Figure 3-10 Page 1: Update Firmware, Cell-Based Servers

For either server type, all hardware devices present are listed and automatically selected if updating is necessary. If multiples of one type of PCI adapter exist, only those adapters that are in need of updating are actually upgraded, provided that the adapter flasher enables the selection of adapters to flash.

12.Select the devices with firmware that you want to update. To continue, select Next and press Enter to display the next screen as in Figure 3-11.

NOTE: You may not be able to use the Smart Setup function to upgrade the firmware of some devices. This function does not allow you to upgrade the firmware if the installed version is the same or higher than the version of the HP Smart Setup utility. However, you can make a firmware downgrade by selecting the Maintain Firmware function from the Main Menu. When using this function, you are prompted for confirmation of the downgrade.

ADD EBSU QLOGIC PROMPT CHANGES HERE AND IN CH5.

The Smart Setup wizard upgrades the firmware for all supported servers except the following:

rx1660

rx1620

rx2600

rx2620

cx2620

rx4640

rx5670

rx7620

rx8620

Superdome sx1000

 

 

 

 

 

For these servers, you must contact HP Support for assistance in upgrading the firmware.

Figure 3-11 Page 2: Disk Partitioning

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