Two upgrade methods are available:
l
Uninstall the old version and install the new version.
l
Upgrade the old version directly.
Preparations
l
You have correctly installed the ES3000 V5 on the server.
l
You have downloaded the new tool package version and verified its integrity.
l
You have uploaded the tool package to the server by using Windows Secure Copy
(WinSCP) or other software.
Procedure
Step 1
Uninstall the old tool package. For details, see
5.3.2 Uninstalling the Tool Package in
.
Step 2
Install the new tool package. For details, see
3.7.2 Installing the Tool Package (Windows)
.
----End
5.4.3 Upgrading the Tool in ESXi
Operation Scenario
Upgrade the tool to better manage the ES3000 V5 when a new tool version is available.
Procedure
Step 1
Run the
hioadm -v
command to check whether the current tool version is the latest.
Step 2
Install the latest version. For details, see
3.7.3 Installing the Tool (ESXi)
.
NOTE
The tool upgrade procedure is the same as the tool installation procedure. The system will automatically
use the new version to replace the earlier version.
----End
5.5 Upgrading the Controller Firmware
This section describes how to upgrade the ES3000 V5 controller firmware in different OSs.
NOTE
The ES3500 and ES3600P series use the same drivers and firmware.
You can also use eSight to upgrade the ES3000 V5 controller firmware. For details, see the esight user
guide.
5.5.1 Upgrade Paths
Only ES3000 V5 SSDs are supported.
ES3000 V5 NVMe PCIe SSD
User Guide
5 Maintenance and Upgrade
Issue 07 (2019-03-19)
Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
80