Cisco UCS C240 M4 Upgrade Manual - Page 9

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Use the Cisco IMC firmware management procedures in the GUI or CLI

Controller Configuration Guide

Downgrade Scenario 2: Standalone Server

This scenario assumes the following conditions:

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Use the following procedure to downgrade to earlier supported CPUs, memory risers, and DIMMs.

Power off the server.

Step 1

Replace the Intel Xeon v3 Series CPUs with the earlier supported CPUs.

Step 2

Use the CPU replacement procedures in the Installation and Service guide for your server:

C-Series Installation and Upgrade

Replace the DDR4 memory risers and DIMMs with the earlier supported DDR3 memory risers and

Step 3

DIMMs.

Use the memory riser and DIMM replacement procedures in the Installation and Service guide for your

server:

Power on the server.

Step 4

Note

Optional: Downgrade your server Cisco IMC.

Step 5

Use the Cisco IMC firmware management procedures in the GUI or CLI

Controller Configuration Guide

Optional: Downgrade your server BIOS.

Step 6

Use the Cisco IMC firmware management procedures in the GUI or CLI

Controller Configuration Guide

The C-Series server is in standalone mode.

The C-Series server is using the BIOS/Cisco IMC minimum version or later

and Firmware Requirements, page

The C-Series server is using the Intel Xeon v3 Series CPUs.

Cisco UCS C-Series Installation and Upgrade

The Cisco IMC bundle, including the server Cisco IMC and BIOS, is backward-compatible with

earlier supported CPUs, so the following firmware downgrade steps are optional.

for your release.

2).

Guides.

for your release.

Cisco UCS C-Series Servers Upgrade Guide for Intel Xeon v3 Series CPUs

Downgrading From Intel Xeon v3 Series CPUs

Integrated Management

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Integrated Management

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