IBM System x3650 M5 User Manual

11. Select the updates that you want to install, and click Install to start the
installation wizard.
Updating the Universal Unique Identifier (UUID)
Use this information to update the Universal Unique Identifier (UUID).
About this task
The Universal Unique Identifier (UUID) must be updated when the system board
is replaced. Use the Advanced Settings Utility to update the UUID in the
UEFI-based server. The ASU is an online tool that supports several operating
systems. Make sure that you download the version for your operating system. You
can download the ASU from the IBM Web site. To download the ASU and update
the UUID, complete the following steps.
Note: Changes are made periodically to the IBM website. The actual procedure
might vary slightly from what is described in this document.
Procedure
1. Download the Advanced Settings Utility (ASU):
a. Go to http://www.ibm.com/supportportal/.
b. Click the Downloads tab at the top of the panel.
c. Under ToolsCenter, select View ToolsCenter downloads.
d. Select Advanced Settings Utility (ASU).
e. Scroll down and click the link and download the ASU version for your
operating system.
2. ASU sets the UUID in the Integrated Management Module (IMM). Select one of
the following methods to access the Integrated Management Module (IMM) to
set the UUID:
v Online from the target system (LAN or keyboard console style (KCS) access)
v Remote access to the target system (LAN based)
v Bootable media containing ASU (LAN or KCS, depending upon the bootable
media)
3. Copy and unpack the ASU package, which also includes other required files, to
the server. Make sure that you unpack the ASU and the required files to the
same directory. In addition to the application executable (asu or asu64), the
following files are required:
v For Windows based operating systems:
– ibm_rndis_server_os.inf
– device.cat
v For Linux based operating systems:
– cdc_interface.sh
4. After you install ASU, use the following command syntax to set the UUID: asu
set SYSTEM_PROD_DATA.SysInfoUUID <uuid_value> [access_method]
Where:
<uuid_value>
Up to 16-byte hexadecimal value assigned by you.
[access_method]
The access method that you selected to use from the following
methods:
64 System x3650 M5 Type 5462: Installation and Service Guide

IBM System x3650 M5 Specifications

General

Processor Cores	Up to 22 cores per processor
Memory Slots	24 DIMM slots
Form Factor	2U rack server
Processor	Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3/v4
Memory	Up to 1.5 TB (24x 64 GB LRDIMMs)
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Network	4x 1 GbE ports standard, optional 10 GbE
Power Supply	Up to 2x redundant hot-swap 550W, 750W, or 900W power supplies
Operating System Support	Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware
Management	Integrated Management Module (IMM) v2.1
Storage	Up to 24 x 2.5" or 12 x 3.5" drives