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Update System Firmware enables you to make these changes to the firmware of
your system. To receive the latest updates, contact your authorized reseller or
marketing representative. Firmware updates take approximately 30 seconds, and
you need a DOS formatted 1.44MB diskette. The procedure for updating the
firmware is as follows.
Attention: Do not turn off power to your system during this procedure.
1. Select Utilities, and then Update System Firmware.
2. Make a backup copy of the system firmware using a DOS formatted 1.44MB
diskette as prompted. This backup is a Firmware Recovery Diskette that may be
used later to recover from system problems.
3. When the backup is complete, insert the Firmware Update diskette. The system
firmware will be updated, and the system will automatically restart upon
completion.
Display Error Log lets you see what problems have been recorded in previous
tests.
Remote Initial Program Load Setup allows you to view parameters.
Update Service Processor Firmware enables you to make these changes to the
system processor firmware of your system. To receive the latest updates, contact
your authorized reseller or marketing representative. Service processor updates take
several minutes, and you need a DOS formatted 1.44MB diskette. The procedure for
updating the firmware is as follows.
Attention: Do not turn off power to your system during this procedure.
1. Select Utilities, and then Update Service Processor Firmware.
2. Make a backup copy of the service processor firmware using a DOS formatted
1.44MB diskette as prompted. This backup is a Service Processor Firmware
Recovery Diskette that may be used later to recover from system problems.
3. When the backup is complete, insert the Service Processor Firmware Update
diskette. The service processor firmware will be updated, and the system will
automatically restart upon completion.
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