Updating The Flash Using The Afu Command Line - Adaptec RAID 3085 Installation And User Manual

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Updating the Flash Using the AFU Command Line

Create the firmware floppy disks (see
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Power off your computer, insert the first AFU floppy disk, then power on your computer.
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If your computer isn't set up to boot from the bootable floppy disk, enter the system setup
utility to change the setting.
At the DOS command, if you have multiple controllers and you don't know the number of
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the controller you want to update, type
next step.
At the DOS command, type AFU followed by a command (see
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you want.
Update the flash using the instructions suitable for your requirements:
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To update a single RAID controller:
AFU UPDATE /C <cont_number>
Where <cont_number> is the number of the RAID controller whose firmware you
are updating. For example, to upgrade Controller 0, type
To update multiple RAID controllers:
AFU UPDATE /C <cont_number_a>,<cont_number_b>
Where <controller_number_a> and <controller_number_b> are the
numbers of the Adaptec RAID controllers whose firmware you are updating. For
example, to upgrade controllers 0, 2, and 3, type
To update all RAID controllers simultaneously:
AFU UPDATE /C all
Note:
flashing the wrong controller.
When prompted, insert the first firmware disk into your floppy disk drive.
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The AFU reads the first disk.
When prompted, remove the first firmware disk and insert the second firmware disk into
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your floppy disk drive.
Repeat
Step 7
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Appendix E: Using the Adaptec Flash Utility
The UFI file identifies the RAID controllers, so you don't have to worry about
as required until the flash update is complete.
page
106).
, then press Enter. Otherwise, skip to the
AFU LIST
page
AFU UPDATE /C 0
AFU UPDATE /C 0, 2, 3
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107) and any switches

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