Posted: Thursday, November 20, 2003 |
xp1000_v59_fw_relnote.pdf | xp1000_v59_fw_relnote.ps |
Acrobat | Postscript |
Update Method | Requirements | Description |
Floppy Disk | FAT-formatted | Create a non-bootable firmware update floppy disk to update firmware from ARC or AlpaBIOS console. |
BOOTP Network | Tru64Unix Server | Update firmware from a network using BOOTP protocol |
MOP Network | OpenVMS Server | Update firmware from a network using MOP protocol |
System Disk | OpenVMS System | Update firmware by copying firmware files to system disk then booting the firmware update utility on system disk |
Update Image Type | Firmware Image | |
NT Console | Compaq Professional Workstation XP1000 | xp1000_nt_v59_1.exe |
Copy the file to a FAT formatted floppy as a:\fwupdate.exe. The file must be named fwupdate.exe, and must be placed in the top-most level (root) directory on the floppy, or the image file will not be found. |
ARC Console: Place the floppy in the target system, and from the ARC Console menu, select "Install new firmware". AlphaBIOS Console: Place the floppy in the target system, and from the AlphaBIOS menu, select "Update AlphaBIOS". |
Update Image Type | Firmware Image | |
NT Console | xp1000_nt_v59_1.exe | |
NON NT Console | xp1000_v59_1.exe |
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Update Image Type | Firmware Image | ||
NT Console | xp1000_nt_v59_1.sys | ||
NON NT Console | xp1000_v59_1.sys |
Download the firmware image to the MOP directory on an OpenVMS system.
Apply this command to the downloaded file to ensure the file is in the proper fixed record format for MOP booting: $ set file/attr=(rfm:fix,lrl:512,mrs:512,rat:none) file-name.sys Consult your adminstrator for additional information on MOP booting. |
Update Image Type | Firmware Image | |
NT Console | xp1000_nt_v59_1.exe | |
NON NT Console | xp1000_v59_1.exe |
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