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Upgrade the drive firmware
Perform this task to upgrade the drive firmware.
Syntax
arcconf imageupdate controller_id device channel_id slot_id chunksize
fwfile mode
Parameters
controller_id: Specifies the ID of the storage controller.
channel_id: Specifies the channel ID of a drive.
slot_id: Specifies the device ID of a drive.
chunksize: Specifies the chunk size for firmware upgrade, in bytes.
fwfile: Specifies the name of the file for firmware upgrade.
mode: Specifies the upgrade mode. Options include:
5: Downloads and activates the image file for firmware upgrade in a single transmission.
7: Downloads the image file for firmware upgrade in blocks specified by the chunksize
argument.
14: Downloads but not activate the image file for firmware upgrade in blocks specified by the
chunksize argument.
239: Downloads and activates the image file for firmware upgrade in blocks specified by the
chunksize argument.
Examples
# Upgrade the firmware for the drive with device ID 14.
[root@localhost ~]# arcconf imageupdate 1 device 0 14 32768
/home/XCV10132_XBUB0010_GEN_10001_signed.bin 7
Controllers found: 1
Updating a device with an invalid image file may render the device unusable. Please make sure
you have the correct image file.
You must restart the system for firmware updates to take effect.
Are you sure you want to continue?
Press y, then ENTER to continue or press ENTER to abort: Y
Succeeded
You must restart the system for device firmware update to take effect.
Command completed successfully.
Restore the default storage controller settings
Perform this task to restore the default storage controller settings.