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Compaq ProLiant 3000 Servers Setup and Installation Guide
For use with 350-MHz or greater Intel processor-based servers only
Writer: Cheri Stewart   Project: Compaq ProLiant 3000 Servers Setup and Installation Guide   Comments: 179776-002
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COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
Compaq Integrated Remote Console
When the Compaq ProLiant 3000 server is equipped with an optional supported
modem, you can perform a wide range of configuration activities using the
standard Compaq Integrated Remote Console (IRC). Some of the IRC features
include:
■ 
Accessible using ANSI terminal
■ 
Operates independently of the operating system
■ 
Provides for remote server reboot
■ 
Provides access to system configuration
■ 
Uses out-of-band communication with dedicated management modem
installed in the server
For more information about the IRC, see the Integrated Remote Console User
Guide
 shipped with the server.
Compaq Integrated Management Display
(Optional on Tower Models)
The Integrated Management Display (IMD) is an LCD display panel that assists
you in diagnosing and servicing the server without using a keyboard and
monitor.
The features of the Integrated Management Display include:
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Flexibility - The Integrated Management Display rotates to support both
tower and rack configurations.
■ 
Manageability - Typical service and administrative information
displayed includes:
❏ 
POST (Power-On Self-Test) messages
❏ 
User-defined administrative information
❏ 
POST and run-time error events
❏ 
System information