J06.16 Software Installation and Upgrade Guide
3. Verify that the NonStop operating system is working properly:
a. Check the startup TACL window to verify that the startup scripts completed successfully.
b. Check the startup event stream window and the startup TACL window for error messages.
4. Close the System Startup dialog box.
For more information on system loads, see the NonStop Operations Guide.
Updating Firmware (If Necessary)
Update the following firmware as necessary:
• FCSA firmware
• G4SA firmware
• For any additional Server Blade firmware updates (For any additional firmware updates, the
update procedures may vary based on the system type. See the documentation specific to
your Nonstop system for detailed information.)
• Any additional Blade firmware, if applicable to your system
• ServerNet Adapter firmware
• ServerNet Clustering firmware
• c7000 enclosure firmware, including the Onboard Administrator (OA) firmware, if applicable
to your system. See the NonStop Firmware Matrices document for the minimum required
version for this RVU.
• c7000 enclosure ServerNet Switch firmware (ME and ME FPGA), if applicable to your system
• IOAM ServerNet Switch firmware (ME and ME FPGA), if applicable to your system
• VIO enclosure firmware (ME and FPGA), if applicable to your system
• S-series interoperability firmware (Service Processor and Service Processor B), if applicable
to your system
• SWAN/SWAN2 Concentrator firmware
• SS7 controller firmware, if applicable to your system
• CLIM firmware, if your system has CLIMs attached:
Prepare for Down System CLIM Firmware Upgrade action on the OSM Service Connection.◦
◦ Update the firmware for CLIM components as needed.
See “Managing CLIM Firmware” (page 28) and the CLuster I/O Module (CLIM) Software
Compatibility Reference for details.
See Chapter 2: “Managing Microcode and Firmware” for a description of the firmware installation
procedure.
To find out what firmware is required for your system, see the appropriate planning guide.
After the System Load
After performing the system load as described in “8. Loading the System” (page 99), perform steps
6 through 9 from the procedure for performing an RVU upgrade on a node in the NonStop
BladeCluster Solution Manual.
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