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Transferring the Serial Number to the New I/O Module

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Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide 25 Transferring the Serial Number to the New I/O Module 1. With the ProLiant 8500 I/O Module Upgrade Kit Migration diskette loaded, boot the server. The screen will display two options: G Restore Migration Information G Exit and Reboot System 2. Select "Restore Migration Information" by pressing the letter R. The system will respond with "Restoring Migration Information". After the migration completes, the confirmation "Migration Information Restored Successfully", will display followed by the server serial number and the new service number (serial number of new I/O module). 3. Confirm the new service number matches the number on the service number label located on the top of the server. Confirm the server serial number matches with the server serial number label located on the top of the server as well as with the server serial number noted earlier in the "Updating the System Dispatcher Utility and Migrating the System" section of this guide. 4. Remove the diskette and press any key to reboot the server. Confirming the Serial Number and Service Number Display After the server completes the Power-On Self Test, press F9 to access the RBSU configuration utility screen. 1. Verify the server serial number displayed matches the serial number you recorded earlier. 2. Verify the new service number displayed is correct. NOTE: The new service number will contain the serial number of the new PCI-X I/O module. 3. Exit RBSU. The upgrade is now complete.

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Compaq ProLiant 8500 Server I/O Module Upgrade Guide
25
Transferring the Serial Number to the New
I/O Module
1.
With the ProLiant 8500 I/O Module Upgrade Kit Migration diskette
loaded, boot the server.
The screen will display two options:
G
Restore Migration Information
G
Exit and Reboot System
2.
Select
“
Restore Migration Information
”
by pressing the letter
R
.
The system will respond with
“
Restoring Migration Information
”
.
After the migration completes, the confirmation
“
Migration Information
Restored Successfully
”
, will display followed by the server serial
number and the new service number (serial number of new I/O module).
3.
Confirm the new service number matches the number on the service
number label located on the top of the server. Confirm the server serial
number matches with the server serial number label located on the top
of the server as well as with the server serial number noted earlier in the
“
Updating the System Dispatcher Utility and Migrating the System
”
section of this guide.
4.
Remove the diskette and press any key to reboot the server.
Confirming the Serial Number and Service
Number Display
After the server completes the Power-On Self Test, press
F9
to access the
RBSU configuration utility screen.
1.
Verify the server serial number displayed matches the serial number you
recorded earlier.
2.
Verify the new service number displayed is correct.
NOTE:
The new service number will contain the serial number of the new PCI-X I/O
module.
3.
Exit RBSU.
The upgrade is now complete.