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Based on the type of server, the option to configure either the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) or maximum payload size (MPS) setting appears. Use the following steps to configure your system's ACPI or MPS settings properly:

Select System Settings and press Enter.

Choose one of the following processes as appropriate for your system, either ACPI or MPS:

ACPI Setting

a.The following screen is displayed:

Figure 3-4 Configure the ACPI Setting

b.Select the proper setting for your server using the information provided.

c.Select Next, and then press Enter to continue.

d.Press Enter to accept the default selection (OK). The system is rebooted.

You are returned to the HP Smart Setup EBSU utility introduction screen to continue with your Linux installation using the new ACPI configuration.

Or

MPS Setting The following screen is displayed:

Figure 3-5 Configure the MPS Setting

The current MPS setting is determined from the system. If it is set to "ON" no further action is required and a confirmation is displayed. Otherwise, you are prompted to set the MPS variable to "ON" and reboot the system. If this variable cannot be detected, set, or is unsupported on the system, an error is displayed.

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Contents HP Smart Setup HP Support Pack Acknowledgments Table of Contents Configuring and Using a Serial Console Supported Products Matrix List of Figures List of Tables Page Typographic Conventions About This DocumentAdditional Documentation Intended AudiencePublishing History Related Information Docsfeedback@hp.com HP Encourages Your CommentsSupported Linux OS Distributions Planning the InstallationOverview Support InformationEnsure Support for Linux on HP Integrity Servers Support ExceptionsChoosing an Installation Environment Choosing an Installation ScenarioUsing a VGA Console Using a Serial ConsoleUsing the HP Smart Setup Ebsu Utility Installation ProcessInstallation Overview Preparing for Installation Ensuring Platform CompatibilityVerifying Hardware Compatibility Setting Up a Console Setting Up a Serial ConsoleBacking Up Existing Data Setting Up a VGA Console Setting Up the Boot DrivePreparing the Server Hardware Shell reconnect -r Accessing the Removable Media Devices Using EFI# bootia64.efi # tar zxvf ebsu-version.tgz -C /mnt/usb# umount /mnt/usb # bootia64.efi Using HP Smart Setup to Install the OS Installing the OS and Updating the ServerHP Smart Setup Ebsu Main Menu Select System Settings and press Enter Select the appropriate storage adapter and press Enter Select Smart Setup ADD Ebsu Qlogic Prompt Changes Here and in CH5 IINFORMATION! All tasks you selected will now be performed 13 Inserting the Linux Installer Media Using the Linux Media to Install the OSInstalling Updates from the Web Updating the ServerRegistering for HP Support Notifications # lspci grep Fibre 403619-B21Installing the MPT Fusion HBA Drivers for Linux # tar zxvf hpqla2x00-date.tar.gz# rpm -ivh downloaded driver name Installing the OS and Updating the Server EFI Boot Manager EFI and HP Smart Setup Media UtilitiesUsing the Option ROM Configuration for Arrays Utility Using EFIHP Smart Setup Utilities Accessing HP Smart Setup UtilitiesEFI Shell Install Linux-Launches the Linux Installer Page HP Insight Management Agents Installing and Using the HP Support PackSoftware Provided in the HP Support Pack HP Management Base for Integrity ServersHP Wbem Providers for Linux HP nPartition CommandsHP System Management Homepage HP Insight Management Wbem ProvidersHP Utilization Provider Including Wbem HP Array Configuration Utility Command Line InterfaceOpenPegasus Small Footprint CIM BrokerHP Integrity Virtual Machines Wbem Provider Product Installation DependenciesHP SmartSetup Scripting Toolkit HP SAS Integrated Raid IR Configuration Utility# export JAVAHOME=javaDir Installing the Java Development Kit Product# chmod jdk-6u12-linux-ia64.bin # ./ jdk-6u12-linux-ia64.binInstalling Software from the HP Support Pack Before Running the InstallerRunning the Installer Menu for RHEL4 # ./install.shMenu for SLES11 Installing Software from HP Software Delivery Repository Configure Software Delivery Repository AccessSelect Software Installation Source Add Obtaining the bootstrap.sh ScriptConfiguring and Using a Serial Console Configuring a Serial ConsoleUsing a Serial Console Http//lxr.linux.no/source/Documentation/ia64/serial.txt RHEL4 HP Support Pack DependenciesRHEL5 SLES11 Page Known Issues Unaligned Access MessagesSuperfluous PAM Authentication Message Configuring Storage Adapters Partitioning Fibre Channel HBA Adapters# /etc/init.d/sfcb start File should now look like Flashing HP PCIe 2-port 1000Base-T adapter AD337A Adapters HP System Management Homepage Session Time-out Error# /opt/hp/hpsmh/sbin/smhconfig Ui-timeout=80Table D-1 Supported Products Matrix Supported Products MatrixLAN Rusa SAS USB Rusa