Only One Entry Appears In The Directly-Managed Storage Subsystem Tree; Completing The Firmware Upgrade Procedure - IBM DS4000 EXP810 Installation, User's, And Maintenance Manual

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When you are done, continue with "Completing the firmware upgrade procedure."

Completing the firmware upgrade procedure

Perform the following steps to complete the firmware upgrade procedure:
v If controller A starts up successfully after synchronizing with the firmware and
Figure 61. Only one entry appears in the Directly-Managed Storage Subsystem tree
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Wait a few more minutes and click Add to try to add controller A to the
Enterprise Management window again. If the problem persists after a few
attempts, call your IBM technical support representative.
NVSRAM in controller B, controller A and controller B will be displayed as a
single entry under the Directly-Managed Storage Subsystem tree in the
Enterprise Management window as Figure 61 shows. Right-click the entry for
controller B and select Manage Device. A Subsystem Management window
should open without being preceded by the Partially Manage Device window.
When the Subsystem Management window opens, you can proceed with the
other DS4000 storage subsystem management tasks, such as creating arrays,
mapping logical drives to host partitions, and so on. Refer to the DS4000 Storage
Subsystem Management online help for instructions. If you had any enabled
premium features, re-enable them using the premium feature key files.
Attention: After you successfully upgrade the controller firmware, check whether
new versions of the ESM firmware for the EXP810 and fibre channel drive
firmware exist on the IBM DS4000 Storage Subsystem Web site:
www-1.ibm.com/servers/storage/support/disk/
Refer to the Storage Subsystem online help or the Storage Manager 9
Installation and Support Guide for your operating system or the IBM System
Storage DS Storage Manager Concepts Guide for more information on how to
download the drive enclosure ESM firmware and drive firmware.

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