Dell PowerVault 220S Updating Firmware

Updating the enclosure management module firmware
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Dell™ PowerVault™ 220S and
221S Systems
Updating the Enclosure
Management Module
Firmware
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  • Page 1 Dell™ PowerVault™ 220S and 221S Systems Updating the Enclosure Management Module Firmware w w w . d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m...
  • Page 2 Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Dell OpenManage, and PowerVault are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks and Windows Server is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation; Novell and NetWare are registered trademarks of Novell Corporation;...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Updating Firmware Using Array Manager ....Updating Firmware Using Dell Update Packages ....
  • Page 4 FILE LOCATION: S:\systems\Zappa\Ts\EMM Firmware_N8865\N8865bk0TOC.fm D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 1 0 / 2 6 / 0 4 – F O R P R O O F O N LY Contents...
  • Page 5: Before You Begin

    All firmware update procedures require you to download the latest firmware file(s) from the Dell support website at support.dell.com. Table 1-1 lists the files that you need to download and the tool required to apply the update to your system. The firmware update procedures are provided later in this document.
  • Page 6: Updating Storage Systems Attached To Cluster Servers

    FILE LOCATION: S:\systems\Zappa\Ts\EMM Firmware_N8865\N8865eb0.fm Table 1.1 lists the required tool and files for applying an update to your storage system. Table 1-1. Firmware Update Procedures Operating System Download File Array Update Utility Manager ® ® FUPG_Exx.exe (A.M.) Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Advanced Server PV220s-221s-FRMW- Rxxxxx.exe (DUP)
  • Page 7: Updating Firmware Using Array Manager

    2. Double-click the FUPG_Exx.exe file to extract the firmware update files to your system’s hard drive. On the host system, click the Start button and select Programs→ Dell OpenManage Applications→ Array Manager→ Array Manager Console. Select Arrays→ PERC Subsystem.
  • Page 8: Updating Firmware Using Dell Update Packages

    DUPs run separately from Array Manager, so you can use a DUP if Array Manager is not available on your host system. Dell provides DUPs for the following operating systems: •...
  • Page 9: Updating Firmware Using Firmware Update Utililties

    Restart I/O activity to the storage system. Updating Firmware Using Firmware Update Utililties Dell provides firmware updates as downloadable compressed files that extract the necessary update and utility files you need to update your firmware. You must use a manual update procedure when an Array Manager or DUP procedure is not available.
  • Page 10: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (Itanium Version) Update Procedure

    Change to the directory created in step 3. Open a command prompt, type the following, and then press <Enter>: cd /usr/local/pv22xA Download the following compressed files from the Dell Support website at support.dell.com and copy them to the /usr/local/pv22xAdirectory. •...
  • Page 11: Red Hat Linux (Versions 7.X, 8.X, And 9) And Red Hat Enterprise Linux

    FILE LOCATION: S:\systems\Zappa\Ts\EMM Firmware_N8865\N8865eb0.fm Uncompress the two downloaded files, as follows: • For FUPG_Exx.exe — Double-click on FUPG_Exx.exe or run the file from the command prompt. • For pv2xxAxx.gz — Use the tar command at the command prompt. For example: tar -zxvf pv22xA xx .gz Change the file permissions for the extracted .exe file.
  • Page 12: Important Information

    FILE LOCATION: S:\systems\Zappa\Ts\EMM Firmware_N8865\N8865eb0.fm Download the pv22xLxx.gz utility file from the Dell Support website at support.dell.com and save the utility to the directory you created in step 3. Uncompress the .gz file. For example, in the command prompt, type the following and then press <Enter>: tar -zxvf pv22xL xx .gz...
  • Page 13: Updating The Storage System In Split-Bus Mode

    Array Manager and flash the EMM firmware from this system. Alternately, you can contact Dell Support to replace your EMM modules. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 1 0 / 2 6 / 0 4 – F O R P R O O F O N LY...
  • Page 14 FILE LOCATION: S:\systems\Zappa\Ts\EMM Firmware_N8865\N8865eb0.fm D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 1 0 / 2 6 / 0 4 – F O R P R O O F O N LY Updating the Enclosure Management Module Firmware...

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