The HBAnyware Utility User Manual Page 33
Viewing Firmware Information
Use the Firmware tab to view current firmware versions, enable system BIOS and update firmware on
remote and local HBAs.
To view the firmware information:
1. Select Host or Fabric sort.
2. Select an HBA in the discovery-tree.
3. Select the Firmware tab.
Figure 22: Firmware tab
Firmware Field Definitions
Firmware Area
• Current Firmware Version - The Emulex firmware version number for this model of HBA.
• Operational Firmware Name - If visible, the name of the firmware that is operational.
• Initial Firmware - The firmware version stub responsible for installing the SLI code into its proper
slot.
• SLI-1 Firmware Name - The name of the SLI-1 firmware overlay.
• SLI-2 Firmware Name - The name of the SLI-2 firmware overlay.
• SLI-3 Firmware Name - The name of the SLI-3 firmware overlay.
• Kernel Version - The version of the firmware responsible for starting the driver.
Boot BIOS Area
• Boot Bios - Indicates if the boot code is enabled or disabled. if the boot code is enabled, shows
the boot code version. If no boot code is present on the HBA, “Not Present” is displayed in this
field.
Firmware Tab Buttons
• Update Firmware - Click to display the HBAnyware Firmware Download dialog box. Browse to
the file you wish to download and download the file. See the “Update Firmware Using
HBAnyware” topic on page 38 for more information.
• Enable/Disable - Click to enable or disable the x86 BootBIOS code.