Updating The Controller Bios And Firmware - Adaptec Storage Manager User Manual

To disable an enclosure's alarm:
1
In the Enterprise View, select the controller that's connected to the enclosure you want.
2
In the Physical Devices View, right-click the enclosure icon (shown at right) of the
enclosure that you want.
3
Select Alarm actions, then click Disable.
The alarm is disabled for that system.

Updating the Controller BIOS and Firmware

Note:
This task is recommended for advanced users only.
Adaptec Storage Manager provides a wizard to help you update the BIOS and firmware for the
controllers in your storage space. The ROM Update wizard updates the BIOS and firmware for
all controllers of the same type on local and remote systems. You can update one type of
controller at a time.
Before You Begin
Before you begin, download the latest firmware images from the Adaptec Web site at
www.adaptec.com. Image files typically come in sets of two or more and have a .ufi file extension.

Updating the Controller BIOS and Firmware

To update the controller firmware:
1
In the Enterprise View, right-click Direct Attached Storage, then click Update controller
images.
The ROM Update wizard opens.
2
Click Next.
3
Click Add to browse to the firmware image files you downloaded, select the files, then click
Open.
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