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C–Flash Update
QLogic Adapter Flash Update — Windows Server
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Flash Update Procedure
To update the Windows Server 2003 and 2008 operating system (OS) Flash:
1. On the Start menu, click Run. The Run dialog box opens.
2. Type cmd in the Open: box, and then click the OK button.
3. Go to the utils directory in the driver package provided.
The following binaries must be in the same directory from where the Flash
command will be executed:
nxflash.exe
[card type]-romimage
The release may contain multiple ROM images. The [card type] variable
in the previous command refers to the exact ROM image. See the Release
Notes for more information on the ROM image types.
Note that the nxflash utility and ROM image files must be in the same
directory from where the nxflash command is executed.
4. Type the following command, where n is the number of the port being
flashed:
nxflash.exe -i “Local Area Connection n” --all (the quotation
marks are required)
Writing the Flash takes a few minutes. Do not interrupt or reboot the system
during this time.
--pxe-off PXE This command disables PXE.
--wol-on WOL This command enables wake on LAN.
--wol-off WOL This command disables wake on LAN
(default).
-d name.xml Create XML This command creates an XML file that con-
tains QLogic adapter/firmware information.
For Windows Server, the XML file will be in
the current directory.
-h
--help
Help This command displays the help menu.
-v
--version
Version This command displays the version informa-
tion.
Table C-1. Flash Utility Commands — Windows Server (Continued)
Command Definition Description