HP NetServer NetRAID-4M manual Update the NetRAID-4M Firmware

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HP NetRAID-4M Cluster Services Installation Guide

Hardware, Drivers and Utilities

11.Connect one end of a 10BaseT Crossover cable to the HP D5013B NIC that was just installed into Server A.

12.DO NOT connect the HP NetRAID-4M controller SCSI cables at this time.

13.Repeat the above steps, 1 through 8 to add the HP NetRAID-4M and HP D5013B NIC to Server B.

14.Close Server B, and if working on a racked server, slide the server back into the rack enclosure, and then reconnect all cables.

15.Connect the other end of the 10BaseT Crossover cable to the second HP D5013B NIC in Server B.

CAUTION

DO NOT connect the HP NetRAID-4M controller SCSI cables at this time.

Update the NetRAID-4M Firmware

16.Flashing from diskette --At Server A, insert the HP NetRAID-4M firmware update diskette in the floppy drive and power the server on. Do not power on Server B at this time. Go to step 17.

Or

Flashing from CD-ROM--NetRAID-4M firmware can be flashed without diskettes by booting from the HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM. The sequence of menu selections is: Configure the Server, Custom Setup, BIOS and Firmware Update, HP NetRAID-4M Adapter(D9161/D9351A).

If the firmware listed under Version on server IS the latest supported version, remove the CD, power off the server, and skip to step 26, otherwise, if the Version on CD is desired, check the box next to HP NetRAID-4M Adapter (D9161/ D9351A), Continue, Choose Language, Continue. Skip to step 26.

17.When the NetRAID-4M banners on the screen, note the firmware or build version, for example:

NetRAID-4M BIOS v.2.4-0 [Build 4584]

18.If the firmware IS the latest supported version, remove the floppy, power off the server, and skip to step 26, otherwise, proceed to the next step to update the firmware.

19.If prompted with a message that the SCSI IDs are not responding, press Enter.

20.When the server has booted to the HP NetRAID-4M firmware update diskette 1, select Update NetRAID Flash Image.

21.Tab to select OK and press Enter to accept A:\ as the directory for the flash image file.

22.When prompted, insert the HP NetRAID-4M firmware update diskette 2 into the floppy drive of the server and press Enter.

CAUTION

DO NOT power off or reboot the server during the firmware update. If this

 

should occur, the NetRAID-4M card will be made inoperable.

 

 

23. Select OK to NOT reboot the server.

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Contents November Warranty Contents Recommended Reading IntroductionIntended Audience Version History Hardware Requirements Installation Sequence Important NoteOverview Software and Networking RequirementsOn Server a B powered off Alternative Installation SequenceNetRAID-4M Cluster Hardware Component Installation Create Installation Floppy Diskettes Install the NetRAID-4M and Heartbeat NIC Update the NetRAID-4M Firmware Connect the NetRAID-4M Scsi Cables Page Set Scsi Configuration Options Set NetRAID-4M Bios OptionsSet Controller Configuration Options Select the Controller Configuration optionHP NetRAID-4M Disk Array Controller Driver Install Windows 2000 DriversVerify disk drives are operational Select Disk Utilities. Press Enter\oemsetup.inf, click Next HP 10/100BaseT LAN Adapter D5013B NIC Driver DNS Server Leave blank Select the option to Use the following IP AddressInstall the HP NetRAID-4M Fast Utility NetRAID-4M Installing Windows 2000 Cluster Services Server a Create Cluster Service User Account Server a Install Cluster Services Page Select the option The first node in the cluster, click Next Page Server a Install HP NetRAID-4M Cluster Add-on Software Page Select the Second node in the cluster option and click Next Server B Install Cluster ServicesServer B Install HP NetRAID-4M Cluster Add-on software Create Disksets Configure the Cluster Shared QuorumUsing the NetRAID-4M Fast Utility Create Containers Leave the options Attached and Re-initialize disk selectedCreate Ntfs Partitions on shared storage Click Next at the Create a Partition wizard Create Shared Quorum Cluster Resource Page Assign the Shared Quorum to the cluster object Remove the Local Quorum Resource Test the Shared Quorum FailoverPage Expand Shared Storage for Cluster Services From the Disk Physical Drv menu select Manage Diskset Create Shared Disksets, Containers and Ntfs PartitionsStarted from, until the initialization is complete Create NetRAID-4M Diskset Resources for Data Drives