GRASS VALLEY K2 7.3.8 - RELEASE NOTES AND Quick Start Manual page 75

2. If you are running AppCenter from a control point PC and you have channels from multiple K2
systems in your channel suite, select a channel from the stand-alone K2 system whose storage
you intend to con gure with Storage Utility. This is important as Storage Utility automatically
connects to the K2 system that hosts the currently selected channel.
NOTE: Make sure you are connecting to a stand-alone K2 system. You should never connect
Storage Utility directly to a K2 system that uses shared (SAN) storage.
3. From the AppCenter
Storage Utility opens.
4. If you are connecting from a control point PC, you should verify that you are connected to the
correct K2 system. To verify this, use the Identify feature to ash the disks on the K2 system.
5. Select the controller in the Storage Utility tree view, then in the properties reported in the
right-hand pane, note the controller microcode version. Proceed if you need to upgrade the
controller microcode.
6. Right-click the controller in the tree view and do one of the following:
7. If online, messages appear
system in of ine mode.
AppCenter channels go of ine. The Open File dialog box opens.
8. In the Open File dialog box, browse to and select the microcode le for the required version.
Refer to the following for locations and lenames:
9. Click
The Progress Report window appears showing the microcode download task and the percentage
completion.
10. If direct-connect storage and upgrading expansion chassis microcode, do the following:
a) Right-click the controller in the tree view, then select
b) In the Open File dialog box, browse to the directory and le as listed in K2 RAID compatibility
c) Click
11. When nished, exit Storage Utility.
12. If direct-connect storage, on 100% completion, proceed as follows:
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System
For internal storage, select
For direct-connect storage, select
For internal-storage, refer to
For direct-connect storage, refer to
OK.
in the context menu.
Microcode
speci cations earlier in these release notes.
OK.
The Progress Report window appears showing the microcode download task and the percentage
completion.
If the RAID controller chassis has redundant controllers, no power cycle is required. The
microcode download is complete.
If the RAID controller chassis does not have redundant controllers, power cycle the RAID
controller chassis.
menu, select
Storage Utility
Load Controller Microcode
Advanced | Load Controller Microcode
of ine mode now? and
Compatible K2 Summit/Solo components
Compatible K2 RAID components
K2 Version 7.3.8 Release Notes & Upgrade Instructions
Upgrading K2 systems
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in the context menu.
in the context menu.
continue? . Click
Yes
on page 31.
on page 35.
Advanced | Load Disk Enclosure
to put the K2
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