Firmware upgrade utility 54
c-Class BladeSystem utility
The HP Gigabit Server Adapter Firmware Upgrade Utility for c-Class BladeSystem uses two separate
utilities (ccfwupg1.bat and ccfwupg2.bat) to upgrade firmware on the c-Class BladeSystem adapters.
The ccfwupg1.bat command upgrades the Boot Code and Option ROM firmware image on the following
c-Class Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapters:
•
HP NC373i Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter
•
HP NC373m Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter
The ccfwupg2.bat command upgrades the Boot Code and Option ROM firmware image on the following
c-Class Gigabit Server Adapters:
•
HP NC326i PCIe Dual Port Gigabit Server Adapter
•
HP NC326m PCIe Dual Port Gigabit Server Adapter
•
HP NC325m PCIe Quad Port Gigabit Server Adapter
Upgrading firmware
To upgrade the boot code and Option ROM image on the adapter, complete the following:
1.
Go to the HP website (
http://www.hp.com
).
2.
Click
Software & Driver Downloads
from the left menu bar.
3.
Type the product name in the
For product
box and press
Enter
. For example, type NC370T.
4.
Select an operating system.
5.
Click
HP ProLiant Networking Software
.
6.
Click
download
and save the HP SoftPaq (sp#####.exe) file to a directory on your hard drive. The
SoftPaq file is a self-extracting executable with a file name based on the SoftPaq number.
7.
Click the SoftPaq file to extract the files and then open the
cmponent.htm
file.
8.
Copy all files and folders from the
\apps\ccfwupg\ccfwupg1
directory or the
\apps\ccfwupg\ccfwupg2
directory to a bootable diskette or USB drive.
9.
Boot to DOS using the diskette for your adapter.
10.
Type
ccfwupg1.bat
or
ccfwupg2.bat
and press the
Enter
key. A confirmation message displays when
the upgrade is complete.
Linux utility
The following information describes how to use the Linux Gigabit Server Adapter Firmware Upgrade
Utility to flash server adapter firmware.
Supported operating systems
The firmware upgrade utility supports the following Linux operating systems:
Linux 32
•
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
•
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
•
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 x86