c.Place the product number portion from the Field Upgrade Only label on top of the old product number and barcode on the label carrier card from the Monarch Server.
IMPORTANT: Do not cover the serial number on the label carrier card.
d.Remove the position information label (the left hand label in the above picture) from the front of the upgrade Blade Link bezel.
Temporarily remove the “Field Upgrade Only” label if it blocks the Blade Link trap door.
e.Place the label carrier card behind the trap door of the Upgrade Blade Link, but do not install the Upgrade Blade link at this time.
f.Reapply the “Field Upgrade Only” label to the upgrade Blade Link, making sure not to cover the Blade Link handle.
4.Remove the Blade Links from the existing servers that will be included in the upgrade (“ Blade Link for BL870c i4 or BL890c i4 configurations” (page 102)).
IMPORTANT: Mark the Monarch Server Blade Link and keep track of it until the upgrade is successfully completed. Do not reuse the old Blade Links after the upgrade has been completed.
5.Make any necessary blade internal component changes. The following hardware components have loading rules that can change after upgrading:
•processors
•DIMMs
•optional mezzanine cards
•ICH mezzanine boards
See “Rules for server blade internal components” (page 60) for more information.
6.Fully insert any unseated blades into the enclosure. Make sure all server blades that will be included in the upgraded server are now fully seated into the enclosure with no Blade Links installed.
7.Install the upgrade Blade Link by completing steps 1 through 11 in “Installing the Blade Link for BL860c i4, BL870c i4 or BL890c i4 configurations” (page 21)
8.Wait a couple of minutes for the blades to conjoin and then enter the show server list command at the Onboard Administrator command line interface. The output should show a status of “OK” for each blade in the upgraded server, or “OTHER” if there’s a current VC domain defined on the enclosure. The Monarch blade should have an iLO 3 IP address assigned.
9.Log into the iLO 3 MP interface and enter the cm command at the Main Menu to reach the Command Menu prompt.
