Upgrade of xscf firmware and maintenance, 1 update the xscf firmware, 1 firmware update overview – FUJITSU SPARC M4000 User Manual
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8-1
C H A P T E R
8
Upgrade of XSCF Firmware and
Maintenance
This chapter explains how to update the firmware and how to collect log data.
8.1
Update the XSCF Firmware
This section explains firmware update functions and how to update the firmware.
The firmware update work is performed by the system administrator or a field
engineer.
8.1.1
Firmware Update Overview
The firmware programs listed below are updated by the firmware update.
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POST and OpenBoot PROM firmwares (hereafter collectively called the OpenBoot
PROM firmware)
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XSCF firmware
When updating the firmware, the new firmware (XSCF Control Package (XCP, see
Note)) is obtained from a web site (or from external media such as a CD-ROM disk)
and downloaded to an arbitrary folder on a personal computer or workstation
connected to the server. The firmware update sequence is: 1) XCP import in the
system, and 2) update.