Verifying and updating the Emulex firmware and boot BIOS
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Installing and Configuring the BIOS Settings
• If the banner does not display the required version, update the
BIOS as described in “Updating the boot BIOS” on page 33.
• If the banner displays the required version, continue to the
“Installation instructions for the Emulex v8.x-series driver” on
page 44.
Updating the boot BIOS
Either of the following three methods can be used to update the boot
BIOS:
◆ “Method One — Updating the adapter boot BIOS with hbacmd”
on page 34
◆ “Method Two – Booting from a DOS bootable diskette and using
the lp6dutil utility” on page 37
For the Emulex v7.x-Series driver, the lputil utility may be used, as
described in:
◆ “Method Three – Using lputil at the command line (for the
Emulex 7.x driver)” on page 38
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