to HP 9000 rp3410 2-way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure HVERSION Processor --------- Speed -------- SVERSION Processor Model Model/Op CVERSION State -------- -------- -------- ------------- 0 800 MHz 0x0886 0x0491 3.0 Active 1 800 MHz 0x0886 0x0491 0.0 Stopped:Deconfigured Central Bus Speed (in MHz) : 200 Software ID (dec) : 4471560586272672004 Software ID (hex) : 0x3e0e2ca9706b8904 Software Capability : 0x01f0 Step 5.
4 HP 9000 rp3440 1-Way Server to HP 9000 rp3440 2-Way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure To upgrade your HP 9000 rp3440 1-way server to an HP 9000 rp3440 2-way server you need the AB473A Processor Upgrade Kit for 800 MHz systems or the AB474A Processor Upgrade Kit for 1 GHz systems.
HP 9000 rp3440 1-Way Server to HP 9000 rp3440 2-Way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Figure 4-2 HP 9000 rp3440 Server ID Labels Front of server ID Labels Step 3. Follow the instructions on your system upgrade license certificate to obtain your upgrade key number. Contact HP through the Web at: http://licensing.hp.com/welcome.slm. You can fill out the key request form online. (Alternatively, you can fax the key request form to HP.
HP 9000 rp3440 1-Way Server to HP 9000 rp3440 2-Way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Figure 4-3 Sample rp3440 Upgrade - 800 Mhz System Upgrade License Certificate rp3440 Upgrade - 800 Mhz System Upgrade License Certificate With this certificate Hewlett-Packard provides the customer with the ability to obtain a License File that allows the software to run.
HP 9000 rp3440 1-Way Server to HP 9000 rp3440 2-Way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Figure 4-4 Sample rp3440 Upgrade - 1.0 GHz System Upgrade License Certificate rp3440 Upgrade - 1.0 GHz System Upgrade License Certificate With this certificate Hewlett-Packard provides the customer with the ability to obtain a License File that allows the software to run.
HP 9000 rp3440 1-Way Server to HP 9000 rp3440 2-Way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Figure 4-5 Sample rp3440 Upgrade - 800 Mhz Key Request Form rp3440 Upgrade - 800 Mhz Key Request Form HP Order Number TEST-STRMPK-CL093004 License Number Country DG56HCDC2ADY To have your key generated, you will need to provide the serial number of the system to be upgraded.
HP 9000 rp3440 1-Way Server to HP 9000 rp3440 2-Way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Figure 4-6 Sample rp3440 Upgrade - 1.0 GHz Key Request Form rp3440 Upgrade - 1.0 GHz Key Request Form HP Order Number TEST-STRMPK-CL093004 License Number Country DGUHHCDCCA3Y To have your key generated, you will need to provide the serial number of the system to be upgraded.
HP 9000 rp3440 1-Way Server to HP 9000 rp3440 2-Way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Step 4. Your upgrade kit comes with a set of labels. Copy the key number and the license number onto the system upgrade label. Take upper and lower case sensitivity into account when entering the key number. An example of the label set is shown: Figure 4-7 Upgrade Label Set You are now ready to begin the system upgrade.
HP 9000 rp3440 1-Way Server to HP 9000 rp3440 2-Way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Detailed Upgrade Procedure Upgrade Procedure Overview 1. Back up the system. 2. Shut the system down. 3. Enter the upgrade command. 4. Verify the upgrade. 5. Apply the labels. 6. Boot the server. Detailed Upgrade Procedure Step 1. Perform a full system backup. Step 2. Shut down and reboot the operating system.
HP 9000 rp3440 1-Way Server to HP 9000 rp3440 2-Way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure BOot [PRI|ALT|] Boot from specified path DIsplay Redisplay the current menu HElp [] Display help for specified command RESET Restart the system MAin Return to Main Menu Service Menu: Enter command or menu > Step 5. Enter upgrade.
HP 9000 rp3440 1-Way Server to HP 9000 rp3440 2-Way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure This step must be done for the upgrade to take effect. NOTE Step 7. Verify the upgrade. From the server Main Menu, enter: in pr Examine the model string value. It should be 9000/800/rp3440 or9000/1000/rp3440. Example: This example was taken from an 800 MHz system. In 1 GHz systems, processor speed is shown as 1000 MHz. NOTE Main Menu: Enter command or menu > in pr Model: hp server .
HP 9000 rp3440 1-Way Server to HP 9000 rp3440 2-Way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Downgrade Procedure If you need to downgrade your recently upgraded server, perform the following steps: Step 1. Repeat steps 1-4 of the “Detailed Upgrade Procedure” on page 74 to get to the firmware service menu. Step 2. Enter the command downgrade. The server displays a message indicating functionality may be lost and that a system reset is necessary to make the change take effect.
HP 9000 rp3440 1-Way Server to HP 9000 rp3440 2-Way Server Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Main Menu: Enter command or menu > in pr Model: hp server . (model string 9000/800/rp3440) PROCESSOR INFORMATION HVERSION Processor --------- Speed -------- SVERSION Processor Model Model/Op CVERSION State -------- -------- -------- ------------- 0 800 MHz 0x0889 0x0491 3.0 Active 1 800 MHz 0x0889 0x0491 0.
5 HP 9000 rp3410 Server to HP 9000 rp3440 Server Processor Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure The starting condition for this upgrade is an HP 9000 rp3410 2-way system. If you are upgrading a 1-way system, perform the procedures in Chapter 3, “HP 9000 rp3410 1-way Server to HP 9000 rp3410 2-way Server Upgrade Procedure,” on page 57 before performing this upgrade. NOTE To upgrade your HP 9000 rp3410 server to an HP 9000 rp3440 server you need Processor Upgrade Kit A9771A.
HP 9000 rp3410 Server to HP 9000 rp3440 Server Processor Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure • On the right side of the chassis, as you face the server, locate a label containing the system serial number. Figure 5-2 HP 9000 rp3410 Server ID Labels Front of server ID Labels Step 3. Follow the instructions on your system upgrade license certificate to obtain your upgrade key number. Contact HP through the Web at: http://licensing.hp.com/welcome.slm. You can fill out the key request form online.
HP 9000 rp3410 Server to HP 9000 rp3440 Server Processor Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Figure 5-3 Sample HP rp3410 to rp3440 Upgrade—System Upgrade License Certificate HP rp3410 to rp3440 Upgrade System Upgrade License Certificate With this certificate Hewlett-Packard provides the customer with the ability to obtain a License File that allows the software to run.
HP 9000 rp3410 Server to HP 9000 rp3440 Server Processor Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Figure 5-4 Sample HP rp3410 to rp3440 Upgrade—Key Request Form HP rp3410 to rp3440 Upgrade Key Request Form HP Order Number TEST-STMPK2-CL120903 License Number Country UY69GJJGC6EA To have your key generated, you will need to provide the serial number of the system to be upgraded.
HP 9000 rp3410 Server to HP 9000 rp3440 Server Processor Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Step 4. Your upgrade kit comes with a set of labels. Copy the key number and the license number onto the system upgrade label. Take upper and lower case sensitivity into account when entering the key number. An example of the label set is shown: Figure 5-5 Upgrade Label Set You are now ready to begin the system upgrade.
HP 9000 rp3410 Server to HP 9000 rp3440 Server Processor Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Detailed Upgrade Procedure Upgrade Procedure Overview 1. Back up the system. 2. Shut down the system operating system. 3. Enter the upgrade command. 4. Verify the upgrade. 5. Apply the labels. 6. Install additional components. 7. Boot the server. Detailed Upgrade Procedure Step 1. Perform a full system backup. Step 2. Shut down the operating system.
HP 9000 rp3410 Server to HP 9000 rp3440 Server Processor Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure SELftests [ON|OFF] Enable/disable self test execution BOot [PRI|ALT|] Boot from specified path DIsplay Redisplay the current menu HElp [] Display help for specified command RESET Restart the system MAin Return to Main Menu MService Menu: Enter command or menu > Step 5. Enter upgrade.
HP 9000 rp3410 Server to HP 9000 rp3440 Server Processor Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Step 8. Verify the upgrade. If AUTOBOOT is enabled, the server displays a message: Autoboot enabled, Hit any key within 10 seconds to interrupt the boot process. Interrupt the boot process. Example: CM> rs Step 9. Verify the upgrade. In the BCH Main Menu, enter: in pr Examine the model string value.
HP 9000 rp3410 Server to HP 9000 rp3440 Server Processor Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure Downgrade Procedure If you need to downgrade the recently upgraded server, follow this procedure: Step 1. Repeat steps 1-4 of the “Detailed Upgrade Procedure” on page 74 to get to the firmware service menu. Step 2. Enter the command downgrade. The server displays a message indicating functionality may be lost and that a system reset is necessary to make the change take effect. Enter Y (yes) to continue.
HP 9000 rp3410 Server to HP 9000 rp3440 Server Processor Upgrade Procedure Processor Upgrade Procedure PROCESSOR INFORMATION HVERSION Processor --------- Speed -------- SVERSION Processor Model Model/Op CVERSION State -------- -------- -------- ------------- 0 800 MHz 0x0886 0x0491 3.0 Active 1 800 MHz 0x0886 0x0491 0.0 Idle Central Bus Speed (in MHz) : 200 Software ID (dec) : 4471560586272672004 Software ID (hex) : 0x3e0e2ca9706b8904 Software Capability : 0x01f0 Step 6.
6 RAID - Smart Array 6402 or 6404 Controller for Internal RAID Installation Smart Array 6402 RAID or 6404 RAID Cards This section provides information and instructions for installing the HP A9890A PCI-X 2-Channel RAID SA SCSI Controller (Smart Array 6402) or the HP A9891A PCI-X 4-Channel RAID SA SCSI Controller (Smart Array 6404).
RAID - Smart Array 6402 or 6404 Controller for Internal RAID Installation Smart Array 6402 RAID or 6404 RAID Cards • Cable A7231-63024 is used for the single channel or simplex RAID card • Cable A7231-63025 is used for the dual channel or duplex RAID card Before installing the RAID card, refer to the Internal Cabling Guide for HP Smart Array Controllers HP P/N 5971-4280 available at http://www.docs.hp.com.
RAID - Smart Array 6402 or 6404 Controller for Internal RAID Installation Smart Array 6402 RAID or 6404 RAID Cards Step 4. Remove the PCI card cage. Refer to “Removing and Replacing the PCI Card Cage” in the HP 9000 rp3410 and HP 9000 rp3440 Maintenance Guide. Step 5. Disconnect the SCSI cable(s) from the internal SCSI backplane. Step 6. Install the Install the Smart Array 6402 or 6404 card. Figure 6-1 Smart Array 6402 RAID Card The following table lists the RAID card components.
RAID - Smart Array 6402 or 6404 Controller for Internal RAID Installation Smart Array 6402 RAID or 6404 RAID Cards a. For simplex mode, connect SCSI cable A7231-63024 to connector A1 on the RAID card. Do not connect any other SCSI cables. b. Leave connector A-2 available for external connections. Step 9. Replace the PCI card cage and top cover and power up the system. Step 10. Configure logical drive and install operating system.
RAID - Smart Array 6402 or 6404 Controller for Internal RAID Installation Smart Array 6402 RAID or 6404 RAID Cards Setting up a Smart Array RAID Card As a Boot Device The Smart Array RAID card can be set up as a boot device. NOTE For PA-RISC systems, use Ignite/UX and saconfig to create the logical drives. For Integrity systems, use the Option ROM Configuration for Arrays (ORCA) to create the logical drives.
RAID - Smart Array 6402 or 6404 Controller for Internal RAID Installation Smart Array 6402 RAID or 6404 RAID Cards Step 3. At the recovery shell prompt, enter: loadfile -l INSTCMDS /opt/raidsa/bin/ciss_insf # loadfile -l INSTCMDS /opt/raidsa/bin/ciss_insf Step 4. Verify that the device file for the Smart Array 6402 Card, or the Smart Array 6404 Card has been created. At the next prompt, enter: /opt/raidsa/bin/ciss_insf Step 5. NOTE The following example is for the Smart Array 6402 Card.
RAID - Smart Array 6402 or 6404 Controller for Internal RAID Installation Smart Array 6402 RAID or 6404 RAID Cards Step 14. Verify that the Software tab (next to the Basic tab referenced in the previous step) contains the following entry: Step 15. Complete the installation. Step 16. Once the installation is complete, you can boot from the Smart Array 6402 logical drive.
RAID - Smart Array 6402 or 6404 Controller for Internal RAID Installation Smart Array 6402 RAID or 6404 RAID Cards 96 Chapter 6
Index A Accessing a Rack Mounted HP Server, 19 Airflow Guides, Replacing, 26 antistatic wrist strap, 15 autoboot, 62, 63, 65, 74, 75, 77, 84, 86, 87 supported DIMMs, 12 Memory Extender Boards Replace, 50 Memory, DIMM Description, 48 B Bezel Replacement Rack Configuration, 16, 19 P preparation, rp3410 1-way to 2-way, 57, 67, 79 Processor Airflow Guide Remove, 27 Replace, 30 Processor extender board remove and replace, 32, 48 Processor Module Remove, 32 Replace, 40 C contact Hewlett-Packard online, 58, 68
