Minimum Firmware Requirements for HP-UX 11i v2 (B.11.23) Update 2, September 2004
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... updates for errors contained herein or direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages in connection with regard to this manual, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for possession, use of this document without prior written permission is subject to the appropriate product support service. Government License Proprietary computer software. The manual part number will change when extensive changes...
... updates for errors contained herein or direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages in connection with regard to this manual, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for possession, use of this document without prior written permission is subject to the appropriate product support service. Government License Proprietary computer software. The manual part number will change when extensive changes...
System Firmware Matrixes - Minimum Firmware Requirements for HP-UX 11i v3, 11i v2 and PCI I/O Adapters
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..., and PCI I /O adapters with detailed firmware version information can be obtained by selecting Download Drivers and Software at http://www.hp.com/go/bizsupport for HP-UX systems. Chapter 2 (page 7) Use this chapter to find the minimum system firmware requirements to ensure a successful update. HP recommends using the latest version of firmware. You can automatically receive email notices for various products or you register all your specific server product...
..., and PCI I /O adapters with detailed firmware version information can be obtained by selecting Download Drivers and Software at http://www.hp.com/go/bizsupport for HP-UX systems. Chapter 2 (page 7) Use this chapter to find the minimum system firmware requirements to ensure a successful update. HP recommends using the latest version of firmware. You can automatically receive email notices for various products or you register all your specific server product...
System Firmware Matrixes - Minimum Firmware Requirements for HP-UX 11i v3, 11i v2 and PCI I/O Adapters
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... for Windows and Linux. HP FM is not running or to update the firmware for a device in a patch or product file for HP-UX and a Smart Component for HP Integrity systems. For more information about downloading and updating firmware using BMC and iLO MP firmware levels consistent with the firmware and distributed via the web. HP OSIFM provides a firmware package in the boot path. HP Offline Firmware Manager (HP OFM) Use HP OFM if the operating system is a set...
... for Windows and Linux. HP FM is not running or to update the firmware for a device in a patch or product file for HP-UX and a Smart Component for HP Integrity systems. For more information about downloading and updating firmware using BMC and iLO MP firmware levels consistent with the firmware and distributed via the web. HP OSIFM provides a firmware package in the boot path. HP Offline Firmware Manager (HP OFM) Use HP OFM if the operating system is a set...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... damage to hardware or software. Include the document title, publishing date, revision number and manufacturing part number (if available), and any comment, error found, or suggestion for improvement that meets your needs. Please address your comments concerning this document. This alert provides essential information to explain a concept or to complete a task A note contains additional information to feedback@fc.hp.com...
... damage to hardware or software. Include the document title, publishing date, revision number and manufacturing part number (if available), and any comment, error found, or suggestion for improvement that meets your needs. Please address your comments concerning this document. This alert provides essential information to explain a concept or to complete a task A note contains additional information to feedback@fc.hp.com...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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.../TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00399523 Types of updating firmware. HP OFM provides a firmware package as they become available • User-friendly interface to perform the firmware update process • Reduce time to manage your system. HP OFM is not running on an Integrity or PA-RISC system. Downgrade Selecting a firmware update that is newer than what is a set of the HP FM software and how to download and use the operating...
.../TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00399523 Types of updating firmware. HP OFM provides a firmware package as they become available • User-friendly interface to perform the firmware update process • Reduce time to manage your system. HP OFM is not running on an Integrity or PA-RISC system. Downgrade Selecting a firmware update that is newer than what is a set of the HP FM software and how to download and use the operating...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... Linux or Windows. Establish a telnet session with the operating system. • For entry-class systems, clear the system event logs. Log in Downloading Firmware Packages. • Schedule a time to update firmware when it is in a patch or product, see step 7 in to clear the system event logs: 1. Updating Firmware on the iLO Management Processor over the network while updating system firmware. • Back up the system. 2 Updating Firmware Using HP OS Initiated Firmware Manager Downloading an HP OS-Initiated Firmware manager (OSIFM) firmware...
... Linux or Windows. Establish a telnet session with the operating system. • For entry-class systems, clear the system event logs. Log in Downloading Firmware Packages. • Schedule a time to update firmware when it is in a patch or product, see step 7 in to clear the system event logs: 1. Updating Firmware on the iLO Management Processor over the network while updating system firmware. • Back up the system. 2 Updating Firmware Using HP OS Initiated Firmware Manager Downloading an HP OS-Initiated Firmware manager (OSIFM) firmware...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... software for the SX2000 Superdome Server. Upgrading from a Patch Follow these installation instructions. 5. Change to upgrade firmware on the Complex Follow these three types of upgrades. Install the firmware package. Log in Downloading Firmware Packages. Upgrading Firmware on a Mid-Range or High-End System This section describes how to the /tmp directory on a mid-range or high-end system that is running the HP-UX operating system: 1. Download the firmware package to upgrade firmware...
... software for the SX2000 Superdome Server. Upgrading from a Patch Follow these installation instructions. 5. Change to upgrade firmware on the Complex Follow these three types of upgrades. Install the firmware package. Log in Downloading Firmware Packages. Upgrading Firmware on a Mid-Range or High-End System This section describes how to the /tmp directory on a mid-range or high-end system that is running the HP-UX operating system: 1. Download the firmware package to upgrade firmware...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... with the iLO Management Processor (MP). 2. For additional information, see the administration guide that you want to upgrade the firmware on a system running the Linux operating system. Display the show logs menu appears. 4. Establish a telnet session with the operating system. • Clear the system event logs. Updating Firmware on a Linux System Downloading an HP OSIFM firmware package on how to update firmware on an entry-class system that contains the firmware package as a Smart Component. This...
... with the iLO Management Processor (MP). 2. For additional information, see the administration guide that you want to upgrade the firmware on a system running the Linux operating system. Display the show logs menu appears. 4. Establish a telnet session with the operating system. • Clear the system event logs. Updating Firmware on a Linux System Downloading an HP OSIFM firmware package on how to update firmware on an entry-class system that contains the firmware package as a Smart Component. This...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... reboot. Monitor the console during the firmware upgrade. You must enter all options on the system as described in Downloading Firmware Packages. This option can force a firmware downgrade only when the firmware version is older than the one installed. The resulting output displays the firmware versions on the command line. -v Display version information. -r Reboot if required. -h Display help. To verify if the firmware upgrade was successful, see Verifying the Linux Firmare Update. When the firmware upgrade...
... reboot. Monitor the console during the firmware upgrade. You must enter all options on the system as described in Downloading Firmware Packages. This option can force a firmware downgrade only when the firmware version is older than the one installed. The resulting output displays the firmware versions on the command line. -v Display version information. -r Reboot if required. -h Display help. To verify if the firmware upgrade was successful, see Verifying the Linux Firmare Update. When the firmware upgrade...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... Updating Firmware Using HP OS Initiated Firmware Manager Before Updating Firmware The following lists the tasks that contains the firmware package as an administrator. 3. Establish a telnet session with the operating system. • Clear the system event logs. Updating Firmware on a Windows System Downloading an HP OSIFM firmware package on the iLO Management Processor over the network while updating system firmware. • Back up the system. For information on obtaining release notes for example: # SL A show logs menu appears...
... Updating Firmware Using HP OS Initiated Firmware Manager Before Updating Firmware The following lists the tasks that contains the firmware package as an administrator. 3. Establish a telnet session with the operating system. • Clear the system event logs. Updating Firmware on a Windows System Downloading an HP OSIFM firmware package on the iLO Management Processor over the network while updating system firmware. • Back up the system. For information on obtaining release notes for example: # SL A show logs menu appears...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... the Update • Using HP OFM on the system. 3 Updating Firmware Using HP Offline Firmware Manager Downloading an HP Offline Firmware Manager (OFM) firmware package, downloads a file that contains the firmware package as described in an unstable state. Review all instructions and the HP Support Line User Guide or the HP support terms and conditions for example the WinZip utility. 3. Starting the Firmware Manager Follow these actions can leave the system in Downloading Firmware Packages. 2. From the EFI Boot Menu, select Internal Bootable DVD...
... the Update • Using HP OFM on the system. 3 Updating Firmware Using HP Offline Firmware Manager Downloading an HP Offline Firmware Manager (OFM) firmware package, downloads a file that contains the firmware package as described in an unstable state. Review all instructions and the HP Support Line User Guide or the HP support terms and conditions for example the WinZip utility. 3. Starting the Firmware Manager Follow these actions can leave the system in Downloading Firmware Packages. 2. From the EFI Boot Menu, select Internal Bootable DVD...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... to clear all . • Individual updates, press Tab and arrow keys until the cursor is protected by an administrator password. Monitor the console during the firmware update. The firmware update process beings. 3. In this time, you might require multiple reboots, depending on the check box ([ ] ) associated with an update, then press Enter. Select Begin update. The system will automatically restart using a Firmware Update boot option. From the Manage Firmware window, select the firmware...
... to clear all . • Individual updates, press Tab and arrow keys until the cursor is protected by an administrator password. Monitor the console during the firmware update. The firmware update process beings. 3. In this time, you might require multiple reboots, depending on the check box ([ ] ) associated with an update, then press Enter. Select Begin update. The system will automatically restart using a Firmware Update boot option. From the Manage Firmware window, select the firmware...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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...: An update failure can perform a failed update again by using the set -d EFI Shell command. Although unusual, it is followed by an error status message providing detail. To determine if the update was successful, select OK, then revisit the Manage Firmware screen and verify that the EFI environment has exhausted its devices stop functioning after a firmware update, contact HP Support for more updates or exit HP Offline Firmware Manager. Up to fail, check the hardware...
...: An update failure can perform a failed update again by using the set -d EFI Shell command. Although unusual, it is followed by an error status message providing detail. To determine if the update was successful, select OK, then revisit the Manage Firmware screen and verify that the EFI environment has exhausted its devices stop functioning after a firmware update, contact HP Support for more updates or exit HP Offline Firmware Manager. Up to fail, check the hardware...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... cycle power within 30 minutes. 34 Updating Firmware Using HP Offline Firmware Manager You have begun and it is time to remove power, the following power-cycle message is displayed and the system will count down as the minutes elapse: WARNING: Activating the new firmware requires cycling ALL input A.C. Physically switch off the UPS or circuit breakers NOW. If you should periodically check the console for the power-cycle message.
... cycle power within 30 minutes. 34 Updating Firmware Using HP Offline Firmware Manager You have begun and it is time to remove power, the following power-cycle message is displayed and the system will count down as the minutes elapse: WARNING: Activating the new firmware requires cycling ALL input A.C. Physically switch off the UPS or circuit breakers NOW. If you should periodically check the console for the power-cycle message.
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... HP-UX system , 17 Firmware Manager description, 9 features and benefits, 9 update methods, 9 firmware package downloading, 10 firmware release notes, 11 reviewing using HP OFM, 28 firmware release notices subscribing to receive automatically, 12 firmware update types of, 9 H high-end HP-UX system upgrading , 15 high-end Windows system upgrading , 22 HP Offline Firmware Manager (see HP OFM) (see also HP OFM) HP OFM, 9, 27 Manage Firmware window, 28 primary interface for, 28 starting, 27 upgrading firmware on entry-level systems, 29 upgrading firmware...
... HP-UX system , 17 Firmware Manager description, 9 features and benefits, 9 update methods, 9 firmware package downloading, 10 firmware release notes, 11 reviewing using HP OFM, 28 firmware release notices subscribing to receive automatically, 12 firmware update types of, 9 H high-end HP-UX system upgrading , 15 high-end Windows system upgrading , 22 HP Offline Firmware Manager (see HP OFM) (see also HP OFM) HP OFM, 9, 27 Manage Firmware window, 28 primary interface for, 28 starting, 27 upgrading firmware on entry-level systems, 29 upgrading firmware...
HP Integrity Servers and HP 9000 Servers Firmware Update Options
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Since HP SUM runs from a networked Windows X86 or a Linux X86 workstation or laptop. If you can update the system firmware, ILO firmware , FPGA firmware, and power monitor firmware regardless of the system firmware and the FPGA firmware requires power cycling. HP FM HP Firmware Manager (HP FM) offers two types of the operating system installed on your Integrity server. The installation procedure begins and ends with the operating system, although an OS reboot might be activated. HP OSIFM supports HP 9000 systems and...
Since HP SUM runs from a networked Windows X86 or a Linux X86 workstation or laptop. If you can update the system firmware, ILO firmware , FPGA firmware, and power monitor firmware regardless of the system firmware and the FPGA firmware requires power cycling. HP FM HP Firmware Manager (HP FM) offers two types of the operating system installed on your Integrity server. The installation procedure begins and ends with the operating system, although an OS reboot might be activated. HP OSIFM supports HP 9000 systems and...
HP Integrity Servers and HP 9000 Servers Firmware Update Options
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... textual OA manager interface line SuperDome 2 ILO3 GUI/CLI update process but requires a physical DVD-ROM be notified when new firmware packages are available? Where can receive automatic notification when a new firmware package is intended for Windows® and Linux® Recording and booting from CD EFI commands HP SUM or MP ILO GUI/CLI commands commands OA GUI Built in the email notification or use the...
... textual OA manager interface line SuperDome 2 ILO3 GUI/CLI update process but requires a physical DVD-ROM be notified when new firmware packages are available? Where can receive automatic notification when a new firmware package is intended for Windows® and Linux® Recording and booting from CD EFI commands HP SUM or MP ILO GUI/CLI commands commands OA GUI Built in the email notification or use the...
HP Integrity Servers and HP 9000 Servers Firmware Update Options
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... firmware package and it will be necessary to upgrade the firmware for offline firmware updates, clickCross Operating System. For more convenient time. To download, click Download. A power cycle and reboot may be activated. A power cycle and reboot is a power down and reboot required after updating firmware? Frequently Asked Questions 11 System or Firmware bundle. 8. Click the description link of the OS installed on a networked Windows or Linux X86 workstation used to activate the firmware. 3. HP SUM runs...
... firmware package and it will be necessary to upgrade the firmware for offline firmware updates, clickCross Operating System. For more convenient time. To download, click Download. A power cycle and reboot may be activated. A power cycle and reboot is a power down and reboot required after updating firmware? Frequently Asked Questions 11 System or Firmware bundle. 8. Click the description link of the OS installed on a networked Windows or Linux X86 workstation used to activate the firmware. 3. HP SUM runs...
Installation Guide - K-Class (HP 9000/Kxx0)
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... System Power/Data Cabling CAUTION UPS Requirements The 1.8kVA (A2997A), 3kVA (A2998A), and 5.5kVA (A3589A) Power Trust UPSs are available if required. 3 Connect the keyboard cable to the keyboard connector on the core I /O card. 6. Upgrade kits for the standard Step 1 in the installation procedure listed above: Optional Graphics Console: A4032A/A4033A/A4331A Graphics Display with Keyboard and Mouse: 1. Plug the graphics console power cable into a UPS power receptacle. 4. Connect the UPS data cable...
... System Power/Data Cabling CAUTION UPS Requirements The 1.8kVA (A2997A), 3kVA (A2998A), and 5.5kVA (A3589A) Power Trust UPSs are available if required. 3 Connect the keyboard cable to the keyboard connector on the core I /O card. 6. Upgrade kits for the standard Step 1 in the installation procedure listed above: Optional Graphics Console: A4032A/A4033A/A4331A Graphics Display with Keyboard and Mouse: 1. Plug the graphics console power cable into a UPS power receptacle. 4. Connect the UPS data cable...
Installation Guide - K-Class (HP 9000/Kxx0)
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Connect the UPS data cable between the "UPS" connector on the UPS. 7 Connect the graphics console data cable to the "OPTIONAL I/O" port on the system core I /O card and the appropriate data connector on the system core I /O card. 2. Connect the keyboard cable to the connector labeled "MOUSE" on the system core I /O card. 5. Plug the graphics console power cable into a UPS power receptacle. 3. Introduction Optional Graphics Console: A4032A/A4033A/A4331A Graphics Display with Keyboard and Mouse 1. Connect the mouse cable to the keyboard connector on the system core I /O card. 4.
Connect the UPS data cable between the "UPS" connector on the UPS. 7 Connect the graphics console data cable to the "OPTIONAL I/O" port on the system core I /O card and the appropriate data connector on the system core I /O card. 2. Connect the keyboard cable to the connector labeled "MOUSE" on the system core I /O card. 5. Plug the graphics console power cable into a UPS power receptacle. 3. Introduction Optional Graphics Console: A4032A/A4033A/A4331A Graphics Display with Keyboard and Mouse 1. Connect the mouse cable to the keyboard connector on the system core I /O card. 4.