HP Integrity rx2800 i2 Server User Service Guide

OS login prompt................................................................................................................32
Powering on and powering off the server...................................................................................33
Power states......................................................................................................................33
Powering on the server.......................................................................................................33
Powering on the server using the iLO 3 MP.......................................................................33
Powering on the server manually.....................................................................................33
Powering off the server.......................................................................................................33
Powering off the server using the iLO 3 MP.......................................................................34
Powering off the server manually.....................................................................................34
Installing the latest firmware using HP Smart Update Manager.....................................................34
Troubleshooting installation issues.............................................................................................35
4 Operating system procedures.....................................................................36
Operating systems supported on the server................................................................................36
Installing the operating system onto the server............................................................................36
Installing the operating system from the DVD drive or tape drive...............................................36
Installing the operating system using HP Ignite-UX..................................................................37
Installing HP OpenVMS with Infoserver Utility........................................................................38
Installing the operating system with Virtual Media..................................................................38
Configuring system boot options...............................................................................................38
Booting and shutting down HP-UX.............................................................................................39
Adding HP-UX to the boot options list...................................................................................39
HP-UX standard boot..........................................................................................................40
Booting HP-UX from the UEFI Boot Manager.....................................................................40
Booting HP-UX from the UEFI Shell...................................................................................40
Booting HP-UX in single-user mode.......................................................................................41
Booting HP-UX in LVM-maintenance mode.............................................................................41
Shutting down HP-UX..........................................................................................................41
Booting and shutting down HP OpenVMS..................................................................................42
Adding OpenVMS to the Boot Options list............................................................................42
Booting OpenVMS.............................................................................................................42
Booting OpenVMS from the UEFI Boot Manager...............................................................43
Booting HP OpenVMS from the UEFI Shell........................................................................43
Shutting down OpenVMS...................................................................................................43
Booting and shutting down Microsoft Windows operating systems.................................................44
Adding Microsoft Windows operating systems to the boot options list.......................................44
Booting the Microsoft Windows operating system...................................................................45
Shutting down Microsoft Windows.......................................................................................46
Shutting down Windows operating systems from the command line.....................................46
5 Optional components................................................................................48
Installing a hot-pluggable SAS hard drive..................................................................................48
Installing a hot-swappable power supply....................................................................................49
Removing the access panel......................................................................................................50
Removing the PCI riser cage.....................................................................................................51
Removing expansion slot covers................................................................................................52
Installing expansion boards.....................................................................................................53
Installing a half-length expansion board................................................................................53
Installing a full-length expansion board.................................................................................53
Installing DIMMs....................................................................................................................54
Memory configurations.......................................................................................................54
Memory expansion board locations and slot IDs...............................................................54
Supported DIMM sizes...................................................................................................55
Memory loading rules and guidelines..............................................................................56
Installing DIMMs................................................................................................................56
Installing a processor..............................................................................................................58
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