Updating The Firmware; Methods For Updating The Firmware - HP 273914-B21 - Smart Array 6404/256 RAID Controller User Manual

Updating the firmware

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Methods for updating the firmware

Methods for updating the firmware
To update the firmware on the server, controller, or hard drives, use Smart
Components. These components are available on the Firmware Maintenance CD.
A more recent version of a particular server or controller component might be
available on the support page of the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support).
Components for controller and hard drive firmware updates are also available
from the software and drivers page for storage products
(http://www.hp.com/support/proliantstorage).
1. Find the most recent version of the component that you require. Components
for controller firmware updates are available in offline and online formats.
2. Follow the instructions for installing the component on the server. These
instructions are given with the CD and are provided on the same Web page
as the component.
3. Follow the additional instructions that describe how to use the component to
flash the ROM. These instructions are provided with each component.
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