Sun Fire X4150 Server Product Notes 55
StorageTek SAS Controller Issues
The following issues relate to Sun Fire X4150 servers with the Sun StorageTek SAS
Controller installed.
■ “Use StorageTek BIOS Setup Utility to Initialize Drives and Create Array Before
Accessing with the OS” on page 56
■ “RPM Must be Installed Before Installing StorageTek Management Software on
Red Hat Linux 5” on page 56
HBA Driver and Firmware Upgrades to 16732
Firmware
The controller firmware can be flashed using Adaptec Storage Manager (ASM) or the
flash utility (AFU) that is included on the Tools and Driver CD
Use one of the following procedures to flash the firmware:
■ “Using AFU To Flash Firmware with CD” on page 55
■ “Using AFU To Flash Firmware with Floppy” on page 56
▼ Using AFU To Flash Firmware with CD
1. Boot from the Sun Fire X4150 Server Tools and Drivers DVD.
2. At the main menu screen prompt, enter 3 to go into DOS.
3. Change the directory to firmware\SST\ .
4. Type flash.bat, then press Enter to launch the SRL card firmware update
GUI.
5. In the Adaptec flash utility, select Controller, and then select the operation
’Update flash images’.
6. Make sure that the directory for the flash image is correct, and press OK to
begin flash new firmware for your card.