Updating Firmware - HP MSA 2040 User Manual

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Updating firmware

After installing the hardware and powering on the storage system components for the first time, verify that

the controller modules, expansion modules, and disk drives are using the current firmware release.

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If using the SMU v3, in the System topic, select Action > Update Firmware.

The Update Firmware panel opens. The Update Controller Modules tab shows versions of firmware

components currently installed in each controller.

NOTE:

for the partner controller. To enable or disable the setting, use the set advanced-settings

command, and set the partner-firmware-upgrade parameter. See the CLI Reference Guide

for more information about command parameter syntax.

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If using the SMU v2, right-click the system in the Configuration View panel, and select Tools Update >

Firmware.

The Update Firmware panel displays the currently installed firmware versions, and enables you to

update them.

Optionally, you can update firmware using FTP (File Transfer Protocol) as described in the MSA 2040 SMU

Reference Guide.

IMPORTANT:

SMU Reference Guide before performing a firmware update.

NOTE:

To locate and download the latest software and firmware updates for your product, go to

http://www.hp.com/support.

The SMU v3 does not provide a check-box for enabling or disabling Partner Firmware Update

See the "About firmware update" and "Updating firmware" topics within the MSA 2040

Updating firmware

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