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Page 3 - Dell PowerVault Fibre Channel Utilities CD; Before You Install the Software Upgrade on Windows NT

support.dell.com Upgrading Your Dell PowerVault Fibre Channel Software and Firmware 9-3 Preparing the SAN for an Upgrade NOTE: Perform this procedure when all users have closed their application programsand have logged off the system. Before running all SAN upgrades, you must perform the following s...

Page 5 - Installing the Software Upgrade on Windows NT or

support.dell.com Upgrading Your Dell PowerVault Fibre Channel Software and Firmware 9-5 5. Reboot the system. You can now perform the software upgrade as described in the following section. Installing the Software Upgrade on Windows NT or Windows 2000 Systems This procedure explains how to update or...

Page 6 - Updating Software on NetWare Systems; Updating the QLogic HBA NVRAM, BIOS, and Drivers in

9-6 Dell PowerVault SAN Administrator’s Guide 8. If applicable, install the optional Dell OpenManage Hardware InstrumentationPackage (HIP) or HP OpenView Network Node Manager Special Edition (NMMSE). See Chapter 16, “Configuring SAN Management Applications“ for installa-tion instructions. 9. Install...

Page 7 - Dell PowerVault Fibre Channel Utilities CD Version 4.0; NOTE: Unloading the selected driver unmounts all LUNs.

support.dell.com Upgrading Your Dell PowerVault Fibre Channel Software and Firmware 9-7 To update the NVRAM and the BIOS, perform the same steps as in “Configuring theHBA” in Chapter 10. To update the HBA drivers in NetWare, perform the following steps: 1. Insert the Dell PowerVault Fibre Channel Ut...

Page 8 - command is placed in the autoexec.ncf; commands explicitly mounting the volumes on

9-8 Dell PowerVault SAN Administrator’s Guide NOTE: To obtain the slot number, perform the following steps: a. Press <Alt><Esc> until you get a console prompt. b. Type load ql2200 or load ql2100 , and press <Enter> to display the available slots. Make a note of the displayed slot n...

Page 9 - Drive Firmware; Systems Drive Firmware

support.dell.com Upgrading Your Dell PowerVault Fibre Channel Software and Firmware 9-9 QLogic Fiber Channel Configuration Utility For instructions, see “QLogic Fibre Channel Configuration Utility” in Chapter 12. Dell OpenManage Data Managed Node for NetWare For instructions, see “Installing, Config...

Page 10 - Firmware on Windows NT or Windows 2000

9-10 Dell PowerVault SAN Administrator’s Guide 7. Obtain the updated drive firmware from the Dell PowerVault Fibre Channel Utilities CD or from the File Library at http://support.dell.com . 8. Copy the drive firmware file onto your C drive. 9. Close all application programs that access the hard-disk...

Page 11 - Firmware on NetWare; Disable the read cache and write cache.; Licensed Internal Code

support.dell.com Upgrading Your Dell PowerVault Fibre Channel Software and Firmware 9-11 Updating the Dell PowerVault 650F/651F/630F Drive Firmware on NetWare Use the Dell OpenManage Command Line Interface (CLI) to update the hard-diskdrive firmware in your Dell PowerVault 650F, 651F, or 630F system...

Page 12 - Updating the LIC on a 650F and 651F in a Windows; Dell OpenManage Data Supervisor, Event Monitor, and

9-12 Dell PowerVault SAN Administrator’s Guide database disks. Having multiple copies of the LIC offers higher availability if a diskmodule fails. The database disk modules have disk IDs of 00, 01, and 02. A storage processor with version 1.03 PROM code does not recognize Flare 5.11. xx as valid. As...

Page 13 - message is

support.dell.com Upgrading Your Dell PowerVault Fibre Channel Software and Firmware 9-13 2. In the Array Configuration window, click Array , and then click Firmware Download . The Firmware Download window displays the name of the storage system on which the LIC will be updated. 3. In the Enter Full ...

Page 14 - Firmware Download; Updating the Dell PowerVault 660F

9-14 Dell PowerVault SAN Administrator’s Guide and you must downgrade to the previous version of the LIC. After you havedowngraded to the previous LIC version, you can deconfigure the cache and thenupgrade the LIC. Updating the LIC on a 650F and 651F in a NetWare Environment When downloading the LIC...

Page 15 - Before You Begin the Firmware Upgrade

support.dell.com Upgrading Your Dell PowerVault Fibre Channel Software and Firmware 9-15 Updating the Dell PowerVault 660F RAID Controller Firmware on Windows NT or Windows 2000 Use the download firmware function in Dell OpenManage Array Manager to updatethe RAID controller firmware as new versions ...

Page 16 - Updating the Drive Firmware

9-16 Dell PowerVault SAN Administrator’s Guide 3. Using Array Manager, take your hot spares offline, see your Dell OpenManage Array Manager User’s Guide . 4. If a reset does not occur, power cycle the RAID controller. Installing Flash-It! Software Flash-It! is an application that upgrades the intern...

Page 17 - Uninstall; shortcut so that it references the correct path.; version; command from the Telnet session or by using the Dell PowerVault

support.dell.com Upgrading Your Dell PowerVault Fibre Channel Software and Firmware 9-17 4. Select a device or multiple devices on the Device List Tree , and then click Firmware . 5. Select the Firmware Upgrade page. NOTICE: Do not power down the server, storage system, or drive during the upgrade p...

Page 18 - Upgrading PowerVault 530F Software; File Library

9-18 Dell PowerVault SAN Administrator’s Guide For instructions on installing the firmware, see your Dell PowerVault 5xF Fibre Channel Switch Installation and Troubleshooting Guide or Dell PowerVault Switch Manager User’s Guide , or click Start—> Programs—> Dell OpenManage PowerVault Manager—&...