Installing Updates; Installing Firmware - Oracle sun X4-8 Installation Manual

Installing Updates

3. At the top of the page, click the Patches and Updates tab.
The Patches and Updates screen appears.
4. In the Search screen, click Product or Family (Advanced).
The screen appears with search fields.
5. In the Product field, select the product from the drop-down list.
Alternatively, type a full or partial product name (for example, Sun Server X4-8) until a match
appears.
In the Release field, select a software release from the drop-down list.
6.
Click Search.
7.
The patches available for downloading are listed.
See "Available Software Release Packages" on page 140
downloads.
8. To select a patch for downloading, click on it (you can use the shift key to select
more than one patch).
A pop-up action panel appears. The pop-up panel contains several action options, including the
Add to Plan and Download options. For information about the Add to Plan option, click on the
associated drop-down button and select "Why use a plan?"
To download the patch(es), click Download in the pop-up action panel.
9.
The File Download dialog box appears.
10. In the File Download dialog box, click on the patch zip file.
The patch file downloads.
Installing Updates
The following sections provide information about installing firmware and software updates:
"Installing Firmware" on page 142
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"Installing Hardware Drivers and OS Tools" on page 143
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Installing Firmware

Updated firmware can be installed using one of the following:
142 Sun Server X4-8 Installation Guide • December 2015
for a description of the available