TheĮnclosure OA presents it to the blade as a virtual CD-ROM. To run things like firmware update and SmartStart. 20170722 : HP cranks up bandwidth on BladeSystem sheaths, adds pretty platinum stripe Īdding USB hard disk to Blade enclosure, so it shows up on Virtual Machine Howīlade enclosure USB port cannot be mounted as shared.Update Firmware applications from a USB key instead of from the DVD.įollow the installation instructions provided with firmware DVD and USB key utility to perform The user to copy the Firmware DVD contents to a USB memory key. HP USB Key Utility is a Windows application that will allow Key and use Enclosure USB port to update the firmware however, it is possible to put the firmware DVD ISO into USB

HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator enclosure USB port is used to connect external USB DVDĭrive to update the firmware. Here are some posts that might be useful: Looks like it is mostly for firmware maintenance and you can connect DVD drive to it There are a lot of questions about actual functionality of USB port at the bottom of the back of (such as Gigabit Ethernet or FC) or 4 double-wide (such as 40Gb Ethernet or Infiniband) interconnect It includes space for 6 power supplies ( single-phase, Interconnect modules (such as 16Gbit/s FC and 56Gbit/s FDR InfiniBand).Īlso the new Platinum Plus rating power supplies were announced with higher efficiency than previous The new backplane increased aggregate bandwidth 40% from 5 to 7 Tbit/s to allow use newest high-speed Thermal discovery services and redesigned backplane. Speed (5Tbit/s, up from 4Tbit/s) and 1Gbit/s Onboard Administrator connectivity.įourth version – c7000 Platinum was announced in February 2013. Onboard Administrator display (3 inches, up from 2 inches). In 2007 there was a minor update including larger HP c7000 enclosure was announced in June 2006. (slightly skeptical) Educational society promoting ' Back to basics' movement against IT overcomplexity Softpanorama May the source be with you, but remember the KISS principle -)

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