
6.1 IBM Eserver BladeCenter system
In this section, we discuss the stages of preparing IBM Eserver BladeCenter for operation.
6.1.1 Management Module firmware
After the required hardware has been installed in your IBM Eserver BladeCenter, you should update the Management Module using IBM Eserver® BladeCenter - Management
Module Firmware Update Version 1.18 or later. To acquire the firmware, go to:
Be sure to read the notes that are associated with the firmware installation. You can also search for the latest firmware version at:
Follow the installation and setup instructions in the README file. You only need to install the files with the .pkt extension (see Figure
Figure 6-1 Management Module firmware update files
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