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FILE LOCATION: S:\systems\Zappa\Ts\EMM Firmware_N8865\N8865eb0.fm 6 Uncompress the two downloaded files, as follows: • For FUPG_Exx.exe - Double-click on FUPG_Exx.exe or run the file from the command prompt. • For pv2xxAxx.gz - Use the tar command at the command prompt. For example: tar -zxvf pv22xAxx.gz 7 Change the file permissions for the extracted .exe file. For example, type the following in the command prompt and press : chmod +x pv2xx 8 Type the following in the command prompt: pv2xx -a -f -s where -a points to all compatible enclosures attached to the host, -f specifies the extracted .bin firmware file, and -s forces the procedure to run without user intervention. 9 Run the utility to update the firmware. When the update completes, a message appears indicating that the update was successful. 10 Restart I/O activity to the storage system. Red Hat Linux (Versions 7.x, 8.x, and 9) and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (Version 3) for Intel EM64T Update Procedure Use the following procedure to update the firmware on a PowerVault 22xS storage system that is attached to a host system that is running Red Hat Linux versions 7.x, 8.x, or 9, or Red Hat Enterprise Linux (Version 3) for Intel EM64T. NOTE: All Linux commands in the following steps are case-sensitive. 1 Stop all I/O activity to the storage system. 2 Log in to your system as root or su -user (superuser). 3 Create a directory on your local Linux file system for the EMM firmware. To create the directory, open a command prompt and type: mkdir -p /usr/local/pv22xL 4 Change to the directory created in step 3. In the command prompt, type the following and then press : cd /usr/local/pv22xL DELL CONFIDENTIAL - PRELIMINARY 10/26/04 - FOR PROOF ONLY Updating the Enclosure Management Module Firmware 11