12.11 Updating the Disk Drive Firmware

Use the Firmware Update wizard to update the firmware for one or more disk drives of the same type on the local or a remote system. The procedure is similar to updating the controller firmware (see 12.11.2 Updating the Controller Firmware ).

To update the disk drive firmware:

  1. In the Enterprise View, select a system.
  2. On the ribbon, in the System group, click Firmware Update.
  3. When the wizard opens, select Disk Drive, then click Next.
  4. In the Select Devices panel, select the drive to perform firmware update operation, then click Next.
  5. In the Flash Options panel, select the Chunk Size, from 1-n, in kilobytes (KB), then click Next.
  6. In the Select Files panel, click Choose, browse the file system for the firmware update file, click Open to select the file (the button label may be different on your browser).
  7. When the file name appears in the Uploaded Firmware Image File(s) list, click Next.
  8. Review the update summary, then click Finish.