Installation Procedures - All Deployments
Determining the controller firmware version to use
To determine if you can use the controller firmware that was preinstalled on your
MSA1500 cs or if you should install a different version:
1. With your MSA1500 cs powered on, press the arrow buttons on the front of
2. Record the version of controller firmware on your MSA1500 cs in
3. Go to the Software, Firmware & Drivers page of the MSA1500 cs web site
4. Under the Controller Firmware banner, select the entry for your server type
5. Read the screen display for the Web firmware version and record the version
6. If the Web version of controller firmware is a greater number than the version
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the controller to scroll through the messages until the following message is
displayed:
00 Array controller Firmware ver <version>
(Where
represents the firmware version installed on the
<version>
controller.)
"MSA1500 cs
Information" on page 86.
at http://www.hp.com/go/MSA1500cs.
Caution:
The MSA1500 cs and the MSA1000 storage system both use the
MSA1000 controller, but use different firmware versions.
Do not go to the MSA1000 web site for information about the MSA1500 cs.
or operating system.
number in
Table
9:
"MSA1500 cs
preinstalled on your MSA1500 cs or an alternative version is listed for your
operating system environment, follow the instructions provided on the web
site to download and install this version of firmware on your MSA1500 cs.
Information" on page 86.
Modular Smart Array 1500 cs Installation Guide
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