HP Integrity Servers with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 Release Notes v7.1

Contents
About This Document.....................................................................................5
Typographic Conventions...........................................................................................................5
HP Encourages Your Comments..................................................................................................5
1 Release 7.1 Overview..................................................................................6
What’s New in Windows Solution 7.1?.......................................................................................6
System Configurations...............................................................................................................7
Software Requirements..............................................................................................................9
Web Browser....................................................................................................................10
NCU................................................................................................................................10
OneCommand..................................................................................................................10
Utility Meter......................................................................................................................10
Supported Components...........................................................................................................10
Superdome (with sx2000 chipset)........................................................................................10
rx8640............................................................................................................................11
rx7640.............................................................................................................................12
rx6600............................................................................................................................14
rx3600............................................................................................................................14
rx2660.............................................................................................................................15
BL860c and BL870c Server Blade........................................................................................16
Troubleshooting Common Issues...............................................................................................17
Event Log..........................................................................................................................17
Corrected hardware errors..............................................................................................17
Event Viewer.....................................................................................................................17
Warning 4374 message.................................................................................................17
Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) and EFI-based Setup Utility (EBSU).......................................17
I/O card firmware values display as unknown..................................................................17
EBSU fails when flashing an Emulex 4 Gb HBA.................................................................17
ESBU can lose mapping of drives connected to QLogic controllers.......................................17
Fibre Channel....................................................................................................................18
Event ID 129 messages with QLogic 8 GB HBAs...............................................................18
Error message during system boot...................................................................................18
Mixing Fibre Channel HBA models within same system might cause a blue screen.................18
AH400A or the AH401A 8 Gb Fibre Channel HBAs might cause startup problems or blue
screen..........................................................................................................................18
Boot from Emulex HBA fails............................................................................................19
Device manager error after kit update..............................................................................19
Target LUN and boot controller WWN not visible in a VC environment................................20
HP Smart Update Manager.................................................................................................20
QLogic driver does not install successfully.........................................................................20
Installation........................................................................................................................20
Integrity PCI-express power management fix for AH400A/AH401A is always ready to
install..........................................................................................................................20
HP SUM does not detect installed version of Neterion 10Gb NIC driver...............................20
A non-existant Slot 14 is reported as the location of a device..............................................20
IPMI SEL Events..................................................................................................................21
Event ID 121 during upgrade to Integrity Support Pack 7.1..................................................21
New events in the System Event Log (SEL) ........................................................................21
Network Interface Cards (NICs)...........................................................................................21
AD385A NIC card can affect server performance under a load..........................................21
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