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Updating Controller BIOS and Firmware, Before You Begin - storage manager download

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Chapter 15: Managing Controllers and Disk Drives ● 142 2 In the menu bar, select Actions, then click Save printable configuration. 3 In the Save window, browse to the directory you want, then enter a file name for the report. (The default directory is the directory in which the Adaptec Storage Manager is installed. The default file name is RaidCfg.log.) A text-file report is saved. Updating Controller BIOS and Firmware Note: This task is recommended for advanced users only. Adaptec Storage Manager provides a wizard to help you update the BIOS and firmware for the controllers in your storage space. The ROM Update wizard updates the BIOS and firmware for all controllers of the same type on local and remote systems. You can update one type of controller at a time. Before You Begin Before you begin, download the latest firmware images from the Adaptec Web site at www.adaptec.com. Image files typically come in sets of two or more and have a .ufi file extension. Updating the Controller BIOS and Firmware To update the controller firmware: 1 In the Enterprise View, click Managed systems (shown in the Figure below).

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Chapter 15: Managing Controllers and Disk Drives
142
2
In the menu bar, select
Actions
, then click
Save printable
configuration
.
3
In the Save window, browse to the directory you want, then enter a
file name for the report. (The default directory is the directory in
which the Adaptec Storage Manager is installed. The default file
name is
RaidCfg.log
.)
A text-file report is saved.
Updating Controller BIOS and Firmware
Note:
This task is recommended for advanced users only.
Adaptec Storage Manager provides a wizard to help you update the
BIOS and firmware for the controllers in your storage space. The ROM
Update wizard updates the BIOS and firmware for all controllers of the
same type on local and remote systems. You can update one type of
controller at a time.
Before You Begin
Before you begin, download the latest firmware images from the
Adaptec Web site at
www.adaptec.com
. Image files typically come in sets
of two or more and have a
.ufi
file extension.
Updating the Controller BIOS and Firmware
To update the controller firmware:
1
In the Enterprise View, click
Managed systems
(shown in the Figure
below).