Dell PowerVault MD3620f Command Line Interface Manual page 196

3 Do not make any configuration changes to the storage array while
downloading the physical disk firmware. Attempting to make a
configuration change can cause the firmware download to fail and make
the selected physical disks unusable.
You can use this command to test the firmware on one physical disk before
installing the firmware on all of the physical disks in a storage array. (Use the
download storageArray physicalDiskFirmware command to download
firmware on all of the physical disks in the storage array.) This command
blocks all I/O activity until the download finishes or fails. The download
returns one of the following statuses:
• Successful
• Unsuccessful With Reason
• Never Attempted With Reason.
Syntax
download physicalDisk [enclosureID,slotID]
firmware file="filename"
Parameters
Parameter
physicalDisk
filename
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Script Commands
Description
Physical disk to which to download the
firmware image. Specify the enclosure ID
and slot ID for the physical disk.
Enclosure ID values are 0 to 99. Slot ID
values are 0 to 31. You must put brackets
([ ]) around the enclosure ID value and
slot ID value.
File path and file name of the file that
contains the firmware image. You must
put quotation marks (" ") around the
firmware image file path and file name.