•
A K2 Summit Production Client with MegaRAID Storage Manager already upgraded to version
2.91-05.
Do this task if:
•
A K2 Summit Production Client with internal storage and with the MegaRAID Storage Manager
at a version lower than 2.91-05.
1. If you are not sure of the MegaRAID Storage Manager version currently installed, open Windows
Add/Remove Programs
Control Panel and identify the version. Continue if the upgrade is necessary.
2. Access the installation file at
..\Drivers\MegaRAID29105\DISK1\
and double-click
setup.exe
.
An install wizard opens.
3. Work through wizard pages, accepting defaults.
4. When prompted, select
Custom Installation
and click
Next
.
5. Select the
StandAlone
option and click
Next
.
6. Click
Install
.
7. When prompted "...continue?" click
Yes
.
The software installs.
Upgrade RAID Controller microcode on stand-alone K2 system
Do not do this task if one of the following is true:
•
A K2 Solo Media Server
•
A K2 Summit Production Client installed new with K2 software version 7.1.x or higher, in which
case a compatible version of RAID controller microcode is pre-installed.
•
A K2 Summit Production Client with internal storage and with RAID controller microcode
already upgraded to a compatible version, as listed in compatibility specifications.
•
A K2 Summit Production Client with direct-connect storage and with RAID controller and/or
expansion chassis microcode already at compatible versions, as listed in compatibility
specifications.
Do this task if:
•
A K2 Summit Production Client with internal storage and with RAID controller microcode that
you need to upgrade, as listed in compatibility specifications.
•
A K2 Summit Production Client with direct-connect storage and with RAID controller and/or
expansion chassis microcode that you need to upgrade, as listed in compatibility specifications.
For internal storage K2 Summit/Solo systems, find compatibility specifications at
Compatible K2
Summit/Solo components
on page 31. For a K2 Summit Production Client with direct-connect
storage, find compatibility specifications at
Compatible K2 RAID components
on page 35.
1. Open AppCenter Workstation, either on the local K2 system or on the control point PC and
logon.
Make sure you logon to AppCenter with appropriate privileges, as this logon is passed to Storage
Utility. Administrator-level permission is necessary for most Storage Utility operations. If you
log in with user-level permissions, the Storage Utility menu item is disabled.
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K2 Version 7.3.8 Release Notes & Upgrade Instructions
23 November 2010
Upgrading K2 systems
