SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP16369

PART NUMBER:  234881US
FILE NAME:  N/A
TITLE:  Options ROMPaq for Internal(SCSI Attached) Drives
VERSION:  3.00 Rev A
LANGUAGE:  English

CATEGORY:  ROMPaqs

DIVISION:  Systems

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  
Systems Updated:
- ProSignia, ProSignia VS, ProSignia 200/300/500, Prosignia Server 720/740
- Proliant 800/850R/1000/1200/1500/1600/1850R/2000/2500/3000/4000/4500/5000/5500/
  6000/6500/7000/8000/8500/DL380/ML350/ML370/ML530/DL580, Rack-Mountable Proliant 
  Servers or Systempro, Systempro/e, Systempro/LT, Systempro/XL

Options Affected:
- Compaq SCSI hard drives attached to Compaq Smart Array Controllers


OPERATING SYSTEM:  N/A

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE:  April 09, 2001

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION:  4.X

SUPERSEDES:  N/A
	     

DESCRIPTION:  The Options ROMPaq diskettes allow a user to
upgrade the ROM Firmware images for Compaq System Product Options. 
The Options ROMPaq consists of eight (8) diskettes:

	Disk 1 - Smart Array Drives

	Disk 2 - Smart Array Drives

	Disk 3 - Smart Array Drives

	Disk 4 - Smart Array Drives

        Disk 5 - Smart Array Drives

        Disk 6 - Smart Array Drives
        
        Disk 7 - Smart Array Drives

        Disk 8 - Smart Array Drives
 

* NOTE: This Option ROMPaq does not contain firmware images for any
        Compaq tape drives. Obtain the latest Tape Options ROMPaq
	from the Compaq Web site to get the latest tape drive
	firmware from Compaq.  

* NOTE: This Option ROMPaq does not contain firmware images for the 
        Compaq SMART Controller. Obtain SoftPaq SP16276 to get firmware
        for this controller.

* NOTE: ****BOOT FROM DISK #1 TO IDENTIFY ALL SUPPORTED DEVICES****


 I.  REASON FOR RELEASE:

	Fixed in this release are the following items:

        New to this release are the following items:

         New Options Rompaq Protected Mode configuration for 
         Compaq Smart Array SCSI drives.

         Options Rompaq Protected Mode must be first loaded by inserting 
         Diskette #1 to boot and identify all devices available and display 
         their respective software images located on diskettes #2-#8. Each 
         of the other software image diskettes #2-#8 is not bootable, but 
         can be loaded for a specific device by inserting the appropriate 
         diskette and using the Options Rompaq "Refresh" option. Each of these 
         diskettes will also identify all devices available and display their 
         respective software images located on diskettes #2-#8.  
          

         Upgraded the following hard drives:

            Seagate:

                AD009322B9, AD018322BC, AC036322C2 from 3A09 to 3A10
                BD009122BA, BD009222BB, BD018122C0 from 3B09 to 3B10
                BD018222C1, BC036122C3 from 3B09 to 3B10

         Added the following new hard drives:

            Seagate:

                AB0093346A, AB0183346B F/W ->3A07    
                BB00913466, BB00923468, BB01813467, BB01823469 F/W ->3B07

                AD009334A7, AD018334A8 F/W ->3A12
                BD0096349A, BD009734A3, BD0186349B, BD018734A4 F/W ->3B12

                BF00963643 F/W ->3B05 
                BF01863644 F/W ->3B05

            Fujitsu:
                
                AB009335B8, AB018335B9 ->A018  
                BB009135B4, BB009235B6, BB018135B5, BB018235B7 F/W ->B017

                AD009335C9, AD018335CA F/W ->A017
                BD009635C3, BD009735C6, BD018635C4, BD018735C7, 
                BD036635C5, BD036735C8 F/W ->B017

                AB009322B4, AB018322B6 ->A022
                AD009322C5, AD018322C8 F/W ->A022 
  
         Removed support for all Western Digital drives:

                WDE9100S, WDE4360, WDE4360W, WDE4360S
                HB00931B93, HB01831B95 

         Added support for the additional ports created by the daughter 
         board attached to the Smart Array 5300 Controller.         

       

 II.  IMAGE NAMES

    File name     Version   Rel Date  Vendor   Models Supported
    ------------  --------  --------  -------  --------------------------------

  Diskette 1:

    Protected Mode bootable diskette for Options Rompaq.

  Diskette 2:
 
    BC018x13.B06  3B06      05/2000   Seagate  BC01821938
    BD004x13.B06  3B06      05/2000   Seagate  BD00411933, BD00421936
    BD009x13.B06  3B06      05/2000   Seagate  BD00911934, BD00921937
    HD004x13.212  3212      05/2000   Seagate  HD00441730, HD00431731
    HD009x13.212  3212      05/2000   Seagate  HD0094172B, HD0093172C
    HC018x13.212  3212      05/2000   Seagate  HC01841729, HC0183172A 
    S34501xA.F04  AF04      06/1998   Seagate  ST34501W, ST34501WC

  Diskette 3: 

    DDRS345F.99C  S99C      12/1998   IBM      DDRS345
    DDRS391F.99C  S99C      12/1998   IBM      DDRS391
    DCHS0xx5.858  5858      07/1998   IBM      DCHS04Y, DCHS04W, DCHS04U,
                                               DCHS04Z, DCHS09Y, DCHS09W,
                                               DCHS09U, DCHS09Z 
    DGHSxxx0.3F1  03F1      09/1998   IBM      DGHS09U, DGHS09Y, DGHS18Y
    MAx3xxx0.814  0814      06/1998   Fujitsu  MAA3182SP,  MAA3182SC, MAB3091SP,
                                               MAB3091SC,  MAB3045SP, MAB3045SC
    AB0XX32A.022 A022       01/2001   Fujitsu  AB009322B4, AB018322B6
    AD0XX32A.022 A022       01/2001   Fujitsu  AD009322C5, AD018322C8
        
  Diskette 4:

    AD009323.A10  3A10      01/2001   Seagate  AD009322B9
    AD018323.A10  3A10      01/2001   Seagate  AD018322BC
    BD009x23.B10  3B10      01/2001   Seagate  BD009122BA, BD009222BB
    BD018x23.B10  3B10      01/2001   Seagate  BD018122C0, BD018222C1
    BC036x23.B10  3B10      01/2001   Seagate  BC036122C3
    AC036323.A10  3A10      01/2001   Seagate  AC036322C2 
    
  Diskette 5:

    Ax0xx32A.CFC  ACJC      02/2000   Quantum  AD00932372, AD01832375,
                                               AC03632378
    Bx0xx12B.CFE  BCJE      02/2000   Quantum  BD00912578, BD01812579
    Bx0xxx2B.CFE  BCJE      05/2000   Quantum  BD00972374, BD01872377,
                                               BC0367237A, BD00962373,
                                               BD01862376
    Ax0xx313.AF7  3AS7      02/2000   Seagate  AB00931B92, AB01831AC4,
                                               AA03631AC6
    Bx0xxx13.BF7  3BS7      02/2000   Seagate  BB00911CA0, BB00921B91,
                                               BB01811C9C, BB01821AC3,
                                               BA03611C9B    
    FA6CX98A.017 A017       01/2001   Fujitsu  AD009335C9, AD018335CA
    FA6D986B.017 B017       01/2001   Fujitsu  BD009635C3, BD009735C6, BD018635C4,
                                               BD018735C7, BD036635C5, BD036735C8   
  Diskette 6:

    SB5AX983.A07 3A07       01/2001   Seagate  AB0093346A, AB0183346B     
    SB5BX983.B07 3B07       01/2001   Seagate  BB00913466, BB00923468, BB01813467,
                                               BB01823469 
    FA6AX98A.018 A018       01/2001   Fujitsu  AB009335B8 
                                               AB018335B9  
    FA6BX98B.017 B017       01/2001   Fujitsu  BB009135B4, BB009235B6, BB018135B5, 
                                               BB018235B7    

  Diskette 7:

    SC4AX983.A12 3A12       01/2001   Seagate  AD009334A7, AD018334A8
    SC4BX983.B12 3B12       01/2001   Seagate  BD0096349A, BD009734A3, BD0186349B,
                                               BD018734A4

  Diskette 8: 

    SCXAXX93.B05 3B05       01/2001   Seagate  BF00963643 
    SCXAXX83.B05 3B05       01/2001   Seagate  BF01863644 
   
  Universal drives:

    Fujitsu  BB00912301, BB018122B7,
             BD009122C6, BD018122C9
	
	

 
HOW TO USE:

1. Obtain eight (8) formatted 1.44-MB diskettes.

2. 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.

3. From that drive and directory, execute the downloaded file 
and follow the on-screen instructions.  You will be prompted to 
insert the formatted diskettes in a drive to create the diskettes.

4. After the diskettes have been created, you may delete the  
SoftPaq file downloaded in step 2.

5. Options ROMPaq diskette #1 is the only self-booting diskette.  Place 
ROMPaq diskette #1 into your drive A: diskette drive and power cycle your
system to begin updating the appropriate components. All other diskettes
should use the "Refresh" option to identify and update appropriate 
components.

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