HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array Firmware Updating Guide (370881-001, May 2006)

1. Ob tain the ISO image for the ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD from the following web site:
h
ttp://www.hp.com/support/proliantstorage. Then, burn the image onto a bootable CD using a
standard CD-ROM burning utility. Do not simply c opy the ISO file to a blank CD.
NOTE:
If the latest Firmware Maintenance CD does not include the latest-release drive firmware contained in
a Smart Component, the CD can be used in combination with the latest individual Smart Component
package to perform the update.
2. Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive of the server.
3. Following standard precautions, remove power from a ProLiant server with access to the MSA.
4. Reapply power to the server.
5. Allow the server to boot to the Firmware Maintenance CD, and then follow the onscreen instructions
to upgrade the fi rmware on the hard drives.
Updating multipathing software
NOTE:
Multipathing functionality for Op enVMS a nd Tru64 UNIX is included in the Operating System. No
special multipathing update procedures are required.
Go to one of the following appropriate web site for the needed files and installation instructions.
Table 4 Multipat hi ng web sit es
Multipathing
tool
Operating
system
Web site
HP Secure Path Windows
Linux
NetWare
HP-UX
Secure Path link on the Software, firmware & drivers page:
MSA1000: h
ttp://www.hp.com/go/msa1000
MSA1500: http://www.hp.com/go/msa1500cs
Secure Path web site: ht t p://www.hp.com/go/securepath
HP MPIO
Windows
MPIO link on the Software, firmware & drivers page:
MSA1000: h
ttp://www.hp.com/go/msa1000
MSA1500: http://www.hp.com/go/msa1500cs
QLogic HBA
failover
driver
Linux
Host Bus Ad
apters link on the Software, firmware & drivers page:
MSA1000: h
ttp://www.hp.com/go/msa1000
MSA1500: h
ttp://www.h p.com/go/msa 1 500cs
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Updating the components