NonStop S-Series System Expansion and Reduction Guide

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13. Update SP Firmware in Enclosure If Necessary
13. Update SP Firmware in Enclosure If
Necessary
You might be able to skip this step:
To update the SP firmware on the enclosure to be added, complete the following
procedure for both its CRUs:
Note. For IOAM enclosures, your service provider must verify that the ME firmware and the
ME FPGA is the latest version. Updating the ME firmware and ME FPGA is described in the
Modular I/O Installation and Configuration Guide.
If SP Firmware Versions Are … Then …
Identical on the enclosure to be added and
the target system
Skip this step. Go to Step 14. Configure
Topology of Enclosure If Necessary on
page 6-22.
Different on the enclosure to be added and
the target system
Perform this step.
Step Action Result (page 1 of 2)
1. On the system console attached to this
enclosure, from the OSM or TSM Low-
Level Link, click SP Actions.
If system discovery has occurred, select
Display > SP Actions
The Service Processor Actions dialog
box appears.
2. In the Service Processors (SPs) list, select the service processor in slot 50 for the
enclosure you are adding.
3. In the Actions list, select Firmware Update.
4. Click Browse. The Open dialog box appears.
5. Navigate to and open the spcode9 directory (created in Step 2
on page 6-13).
6. Double-click the spntcde9 SP firmware file.
7. Click Perform Action. A warning appears that the update
might take up to 30 minutes.
8. Click OK. The status line tracks the update.
9. When the status of the update is
Completed, click OK.
The Actions menu of the Service
Processor Actions dialog box
reappears.
10. Select Reset.
11. Click Perform Action.
12. Click OK. Even though the request is labeled
Completed, the action itself takes up to
two minutes to finish.