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10.When the HMC has finished installing from the third CD, you are prompted to install the
fourth HMC recovery CD (Figure 14-20).
Figure 14-20 HMC upgrade - insert CD 4
Remove the third recovery CD from the HMC DVD drive and insert the fourth recovery
CD. Type 1 and press Enter to continue with the HMC upgrade process.
11.When the HMC has finished installing from the fourth CD you are prompted to either
Restore the Critical Console Data from DVD or finish the HMC installation (Figure 14-21).
Figure 14-21 HMC upgrade - Finish installation
Remove the fourth HMC recovery CD media from the drive and do not insert any other
CDs. Type 2 and press Enter to finish the HMC upgrade.
12.The HMC will reboot. At the login prompt enter a valid user ID and password and accept
the License Agreement for Machine Code twice.
13.This completes the HMC code installation.
14.To verify the new HMC software level, you should use on of the methods in 14.1.1, “How to
determine the HMC installed software level” on page 423
Important: You must NEVER insert the CCD backup DVD during the upgrade installation
process.
Note: You may have remaining CDs in the HMC Recovery CD set. These CD are normally
other language translations of the Information Center and do not need to be installed at
this time.