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| All current microcode updates have been packaged on one CD-ROM image, along
with a Discovery Tool that compares microcode levels on your system to current
levels and allows you to select and update downlevel microcode. |
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AIX system requirements for the CD-ROM |
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| Follow these steps to use all the functionality provided by the Microcode Discovery Tool on this CD.
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| 1. |
Running the Microcode Discovery Tool requires a user ID with the primary group set to "system".
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| 2. |
Use the following command to check the primary group (pgroup) setting for a user ID:
/usr/sbin/lsuser <user id>
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| 3. |
If necessary, create a user ID with the pgroup set to "system". Currently, running the Java applet format of the tool as "root" is not supported.
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| 4. |
Mount the CD-ROM by entering the following command:
mount -v cdrfs -r /dev/cd0 /cdrom
The CD-ROM contains a README file that provides installation instructions. Please read the entire README file before using the CD-ROM. |
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How to extract an ISO file to a CD-ROM disc
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| NOTE: The instructions below are for use with the Adaptec Easy CD Creator software. If you are using a different CD-ROM burner program, please refer to the instructions for your CD burner's software to learn how to create a CD-ROM from an ISO disc image file.
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| Follow these steps to extract an .iso file using Adaptec Easy CD Creator software on your IBM PC:
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| 1. |
Download the .iso image file to your local hard disk drive. |
| 2. |
Start the Adaptec Easy CD Creator program. |
| 3. |
Select the option to create a Data CD.
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Insert a blank CD into your CD-Recorder drive. |
| 5. |
Click File, then click Create CD from CD Image... the "Open
File" dialog box will appear. |
| 6. |
Change "Files of Type" to ISO Image Files (*.iso). |
| 7. |
Select the filename and location of the .iso file you downloaded, then
click Open. A box entitled "CD Creation Setup" will appear. |
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Select the Advanced tab, then select Close Disc. |
| 9. |
Click OK from the "CD Creation Setup" box to begin creating the
CD. |
| 10. |
When the CD is finished, a final dialog box will appear to notify you that
the recording is complete. |
| You may now use the CD-ROM you have just created. (Note: It is not a bootable CD.)
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