Storeall 9730 firmware – HP StoreAll Storage User Manual
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Table 3 Storage components update
9320
9300
9730
X9720
8800
8200
Update from
✓
2
NA
✓
✓
✓
1
NA
Server 1
✓
NA
✓
4
✓
3
✓
NA
Server 2
1
Storage components can be flashed from any node of the couplet. However, parallel flashing of the same firmware kit
from two different nodes is not allowed.
2
Storage components can be flashed from any node of the couplet. However, parallel flashing of the same firmware kit
from two different nodes is not allowed.
3
Storage components are flashed from Node 1 of the couplet. Use the -ignorerole option to flash these components
from Node 2 of the couplet.
4
Storage components are flashed from Node 1 of the couplet. Use the -ignorerole option to flash these components
from Node 2 of the couplet.
Table 4 Chassis components update
9320
9300
9730
X9720
8800
8200
Update from
NA
NA
✓
✓
NA
NA
Server 1
NA
NA
✓
✓
1
NA
NA
Server 2
1
Chassis components are updated by the server in bay 1 of the chassis. Use the -ignorerole option to override this
default and update from a server in any other Bay of the chassis.
StoreAll 9730 firmware
This section lists the supported upgrade scenarios by component type and the HDD models supported
on the 9730 for firmware upgrades.
Table 5 Supported upgrade paths for 9730 server components
Failover?
Reboot?
Online?
Rewrite
Downgrade
Upgrade
Component
Yes
Yes
Online
✓
✓
✓
P1210m Controller
Offline
1
No
No
Online
✓
✓
✓
ILO3
Yes
Yes
Online
✓
✓
✓
BIOS
Yes
Yes
Online
✓
✓
✓
PPIC
Yes
Yes
Online
✓
✓
✓
Embedded NIC- NC553i
Yes
Yes
Online
✓
✓
✓
Embedded Smart Array
Yes
Yes
Online
✓
✓
✓
Server HDD
1
For an enclosure HDD update, the following coordinated reboot sequence is required:
1.
Shut down Server Node 2 of the couplet.
2.
Perform the HDD firmware update from Server Node 1 of the couplet.
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Firmware update strategy