IMPORTANT: Use the Continue option only if you do not intend to use this installation of SIM either on its own or integrated with Storage Essentials.

To remove Storage Essentials:

1.Stop the service for the management server (make sure HP SIM is/remains running) by doing the following:

a.Go to the Services window (Start > Control Panel > Administrative Tools > Services).

b.Right-click the AppStorManager service in the Services window.

c.Select Stop from the drop-down menu.

2.Open the Add or Remove Programs window (Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs).

3.Do the following to uninstall the HP SIM Connector.

a.Select HP Connector and click the Change/Remove button. The Uninstall SIM Connector wizard starts.

IMPORTANT: HP Systems Insight Manager must be running in order to completely remove each portion of the Connector software from HP SIM and Storage Essentials. See Considerations when Uninstalling the SIM Connector” on page 55 for more details.

b.Select the Remove option, then click Next.

c.Enter these credentials:

HP SIM Hostname (fully qualified name)

HP SIM Administrator name (the name with which you installed HP SIM), using the format: domain\administrator

HP SIM Administrator password

d.Click Uninstall. The Uninstall Complete screen is displayed.

e.Select No, I will restart my system myself.

f.Click Done.

4.Uninstall HP SIM (Start > Programs > HP Systems Insight Manager > Uninstall HP Systems Insight Manager). HP SIM is removed from the management server.

5.Do the following to uninstall Storage Essentials:

a.In the Add or Remove Programs window, select Storage Essentials.

b.Click the Change/Remove button. The Uninstall wizard starts.

c.In the Uninstall wizard screen, select the Remove option, then click Next.

d.Click Uninstall. The Uninstall Complete screen is displayed.

e.Select No, I will restart my system myself.

f.Click Done.

6.Do the following to remove Oracle and the Oracle instance for Storage Essentials:

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