Installing nic firmware upgrades, Prerequisites, Installing hard drive firmware upgrades – Nortel Networks Application Server 53r 5300 00 User Manual

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Installing NIC firmware upgrades

Use this procedure to install NIC firmware upgrades. This procedure
requires the reboot of the server.

Prerequisites

You must be assigned to the SSA role (ntsysadm).

You must have the CD containing the NIC firmware upgrade file.

Procedure Steps

Step

Action

1

Load the NIC firmware upgrade CD into the CD-ROM drive.

2

Log on to the server as the SSA role (ntsysadm).

3

Reboot the server.

sudo reboot

4

If the operating system has been installed, change the boot
sequence so that the CD-ROM is the primary boot device by
doing the following:

When the BIOS information appears, press F12 to select the
boot sequence.

Select CD-ROM as the primary boot device.

Otherwise, wait for the server to reboot.

5

At the c:\update> prompt, type update 7978.

The NIC firmware patch is applied.

6

Remove the CD from the CD-ROM drive.

7

Use the ASM Remote Control to restart the server and boot to
the operating system:

Server > Tasks > Server Restart

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Installing hard drive firmware upgrades

Use this procedure to install hard drive firmware upgrades. This procedure
requires the reboot of the server.

Prerequisites

You must be assigned to the SSA role (ntsysadm).

You must have the CD containing the hard drive firmware upgrade file.

Application Server 5300

Nortel AS 5300 Installation

NN42040-300

01.04

4 November 2008

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