8x00 Enterprise Virtual Array updating product software guide (XCS 6.200) (5697-7958, February 2009)

Figure 23 Code Load Disk Drives — Page 3 window

Upgrading ﬁrmware on an individual disk

If it is necessary to upgrade the ﬁrmware on an individual disk, the ﬁrmware and installation instructions

can be downloaded from the following website:

ttp://www.hp.com/support/evadiskﬁrmware

NOTE:

Online code load of disk drive ﬁrmwarecanalsobedonetoindividualdisksbythismethod.

Step 7. Entering storage sy stem passwords

Estimated time to complete: 10–15 minutes

NOTE:

• This step is only required if you use password protection on the storage system.

• When you add a system password to the controller, you must also enable password access in HP

Command View EVA. The two work in conjunction with one another.

XCS 6.000 and later supports long passwords of up to 16 characters. The password must m eet the

following requirements:

• 8to16charactersinlength

• Can include upper or lower case letters

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