Updating The Smart Array Controller Firmware Online - HP Smart Array -UX 11i v2 Support Manual

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---- DRIVER INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------
Driver State........................ READY
---- CONTROLLER INFORMATION --------------------------------------------------
Controller Product Number........... P400
Controller Product Name............. HP PCIe SmartArray P400
Hardware Path....................... 0/6/0/0/0/0/1/0/0/0
Serial Number....................... PA5360BBFSW2ON
Device File......................... /dev/ciss5
Hardware Revision...................
Firmware Revision (in ROM).......... 2.08
# of Logical Drives................. 2
# of Physical Disks Configured...... 4
# of Physical Disks Detected........ 4
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In this example, the Smart Array Controller /dev/ciss5 has ROM firmware revision 2.08.

Updating the Smart Array controller firmware online

The sautil command syntax for updating Smart Array Controller firmware is:
#sautil <device_file> download_ctlr_fw <fw_image>
where:
<device_file>
<fw_image>
When you enter the sautil <device_file> download_ctlr_fw <fw_image> command,
the installed firmware version is listed with the firmware version contained in <fw_image>. You
can proceed with the download or cancel:
# sautil /dev/ciss5 download_ctlr_fw INCPTR.PAK
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S A U T I L S u p p o r t
for the HP SmartArray RAID Controller Family
version A.02.11
End of SAUTIL Output
The controller device file. Determine the device file for the Smart Array
Controller by running the ioscan -kfnd ciss command as described in
"Determining the Smart Array series controller device file" (page
The file path for the firmware version you want to install on the Smart Array
Controller.
S A U T I L S u p p o r t
for the HP SmartArray RAID Controller Family
version A.02.11
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Using sautil to check and update the controller firmware
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