Emulex 110 manual Updating Drivers, Updating a Driver for Windows

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2. Updating Drivers

2.1. Updating a Driver for Windows

To update an existing Emulex driver for Windows, do the following:

1.Download the distribution executable file from the vendor support page at www.emulex.com to your system.

2.In Windows Explorer, double-click the distribution executable file. A window displays the driver version information and Emulex contact information.

3.Click Next to access the Location window. The default installation location is displayed.

4.If desired, browse to a different location. Click Install to continue the installation process.

5.When prompted, click Finish. The installation process is completed, and the AutoPilot Installer utility is launched.

6.Follow the prompts from within the AutoPilot Installer™ utility to complete the upgrade process.

Note: If you need to reboot the computer during this process, you will be prompted to do so.

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Contents NetWin 110 HBA NetWin 110 HBA User’s Guide Using a Microsoft Cluster Server Using the AutoPilot Manager UtilityCannot See New LUNs Windows HBA Status LEDs Overview Starting the AutoPilot Manager Utility Using the AutoPilot Manager UtilityMenu Bar AutoPilot Manager Utility ElementsToolbar Property Windows and Property Pages Discovery TreeStatus Bar Modifying Discovery Properties Discovering SAN ElementsViewing Host Information Viewing the Discovery SummarySorting HBAs Managing Host Bus AdaptersReverting to an HBA’s Default Name Resetting an HBAEditing an HBA’s Name Viewing an HBA’s General Information Viewing Target Information Viewing Fabric InformationUpgrading Firmware and Enabling x86 BootBIOS Advanced Mode OperationViewing LUN Information Updating Firmware Enabling or Disabling x86 BootBIOSCurrent Mappings Changing Current SettingsMapping Targets and Editing Persistent Bindings Auto-Persistent BindingPersistent Binding Configuration Updating a Driver for Windows Updating DriversStarting the Bios Utility Bios Utility Configuration GuideChanging the Default Alpa Enabling the Bios on an HBAChanging the Plogi Retry Timer Changing the Topology Enabling and Disabling the Spinup DelayEnabling and Disabling EDD Setting Auto ScanEnabling and Disabling the Environment Variable Enabling and Disabling the Start Unit CommandEnabling and Disabling Auto Sector Format Select Configuring an Installed Drive As a Boot Device NetWin 110 HBA User’s Guide Installing Windows on a New Boot Device NetWin 110 HBA User’s Guide Using a Microsoft Cluster Server Page Certification and Classification SpecificationsLaser Safety Notice Hardware ReferenceProduct Information Labeling RequirementsNetWin 110 HBA User’s Guide B-2 NetWin 110 HBA User’s Guide B-3 Small Form Factor Transceiver1x9 Transceiver Usage RestrictionsNetWin 110 HBA User’s Guide B-4 System Level CertificationCannot See New LUNs Windows TroubleshootingSCSIport Miniport Driver Does Not See Targets AutoPilot Manager Utility Cannot See Other HBAs or HostsNetWin 110 HBA User’s Guide C-2 HBA Status LEDs