Upgrade Raid Controller Microcode On Stand-Alone K2 System - GRASS VALLEY K2 7.3.8 - RELEASE NOTES AND Quick Start Manual

Upgrading K2 systems
A K2 Summit Production Client with MegaRAID Storage Manager already upgraded to version
2.91-05.
Do this task if:
A K2 Summit Production Client with internal storage and with the MegaRAID Storage Manager
at a version lower than 2.91-05.
1. If you are not sure of the MegaRAID Storage Manager version currently installed, open Windows
Add/Remove Programs
2. Access the installation le at
An install wizard opens.
3. Work through wizard pages, accepting defaults.
4. When prompted, select
5. Select the
6. Click
7. When prompted "...continue?" click
The software installs.

Upgrade RAID Controller microcode on stand-alone K2 system

Do not do this task if one of the following is true:
A K2 Solo Media Server
A K2 Summit Production Client installed new with K2 software version 7.1.x or higher, in which
case a compatible version of RAID controller microcode is pre-installed.
A K2 Summit Production Client with internal storage and with RAID controller microcode
already upgraded to a compatible version, as listed in compatibility speci cations.
A K2 Summit Production Client with direct-connect storage and with RAID controller and/or
expansion chassis microcode already at compatible versions, as listed in compatibility
speci cations.
Do this task if:
A K2 Summit Production Client with internal storage and with RAID controller microcode that
you need to upgrade, as listed in compatibility speci cations.
A K2 Summit Production Client with direct-connect storage and with RAID controller and/or
expansion chassis microcode that you need to upgrade, as listed in compatibility speci cations.
For internal storage K2 Summit/Solo systems, nd compatibility speci cations at
Summit/Solo components
storage, nd compatibility speci cations at
1. Open AppCenter Workstation, either on the local K2 system or on the control point PC and
logon.
Make sure you logon to AppCenter with appropriate privileges, as this logon is passed to Storage
Utility. Administrator-level permission is necessary for most Storage Utility operations. If you
log in with user-level permissions, the Storage Utility menu item is disabled.
74 K2 Version 7.3.8 Release Notes & Upgrade Instructions
Control Panel and identify the version. Continue if the upgrade is necessary.
..\Drivers\MegaRAID29105\DISK1\
Custom Installation
option and click
StandAlone
.
Install
on page 31. For a K2 Summit Production Client with direct-connect
and click .
Next
.
Next
.
Yes
Compatible K2 RAID components
and double-click
setup.exe
Compatible K2
on page 35.
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