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Installing an IBM i Resave

Resave media should be used in the following situations:

  • Support for new hardware
  • Reinstalling over the same VRM (7.x.0)
  • General LIC or IBM i updates for defect fixes

Resave media consists of: the License Internal Code (I_BASE_01) and IBM i (5770-SS1) B_GROUPx_0x (for 7.x.0). Instructions for installing Resaves can be found in the Installing, upgrading, or deleting IBM i and related software topic in IBM i Documentation.

Replacing the Licensed Internal Code

How to order an IBM i Resave

The latest code is always shipped with a new IBM i order or an upgrade order for 5770-SS1 (IBM i 7.x.0). To place your order for a Resave, use the e-config tool.

Another way to obtain the image is to go to Entitled Software Support and download.

IBM i 7.5.0

The configuration should show the following:

  • 5770-SS1
    • Software Language Group 1, 2, or 3
    • 5875 IBM i 7.5.0 Machine Code - RS 750-y (where y is A-Z)

IBM i 7.4.0

The configuration should show the following:

  • 5770-SS1
    • Software Language Group 1, 2, or 3
    • 5874 IBM i 7.4.0 Machine Code - RS 740-y (where y is A-Z)

IBM i 7.3.0

The configuration should show the following:

  • 5770-SS1
    • Software Language Group 1, 2, or 3
    • 5873 IBM i 7.3.0 Machine Code - RS 730-y (where y is A-Z)

IBM i 7.2.0

The configuration should show the following:

  • 5770-SS1
    • Software Language Group 1, 2, or 3
    • 5872 IBM i 7.2.0 Machine Code - RS 720-y (where y is A-Z)

IBM i 7.1.0

The configuration should show the following:

  • 5770-SS1
    • Software Language Group
    • 5870 IBM i 7.1.0 Machine Code - RS 710-y (where y is A-Z)
    • 6284 5770-SS1 Resave RS 710-10 Language Group 1
    • 6285 5770-SS1 Resave RS 710-10 Language Group 2
    • 6286 5770-SS1 Resave RS 710-10 Language Group 3

Server Firmware for IBM Power systems installed with the IBM i operating system:

For information about acquiring system firmware for systems with IBM i installed, please refer to the following:
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Additional resources

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Document Information

Modified date:
28 April 2022

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