HP Firmware Manager User's Guide

Index
B
benefits, 9
C
CD
booting a system from, 27
creating for offline firmware upgrade, 27
complex
upgrading firmware on HP-UX, 15
current partition
upgrading using HP OFM, 33
D
downgrade, 9
E
EFI boot menu, 27
entry-class HP-UX system
upgrading , 14
upgrading from a patch, 15
upgrading from a product, 14
entry-class Windows system
upgrading , 20
F
features, 9
firmware
upgrading firmware using HP OFM , 27
upgrading firmware using HP OSIFM , 13
upgrading on a Windows system, 20
upgrading on an HP-UX system, 13
verifying the HP OFM upgrade, 31
verifying the upgrade on a Linux system, 19
verifying the upgrade on a Windows system, 25
verifying the upgrade on an HP-UX system , 17
Firmware Manager
description, 9
features and benefits, 9
update methods, 9
firmware package
downloading, 10
firmware release notes, 11
reviewing using HP OFM, 28
firmware release notices
subscribing to receive automatically, 12
firmware update
types of, 9
H
high—end HP-UX system
upgrading , 15
high—end Windows system
upgrading , 22
HP Offline Firmware Manager (see HP OFM)
(see also HP OFM)
HP OFM, 9, 27
Manage Firmware window, 28
primary interface for, 28
starting, 27
upgrading firmware on entry-level systems, 29
upgrading firmware on mid—range and high-end
systems, 32
verifying the upgrade, 31
HP OS-Initiated Firmware Manager
(see also HP OSIFM)
HP OSIFM, 9, 13
HP OS—Initiated Firmware Manager (see HP OSIFM)
HP Support website, 10
HP-UX complex
upgrading firmware on, 15
HP-UX partition
upgrading firmware on, 16
HP-UX partition plus unassigned cells
upgrading firmware on, 17
HP-UX system, 13
prerequisites for upgrading firmware on, 13
upgrading firmware on entry-class system, 14
upgrading firmware on mid-range or high-end system,
15
verify the upgrade, 17
L
Linux system, 18
prerequisites for upgrading firmware on, 18
upgrading firmware on, 18
verify the upgrade, 19
M
mid—range HP-UX system
upgrading , 15
mid—range Windows system
upgrading , 22
MP reset
during HP OFM firmware upgrade, 29
P
package
(see also firmware package)
partition
upgrading current using HP OFM, 33
upgrading different using HP OFM, 33
upgrading firmware on HP-UX, 16
partition plus unassigned cells
upgrading firmware on HP-UX, 17
patch
upgrading on an HP-UX system, 15
power
removing before a firmware upgrade, 33
product
upgrading on an HP-UX system, 14
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