HPE ProLiant Server DL 160 G9 Server

[ManishChawda]

I have few queries

• I want to upgrade iLO 4 of my server , can I know the exact link to download the latest iLO 4 firmware upgrade?
• How to upgrade the iLo firmware after download?
• How to check SPP version for my server?
• I want to upgrade SPP for my server, can I know the exact link to download the latest SPP for my server?
• Say I have few servers with differnet models having iLO 4 firmware, can I upgrade all of the servers iLO 4 firmware with single iLO 4 or need to download model wise iLO 4 firmware ?
• Can I add new HDD without going into Intelligent Provisioning ?
• Can I configure RAID after adding HDD using Smart Storage Administrator ?
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1. HPE ProLiant DL160 Gen10 Server - Removing and Replacing Server from Rack

2. Advisory: ProLiant DL/SL160 G6 and ProLiant DL180 G6-Series Servers - 627 POST Errors May Occur During Power-On Self-Test (POST) With Certain BIOS Revisions and the Server May Fail to Boot

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[Suman_1978]

Hi,

• I want to upgrade iLO 4 of my server , can I know the exact link to download the latest iLO 4 firmware upgrade?
• How to upgrade the iLo firmware after download?
• Say I have few servers with differnet models having iLO 4 firmware, can I upgrade all of the servers iLO 4 firmware with single iLO 4 or need to download model wise iLO 4 firmware ?

iLO 4 FW link and refer to Installation Instructions for help.
Single FW file of iLO 4 is sufficient for upgrading all iLO 4, server model wise not required.

• How to check SPP version for my server?
• I want to upgrade SPP for my server, can I know the exact link to download the latest SPP for my server?

Here is the SPP link, refer to Documentation for help

Can I add new HDD without going into Intelligent Provisioning ? Yes
Can I configure RAID after adding HDD using Smart Storage Administrator ? SSA is used to configure RAID

Please take a backup of your data before adding HDD or configuring RAID.

HPE Smart Storage Administrator User Guide
https://www.hpe.com/psnow/doc/c03909334

Thanks

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[Sebasbin · Accepted solution]

1) can I know the exact link to download the latest iLO 4 firmware upgrade?

               Answer:-https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/swd/detail?swItemId=MTX_97f5079671c84a11ac776a92cb#tab3 (for windows)https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/swd/detail?swItemId=MTX_d7208de3117d4cc38ad7ad0224#tab3  (linux)

2)How to upgrade the iLo firmware after download?

               Answer:-https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=sf000046896en_us&docLocale=en_US    and also refer the installation instruction which is available in the firmware download page

3)How to check SPP version for my server?

               Answer:-SPP Link-https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/swd/detail?swItemId=MTX_dd8a257eca984bd2aa5157c4c1   (refer the documentation )

4)I want to upgrade SPP for my server, can I know the exact link to download the latest SPP for my server?

               Answer:-https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/swd/detail?swItemId=MTX_dd8a257eca984bd2aa5157c4c1

5)Say I have few servers with different models having iLO 4 firmware, can I upgrade all of the servers iLO 4 firmware with single iLO 4 or need to download model wise iLO 4 firmware ?

               Answer:-You can upgrade with single ILO4 firmware

6)Can I add new HDD without going into Intelligent Provisioning ? Can I configure RAID after adding HDD using Smart Storage Administrator ? 

               Answer:-Refer HPE Smart Storage Administrator User Guide  https://www.hpe.com/psnow/doc/c03909334

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