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10. Do one of the following: • To run the updates automatically, wait 30 seconds for the update to begin. NOTE: Automatic mode updates firmware only. Use interactive mode to update software and drivers. • To use HP SUM in interactive mode, connect to the server using iLO Remote Console, and then press a key within 30 seconds, before the update begins automatically. NOTE: For more information on using HP SUM, see the HP Smart Update Manager User Guide, available on the HP SUM Information Library at http://www.hp.com/go/ hpsum/documentation. Updating servers in the OA enclosure using EFM EFM provides the same results as running HP SUM interactively, but can save you time. The following are requirements to update an OA using EFM: • OA 3.50 or later, and HP ProLiant G5 or later servers blades. • Disable TPM. IMPORTANT: After you begin an EFM update, you have to allow the update to finish. NOTE: EFM updates support OA modules reported as BladeSystem c7000 DDR2 Onboard Administrator with KVM OA modules. EFM updates do not support OA modules reported as BladeSystem c7000 Onboard Adminstrator. 1. Download the HP SPP. For more information, see "Downloading the updates" (page 9). 2. Click Enclosure Information→Enclosure Setting→Enclosure Firmware Setting. 3. Select the Enclosure Firmware Management check box. 4. Click the Firmware ISO on local media option. 5. Select the USB key as the media source. 6. Select the bay from Server Bay. 7. Click Apply. 8. Do one of the following: • To run the updates automatically, wait 30 seconds for the update to begin. • To use HP SUM in interactive mode, press a key within 30 seconds, before the update begins automatically. NOTE: For more information on using HP SUM, see the HP Smart Update Manager User Guide, available on the HP SUM Information Library at http://www.hp.com/go/ hpsum/documentation. 30 Deploying firmware

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10. Do one of the following:
•
To run the updates automatically, wait 30 seconds for the update to begin.
NOTE:
Automatic mode updates firmware only. Use interactive mode to update software
and drivers.
•
To use HP SUM in interactive mode, connect to the server using iLO Remote Console,
and then press a key within 30 seconds, before the update begins automatically.
NOTE:
For more information on using HP SUM, see the
HP Smart Update Manager
User Guide
, available on the HP SUM Information Library at
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Updating servers in the OA enclosure using EFM
EFM provides the same results as running HP SUM interactively, but can save you time.
The following are requirements to update an OA using EFM:
•
OA 3.50 or later, and HP ProLiant G5 or later servers blades.
•
Disable TPM.
IMPORTANT:
After you begin an EFM update, you have to allow the update to finish.
NOTE:
EFM updates support OA modules reported as BladeSystem c7000 DDR2 Onboard
Administrator with KVM OA modules. EFM updates do not support OA modules reported as
BladeSystem c7000 Onboard Adminstrator.
1.
Download the HP SPP. For more information, see
“Downloading the updates” (page 9)
.
2.
Click
Enclosure Information
→
Enclosure Setting
→
Enclosure Firmware Setting
.
3.
Select the
Enclosure Firmware Management
check box.
4.
Click the
Firmware ISO on local media
option.
5.
Select the USB key as the media source.
6.
Select the bay from
Server Bay
.
7.
Click
Apply
.
8.
Do one of the following:
•
To run the updates automatically, wait 30 seconds for the update to begin.
•
To use HP SUM in interactive mode, press a key within 30 seconds, before the update
begins automatically.
NOTE:
For more information on using HP SUM, see the
HP Smart Update Manager
User Guide
, available on the HP SUM Information Library at
h
t
tp://w
w
w
.hp
.co
m/go/
hp
sum/doc
ume
n
t
ati
o
n
.
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