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UID light status Meaning

Blinking Either a remote console is active, or the Automatic Mode is

flashing firmware.

Off The firmware update was successful.

On At least one of the needed firmware updates failed. The remote

console to the server searches for the cause of the error.

• If the UID light is off, the update process has completed, and you can install the server operating

system or restore the server to its previous operating system.

• If the UID light is solid, a firmware update failure has occurred. You must either plug in the KVM

dongle or use iLO Remote Console support to browse into the affected server to determine the cause

of failure. Automatic Mode loads the error log into a vi editor window for review. HP recommends

resolving the issue before installing or restarting the operating system. For more information on how

to handle various firmware update failure scenarios, see the Troubleshooting (on page

35) section.

Special modes

Automatic Mode recognizes the following boot options at the boot prompt. The prompt is seen after the

tool finishes its POST.

Boot option Description

console

This option causes Automatic Mode to boot to a console prompt.

All files are copied to the RAM drive. This mode can be used to

add additional firmware by plugging a USB key into the c-Class

SUV cable and manually mounting it or viewing the updates in

console mode on a single server.

force

This option causes the embedded HP Smart Update Manager

installation tool to force the installation of all components on the

CD. This might result in an error since not all firmware can be

successfully downgraded.

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