Specifications
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Appendix
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Updating and Customizing FRU Data
Usethe proceduresinthisappendixtoupdateorcustomizeFRUdataforaFRUorshelf.
RadisysoccasionallyupdatesthefunctionalaspectsofFRUdata,includingPICMG
point‐to‐pointconnectivityrecords,withcorrectionsorenhancements.Theupdate
procedurespreservetheFRU‐specificinformationsuchastheserialnumber.Another
procedureallowsyoutocustomizecertainfieldswhilepreser vingthefunctionalaspectsof
theFRUdata.
Theseproceduresapplyto:
•TheRadisysshelves.
•TheCE3100COMExpressmodule.
•TheATCA‐5010andATCA‐5014SPMs.
•TheATCA‐46xxseriesCPMs
Note:Intelligentsub‐FRUs,suchasAMCsandRTMs,donotsupportfrudataupgradesusing
thefru_updatescript.Instead,usethermcptautilitytoupgradethefrudataonthosesub‐
FRUs.Forinstructionsonusingthisutility,refertoUpdatingAMCorRTMFRUdataon
page 59.
Important:FortheATCA‐6006shelftorun3.3.0andlater,theshelfFRUdataupdateis
mandatoryandrequiresaspecialprocedure.First,updatetheshelfFRUdatatoversion3.3.0
asdescribedinUpdatingFRUdataontheATCA‐60065U6‐slotshelfonpage 53.Next,
customizetheATCA‐6006FRUdatausingCustomizingFRU‐specificdataonpage 51.F inally,
useUpdatingFRUdataonpage 49toapplythecustomizationsandperformanyfurther
updates.
RadisysdoesnotsupportdowngradingtheFRUdataexceptwhendowngrading fromATCA‐4.x
toATCA‐3.x.SeetheATCA3.xto4.xFirmwareandSoftwareUpgrade/DowngradeInstructions
forcompleteinstructions.