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HP Integrity Essentials Foundation Pack for Linux User's Guide: HP Smart Setup:HP Support Pack > Chapter 3 Installing the OS and Updating the Server

Updating the Server

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To update your system after installing the OS, you must install the latest patches and fixes from the appropriate Linux OS distribution website.

NOTE: Firmware upgrades for Superdome sx1000, rx8640, rx8620, rx7640, and rx7620 servers must be performed by HP CEs in compliance with the support agreement.

Installing Updates from the Web

The latest software updates for your HP Integrity server are available from the HP Business Support Center as follows:

  1. Go to the http://www.hp.com/support/itaniumservers/ website.

  2. Click on the appropriate product link for your server.

  3. Click the Download drivers and software link.

  4. Select a software/driver language from the list.

  5. Click on the appropriate Linux distribution link.

    All of the available driver and software updates are provided in a categorized listing for your selection.

  6. Click Download for each driver or software product you want to update, and then follow the installation instructions provided.

Additional information specific to the selected server is also available at this website and includes troubleshooting, how to perform regular maintenance, how to upgrade or migrate the server, and associated documentation.

Registering for HP Support Notifications

HP recommends that you register for alerts and notifications to stay informed of updates to the drivers, patches, and other components specific to your server.

To register, go to the Subscriber's Choice website and follow the instructions provided:

http://www.hp.com/united-states/subscribe/gateway/

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