HP LH4r HP Netserver LP 2000r (1.13, 1.26 & 1.40 GHz) User Guide - Page 63

Firmware and Software Changes, Upgrading the Firmware, Reinstalling the NOS

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Chapter 6 Installing an Additional Processor Tool Latch Hold Down Hook Latch Figure 6-5. Setting the Latches Firmware and Software Changes This section deals with the firmware changes provided by the HP Netserver Navigator CD-ROM and the possible reinstalling of the NOS to recognize the second processor. Upgrading the Firmware If your processor included a new HP Netserver Navigator CD-ROM, insert the CD into the HP Netserver LP 2000r CD-ROM drive and power on the Netserver. Follow the instructions provided on screen to ensure the system BIOS is up-to-date. The system BIOS on the CD will be compared to the Netserver's current BIOS and will indicate if the BIOS needs to be updated. For more information, see Chapter 10, "Configuring the HP Netserver." Reinstalling the NOS You may need to reconfigure or reinstall your NOS in order to use the additional processor you have installed. If you have gone from a single-processor to dual-processor configuration, check your NOS documentation or the Readme file and Configuration Advisor utilities on the HP Netserver Navigator CD-ROM. 57

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Chapter 6
Installing an Additional Processor
57
Hold
Down
Tool
Latch
Hook
Latch
Figure 6-5. Setting the Latches
Firmware and Software Changes
This section deals with the firmware changes provided by the
HP Netserver
Navigator CD-ROM
and the possible reinstalling of the NOS to recognize the
second processor.
Upgrading the Firmware
If your processor included a new
HP Netserver Navigator CD-ROM
, insert the CD
into the HP Netserver LP 2000r CD-ROM drive and power on the Netserver.
Follow the instructions provided on screen to ensure the system BIOS is
up-to-date. The system BIOS on the CD will be compared to the Netserver's
current BIOS and will indicate if the BIOS needs to be updated. For more
information, see Chapter 10, "Configuring the HP Netserver."
Reinstalling the NOS
You may need to reconfigure or reinstall your NOS in order to use the additional
processor you have installed. If you have gone from a single-processor to
dual-processor configuration, check your NOS documentation or the Readme file
and Configuration Advisor utilities on the
HP Netserver Navigator CD-ROM
.