NEC Bull NovaScale R620 Series, Руководство пользователя

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NovaScale R620 User Guide
5.
Select [Specify new firmware for update], enter the
directory where the firmware to update is stored (the
directory you wrote down in step 1) and the file name of the
image data into the input box, and click the [Execute]
button.
The server will update the firmware.
6.
Check the update result with the event log.
When using the Server Maintenance Utility screen to check the
update result, the tree view status is not updated automatically.
Select “Refresh” from the display menu or use the tool button, to update the tree view status.
7.
After the BIOS update for a single CPU module is completed, click [Jump Switch] in [Jump Switch].
The module completely updated is started and the module under operation is stopped. Switching boards should
be performed only by “Update Firmware.”
The keyboard and mouse may not function for a few minutes while
switching boards.
If the module is not switched successfully, by setting “Operation at the time of newer version BIOS detection” of
GeminiEngine Monitor Tool, BIOS may be updated for the rest of the modules automatically. In that case, the
BIOS update status dialog is displayed, so check its information. If the automatic update completes, it is not
required to take the following steps. If the automatic update of BIOS is not set by GeminiEngine Monitor Tool,
click the [Down] button of the module you want to stop and continue to the following operation.
8.
Click [Diagnostics] in [Diagnostics Information] of the other stopped PCI module.
9.
Start the other inactive module.
Starting the module causes the firmware to be updated automatically. However, if the [Enable automatic
firmware update] property is disabled, the module is started but the firmware will not be updated. In such a case,
perform the following operations before starting the module:
(1) Click the [Firmware…] button in the Server Maintenance Utility
screen for the target component.
(2) On the [Firmware Update] dialog box, select [Copy online BIOS
image to offline.] as a method for updating and click [Execute].
(3) Check the result of the update in the event log.
CHECK:
When stopping IO module, check that the status of Ethernet is “Duplex” on Server Maintenance Utility. Do not stop
the IO module especially when LAN is connected only to the IO module on that side.
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