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File Format: This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, then double-click it to unzip the set of files. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
File Name: BR71432.exe
File size: 873.65 KB
Fixes & Enhancements
This version corrects issues found with drives going intermittently Off-line, or a hang condition with drives installed in U320 capable PV220/PV221S systems and introduces other quality improvements.
Supported Operating Systems
Red Hat® Ent Linux 2.1
Red Hat® Linux 8.0
Red Hat® Linux 9.0
Windows Server 2003
Windows 2000
Installation instructions
Custom Instructions for BR71432.exe:
Utility must be placed on a non-write protected diskette.
NOTE: In order to create this diskette, the file must be downloaded to and executed on a system running Microsoft Windows.
Download
1. Click the "Download Now" link to download the file.
2. If the Export Compliance Disclaimer window appears, click the "I agree" link to accept the agreement.
3. When the File Download window appears, click "Save" to save the file to your hard drive.
Diskette Creation
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file to create the diskette set.
2. Insert a blank diskette then click Continue.
3. After all the files have been copied to the last, click Finish.
Installation:
NOTE: BACKUP ALL DATA BEFORE RUNNING THIS PROGRAM. Do not remove power from the devices or disturb the devices in any way while the download is in progress. Dell, Inc is not Responsible for any data loss resulting from the use of this program
NOTE: Before proceeding with the update, refer to README.TXT file, section 3.0 "Using The Update Utility" for important information regarding the update process.
Upon booting up from Update diskette, the user is displayed a menu and prompted to select the type of SCSI or RAID controller whose SCSI HDD is connected to.
1. LSI 1020 for PE1600 .....................................Controller
2. LSI 1030 for PE2600 .....................................Controller
3. 7890, 7899, 2940U2W family ..............................Controller
4. PERC2, PERC2/Si, PERC3/Si, PERC3/Di......................Controller
5. PERC3/SC PERC3/DC, PERC3/DCL, PERC3/QC...................Controller
6. PERC4/Di, PERC4/SC, PERC4/DC.............................Controller
If PERC3/xx, PERC4/xx is selected, the user is prompted to select
the channel number the drives are connected to:
1)Update Drives connected to Channel 0 of PERC3 ?
2)Update Drives connected to Channel 1 of PERC3 ?
3)Update Drives connected to Channel 2 of PERC3 ?
4)Update Drives connected to Channel 3 of PERC3 ?
Once the controller selection has been made, utility will prompt the user to continue the update. Follow the prompts to completely update all target Seagate U320 10K devices found.
Once the update is complete Remove the diskette and reboot the system.
Applies to
Cheetah VI 10K 146LP U320 146GB 68Pin
Cheetah VI 10K 146LP U320 146GB 80Pin
Cheetah VI 10K 146LP U320 36GB 68Pin
Cheetah VI 10K 146LP U320 36GB 80Pin
Cheetah VI 10K 146LP U320 73GB 68Pin
Cheetah VI 10K 146LP U320 73GB 80Pin