Online support, Phone support, Collecting information before contacting support – HP INTEGRITY RX3600 User Manual

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Online Support

To contact HP Customer Support online, see the Worldwide Limited Warranty and Technical
SupportGuide or visit us at

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

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On the web site, enter the server model number (rx3600) in the search field.

The following information is available on this Web site:

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Software and firmware updates

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The latest drivers and utilities

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Additional documentation

Phone Support

To contact HP customer support by phone, go to the HP IT Resource Center (ITRC) at

http://www.itrc.hp.com

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Local phone numbers are listed in your native language for help.

Collecting Information Before Contacting Support

NOTE:

HP recommends that you keep detailed records of any changes to your system, and of

how system behavior has changed over time or as a result of changes made to your system.

Before you contact HP support, follow these steps:

1.

Check the previous sections of this chapter to attempt to solve the problem.
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Note failure symptoms and error indications (LEDs and messages).

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Capture and permanently log the current SEL and FPL contents.

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Try to determine precisely what did or did not happen.

2.

Collect the following information:
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Model number of the server (rx3600).

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Product number of the server. Find this number on the identification label on the front
of the chassis.

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Serial number of the server. Find this number on the identification label.

3.

Familiarize yourself with the system configuration.
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Do you use the LAN, RS-232, or Web interface to monitor the server?

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How many processors, DIMMs, and PCI cards are installed?

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What versions of processor, memory, and PCI cards are used and where are they
installed?

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What accessories are installed?

4.

Determine the following:
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Which firmware versions are in use?

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When did the problem start?

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Have recent changes been made to the system?

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Which OS version is in use?

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