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HS20 Type 8832 SOL jumper placement, Updating the integrated systems management processor firmware - hs20 upgrade

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HS20 Type 8832 SOL jumper placement For SOL operation with the HS20 Type 8832 blade server, jumper J28 on the blade server must be installed on pins 2 and 3. This is the default jumper position that directs SOL data to I/O-module bay 1 in the BladeCenter unit. I/O-module bay SOL select (J28) 2-3 3 I/O-module 2 bay 1 1 3 1 - 2 2 I/O-module 1 bay 2 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 OFF Updating the integrated systems management processor firmware Note: Make sure that the blade server BIOS is upgraded and configured before you update the integrated systems management processor firmware (see "Updating and configuring the blade server BIOS" on page 13). Complete the following procedure to update the BladeCenter HS20 Type 8832 or Type 8843 blade server integrated systems management processor (ISMP) firmware. No configuration is required for the BladeCenter HS20 Type 8832 or Type 8843 blade server ISMP to enable SOL. Attention: Do not change the BladeCenter media tray owner by pressing the button on the front of the blade server or through the BladeCenter management-module Web interface while the ISMP firmware update is in progress. This will interrupt the update procedure and might damage the blade server. Complete the following steps to update the BladeCenter HS20 Type 8832 or Type 8843 blade server ISMP firmware: 1. Download the latest version of ISMP firmware for your blade server type from http://www.ibm.com/support/. 2. Update the blade server ISMP firmware, following the instructions that come with the update file that you downloaded. To update the blade server ISMP firmware click Blade Tasks → Firmware Update in the BladeCenter management-module Web interface or use an update diskette. 28 BladeCenter: Serial over LAN Setup Guide

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HS20 Type 8832 SOL jumper placement
For SOL operation with the HS20 Type 8832 blade server, jumper J28 on the blade
server must be installed on pins 2 and 3. This is the default jumper position that
directs SOL data to I/O-module bay 1 in the BladeCenter unit.
I/O-module bay
SOL select
(J28)
3
2
1
3
2
1
2 - 3
I/O-module
bay 1
1 - 2
I/O-module
bay 2
Updating the integrated systems management processor
firmware
Note:
Make sure that the blade server BIOS is upgraded and configured before
you update the integrated systems management processor firmware (see
“Updating and configuring the blade server BIOS” on page 13).
Complete the following procedure to update the BladeCenter HS20 Type 8832 or
Type 8843 blade server integrated systems management processor (ISMP)
firmware. No configuration is required for the BladeCenter HS20 Type 8832 or
Type 8843 blade server ISMP to enable SOL.
Attention:
Do not change the BladeCenter media tray owner by pressing the
button on the front of the blade server or through the BladeCenter
management-module Web interface while the ISMP firmware update is in progress.
This will interrupt the update procedure and might damage the blade server.
Complete the following steps to update the BladeCenter HS20 Type 8832 or Type
8843 blade server ISMP firmware:
1.
Download the latest version of ISMP firmware for your blade server type from
2.
Update the blade server ISMP firmware, following the instructions that come
with the update file that you downloaded. To update the blade server ISMP
firmware click
Blade Tasks
Firmware Update
in the BladeCenter
management-module Web interface or use an update diskette.
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