Action
Key
Access System Utilities
F9 during server POST
Navigate menus
Up and Down arrows
Select items
Enter
Save selections
F10
Access Help for a highlighted configuration option
F1
Scan the QR code on the screen to access online help for the UEFI System Utilities and UEFI Shell.
Embedded Diagnostics option
The system BIOS in all ProLiant Gen10 servers includes an Embedded Diagnostics option in the ROM.
The Embedded Diagnostics option can run comprehensive diagnostics of the server hardware, including
processors, memory, drives, and other server components.
For more information on the Embedded Diagnostics option, see the
HPE UEFI System Utilities User
Guide for HPE ProLiant Gen10 Servers
on the
Hewlett Packard Enterprise website
.
Re-entering the server serial number and product ID
After you replace the system board, you must re-enter the server serial number and the product ID.
Procedure
1.
During the server startup sequence, press the
F9
key to access UEFI System Utilities.
2.
Select the
System Configuration
>
BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU)
>
Advanced Options
>
Advanced System ROM Options
>
Serial Number
, and then press the
Enter
key.
3.
Enter the serial number and press the
Enter
key.
The following message appears:
The serial number should only be modified by qualified service personnel.
This value should always match the serial number located on the chassis.
4.
To clear the warning, press the
Enter
key.
5.
Enter the serial number and press the
Enter
key.
6.
Select
Product ID
.
The following warning appears:
Warning: The Product ID should ONLY be modified by qualified service
personnel. This value should always match the Product ID located on the
chassis.
7.
Enter the product ID and press the
Enter
key.
8.
To confirm exiting System Utilities, press the
F10
key.
The server automatically reboots.
Insight Diagnostics
The Insight Diagnostics is a proactive server management tool, available in both offline, and online
versions. The Insight Diagnostics provide diagnostics and troubleshooting capabilities to assist IT
administrators who verify server installations, troubleshoot problems, and perform repair validation.
The Insight Diagnostics Offline Edition performs various in-depth system and component testing while the
OS is not running. To run this utility, boot the server using
.
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Embedded Diagnostics option
