Updating Lpar Manager Firmware - Hitachi COMPUTE BLADE 500 SERIES Management Module Setup Manual

Updating LPAR manager firmware

Perform the following procedure for updating LPAR manager firmware.
LPAR manager firmware version is expressed in "VV-RR" form. A version
upgrade means updating the VV portion of this notation. (Example:
Upgrading from 01-00 to 02-00). Updating "RR" is called "Updating LPAR
manager revision".
Ex: From 01-00 to 01-01
The maximum four versions of LPAR manager firmware are installed to four
banks in the management module. You can independently select appropriate
bank for each server blade from the management module.
Removing and installing the LPAR manager firmware from-to the
management module are available. When updating the LPAR manager
firmware in the management module, perform the installation of the LPAR
manager firmware.
LPAR manager firmware can be installed and assigned when the LPAR
manager is running. Firmware will be updated to the new version after
rebooting the LPAR manager.
The update takes about 10 to 15 minutes.
Confirm that the updated version is an expected version after the update.
The following is procedures for updating LPAR manager firmware.
Item
Case 1 Install LPAR manager firmware on a bank which is not assigned to the server
Case 2 Install LPAR manager firmware on a bank which is assigned to the server blade.
Case 3 Use LPAR manager firmware already installed on a bank.
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