Chapter 8: Maintenance
This chapter covers the following topics:
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Updating the Firmware in ASUS Storage Management (below)
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Updating the Firmware in the CLU (page 309)
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Replacing a Power Supply (page 311)
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Replacing a RAID Controller (page 312)
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Replacing a Cooling Fan (page 313)
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Replacing the Cache Battery (page 314)
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Replacing the Memory Module (page 316)
Updating the Firmware in ASUS Storage
Management
A firmware update consists of the following actions:
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Downloading the Firmware Image File (page 305)
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Updating the Firmware from one of these sources:
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TFTP Server (page 306)
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The Host PC or Server (page 306)
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Restarting the Subsystem (page 307)
Downloading the Firmware Image File
Go to the ASUS support web site http://support.asus.com/ and download the
latest firmware image (.img) file to your TFTP server or your PC. The firmware
update image file includes all of the files for the ASUS Storage subsystem,
including:
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Redboot ROM
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Kernel
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Firmware
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Software
You cannot downgrade the system firmware to 3.02.0000.00 or
earlier versions.
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Ramdisk
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SEP Firmware
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OEM Customization
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Other files
Note
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