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Chapter 10. Maintaining Your Controller
If the firmware image is not found with the driver files, you will see an
error message, and the 3ware Driver/Firmware Update dialog box will
show only the Driver as available.
Figure 79. Error Message When the Firmware Image is Missing
Figure 80. Update Utility Showing Only Driver Available
6 In the Action section of the dialog, make any changes to what will be
updated and click Continue to install your selections.
During the update, the driver installs on your local drive. The firmware
will first download and then will flash a new image to the controller.
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Note: If you have multiple controllers in your system, your screen
will look slightly different, so that you can update the firmware for
one or all controllers. For details, see "Using the Update Utility
With Multiple Controllers" on page 206.
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Only the driver is
available, because
the firmware image
was not found.