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Documentation
Reading the release notes before updating firmware is highly recommended.
» PDF version
» User's Guide

Note: V6.6 was the last firmware release for this system.

Choose a Method to Update Firmware
Update Method Requirements Description
» BOOTP Network Tru64Unix Server Update firmware from a network using BOOTP protocol.
» MOP Network OpenVMS Server Update firmware from a network using MOP protocol.

BOOTP Network Update - Tru64UNIX
Firmware Image
» download
Download the firmware image to a TRU64Unix Server.
Register the Ethernet MAC address of the client with the TRU64Unix administrator.
Invoke BOOTP from the client SRM terminal. (e.g. boot eia0)

Consult your administrator for additional information on BOOTP booting.

MOP Network Update - OpenVMS
Firmware Image
» download

Download the firmware image to the MOP directory on an OpenVMS system. Apply this command to the downloaded file to ensure the file is in the proper fixed record format for MOP booting:

$ set file/attr=(rfm:fix,lrl:512,mrs:512,rat:none) file-name.sys

Consult your administrator for additional information on MOP booting.

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