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VERSION, Updating Flash Using AFU Command Line

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Appendix D: Using the Adaptec Flash Utility for DOS ● 84 Example The following example shows a typical system response after a VERIFY command has been performed: A:\> AFU VERIFY /C 0 Adaptec Flash Utility V1.0-0 B1406 (c)Adaptec Inc. 1999-2005. All Rights Reserved. Reading flash image file (Build 1406) Controller #0: Adaptec ASC-48300 File: Checksum: 642C [VALID] (Build 1406) File: Checksum: 642C [VALID] (Build 1406) Verified Successfully VERSION The VERSION command displays version information about the flash components on a HostRAID controller. Command Syntax The command syntax for the VERSION command is as follows: AFU VERSION [/C] Command Switches For details on the /C switch, see SAVE on page 82. Example The following example displays version information about all supported HostRAID controllers: A:\> AFU VERSION /C 0 Adaptec Flash Utility V1.0-0 B1406 (c)Adaptec Inc. 1999-2005. All Rights Reserved. Version Information for Controller #0 (Adaptec ASC-48300) ROM: Build 1406 [VALID] Updating Flash Using AFU Command Line This section provides step-by step instructions for updating the flash. 1 Create the firmware kit on floppy disks (see page 80). 2 Power off your computer, insert the first AFU floppy disk, then power on your computer. If your computer isn't set up to boot from the bootable floppy disk, enter the system setup utility to change the setting. 3 At the DOS command, if you have multiple controllers and you don't know the number of the controller you want to update, type AFU LIST, then press Enter. Otherwise, skip to the next step. 4 At the DOS command, type AFU followed by a command (see page 81) and any switches you want.

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Appendix D: Using the Adaptec Flash Utility for DOS
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Example
The following example shows a typical system response after a
VERIFY
command has been
performed:
A:\> AFU VERIFY /C 0
Adaptec Flash Utility V1.0-0 B1406
(c)Adaptec Inc. 1999–2005. All Rights Reserved.
Reading flash image file (Build 1406)
Controller #0: Adaptec ASC-48300
File: Checksum: 642C [VALID] (Build 1406)
File: Checksum: 642C [VALID] (Build 1406)
Verified Successfully
VERSION
The
VERSION
command displays version information about the flash components on a
HostRAID controller.
Command Syntax
The command syntax for the
VERSION
command is as follows:
AFU VERSION [/C<
Controller ID
>]
Command Switches
For details on the /C switch, see
SAVE
on page 82
.
Example
The following example displays version information about all supported HostRAID
controllers:
A:\> AFU VERSION /C 0
Adaptec Flash Utility V1.0-0 B1406
(c)Adaptec Inc. 1999–2005. All Rights Reserved.
Version Information for Controller #0 (Adaptec ASC-48300)
ROM: Build 1406 [VALID]
Updating Flash Using AFU Command Line
This section provides step-by step instructions for updating the flash.
1
Create the firmware kit on floppy disks (see
page 80
).
2
Power off your computer, insert the first AFU floppy disk, then power on your computer.
If your computer isn’t set up to boot from the bootable floppy disk, enter the system setup
utility to change the setting.
3
At the DOS command, if you have multiple controllers and you don’t know the number of
the controller you want to update, type
AFU LIST
, then press
Enter
. Otherwise, skip to the
next step.
4
At the DOS command, type AFU followed by a command (see
page 81
) and any switches
you want.