MAP4075 Restoring VPD after replacing the CEC enclosure I/O backplane assembly (Models 94x, 95x)

If you replace the I/O backplane assembly in the CEC enclosure, you must manually restore the vital product data (VPD) settings. Use this MAP to restore the settings.

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Procedure

  1. Login to the service processor ASM interface from the HMC using the user ID celogin and password FipSce.
  2. From the ASMI navigation, select System Configuration > Program Vital Product Data > System Enclosures, then select the menu option that is listed in the first column of Table 1.
    Table 1. System Enclosures menu options
    Menu option Example setting Source of setting information
    Enclosure location
    • Feature Code/Sequence Number = U789D-001
    • Enclosure serial number = 00002FA
    The label on the front of the CEC enclosure (at the far right end, between the rack mounting screws, in a vertical orientation)
  3. Click Save Settings. The service processor might reboot at this point. Wait until the service processor returns to Standby state before continuing with the next step.
  4. Return to the HMC repair process screen that sent you here and click Next to continue.