User`s guide

15 – SANblade Control FX Application for Solaris
Configurating the HBA
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Update the FCode
When you click the Utilities tabbed page, the Update NVRAM option button is
selected (see figure 15-22).
Figure 15-22. Utilities Tabbed Page (Update FCode)
Perform the following steps to update the FCode:
1. Click the Update FCode button.
2. Click the Select Input File button to select the file from which to update. Make
sure you select the correct file. It must end with a .prom extension. Note that
FCode files are different for different HBAs. The FCode file for the QCP2xxx
HBAs is different from the FCode file for the QLA2xxx HBAs. In addition, the
files are different for different HBA types (22xx, 23xx, etc).
CAUTION!
Using the wrong file can render the HBA and the OS unusable.
3. After selecting the file, click the Update button to update the FCode.
Once the FCode is updated, the status is displayed in the Update Status box at the
bottom of the page.