Removal and Replacement
Removing and Replacing a PCI Card
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Step 6. From the EFI Boot Manager Menu, select "Boot Option Maintenance Menu" and then from the
Main Menu, select "Add a Boot Option". Now add the device as a new boot device.
Updating Option ROMs
The Option ROM on a PCI I/O card can be "flashed" or updated. The procedure to flash an I/O card follows.
Step 1. Install the I/O card into the chassis.
Step 2. Boot the server to the EFI shell.
Step 3. Execute the EFI search command.
To add a single card:
search <cell> <pci_slot #>
To add all cards:
search all
Step 4. Execute the following EFI command:
map –r
NOTE
Step 5. Load the HP IPF Offline Diagnostic & Utilities CDROM.
The CDROM will contain the flash utility for IO each card type, firmware images, and a .txt file
that will include instructions and information about updating the firmware images.
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Each I/O card type and firmware image update may require a different flash utility
and procedure. Follow the instructions in the .txt file included with the latest HP IPF
Offline Diagnostic & Utilities CDROM.
Chapter 6
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