Updating the Controller Firmware
Compaq Smart Array 5i Plus Controller and Battery Backed Write Cache Enabler User Guide
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COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL
Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: f-ch5 updating the controller firmware
Codename: Executor Part Number: 266328-001 Last Saved On: 4/18/02 2:40 PM
8.
When reprogramming of the controller ROM is finished, you can reprogram
more options or exit the utility.
—
To reprogram another Compaq option, press the
Enter
key, and then repeat
steps 5 through 7.
—
If you have finished reprogramming Compaq options, press the
Esc
key to
exit the utility.
9.
Remove the CD and restart the server.
Running Options ROMPaq from Diskettes
To run Options ROMPaq from diskette, first create Options ROMPaq diskettes from
one of the CDs or from the appropriate SoftPaq file.
Creating Diskettes Using the Smart Array Controller Support
Software CD
1.
Insert the Smart Array Controller Support Software CD into the server CD-ROM
drive tray.
2.
Open the
OPTRMDSK
folder on the CD and execute the QRST5.EXE file.
3.
Follow the on-screen prompts to create the set of Options ROMPaq diskettes.
4.
To complete the firmware update, follow the procedure given in the section
“Using the Diskettes.”
Creating Diskettes Using the SmartStart and Support Software CD
1.
Insert the SmartStart and Support Software CD into the CD-ROM drive tray of a
server with a bootable CD-ROM drive.
2.
Restart the server.
3.
On the
Compaq System Utilities
screen, select
Create Support Software.
4.
On the
Diskette Builder
menu screen, scroll through the list and select
Options
ROMPaq,
and then click
Next
.
5.
Click
Create Diskettes Only
and then click
Next.