1. At the DOS prompt, type:
flasutil /?
2. Press ″Enter.″
The following command-line options display:
/L xxxx = Write NOVRAM to adapter address xxxx
If no address specified then write NOVRAM to all adapters
/F xxxx = Write Flash to adapter, adapter address = xxxx
/FR xxxx = Write ISP2322/6322 Risc Code to Flash , adapter address = xxxx
/FB xxxx = Write MultiFlash image to adapter, adapter address = xxxx
If no address specified then write Flash to all adapters
/D xxxx = Copy NOVRAM to file: QLxxNVR.SAV, adapter address = xxxx
/W xxxx = Copy Flash to file: QLxxROM.SAV, adapter address = xxxx
/U xxxx = Update Bios NOVRAM defaults, adapter address = xxxx
If no address specified then Update all adapters
/N <filename.ext> = Use <filename.ext> instead of NVRMxx.DAT
/O <filename.ext> = Use <filename.ext> instead of QLxxROM.BIN
/I = Ignore Subsystem ID
/M = Program all adapters
/Q = Quiet Mode, no messages will be displayed
/S xxxx = Display serial number of adapter at address xxxx
If no address specified then display serial number of all adapters
/V xxxx = Display current version number of BIOS on adapters at address xxxx
If no address specified then display BIOS version of all adapters
/C xxxx = Verify Flash of adapter at address xxxx
If no address specified then verify Flash of all adapters
/X xxxx = Verify NOVRAM of adapter at address xxxx
If no address specified then verify NOVRAM of all adapters
/Y xxxx = Display Port Name of adapter at address xxxx
If no address specified then display Port Name of all adapters
Notes:
1. All of the options listed are supported and you can run them from the
command-line. Options /L, /D, /U, /N, /T, and /X might not display.
2. Caution: Do not use the /F or /FR options to update the FC 4Gbps PCI-X
Adapter BIOS (Flash). The /F option is used for updating the BIOS of the IBM
FC2 or FC2-133 2 Gb Host Bus Adapters, only.
The following list describes examples of additional command-line options that you
can use.
v To write NVRAM to all FC 4Gbps PCI-X Adapters in a system, without being
prompted for an I/O address, type:
flasutil /L
Press ″Enter.″
v To save the existing flash code of the adapter at I/O address F600 to file
ql24rom.sav, type:
flasutil /W F600
Press ″Enter.″
v To write NVRAM to the adapter at I/O address f400, type:
flasutil /L f400
Press ″Enter.″
v To write NVRAM and flash an adapter at I/O address f800, type:
flasutil /L f800 /FB f800
Press ″Enter.″
v To write NVRAM and flash all adapters, type:
flasutil /L /FB
Press ″Enter.″
Chapter 2. Installing the FC 4Gbps PCI-X Adapter device drivers and updating the BIOS code 19