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Software and configuration utilities  43 
Creating a boot diskette 
The SmartStart Scripting Toolkit provides the tools and information for creating a boot diskette. For details, 
refer to the SmartStart Scripting Toolkit User Guide and download the latest version of the software from 
the HP website (
As an alternative method, configure the hardware manually with RBSU and the iLO 2 remote console. 
With this method, the disk is more generic and integrates with an existing network OS installation 
process. For more information, refer to "HP BladeSystem c-Class advanced management (on page 
To operate properly, the server blade must have a supported OS. For the latest information on a 
supported OS, refer to the HP website (
 
Configuration tools 
SmartStart software 
SmartStart is a collection of software that optimizes single-server setup, providing a simple and consistent 
way to deploy server configuration. SmartStart has been tested on many ProLiant server products, 
resulting in proven, reliable configurations. 
SmartStart assists the deployment process by performing a wide range of configuration activities, 
including: 
 
Configuring hardware using embedded configuration utilities, such as RBSU and ORCA 
 
Preparing the system for installing "off-the-shelf" versions of leading operating system software 
 
Installing optimized server drivers, management agents, and utilities automatically with every 
assisted installation 
 
Testing server hardware using the Insight Diagnostics Utility ("
 
Installing software drivers directly from the CD. With systems that have internet connection, the 
SmartStart Autorun Menu provides access to a complete list of ProLiant system software. 
 
Enabling access to the Array Configuration Utility (on page 
SmartStart is included in the HP ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack. For more information about 
SmartStart software, refer to the HP ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack or the HP website 
 
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility 
RBSU is a configuration utility embedded in ProLiant servers that performs a wide range of configuration 
activities that can include the following: 
 
Configuring system devices and installed options 
 
Enabling and disabling system features 
 
Displaying system information 
 
Selecting the primary boot controller 
 
Configuring memory options