Creating Firmware Diskettes From The Bootable Raid Software Suite Cd-Rom; Running The Fruu - Adaptec GDT8546RZ Installation And User Manual

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10. After the file transfer is complete, remove the firmware diskette from the computer
and label it.
A.4.2
Creating Firmware Diskettes from the Bootable RAID
Software Suite CD-ROM
1. If necessary, change your computer's BIOS setting so that the system boots from the
CD-ROM.
2. Boot the computer from the RAID Software Suite CD-ROM.
3. Select 'Create Diskettes' and press Enter.
4. Select 'Firmware Diskettes' and press Enter.
5. Select 'Bootable Firmware Recovery Floppy' and press Enter.
6. Insert a blank floppy Diskette, then select 'Yes' and press Enter to begin the file
transfer.
7. After the file transfer is complete, select 'OK', then press Enter.
8. Remove the first diskette and label it.
9. From a computer that has an internet connection, download the latest firmware file
from http://www.icp-vortex.com or http://www.vortex.de and copy it to a second
floppy diskette. Proceed to
OR
Insert a second blank diskette into the computer, then complete the remaining steps in
this procedure.
10. Select 'Create Diskettes' and press Enter.
11. Select 'Firmware Diskettes' and press Enter.
12. Select 'Firmware File' and press Enter.
13. Verify that your second blank floppy Diskette is inserted, then select 'Yes' and press
Enter to begin the file transfer.
14. After the file transfer is complete, select 'OK', then press Enter.
15. Remove the first diskette and label it.
16. Proceed to
A.4.3

Running the FRUU

1. Choose between firmware update and firmware recovery. See
2. Set the ICP RAID controller's IOP to normal for firmware updates or to reset for
firmware recovery. See
3. If running the FRUU from the RAID Software Suite CD-ROM, change your
computer's BIOS setting so that your system boots from the CD-ROM.
Hardware Installation and User's Guide
Section A.4.3
Section A.4.3
for information on running the FRUU.
Section
A.3.
Flash Memory Programming
for information on running the FRUU.
Section
A.2.
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