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The HP XC System Software Documentation Set, the Master Firmware List, and HP XC HowTo documents are available at this HP Technical Documentation Web site:

http://www.docs.hp.com/en/linuxhpc.html

The HP XC System Software Documentation Set includes the following core documents:

HP XC System Software Release Notes

Describes important, last-minute information about firmware, software, or hardware that might affect the system. This document is not shipped on the HP XC documentation CD. It is available only on line.

HP XC Hardware Preparation Guide

Describes hardware preparation tasks specific to HP XC that are required to prepare each supported hardware model for installation and configuration, including required node and switch connections.

HP XC System Software Installation Guide

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing the HP XC System Software on the head node and configuring the system.

HP XC System Software Administration Guide

Provides an overview of the HP XC system administrative environment, cluster administration tasks, node maintenance tasks, LSF® administration tasks, and troubleshooting procedures.

HP XC System Software User's Guide

Provides an overview of managing the HP XC user environment with modules, managing jobs with LSF, and describes how to build, run, debug, and troubleshoot serial and parallel applications on an HP XC system.

QuickSpecs for HP XC System Software

Provides a product overview, hardware requirements, software requirements, software licensing information, ordering information, and information about commercially available software that has been qualified to interoperate with the HP XC System Software. The QuickSpecs are located on line:

http://www.hp.com/go/clusters

See the following sources for information about related HP products.

HP XC Program Development Environment

The Program Development Environment home page provide pointers to tools that have been tested in the HP XC program development environment (for example, TotalView® and other debuggers, compilers, and so on).

http://h20311.www2.hp.com/HPC/cache/276321-0-0-0-121.html

HP Message Passing Interface

HP Message Passing Interface (HP-MPI) is an implementation of the MPI standard that has been integrated in HP XC systems. The home page and documentation is located at the following Web site:

http://www.hp.com/go/mpi

HP Serviceguard

HP Serviceguard is a service availability tool supported on an HP XC system. HP Serviceguard enables some system services to continue if a hardware or software failure occurs. The HP Serviceguard documentation is available at the following Web site:

http://www.docs.hp.com/en/ha.html

HP Scalable Visualization Array

The HP Scalable Visualization Array (SVA) is a scalable visualization solution that is integrated with the HP XC System Software. The SVA documentation is available at the following Web site:

http://www.docs.hp.com/en/linuxhpc.html

HP Cluster Platform

The cluster platform documentation describes site requirements, shows you how to set up the servers and additional devices, and provides procedures to operate and manage the hardware. These documents are available at the following Web site:

http://www.docs.hp.com/en/linuxhpc.html

HP Integrity and HP ProLiant Servers

Documentation for HP Integrity and HP ProLiant servers is available at the following Web site:

http://www.docs.hp.com/en/hw.html

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