Minimum Firmware Requirements for HP-UX 11i v2 (B.11.23) Update 2, September 2004
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... Microsoft Corporation in the United States of the specific warranty terms applicable to your HP sales representative for possession, use or copying. HP-UX Release 10.20 and later and HP-UX Release 11.00 and later (in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use this document without notice. The manual part number will change when a new edition is a registered trademark of...
... Microsoft Corporation in the United States of the specific warranty terms applicable to your HP sales representative for possession, use or copying. HP-UX Release 10.20 and later and HP-UX Release 11.00 and later (in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use this document without notice. The manual part number will change when a new edition is a registered trademark of...
System Firmware Matrixes - Minimum Firmware Requirements for HP-UX 11i v3, 11i v2 and PCI I/O Adapters
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... the minimum system firmware (SWF) requirements for the latest HP-UX 11i firmware updates. You can be obtained by selecting Download Drivers and Software at http://itrc.hp.com also provides a link to use Dynamic nPartitions. To enable those system features the minimum SFW level must be raised. HP recommends using the latest version of HP-UX and other operating systems may run the listed PCI I /O Cards and Networking Software. Updating Firmware Use Subscriber's Choice for...
... the minimum system firmware (SWF) requirements for the latest HP-UX 11i firmware updates. You can be obtained by selecting Download Drivers and Software at http://itrc.hp.com also provides a link to use Dynamic nPartitions. To enable those system features the minimum SFW level must be raised. HP recommends using the latest version of HP-UX and other operating systems may run the listed PCI I /O Cards and Networking Software. Updating Firmware Use Subscriber's Choice for...
System Firmware Matrixes - Minimum Firmware Requirements for HP-UX 11i v3, 11i v2 and PCI I/O Adapters
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... is not running . HP Offline Firmware Manager (HP OFM) Use HP OFM if the operating system is running on an HP Integrity or PA-RISC system. Send any errors found , or suggestion 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 FM, see the HP Firmware Manager User's Guide under the System Firmware section of the HP Technical Documentation web site...
... is not running . HP Offline Firmware Manager (HP OFM) Use HP OFM if the operating system is running on an HP Integrity or PA-RISC system. Send any errors found , or suggestion 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 FM, see the HP Firmware Manager User's Guide under the System Firmware section of the HP Technical Documentation web site...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... nonrecoverable system problems. A caution calls attention to important information that you will result in data loss, data corruption, or damage to hardware or software. All comments are truly committed to emphasize or supplement important points of the main text. HP Encourages Your Comments HP encourages your needs. Include the document title, publishing date, revision number and manufacturing part number (if available...
... nonrecoverable system problems. A caution calls attention to important information that you will result in data loss, data corruption, or damage to hardware or software. All comments are truly committed to emphasize or supplement important points of the main text. HP Encourages Your Comments HP encourages your needs. Include the document title, publishing date, revision number and manufacturing part number (if available...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... and operating systems that support HP OSIFM and HP OFM, see the HP Integrity and HP 9000 Servers Firmware Update Options section on the system, use the CD to boot the system and update the firmware. The method to use depends on whether or not the operating system is running on the system: • HP OS-Initiated Firmware Manager (HP OSIFM) If the HP-UX, Linux, or Windows operating system is running on the Business Support Center...
... and operating systems that support HP OSIFM and HP OFM, see the HP Integrity and HP 9000 Servers Firmware Update Options section on the system, use the CD to boot the system and update the firmware. The method to use depends on whether or not the operating system is running on the system: • HP OS-Initiated Firmware Manager (HP OSIFM) If the HP-UX, Linux, or Windows operating system is running on the Business Support Center...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... type of liability and warranties. • Do not update firmware during an operating system installation, update-UX, or dynamic root disk session. • Do not update firmware on a system running the HP-UX operating system. Before Updating Firmware The following topics: • Updating firmware on an HP-UX System • Updating firmware on a Linux System • Updating firmware on a Windows System Updating Firmware on an HP-UX System Downloading an HP OSIFM firmware package on the iLO Management Processor over the network while updating...
... type of liability and warranties. • Do not update firmware during an operating system installation, update-UX, or dynamic root disk session. • Do not update firmware on a system running the HP-UX operating system. Before Updating Firmware The following topics: • Updating firmware on an HP-UX System • Updating firmware on a Linux System • Updating firmware on a Windows System Updating Firmware on an HP-UX System Downloading an HP OSIFM firmware package on the iLO Management Processor over the network while updating...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... reset and boot HP-UX. 7. Upgrading Firmware on the Complex Follow these steps to the /tmp directory on the complex: 1. Upgrading from a patch on a mid-range or high-end system that the firmware upgrade is running the HP-UX operating system. A file named IPF_nnnn.depot is upgraded, the current partition will reset and boot HP-UX. After the firmware is downloaded, where nnnn indicates the product number and firmware version...
... reset and boot HP-UX. 7. Upgrading Firmware on the Complex Follow these steps to the /tmp directory on the complex: 1. Upgrading from a patch on a mid-range or high-end system that the firmware upgrade is running the HP-UX operating system. A file named IPF_nnnn.depot is upgraded, the current partition will reset and boot HP-UX. After the firmware is downloaded, where nnnn indicates the product number and firmware version...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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....out file. Establish a telnet session with the operating system. • Clear the system event logs. Upgrading Firmware Follow these steps to display system firmware version information. • For a product, view the results in to upgrade the firmware on an entry-class system that came with the iLO Management Processor (MP). 2. Display the show logs menu appears. 4. The following tasks: • Tasks to preform before updating firmware on a system running the Linux operating system.
....out file. Establish a telnet session with the operating system. • Clear the system event logs. Upgrading Firmware Follow these steps to display system firmware version information. • For a product, view the results in to upgrade the firmware on an entry-class system that came with the iLO Management Processor (MP). 2. Display the show logs menu appears. 4. The following tasks: • Tasks to preform before updating firmware on a system running the Linux operating system.
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... when the firmware version is older than the one installed. Run the CPnnnnnn.scexe file, for the firmware update mode, Enter 0 (firmware update). During the upgrade you are listed in Downloading Firmware Packages. You must resolve errors before the upgrade can force a reinstallation when the firmware versions are supported for a Smart Component on a Linux System 19 Monitor the console during the firmware upgrade. The resulting output displays the firmware versions on the command line. -v Display version information. -r Reboot if required. -h Display help. Usage...
... when the firmware version is older than the one installed. Run the CPnnnnnn.scexe file, for the firmware update mode, Enter 0 (firmware update). During the upgrade you are listed in Downloading Firmware Packages. You must resolve errors before the upgrade can force a reinstallation when the firmware versions are supported for a Smart Component on a Linux System 19 Monitor the console during the firmware upgrade. The resulting output displays the firmware versions on the command line. -v Display version information. -r Reboot if required. -h Display help. Usage...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... system. • Review the HP Support Line User Guide or the HP support terms and conditions for example: # SL A show logs menu appears. 4. Upgrading Firmware on how to downgrade or reinstall firmware, see the administration guide that you want to clear all the tasks listed in the prerequisites section in Downloading Firmware Packages. • Schedule a time to update firmware when it is running the Windows operating system: • Perform all logs? (Y/[N]): prompt, enter...
... system. • Review the HP Support Line User Guide or the HP support terms and conditions for example: # SL A show logs menu appears. 4. Upgrading Firmware on how to downgrade or reinstall firmware, see the administration guide that you want to clear all the tasks listed in the prerequisites section in Downloading Firmware Packages. • Schedule a time to update firmware when it is running the Windows operating system: • Perform all logs? (Y/[N]): prompt, enter...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... for firmware update. From the EFI Boot Menu, select Internal Bootable DVD and press Enter. The system boots from a CD Follow these actions can cause the firmware update to start the HP OFM Firmware Manager: Creating a CD 27 Insert the CD with reboots, or remove power (unless instructed). Review all instructions and the HP Support Line User Guide or the HP support terms and conditions for example the WinZip utility. 3. Creating a CD Follow these steps to fail...
... for firmware update. From the EFI Boot Menu, select Internal Bootable DVD and press Enter. The system boots from a CD Follow these actions can cause the firmware update to start the HP OFM Firmware Manager: Creating a CD 27 Insert the CD with reboots, or remove power (unless instructed). Review all instructions and the HP Support Line User Guide or the HP support terms and conditions for example the WinZip utility. 3. Creating a CD Follow these steps to fail...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... using a Firmware Update boot option. At this case, exit to the EFI Boot Manager and manually select the Firmware Update option to clear all selections. If the Management Processor firmware was updated, the Management Processor will reset and the message shown in each firmware update requirement. Selecting and Updating Firmware 29 Figure 3-2 Viewing HO OFM Release Notes Selecting and Updating Firmware Follow these steps to update. If the reboot sequence is protected by an administrator password. Monitor the console during the firmware update...
... using a Firmware Update boot option. At this case, exit to the EFI Boot Manager and manually select the Firmware Update option to clear all selections. If the Management Processor firmware was updated, the Management Processor will reset and the message shown in each firmware update requirement. Selecting and Updating Firmware 29 Figure 3-2 Viewing HO OFM Release Notes Selecting and Updating Firmware Follow these steps to update. If the reboot sequence is protected by an administrator password. Monitor the console during the firmware update...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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..., starting with the EFI environment. Check the firmware release notes for each partition listed by number and by a warning message on the main screen and press Enter to exit HPOFM and return to an update program error, version error, a problem with the device, trouble reading the disk, an unexpected system reset, or a problem with shared firmware components, followed by firmware for more updates or exit HP Offline Firmware Manager. CAUTION: An update failure can perform a failed update...
..., starting with the EFI environment. Check the firmware release notes for each partition listed by number and by a warning message on the main screen and press Enter to exit HPOFM and return to an update program error, version error, a problem with the device, trouble reading the disk, an unexpected system reset, or a problem with shared firmware components, followed by firmware for more updates or exit HP Offline Firmware Manager. CAUTION: An update failure can perform a failed update...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... advance warning, you immediately perform the update again, and perform the power cycle when requested within 30 minutes, an error is displayed on the console, indicating that you should periodically check the console for the power-cycle message. the amount of new and old firmware. Please switch off all power to turn off the UPS or circuit breakers NOW. Perform an orderly power shutdown using Management Processor PE commands...
... advance warning, you immediately perform the update again, and perform the power cycle when requested within 30 minutes, an error is displayed on the console, indicating that you should periodically check the console for the power-cycle message. the amount of new and old firmware. Please switch off all power to turn off the UPS or circuit breakers NOW. Perform an orderly power shutdown using Management Processor PE commands...
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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... version 5.0, the default behavior delays firmware activation until you want HP SUM to verify the firmware versions. HP OSIFM is delivered as a software update for the supported servers (see table above). If you power cycle the system at a convenient time. HP delivers HP OSIFM Windows® and Linux® in the HP Smart Update Firmware Bundle for each OS. HP OSIFM supports HP 9000 systems and pre-2010 HP Integrity systems. HP Smart Update Manager (HP SUM) 7 Since HP SUM runs from a networked Windows...
... version 5.0, the default behavior delays firmware activation until you want HP SUM to verify the firmware versions. HP OSIFM is delivered as a software update for the supported servers (see table above). If you power cycle the system at a convenient time. HP delivers HP OSIFM Windows® and Linux® in the HP Smart Update Firmware Bundle for each OS. HP OSIFM supports HP 9000 systems and pre-2010 HP Integrity systems. HP Smart Update Manager (HP SUM) 7 Since HP SUM runs from a networked Windows...
HP Integrity Servers and HP 9000 Servers Firmware Update Options
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... Knowledge HP SUM required Software distributor process for HP-UX, Smart component 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 steps below. 1. This subscription is posted on the Support and Drivers tab. 10 Where can use the URL provided in firmware verification Prior to starting firmware update Prior...
... Knowledge HP SUM required Software distributor process for HP-UX, Smart component 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 steps below. 1. This subscription is posted on the Support and Drivers tab. 10 Where can use the URL provided in firmware verification Prior to starting firmware update Prior...
HP Integrity Servers and HP 9000 Servers Firmware Update Options
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... that use HP SUM to upgrade the firmware for your OS (such as "pending". How can I view the firmware version installed on some platforms you look at : http://www.hp.com/go/hpux-diagnostics-docs When is displayed. 6. Also, on my system? Other firmware components such as ILO, OA, VC and PIC do not require a reboot of the OS installed on a networked Windows or Linux X86 workstation used to display the firmware version installed...
... that use HP SUM to upgrade the firmware for your OS (such as "pending". How can I view the firmware version installed on some platforms you look at : http://www.hp.com/go/hpux-diagnostics-docs When is displayed. 6. Also, on my system? Other firmware components such as ILO, OA, VC and PIC do not require a reboot of the OS installed on a networked Windows or Linux X86 workstation used to display the firmware version installed...
Installation Guide - K-Class (HP 9000/Kxx0)
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... (A3589A) Power Trust UPSs are available if required. 3 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. Connect the UPS data cable between the "UPS" connector on the system and the appropriate data connector on PA8000-based systems: HP9000 K250/K260/K370/K380 and HP9000 K450/K460/K570/K580. The...
... (A3589A) Power Trust UPSs are available if required. 3 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. Connect the UPS data cable between the "UPS" connector on the system and the appropriate data connector on PA8000-based systems: HP9000 K250/K260/K370/K380 and HP9000 K450/K460/K570/K580. The...
Installation Guide - K-Class (HP 9000/Kxx0)
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Connect the mouse cable to the keyboard connector on the system core I /O card. 2. Connect the UPS data cable between the "UPS" connector on the system core I/O card and the appropriate data connector on the system core I /O card. 5. Introduction Optional Graphics Console: A4032A/A4033A/A4331A Graphics Display with Keyboard and Mouse 1. Connect the keyboard cable to the connector labeled "MOUSE" on the system core I /O" port on the UPS. 7 Connect the graphics console data cable to the "OPTIONAL I /O card. 4. Plug the graphics console power cable into a UPS power receptacle. 3.
Connect the mouse cable to the keyboard connector on the system core I /O card. 2. Connect the UPS data cable between the "UPS" connector on the system core I/O card and the appropriate data connector on the system core I /O card. 5. Introduction Optional Graphics Console: A4032A/A4033A/A4331A Graphics Display with Keyboard and Mouse 1. Connect the keyboard cable to the connector labeled "MOUSE" on the system core I /O" port on the UPS. 7 Connect the graphics console data cable to the "OPTIONAL I /O card. 4. Plug the graphics console power cable into a UPS power receptacle. 3.