Note:
In
addition
to
the
controller
firmware
and
ESM
firmware,
upgrade
the
SATA
drive
CRUs
to
the
latest
drive
firmware.
You
can
find
the
latest
DS4000
controller
firmware
and
NVSRAM,
EXP100
expansion
enclosure
ESM
firmware,
and
Storage
Manager
software
packages
at
the
IBM
DS4000
TotalStorage
Support
Web
site:
www.ibm.com/servers/storage/support/disk/
The
software
and
firmware
are
also
included
on
the
DS4000
Storage
Manager
version
9.15
Support
for
Microsoft
Windows
2000,
Windows
Server
2003
CD
that
is
shipped
with
the
EXP100.
However,
always
check
the
Web
site
to
be
certain
that
you
have
the
latest
versions.
shows
the
latest
minimum
DS4000
controller
firmware
and
ESM
firmware
versions
that
are
recommended
for
use
with
the
EXP100.
Important:
To
complete
an
accurate
installation
and
configuration,
you
must
also
read
the
information
in
the
next
section,
Table
3.
Minimum
firmware
versions
recommended
for
use
with
the
EXP100
DS4000
storage
subsystem
Controller
firmware
EXP100
ESM
firmware
DS4100,
DS4300,
DS4400,
DS4500
06.12.1x.xx
956x
DS4800
06.15.16.xx
Notes:
1.
All
DS4000
storage
subsystems
are
shipped
with
the
06.12.xx.xx
or
06.15.xx.xx
firmware
that
is
required
to
support
EXP100
expansion
enclosures.
However,
to
connect
both
SATA
and
Fibre
Channel
drives
in
the
same
DS4000
storage
subsystem,
you
need
to
purchase
and
install
the
Fibre
Channel/SATA
Intermix
Premium
Feature.
2.
DO
NOT
install
controller
versions
5.41.5x.xx
or
5.41.1x.xx
in
DS4000
storage
subsystems.
The
R2
FHA
controller
firmware
version
5.41.5x.xx
and
the
R1
LHA
controller
firmware
version
5.41.1x.xx
have
been
replaced
by
controller
firmware
versions
6.12.xx.xx
or
higher.
For
DS4300
and
DS4500
storage
subsystems
only:
If
you
need
to
upgrade
the
controller
firmware
from
version
05.41.1x.xx
to
version
06.12.xx.xx,
you
must
first
upgrade
the
firmware
using
the
required
“stepping-stone”
version
of
the
controller
firmware,
05.41.5x.xx.
You
can
find
these
“stepping-stone”
controller
firmware
files
on
the
DS4000
Storage
Manager
version
9.15
Support
for
Microsoft
Windows
2000,
Windows
Server
2003
CD
that
is
shipped
with
EXP100,
or
by
contacting
your
IBM
support
representative.
On
the
CD,
the
firmware
files
are
located
in
the
appropriate
directory
for
your
DS4000
storage
subsystem,
in
the
\Controller\05.41.1x_upgrade
directory.
After
you
install
the
“stepping-stone”
firmware
version
05.41.5x.xx,
check
the
support
Web
site
and
upgrade
the
DS4000
controller
to
the
latest
6.12.1x.xx
firmware
version
that
is
posted
on
the
Web
site.
Chapter
1.
Introduction
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