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For Ubuntu or Debian, run
dpkg -i driver package name
.
An example package name for Ubuntu is
dpkg -i
hiodriver-5.0.3.3-3.13.0_24_generic.ubuntu.amd64.deb
.
Step 4
Check whether the following message indicating an incorrect upgrade package is displayed.
Error: The installing package does not match the current OS. Please execute
command: rpm -e kmod-hiodriver to uninstall the installing rpm.
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If yes, go to
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Step 5
Uninstall the installed package as prompted. Upload the correct upgrade package for the OS
to the server and perform
again to install the package.
Step 6
Check whether the following message is displayed. The message indicates that the original
NVMe driver fails to be uninstalled during the upgrade.
Warning: fail to uninstall the old nvme kernel module. Please uninstall the old
nvme kernel module manually or reboot the system.
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If yes, go to
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Step 7
Check whether the following message is displayed. The message indicates that the new
NVMe driver fails to be installed during the upgrade.
Warning: fail to install the new nvme kernel module. Please install the new nvme
kernel module manually or reboot the system.
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If yes, go to
.
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Step 8
Check whether restarting the OS will affect services.
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If yes, go to
.
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If no, restart the OS and go to
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Step 9
Check whether restarting the OS will affect services.
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If yes, go to
.
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If no, restart the OS and go to
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Step 10
Run the
modprobe -r nvme
command to uninstall the original driver. During the
uninstallation, check whether a message is displayed indicating that the driver is in use. If yes,
the uninstallation fails.
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If yes, restart the OS and go to
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Step 11
Run the
modprobe nvme
command to install the new driver. Check whether a warning or
error is displayed during the installation.
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If yes, restart the OS and go to
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Step 12
Run the
modinfo nvme
command to check the version information to determine whether the
driver is successfully upgraded.
If the version number in the command output is the target version number, the upgrade is
successful.
The following is an example command:
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