HP 441877-00F manual HP NC-Series NetXen Online Firmware Upgrade Utility

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HP NC373i Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter

HP NC373m Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter

The ccfwupg2.bat command upgrades the Boot Code and Option ROM firmware image on the following c-Class Gigabit Server Adapters:

HP NC326i PCIe Dual Port Gigabit Server Adapter

HP NC326m PCIe Dual Port Gigabit Server Adapter

HP NC325m PCIe Quad Port Gigabit Server Adapter Upgrading firmware

To upgrade the boot code and Option ROM image on the adapter, complete the following:

1.Download and extract the HP SoftPaq as described in "Downloading files (on page 9)."

2.Copy all files and folders from the \apps\ccfwupg\ccfwupg1 directory or the \apps\ccfwupg\ccfwupg2 directory to a bootable diskette or USB drive.

3.Boot to DOS using the diskette.

4.Type ccfwupg1.bat or ccfwupg2.bat and press the Enter key. A confirmation message displays when the upgrade is complete.

HP NC-Series NetXen Online Firmware Upgrade Utility

The HP NC-Series NetXen Online Firmware Upgrade Utility for Windows upgrades the flash memory for HP NC51xx PCIe 10 Gigabit server adapters. Use the following steps to upgrade the firmware.

NOTE: Driver and firmware compatibility must be maintained to ensure proper functionality. Make sure that the driver and firmware versions match for this release.

The HP NC-Series NetXen Online Firmware Upgrade Utility for Windows upgrades the flash memory for HP NC51xx PCIe 10 Gigabit server adapters. Use the following steps to upgrade the firmware.

NOTE: Driver and firmware compatibility must be maintained to ensure proper functionality. Make sure that the driver and firmware versions match for this release.

1.Click the sp#####.exe file to run the self-extracting executable file. One of the extracted files is the nxflash.exe. This utility upgrades the firmware.

2.Navigate to where the files were downloaded. Ensure that the following binaries are located in the directory.

nxflash.exe

nxudiag.exe

cx4_hp_romimage xfp_hp_romimage hmez_romimage

3.To upgrade the firmware for a specific adapter, launch the nxflash.exe by typing the following command line syntax in a DOS command window:

nxflash -i NX_NIC --all

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