Troubleshooting
Problem
Source RETAIN tip H176756 Symptom The IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter (RSA) will sometimes reject a flash upgrade attempt. Once the adapter contains firmware for a specific machine type model (MTM), it will reject firmware for another machine type
Resolving The Problem
Source |
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Symptom |
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Affected configuration |
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The system may be any of the following IBM e(logo)servers:
- IBM eServer xSeries 345, type 8670, any model.
- IBM eServer xSeries 342, type 8669, any model.
- IBM eServer xSeries 330, type 8675, any model.
- IBM eServer xSeries 330, type 8674, any model.
- IBM eServer xSeries 330, type 8654, any model.
- IBM eServer xSeries 305, type 8673, any model.
- IBM eServer xSeries 300, type 8672, any model.
- IBM eServer xSeries 255, type 8685, any model.
- IBM eServer xSeries 235, type 8671, any model.
- IBM eServer xSeries 232, type 8668, any model.
- IBM eServer xSeries 220, type 8645, any model.
- IBM eServer xSeries 205, type 8480, any model.
The system is configured with the following option(s):
- IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter, Option p/n 09N7585, FRU 36L9912
Solution |
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Flash each RSA sub-component individually by following the following steps:
- Download the latest Remote Supervisor Adapter firmware diskette for your system.
- Boot your server with the Remote Supervisor Adapter firmware diskette.
- Select the Update System Management Firmware option.
- Select the Hardware Flash option.
- Select the Erase NVRAM option.
- Select the Boot ROM option.
- Select the Main Application option.
- Select the Remote Graphics Application option.
Document Location
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Modified date:
28 January 2019
UID
ibm1MIGR-45441