Verify that the Latest Firmware and Adapter and Drive Microcode are Installed
use the procedures in this section to verify that the latest firmware and adapter microcode are installed on the system. the firmware and microcode are available from either of the following sources:
1 web site:
http://techsupport.services.ibm.com/server/mdownload2/download.html from the web site, follow the instructions for checking your system’s firmware level and for downloading the latest level of code. adapter and drive microcode packages are also available from this web site.
2 current object repository (core):
if you have access to core, do the following to access the firmware and microcode:
1. access current object repository (core).
2. select core product family and eserver pseries - rs/6000
3. select core machine type and pseries - rs/6000 - microcode-system/service