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  • 1.  Urgent firmware upgrade help required

    Posted Fri November 03, 2006 10:26 PM

    Originally posted by: SystemAdmin


    Hi All,

    my current firmware level is SF222_075 and I would like to upgrade it to the latest level i.e. SF240_261, please advice me is it possible to upgrade the firmware level to the latest level directly from SF222_275 to SF240_261 i.e. is there direct path available to upgrade SF222_275 to SF240_265 or I have to upgrade it to any other level and then upgrade it to the latest level.

    I have hmc connected to the server, should I upgrade the firmware level through hmc or from AIX is there any difference. Also need steps for upgrading firmware to SF240_265. my environment details are given below:
    Present system firmware Version = SF222_075
    Present OS level AIX = 5200-05
    Present HMC Version = 4.3.2
    System Model: IBM,9117-570

    Thanks in Advance.

    Paul
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  • 2.  Re: Urgent firmware upgrade help required

    Posted Sat November 04, 2006 05:04 AM

    Originally posted by: SystemAdmin


    The current level of HMC is not compatible for FSP_240_xxx.
    You must upgrade HMC level before firmware upgrade.

    Compatibility table:
    http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/sas/f/power5cm3/supportedtable2.html
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  • 3.  Re: HMC & FSP upgrade wisard

    Posted Sat November 04, 2006 05:18 AM