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Uninstalling X8 Accelerator Driver & Utilities VIBs

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2. Now install the previous version of driver and utilities VIBs using the offline bundle downloaded from Seagate Support web site. ~ # esxcli software vib install -d /VSI-51450.C6.zip Installation Result Message: The update completed successfully, but the system needs to be rebooted for the changes to be effective. Reboot Required: true VIBs Installed: Seagate_bootbank_block-vgc_3.1.1.51450.C6-1OEM.500.0.0.472560, Seagate_bootbank_esxcli-vgc-utils_3.1.1.51450.C6-5.0.0.464360 VIBs Removed: VIBs Skipped: NOTE After the previous version VIBs are installed successfully, it is mandatory to POWER CYCLE the host at this stage, as a firmware downgrade was carried out. After the host comes back up, X8 Accelerator device is ready for use with the previous version of firmware and device driver. 5.3.3 Uninstalling X8 Accelerator Driver & Utilities VIBs To uninstall the installed driver and utilities VIBs manually, follow the below instructions ~ # esxcli software vib remove -n block-vgc -n esxcli-vgc-utils Removal Result Message: The update completed successfully, but the system needs to be rebooted for the changes to be effective. Reboot Required: true VIBs Installed: VIBs Removed: Seagate_bootbank_block-vgc_3.2.55402.C7-1OEM.500.0.0.472560, Seagate_bootbank_esxcli-vgc-utils_3.2.55402.C7-5.0.0.464360 VIBs Skipped: The host must be rebooted for the X8 Accelerator drivers and utilities to be removed completely from the system. SEAGATE X8 ACCELERATOR FOR VMWARE ESXI USER GUIDE, REV. A 14

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Now install the previous version of driver and utilities VIBs using the offline bundle downloaded from Seagate Support web site.
5.3.3
Uninstalling X8 Accelerator Driver & Utilities VIBs
To uninstall the installed driver and utilities VIBs manually, follow the below instructions
The host must be rebooted for the X8 Accelerator drivers and utilities to be removed completely from the system.
~ # esxcli software vib install -d /VSI-51450.C6.zip
Installation Result
Message: The update completed successfully, but the system needs to be rebooted for the
changes to be effective.
Reboot Required: true
VIBs Installed: Seagate_bootbank_block-vgc_3.1.1.51450.C6-1OEM.500.0.0.472560,
Seagate_bootbank_esxcli-vgc-utils_3.1.1.51450.C6-5.0.0.464360
VIBs Removed:
VIBs Skipped:
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After the previous version VIBs are installed successfully, it is mandatory to POWER
CYCLE the host at this stage, as a firmware downgrade was carried out. After the host
comes back up, X8 Accelerator device is ready for use with the previous version of
firmware and device driver.
~ # esxcli software vib remove -n block-vgc -n esxcli-vgc-utils
Removal Result
Message: The update completed successfully, but the system needs to be rebooted for the
changes to be effective.
Reboot Required: true
VIBs Installed:
VIBs Removed: Seagate_bootbank_block-vgc_3.2.55402.C7-1OEM.500.0.0.472560,
Seagate_bootbank_esxcli-vgc-utils_3.2.55402.C7-5.0.0.464360
VIBs Skipped: