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Lenovo System x3500 M5 Type 5464 - Updating Systems Director

Lenovo System x3500 M5 Type 5464
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ThespecificprocedureforconfiguringarraysdependsontheRAIDcontrollerthatyouareusing.Fordetails,
seethedocumentationforyourRAIDcontroller.ToaccesstheutilityforyourRAIDcontroller,completethe
followingsteps:
Step1.Turnontheserver.
Note:Approximately10secondsaftertheserverisconnectedtopower,thepower-controlbutton
becomesactive.
Step2.Whenprompted,<F1Setup>isdisplayed,pressF1.Ifyouhavesetanadministratorpassword,you
musttypetheadministratorpasswordtoaccessthefullSetuputilitymenu.Ifyoudonottypethe
administratorpassword,alimitedSetuputilitymenuisavailable.
Step3.SelectSystemSettingsStorage.
Step4.PressEntertorefreshthelistofdevicedrivers.
Step5.SelectthedevicedriverforyourRAIDcontrollerandpressEnter.
Step6.FollowtheinstructionsinthedocumentationforyourRAIDcontroller.
UpdatingSystemsDirector
UsethisinformationtoupdatetheSystemsDirector.
IfyouplantouseSystemsDirectortomanagetheserver,youmustcheckforthelatestapplicableSystems
Directorupdatesandinterimfixes.
Note:Changesaremadeperiodicallytothewebsite.Theactualproceduremightvaryslightlyfromwhatis
describedinthisdocument.
Installinganewerversion
TolocateandinstallanewerversionofSystemsDirector,completethefollowingsteps:
Step1.CheckforthelatestversionofSystemsDirector:
a.Gotohttp://www.ibm.com/systems/software/director/resources.html.
b.IfanewerversionofSystemsDirectorthanwhatcomeswiththeserverisshowninthe
drop-downlist,followtheinstructionsonthewebpagetodownloadthelatestversion.
Step2.InstalltheSystemsDirectorprogram.
InstallingupdateswithyourmanagementserverisconnectedtotheInternet
IfyourmanagementserverisconnectedtotheInternet,tolocateandinstallupdatesandinterimfixes,
completethefollowingsteps:
Step1.MakesurethatyouhaveruntheDiscoveryandInventorycollectiontasks.
Step2.OntheWelcomepageoftheSystemsDirectorwebinterface,clickViewupdates.
Step3.ClickCheckforupdates.Theavailableupdatesaredisplayedinatable.
Step4.Selecttheupdatesthatyouwanttoinstall,andclickInstalltostarttheinstallationwizard.
InstallingupdateswithyourmanagementserverisnotconnectedtotheInternet
IfyourmanagementserverisnotconnectedtotheInternet,tolocateandinstallupdatesandinterimfixes,
completethefollowingsteps:
Step1.MakesurethatyouhaveruntheDiscoveryandInventorycollectiontasks.
Step2.OnasystemthatisconnectedtotheInternet,gotohttp://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral.
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