Configuring system boot options.................................................................................................37
Booting and shutting down HP-UX............................................................................................. 37
Adding HP-UX to the boot options list..............................................................................38
HP-UX standard boot....................................................................................................... 38
Booting HP-UX from the UEFI Boot Manager....................................................... 39
Booting HP-UX from the UEFI Shell......................................................................39
Booting HP-UX in single-user mode................................................................................ 40
Booting HP-UX in LVM-maintenance mode..................................................................... 40
Shutting down HP-UX...................................................................................................... 40
Optional components........................................................................... 41
Partner blades.............................................................................................................................41
Hot-plug SAS disk drives............................................................................................................ 41
Installing internal components.................................................................................................... 43
Removing the access panel............................................................................................. 43
Processor and heatsink module.......................................................................................43
DIMMs..............................................................................................................................48
Mezzanine cards.............................................................................................................. 54
HPE Smart Array P711m Controller................................................................................. 55
Supercap pack mounting kit.................................................................................. 56
Installing the Supercap mounting bracket............................................................. 56
Installing the P711m controller board.................................................................... 57
Installing the Supercap Pack.................................................................................58
Replacing the access panel............................................................................................. 59
Upgrading a conjoined configuration................................................................................59
Procedure summary.............................................................................................. 60
Upgrade kit contents............................................................................................. 60
Before getting started............................................................................................ 61
Upgrading the original server................................................................................ 67
Support..................................................................................................................75
Blade link and system information parameters..................................................... 75
Operating System Licenses.................................................................................. 76
The Quick Boot option...........................................................................................77
Possible changes due to VC profile mapping on the upgraded blade server........77
Preserving VC-assigned MAC addresses in HP-UX by enabling Portable
Image.....................................................................................................................82
Troubleshooting.................................................................................... 84
Methodology............................................................................................................................... 84
General troubleshooting methodology............................................................................. 84
Executing recommended troubleshooting methodology ................................................. 86
Basic and advanced troubleshooting tables.....................................................................87
Troubleshooting tools..................................................................................................................92
Controls and ports............................................................................................................92
Front panel view.................................................................................................... 93
Rear panel view.....................................................................................................93
Server blade LEDs........................................................................................................... 94
Front panel LEDs...................................................................................................94
SAS disk drive LEDs............................................................................................. 95
Blade Link LEDs....................................................................................................98
Virtual Front Panel LEDs in the iLO 3 TUI........................................................................98
SUV Cable and Ports..................................................................................................... 100
Connecting to the serial port............................................................................... 101
Diagnostics.....................................................................................................................102
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