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Configuring online spare memory
To configure online spare memory:
1.
Install the required DIMMs.
2.
When the prompt appears, access RBSU by pressing the
F9
key during power-up.
3.
Select
System Options
.
4.
Select
Advanced Memory Protection
.
5.
Select
Online Spare with Advanced ECC Support
.
6.
Press the
Enter
key.
7.
Press the
Esc
key to exit the current menu, or press the
F10
key to exit RBSU.
For more information on online spare memory, see the HP website
(
http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/servers/technology/memoryprotection.html
).
Array Configuration Utility
ACU is a browser-based utility with the following features:
•
Runs as a local application or remote service
•
Supports online array capacity expansion, logical drive extension, assignment of online spares, and
RAID or stripe size migration
•
Suggests the optimum configuration for an unconfigured system
•
Provides different operating modes, enabling faster configuration or greater control over the
configuration options
•
Remains available any time that the server is on
•
Displays on-screen tips for individual steps of a configuration procedure
•
Beginning with ACU version 8.28.13.0, provides diagnostic functionality on the Diagnostics tab
(formerly known as Array Diagnostics Utility).
For optimum performance, the minimum display settings are 1024 × 768 resolution and 16-bit color. Servers
running Microsoft® operating systems require one of the following supported browsers:
•
Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
•
Mozilla Firefox 2.0 or later
For Linux servers, see the README.TXT file for additional browser and support information.
For more information about the controller and its features, see the
HP Smart Array Controllers for HP ProLiant
Servers User Guide
on the HP website (
http://www.hp.com/support/SAC_UG_ProLiantServers_en
). To
configure arrays, see the
Configuring Arrays on HP Smart Array Controllers Reference Guide
on the HP
website (
http://www.hp.com/support/CASAC_RG_en
).
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays
Before installing an operating system, you can use the ORCA utility to create the first logical drive, assign
RAID levels, and establish online spare configurations.
The utility also provides support for the following functions:
Summary of Contents for ProLiant DL585 G7
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