b.To uninstall the FSL, run a command similar to the following example. Specify the kernel version of the package you want to uninstall:
$ rpm -e iomemory-vsl-2.6.18-194.el5-2.2.0.82-1.0
c.To uninstall the utilities, run the following command:
$ rpm
4.Install the new VSL and related packages:
a.Download the VSL binary package for your kernel and all supporting packages from the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support).
If you do not see a binary package for your kernel, see "Building the IO Accelerator driver from source (on page 14)." To see your current kernel version, run the following command: uname
b.Install the VSL and utilities using the following commands: rpm
rpm -Uvh fio*.rpm
For more information, see "Installing RPM packages on SUSE, RHEL, and OEL (on page 12)."
c.Reboot the system.
5.Update the firmware on each device to the latest version using the
CAUTION: Do not turn off the power during a firmware upgrade, because this might cause device failure. If a UPS is not in place, consider adding one to the system before performing a firmware upgrade.
Sample syntax:
fio-update-iodrive <iodrive_version.fff>
Where <iodrive_version.fff> is the path to the firmware archive. This command updates all of the devices to the selected firmware. If you wish to update specific devices, consult the utility reference for more options.
6.Reboot the system.
A warning that the upgraded devices are missing a lebmap, if
7.Load the VSL. For example:
$ modprobe iomemory-vsl
For more information, see "Loading the IO Accelerator driver (on page 18)."
CAUTION: Use this utility with care since it deletes all user information on the IO Accelerator.
8.Using the
You are prompted to confirm you want to erase all data on the device. The format might take an extended period of time, depending on the wear on the device.
9.Attach all IO Accelerator devices using the following command:
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