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To update the status of a storage enclosure: 1 Open Adaptec Storage Examiner. 2 In the tree, right-click on the enclosure you want to update. 3 Select Update Status. To update the status of every storage enclosure attached to a host: 1 Open Adaptec Storage Examiner. 2 In the tree, right-click on the host you want to update. 3 Select Update Status. To update the status of the storage enclosures attached to every host in the network: 1 Open Adaptec Storage Examiner. 2 In the tree, right-click on the network node. 3 Select Update Status. You can also access this function by pressing Ctrl-U. Using Adaptec Storage Examiner Downloading Enclosure Firmware When downloading firmware to Enclosure Services Modules, right-click the enclosure in the tree, then select Download Firmware, as shown in the next Figure. This ensures that each module within the selected enclosure will be upgraded. If the modules being upgraded already contain the firmware being downloaded, a message appears stating that the download completed successfully. If this happens, click on the Firmware Download tab and set Force Download to Yes, then try downloading the firmware again. The Monitoring Agent will automatically be disabled for the duration of the download. Some types of option cards (I/O modules) support firmware download. Right-click on the option card in the tree and select Download Firmware from the menu. If the Download Firmware option is disabled, the option card does not contain any downloadable firmware. To download firmware to other components (for example, disk drives), use the asFirmware command-line utility, located in the bin directory where Adaptec Storage Examiner was installed. Using Adaptec Storage Examiner Identifying Enclosure Components You can identify an enclosure or an individual disk drive, power supply, or cooling fan within an enclosure. To identify an enclosure: 1 Open Adaptec Storage Examiner. 2 In the tree, right-click on the enclosure to be identified. 3 Select Identify. The enclosure identifies itself by flashing the lights on each of the disk drive slots. 4 Repeat Step 2 and Step 3 to stop the identification once the enclosure has been identified. To identify an individual component within an enclosure: 1 Open Adaptec Storage Examiner. 2 In the tree, right-click on the component to be identified. 3 Select Identify. The component identifies itself by flashing a unique LED pattern. 4 Repeat Step 2 and Step 3 to stop the identification once the enclosure component has been identified. Note: When identifying an enclosure or component, Adaptec Storage Examiner may use the predicted failure LED pattern for that enclosure or component. Predicted failure LED patterns may be easier to see in an active system, have the highest priority over all other patterns, and do not stop by themselves after 30 seconds (like some othe...
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