Updating the Firmware | Dell SCSI 6/IR guide

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Updating the Firmware

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Dell SCSI 6/IR manual Updating the Firmware

Contents

User’s Guide August JM360 Contents Replacing and Rebuilding a Degraded Virtual Disk Contents Corporate Contact Details Taiwan Only Contents Safety General Safety Instructions Safety Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Overview SAS 6/iR Adapter Hardware Architecture About RAID RAID TerminologyRAID Levels Integrated Striping Integrated Mirroring Example of Integrated Mirroring RAID Overview SAS 6/iR Features RAID 0, RAID Hardware Installation Installing the SAS 6/iR Adapter Installing a SAS 6/iR Adapter Connecting the Cable Hardware Installation Driver Installation Creating a Driver Diskette Installing a Windows Driver for a New SAS 6/iR Controller Boot the system using the Microsoft Windows Installation CD Updating an Existing Windows Driver Creating a Driver Diskette Installing From the Dell Operating System MediaInstalling the Red Hat Linux Driver Installing the Driver Installing the Driver Using an Update RPM Installing the Suse Linux Enterprise Server Driver Driver Installation Upgrading the Kernel Post Messages SAS 6/iR BiosBios Fault Code Messages Functions Performed Configuration UtilityStarting the Configuration Utility Integrated RAID Configuration and Management Screens Navigating the Configuration UtilitySelect New Array Type Create New Array Created Exit Screen View ArrayManage Array Performing Configuration Tasks Creating an Integrated Striping Virtual Disk Creating a Integrated Mirroring Virtual Disk Activating a Virtual Disk Viewing Virtual Disk PropertiesSynchronizing a Virtual Disk Replacing and Rebuilding a Degraded Virtual Disk Deleting a Virtual DiskHot Spare Failover SAS 6/iR Bios General Problems TroubleshootingBios Boot Order Physical Disk Related Issues Other disk in the virtual disk Configuration Utility Error Messages Bios Error Messages Press Ctrl+C to Enable Bios Spinning up the device Bios Firmware Update Utility Updating the Firmware Updating the Firmware Obtaining Assistance Technical Support and Customer ServiceGetting Help Online Services Automated Order-Status Service Dell Enterprise Training Problems With Your Order Before You Call Regulatory Notices Regulatory Notices Regulatory Notice Regulatory Notices Corporate Contact Details Taiwan Only Regulatory Notices Glossary Adapter Dkms Nvdata Post Smart Glossary Index ESD Windows, 19 drivers, 19 updating drivers