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Loading DDN RAID firmware

This document contains important instructions that you should follow before you load firmware on a Brisque™ DDN (Digital Data Network) RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks). Follow the instructions below before loading firmware.

Product

  
  • Brisque 4.0
  • Brisque 3.0
  • Brisque Serve 4.0

Platform

   The following platforms installed with a DDN RAID:
  • E30—Victory
  • 43P-140—Tiger1
  • 43P-150—Tiger2
  • F50—Wildcat (2 and 4 CPUs)
  • 44P-170—Hammerhead
  • 6F1—Condor (2, 4, and 6 CPUs)

Operating system

   IBM® AIX 4.2.1 or IBM AIX 4.3.3
Before you load firmware on a Brisque DDN RAID:
  1. Ensure that there is a full backup of the customer's data.
  2. Physically remove all of the disks installed in the RAID housing.
  3. Restart the RAID.
  4. Load the RAID firmware.
  5. Reboot the RAID.
  6. Ensure that the RAID firmware installation was successful:
    • Check that the RAID boots normally.
    • Check that the RAID is accessible.

Note: For the latest information about specific RAID firmware, see the firmware's User Guide and check for updated information on the TechPlanet RAID homepage:  http://techplanet.creo.com/software_solutions/workflow_hardware/raid/nav/index.htm.
Technical contact(s)
  

Lev Weissman
Submitted by
  

Lev Weissman
Date submitted

30 Oct 2002

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