3Ware 9550SX-4LP User Guide - Page 227
If the firmware is newer and the recommendation is to proceed, type, press Enter.
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Updating the Firmware Under Linux and FreeBSD 4 Run the tw_update utility. For the 9590SE and the 9550SX, use: ./tw_update fw=/mnt/fw/9550sx/prom0006.img For the 9500S, use ./tw_update fw=/mnt/fw/9500S/promx566.img The utility shows the version of the driver and firmware included in the utility, the versions currently installed on your controller, and recommends whether to upgrade the firmware or not. Warning: We strongly recommend backing up your data before updating the firmware. Updating the firmware can render the device driver and/or management tools incompatible. It is recommended to have a copy of current firmware image for rollbacks. Examining compatibility data from firmware image and /c0 ... New-Firmware Current-Firmware Current-Driver Current-API FE9X 3.0x.xx.xxx FE9X 3.0x.xx.xxx 2.xx.xx.xxx 2.xx.xx.xxx Both API and Driver are compatible with the new firmware. Recommendation: proceed to update. Given the above recommendation... Do you want to continue ? Y|N [N]: y 5 If the firmware is newer and the recommendation is to proceed, type Y and press Enter. Downloading the firmware from file /mnt/fw/9550sx/ prom0006.img ... Done. The new image will take effect after reboot. 6 Reboot your system to flash the firmware upgrade. www.3ware.com 217