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HP StorageWorks MSA60/70 I/O module Installation instructions for dual domain configurations Before you begin CAUTION: When handling system components, there is a danger to equipment from electrostatic discharge (ESD). Use proper anti-static protection at all times: • Keep the component in the ESD bag until needed. • Wear an ESD wrist strap grounded to an unpainted surface of the chassis. • Touch an unpainted surface of the chassis before handling the component. • Never touch connector pins. IMPORTANT: • Upgrading to a dual I/O module configuration requires a firmware update. • Because a firmware update requires a restart of the MSA, perform the update during a scheduled maintenance window. • Depending on your environment, the firmware update may require use of a USB storage device and the HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD. © Copyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Second edition: April 2008 The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Printed in Singapore. www.hp.com *463073-002* Determining installed firmware versions Use a server-based tool such as the HP System Management Homepage, HP Systems Insight Manager, or Management Agents to determine firmware versions currently installed on MSA and server components. CAUTION: Proceed with these instructions only if installed MSA firmware is 1.50 or later. If MSA firmware is 1.42 or earlier, you must first complete the instructions provided on the Important notice, also shipped with the I/O module. Obtaining the latest firmware 1. Go to the HP support website http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Navigate to the Download drivers and software page for the MSA60 or MSA70. 3. Locate downloads for the MSA60/70 I/O module firmware and the Firmware Maintenance CD ISO image (contains array controller firmware). 4. For each download, click the title in the Description column to display detailed information about the download. Read all of the information in the displayed tabs, making sure to click the Installation Instructions tab to learn how to obtain and also how to install the download. 5. If available downloads are more recent than installed versions, obtain the downloads as directed on their Installation Instructions tabs. Firmware will be installed after the I/O module is installed and cabled. Page 1

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HP StorageWorks MSA60/70
I/O module
Installation instructions for dual
domain con
fi
gurations
© Copyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
Second edition: April 2008
The information in this document is subject to change without
notice.
Printed in Singapore.
www.hp.com
*463073-002*
Before you begin
CAUTION:
When handling system components, there is a danger to
equipment from electrostatic discharge (ESD). Use proper
anti-static protection at all times:
•
Keep the component in the ESD bag until needed.
•
Wear an ESD wrist strap grounded to an unpainted surface
of the chassis.
•
Touch an unpainted surface of the chassis before handling the
component.
•
Never touch connector pins.
IMPORTANT:
•
Upgrading to a dual I/O module con
fi
guration requires a
fi
rmware update.
•
Because a
fi
rmware update requires a restart of the MSA,
perform the update during a scheduled maintenance window.
•
Depending on your environment, the
fi
rmware update may
require use of a USB storage device and the HP ProLiant
Firmware Maintenance CD.
Determining installed
fi
rmware versions
Use a server-based tool such as the HP System Management Homepage,
HP Systems Insight Manager, or Management Agents to determine
fi
rmware versions currently installed on MSA and server components.
CAUTION:
Proceed with these instructions only if installed MSA
fi
rmware is
1.50 or later. If MSA
fi
rmware is 1.42 or earlier, you must
fi
rst
complete the instructions provided on the Important notice, also
shipped with the I/O module.
Obtaining the latest
fi
rmware
1.
Go to the HP support website
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t
t
p
:
/
/
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.
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p
.
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/
s
u
p
p
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t
.
2.
Navigate to the
Download drivers and software
page for the
MSA60 or MSA70.
3.
Locate downloads for the MSA60/70 I/O module
fi
rmware
and the Firmware Maintenance CD ISO image (contains array
controller
fi
rmware).
4.
For each download,
click the title in the Description column
to
display detailed information about the download. Read all of
the information in the displayed tabs, making sure to
click the
Installation Instructions
tab to learn how to obtain and also how
to install the download.
5.
If available downloads are more recent than installed versions,
obtain the downloads as directed on their Installation Instructions
tabs.
Firmware will be installed after the I/O module is installed and
cabled.
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