Using the smartstart cd, Using the support software cd, Using the smartstart cd -2 – HP Integrity rx4640 Server User Manual

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Updating the Firmware

Using the SmartStart CD

1. Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive of the server.

If you want to update the firmware with the server offline, restart the server and
wait for controller initialization to finish.

2. Select the language and keyboard that you want to use.

The license agreement (EULA) screen is displayed.

3. Click Agree.

The MyProLiant Server screen is displayed.

4. Click the Maintenance tab.

5. Click ROM Update Utility.

6. Select Express or Custom mode, and follow the on-screen prompts and

instructions to update the firmware on the system and the controller.

7. If you want to use Smart Components to apply the most current updates, refer to

the “Using the Smart Components with a CD” section in this chapter.

8. Restart the server for the updates to take effect.

Using the Support Software CD

1. Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive of the server.

If you want to update the firmware with the server offline, restart the server and
wait for controller initialization to finish.

The license agreement (EULA) screen is displayed.

2. Click Agree.

The Home screen is displayed.

3. Click ROM Update Utility.

4. Select Express or Custom mode, and follow the on-screen prompts and

instructions to update the firmware on the system and the controller.

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