Upgrade the server

Describes how to upgrade to a new server.

Before you begin these tasks, be sure you have planned for your upgrade and upgraded to i5/OS™ Version 5 Release 4.
Note: You must install the latest resave and cumulative fix (PTF) package of i5/OS V5R4 before you upgrade to a new server. If you are upgrading a partitioned server, you must install this resave and cumulative fix (PTF) package of i5/OS V5R4 on all partitions of the source server. For more information, see Info APAR II13365 on the iSeries™ and AS/400® Technical Support Web site.
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Upgrade process
Plan the upgrade
iSeries and AS/400 Technical Support
Related tasks
Perform all upgrade tasks
Upgrade to i5/OS Version 5 Release 4
Prepare to upgrade the server
Prepare to upgrade the partitioned server
Complete the server upgrade
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