Q-Logic 8100 SERIES manual Download the Multi-boot Image

4–Installation in a Linux Environment Firmware Upgrades

7.Under Boot Code, click the download link for the multi-boot image

(Figure 4-15). The multi-boot image contains firmware, BIOS and UEFI drivers, and the FlasUTIL and EFIUTIL utilities. Make note of the FCoE firmware version included in the multi-boot image.

Figure 4-15. Download the Multi-boot Image

8.Read the license agreement, and then click Agree.

9.When prompted, select Save to save and extract (unzip) the multi-boot image to a temporary location on your workstation.

CAUTION!

Do not alter any files or the contents of the compressed multi-boot image or the extracted files—this is could corrupt the boot code. Flashing a corrupt boot code, or attempting to update boot code using a different method than what is described in this section, may render the adapter inoperable.

Determining the Installed Firmware Version

You can determine the firmware version the QConvergeConsole, or for advanced users, sysfs.

Displaying the Firmware Version Using the QConvergeConsole

Use QConvergeConsole GUI or QConvergeConsole CLI to determine the firmware version of the QLogic adapter installed in the server. For information about installing and using QConvergeConsole, refer to Installing Software.

To display the adapter firmware version:

1.In the QConvergeConsole main window, locate the QLogic 8100 Series Adapter in the system tree and select the port.

2.In the General Information tab (Figure 4-16), the firmware version (FCoE firmware) is listed under Flash Information after the BIOS, FCode, and EFI version information.

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