Upgrading The Enterprise Virtual Array; Solving Upgrade Problems; Step 1. Checking The Health Of The Enterprise Virtual Array - HP 6100 Software Manual

3 Upgrading the Enterprise Virtual Array

The following steps guide you through the process of upgrading the system software. Ensure that you
follow them carefully and in the specified order.
track your progress as you perform the upgrade. Make sure you have all the items indicated before
beginning the upgrade.

Solving upgrade problems

If you experience any problems when performing the XCS upgrade procedure, see
"Troubleshooting" on page 67 for assistance. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact
your HP-authorized service representative for assistance.

Step 1. Checking the health of the Enterprise Virtual Array

Estimated time to complete: 20–30 minutes
Before upgrading your Enterprise Virtual Array, perform a final check of the overall status of all
components. The pre-upgrade checks should ensure that the storage system is ready for upgrading,
but the storage system status should be checked again.
HP StorageWorks 4x00/6x00/8x00 Enterprise Virtual Array Updating Product Software Guide (XCS
Table 6 on page 62 provides a checklist so you can
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