SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP32633 PART NUMBER: N/A FILE NAME: MPTSAS.ROM TITLE: Firmware and BIOS for HP SAS/SATA HBA with RAID VERSION: 00.03.50.00/6.01.08.02 LANGUAGE: English CATEGORY: ROMPaq DIVISIONS: Systems PRODUCTS AFFECTED: ProLiant DL145 G2 ProLiant DL320 G3 ProLiant DL360 G4p ProLiant DL380 G4 ProLiant DL385 ProLiant DL580 G3 ProLiant DL585 ProLiant ML310 G2 ProLiant ML350 G4 ProLiant ML350 G4p ProLiant ML370 G4 HP 8 Internal Port SAS HBA with RAID OPERATING SYSTEM: Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows 2003 Microsoft Windows 2003 x64 Editions Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (x86) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (AMD64/EM64T) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (x86) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (AMD64/EM64T) SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 (x86) SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 (AMD64/EM64T) UnitedLinux 1.0/SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8 (AMD64) SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: HP 8 Internal Port SAS HBA with RAID PREREQUISITES: Pre-installed Microsoft Windows 2000 / Windows 2003 system EFFECTIVE DATE: Apr 07, 2006 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 5.x SUPERSEDES: SP31632.exe DESCRIPTION: This SoftPaq creates a FW/BIOS update diskette for HP 8 Internal Port SAS HBA with RAID. Enhancements/Fixes: - Increases EMC margin about 1GHz HOW TO USE: 1. Obtain 2 formatted 1.44-MB diskettes. 2. Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive and change to that directory. The file that is downloaded is an executable with a filename based on the SoftPaq Number above. 3. From that drive and directory, execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions. You will be prompted to insert a formatted diskette in a drive to create the diskette. Label this diskette as "FW/BIOS Diskette for HP 8 Internal Port SAS HBA with RAID." 4. After the diskette has been created, you may delete the SoftPaq file downloaded in step 2. 5. Create a DOS bootable diskette with the second diskette. 6. Boot the ProLiant server with the HP 8 internal Port SAS HBA with RAID using the DOS bootable diskette. 7. Once the server has booted, insert the "FW/BIOS Diskette for HP 8 Internal Port SAS HBA with RAID". 8. At command prompt, change to the diskette drive and execute "update p" 9. Remove all diskettes and reboot the server. 10. For additional instructions, refer to "Update.txt" in the diskette. Copyright 2005-2006, Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies