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1 Quick Start
This chapter provides a quick overview of the steps required for setting up and
using HP TopTools Remote Control. If you have experience setting up computer
hardware and software, you can use the following section as a brief installation
guide. Before installing the HP TopTools Remote Control PCI card, you must
already have completed initial installation and configuration of your HP
NetServer. For a brief overview of how HP TopTools Remote Control works, see
Figure 2-1 before proceeding.
Before you begin, review the "HP TopTools Remote Control System
Requirements" section of Chapter 2.
Diagnostic LEDs
5 volt DC input
Battery pack
connector
I C/IPMB
connector to
system
2
Battery pack
RS-232
Connector
LAN Connector
LAN LEDs
Figure 1-1. HP TopTools Remote Control PCI Card Connectors
Verify that the server BIOS is compatible with HP TopTools Remote Control:
1. Insert the HP NetServer Navigator CD supplied with HP TopTools
Remote Control in the NetServer’s CD-ROM drive and reboot. The
Navigator CD boots and automatically verifies that the system BIOS and
firmware are compatible with HP TopTools Remote Control.
2. If the BIOS or firmware is out of date or otherwise incompatible, it is
automatically updated.
3. Remove the HP NetServer Navigator CD and reboot the system.