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V2200 to V2250 Upgrade Guide
Overview of Processor Upgrade
Overview of Processor Upgrade
You can upgrade more than one processor in a V-Class system:
1. Order one (1) 240 Mhz processor upgrade kit (A5083A).
2. Order as many processor upgrade kits (A5066A) as needed to replace
NOTE
Do not mix 200 Mhz and 240 Mhz processors on a server.
Upgrading processors in V-Class systems requires the following steps:
A. Check the contents of the processor upgrade kit.
B. Check the configuration of existing processor(s).
C. Plan the processor installation.
D. Make sure the system administrator has done a system backup.
E. Install test station software (V4.1 or later) to support new processor
F. Shut down and power off the system.
G. Make sure you are grounded.
H. Remove the existing processor cards.
I. Install the new processor cards.
J. Verify processor upgrade.
K. Attach enclosed label to back of V-Class system to reflect that the
L. Follow instructions in the return credit document to return replaced
"Troubleshooting Processor Configuration Error Symptoms" at the end of
this manual.
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other existing processors (which may be as many as 15).
cards.
V-Class system has been upgraded.
processor cards.
If the processor verification is not successful, refer to the section titled
Chapter 1
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