HP Smart Array (RAID) Host Bus Adapters manual Downloading the firmware update

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Smart Array Offline Firmware Update Utility

Version 2.09.10.02

(C)Copyright 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.

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Seg

Bus

Dev

Func

Description

 

Version

Build

1

55

0

0

HP Smart Array

P812

3.22

0

 

External Enclosures Connected :

 

 

 

 

Index

 

Description

Version

 

 

 

2

 

MDS600

2.62

 

 

 

3

 

MDS600

2.62

 

 

 

4

 

P812 INT EXP

3.02

 

 

1

71

0

0

HP Smart Array

P411

3.22

0

 

External Enclosures Connected :

 

 

 

 

Index

 

Description

Version

 

 

 

0

 

MSA60

 

2.18

 

 

 

1

 

MSA70

 

2.18

 

 

 

2

 

MSA60

 

2.18

 

 

 

3

 

MSA70

 

2.18

 

 

1

C7

0

0

HP Smart Array

P812

3.22

0

 

External Enclosures Connected :

 

 

 

 

Index

 

Description

Version

 

 

 

2

 

D2700

SAS AJ941A

 

0052

 

 

3

 

D2600

SAS AJ940A

 

0052

 

 

4

 

P812 INT EXP

3.02

 

 

1

E4

0

0

HP Smart Array

P411

3.22

0

 

External Enclosures Connected :

 

 

 

 

Index

 

Description

Version

 

 

 

0

 

MDS600

2.62

 

 

In this example, the system contains two Smart Array P411 Controllers. The first is at segment 1, bus 71, device 0, function 0. The second is at segment 1, bus E4, device 0, function 0. Both controllers are running firmware version 3.22.

3.Compare the installed firmware version to the minimum recommended firmware version found in the HP Smart Array RAID Controllers Support Matrix at:

http://www.hp.com/go/smart-array-raid-docs

If the controller firmware meets the minimum recommended version, no further action is necessary.

Downloading the firmware update

To locate and download firmware for the Smart Array P411/256 Controller, follow these steps:

1.Go to the Business Support Center, at: http://www.hp.com/go/bizsupport

2.Search for “Smart Array P411”.

3.In the “Narrow search using only” section, click Drivers and software.

4.Locate and click the link for the firmware download package.

5.Review the installation instructions and release notes on the download page.

6.Download the firmware.

7.Follow the procedures supplied with the update package to install the firmware update.

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Contents Abstract Page Contents Cable kits As array accelerator Controller overviewInstallation overview Windows installationConfigure an array. See Creating a logical drive HP-UX installation Downloading software HP-UX installation prerequisitesVerifying the installation Installing softwareConnecting external storage devices Installing, verifying, and configuring the controllerInstalling the controller hardware Connecting and verifying external storage devicesVerifying external disk enclosure connections Fs0\cd \EFI\HP\TOOLS\IOCARDS\SmartArray Verifying tape device connectionsVerifying the controller firmware Verifying and updating controller firmware offlineDownloading the firmware update Fs0\ cd \EFI\HP\TOOLS\IOCARDS\SmartArray Updating the controller firmwareVerifying the firmware update Help Error messages Determining and setting the controller modeSetmode Verifying the enclosure firmware Verifying and updating enclosure firmware offlineDownloading the enclosure firmware Updating the enclosure firmware Saupdate Update segbusdevfuncenclindex firmwarefileHelp Using Option ROM Configuration for Arrays Orca Accessing OrcaUpdating tape device firmware Entry for the Smart Array SAS controller Orca main menu appears Orca Main Menu Screen Deleting a logical drive Creating a logical driveUsing Option ROM Configuration for Arrays Orca Installing, verifying, and configuring the controller Smart Array P411 controller board runtime LEDs TroubleshootingDetermining Smart Array P411 controller CPU activity level Post messagesSupport and other resources Support and other resources Electrostatic discharge Handling partsGrounding Cable kits
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