AlphaServer GS60/8200 to GS60E

This manual, intended for customer service engineers, outlines the step-by-step procedure for upgrading an AlphaServer GS60 or 8200 system to a GS60E system. The document includes:

• Preparation: Site readiness, power requirements, and system configuration backup.
• Installation Procedure: Unpacking the new cabinet, powering down existing systems, moving TLSB card cage modules, transferring storage drawers, reconfiguring PCI shelves, and migrating StorageWorks devices.
• Verification: Post-upgrade testing, console diagnostics, setting the system model number, and running the verification exerciser tool (VET).
• Technical Details: Appendices and tables listing upgrade kit contents, cabling diagrams, power specifications, and related documentation.