IBM 2074 Installation And Maintenance Information page 66

Console support controller
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: 2074 Console Support Controller Installation and Maintenance Information
13. When OS/2 has finished booting, run CHECKPCI from an OS/2 window to
verify the system's VPD.
v Updating the VPD data in the 2074 Model 003:
This procedure requires the xSeries 235 BIOS Flash diskette. An image of this
diskette is located on the 2074 Load CD in the file
F:\DIAG\8671\GRJTxxA.DSK
Use another PC to run the
F:\DIAG\LOADDSKF.EXE
command to build a 1.44 High-Density diskette from this image. Then follow
these steps:
1. Attach monitor, keyboard and mouse cables, and power cords.
2. Insert the xSeries 235 BIOS Flash diskette into drive A.
3. Power up the 2074. PC DOS will boot from the diskette.
4. On the "IBM Flash Update Utility" main menu, select option 1, "Update
POST/BIOS.
5. If asked, "Do you want to move the current code to backup ROM?", answer
"N".
6. When asked, "Would you like to update the Serial Number?", answer "Y".
7. Type the serial number in the pop-up menu. Get this serial number from the
2074's barcode label. Press ENTER.
8. When asked, "Would you like to update the Machine Type/Model?", answer
"Y".
9. Type 2074003 in the pop-up menu. Press ENTER.
10. If asked, "Would you like to save the current flash code to disk?", answer
"N".
11. On the "Select language" menu, select option 1, "1 - English" and proceed
with the upload of the BIOS.
12. Remove the diskette from drive A: and press ENTER to restart the system.
13. When OS/2 has finished booting, run CHECKPCI from an OS/2 window to
verify the system's VPD.

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