This topic describes how to upgrade the system BIOS for the metadata server engine.
You need to verify that your system BIOS is at version 1.17 (GEJ57B). To determine the current version of the system BIOS, reboot the engine and watch for the BIOS version to be displayed. Note that the BIOS version level on the IBM® support Web site, 1.17, is equivalent to BIOS level 1.1.7, as shown in the example in tmvt.
To obtain the correct version of the system BIOS, see this Web site:
162 configuration error 184 Power Password becomes invalid.
To clear these error messages, press F1 when prompted during POST to enter the Configuration/Setup Utility. At the Main Menu of Setup, select the option for Save configuration, Then, exit the Configuration/Setup Utility and reboot the system.
Parent topic: Preparing the engine for installation