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SMS Software and Superdome Firmware Downloading Procedure, SMS Software Utilities

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SMS Software and Superdome Firmware Downloading Procedure Go to the following URL (requires authentication): http://intranet.hp.com/tsg/WW2/CESL/Pages/SMS-SW-FW.aspx Select the STSD SMS & FW Files link at approximately mid page. The Superdome_Binaries.exe file is a self-extracting archive containing the following Firmware binaries and SMS Software Utilities for Superdome Servers: 1. SX1000 - Last three revisions of PA and IA Firmware 2. SX2000 - Last three revisions of PA and IA Firmware 3. Legacy - Last three revisions of PA Firmware 4. SMS Software Utilities: - CYGWIN - EIT - PARCLI - SCAN Either copy the Superdome_Binaries.exe file to the desktop, or save it to a CD. Open the Superdome_Binaries.exe file. NOTE: The /opt directory will be created as the default location. SMS Software Utilities Move the Software Utilities onto the SMS as indicated: • SCAN- c:\opt\scansw • CYGWIN- c:\CYGWIN • PARCLI- c:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\nParCommands • EIT Tools- c:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\EIT Superdome Firmware Instructions NOTE: Reference to pa or ia denotes two firmware types: one for PARISC Processors (pa) and one for Itanium Processors (ia). This is applicable for the sx1000, the sx2000, and the Legacy Servers. The Legacy Servers will only have the PARISC Processors (pa) installed. PC SMS 1. Create a c:\opt\firmware\sxX000\X.Xx directory. Example 1 Directory Example sx2000\8.7f 2. Copy the h_ipf_(pa or iA)_sxX000_X.Xx tar.gz file to the c:\opt\firmware\sxX000\X.Xx directory. 3. Open a Cygwin window. 4. Enter the following command to move that bundle into the targeted directory: cd c:\opt\firmware\sxX000\X.Xx 5. Enter the following command to un-compress the gzip file: gunzip h_ipf_(pa or iA)_sxX000_X.Xx.tar.gz 42 Installing the System

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SMS Software and Superdome Firmware Downloading Procedure
Go to the following URL (requires authentication):
h
t
tp://in
tr
ane
t
.hp
.co
m/tsg/WW2/CE
SL/P
age
s/SM
S
-
S
W
-FW
.a
s
p
x
Select the
STSD SMS & FW Files
link at approximately mid page.
The
Superdome_Binaries.exe
file is a self-extracting archive containing the following Firmware
binaries and SMS Software Utilities for Superdome Servers:
1.
SX1000 – Last three revisions of PA and IA Firmware
2.
SX2000 – Last three revisions of PA and IA Firmware
3.
Legacy – Last three revisions of PA Firmware
4.
SMS Software Utilities:
— CYGWIN
— EIT
— PARCLI
— SCAN
Either copy the
Superdome_Binaries.exe
file to the desktop, or save it to a CD.
Open the
Superdome_Binaries.exe
file.
NOTE:
The
/opt
directory will be created as the default location.
SMS Software Utilities
Move the Software Utilities onto the SMS as indicated:
•
SCAN—
c:\opt\scansw
•
CYGWIN—
c:\CYGWIN
•
PARCLI—
c:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\nParCommands
•
EIT Tools—
c:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\EIT
Superdome Firmware Instructions
NOTE:
Reference to pa or ia denotes two firmware types: one for
PARISC
Processors (pa) and
one for
Itanium
Processors (ia). This is applicable for the sx1000, the sx2000, and the Legacy
Servers. The Legacy Servers will only have the
PARISC
Processors (pa) installed.
PC SMS
1.
Create a
c:\opt\firmware\sxX000\X.Xx
directory.
Example 1 Directory Example
sx2000\8.7f
2.
Copy the
h_ipf_(pa or iA)_sxX000_X.Xx tar.gz
file to the
c:\opt\firmware\sxX000\X.Xx
directory.
3.
Open a
Cygwin
window.
4.
Enter the following command to move that bundle into the targeted directory:
cd c:\opt\firmware\sxX000\X.Xx
5.
Enter the following command to un-compress the
gzip
file:
gunzip h_ipf_(pa or iA)_sxX000_X.Xx.tar.gz
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