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From the registry:
1.
Log in to the server blade.
2.
Open a command window.
3.
Enter the reg query command as shown in the following example:
C:\> reg query HKLM\Software\Wow6432Node\Hewlett-Packard\StorageWorks /s
The version information that displays depends on the software version that you are currently
running. The output format will look similar to the following:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Hewlett-Packard\StorageWorks\QuickRestore
BASE
QRVersion
The QRVersion field lists the version.
Upgrading X5000 G2 software
Software upgrades are typically distributed as service releases.
Download the service release file:
1.
Go to http://www.hp.com/go/support.
2.
Select Drivers and Software.
3.
Enter X5000 G2 in the Enter a product name/number box and click Search.
4.
Select your X5000 G2 product, select the operating system, and then select the service release.
5.
Follow the instructions included with the service release for installation.
Upgrading a component's firmware
To determine if a component requires a firmware upgrade:
IMPORTANT:
You must complete these steps on each server.
HP recommends that you complete any upgrade during a scheduled maintenance period
and/or during periods of low user activity.
1.
Install Hewlett-Packard CMP - Firmware Module from the latest X5000 G2 Service Release.
2.
Select the System Manager in Server Manager. Click the System Summary tab, and inspect
the Firmware update recommended icon status
no firmware update is needed. If the icon is yellow
can also check the Software component on the System Management Homepage to verify what
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Upgrading the storage system
REG_SZ
2.0.1.21
REG_SZ
2.01.1a.93
Remember the following:
(Figure 42 (page
57)). If the icon is green
, a firmware update is required. You
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