Installing the A6828A Adapter
Using the Extended Firmware Interface Flash Utility
LSI Logic Corporation EFI 53C8xx/53C1010 FLASH Utility.
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FLASH
a - Identify Flash Image
b - Download New Flash Image
c - Upload Current Flash Image to a File d - Erase Entire Flash Part
MISC
z - Change Current PCI chip/adapter q - Quit
Selection:
In the preceding menu, the banner at the top of the option menu displays the version of the EFI update utility and the release date.
The details on each of the menu choices are as follows:
aIdentify Flash Image: Displays the version number of the image in the flash memory associated with the currently selected chip or the image contained in the firmware image file.
bDownload New Flash Image: Overwrites the flash memory associated with the currently selected chip with a new firmware image file. This menu choice prompts you for a file name.
NOTE | The EFI utility does not flash an image that exceeds the capacity of the |
| flash memory on the selected HBA. Instead, a warning message is |
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cUpload Current Flash Image to a File: Saves the image from the flash memory associated with the currently selected chip to a file. This menu choice prompts you for a file name.
dErase Entire Flash Part: Erases the entire flash memory associated with the currently selected chip. Once the flash memory is erased, you must download a new Flash image (select option [b]) before the HBA is able to function in the boot sequence.
When the EFI utility flashes an adapter, the following message is displayed:
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