genwqe_vpdupdate - Man Page
IBM Hardware Accelerator Tool.
Synopsis
genwqe_vpdupdate [OPTIONS]...
Description
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
- -h, --help
print usage information
- -V, --version
print version
-C, --card=CARDNO
-f, --file=VPD.BIN
- -d, --dump
use multiple d to increase dump info
- -u, --update
set this flag for update VPD
- -s, --show
set this flag to display VPD from a card
- -v, --verbose
verbose level, use multiple v's to increase
This utility updates the Genwqes FLASH with new VPD information from a *.bin file. Do not disconnect the card from power while updating. Ensure you have the correct update image. Use of incorrect images or interrupting the update will make the card unusable. In this case you need a USB-Blaster utility or similar to get it working again.
Example flashing new vpd to GenWQE card
./genwqe_vpdupdate -C0 -f vpd.bin
Example to display vpd from GenWQE card to stdout
./genwqe_vpdupdate -C0 -s
Example to display and dump vpd from GenWQE card to stdout
Info
July 2023 genwqe_vpdupdate 4.0.20