Important:
1.
Because
there
are
two
NVRAM
setting
areas
per
dual
port
FC
4Gbps
PCI-X
Adapter
(one
NVRAM
setting
area
for
each
port),
you
must
select
each
of
the
ports
separately
and
perform
the
NVRAM
update
for
each
port,
provided
you
want
to
update
the
NVRAM
settings
on
both
ports.
2.
Updating
the
NVRAM
firmware
resets
all
of
the
NVRAM
settings
to
the
default.
After
updating
the
NVRAM
firmware,
you
must
reenter
all
custom
configuration
settings
required
for
your
specific
operating
system.
Updating
the
FC
4Gbps
PCI-X
Adapter
BIOS
code
using
the
Support
CD
or
a
BIOS
Update
Utility
diskette
You
can
also
update
the
FC
4Gbps
PCI-X
Adapter
BIOS
code
using
the
Support
CD
that
is
shipped
with
the
adapter,
or
you
can
create
a
BIOS
Update
Utility
diskette
from
the
Support
CD
(see
the
“Creating
the
FC
4Gbps
PCI-X
Adapter
BIOS
Update
Utility
diskette”
on
page
21
section).
Whether
you
want
to
use
the
Support
CD
or
the
BIOS
Update
Utility
diskette,
just
follow
the
instructions
in
the
common
sections,
“Using
the
flasutil
command
prompt”
or
“Using
the
flasutil
BIOS
Update
Utility
menu”
on
page
20.
Some
of
the
steps
in
the
common
sections
will
be
designated
for
using
either
the
CD
or
the
diskette
and
will
be
appropriately
labeled
CD
or
Diskette.
To
update
the
DS4000
FC
4Gbps
PCI-X
Adapter
BIOS
code
and
NVRAM
using
the
BIOS
Update
Utility
on
the
Support
CD,
choose
one
of
the
following
methods:
v
flasutil
command
prompt.
Use
this
method
to
type
in
command-line
options.
v
flasutil
BIOS
Update
Utility
menu.
Use
this
method
to
select
a
command-line
option
from
the
menu.
Using
the
flasutil
command
prompt
Complete
the
following
steps
to
update
your
DS4000
FC
4Gbps
PCI-X
Adapter
BIOS
code
and
NVRAM,
using
the
flasutil
command
prompt.
1.
CD:
Insert
the
IBM
System
Storage
DS4000
FC
4Gbps
PCI-X
Host
Bus
Adapter
Support
CD
into
the
CD-ROM
drive.
Restart
the
server.
Your
server
starts
to
a
DOS
prompt.
Diskette:
Insert
the
BIOS
Update
Utility
diskette
that
you
created
into
the
diskette
drive
and
restart
the
server.
Your
server
starts
to
a
DOS
prompt.
2.
To
update
the
BIOS
code
in
the
flash
utility,
do
the
following:
From
the
DOS
prompt,
type:
flasutil
/i
/FB
xxxx
/o
BiosFirmwarefile.bin
where
BiosFirmwarefile.bin
is
the
name
of
the
BIOS
firmware
file
(if
the
BIOS
firmware
file
name
is
omitted,
flasutil
will
look
for
a
firmware
file
named,
ql24rom.bin
),
and
xxxx
is
the
adapter
address.
If
xxxx
is
omitted,
then
the
program
will
attempt
to
flash
all
of
the
adapters
in
the
host
with
this
firmware
file.
Press
″
Enter.
″
Caution:
If
the
/FB
option
is
not
specified
when
attempting
to
flash
the
FC
4Gbps
PCI-X
Adapter
BIOS,
the
BIOS
image
will
not
be
correctly
flashed
into
the
adapter’s
BIOS
area.
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IBM
System
Storage
DS4000
FC
4Gbps
PCI-X
Single/Dual
Port
HBA:
Installation
and
User’s
Guide
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