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VTrak E-Class Product Manual
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Updating Physical Drive Firmware
This feature applies only to PROMISE-supported physical drives. For a list of
supported drives, go to PROMISE support: http://www.promise.com/support/.
If you have physical drives in your RAID system that are not PROMISE-
supported, follow the firmware update procedure from the drive manufacturer.
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Download the latest firmware image file from PROMISE support:
http://www.promise.com/support/ and save it to your Host PC or TFTP server.
To update the firmware on PROMISE-supported physical drives:
1. Click the AdminTool tab.
2. Click the Firmware Update icon.
3. Click the PD Firmware Update tab.
4. Choose a download option:
• Local File through HTTP – Click the Browse button, locate the
firmware image file, click the file to choose it, then click the Open
button.
• TFTP Server – Enter the TFTP Server host name or IP address, port
number and file name.
5. Click the Next button.
6. Click the Submit button.
The progress of the update displays.
When the update is completed a message tells you to reboot the subsystem.
7. Click the OK button.
Restart the RAID subsystem. See “Restarting a Subsystem” on the next
page.
Warning
• Do NOT power off the RAID subsystem during the update!
• Do NOT move to any other screen until the firmware update
operation is completed!