1.
Type
the
following
command
to
verify
that
the
IDE-SCSI
device
driver
is
loaded;
then,
review
the
list
of
modules
currently
loaded
and
look
for
ide-scsi
.
#
lsmod
2.
If
the
IDE-SCSI
device
driver
is
in
the
list,
go
to
step
If
the
IDE-SCSI
device
driver
is
not
in
the
list,
type
the
following
command
to
load
the
IDE-SCSI
device
driver:
#
insmod
ide-scsi
3.
Type
the
following
command
to
determine
the
SCSI
bus,
target,
and
lun
parameters
for
the
DVD/CD-RW
drive
in
the
server:
#
cdrecord
-scanbus
Data
similar
to
the
following
example
is
displayed:
scsibus0:
0,0,0
0)
’IBM-ESXS’
’ST318305LC
!#’
’B244’
Disk
0,1,0
1)
’IBM-ESXS’
’ST318305LC
!#’
’B244’
Disk
0,2,0
2)
*
0,3,0
3)
*
0,4,0
4)
*
0,5,0
5)
*
0,6,0
6)
*
0,7,0
7)
*
0,8,0
8)
’IBM
’
’25P3495a
S320
1’
’1
’
Processor
scsibus2:
2,0,0
200)
’HL-DT-ST’
’RW/DVD
GCC-4160N’
’0012’
Removable
CD-ROM
2,1,0
201)
*
2,2,0
202)
*
2,3,0
203)
*
2,4,0
204)
*
2,5,0
205)
*
2,6,0
206)
*
2,7,0
207)
*
4.
Insert
a
blank,
writable
CD
into
the
DVD/CD-RW
drive;
then,
type
the
following
command
to
copy
the
firmware
update
from
the
xSeries
455
ISO
image
to
the
CD:
#
cdrecord
-v
dev=
b
,
t
,
l
ISO_image_file
where
ISO_image_file
is
the
name
of
the
xSeries
455
ISO
image
file,
b
is
the
SCSI
bus,
t
is
the
SCSI
target,
and
l
is
the
SCSI
lun
for
your
DVD/CD-RW
device.
5.
Use
the
instructions
that
come
with
the
ISO
image
to
install
the
firmware
updates.
Recovering
SAL/EFI
code
If
the
SAL/EFI
code
becomes
damaged,
such
as
from
a
power
failure
during
a
flash
update,
you
can
recover
the
SAL/EFI
code
using
the
SAL/EFI
code-page
jumper
(J28
on
the
I/O
board)
and
the
Recovery
program
on
the
Resource
CD
that
comes
with
the
xSeries
455
server.
Complete
the
following
steps
to
recover
the
SAL/EFI
code:
1.
Insert
the
Resource
CD
into
the
DVD/CD-RW
drive.
2.
Shut
down
the
server;
then,
turn
off
the
server.
10
xSeries
455
FAQ:
Hints
and
Tips
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