Updating the Firmware

5.Select Express or Custom mode, and follow the on-screen prompts and instructions to update the firmware on the system and the controller.

If the server does not use RBSU, you now need to use the System Configuration Utility (SCU) to update the system partition.

1.Locate the page on the HP website that contains SCU and follow the on-screen instructions to create four SCU diskettes.

2.Insert SCU diskette #1 into the server diskette drive.

3.Restart the system.

4.Select System Configuration Utility from the menu or list of icons that is displayed.

5.Follow the on-screen instructions to update or create and populate a system partition.

6.Exit from SCU. If the server does not reboot or a CD error message is displayed, press the Ctrl+Alt+Del keys to reboot the server manually.

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HP Smart Array 641/642 Controller User Guide