Hitachi CB 520H A1 - LPAR Manager Firmware Upgrade; Update; Relation between Server Blade and LPAR Manager Firmware

LPAR manager Firmware Upgrade / Update
See the Hitachi Compute Blade 500 series Management Module Setup Guide
for obtaining LPAR manager firmware and Version Upgrade / Revision Update
procedure.
Relation between server blade and LPAR manager firmware
Show the relation between server blade and LPAR manager firmware below.
• LPAR manager firmware can be installed up to 4 banks in the
management module.
• It is necessary for each server blade to assign LPAR manager firmware
bank in the management module.
• A LPAR manager firmware bank can be assigned to the multiple server
blades.
• The LPAR manager firmware of assigned version operates in the server
blade.
• Each server blade has the "Upper bound of version" which can be
updated.
• LPAR manager firmware within the "Upper bound of version" on the
server blade can be assigned.
• LPAR manager firmware version of the server blade which is running
cannot change.
• Management module firmware versions lower than A0135: LPAR manager
firmware can be installed to the LPAR manager firmware bank which is
not assigned to a server blade. Management module firmware versions
later than A0145: LPAR manager firmware can be installed to the LPAR
manager firmware bank which is not assigned to a server blade, or all
LPAR manager firmware banks.
Maintenance Functions
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