HP ProLiant ML350 Generation 4p User Manual

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Server Software and Configuration Utilities
In This Section
Configuration Tools......................................................................................................................93
Management Tools .......................................................................................................................99
Diagnostic Tools.........................................................................................................................105
Keeping the System Current.......................................................................................................107
Configuration Tools
List of Tools:
SmartStart Software......................................................................................................................93
ROM-Based Setup Utility ............................................................................................................95
BIOS Serial Console.....................................................................................................................97
Array Configuration Utility..........................................................................................................97
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays........................................................................................98
HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack .........................................................................98
Re-Entering the Server Serial Number and Product ID................................................................99
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SmartStart Software
SmartStart is a collection of software that optimizes single-server setup,
providing a simple and consistent way to deploy server configuration. SmartStart
has been tested on many ProLiant server products, resulting in proven, reliable
configurations.
SmartStart assists the deployment process by performing a wide range of
configuration activities, including:
Configuring hardware using embedded configuration utilities, such as RBSU
and ORCA
Preparing the system for installing "off-the-shelf" versions of leading
operating system software

HP ProLiant ML350 Generation 4p Specifications

General

Processor Socket	Socket 604
Chipset	Intel E7520
Form Factor	Tower
Operating System Support	Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processor	Intel Xeon
Memory	PC2-3200 DDR2 SDRAM
Memory Slots	8
Storage	SAS or SATA (depending on configuration)
Drive Bays	Up to 8 hot-plug drive bays
Network	Embedded NC7782 PCI-X Gigabit Server Adapter
Power Supply	Redundant power supply optional
Expansion Slots	6 total: 2 PCI-Express, 2 PCI-X