FW 07.00.00/HAFM SW 08.06.00 McDATA Sphereon 4300 Fabric Switch Installation and Service Manual (620-000171-010, April 2005)

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Manage Firmware Versions
Firmware is the switch operating code stored in FLASH memory on
the CTP card. Multiple firmware versions can be stored on a browser
PC hard drive and made available for download to the switch from
the SANpilot interface.
Service personnel can perform the following firmware management
tasks from the SANpilot interface:
• Determine the firmware version actively running on the switch.
• Add a firmware versions to the browser PC hard drive.
• Download a firmware version to the switch.
Determine Switch
Firmware Version
To determine a switch firmware version from the SANpilot interface:
1. When the SANpilot interface opens, the View panel and Switch
page appear as the default. At the View panel, click the Unit
Properties tab. The Unit Properties page displays (Figure 4-21).
Figure 4-21 View Panel (Unit Properties Page)