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HP 9000 rp3410 Server to HP 9000 rp3440 Server Processor Upgrade Procedure

Processor Upgrade Procedure

Chapter 5

Detailed Upgrade Procedure

Upgrade Procedure Overview

1. Back up the system.

2. Shut down the system operating system.

3. Enter the upgrade command.

4. Verify the upgrade.

5. Apply the labels.

6. Install additional components.

7. Boot the server.

Detailed Upgrade Procedure

Step 1. Perform a full system backup.

Step 2. Shut down the operating system. Example:

shutdown -r 0

NOTE If AUTOBOOT is enabled, the server displays a message indicating:

Autoboot enabled, Hit any key within 10 seconds to interrupt the

boot process

Step 3. Interrupt the boot process.

Step 4. From the Boot Console Handler (BCH) Main Menu, select the service menu. Example:

Main Menu: Enter command or menu > ser

---- Service Menu ------------------------------------------------------------

Command Description

------- -----------

CLEARPIM Clear (zero) the contents of PIM

SCSI [option] [<path>] [<val>] Display or set SCSI controller values

MemRead <address> [<len>] Read memory and I/O locations

PDT [CLEAR] Display or clear the PDT

PIM [<proc>] [HPMC|LPMC|TOC] Display PIM information

ProductNum <O|C> [<number>] Display or set Product Number

ScRoll [ON|OFF] Display or change scrolling ability