SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP19663
PART NUMBER:  N/A
FILE NAME:  MSA1000_116.bin
TITLE: MSA1000 Firmware Release
VERSION:  1.16
LANGUAGE:  English
 
CATEGORY:  n/a

DIVISION:  Storageworks

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  
Systems Updated: n/a

Options Affected:
- Compaq StorageWorks MSA1000


OPERATING SYSTEM:  N/A

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE:  18 January, 2002

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION:  5.X

SUPERSEDES:  n/a

DESCRIPTION: This SoftPaq contains the files that allow you to upgrade the 
firmware for the Compaq StorageWorks MSA1000.  

****THIS FIRMWARE UPGRADE IS MANDATORY. *******


Enhancements/Fixes:
 · This firmware release addresses an issue with Advanced Data Guarding 
(ADG - Fault Tolerance). It will now allow the use of the Array 
Configuration Utility (ACU) with stripe sizes other than the default 
16KB stripe size.



HOW TO USE:

1. 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.

2. From that drive and directory, execute the downloaded file 
and follow the on-screen instructions.  

3. After files have been extracted, please refer to the MSAFLASH.TXT
file for installation/upgrade instructions. 


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