Dell VNXe1600 Upgrading the VNXe Software - Page 15

Install the upgrade, Upgrade the disk firmware

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Perform the upgrade 2. Click the Software tab. 3. Click Upload Candidate Version. 4. Locate the update file on your local machine and click Open. The update file is uploaded from the client where you are accessing Unisphere to the storage system. At this time, the update file has only been saved to the storage system but has not been installed. Install the upgrade Procedure 1. Click Settings > More configuration > Update Software. 2. In the Software tab, click Install Candidate Version. Note This button appears only if you have already uploaded an update file to VNXe. The Software Update dialog box appears. 3. Click Install. VNXe performs a health check to ensure that the update can occur. Note If the pre-update health check fails, you need to resolve the problem before performing the installation. 4. After VNXe has finished installing the update, click Close. Upgrade the disk firmware Complete the following steps: 1. Download the disk firmware on page 15 2. Install the disk firmware on page 15 Download the disk firmware Procedure 1. In Unisphere, click Settings > More configuration > Update Software. 2. Click the Disk Firmware tab. 3. Click Obtain Disk Firmware Online. This link takes you to the EMC Online Support website where you can download a disk firmware file to your local system. Install the disk firmware Procedure 1. Click Settings > More configuration > Update Software. 2. Click the Disk Firmware tab. 3. Click Install Disk Firmware. A Browse dialog box appears. 4. Select the disk firmware file that you downloaded from the EMC Online Support website. Install the upgrade 15

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2. Click the
Software
tab.
3. Click
Upload Candidate Version
.
4. Locate the update file on your local machine and click
Open
. The update file is
uploaded from the client where you are accessing Unisphere to the storage system.
At this time, the update file has only been saved to the storage system but has not
been installed.
Install the upgrade
Procedure
1. Click
Settings
>
More configuration
>
Update Software
.
2. In the
Software
tab, click
Install Candidate Version
.
Note
This button appears only if you have already uploaded an update file to VNXe. The
Software Update dialog box appears.
3. Click
Install
. VNXe performs a health check to ensure that the update can occur.
Note
If the pre-update health check fails, you need to resolve the problem before
performing the installation.
4. After VNXe has finished installing the update, click
Close
.
Upgrade the disk firmware
Complete the following steps:
1.
Download the disk firmware on page 15
2.
Install the disk firmware on page 15
Download the disk firmware
Procedure
1. In Unisphere, click
Settings
>
More configuration
>
Update Software
.
2. Click the
Disk Firmware
tab.
3. Click
Obtain Disk Firmware Online
. This link takes you to the EMC Online Support
website where you can download a disk firmware file to your local system.
Install the disk firmware
Procedure
1. Click
Settings
>
More configuration
>
Update Software
.
2. Click the
Disk Firmware
tab.
3. Click
Install Disk Firmware
. A
Browse
dialog box appears.
4. Select the disk firmware file that you downloaded from the EMC Online Support
website.
Perform the upgrade
Install the upgrade
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