HP Instant Capacity User's Guide for versions B.07.x

About this guide
Introduction
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How to Use this Guide
This user’s guide is not designed to be read from front to back in its
entirety. To get a decent understanding of Instant Capacity versions
B.07.x, you should read this chapter and Chapter 2 - Getting Started.
After reading these two chapters, you can utilize the table of contents
and index (in back) for specific topics of interest.
• Chapter 1, About this Guide provides an introduction to the guide, an
overview of the Instant Capacity system, and locating Instant
Capacity documentation.
• Chapter 2, Getting Started describes Instant Capacity requirements,
concepts and methods, and related software topics.
• Chapter 3, Installing and Uninstalling Instant Capacity Software
contains procedures on how to install and reinstall Instant Capacity
software.
• Chapter 4, Using Instant Capacity to Manage Processing Capacity
explains how to view system status, apply codewords, activate and
deactivate processors, assign and unassign cells, and HP’s test
activation policy for Instant Capacity.
• Chapter 5, Temporary Instant Capacity for Unlicensed Processors
gives you details on what temporary capacity is, and how to order,
license, and use it.
• Chapter 6, Cell Board Instant Capacity provides details on what Cell
Board Instant Capacity is, and how to order, license, and use it.
• Chapter 7, Troubleshooting gives you step by step procedures to
resolve problems with the Instant Capacity software and other
related configurations.
• Chapter 8, Frequently Asked Questions contains questions and
answers to common Instant Capacity software topics.
• Appendix A, Special Considerations describes assumed values in
icod_stat output, upgrading to Instant Capacity versions B.07.x
software, dual core support, creating and shutting down partitions,
implications of removing a cell board from an Instant Capacity
system, par commands with PC SMS, integration with virtual
partitions and Psets, configuring e-mail, testing e-mail transmission
of an asset report, measurement software, and dynamic processor
resilience.