Lenovo ThinkSystem SD530 V3 - Procedures for Transferring Intel on Demand Features; Reading PPIN

7. Install the features to the processor with the Activation Key via XCC or LXCE OneCLI. See “Installing
Intel On Demand to processor” on page 67
.
Note: If more than one Activation Keys are acquired, it is mandatory to install them in the sequential
order they were acquired. For example, start with installing the first acquired key, and proceed with the
second acquired key, and so on.
8. AC cycle the server.
9. (Optional) Upload Intel On Demand State Report. See
“Acquiring and uploading Intel On Demand State
Report” on page 68
.
The State Report represents the current configuration state of the Intel On Demand capable processors.
Lenovo accepts State Reports from customers to calibrate the current state of the Intel On Demand
capable processors.
10. To see the features installed in a processor, see
“Checking the Intel On Demand features installed in a
processor” on page 70
.
For reference, see
https://pubs.lenovo.com/lenovo_fod.
Transferring Intel On Demand Features
After replacing a processor, you may need to transfer the features from the defective processor to the new
processor. Complete the following steps to transfer features to new processor.
1. Before removing the defective processor from the system, read the PPIN of the defective processor. See
“Reading PPIN” on page 65.
2. After installing the new processor, read the PPIN of the new processor. See
“Reading PPIN” on page 65.
3. Go to
https://fod.lenovo.com/lkms and input the PPIN of the defective processor. (Input PPIN in the UID
section.)
4. Select the features to be transferred.
5. Input the PPIN of the new processor.
6. The website will generate the new Activation Key. Download the new Activation Key. See
“Installing Intel
On Demand to processor” on page 67
.
7. Install the features to the new processor with the new Activation Key via XCC or LXCE OneCLI.
8. AC cycle the server.
9. (Optional) Upload Intel On Demand State Report. See
“Acquiring and uploading Intel On Demand State
Report” on page 68
.
The State Report represents the current configuration state of the Intel On Demand capable processors.
Lenovo accepts State Reports from customers to calibrate the current state of the Intel On Demand
capable processors.
10. To see the features installed in a processor, see
“Checking the Intel On Demand features installed in a
processor” on page 70
.
For reference, see
https://pubs.lenovo.com/lenovo_fod.
Reading PPIN
Protected Processor Inventory Number, or PPIN, is a mandatory information for enabling Intel On Demand.
PPIN can be read via XCC Web GUI, XCC REST API, and LXCE OneCLI. See the following for more
information.
Reading PPIN via XCC Web GUI
Open XCC Web GUI, go to Inventory page ➙ CPU tab ➙ Expand ➙ PPIN
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