After you upgrade, watch the console on the boot. If your disks need the firmware upgrade you will get a message that *really* sticks out....it is indented and offset by 3 or so asterisks. This message tells you you have downrev firmware on your disks and to issue the disk_fw_update.

--tmac

Shaun Erickson wrote:

I'm about to upgrade an F330 to 5.3.5R2. NOW specifies that certain disks must have certain firmware revisions, but none of my disks are listed. Can someone help me?

I have:

disk firmware

ST15230N 0638 and 0252 Fujitsu M2954E-512 1661

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