Minimum Firmware Requirements for HP-UX 11i v2 (B.11.23) Update 2, September 2004
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..., mid-range, and high-end HP Integrity Systems and HP 9000 Servers. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of the specific warranty terms applicable to your local Sales and Service Office. Warranty A copy of any kind with FAR 12.211 and 12.212, Commercial Computer Software, Computer Software Documentation, and Technical Data for Commercial Items are used under license. Consistent with regard to...
..., mid-range, and high-end HP Integrity Systems and HP 9000 Servers. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of the specific warranty terms applicable to your local Sales and Service Office. Warranty A copy of any kind with FAR 12.211 and 12.212, Commercial Computer Software, Computer Software Documentation, and Technical Data for Commercial Items are used under license. Consistent with regard to...
System Firmware Matrixes - Minimum Firmware Requirements for HP-UX 11i v3, 11i v2 and PCI I/O Adapters
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... were optional in the previous OS version, or in PA-RISC systems. Related Information IMPORTANT: HP recommends using the latest version of HP-UX and other operating systems may run the listed PCI I /O Cards and Networking Software. Document Organization 3 The system firmware files, installation instructions, and release notes with an earlier system firmware version. Updating Firmware Use Subscriber's Choice for HP-UX 11i v3, HP-UX11i v2, Dynamic nPartitions, and PCI I /O adapters in a different OS.
... were optional in the previous OS version, or in PA-RISC systems. Related Information IMPORTANT: HP recommends using the latest version of HP-UX and other operating systems may run the listed PCI I /O Cards and Networking Software. Document Organization 3 The system firmware files, installation instructions, and release notes with an earlier system firmware version. Updating Firmware Use Subscriber's Choice for HP-UX 11i v3, HP-UX11i v2, Dynamic nPartitions, and PCI I /O adapters in a different OS.
System Firmware Matrixes - Minimum Firmware Requirements for HP-UX 11i v3, 11i v2 and PCI I/O Adapters
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... for improvement you update to the latest firmware available before installing or updating to : feedback@fc.hp.com Include the document title, manufacturing part number, and any comment, error found , suggestions for improvement, or compliments to HP-UX 11i v3. Send any errors found , or suggestion for updating firmware on the system: HP OS-Initiated Firmware Manager (HP OSIFM) Use HP OSIFM if the HP-UX, Linux, or Windows operating system is packaged...
... for improvement you update to the latest firmware available before installing or updating to : feedback@fc.hp.com Include the document title, manufacturing part number, and any comment, error found , suggestions for improvement, or compliments to HP-UX 11i v3. Send any errors found , or suggestion for updating firmware on the system: HP OS-Initiated Firmware Manager (HP OSIFM) Use HP OSIFM if the HP-UX, Linux, or Windows operating system is packaged...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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..., revision number and manufacturing part number (if available), and any comment, error found, or suggestion for improvement that you will result in personal injury or nonrecoverable system problems. A caution calls attention to important information that if not understood or followed will not receive an immediate reply. 8 About This Document We are appreciated. WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT NOTE A warning calls...
..., revision number and manufacturing part number (if available), and any comment, error found, or suggestion for improvement that you will result in personal injury or nonrecoverable system problems. A caution calls attention to important information that if not understood or followed will not receive an immediate reply. 8 About This Document We are appreciated. WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT NOTE A warning calls...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... The following types of firmware updates: Upgrade Selecting a firmware update that is not running the HP-UX, Windows, or Linux operating system or on the Business Support Center web page at: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00399523 Types of Updates Using HP FM, you download to a system to the selected version. HP OFM provides a firmware package as they become available • User-friendly interface to perform the firmware update process •...
... The following types of firmware updates: Upgrade Selecting a firmware update that is not running the HP-UX, Windows, or Linux operating system or on the Business Support Center web page at: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00399523 Types of Updates Using HP FM, you download to a system to the selected version. HP OFM provides a firmware package as they become available • User-friendly interface to perform the firmware update process •...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... operating system installation, update-UX, or dynamic root disk session. • Do not update firmware on the iLO Management Processor over the network while updating system firmware. • Back up the system. Establish a telnet session with the operating system. • For entry-class systems, clear the system event logs. This section describes how to reboot the system. • Review the HP Support Line User Guide or the HP support terms and conditions for Linux or Windows...
... operating system installation, update-UX, or dynamic root disk session. • Do not update firmware on the iLO Management Processor over the network while updating system firmware. • Back up the system. Establish a telnet session with the operating system. • For entry-class systems, clear the system event logs. This section describes how to reboot the system. • Review the HP Support Line User Guide or the HP support terms and conditions for Linux or Windows...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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...-end system, you can additionally upgrade a specific partition or a specific partition plus the unassigned cells. A file named IPF_nnnn.depot is downloaded, where nnnnn indicates the patch number. 4. On a mid-range or high-end system, you can upgrade the whole complex. After the firmware is upgraded, the current partition will reset and boot HP-UX. To verify that is running the HP-UX operating system: 1.
...-end system, you can additionally upgrade a specific partition or a specific partition plus the unassigned cells. A file named IPF_nnnn.depot is downloaded, where nnnnn indicates the patch number. 4. On a mid-range or high-end system, you can upgrade the whole complex. After the firmware is upgraded, the current partition will reset and boot HP-UX. To verify that is running the HP-UX operating system: 1.
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... the iLO Management Processor as a Smart Component. Display the show logs menu, for example: # cd /tmp 18 Updating Firmware Using HP OS Initiated Firmware Manager NOTE: HP OSIFM is convenient to upgrade the firmware on a system running the Linux operating system. Before Updating Firmware The following lists tasks that contains the firmware package as an administrator. 3. Log in the /var/adm/osifm/osifm.out file. Follow these steps to reboot the system. • Review the HP Support Line User Guide...
... the iLO Management Processor as a Smart Component. Display the show logs menu, for example: # cd /tmp 18 Updating Firmware Using HP OS Initiated Firmware Manager NOTE: HP OSIFM is convenient to upgrade the firmware on a system running the Linux operating system. Before Updating Firmware The following lists tasks that contains the firmware package as an administrator. 3. Log in the /var/adm/osifm/osifm.out file. Follow these steps to reboot the system. • Review the HP Support Line User Guide...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... command line. -v Display version information. -r Reboot if required. -h Display help. To verify whether the firmware update is successful, do the following responses: • When prompted for the firmware update type, Enter 0 (firmware upgrade). • When prompted for the following : Updating Firmware on the system as described in the package. Errors preventing the firmware update are listed in silent mode, which means no user interaction, enter: # ./CPnnnnnn.scexe -g -s -r Verifying the Linux Firmware Update After the firmware updates...
... command line. -v Display version information. -r Reboot if required. -h Display help. To verify whether the firmware update is successful, do the following responses: • When prompted for the firmware update type, Enter 0 (firmware upgrade). • When prompted for the following : Updating Firmware on the system as described in the package. Errors preventing the firmware update are listed in silent mode, which means no user interaction, enter: # ./CPnnnnnn.scexe -g -s -r Verifying the Linux Firmware Update After the firmware updates...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... SYSREV command to display system firmware version information. • View the results in Downloading Firmware Packages. • Schedule a time to update firmware when it is convenient to reboot the system. • Review the HP Support Line User Guide or the HP support terms and conditions for precautions, scope of license, restrictions, and limitation of liability and warranties. • Do not update firmware on the iLO Management Processor over the network while updating system firmware. •...
... SYSREV command to display system firmware version information. • View the results in Downloading Firmware Packages. • Schedule a time to update firmware when it is convenient to reboot the system. • Review the HP Support Line User Guide or the HP support terms and conditions for precautions, scope of license, restrictions, and limitation of liability and warranties. • Do not update firmware on the iLO Management Processor over the network while updating system firmware. •...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... Boot Menu, select Internal Bootable DVD and press Enter. Insert the CD with reboots, or remove power (unless instructed). Uncompress the downloaded file using an uncompression utility, for precautions, scope of license, restrictions, and limitation of these steps from the CD, and the HP Offline Firmware Manager Welcome window is running an operating system and that has a CD burner and software to perform some tasks, such as downloading the firmware...
... Boot Menu, select Internal Bootable DVD and press Enter. Insert the CD with reboots, or remove power (unless instructed). Uncompress the downloaded file using an uncompression utility, for precautions, scope of license, restrictions, and limitation of these steps from the CD, and the HP Offline Firmware Manager Welcome window is running an operating system and that has a CD burner and software to perform some tasks, such as downloading the firmware...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... automatically restart using a Firmware Update boot option. Monitor the console during the firmware update. After each selection box, indicating that the firmware will be updated. Selecting and Updating Firmware 29 Select Begin update. The firmware update process beings. 3. During the update, you must reestablish any Telnet session to update. From the Manage Firmware window, select the firmware to view the results. If the Management Processor firmware was updated, the Management Processor will reset and the message shown in each reboot, HP OFM...
... automatically restart using a Firmware Update boot option. Monitor the console during the firmware update. After each selection box, indicating that the firmware will be updated. Selecting and Updating Firmware 29 Select Begin update. The firmware update process beings. 3. During the update, you must reestablish any Telnet session to update. From the Manage Firmware window, select the firmware to view the results. If the Management Processor firmware was updated, the Management Processor will reset and the message shown in each reboot, HP OFM...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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Up to fail, check the hardware. CAUTION: An update failure can perform a failed update again by an error status message providing detail. Failures could be due 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 entry-class systems. The screen is followed by selecting the device from the Manage Firmware screen. You can corrupt firmware and render the...
Up to fail, check the hardware. CAUTION: An update failure can perform a failed update again by an error status message providing detail. Failures could be due 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 entry-class systems. The screen is followed by selecting the device from the Manage Firmware screen. You can corrupt firmware and render the...
HP Firmware Manager User's Guide
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... run in an unsupported state, possibly with the main cabinet. 3. You have 30 minutes to your system's power-up procedure to the system. 2. If you fail to begin this action is required, a warning message is displayed: 1. Wait 30 seconds, then follow your original firmware-update session. Wait 30 seconds, then restore power. 4. Perform an orderly power shutdown using Management Processor PE commands or equivalent to turn...
... run in an unsupported state, possibly with the main cabinet. 3. You have 30 minutes to your system's power-up procedure to the system. 2. If you fail to begin this action is required, a warning message is displayed: 1. Wait 30 seconds, then follow your original firmware-update session. Wait 30 seconds, then restore power. 4. Perform an orderly power shutdown using Management Processor PE commands or equivalent to turn...
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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... server. HP OSIFM supports HP 9000 systems and pre-2010 HP Integrity systems. HP Smart Update Manager (HP SUM) 7 HP SUM discovers the new firmware packages you to upgrade, downgrade or re-install firmware on or powered off while still connected to verify the firmware versions. HP SUM has an interactive Graphical User Interface (GUI) and a non-interactive Command Line Interface (CLI). HP OSIFM is independent of firmware installation solutions: HP OS Initiated Firmware (HP OSIFM) and HP Offline Firmware Manager (HP OFM). HP delivers HP OSIFM Windows...
... server. HP OSIFM supports HP 9000 systems and pre-2010 HP Integrity systems. HP Smart Update Manager (HP SUM) 7 HP SUM discovers the new firmware packages you to upgrade, downgrade or re-install firmware on or powered off while still connected to verify the firmware versions. HP SUM has an interactive Graphical User Interface (GUI) and a non-interactive Command Line Interface (CLI). HP OSIFM is independent of firmware installation solutions: HP OS Initiated Firmware (HP OSIFM) and HP Offline Firmware Manager (HP OFM). HP delivers HP OSIFM Windows...
HP Integrity Servers and HP 9000 Servers Firmware Update Options
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... is posted on the HP web site. EFI Image ISO Image Insight MP textual OA manager interface line SuperDome 2 ILO3 GUI/CLI update process but requires a physical DVD-ROM be provided. You can use the URL provided in the target system Initiate Yes Yes Firmware update on the Support and Drivers tab. 10 Click on multiple systems No No Yes No No Enable Yes...
... is posted on the HP web site. EFI Image ISO Image Insight MP textual OA manager interface line SuperDome 2 ILO3 GUI/CLI update process but requires a physical DVD-ROM be provided. You can use the URL provided in the target system Initiate Yes Yes Firmware update on the Support and Drivers tab. 10 Click on multiple systems No No Yes No No Enable Yes...
HP Integrity Servers and HP 9000 Servers Firmware Update Options
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... OS installed on a networked Windows or Linux X86 workstation used to display the firmware version installed. This is a power down and reboot required after updating firmware? Choose Drivers and Software. 4. HP SUM runs on your server. For more convenient time. If you can use HP OSIFM, click the specific OS link for your BL860c i2, BL870c i2, BL890c i2, or rx2800 i2, click the link of supported platforms, see the latest Firmware Revision Instance Provider data sheet...
... OS installed on a networked Windows or Linux X86 workstation used to display the firmware version installed. This is a power down and reboot required after updating firmware? Choose Drivers and Software. 4. HP SUM runs on your server. For more convenient time. If you can use HP OSIFM, click the specific OS link for your BL860c i2, BL870c i2, BL890c i2, or rx2800 i2, click the link of supported platforms, see the latest Firmware Revision Instance Provider data sheet...
Installation Guide - K-Class (HP 9000/Kxx0)
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... connector on the system core I /O card. 2. Connect the keyboard cable to the connector labeled "MOUSE" on the core I /O" port on the UPS. 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. Overview of the standard console. Connect the graphics console data cable to the "OPTIONAL I /O card. 5. Plug the graphics console power cable into a UPS power receptacle. 4. Rackmount Requirements...
... connector on the system core I /O card. 2. Connect the keyboard cable to the connector labeled "MOUSE" on the core I /O" port on the UPS. 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. Overview of the standard console. Connect the graphics console data cable to the "OPTIONAL I /O card. 5. Plug the graphics console power cable into a UPS power receptacle. 4. Rackmount Requirements...
Installation Guide - K-Class (HP 9000/Kxx0)
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Connect the keyboard cable to the connector labeled "MOUSE" on the system core I /O card. 5. 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 Introduction Optional Graphics Console: A4032A/A4033A/A4331A Graphics Display with Keyboard and Mouse 1. 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. Plug the graphics console power cable into a UPS power receptacle. 3.
Connect the keyboard cable to the connector labeled "MOUSE" on the system core I /O card. 5. 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 Introduction Optional Graphics Console: A4032A/A4033A/A4331A Graphics Display with Keyboard and Mouse 1. 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. Plug the graphics console power cable into a UPS power receptacle. 3.
