HP-UX 11i v3 Installation and Update Guide, February 2007 (Initial Release)

System Requirements for Cold-Installing and Updating
Finding Firmware Information
Chapter 234
Finding Firmware Information
Firmware changes frequently. Make sure your system has the latest
firmware installed to support, for example, the latest versions of I/O
adapters, mass storage devices, and devices used when you install from
media or a network depot.
• For a matrix of system firmware for I/O adapters with HP-UX 11i v3
(B.11.31) boot support, as well as the minimum firmware
requirements for HP-UX 11i v3, refer to the documents at
http://docs.hp.com/en/hw.html#System%20Firmware
• For the latest HP-UX 11i firmware updates, go to the IT Resource
Center (ITRC) Web site at http://itrc.hp.com or the Business
Support Center Web site at http://www.hp.com/go/bizsupport
Log in to your appropriate region. Click maintenance and support
(for hp products), then find individual patches and firmware.
If you have to patch your firmware, the ITRC provides a patch
database to search, as well as patch documentation that provides
information on how to patch the firmware.
• HP also provides the Subscriber’s Choice, which enables you to sign
up to receive email notices for firmware updates. At the ITRC Web
site, click maintenance and support (for hp products), then
support information digests.