Powering on and selecting boot options, Registering the server – HP ProLiant DL160 Gen8 Server User Manual

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Setup 30

Remote deployment installation—To remotely deploy an operating system, use Insight Control server

deployment for an automated solution.

For additional system software and firmware updates, download the HP Service Pack for ProLiant from the HP
website (

http://www.hp.com/go/spp/download

). Software and firmware must be updated before using

the server for the first time, unless any installed software or components require an older version. For more

information, see "Keeping the system current (on page

84

)."

The Smart Update Firmware DVD ISO is also available at the download tab on the HP website
(

http://www.hp.com/go/foundation

).

For more information on using these installation methods, see the HP website (

http://www.hp.com/go/ilo

).

Powering on and selecting boot options

1.

Connect the Ethernet cable.

2.

Press the Power On/Standby button.

3.

During the initial boot:

o

To modify the server configuration ROM default settings, press F9 when prompted from the start up
sequence to enter the RBSU. By default, RBSU runs in the English language.

o

If you do not need to modify the server configuration and are ready to install the system software,
press F10 to access Intelligent Provisioning.

NOTE:

If an HP Smart Array controller has been added or is embedded in the system, the

controller defaults to a RAID configuration based on the size and number of hard drives installed.
For more information on modifying the controller default settings, see the documentation on the

Documentation CD.

For more information on automatic configuration, see the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide on the

Documentation CD or the iLO Management Engine Information Library

(

http://www.hp.com/go/ilomgmtengine/docs

).

Registering the server

To register the server, see the HP Registration website (

http://register.hp.com

).

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