Gateway 840 VT-100 User Manual
Page 221
216
Chapter 10: Diagnostics
www.gateway.com
6
Choose one of the available options and press E
NTER
.
You can download to all supported drives, all supported unused or hot
spare drives, or all supported drives that are not already at this firmware
level.
If any used drives are to be updated, you are warned that if a drive firmware
download is interrupted, it is possible that the drive will become unusable.
For this reason, the controller will not download drive firmware in parallel
to all drives, but one drive at a time.
When downloading drive firmware, the controller first checks the vendor
and product ID of each drive to determine whether the firmware should
be updated, then it updates the drive.
7
Turn the enclosure off, then on after a drive firmware download. This will
make sure that the drives use the correct firmware.