Note:
QS22
firmware
contains
a
proprietary
implementation
of
Cell
Broadband
Engine
™
hardware
initialization
code.
Installing
the
system
firmware
System
firmware
can
only
be
installed
after
the
operating
system
has
booted.
If
the
operating
system
is
not
installed
or
cannot
boot,
then
no
upgrade
or
recovery
is
possible.
See
the
other
sections
of
the
manual
Chapter
5,
“Diagnostics
and
troubleshooting,”
on
page
55
for
further
information
about
troubleshooting
the
QS22
blade
server.
You
can
update
the
system
firmware:
v
Through
IBM
Director.
See
the
IBM
Director
documentation
on
the
IBM
Director
CD
for
further
information.
v
Using
the
update
package
available
from
http://www.ibm.com/support/us/en/.
See
“Updating
the
system
firmware
automatically”
on
page
21
for
further
information
on
how
to
perform
an
update.
v
Using
the
update_flash
script
available
on
supported
Linux
operating
systems.
This
requires
the
system
firmware
image
file.
See
“The
firmware
update
package”
for
information
about
how
to
extract
the
file.
v
Updating
the
firmware
manually.
See
“Installing
the
firmware
manually”
on
page
21
for
further
information.
For
all
the
above
options
Linux
needs
to
have
a
current
version
of
rtas_flash
device
driver
installed.
This
is
normally
installed
with
the
operating
system.
If
it
is
not,
see
the
installation
guide
for
the
Software
Development
Kit
for
Multicore
Acceleration
for
instructions
about
how
to
get
this
device
driver
and
install
it.
Note:
You
may
have
to
update
the
BMC
before
updating
the
system
firmware.
See
the
README
file
that
comes
with
the
package.
The
firmware
update
package
You
can
now
update
firmware
using
the
update
packages
available
from
http://www.ibm.com/support/us/en/.
These
can
be
installed
either
through
IBM
Director
or
by
executing
the
.sh
file
contained
in
the
package.
This
section
describes
how
to
use
the
update
package
to
install
the
firmware
update
or
extract
the
firmware
image
for
manual
installation.
To
install
the
firmware
package
using
IBM
Director,
see
the
documentation
on
the
IBM
Director
CD.
Note:
The
blade
server
must
be
configured
and
have
a
running
Linux
operating
system
before
the
package
can
be
extracted
or
installed.
The
update
package
consists
of
4
files:
v
A
file
containing
the
change
history
for
the
QS22
system
firmware.
This
has
a
.chg
extension.
v
A
file
containing
the
update
package.
This
has
an
.sh
extension.
v
A
readme
file
for
the
update
package.
This
contains
specific
installation
and
configuration
information.
v
An
XML
file.
This
file
is
for
use
by
IBM
Systems
Management
tools,
including
IBM
Director
Update
Manager,
UpdateXpress
CD,
and
UpdateXpress
System
Pack
Installer.
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