Upgrading or replacing software using manual installation

Follow these instructions to use the manual installation method to replace the Licensed Internal Code, IBM^® i5/OS™, and licensed programs currently installed on your system with the V5R4 release.

You can also change the primary language on your system.

1. Before you begin manual installation
   Verify these points before you upgrade to a new i5/OS release.
2. Replacing the Licensed Internal Code
   Follow these steps to replace the Licensed Internal Code.
3. Replacing the operating system
   Follow these steps to replace the IBM i5/OS operating system.
4. Replacing the licensed programs
   Follow these steps to replace licensed programs.
5. Verifying completion of manual installation
   Follow these steps to verify that you have successfully completed the installation.