HP NetServer AA 6200 Solution Release 3.0 Administrator's Guide

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Chapter 9 Maintenance
Replacing a CE
Caution: Before proceeding, make sure you are properly grounded using, for instance, a
wrist strap with an attached alligator clip that is connected to an appropriate
ground
To replace a CE:
Updating MIC BIOS, FPGA, and Microcode
The MIC BIOS, FPGA, and microcode on the CEs and IOPs must be identical on all CEs and
IOPs for the server to function properly. If any of these do not match, use the MTCFLASH
Utility (Chapter 7) to upgrade them.
Step Action Notes
1 Shut down the CE as described on page
213.
2 Power off the CE.
3 Detach and label the following cables from
the CE:
The power cord.
The MIC fiber cables by squeezing the
connectors to unclip them and detaching
them.
The video cable.
4 If the CE is rackmounted, remove it from
the rack.
5 Prepare the new CE for installation, as
described in Chapter 1 of the HP NetServer
AA Solution Installation Guide.
Follow the procedure given in Chapter 2 of the HP
NetServer AA Installation Guide.
6 If required, fasten the rackmount brackets
and install it in the rack.
7 Power up the CE.