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Novell NetWare Firmware Upgrade Procedures

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CR3500 Configuration Utility 4-35 If you are upgrading controller firmware under Novell NetWare 4.2 or NetWare 5.1, follow the steps in the section titled "Novell NetWare Firmware Upgrade Procedures." IMPORTANT: Microsoft Cluster Server under Windows NT Server 4.0, Enterprise Edition, Cluster Service under Windows 2000 Advanced Server, SNMP service, and any I/O must be stopped during the firmware update. 8. Restore the controller configuration settings saved in Step 1 using the Restore Configuration option of the CR3500 Configuration Utility. 9. Power down the shared storage area. 10. Remove the CR3500 RAID Controller blanking panel from bay 2 (bottom). 11. Insert the original CR3500 RAID Controller into bay 2 (bottom). 12. Power up the shared storage area and verify proper installation and operation. NOTE: For more information on the Shared Storage RAID Controller CR3500 LED diagnostic checks, refer to the Compaq ProLiant CL380 User Guide. NOTE: After the controllers initialize, the shared storage subsystem will be running in a redundant controller configuration. Novell NetWare Firmware Upgrade Procedures Use the following procedures to upgrade firmware under Novell NetWare 4.2 or NetWare 5.1. Due to the use of a serial interface for firmware updates, this procedure must be used for each controller as needed. 1. Connect the controller to a system running Microsoft Windows 95, 98, or NT by means of the serial connector on the back of the shared storage subsystem. 2. Use a terminal program, such as HyperTerminal, to connect to the host system.

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CR3500 Configuration Utility
4-35
If you are upgrading controller firmware under Novell NetWare 4.2 or
NetWare 5.1, follow the steps in the section titled
“
Novell NetWare
Firmware Upgrade Procedures.
”
IMPORTANT:
Microsoft Cluster Server under Windows NT Server 4.0, Enterprise Edition,
Cluster Service under Windows 2000 Advanced Server, SNMP service,
and any I/O must
be stopped during the firmware update.
8.
Restore the controller configuration settings saved in Step 1 using the
Restore Configuration option of the CR3500 Configuration Utility.
9.
Power down the shared storage area.
10.
Remove the CR3500 RAID Controller blanking panel from
bay 2 (bottom).
11.
Insert the original CR3500 RAID Controller into bay 2 (bottom).
12.
Power up the shared storage area and verify proper installation and
operation.
NOTE:
For more information on the Shared Storage RAID Controller CR3500 LED
diagnostic checks, refer to the
Compaq ProLiant CL380 User Guide.
NOTE:
After the controllers initialize, the shared storage subsystem will be running in a
redundant controller configuration.
Novell NetWare Firmware Upgrade Procedures
Use the following procedures to upgrade firmware under Novell NetWare 4.2
or NetWare 5.1. Due to the use of a serial interface for firmware updates, this
procedure must be used for each controller as needed.
1.
Connect the controller to a system running Microsoft Windows 95, 98,
or NT by means of the serial connector on the back of the shared storage
subsystem.
2.
Use a terminal program, such as HyperTerminal, to connect to the host
system.