HP A7143A RAID160 SA Controller Support Guide

Installing the RAID160 SA Controller
Physical Disk Firmware
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<device_file> reset_adapter
<device_file> start_recovery
<device_file> stat
<device_file> clear_stat
<device_file> get_trace_buf
<device_file> get_fw_err_log
<device_file> accept_media_xchg <logical_drive_number>
run_startup_script
where "<device_file>" is the adapter’s device file, e.g., /dev/ciss5
"-s" (optional) displays a shorter output
"<fw_image>" is the firmware image file to download
"<ch>:<id>" is the physical disk to update, e.g., 4:12
Notes:
- This utility requires superuser privilege.
- See the sautil man page for tool details.
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Before running the sautil command to confirm or update physical disk
firmware, you will need to know the device file for the RAID160 SA
controller as well as the SCSI channel and SCSI ID for each of the
physical disks attached to the RAID160 SA controller.
Determining the RAID160 SA Device File
The device file for the RAID160 SA controller can be determined from
the output of the ioscan -kfn command. An example of a portion of the
ioscan -kfn output listing the RAID160 SA device file follows: