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VPD.CompVPD_SerialNumber.
# <s/n>
where:
• # is the component numeric identifier:
2 for the 8–socket midplane
3 for the front I/O panel assembly
4 for LCD display panel
Note: A serial number for the front I/O panel assembly (3) is not required and
might not be listed.
• <s/n> is a 6–character component serial number
Notes:
• The Lenovo server component serial numbers remain unchanged: they are the
same serial numbers that were used in the IBM server.
• The serial number is the last six characters of the 11S barcode. In the following
example, the serial number is shown in bold:
11S12X4567YJ1105 A34567
o. Add a command line to the batch file for each Lenovo server component serial
number, following the form:
asu64 set VPD.CompVPD_SerialNumber.
# <s/n>
--host
<IMM_IP>
--user
<IMM_
userid>
--password
<IMM_password>
where:
• # is the component numeric identifier:
2 for the 8–socket midplane
3 for the front I/O panel assembly
4 for LCD display panel
Note: A serial number for the front I/O panel assembly (3) is not required.
• <s/n> is a 6–character component serial number (the Lenovo server and the
IBM server use the same component serial numbers)
• <IMM_IP> is the IMM IP address
• <IMM_userid> is the IMM user name
• <IMM_password> is the IMM password
p. Locate the IBM server component serial number prefixes in the <serial>
_Node2_
component.txt
file. There are multiple component serial number prefixes in the
following format:
VPD.CompVPD_PrefixSerialNumber.
# <prefix_s/n>
where:
• # is the component numeric identifier:
2 for the 8–socket midplane
3 for the front I/O panel assembly
4 for LCD display panel
Note: A serial number for the front I/O panel assembly (3) is not required and
might not be listed.
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